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July 30, 2024 01:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LUXEMBOURG & AACHEN, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing €20 million in venture-debt financing to German medical-technology company Protembis to develop a next-generation device for protecting the brains of patients who undergo certain heart treatments. “This agreement demonstrates our commitment […]
Tirzepatide reduced the risk of heart failure outcomes – heart failure urgent visit or hospitalization, oral diuretic intensification or cardiovascular death – by 38% compared to placebo Tirzepatide significantly improved heart failure symptoms and physical limitations Tirzepatide led to…
MINNEAPOLIS, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) (“CVRx”), a commercial-stage medical device company, today announced that the management team will present at the Canaccord Genuity 44th Annual Growth Conference on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. The Company is scheduled to present at 12:30 PM Eastern Time the same day via webcast.A live audio webcast of the conference presentation will be available online at the investor relations page of the Company’s website at ir.cvrx.com.About CVRx, Inc.CVRx is focused on the development and commercialization of the Barostim™ System, the first medical technology approved by FDA that uses neuromodulation to improve the symptoms of heart failure. Barostim is an implantable device that delivers electrical pulses to baroreceptors located in the wall of the carotid artery. Baroreceptors activate the body’s baroreflex, which in turn triggers an autonomic response to the heart. The therapy is designed to restore balance to the autonomic nervous system and thereby reduce the symptoms of heart failure. Barostim received the FDA Breakthrough Device designation and is FDA-approved for use in heart failure patients in the U.S. It has also received the CE Mark for heart failure and resistant hypertension in the European Economic Area. To learn more about Barostim, visit www.cvrx.com.Investor Contact:Mark Klausner or Mike VallieICR Westwicke443-213-0501ir@cvrx.comMedia Contact:Laura O’NeillFinn Partners402-499-8203laura.oneill@finnpartners.com
NEW YORK, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — An artificial intelligence program created explanations of heart test results that were in most cases accurate, relevant, and easy to understand by patients, a new study finds. The study addressed the echocardiogram (echo), which uses sound waves to…
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDIO), a leader in AI-powered precision cardiovascular medicine, today announced the launch of its redesigned website at CDIO.AI. This new site emphasizes the Company’s AI-first approach and innovative scalable solutions for the prevention, detection and management of cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death […]
HOPEWELL, N.J. , July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, and diseases or injury to the aorta can be life threatening. Offering the latest advance in minimally invasive surgery to restore function to damaged aortas, vascular surgeons at Capital…
Thought leaders, trailblazers, and advocates gather to explore the forefront of discoveries and advance partnerships between medicine and technology. ATLANTA, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) is preparing for its third annual HRX event, bringing cardiovascular…
Elixir Medical’s DynamX Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Bioadaptor System Granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the Treatment of Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease
July 25, 2024 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Texas Heart Institute (THI) and BiVACOR®, a clinical-stage medical device company, announced today the successful first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) as part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Early Feasibility Study (EFS) on July 9, 2024. BiVACOR’s TAH […]
In a study conducted by Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Nanox.AI-Based Analysis helps Reveal Coronary Artery Calcium in over 50% of IMID Patients; Lead author Brittany Weber, MD, PhD, declared as ‘Young Investigator Awards’ Winner
