The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
MILWAUKEE, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TAI Diagnostics, Inc., focused on developing innovative diagnostic tests for monitoring the health of transplanted organs, today announced the publication, “Effect of endomyocardial biopsy on levels of donor-specific cell-free DNA” in the October, 2019 issue of The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. The clinical study presented in the paper was conducted jointly […]
BIOTRONIK’s Ultrathin-Strut Drug-Eluting Stent Soon Available in China Following Market Approval BEIJING, China and BUELACH, Switzerland, October 30, 2019 – BIOTRONIK announced today that its Orsiro® coronary drug-eluting stent (DES) has been approved for sale in China by the National Medical Products Administration. The company expects to make the device available to Chinese patients […]
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Researchers from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute are launching one of the largest and most ambitious research initiatives ever undertaken in the state of Utah to test a new standard of care to better identify and treat people at risk of having a heart attack – and […]
KIYOSU, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 7282) and EBM Corporation1 today launched the “SupeR BEAT” surgical training simulator. This simulator can reproduce the beating of the heart with extreme accuracy using e-Rubber, an innovative material that moves with electricity. The two companies have been collaborating since November 2017 to develop […]
CORRECTION…by Abiomed October 26, 2019 09:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the caption for release dated October 25, 2019 with the accompanying corrected caption. The release reads: FDA POST APPROVAL STUDY DEMONSTRATES TIMELY IDENTIFICATION OF RIGHT HEART FAILURE AND EARLY USE OF IMPELLA RP LEADS TO HIGHER SURVIVAL […]
BAAR, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorFlow Therapeutics AG (www.corflow-therapeutics.ch) today announced that the FDA has designated the company’s CoFI (CorFlow Controlled Flow Infusion) System as a “Breakthrough Device” with a broad indication-for-use statement: “The CoFI™ System is indicated for diagnostic assessment of the coronary microcirculation immediately following PCI (“stenting”), and to be a platform for controlled infusion of therapeutic agents […]
MOUNT ROYAL, N.J., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine supports the use of heart magnetic resonance imaging (Heart MRI) for improved diagnosis and treatment of patients with chest pain. Heart MRI is a non-invasive method for providing a complete visual evaluation of the anatomy and […]
The software company is commencing its pivotal multi-center clinical trial, aimed at demonstrating the efficacy of its ground-breaking product – AutocathFFR TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MedHub develops decision-support systems for cardiologists that leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to guide cardiologists during the diagnostic cardiac angiography process. The fully automated […]
WINNIPEG, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Medicure Inc. (“Medicure” or the “Company”) (TSXV:MPH, OTC:MCUJF), a cardiovascular pharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce the primary results of the late-breaking SMILETM-Heart Failure (SMILE-HF) Clinical Trial which was presented at the recent Heart Failure Society of America (“HFSA”) conference in Philadelphia, PA by Dr. William T. Abraham, the […]
VANCOUVER, Oct. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, today announced that the United States Patent […]
