The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
MILL VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Every year, nearly 800,000 Americans have a heart attack. Heart disease now accounts for one in four deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. When patients have heart attack symptoms, the most important factor in a successful outcome is how quickly […]
– Third-quarter sales growth of 5.5 percent; organic sales growth of 7.6 percent – Exceptional growth across key platforms of FreeStyle Libre, MitraClip and Alinity – Continues to strengthen portfolio with a steady cadence of new product approvals, reimbursement coverage and clinical data ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott […]
Stellarex’s unique coating enables a low therapeutic drug dose and has demonstrated a significant treatment effect and high safety profile Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today introduced two new balloons to its Stellarex 0.035” low-dose drug-coated balloon (DCB) portfolio. The new 200mm […]
Westport, CT, Oct. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or “The Company”), a medical technology company developing a proprietary biomedical signal processing platform designed to improve signal fidelity and uncover the full range of ECG and intra-cardiac signals, today announced that the Company is opening […]
WINNIPEG, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Medicure Inc. (“Medicure” or the “Company”) (TSXV:MPH, OTC:MCUJF), a cardiovascular pharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce the primary results of the late-breaking SMILETM-Heart Failure (SMILE-HF) Clinical Trial which was presented at the recent Heart Failure Society of America (“HFSA”) conference in Philadelphia, PA by Dr. William T. Abraham, the […]
VANCOUVER, Oct. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, today announced that the United States Patent […]
First Study of Aquadex FlexFlow System Sponsored by United States Veterans Administration for Aquapheresis Treatment in Patients Suffering from Fluid Overload. First patient enrollment expected in the fourth quarter of 2019. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Oct. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS), today announced that James A. Haley […]
REHOVOT, Israel, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Pi-Cardia Ltd. (www.pi-cardia.net), announced today the appointment of Prof. Jacques Séguin, former CoreValve Founder and CEO and serial medical device entrepreneur, as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Jacques Séguin is a professor of Cardiac Surgery at Paris University and holds, in addition to his MD, a PhD […]
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a world leader in innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring aimed at patients, expanded its presence in Costa Rica with a $100 million investment and the addition of 500 new jobs by the end of 2020. The brand new facility is located […]
Transaction Highlights: Admedus has sold the distribution rights to its CardioCel® and VascuCel® product range for $A36.2 million (including all earnouts) to LeMaitre Vascular Inc. $A22.8M upfront payment plus two instalments of $A1m each after 12 months and 36 months Up to $A11.4M on earn-out payments for a total $A36.2M (at the current $US0.67/$A1 rate), subject to achievement of certain milestones Up to […]
