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CryoLife Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results

ATLANTA, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CryoLife, Inc. (NYSE: CRY), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, announced today its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Second Quarter and Recent Business Highlights: Total revenues increased 43% to $68.5 million in the second quarter of 2018 compared to the second […]

NexGen Medical Systems, Inc. Launches XCOIL® Large Vessel (18mm) Thrombectomy System

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., August 6th,2018/         /– NexGen Medical Systems, Inc., a Minneapolis medical device company, announced today the successful completion of the first human use of their XCOIL® Large Vessel (18mm) Thrombectomy System for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The new device, an expansion of the successful XCOIL® 12mm […]

Symposium to Explore the Impact of Vascular Dissections on Critical Limb Ischemia Patients at AMP 2018

WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced key presentations that will be featured during a CME symposium at the Amputation Prevention (AMP) Conference in Chicago on August 8. The symposium, titled “Why Dissections Matter: A case-based look at below-the-knee […]

Sun Pharma Launches Novel Drug Kapspargo Sprinkle™ in USA

MUMBAI, India and PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Reuters: SUN.BO, Bloomberg: SUNP IN, NSE: SUNPHARMA, BSE: 524715, “Sun Pharma” including its subsidiaries and/or associate companies) today announced that Sun Pharma has launched Kapspargo Sprinkle (metoprolol succinate) extended-release capsules in the US, for the treatment of hypertension (to lower blood […]

LivaNova Concludes PRELUDE Study for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement System

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced the conclusion of the PRELUDE feasibility study for its Caisson Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) system. The PRELUDE first-in-human study evaluated the Company’s TMVR system to treat moderate to severe mitral regurgitation (MR) using a transseptal approach. This […]

JenaValve Technology Initiates U.S. Patient Enrollment in Early Feasibility Study of Next-Generation TAVR System for the Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis and Severe Aortic Regurgitation

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JenaValve Technology, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of differentiated transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems, today announced initiation of patient enrollment in the Early Feasibility Study (EFS) of its next generation JenaValve Pericardial TAVR System using the Everdur™ transcatheter heart valve (THV) and CoronatixTMTransfemoral Delivery Catheter at NewYork-Presbyterian/ […]

Neovasc Announces Collaboration and Licensing Agreement with Penn Medicine and the Gorman Cardiovascular Research Group

VANCOUVER, Aug. 3, 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, announced today that it has entered into a collaboration and licensing agreement relating to certain know-how developed by Penn Medicine and the Gorman Cardiovascular Research […]

Corindus to Showcase CorPath GRX® System for Peripheral Vascular Interventions at the 2018 Amputation Prevention Symposium

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. [NYSE American: CVRS], a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that the CorPath GRX System will be showcased for peripheral applications at the 2018 Amputation Prevention Symposium in Chicago, IL. Jihad Mustapha, M.D., Interventional Cardiologist and AMP course director, will moderate an […]