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According to THE SAGE GROUP, High Restenosis Rates Following Endovascular Treatment of Infrapopliteal Disease Create a Significant Need for Improved Technologies

BEAUFORT, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Recent research published by THE SAGE GROUP examines the challenges of infrapopliteal Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and incidence of restenosis. “It is difficult to reach strong conclusions regarding device superiority for endovascular treatment of infrapopliteal disease,” stated Mary L. Yost, President of THE SAGE GROUP. “This reflects limitations […]

Perfuze Announces FDA Clearance and First U.S. Clinical Use of Millipede 088 Access Catheter

Irish-based company secures first U.S. regulatory clearance for its Millipede 088 Access Catheter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) The company is also developing catheter-based technology for treating acute ischemic stroke GALWAY, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Perfuze, a medical device company developing next-generation catheter-based technology to treat acute ischemic stroke, has secured […]

GORE INITIATES STUDY TO EVALUATE GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS AS BRIDGING STENT

The EMBRACE Registry aims to evaluate safety and performance of the GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis when used as a bridging stent with branched and fenestrated endografts in the treatment of aortic aneurysms involving the renal-mesenteric arteries. PUTZBRUNN, Germany, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) announced that it […]

egnite Brings Renowned Interventional Cardiologist, Rahul Sharma, onto Executive Team as Senior Medical Advisor

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–egnite, Inc., a leading digital-health company in the field of cardiovascular care, is proud to announce the appointment of Rahul P. Sharma, MD, MBBS, FRACP, as its new Senior Medical Advisor. A renowned interventional cardiologist, Sharma brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to egnite’s executive team. With […]

HAYA Therapeutics Adds World-Leading Cardiologist and Dark Genome Pioneer to Advisory Boards

Ahmad Masri, Director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Oregon Health & Science University, joins Clinical Advisory Board Cedric Feschotte, Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Cornell University, joins Scientific Advisory Board LAUSANNE, Switzerland & SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HAYA Therapeutics, SA, a company developing RNA-guided programmable precision medicines focused […]

BD Named as One of America’s Best Large Employers

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced that the company has been named to America’s Best Large Employers List 2023 by Forbes, furthering its progress against the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy. “This recognition is a reflection […]

Anteris Announces Completion of A$35 Million Capital Raise and Provides 2023 Goalposts

Company Funded Through Results of U.S. Early Feasibility Study of DurAVR™ BRISBANE, Australia and EAGAN, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anteris Technologies Ltd (ASX: AVR), a structural heart company developing DurAVR™, the world’s only balloon-expandable, 3D single-piece biomimetic aortic valve, announced today the completion of a A$35M equity fundraising initiated on February 9th 2023. In […]

Verve Therapeutics Announces VERVE-101 Awarded Innovation Passport by the UK MHRA for the Treatment of Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

BOSTON, Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verve Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a new approach to the care of cardiovascular disease with single-course gene editing medicines, today announced that VERVE-101 has been awarded the Innovation Passport for the treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) under the Innovative Licensing […]

AnaBios Boosts Discovery of Safer, More Effective Medicines With License From the University of Louisville

The agreement will drive the discovery of more effective treatments for cardiovascular disease and development of safer drugs with the preclinical implementation of advanced human heart models SAN DIEGO, Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AnaBios, a preclinical contract research organization that provides ex vivo human platforms to de-risk new […]