The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced the company has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the most advanced MitraClip™ heart valve repair device to treat mitral regurgitation. The latest approval for the fourth-generation MitraClip device, MitraClip G4, puts new enhancements into the hands of […]
12 July, 2019 – Minnesota, United States and Melbourne, Australia – Osprey Medical (ASX: OSP) today announces its response to the US President signing an Executive Order aimed at transforming kidney care for more than 37 million Americans with some form of kidney disease. The initiative seeks to prevent kidney […]
TAMPA, Fla., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Keystone Heart Ltd. today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Ireland-based Vasorum Ltd. for sales and marketing of their Celt ACD® Vascular Closure Device. The Celt ACD®, is an arterial puncture closure device that has been used in more than 40,000 patients to date with […]
LONDON, July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Meril’s recently CE-approved MeRes100, used for the treatment of de-novocoronary artery lesions, has demonstrated zero scaffold thrombosis and very low Major Adverse Cardiac Event (MACE) rate of 1.87% at three years as shown in MeRes-1 and 1.61% in MeRes-1 Extend at two years. “First generation bioresorbable scaffolds have not […]
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Acutus Medical today announced the publication of the UNCOVER AF study in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. The study demonstrated 73 percent single-procedure freedom from atrial fibrillation (AF) at 12 months with the use of Acutus’ AcQMap advanced cardiac imaging and mapping system. Acutus develops next-generation electrophysiology (EP) technology […]
Westport, CT, July 11, 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. Manasi Patwardhan joined the Company as Director of Strategic Planning. Ms. Patwardhan […]
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ablative Solutions, Inc., a company pioneering new approaches to the treatment of hypertension, today announced that Kate Rumrill has been appointed as the new President and CEO. Rumrill will also serve on the board of directors for the company. With 30 years industry experience, Rumrill brings deep […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy® (VNS Therapy) System. This clinically proven, safe and effective therapy is used for the treatment of Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (DRE), Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) and for the delivery of Autonomic Regulation Therapy for […]
MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage (LAA) management, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2019 financial results on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. AtriCure will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) announces the first U.S. implant of the GORE® TAG® Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE CONTROL System. The successful procedure was performed by William Jordan, M.D., chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Bradley Leshnower, M.D., cardiothoracic surgeon, at the Emory […]
