The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Expands High-Performance Balloon Design & Development Capabilities in Galway SALT LAKE CITY, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Biomerics, the leading vertically integrated medical device contract manufacturer serving the interventional device market, has today announced the opening of a 2,000 sq. ft. Balloons & Balloon Catheters Centre of Excellence in Galway and the […]
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced that it has resubmitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval for the marketing and sale of sotagliflozin for the treatment of heart failure. The FDA has a […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Company) (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced that it has entered into a new five-year loan arrangement with Oxford Finance LLC (Oxford) comprising up to a $200 […]
