Boston, Massachusetts, June 1, 2022 Broadview Ventures, a mission-driven investment firm dedicated to accelerating the development of promising technology for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease and stroke, today announces the promotion of Maria Berkman to Managing Director of Longview Ventures. Longview Ventures is an independent investment vehicle that makes […]
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Cardio Flow, Inc., Announces FDA Clearance for FreedomFlow® Peripheral Guidewire, plus First Commercial Case Completed in U.S.
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardio Flow, Inc., a medical device company and developer of minimally invasive peripheral vascular devices to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD), today announced it recently received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the company’s FreedomFlow® Peripheral Guidewire. The FreedomFlow guidewire is stainless steel core-to-tip design […]
LumiraDx Expands its Cardiovascular Testing Portfolio with CE Marking of its NT-proBNP Test and new Exclusion Claim for its D-Dimer Test
The LumiraDx NT-proBNP and the LumiraDx D-Dimer tests are currently the only quantitative direct fingerstick assays produced for each test. Run on the highly portable LumiraDx Platform, they are designed for near-patient testing with connected results in 12 minutes and 6 minutes, respectively The LumiraDx NT-proBNP test is a rapid microfluidic […]
Acutus Medical Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CARLSBAD, Calif., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, granted equity awards on June 1, 2022 that were approved by the Compensation Committee of its Board of […]
Silk Road Medical Announces Expanded Medicare Coverage for TCAR in Standard Surgical Risk Patients
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), through collaboration with the Society of Vascular Surgery’s Patient Safety Organization (SVS PSO) […]
Cytokinetics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that on May 31, 2022 it granted stock options to purchase an aggregate of 179,100 shares of common stock to 23 new employees, whose employment commenced in May 2022, as a material inducement to […]
Esperion Announces the Appointment of J. Martin Carroll to its Board of Directors
ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the appointment of J. Martin Carroll as Chairperson of Esperion’s Board of Directors. Mr. Carroll will serve as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders. “On behalf of […]
Renovacor Announces Data from Pilot Pig Study Showing Successful Cardiac Transduction with REN-001 Delivered Via Low-Dose Retrograde Coronary Sinus Infusion Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Basic to Translational Research
REN-001 delivered locally via low-dose retrograde coronary sinus infusion demonstrated robust, diffuse cardiomyocyte transduction in a large animal heart CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Renovacor, Inc. (NYSE: RCOR), a biotechnology company focused on delivering innovative precision therapies to improve the lives of patients and families battling genetically-driven cardiovascular and mechanistically-related diseases, today announced […]
Rapid Medical Enrolls the First Patient in the DISTALS Stroke Trial–Offering Treatment to New Ischemic Stroke Patient Population
The multi-center, pivotal DISTALS trial is enabled by TIGERTRIEVER™ 13, the smallest and only thrombectomy device designed for distal vessels YOKNEAM, Israel & MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rapid Medical, a leading developer of advanced neurovascular devices, announced today the enrollment of the first patient in the DISTALS Study. The trial is the first-ever […]
GE Healthcare, Medtronic Partnership Accelerates Global Access to Personalized Care by Delivering Advanced Patient Monitoring Solutions on the CARESCAPE Platform
GE Healthcare, Medtronic receive FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Mark approval on the integration of advanced INVOS™ regional oximetry and Microstream™ capnography technologies on the CARESCAPE precision monitoring platform Helping providers improve patient outcomes and safety, Microstream™ capnography (CO2) technology captures evolving respiratory compromise while INVOS™ regional oximetry (rSO2) technology […]



