REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartFlow, Inc. today announced that it has named Dana G. Mead, Jr. as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mead also has been appointed to HeartFlow’s Board of Directors. Former President and CEO John H. Stevens, M.D., will continue to serve on the Board of Directors and […]
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Novoheart to Acquire Xellera Therapeutics
Xellera Therapeutics Limited will accelerate the progression of Novoheart’s current business scope Significantly enhances Novoheart’s liquidity, gaining access to approximately C$22,500,000 cash VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Novoheart Holdings Inc. (“Novoheart” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NVH; FWB: 3NH) announced that effective on May 27, 2019, it has entered into […]
MyoKardia Presents Results from Phase 1a Clinical Trial of MYK-491 at the European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Congress in Athens, Greece
First-in-Human Data for MYK-491 in Healthy Volunteers Demonstrated Well-Tolerated Increases in Cardiac Contractility Topline Results from Phase 2a Clinical Trial of MYK-491 in Patients with Stable Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Anticipated in Second Half 2019 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and ATHENS, Greece, May 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]
Sensible Medical Innovations Licenses ReDS™ Technology to Bayer
NETANYA, Israel, May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Sensible Medical Innovations and Bayer successfully signed an agreement making Bayer, Sensible’s largest customer in Europe. Bayer will use Sensible ReDS™ technology as an exploratory device-derived biomarker to monitor lung congestion in a clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.gov https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03901729). The ReDS System is a wearable vest which quantifies the amount of […]
CardioFocus Secures $55 Million In Financing
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib), today announced the completion of a $55 million round of financing. The company’s current syndicate of institutional investors participated in the financing, and included senior debt financing from Kennedy Lewis Investment Management (“Kennedy Lewis“). […]
Reprieve Cardiovascular Announces Late-Breaking Acute Heart Failure Clinical Trial Data
MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reprieve Cardiovascular™, a pioneering medical device company focused on improving outcomes for patients suffering from Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF), today announced the results of two non-randomized, prospective clinical trials in patients hospitalized with Acute Heart Failure (AHF). The two studies demonstrate that using Reprieve-Guided Diuretic Therapy, the […]
CathVision Expand Board of Directors
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CathVision ApS, a medical device company developing, manufacturing and selling cardiac amplifier and electrophysiology products, announced today the addition of two industry leaders to its Board of Directors. Søren Thestrup-Nielsen, MD, was elected Chairman of the Board, and Denis Gestin was elected Member of the Board. Soren Thestrup-Nielsen, […]
Proximo Medical Selected as Commercialization Partner for Walk Vascular
CASTLE PINES, Colo., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Proximo Medical today announced that it has been selected as the marketing and commercial partner for Walk Vascular, an innovative medical device company that has developed JETi, a novel Peripheral Thrombectomy Catheter. Proximo Medical is a fractional commercial organization for start-up medical device technologies that delivers market […]
Acasti Issues Shares in Settlement of Claims with Former Chief Executive Officer
LAVAL, Québec, May 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acasti Pharma Inc. (“Acasti or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ACST – TSX-V: ACST) announced that it has completed the previously disclosed issuance of 900,000 common shares from treasury to its former chief executive officer (the “Former CEO”) pursuant to the terms of a settlement agreement […]
Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated Early With Cell Therapy Delivered With BioCardia’s Helix Endocardial Delivery System Improved in Ejection Fraction and NYHA Class
PARIS and SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [OTC: BCDA], a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced positive results from a study of the company’s Helix™ Biotherapeutic Delivery System for cell therapy used to treat patients early following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) […]



