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Acasti Issues Shares in Settlement of Claims with Former Chief Executive Officer

LAVAL, Québec, May 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acasti Pharma Inc. (“Acasti or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ACST – TSX-V: ACST) announced that it has completed the previously disclosed issuance of 900,000 common shares from treasury to its former chief executive officer (the “Former CEO”) pursuant to the terms of a settlement agreement […]

Robocath strengthens its medical advisory board with international interventional cardiology experts

Rouen, France, May 21, 2019 – Robocath, a company that designs, develops and commercializes cardiovascular robotic systems for the treatment of vascular diseases, announces today that Pr Haude, Dr Lorgat and Pr Nef have joined its medical advisory board. All are global experts and recognized leaders in interventional cardiology. The board […]

Corvidia Therapeutics Announces Dr. Preston Klassen Joins its Board of Directors

WALTHAM, Mass., May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Corvidia Therapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Preston Klassen, M.D., M.H.S. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Klassen is presently Executive Vice President, Head of Research and Development at Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA). A nephrologist with more than 20 years […]

Dr. Jerome Zeldis, M.D., Ph.D, Former Chief Medical Officer of Celgene, to Join BioSig Board of Directors

Santa Monica, CA, May 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM), a medical device company developing a proprietary biomedical signal processing platform designed to address an unmet technology need for the electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, today announced that Dr. Jerome B. Zeldis agreed to re-join the Company as an Independent Director, […]

BioCardia Reports 2019 First Quarter Financial Results and Business Highlights

SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [OTC: BCDA], a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today reported financial results and business highlights for the first quarter of 2019 and filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended March […]

Neovasc Announces Closing of Private Placement of Convertible Debt and Common Shares for Gross Proceeds of US$11.5 Million

VANCOUVER, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:NVCN)(TSX:NVCN) announced today that it has closed its previously announced private placement (the “Private Placement”) of (i) a 15% original issue discount convertible debenture (the “Debenture”) with a face value of US$11.5 million, for gross proceeds to the Company of US$9,775,000, and […]