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AbbVie Seeks New Indication for IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in Pediatric Patients with Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD)

– cGVHD is a life-threatening and rare condition that currently does not have an approved treatment for children under 12 and can occur in patients after receiving peripheral blood or bone marrow stem cell transplantation – If approved, IMBRUVICA would offer pediatric and adolescent patients the first BTKi treatment option […]

The Israeli start-up CVAid raises $4 million, including investment by Philips for its AI-based platform for diagnosis of stroke

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Israeli digital health company CVAid Medical, which has developed a platform based on artificial intelligence for diagnosing and treating cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs, or strokes), has announced the completion of capital raising from Philips together with Sanara Capital. The Israeli Rad Biomed investment fund led […]

BIOTRONIK Sets New Clinical Benchmark with Ultrathin Strut Orsiro Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent

Final 5-Year Data from BIOFLOW-V Trial Confirms Better Safety for Orsiro DES, Confirming Orsiro’s Position as the Clinical Benchmark for DES BÜLACH, Switzerland, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK is pleased to announce five-year data from the BIOFLOW-V trial, which was presented yesterday at the 2022 CRT Conference during a late-breaking clinical trial session by Dr. David […]

Humacyte Announces Publication of Positive Long-Term Follow-Up Data from Phase 2 Trial of HAV™ for Hemodialysis

— Five-year data demonstrate the potential of the Human Acellular VesselTM (HAV) to be a durable and safe option for vascular access for routine, long-term hemodialysis — — Results published in EJVES Vascular Forum — DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Humacyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company developing […]

InspireMD Announces the Inclusion of its CGuard Carotid Stent in CREST-2 Trial Following FDA Approval of the Investigational Device Exemption Supplement Application

– CGuard™ Carotid Stent will now be a treatment option in the stenting plus medical therapy arm of the trial for patients – – CREST-2 Trial is sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and actively engaged at more than 140 study locations – TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. […]

TRIA Transcatheter Biopolymer Heart Valve Shows Promise in Pilot Animal Study

Data Presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) Annual Conference SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced the presentation of results from the first animal study of its transcatheter valve from the TRIA™ biopolymer heart valve portfolio this past weekend at the Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) annual conference. The transcatheter TRIA […]

Silk Road Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results and Provides 2022 Financial Outlook

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today reported financial results for the three months and full year ended December 31, 2021. “Our team and physicians had a tremendous impact […]

LeMaitre Q4 2021 Financial Results

BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeMaitre (Nasdaq:LMAT), a provider of vascular devices, implants and services, today reported Q4 2021 results, announced a $0.125/share quarterly dividend (+14%) and provided guidance. Q4 2021 Financial Results Sales of $39.5mm, +5% (+6% organic) vs. Q4 2020 Op. income of $8.3mm, -13% Op. margin […]

Terumo and Corazon Sign Collaboration and Co-Marketing Agreement

– Alignment signals recognition of Terumo Health Outcomes’ proprietary ePRISM® technology using precision medicine to improve outcomes for cardiac patients and Corazon accreditation as a means to monitor and recognize such improvements – SOMERSET, N.J., Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Terumo Health Outcomes, a division of Terumo Medical Corporation, a leading global […]