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Medtronic reports full year and fourth quarter fiscal 2023 financial results; announces dividend increase

Mid-single digit fourth quarter revenue growth exceeded expectations on broad-based strength across the company DUBLIN, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023, which ended April 28, 2023. Fourth Quarter (Q4) Key Highlights Q4 revenue of $8.5 billion increased 5.6% as reported and […]

HeartBeam Announces Automated Cardiac Detection Patent Granted for HeartBeam AIMIGo™ System

Patent Underscores AI for Vectorcardiography (VECG) IP Leadership Effort SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform intended for patient use at home, today announced it has received a notice of allowance from The United […]

Milvexian Granted U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for All Three Indications Under Evaluation in Phase 3 Librexia Program: Ischemic Stroke, Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation

The Librexia program evaluating milvexian is unrivaled as the most comprehensive factor XIa inhibitor clinical development program to date and will provide extensive data from nearly 50,000 patients, with all three studies underway RARITAN, N.J., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that all three […]

Heartseed raises 2 billion JPY in series D funding to accelerate development of iPSC-derived stem cell therapy for heart failure

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heartseed (Heartseed Inc.), a Tokyo-based biotechnology company developing iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes for heart failure (HF), today announced it has raised 2 billion JPY at Series D round, bringing its total financial backing to 10.2 billion JPY (approx. $74 million) since it was founded in 2015. New investors are Japan Co-Invest […]

Novel Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device Feasible in Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (HRPCI)

First-of-its-Kind Low Profile, High Continuous Flow Device May Reduce Risk of Vascular Complications Associated with Current Devices Phoenix, AZ – Findings from the first-in-human trial of a novel percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) were presented today as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2023 Scientific […]

European Study Finds the Abbott CardioMEMS Sensor Results in Improved Quality of Life and 44% Reduction in Heart Failure Hospitalizations

MONITOR-HF is the third randomized, controlled trial globally to show a significant health benefit for indicated heart failure patients CardioMEMS is a paperclip-sized sensor that can remotely flag to a patient’s clinical team the early warning signs of worsening heart failure ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — New data presented […]

EOSOLUTIONS CORP. ANNOUNCES THE FULL COMMERCIAL LAUNCH OF THE DR. BANNER BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER: A BREAKTHROUGH BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER WITH UNMATCHED FEATURES FOR NEUROVASCULAR PROCEDURES

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — EOSolutions Corp., a pioneering medical technology company focused on delivering high-quality catheter solutions, is proud to introduce the Dr. Banner, Balloon Guide Catheter (BGC). Developed in collaboration with InNeuroCo, a leading design, consulting, and contract manufacturing group, Dr. Banner sets new benchmarks in catheter technology, […]

Aerami Therapeutics Announces Pharmacokinetic Data Demonstrating the Potential of AER-901 (Inhaled Imatinib) to Achieve Therapeutic Levels at Low Inhaled Doses for Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension

DURHAM, N.C., May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aerami Therapeutics (“Aerami”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to breathing life into the treatment of serious and rare cardiopulmonary conditions, today announced results from studies of AER-901 (inhaled imatinib) that support progression into a Phase 2 clinical trial in both pulmonary […]

Ardelyx, Inc. Reports Employment Inducement Grants

WALTHAM, Mass., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ardelyx, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARDX), a biopharmaceutical company founded with a mission to discover, develop and commercialize innovative, first-in-class medicines that meet significant unmet medical needs, today announced that on May 22, 2023, the compensation committee of the company’s board of directors granted two new […]