The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PercAssist, Inc., a medical device company developing innovative technology for a minimally invasive, extravascular platform to provide hemodynamic support for chronic heart failure patients, today announced the successful completion of its first patient in the EUREKA First-in-Human clinical study. “This milestone marks the beginning of our efforts […]
RAHWAY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for priority review a new Biologics License Application (BLA) for sotatercept, Merck’s novel investigational activin signaling inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients […]
BRAINTREE, Mass., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), the developer of the LIBERTY® Robotic Surgical System, the first single-use endovascular robotic system, announced today its partnership with a Contract Research Organization (CRO) in the U.S. This is an additional step in the preparations to the commencement […]
Lee, MA, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A historic transplant of a genetically modified pig heart has been successfully performed on a 20-year Navy veteran and married father of two suffering from end-stage cardiovascular disease. The surgery, which took place on September 20, was the patient’s last chance at […]
CARSON CITY, Nev., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — EnCompass Technologies, Inc., a privately held medical device company focused on protecting patients from brain injury during cardiovascular procedures, announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially granted conditional Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval for its F2 cerebral embolic protection system on Friday, September 22, […]
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Laminate Medical Technologies (Laminate) has announced their flagship device, the VasQ External Vascular Support, has been cleared by the FDA for use to create arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) for dialysis access. The device, designated by the FDA as a Breakthrough Technology, was cleared based on […]
ORANGEBURG, S.C., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Zeus, a global leader in advanced polymer solutions, announced today that it has developed Absorv™ XSE oriented tubing, the newest member of the company’s family of bioabsorbable products. Available in a variety of resins and expanded size ranges, Absorv XSE provides a highly customizable platform […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Implicity, a leader in remote patient monitoring (RPM) and cardiac data management solutions, announced that Jon Hunt, PhD., has joined the company as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), North America. In this role, Hunt will focus on business and sales strategies for the U.S. market to maximize […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only credit card-size 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for patient use at home, allowing for the creation of rich data for AI, has appointed Richa Gujarati as Senior Vice President, Product, and Pooja Chatterjee as […]
TEL AVIV, Israel & ZURICH & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SHL Telemedicine Ltd. (NASDAQ: SHLT, SIX: SHLTN;) (“SHL” or the “Company”), a leading provider and developer of advanced personal telemedicine solutions, is pleased to announce the initial results from the Mayo Clinic HELP-MI and the Imperial College London TELE-ACS trials, presented at […]
