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AliveCor collaborates with European market leader in remote patient monitoring Luscii to offer world’s first ‘virtual heart clinic in a box’

AMSTERDAM, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the global leader in personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Luscii, Europe’s market leader in remote patient monitoring and virtual ward provider. Together, the companies will launch the world’s first ‘virtual heart clinic in a box’, revolutionising cardiac care for millions of patients […]

Ionis announces proposed private placement of convertible notes

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $500.0 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (the “notes”) in a private placement (the “offering”) to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the […]

Innova Vascular Earns FDA Clearance for Two New Thrombectomy Devices: Laguna Clot Retriever™ System and Malibu Aspiration Catheter™ System

IRVINE, Calif, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Innova Vascular, Inc. announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Laguna Clot Retriever™ System and its Malibu Aspiration Catheter™ System for use in the peripheral vasculature. The two new devices are collectively known as the Laguna Thrombectomy System. […]

Translumina bolsters its German presence with acquisition of Lamed GmbH

NEW DELHI and MUNICH, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Translumina, a global leader in interventional cardiovascular medical devices with manufacturing presence in Germany and India, today announced the acquisition of Munich-based Lamed GmbH. With this acquisition, Translumina has taken a step further towards its stated goal of providing a comprehensive cardiovascular portfolio at scale across key markets globally. […]

Bitterroot Bio Launches Out of Stealth with $145 Million Series A Financing to Develop Transformative Medicines in Cardio-immunology

Founders, Executive Team, and Advisors are recognized scientific and clinical pioneers in the fields of immunology and cardiology Series A financing co-led by ARCH Venture Partners and Deerfield Management with participation from GV, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Alexandria Venture Investments, and others PALO ALTO, Calif., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]

Orchestra BioMed Appoints Bill Little as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy and Andrew Taylor as Chief Financial Officer

Bill Little, previously Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Neovasc, Inc. through its acquisition by Shockwave Medical in April 2023, will lead efforts to forge further strategic collaborations in newly created Executive Vice President (EVP) of Corporate Development and Strategy role Andrew Taylor joins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with over […]

Gore announces first U.S. enrollment for the GORE® VIAFORT Vascular Stent iliofemoral Study

CAUTION: Investigational device. Limited by United States law to investigational use. FIRST U.S. PATIENT ENROLLED IN GORE® VIAFORT Vascular Stent ILIOFEMORAL pivotal study FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has announced that the first U.S. patient has been enrolled in a prospective, non-randomized, multicenter, single-arm study with five-year follow-up […]

Teleflex Announces the Arrow® EZ-IO® Needle Is Now FDA Cleared For Use in an MRI Environment

First and Only IO Needle with MR Conditional Safety Status Labeling WAYNE, Pa., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, today announced that the Arrow® EZ-IO® Needle is the first and only Intraosseous (IO) Needle to receive […]

Lexicon Announces Closing of Public Offering and Concurrent Private Placement, Including Full Exercise of Options to Purchase Additional Shares

Aggregate Gross Proceeds of $143.7 Million from Public Offering and Private Placement THE WOODLANDS, Texas, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced the closing of Lexicon’s previously announced public offering and concurrent private placement of shares of its common stock. The closing included the […]

Microbot Medical Announces Closing of $1.5 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-The-Market under Nasdaq Rules

HINGHAM, Mass., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT) today announced that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering for the purchase and sale of 701,756 shares of the Company’s common stock at a purchase price of $2.1375 per share of common stock priced […]