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Medtronic Announces Shonin Approval and Launch of the Valiant Navion™ Thoracic Stent Graft System in Japan

Lower-Profile Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) Device Continues to Broaden Global Treatable Patient Population with Thoracic Aortic Disease DUBLIN, Oct. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced Shonin approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the launch of the Valiant Navion™ thoracic stent graft system […]

Baylis Medical Introduces a 2-French Electrophysiology Catheter into North America

TORONTO, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Baylis Medical announced today the first North American use of its EPstar™ Fixed Electrophysiology Catheters. The EPstar catheters make available the smallest diagnostic catheter in the North American electrophysiology market, allowing physicians to reach previously inaccessible areas of the heart for procedure mapping. The EPstar […]

ANI Announces Plans to Launch Bretylium Tosylate Injection, USP 500mg/10ml (50mg/ml) for Ventricular Arrhythmias

BAUDETTE, Minn., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“ANI”) (Nasdaq: ANIP) today announced that its partner Pharmaceutics International Inc. (Pii) has received FDA approval of a Prior Approval Supplement for Bretylium Tosylate Injection, USP 500mg/10ml (50mg/ml).  ANI plans to launch this currently unavailable drug in December, introducing this critical drug for the treatment of ventricular fibrillation and life-threatening […]

CathVision Receives Competitive EU Grant

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CathVision ApS, a medical device company developing, manufacturing and selling cardiac electrophysiology products, has been awarded a competitive EU grant of 2.2M Euro for the clinical development of its software and clinical decision support platform. The EU grant is for an SME Instrument, Phase 2 under the Horizon2020 […]

Impulse Dynamics Announces U.S. FDA Supplemental-PMA Approval of its Next Generation Optimizer® Smart System

Commercial-Ready Device to Deliver Improved Outcomes to Heart Failure Patients MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Impulse Dynamics, developer of the implantable Optimizer Smart System for delivering CCM™ (Cardiac Contractility Modulation) therapy, announced today that it has received FDA approval of a PMA supplement for its next generation, two-lead Optimizer Smart System for […]

AliveCor and Huami Partner To Deliver The Next Generation of Medical Wearables

NEW YORK and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leader in AI based, personal ECG technology, and provider of enterprise cardiology solutions; and Huami Corporation (NYSE:HMI), a global leader in biometric, data-driven wearables, today announced a multi-faceted global strategic alliance that combines the technologies of each company to deliver a […]

Zynex Announces 2019 Third Quarter Financial Results

– Revenue increased 45% year over year to $11.8 million – Orders increased 95% year over year – Net income $2.0 million; Diluted EPS $0.06 – Adjusted EBITDA $2.8M – Thirteenth consecutive quarter of positive net income ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing […]