OLATHE, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced that the Cardiogram heart health app is now compatible with all Garmin wearables featuring optical heart rate, including many of the latest fēnix®, Forerunner®, and vívo series devices. The Cardiogram app provides advanced insights based on […]
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Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Receives Medical Research Committee Approval for First-in-Human VenoValve Study
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: HJLI, HJLIW), a company specializing in bioprosthetic medical devices that establish improved standards of care for treating cardiac and vascular diseases, today announced that it has received approval for the first-in-human testing of its VenoValve® bioprosthetic medical […]
Cardiometabolic Health Congress Presents Senior Planning Committee & Chairs
Boca Raton, Florida, Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CMHC is proud to announce its finalized Senior Planning Committee & Chairpersons for the 2018-2019 season. CMHC has cultivated a groundbreaking educational planning team, with world-renowned professors, clinicians, and researchers: all of whom will help deliver the most current, clinically accurate, and scientifically […]
Medtronic Begins Pilot Study of Investigational Extravascular ICD System
DUBLIN – August 9, 2018 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the start of a pilot study of its investigational Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV ICD) system, in which a lead is placed outside of the heart and veins to deliver lifesaving defibrillation and antitachycardia pacing therapy all in one system, […]
Neovasc Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results
VANCOUVER, Aug. 8, 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 reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, […]
Cardiovascular Systems Presents Liberty 360° Two-Year Outcomes at 2018 Amputation Prevention Symposium
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI®) (NASDAQ: CSII), a medical device company developing and commercializing innovative interventional treatment systems for patients with peripheral and coronary artery disease, presented two-year outcomes from its LIBERTY 360° study in a late-breaking presentation at the 2018 Amputation Prevention Symposium (AMP) in Chicago. The […]
CERENOVUS Receives European Regulatory Approval For BRAVO Flow Diverter to Treat Intracranial Aneurysms.
BRUSSELS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CERENOVUS, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, announced today it has received European CE mark approval for its BRAVO Flow Diverter. The device is approved for use in the treatment of patients suffering from intracranial aneurysms. The device will divert blood flow from the aneurysm and […]
BioAxone BioSciences Receives Notice of Allowance on Patent for Treatment of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations and Cerebral Aneurysms with Rho Kinase Inhibitors
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioAxone BioSciences, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative drugs to treat neurotrauma and neurovascular disorders, today announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The notice refers to a key patent application (US 15/590,815), which will […]
Cook Medical Introduces a New Length of Zilver® PTX®
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cook Medical has introduced the 140 mm-length Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Peripheral Stent in both 6 and 7 mm diameters in the U.S. The longer length comes after an expanded indication approval by FDA to treat total lesion lengths up to 300 mm per patient. In addition, the product […]
MyoKardia to Present at the 2018 Wedbush Pacgrow Healthcare Conference
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq:MYOK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a precision medicine approach for the treatment of heritable cardiovascular diseases, today announced that Tassos Gianakakos, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 2018 Wedbush Pacgrow Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at 10:55 a.m. […]



