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OmniVision’s New Medical Wafer-Level Camera Module Improves Image Quality for Single-Use Endoscopy in Smallest Parts of Anatomy

Reflowable CameraCubeChip™ Module Quadruples Resolution and Maintains World’s Smallest Size for Brain, Ophthalmic, ENT, Cardiac, Spinal, Gynecology and Urology Procedures SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OVMed® OCHTA camera module with quadruple the resolution of its predecessor, at 400×400, or […]

Shape Memory Medical Receives CE Mark for IMPEDE-FX RapidFill

Biodegradable Polymers Expand Options for Peripheral Embolization SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of innovative therapies for cardiovascular and neurovascular markets, announced CE Mark Approval for the IMPEDE-FX RapidFill™ Device, an expansion of the IMPEDE family of biodegradable peripheral vascular embolization plugs. Ted Ruppel, President and CEO of […]

Lipigon Expands Collaboration With HitGen by Selecting Second Target

CHENGDU, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lipigon Pharmaceuticals AB (”Lipigon”), developer of therapeutics for lipid-related diseases, today announced that the company has expanded its agreement with the Shanghai STAR listed company HitGen Inc. (”HitGen”) to include a second novel target. With joint efforts, the aim is to develop a treatment for cardiometabolic disease. Lipigon […]

Functional outcomes with Carillon device over 1 year in patients with functional mitral regurgitation of Grades 2+ to 4+: results from the REDUCE-FMR trial

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Tariq Jamal Siddiqi, Javed Butler, Tim Friede, Wayne C. Levy, Klaus K. Witte, Janusz Lipiecki, Horst Sievert, Andrew J. Stewart Coats First published: 22 February 2021   https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13273 Abstract Aims The objective of this study was to compare functional outcomes through 1 year in patients with core‐lab verified moderate […]

Biomerics Announces Expansion Of Texas Operations

Expands operations in Texas and breaks ground on new cleanroom facility SALT LAKE CITY, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Biomerics, a leading mid-market medical device contract manufacturer, announced it is expanding its manufacturing footprint in Athens, TX. Founded in 1993, Biomerics FMI is a vertically integrated high volume catheter development and manufacturing leader in […]

AliveCor Appoints Clyde Hosein as Chief Financial Officer

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the global leader in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology and services, today announced the appointment of Clyde Hosein as its Chief Financial Officer. Hosein brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in corporate financial management. He has served as Chief Financial Officer at multiple technology […]

Dr. Devin McCombie leads biotech team to release newest clinical workflow update

The latest ViSi Mobile software update integrates machine learning with increased speed to continue to provide world-class surveillance monitoring which wirelessly communicates critical data to clinicians and identifies physiological deterioration before it becomes a life-threatening event. San Diego, United States , March 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Led by Dr. […]

Corindus Named to Fast Company’s “Most Innovative” List for 2021 Amid Global Expansion

Award recognition coincides with new global installations of CorPath® GRX and U.S. launch of technIQ™ WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus, A Siemens Healthineers Company and one of the leading developers of precision vascular robotics, announced today it has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021, […]

CARMAT Obtains a €1.4 Million Grant as Part of the “Industrial Recovery Plan – Strategic Sectors” Call for Projects

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: CARMAT (Paris:ALCAR) (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to fulfill an unmet medical need by providing a therapeutic alternative to people suffering from end-stage biventricular heart failure, today announces that is has obtained a €1.4 million grant as […]