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FEops HEARTguide™ Receives CE Mark

GENT, Belgium–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FEops, a leader in personalized predictive planning for structural heart interventions, today announced that FEops HEARTguideTM has received CE mark approval. FEops HEARTguideTM is a one-in-its-kind procedure planning environment for structural heart interventions that provides physicians unique insights to evaluate device sizing and positioning pre-operatively using novel computational modeling and simulation technology. The current release […]

BioCardia Reports 2018 Financial Results and Recent Business Highlights

SAN CARLOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioCardia®, Inc. [OTC: BCDA], a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018, filed its annual 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and shared recent business highlights. Recent Business […]

SANUWAVE Receives U.S. and European Patents for Intracorporeal Shockwave Systems for Treating Blood Vessels in Cardiology and Endovascular Fields

SUWANEE, GA, April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — SANUWAVE Health, Inc. (OTCQB: SNWV), an emerging medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of noninvasive, biological response activating devices in regenerative medicine, received United States Patent US 10,238,405 on March 26, 2019 entitled “Blood Vessel Treatment […]

Esperion Announces Publication in The Journal of the American Heart Association of Bempedoic Acid Study 3 Results

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esperion (NASDAQ:ESPR) announced today that results from the 345 patient, 24-week, Phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of bempedoic acid (CLEAR Serenity, also known as Study 3) were published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA). Bempedoic acid is being […]

The Potential Role of the J-Tpeak Interval in Proarrhythmic Cardiac Safety: Current State of the Science | ACCP/CSRC Position Paper

ASHBURN, Va., April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — American College of Clinical Pharmacology® & Cardiac Safety Research Consortium  are pleased to announce the publication of their first co-authored paper, “The Potential Role of the J-Tpeak Interval in Pro-arrhythmic Cardiac Safety − Current State-of-the-Science from the American College of Clinical Pharmacology and the Cardiac Safety Research Consortium,” in The […]

Hemovent Reports Successful in vivo Pilot Study of MOBYBOX™ by Minnesota Resuscitation Consortium (MRC), Which is Developing a ‘Super Ambulance’ Equipped to Advance Cardiac Arrest Treatment

MINNEAPOLIS & AACHEN, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hemovent GmbH announced today that its next-generation ECMO (ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) system, MOBYBOX, has been validated in a pilot in vivo study by Minnesota Resuscitation Consortium, which is designing a ‘super ambulance’ that will be equipped with the latest technology to advance treatment of cardiac-arrest emergency patients. A ‘super […]

Acasti Pharma Announces Publication of CaPre Bioavailability Study in Leading Peer-Reviewed Journal

LAVAL, Québec, April 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acasti Pharma Inc. (“Acasti or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ACST – TSX-V: ACST), a biopharmaceutical innovator focused on the research, development and commercialization of its prescription drug candidate CaPre® (omega-3 phospholipid) for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), today announced the publication of […]

Hemostemix Announces Appointment of Experienced Chief Medical Officer & President

CALGARY, Alberta, April 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hemostemix Inc. (“Hemostemix” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: HEM; OTCQB: HMTXF) is pleased to announce that Dr. Alan J. Jacobs, M.S.EE, M.D, Ph.D. has been appointed the Company’s President and Chief Medical Officer.  Dr. Jacobs previously acted as a medical consultant to […]

Endologix Announces Equity Financing of $52 Million and Debt Restructuring Addressing 2020 Maturities and Financial Covenants

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELGX) (the “Company”), a developer and marketer of innovative treatments for aortic disorders, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to raise approximately $52 million gross cash proceeds through the issuance of approximately 7.9 million new shares of the Company’s common stock […]

LivaNova Announces Settlement Agreement to Resolve Certain Litigation in the U.S. Related to the 3T Heater-Cooler Device

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced an agreement to settle approximately 75 percent of the previously disclosed litigation in the U.S. related to the Company’s 3T Heater-Cooler device. Under the terms of the agreement and subject to certain conditions, including acceptance of the settlement by […]