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BiVACOR Names Veteran Medical Device Executive Jim Dillon as Chief Executive Officer

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. & HOUSTON & GOLD COAST, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BiVACOR, Inc., a clinical-stage medical technology company developing a total artificial heart (TAH), today announced that Jim Dillon has been named chief executive officer and a member of its board of directors. “We are thrilled to have him join as CEO.” […]

K Health Announces Collaboration with Mayo Clinic for Development of Cardiac Clinical AI Solution

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven Primary Care company K Health announces today the next phase of its quest to tackle the prevention and care of heart-related conditions. It has entered into a know-how agreement with Mayo Clinic to collaborate with Mayo Clinic cardiologists Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., MBA, Chair of the Division […]

HeartFlow Achieves Landmark Milestone of 250,000 Patients Assessed for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) with FFRCT Analysis

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HeartFlow, Inc., a leader in non-invasive artificial intelligence (AI) precision coronary care solutions, today announced that it has surpassed 250,000 patients receiving a HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis. This accomplishment is a testament to HeartFlow’s dedication to driving a new standard of care […]

CARDIOMECH RAISES $13M IN HEAVILY OVERSUBSCRIBED ROUND FOR ITS TRANSCATHETER MITRAL CHORDAL REPAIR TECHNOLOGY

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Norway-based CardioMech AS, a medical device company developing a transfemoral, transseptally delivered mitral valve chordal repair technology in Fridley, MN, today announced it has closed on $13M in fresh capital ($42M to-date). CardioMech received strong financial support from existing and new investors, including a non-disclosed strategic investor. The heavily oversubscribed round […]

Windtree Therapeutics Announces Reduction In Arrythmias In A New Study With Istaroxime And A Pure SERCA2a Activator

The new preclinical data further supports istaroxime clinical data from three Phase 2 studies Arrythmias can be a serious complication of current rescue therapies for treatment of patients with acute heart failure WARRINGTON, Pa., Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (“Windtree” or the “Company”) (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology […]

American Medical Association (AMA) Grants Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.’s AI-Powered Coronary Heart Disease Detection Test, PrecisionCHD, a Dedicated CPT PLA Reimbursement Code

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDIO), an AI-driven precision cardiovascular medicine company, today announced that the American Medical Association (AMA) has assigned a dedicated Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Proprietary Laboratory Analysis (PLA), 0440U, for the company’s AI-driven coronary heart disease (CHD) detection test, PrecisionCHD. Receipt of this new CPT […]

Pulse Biosciences Files 510(k) Submission with U.S. FDA for its CellFX® nsPFA™ Cardiac Clamp

HAYWARD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company primarily focused on leveraging its novel and proprietary CellFX Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation (nsPFA) technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, today announced the filing of a premarket notification 510(k) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its novel […]