The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
WALTHAM, Mass., April 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRTO), a company developing novel, first-in-class pharmaceuticals to address the medical needs of patients with kidney and vascular diseases, today announced its plans to explore a range of strategic options to enhance shareholder value. Having missed statistical significance on both […]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS) today announced that Heart Hospital at Saint Francis has launched an ultrafiltration program using the Aquadex FlexFlow® system to assist in the management of fluid overload in patients following cardiac surgery and in patients suffering from heart […]
Santa Monica, CA, April 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM), a medical device company developing a proprietary biomedical signal processing platform designed to address unmet needs for the electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, today announced that the Company successfully conducted patient cases using PURE EP(tm) System at Greenville Memorial Hospital, […]
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced results for first-quarter 2019. “Our strong first-quarter results reflect continued underlying operational sales and adjusted EPS growth,” said Alex Gorsky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “At the same time, we remain focused on investing in innovative technologies and platforms that […]
MONTREAL and CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Milestone Pharmaceuticals, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing acute therapies for the treatment of episodic cardiovascular conditions, today announced the appointment of Paul Edick as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Edick currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Xeris Pharmaceuticals, a publicly traded specialty pharmaceutical company […]
RARITAN, N.J., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, announced CE Mark for its next-generation VITROS® High Sensitivity Troponin I assay. This new assay is the latest addition to the company’s robust cardiology menu and is a critical tool for clinicians who are seeking improved […]
TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–University of California, Davis (UC Davis) Health is the first institution in the U.S. to use Ultra-High Resolution CT (UHR CT) for clinical imaging, thanks to the installation of the Aquilion Precision™ from Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. Reports in the initial use of this technology from global centers indicate significantly […]
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. (“Corindus” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CVRS), a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that the first clinical robotic-assisted PCI procedures in Japan were completed in partnership with Takafumi Ueno, MD, PhD, Director of Interventional Cardiology, Center of Cardiovascular Disease, Kurume University Hospital. These […]
SAN ANTONIO, April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bluegrass Vascular Technologies (Bluegrass Vascular), a private medical technology company focused on innovating lifesaving devices and methods for vascular access procedures, announced today events taking place at the Charing Cross (CX) International Symposium this week in London, United Kingdom on April 15-18, 2019. Leading clinicians will discuss experience with the Surfacer® Inside-Out® Access Catheter […]
WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a private medical device company committed to developing solutions for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Tack Endovascular System (6F), a purpose-built dissection repair device implanted post-angioplasty in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). […]
