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Boston Scientific Initiates Randomized Controlled Trial for the EkoSonic™ Endovascular System

Study is first to compare interventional therapy in combination with anticoagulation to anticoagulation alone for treatment of pulmonary embolism MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has commenced enrollment in the HI-PEITHO clinical trial, a collaborative research study with the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium and the […]

Corvion appoints William Cohn, MD and Sean Morris to Board of Directors

WEBSTER, Texas, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Corvion – developer of fully implanted mechanical circulatory support devices – announced today that William Cohn, MD and Sean Morris have been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. Cohn currently serves as Vice President for Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies and the Executive […]

CytoSorbents Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial and Operational Results

Total revenue increased 23% to $12.0 million. Core non-COVID-19 product sales increased 38% Y-Y, driving overall Q2 2021 product sales to $11.4 million versus $9.5 million a year ago MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in intensive care and cardiac surgery […]

Append Medical Completes $7.4M Million Series A Round

Funding Will Support the Company’s First Clinical Trial on its Path to Regulatory Clearance OR YEHUDA, Israel, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Append Medical, developer of the first no-implant minimally invasive solution for transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) exclusion, today announced the completion of a $7.4 million Series A financing round. The round will enable Append […]

Abbott Receives FDA Clearance for its Imaging Technology Using Artificial Intelligence for Vessels in the Heart

– Ultreon™ 1.0 Software, the first-of-its-kind imaging software, merges optical coherence tomography with the power of automation using Artificial Intelligence – The new intuitive interface provides step-by-step guidance to enhance ease of use – When combined with Abbott’s Dragonfly OpStar™ imaging catheter and PressureWire X™, the platform provides physicians with […]

Adagio Medical Reports 85% Freedom from AF at 12 Months After a Single Ablation Procedure in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation and Presents Recent Developments of Pulsed Field Cryoablation Technology

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Adagio Medical, Inc., a leading innovator in catheter ablation technologies for atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular tachycardia (VT), announced the results of its CryoCure-2 ultra-low temperature cryoablation (ULTC) prospective multi-center study in patients with AF at the 2021 Heart Rhythm Society Annual Meeting.  The late-breaking […]

Kestra Medical Technologies Receives FDA Premarket Approval for ASSURE Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD)

KIRKLAND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kestra™ Medical Technologies, Inc. announced today that the company has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Premarket Approval for the ASSURE® Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) system. The ASSURE WCD system represents the next generation of monitoring and therapy to protect patients at risk of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD). The […]

Avive Partners with RapidSOS to Create a New Paradigm for Cardiac Arrest Response

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Avive Solutions, Inc, a company bringing to market a revolutionary connected Automated External Defibrillator (AED) coupled with a first of its kind out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) response platform, today announced a partnership with RapidSOS. Together, the solutions are designed to quickly get life-saving AEDs to cardiac […]

CINDE announces: Baylis Medical Opens MedTech Facility in Costa Rica

Headquartered in Canada, the company will manufacture in Costa Rica cardiovascular products to serve global markets. The 2.800 mts2 facility will be in La Lima Free Zone. CARTAGO, Costa Rica, Aug. 3, 2021  /PRNewswire/ — Baylis Medical, a Canadian company and leader in the development and commercialization of innovative medical devices in cardiology, announced today its […]

Lumosa Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from LT3001 Phase 2a Clinical Trial in Acute Ischemic Stroke

LT3001 met primary safety endpoint. No symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage occurred. LT3001 showed pronounced neurological improvement in the majority of patients with baseline NIHSS ≥6 treated with LT3001. These data suggest that LT3001 has the potential to provide significant clinical benefit to patients up to 24 hours after the onset of […]