The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
100 percent technical success and no Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE) scored in first pre-clinical randomized trial Rouen, France, May 22, 2018 – Robocath, a company that designs, develops and commercializes cardiovascular robotic systems for the treatment of vascular diseases, announces today during the EuroPCR congress that its first robotic solution, […]
LAKE FOREST, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (“NCSI”) announced today that the first patient to receive its replacement tricuspid valved stent via transjugular access has reached one-year post-procedure with excellent valvular function. This patient, along with 15 others treated to date under compassionate use protocols for severe tricuspid regurgitation, have received […]
First-of-its-Kind Lesion Preparation Tool Fractures Calcium in CAD with Sonic Pressure Waves, Enabling Optimal Stent Delivery and Expansion While Minimizing Trauma First Patient Enrolled in DISRUPT CAD II Post-Market Study Fremont, Calif. — May 21, 2018 — Shockwave Medical, a pioneer in the treatment of calcified cardiovascular disease, today announced […]
SHENZHEN, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Splendris International Limited, an affiliate of Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd. (Salubris), a multi-national leader in the development and commercialization of cardiovascular products in China and beyond, today announced a strategic investment and in-licensing agreement with Swiss cardiovascular pioneer M.A. MedAlliance S.A. (MedAlliance). Under the terms of the […]
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sofinnova Partners, a leading European venture capital firm specialized in Life Sciences, has appointed Dr. Martin T. Rothman as Venture Partner. Dr. Rothman brings forty years of experience and a strong international network in the medical field to Sofinnova Partners. As Venture Partner, Dr. Rothman will focus on helping […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 21, 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 the design of its pivotal Phase 3 EXPLORER-HCM clinical trial to evaluate the use of mavacamten for the potential […]
IRVINE, Calif., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Inari Medical, Inc., announced today the FlowTriever System has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (“PE”). This clearance makes the FlowTriever System the first and only thrombectomy device cleared by the FDA for the treatment of PE. The PE-specific clearance was based […]
PARIS, May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today announced key events for the company during EuroPCR 2018, the annual meeting of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) of the European Society of […]
IRVINE, Calif., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CERENOVUS, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, announced today it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for EMBOTRAP II Revascularization Device, a next generation stent retriever used to capture and remove life-threatening blood clots from […]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq:CHFS), today announces that it will be exhibiting at the Heart Failure Meeting from May 26-29, 2018 in Vienna, Austria. This annual congress is organized by the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology and draws approximately […]
