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Amarin Announces Underwriters’ Full Exercise of Option to Purchase Additional American Depositary Shares

BEDMINSTER, N.J., and DUBLIN, Ireland, July 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today announced that, in connection with its previously announced underwritten public offering of American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), the underwriters of the offering have exercised in full their option to purchase up to an aggregate of […]

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Announces Former U.S. Congressman Erik Paulsen Joins Board of Directors

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI®) (NASDAQ: CSII), a medical device company developing and commercializing innovative interventional treatment systems for patients with peripheral and coronary artery disease, today announced the addition of independent board member Erik Paulsen. He replaces director Scott Bartos, who is retiring from the board after […]

BioCardia Signs Exclusive Development Agreement With AstraZeneca

SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [OTC: BCDA], a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced it has signed an extension to a 2017 development agreement with AstraZeneca [NYSE:AZN] for BioCardia’s Helix™ biotherapeutic delivery catheter system. Under the terms of the initial pre-clinical […]

AliveCor Appoints Priya Abani as Chief Executive Officer; Elevates Vinod Khosla to Chairman of the Board

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leader in FDA-cleared consumer electrocardiogram technology, today announced the appointment of Priya Abani as Chief Executive Officer. Abani comes to the company with decades of experience creating scale in digital platform technologies. Most recently, Abani was the General Manager for Devices and Enablement at […]

U.S. FDA Accepts Correvio’s Resubmitted New Drug Application For Brinavess (vernakalant)

VANCOUVER, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Correvio Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CORV) (TSX: CORV), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing hospital drugs, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for Brinavess™ (vernakalant hydrochloride, IV), an antiarrhythmic drug for the rapid conversion […]

NeuroPace Announces Michael Favet as CEO

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NeuroPace, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Michael Favet as Chief Executive Officer. Frank Fischer, after 20 years serving as CEO, continues with NeuroPace as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Favet has served on the NeuroPace board since 2016, […]

HeartHero Closes Series A Round, Secures Funding for FDA Submission

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartHero announces the closing of its oversubscribed Series A funding round. This funding secures a pathway for Elliot, an industry disruptive Automated External Defibrillator (AED), to be submitted for FDA Class III approval and CE mark. This round provides resources for high-volume manufacturing and launches HeartHero’s unique go-to-market strategy for […]

Julie Stephenson Joins BioSig as Senior Director of Clinical Affairs

Westport, CT, July 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM), a medical device company developing a proprietary biomedical signal processing technology platform designed to address an unmet need for the electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, today announced that Ms. Julie Stephenson, BSN, MBA joined the Company as Senior Director of Clinical Affairs. […]