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Thoma Bravo Completes Strategic Growth Investment in Circle Cardiovascular Imaging

CALGARY, AB and SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced the completion of its strategic growth investment in Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. (“Circle CVI”), the global leader in cardiovascular imaging solutions. Circle CVI is the leading provider of AI-based cardiac imaging and reporting solutions, including […]

Saluda Medical Appoints Robert Palmisano to Board of Directors

ARTARMON, Australia, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Saluda Medical Pty Limited (“Saluda Medical”), a global medical device company revolutionizing the field of neuromodulation with an emerging portfolio of therapies driven by advanced neural activation and sensing technologies designed to treat debilitating neurological disorders, today announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Palmisano to its Board of […]

PIVLAZ (clazosentan) – Idorsia’s first commercial product – now available for patients in Japan

In Japan, PIVLAZ™ (clazosentan) 150 mg, is indicated for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm, vasospasm-related cerebral infarction and cerebral ischemic symptoms after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) securing. With the positive listing decision, Japan’s National Health Insurance system has recognized that the clinical efficacy demonstrated with PIVLAZ fulfills an important medical […]

Avinger Announces Full Commercial Launch of Lightbox 3

REDWOOD CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 19, 2022 / Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGR), a commercial-stage medical device company developing and marketing the first and only intravascular image-guided, catheter-based system for diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease, today announced full commercial availability of its new Lightbox 3 imaging console designed to enhance the […]

Translumina launches VIVO ISAR, its Dual-Drug Polymer-free Coated Stent (DDCS) in International markets

Launch of novel stent technology with 10-year safety and efficacy data adds further momentum to the company’s global growth journey  NEW DELHI and HECHINGEN, Germany, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Translumina, a global developer and manufacturer of innovative cardiovascular medical devices used in interventional cardiology, announces the launch of VIVO ISAR, its latest generation dual drug polymer-free coated stent (DDCS), in […]

IMPLICITY® to Showcase New Artificial Intelligence-based Innovations in Remote Cardiac Monitoring at HRS 2022

A key highlight will include a Rhythm Theater presentation focused on the constraints and challenges of remote cardiac monitoring (RCM), as well as the impact of AI in managing ILR dataflows and transforming RCM into an opportunity for clinical research. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — IMPLICITY®, a global leader in remote […]

ASPC Announces Official Program Covering the ABCs of Preventive Cardiology at Premier Annual Congress on CVD Prevention

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) announces the official program for the ASPC 2022 Congress on CVD Prevention, scheduled July 29-31, 2022 in Louisville, KY. The program covers the “ABCs of Preventive Cardiology” over the 2.5 day live, in-person program, and can be found on aspconline.org/2022congress. Included in the […]

Akura Medical, A Shifamed Portfolio Company, Appoints Murali Srivathsa as President and CEO

Company advances its next-generation thrombectomy device CAMPBELL, Calif., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —  Akura Medical, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company, announced today that seasoned medtech executive, Murali Srivathsa, has joined as President and CEO. With over two decades of industry experience, Murali brings a wealth of medical device and senior leadership expertise. He joins as […]

Baxter Highlights New Data at SCCM Critical Care Congress Showing Hemodynamic Monitoring May Help Predict Patient Outcomes

Findings suggest that monitoring changes in stroke volume and cardiac output could help predict mortality in critically ill patients Baxter-sponsored symposium advances expert dialogue on fluid management DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a leader in patient monitoring, physical assessment and vision screening products, announced the findings of an observational […]