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Philips sees some improvement in Q4 2022 and takes firm actions to address operational challenges in an uncertain environment

Fourth-quarter highlights Group sales amounted to EUR 5.4 billion, with 3% comparable sales growth driven by component supply improvements, while Philips’ supply chain conditions remain challenging Comparable order intake decreased 8%, due to lower demand for COVID-19-related products compared to 2021 and company actions to improve the order book margin […]

scPharmaceuticals Provides FUROSCIX® (furosemide injection) Commercial Update

Commercial launch planned for February 20, 2023 BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — scPharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: SCPH), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products that have the potential to optimize therapies, advance patient care, and reduce healthcare costs, today announced that the company is targeting February […]

Infinity Neuro Receives CE Mark Approval for Their First Device to Treat Stroke

LAKE FOREST, Calif., Jan. 27, 2023 Infinity Neuro announced today that its Inspira™ aspiration catheters received CE Mark approval and are now commercially available in Europe. This is the first offering from Infinity Neuro which plans to launch a full range of products for the treatment of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke throughout 2023 […]

Orchestra BioMed Debuts as Nasdaq-Traded Company with Lead Programs Targeting Hypertension and Artery Disease and Novel Partnership-Enabled Business Model

Business combination with Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation 2, a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of RTW Investments, LP, completed on January 26, 2023 The combination was announced simultaneously with Orchestra’s strategic collaboration with Medtronic to develop BackBeat Cardiac Neuromodulation Therapy™ as potential integrated hypertension treatment for cardiac […]

CVRx Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial and Operating Results

Fourth Quarter 2022 Revenue of $7.2 million, a 96% Increase Over Prior Year MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) (“CVRx”), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing innovative neuromodulation solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases, today announced its financial and operating […]

Amarin Announces VAZKEPA® (Icosapent Ethyl) Approved By Medsafe In New Zealand

Marks 7th Regulatory Approval for VASCEPA®/VAZKEPA® Franchise in Key International Markets Since 2022 DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today announced that Medsafe in New Zealand has granted approval to VAZKEPA (icosapent ethyl) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events […]

JACC Publication Guides Use of CareDx’s HeartCare Transplant Rejection Surveillance in Clinical Practice

Guide Helps Transplant Centers Continue the Evolution from Endomyocardial Biopsies to Noninvasive Surveillance Using AlloMap GEP and AlloSure dd-cfDNA BRISBANE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers – today announced […]

Alleviant Medical Closes $75M in Financing; Receives FDA IDE Approval for Pivotal Clinical Trial

Novel technology shows potential to treat heart failure—leading cause of hospitalizations worldwide—with less invasive approach January 26, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alleviant Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing a no-implant interatrial shunt for heart failure, today announced the closing of a $75 million equity […]

Clinical Study Shows Vista.ai Significantly Reduces Cardiac MRI Scan Time

Real-world cardiac MRI data gathered at Brigham and Women’s Hospital to be discussed at 26th Annual SCMR Scientific Sessions SAN DIEGO, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Vista.ai, a pioneer and leader in automated MRI solutions, today announced results from a clinical adaptation study on the company’s One Click MRI™ software, led by Dr. Raymond Kwong, Director, […]