The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. [NYSE American: CVRS], a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, today announced that John K. Bakewell has been appointed to its board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Bakewell will serve as the Chair of the Audit Committee. President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Toland stated, […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartFlow, Inc. today announced that Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross of Idaho and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City have each issued a positive medical policy for the HeartFlow® FFRct Analysis, a first-of-its-kind noninvasive technology […]
DALLAS, Aug. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Two researchers have been awarded grants that could help uncover the next breakthrough in heart-health research, the American Heart Association and The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group announced Wednesday. Suneel Apte at the Cleveland Clinic and Jeffrey Holmes at the University of Virginia have been awarded $1.5 million each to study the extracellular matrix […]
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — REVA Medical, Inc. (ASX:RVA) (“REVA” or the “Company”) will hold a briefing call on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. PDT (which is 9:00 a.m. AEST on Friday, 11 August 2017). Ms. Reggie Groves, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, will host […]
CeloNova BioSciences Announces Financing Arrangement with Congruent Investment Partners and SWK Holdings Corporation Proceeds to Support Company Growth, Ongoing Clinical Trial Enrollment and New Product Initiatives CeloNova BioSciences, Inc. (CeloNova), a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets a family of innovative cardiovascular products based upon its novel Polyzene™-F […]
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL–(Marketwired – August 03, 2017) – InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE MKT: NSPR) (NYSE MKT: NSPR.WS) (“InspireMD” or the “Company”), a leader in embolic prevention systems (EPS) / thrombus management technologies and neurovascular devices, today announced that an endovascular interventional procedure featuring the CGuard™ EPS performed by the team of Dr. Anibal Damonte, Interventional […]
ALACHUA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RTI Surgical Inc. (RTI) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, today announced that it has sold its cardiothoracic closure business to A&E Advanced Closure Systems, LLC (A&E Medical), a leading cardiovascular medical device OEM and a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital LLC, for $54 million in cash […]
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — REVA Medical, Inc. (ASX:RVA) (“REVA” or the “Company”) announces the expiration of Boston Scientific Corporation’s (“BSC”) exclusive right to negotiate for distribution of REVA’s coronary and peripheral bioresorbable scaffolds. BSC’s right to negotiate was available under a 2007 agreement that would have […]
BALTIMORE, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ —Stephen Bartlett, MD, chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and UM SOMDean E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA, announced today that a recent $24 million grant from United Therapeutics Corporation will establish the first and only center for cardiac xenotransplantation research in the […]
Tuebingen, 27. July 2017. SHS Gesellschaft für Beteiligungsmanagement is investing in CoreMedic, a start-up developing innovative, transfemoral repair systems to treat heart valve malfunctions. SHS is investing from its fourth fund generation to finance CoreMedic’s further growth and the clinical application of its innovative products. Mitral heart valve regurgitation (MR) […]
