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Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Announces First In-Human Experience With Peripheral Everolimus Drug-Coated Balloon

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI®) (NASDAQ: CSII), a medical device company developing and commercializing innovative interventional treatment systems for patients with peripheral and coronary artery disease, announced today the start of enrollment in a first in-human trial of the peripheral everolimus drug-coated balloon (DCB) being developed by Chansu […]

Medical Ingenuities Conducts First Commercial Cases with Transformational Radial Hemostasis Band System to Achieve Patent Hemostasis

Key Radial Surgeon conducts 4 successful percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) cases at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center with Medical Ingenuities PH Band System. The PH Band System meets SCAI’s Guidelines by achieving patent hemostasis. WHEATON, Ill. , March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On February 21st, board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Vivek V. Kumar, completed 4 radial cases at […]

Vicore strengthens rare lung disease pipeline with PAH indication

– Strong preclinical data shows that C21 reverses vascular remodelling – Proof-of-concept trial in pulmonary arterial hypertension (“PAH”) planned to start late 2022 – Appointment of two new senior clinical advisors in PAH GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vicore Pharma Holding AB (publ) (“Vicore”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing medicines targeting […]

Mobile Cardiac Testing Unit Saves the Lives of Four Elizabeth Police Department Officers

Advanced Cardiovascular Diagnostics Identifies Officers Who Needed Live-Saving Care ELIZABETH, N.J., March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On February 23rd and 24th, the Advanced Cardiovascular Diagnostic (ACD) Mobile Testing Unit performed cardio stress testing for the Police Officers of the Elizabeth, New Jersey Police Department. ACD tested approximately 60 members of their Department. During the examination period, the medical staff […]

Long-term Device Benefits Demonstrated in the Largest VasQ™ External Support Forearm Fistula Real-World Experience Published To Date

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Robert Shahverdyan, Head of Vascular Access Center at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek of Hamburg, Germany, in partnership with Dr. Dirk Hentschel, President-Elect of VASA and Interventional Nephrologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Boston, MA, have recently published a retrospective analysis of 150 consecutive radiocephalic (forearm) fistula VasQ™ External Support […]

CytoSorbents Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results and Provides 2022 Outlook

2021 total revenue was $43.2 million, including product sales of $40.1 million. Core non-COVID-19 product sales increased approximately 13% Y-Y to $33.8 million. 2022 marks the 10th anniversary of CytoSorb® commercialization MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in the intensive care […]

New post-cryptogenic stroke remote telemetry study demonstrates increased atrial fibrillation detection and USD 4 million in cost savings using initial Philips BioTel Heart MCOT monitoring

March 9, 2022 As an initial remote monitoring diagnostic approach, Philips BioTel Heart MCOT detected 4.6 times more patients with atrial fibrillation compared to implantable loop recorder alone Almost eight times lower costs were achieved with improved detection rates and reduction of secondary stroke risk Remote cardiac monitoring via the MCOT […]

Stereotaxis Announces Grand Opening of New Global Headquarters in St. Louis

Company joins Downtown North Urban Insight District in unique mixed-use space to accommodate growing surgical robotics business ST. LOUIS, March 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), a pioneer and global leader in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, today is holding the grand opening of its new, 45,000-square-foot global […]

Shockwave Medical Named to Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Company” List

Pioneer of IVL Selected as the Second Most Innovative Medical Device Company SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV), a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely calcified cardiovascular disease, has been named in Fast Company’s 2022 list of the World’s […]

Dascena Awarded NIH Grant to Reduce Bias in Acute Coronary Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment

Latest grant is the 9th awarded to Dascena from the National Institute of Health SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dascena, a developer of machine learning diagnostic algorithms to enable early disease intervention and improved care outcomes for patients, has received a grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (part of the National […]