Globally recognized entrepreneur and medical device developer Manny Villafaña PhD Sc. secures additional financing to accelerate his latest venture. MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medical 21, a medtech company aiming to transform heart bypass surgery with a revolutionary artificial graft, says it has successfully closed a $20 million commitment pursuant to Regulation D, […]
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Eko Awarded $2.7 Million SBIR Grant from NIH to Develop Pulmonary Hypertension AI
New machine learning algorithm to support clinical decision-making in the early detection of cardiovascular disease OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eko, a digital health company applying machine learning in the fight against heart and lung disease, today announced that it was awarded a $2.7 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct Phase II […]
Pulnovo Medical Released Results From PADN-CFDA Pivotal Trial For The Treatment Of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
SHANGHAI, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Pulnovo Medical Limited, a globally recognized OTM platform, today released the positive results from the Pulmonary Artery Denervation (PADN)-CFDA pivotal study on Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapy conference (TCT 2022),one of the world’s most influential cardiovascular conference. PADN is an innovative radiofrequency ablation technique in treating PH, was recognized as […]
Humacyte Expands Board of Directors and Leadership Team with New Appointments
Lt. General Bruce Green, M.D., USAF-ret. Joins Board of Directors Cindy Cao, Ph.D. Appointed as Chief Regulatory Officer DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Humacyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company developing universally implantable bioengineered human tissues, today announced the appointments of two distinguished healthcare professionals […]
Neovasc Provides Corporate Update Following Clinical Data Release
New Data Presented on the Neovasc Reducer™ in Patients With Microvascular Disease VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) announced positive clinical data at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Conference (“TCT”) held September 16-19 in Boston. Prof. Shmuel Banai, MD, Neovasc […]
Orchestra BioMed™ Announces Presentation of Positive Long-Term Clinical Results from MODERATO II Control Patients Crossover Extension Study of BackBeat CNT™ at TCT 2022
Statistically significant mean reductions of 10.3 mmHg in 24-hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure and 11.7 mmHg in ambulatory pulse pressure after 6 months of therapy in control patients who crossed over to BackBeat CNT following completion of the randomized portion of the MODERATO II study NEW HOPE, Pa., Sept. 20, […]
HeartSciences Granted U.S Patent for ECG Assessment of Heart Diastolic Function Using Artificial Intelligence
Patent continues to strengthen and expand IP portfolio Southlake, Texas, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heart Test Laboratories, Inc. d/b/a HeartSciences (NASDAQ: HSCS; HSCSW) (“HeartSciences” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on applying innovative AI-based technology to an ECG (also known as an EKG) to significantly expand and improve an […]
Otsuka Medical Devices Announces Results of RADIANCE II Pivotal Trial at TCT 2022 Annual Meeting
Study of the Paradise™ Ultrasound Renal Denervation System Shows significant Reduction in Blood Pressure in Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. (“Otsuka Medical Devices”) a wholly owned subsidiary of Otsuka Holdings today announced the detailed results from the RADIANCE II US FDA IDE pivotal trial evaluating […]
Rocket Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Renovacor, Extending Leadership in AAV-based Cardiac Gene Therapy
Acquisition further strengthens Rocket’s leadership in AAV-based cardiac gene therapy and expands Company’s near-term clinical assets for the treatment of heart conditions Significant unmet medical need in BAG3-associated dilated cardiomyopathy, with meaningful commercial opportunity, comparable to Danon Disease Creates strong synergies by combining key assets, personnel, capabilities and IP, as […]
Multi-Center, Multi-Society Study of Impella-supported Patients with Cardiogenic Shock due to Myocarditis in Japan Achieves 30-day Survival of 77%
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (ABMD) announces the result of a three-year, investigator-led study of all Impella-supported patients treated at 109 hospitals in Japan shows a 30-day survival rate of 77% for patients with cardiogenic shock due to myocarditis. This study is an update to a 2020 interim analysis and was announced at the 2022 […]



