The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
NEW YORK, April 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — C.R. Bard, Inc. has been ordered to pay $3.6 million to a Georgia woman who suffered serious complications after the company’s G2 inferior vena cava (IVC) filter fractured inside her body. The case was the first to go to trial in the U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, where more than […]
SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Symic Bio, a biopharmaceutical company developing novel matrix-targeting biotherapeutics, today announced 12-month results from the Phase 1/2 SHIELD trial evaluating SB-030 in patients with peripheral vascular disease undergoing angioplasty. Under an extended trial protocol allowing assessment of secondary endpoint measurements at 12 months following intervention, patients […]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MIVI Neuroscience, Inc. announced today it has received CE Mark approval for the R4Q Revascularization Catheter for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi in the peripheral and neurovascular systems. The CE Mark approval is a significant accomplishment for MIVI Neuroscience. This approval enables the […]
IRVINE, Calif., March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Inari Medical, Inc., announced today the close of a Series C financing totaling $27.0 million. The financing was led by new investor Gilde Healthcare and was joined by all of Inari’s existing investors including Versant Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners. Geoff Pardo of Gilde Healthcare will join Inari’s Board […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa, March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — IDx, a privately-held AI diagnostics company, today announced its founder and president, Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD, has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 9,924,867 for a system that can automatically measure arterial and venous diameters in blood vessels, an important predictor of cardiovascular health. “It is exciting that […]
WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today welcomed the publication of the Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty Below the Knee (TOBA BTK) clinical trial results in the current issue of Catheterization and Cardiovascular Intervention. This multi-center pilot study focused on collecting data supporting the safety and performance of the […]
TOLEDO, Ohio, March 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The FLEX Catheter by VentureMed Group, an innovator in vessel prep, was featured in a live case transmission at the International Symposium of Endovascular Therapy (ISET), in Hollywood, FL. ISET focuses on the advancement of endovascular education, promoting discussions, and providing opportunities to explore new technologies and innovative […]
HERTSLIYA, Israel, March 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ –Pythagoras Medical, a cutting edge medical device company established by Rainbow Medical, Israel’s premier medical device investment group, announced today that its ConfidenHT(TM) System has received a European CE Mark. ConfidenHT(TM) is a novel system for patients with resistant hypertension, which improves the efficacy […]
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Smiths Medical, Inc. today announced the U.S. commercial launch of Delta Med SpA’s DeltaVen® Closed System Catheter and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance. DeltaVen® is the next advancement in Peripheral IV Catheters (PIVC); offering the needle, extension tubing, and an option for a needleless connecter in an “all in one” […]
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Unprecedented. That’s what Access Scientific is calling the dramatic results from a leading biofilm laboratory that explain why the company’s POWERWAND™ midlines and extended-dwell catheters consistently report zero associated bloodstream infections (BSIs). Independent, peer-reviewed published studies and scientific posters on the company’s POWERWAND™ catheters – which now tally […]
