The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Seqster the leading consumer-centric health data management platform empowering employees, members, or patients to collect, own and share all of their health data, today joined the American Heart Association’s Center for Health Technology and Innovation (CHTI) Health Tech Collaborative. The collaboration will combine AHA’s data-driven approaches with Seqster’s […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 10, 201 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, recently recognized as the Most Innovative Company in Artificial Intelligence, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the company’s KardiaK Software Platform the rarely granted designation of “Breakthrough Device.” This designation means that the FDA will consider the technology […]
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InfoBionic, a digital health company focused on patient-monitoring solutions for chronic disease management, today announced the completion of a $50 million financing to support continued commercial expansion of its MoMe® Kardia system for remote, wireless outpatient monitoring and diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias. The financing round includes participation by Eagle Investments; Excel Venture Management; Safeguard Scientifics; Zaffre […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cook Medical today announced that it received a close-out letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration resolving a 2014 warning letter for processes related to the quality system at the company’s manufacturing facility in Bloomington, Indiana. The resolution was a direct result of countless hours of hard […]
BRAINTREE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paragonix Technologies, Inc., a Boston-based commercial-stage medical device company, announced today, a successful series of clinical use, of the Paragonix SherpaPak™ Cardiac Transport System (CTS) at a leading Boston-based hospital and other world-renowned transplant centers in the United States and in Europe. The Paragonix SherpaPak™ CTS1,2 is intended for […]
ALAMEDA, Calif. – September 4, 2018 – Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN), a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced it has closed on the acquisition of a controlling interest in its joint venture, MVI Health Inc. After closing the transaction, Penumbra increased its ownership to 90 percent of […]
ALAMEDA, Calif. – September 4, 2018 – Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN), a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced U.S. commercial availability of the Penumbra System’s most advanced technology: Penumbra JET 7 and Penumbra JET D Reperfusion Catheters powered by the Penumbra ENGINE aspiration source. All are part […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, welcomes the recently updated interventional procedures guidance for sutureless aortic valve replacement issued by the U.K. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), which states that sutureless aortic valve replacement is an alternative to conventional surgical aortic valve replacement. The […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ancora Heart, Inc., a company developing a novel therapy to address heart failure, today announced the company’s key activities at the 30th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation in San Diego. Interim data will be presented from the recently expanded […]
BRISBANE, Australia & CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ImpediMed Limited (ASX: IPD), a global provider of medical technology to non-invasively measure, monitor and manage tissue composition and fluid status using bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS), announces that two abstracts demonstrating utilization of its SOZO® device will be presented during poster presentations by A.J. Accardi, M.D. at the upcoming American […]
