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CHMP issues positive opinion to expand Jardiance (empagliflozin) indication based on unprecedented benefit in adult heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction

– The positive opinion is based on the landmark EMPEROR-Preserved Phase III trial, which showed significant outcomes in patients with heart failure with left ventricular ejection fraction over 40%1 – If approved, Jardiance would be the first and only clinically proven treatment approved for all adults with symptomatic chronic heart failure including […]

InnovHeart raises $55 million in Series C financing to further develop the Trans-septal Saturn Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement System

InnovHeart and Grand Pharmaceutical Group Enter Into an Exclusive License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize the Saturn TMVR Device in Greater China MILAN, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — InnovHeart s.r.l., a developer of novel Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) systems for the treatment of mitral valve disease, announces the closing of its Series […]

Fuwai Central China Cardiovascular Hospital Becomes First to Offer Advanced Robotic Treatment for Heart Rhythm Disorders in Central China

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), the global leader in innovative robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, announces that Fuwai Central China Cardiovascular Hospital has become the first in central China to establish a robotic electrophysiology program with installation of Stereotaxis’ Robotic Magnetic Navigation technology. […]

HeartBeam Establishes Scientific Advisory Board and Appoints C. Michael Gibson, MD as Chairman

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a developmental stage digital healthcare company with a proprietary ECG telemedicine technology to bring new capabilities to cardiovascular disease, today announced the establishment of a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) to provide scientific guidance and insight to the Company’s medical studies, research and product pipelines. […]

BioVentrix Expands Heart Failure Treatment Portfolio with Acquisition of MateraCor, Inc.

Revolutionary Heart Failure Therapy Company Also Adds New Executive and Well-Known Board Member to Enhance Expertise SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioVentrix, Inc., a privately held medical device company focused on less invasive therapies to treat the left ventricle (LV), known to be the root cause of congestive heart failure (CHF), today […]

LightDeck Diagnostics and The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine receive $2M To Develop Rapid, Multiplexed Inflammation Test

Partnered with The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF), LightDeck®’s inflammation panel seeks to improve hospitalization risk prognosis and triage for COVID-19 and other diseases. Boulder, CO – January 26, 2021– LightDeck Diagnostics, the company leveraging planar waveguide technology to deliver lab-quality diagnostics in minutes, today […]

BioSig Awarded US Patent Claims for its PURE EP™ Noise-Filtering Technology

Westport, CT, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Claims address computer-implemented systems and methods for filtering noise from input cardiac signals using its PURE EP™ technology The Company now has 49 issued or allowed worldwide patents covering its novel technology for arrhythmia care BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the […]

Carta Healthcare Announces Distinction as an NCDR Certified Software Vendor for the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) AFib Ablation Registry

Atlas, Carta Healthcare’s AI-assisted data abstraction solution, provides seamless, end-to-end submissions to the ACC’s AFib Ablation clinical data registry SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carta Healthcare, provider of solutions for common healthcare data challenges through a combination of people, processes, and artificial intelligence (AI)–powered technology, today announced that it is now a National […]

AccurKardia Announces Collaboration with MDF Instruments to Develop ECG Solutions for the Next Generation of Stethoscopes

NEW YORK & RINCON, Puerto Rico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AccurKardia, Inc., a software company that provides clinical-grade, device agnostic, automated ECG analytics, today announced a collaboration with MDF Instruments, a highly-regarded and longstanding medical supplier, to develop ECG (electrocardiogram) solutions for the next generation of stethoscopes. This collaboration brings together AccurKardia’s cutting edge innovation […]