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Edwards Lifesciences To Host Earnings Conference Call On July 26, 2017

IRVINE, Calif., July 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, plans to announce its operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 after the market closes on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, and will host a conference call at 5:00 […]

Andrew ElBardissi, M.D. Named to NeoChord Board of Directors

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn., July 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoChord, Inc., a privately-held medical technology company leading the advancement of minimally invasive valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR), today announced the appointment of Andrew ElBardissi, M.D. to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. ElBardissi is replacing Avi Kometz, […]

Innovative Cardiovascular Solutions Raises $5.0 Million in Series B Financing for Advanced Device Development and Initiation of U.S. Clinical Activities

KALAMAZOO, Mich., July 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Innovative Cardiovascular Solutions, LLC (ICS), a privately-held clinical stage company headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI, announced today completion of an oversubscribed Series B round of financing totaling $5M USD. The company is currently developing the EMBLOK™ Embolic Protection System which is designed for use in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement […]

Cardiac Insight’s “Cardea SOLO” Supports Top Arrhythmia Experts’ Acknowledgement: Wearable Cardiac Monitors Are Effective For Tracking Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Ablation

KIRKLAND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiac Insight, Inc., a U.S. developer of wearable medical devices and diagnostic software, announced today that its FDA-approved Cardea SOLO™ ECG monitoring system is available for diagnosing atrial fibrillation following cardiac ablation. The company’s cardiac monitoring device supports a recent formal consensus statement by experts from 11 leading […]

MRI Interventions (MRIC) Announces Record Second Quarter Clearpoint System Procedures, And A 79% Year-Over-Year Revenue Increase

IRVINE, Calif., July 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MRI Interventions, Inc. (OTCQB:MRIC) (the “Company”), today announced preliminary results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2017. Reflecting accelerating utilization and an increasing number of ClearPoint sites, total revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2017 was $2.0 million, compared […]

iRhythm Release: Research Collaboration Demonstrates Use Of Deep Learning To Develop Expert Level Comprehensive Cardiac Arrhythmia Detection Algorithm

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading digital health care solutions company focused on the advancement of cardiac care announced a collaboration with the Stanford Machine Learning Group that has resulted in the development of a deep learning algorithm capable of expert level […]

BioSig Technologies Enters Into Strategic Development Work With Health Research International

Minneapolis, MN, July 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: BSGM), a medical device company developing a proprietary platform designed to address an unmet technology need within the $4+ billion electrophysiology (EP) marketplace, today announced that the Company has engaged Health Research International (HRI) to compile essential market […]

RA Medical Names Maurice Buchbinder, M.D., And Martin Colombatto To Board Of Directors

CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following the €1.9 billion ($2.16 billion) purchase of The Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC) by Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG), Ra Medical Systems, makers of cardiovascular and dermatology catheters and excimer lasers, today announced the appointment of two new members to the Company’s Board of Directors. This also follows the recent FDA market […]

BIOTRONIK’s New Quadripolar CRT-P with More Pacing Options Now Available in Japan

Evity 8 HF-T QP Offers a Host of Functions Including LV VectorOpt, RF Telemetry, MRI AutoDetect and BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring TOKYO, Japan and BERLIN, Germany, July 10, 2017 – BIOTRONIK has announced the launch of its Evity cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker (CRT-P) in the Japanese market. It is the company’s highest performing […]