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Cutting-Edge Scoring Sheath Platform Earns CE Mark Approval

New metal-alloy scoring sheath CE Mark cleared for treatment of peripheral artery disease and end stage renal disease. PARK CITY, Utah, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Transit Scientific announced it received CE Mark clearance in the European Union for the XO Score® Scoring Sheath Platform to facilitate dilation of stenotic material in the peripheral vasculature […]

DiA Imaging Analysis Partners with SonoScape Medical Corporation to Deliver Cardiac Ultrasound AI solutions

BE’ER SHEVA, Israel, and SHENZHEN, China , May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — DiA Imaging Analysis Ltd. (DiA), a leading provider of AI-powered ultrasound analysis solutions today announced that it has partnered with SonoScape Medical Corporation  (300633.SZ), a leading developer and manufacturer of ultrasound systems. As part of the partnership, SonoScape’s ultrasound devices will provide DiA’s ultrasound artificial intelligence analysis solutions […]

Neovasc Announces First Patient Enrollment in COSIMA Trial

VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire ‒ Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the COronary SInus Reducer for the Treatment of Refractory Microvascular Angina (“COSIMA”) trial. The enrollment occurred at University Hospital, Mainz, Germany. The patient is an 82-year-old woman who […]

Liquidia Resubmits New Drug Application for LIQ861 (treprostinil) Inhalation Powder for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

MORRISVILLE, N.C., May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA) announced today that on May 7, 2021, it resubmitted its New Drug Application (NDA) for LIQ861 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) regarding […]

Eko’s AI Analysis Algorithm Validated as a Clinical Tool for Detecting Heart Murmurs

Peer-reviewed publication in the Journal of the American Heart Association found the AI algorithm detects clinically significant murmurs comparable to expert cardiologists OAKLAND, Calif., May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eko, a cardiopulmonary digital health company, today announced the peer-reviewed publication of a clinical study that found that the Eko artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Matinas BioPharma Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Operational Highlights

– Enrollment continues in second cohort of EnACT study of MAT2203 (oral amphotericin b) in cryptococcal meningitis; Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) evaluation of safety and efficacy data from second cohort anticipated Q3 2021 – – MAT2501 (oral amikacin) advanced into preclinical toxicology and efficacy studies; completion of Phase […]

Heartbeat Health Raises $20M Series B Funding to Expand Virtual Heart Care

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heartbeat Health, a healthcare company working to deliver the most effective, efficient, and engaging heart care, announced today that it has raised $20 million in Series B funding, led by Echo Health Ventures, with participation from DaVita Venture Group and existing investors, .406 Ventures, Optum Ventures, Kindred Ventures, […]

Elucid Secures $8 Million in Series A Funding Led by MedTex Ventures and Global Health Impact Fund

Industry Veterans Join Executive Leadership Team to Empower Next Stage of Company Growth BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elucid, a medical technology company developing AI software to enable cardiovascular disease detection, today announced $8 Million in Series A financing led by MedTex Ventures and Global Health Impact Fund. New and existing investors Checkmate Capital, […]