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Cagent Vascular Announces Commercial Launch of the Serranator Above-the-Knee (ATK) Product

WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cagent Vascular Inc., a developer of next generation angioplasty balloons using serration technology, announced the expansion of its product offering to include larger balloons to treat superficial femoral and popliteal arteries in the Above-the-Knee (ATK) segment. Cagent Vascular launched the Serranator® Below-the-Knee (BTK) product in January 2021. Since then, […]

Fivos and Cedaron Partner to Further Vascular Care and Collaboration Through Participation in Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fivos announces a strategic partnership with Cedaron Medical to expand participation in the Society for Vascular Surgery® Vascular Quality Initiative® (SVS VQI) by combining Fivos’ robust registry platform services with Cedaron’s data collection and management expertise. Fivos provides national registry services for SVS VQI, which collects extensive data on vascular procedures, including devices […]

Occlutech Q1 2022 – Strong Revenue Increase and Important Milestones Achieved in the Strategic US Market

SCHAFFHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / May 31, 2022 / Occlutech Holding AG Occlutech Holding AG (Occlutech) is a leading specialist provider of minimally invasive structural heart implants. The company sells and markets its products in around 85 countries and the global addressable market for congenital and structural heart devices provides a […]

Filterlex Medical Announces Positive Results from A First-In-Human Study for the CAPTIS® Full-Body Embolic Protection Device

Cardiovascular data presented at EuroPCR 2022 demonstrates successful device performance during a TAVR procedure with no complications.  CAESAREA, Israel, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Filterlex Medical Ltd., a cardiovascular medical device startup, announced today results from a first-in-human (FIH) study demonstrating the safety, feasibility, and performance of the CAPTIS device. CAPTIS is […]

Medtronic low-profile drug-coated balloon platform receives U.S. FDA approval to treat peripheral arterial disease

Built on the market-leading IN.PACT™ Admiral™ DCB technology, the IN.PACT™ 018 DCB is engineered to cross tight lesions and designed for better deliverability§ Medtronic today announced approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the IN.PACT™ 018 Paclitaxel-Coated Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloon Catheter, a drug coated balloon […]

MedAlliance’s SELUTION SLR drug eluting balloon (DEB) receives FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) approval – making it the first limus DEB to be available to US patients

GENEVA, May 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The SELUTION SLR (Sustained Limus Release) is a novel sirolimus-eluting balloon that provides a controlled sustained drug release, similar to a drug-eluting stent (DES). SELUTION SLR was also the first DEB (Drug Eluting Balloon) granted “breakthrough device designation” by the FDA on March 4, 2019 and further in September […]

Mezzion Pharma Receives Clear FDA Path Forward for the Approval of Udenafil for Single Ventricle Heart Disease

SEOUL, South Korea and BETHESDA, Md. , May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Mezzion Pharma Co., Ltd. (Mezzion Pharma) met with the FDA Division of Cardiology and Nephrology (DCN) on Friday, May 27th to discuss with the FDA the path forward for the regulatory approval of udenafil for the treatment of single ventricle heart disease (SVHD) in […]

AMGEN ANNOUNCES POSITIVE TOPLINE PHASE 2 DATA FOR INVESTIGATIONAL OLPASIRAN IN ADULTS WITH ELEVATED LIPOPROTEIN(a)

Study Showed Significant, Sustained Reduction in Lipoprotein(a) During Treatment Period Lipoprotein(a) Reduction was Consistent With Phase 1 Results  THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced positive topline data from the Phase 2 OCEAN(a)-DOSE clinical study, evaluating olpasiran (formerly AMG 890) in 281 adult patients with Lipoprotein(a), or […]

Milestone Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

MONTREAL and CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: MIST), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative cardiovascular medicines, today announced that Milestone’s Compensation Committee granted three new employees incentive stock options to purchase an aggregate of 92,000 common shares, at a per share exercise price of $5.48, […]

Toku Eyes, Developer of an AI Platform That Accurately Identifies Risk of Heart Attack Using an Eye Image, Expands to The US

With Toku Eyes’ artificial intelligence platform, the eye is not only the window to the soul — it is now a window to the state of your health AUCKLAND, New Zealand , May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Toku Eyes, the New Zealand-based developer of a multi-modal artificial intelligence platform for instant healthcare diagnostics, today announced […]