CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardurion Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel, next-generation therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, today announced that it has expanded its leadership team with the addition of chief operating officer, Rebecca V. Frey, Pharm.D. “The expansion of our leadership team will not only […]
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BioSymetrics Announces Strategic Advisory Board
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioSymetrics Inc., a biomedical AI company, today announced the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board (SAB). The newly-formed SAB will work closely with BioSymetrics’ leadership team to further the company’s mission of advancing healthcare and R&D innovation via machine learning and integrated analytics. The SAB is comprised of […]
Amarin to Report Second Quarter 2018 Results and Host Conference Call on August 1, 2018
BEDMINSTER, N.J. and DUBLIN, Ireland, July 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization and development of therapeutics to improve cardiovascular health, today announced that it will host a conference call with members of Amarin senior management to discuss the company’s second quarter 2018 […]
Acasti Pharma Awarded Composition-of-Matter Patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
LAVAL, Québec, July 24, 2018 (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, today announced it has received a Notice of Allowance […]
Merit Medical Reports Record Revenues for Second Quarter of 2018; Merit Adjusts 2018 Guidance
Q2 2018 worldwide revenue of $224.8 million ($221.2 million on a comparable, constant currency* basis), up 20.5% as reported (up 18.6% on a comparable, constant currency* basis) over Q2 2017 Q2 2018 core revenue* up 11.7% over Q2 2017 core revenue* (core revenue* up 9.8% on a comparable, constant currency* […]
BioSig Technologies Ranked Top 50 for The Silicon Review’s Innovative Companies to Watch in 2018
Santa Monica, CA, July 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: BSGM), a medical technology company developing a proprietary biomedical signal processing platform designed to address an unmet technology need for the $4.6 billion electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, was featured in The Silicon Review’s list of Top 50 Innovative […]
HeartStitch® Presents Initial Clinical Results Of New Tricuspid Valve Repair At CSI Frankfurt Clinical Congresses
FRANKFURT, Germany, July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — HeartStitch® has presented initial clinical data of its revolutionary tricuspid valve repair technique using only surgical sutures and pledgets to repair and promote remodeling of the tricuspid valve in 30 patients suffering from tricuspid regurgitation (TR). Prof. Anthony Nobles, Chairman, CEO and Chief Clinical Officer of HeartStitch®, Inc. […]
Nation’s Top Heart Disease Patient Advocates Create Task Force Aimed at Improving Access, Research, and Awareness on Heart Valve Disease Detection and Treatment
WASHINGTON, July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The nation’s leading heart disease patient advocates announced today the launch of the Heart Valve Disease Policy Task Force, a coalition of non-profit organizations uniting for a common voice in support of improved access, research, and awareness on heart valve disease detection and treatment. The Heart Valve Disease […]
Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Receives Ethics Committee Approval for First-in-Human VenoValve Study
IRVINE, Calif., July 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq:HJLI) (Nasdaq:HJLIW), a company specializing in bioprosthetic medical devices to establish improved standards of care for treating cardiac and vascular diseases, today announced that it has received approval from the Ethics Committee at Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá […]
First Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated With EMBOTRAP II Revascularization Device Since Commercial Availability In U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CERENOVUS, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, announced the first patients have been treated with its new EMBOTRAP II Revascularization Device since it became commercially available in the U.S. EMBOTRAP II is a next generation stent retriever used to capture and remove life-threatening blood clots […]