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Arterys Introduces First Complete AI- and Cloud-powered Solution for Most Challenging Medical Imaging Analysis Workflow

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Arterys, the leader in intelligent, cloud-based medical imaging software, has introduced more than 80 enhancements to its Cardio AIMR solution, which combines the power of deep learning and cloud computing to automate analysis of cardiac MR images. With these additions, Arterys Cardio AIMR is […]

Correvio Announces Intention to Re-File Brinavess® NDA in Second Quarter 2019

VANCOUVER, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Correvio Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CORV /TSX: CORV), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on providing high-quality brands to acute care physicians and patients, today announced that, based on productive pre-NDA discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Correvio plans to resubmit the Brinavess® […]

Neovasc Announces Successful Tiara™ “Live Case” at the 32nd Annual EACTS 2018 Meeting

VANCOUVER, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVCN) (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 its Tiara™ (“Tiara”) transcatheter mitral […]

MyoKardia to Host R&D Day on October 30, 2018

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision medicine for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, today announced that it will host a Research and Development (R&D) Day for analysts and investors on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 beginning at […]

Resverlogix Announces Participation at Premier Kidney, Alzheimer’s Disease and Cardiovascular Conferences

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resverlogix Corp. (“Resverlogix” or the “Company”) (TSX: RVX) announced today its participation at premier conferences including the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2018, Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) 2018 and the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2018. Through […]

Aortica™ Corp. Announces Publication of Successful Results Demonstrating Simplification of Fenestrated EVAR Using AortaFit™ Automated Case Planning Software

BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aortica Corp. today announced the publication of study results in the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS) demonstrating the successful use of their investigational AortaFit™ automated case planning software to dramatically simplify the treatment of complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) disease. The study is an FDA approved physician-sponsored investigational device exemption […]

Avinger Receives CE Marking Approval for Pantheris SV, a New Image-Guided Atherectomy Device Designed to Treat Smaller Vessels

REDWOOD CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 18, 2018 / Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGR), a leading developer of innovative treatments for peripheral artery disease (PAD), today announced Conformité Européenne (CE) Marking approval of Pantheris SV (Small Vessel), a product line extension of the Lumivascular atherectomy system. CE Marking allows for distribution […]

ABBOTT’S HEARTMATE 3 HEART PUMP NOW FDA APPROVED FOR ADVANCED HEART FAILURE PATIENTS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR A HEART TRANSPLANT

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Oct. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that the HeartMate 3™ Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as a destination therapy for people living with advanced heart failure. With the approval, physicians can now offer the HeartMate 3 system to patients not […]