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Micro Interventional Devices, Inc. Reaches Settlement Agreement with Neovasc, Inc.

NEWTOWN, Pa., Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Micro Interventional Devices, Inc. (“MID”) announced today that it is has entered into a Settlement Agreement with Neovasc, Inc.  MID (the “Plaintiffs”) filed a lawsuit in September 2018 in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey including certain disputed allegations relating to Neovasc’s transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) technology […]

Neovasc Provides Corporate Update

VANCOUVER, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVCN) (TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, today provided a corporate and operational update. Summary: Resolved previously-disclosed litigation […]

Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter System Receives CE Mark

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today announced the Edwards PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system has received CE Mark for the treatment of patients with mitral regurgitation. “Mitral valve disease is complex, varied and […]

Teleflex to Present at the Raymond James 40th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Liam Kelly, President and CEO, Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), is scheduled to speak at the Raymond James 40th Annual Institutional Investors Conference at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. (ET). A live audio webcast of the conference presentation, along […]

AtriCure Announces The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Has Endorsed the Company’s Advanced Ablation Courses in the United States

MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage management, today announced that The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has endorsed its Advanced Ablation course for both physicians and fellows. The course provides surgeons and other medical professionals with […]

CHF Solutions Enters the South American Market with a Distribution Agreement with Bragenix LTDA in Brazil

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS), today announced the initiation of a distribution agreement in the Brazilian market with Bragenix, LTDA.  This agreement expands the company’s worldwide sales outreach into South America by entering the largest market in the region. “We have aggressively […]

Final Patient Dosed in Mesoblast Phase 3 Trial of Revascor Cell Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure

NEW YORK and MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), a world leader in development and commercialization of cellular medicines, announced today that the last patient has now been dosed in the Phase 3 events-driven trial of its allogeneic cell therapy product candidate Revascor for advanced chronic […]

Hancock Jaffe Successfully Starts First-in-Human VenoValve Study

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: HJLI, HJLIW), a Company specializing in medical devices that restore cardiac and vascular health, today announced the successful start of its VenoValve® first-in-human study in Bogota, Colombia. The first VenoValve was implanted in a patient and the procedure […]