Second Biotherapeutic Partnership of 2021 SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA], today announced that it has entered into an agreement with a leading Japanese biotechnology company related to BioCardia Helix catheter biotherapeutic delivery product candidates. Under the terms of the agreement, BioCardia will receive $500,000, […]
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Vector Raises $12.5 Million in Series A Funding to Accelerate the Adoption of Digital Health and Remote Care in Cardiology
Aging Baby Boomer Population and Urgent Need During Pandemic Fuels Rapid Growth for Remote Cardiac Monitoring BEND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vector Remote Care, a pioneering cardiac digital health provider, today announced it has closed a $12.5 million Series A investment led by Updata Partners. The funding will be used to accelerate product, […]
Experience with BioTrace Medical’s Tempo Temporary Pacing Lead in Mitral Valve Surgeries Presented at Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists’ 43rd Annual Meeting
Case series demonstrates the advantages of transvenous active-fixation Tempo Lead over epicardial leads for minimally invasive cardiac surgery procedures MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioTrace Medical, Inc., the leader in innovative temporary cardiac pacing technology, today announced the company’s Tempo® Temporary Pacing Lead was featured in a patient case series presented at the […]
New two-years follow-up data from ETNA-AF-Europe reaffirms benefit of LIXIANA® (edoxaban) in people with atrial fibrillation
Large routine clinical practice study, ETNA-AF-Europe, demonstrates continued benefits of edoxaban across age groups and supports treatment in elderly patient populations, in line with those observed in ETNA-AF after one year and in ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 ETNA-AF-Europe is part of the global ETNA-AF programme, which is the largest prospective, non-interventional […]
NICE Renews Support for Use of AI-powered HeartFlow Analysis in Heart Disease Diagnosis
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) finds HeartFlow Analysis can save NHS England as much as £391 per patient The digital technology is reducing reliance on unnecessary invasive diagnostic procedures and is cutting hospital waiting times The announcement follows NHS England’s MedTech Funding mandate, which went into effect on 01 […]
MedTech Veteran Rich Ferrari Joins BIOMODEX as First U.S. Board Member
Accomplished entrepreneur with history of working in venture capital and private equity industry brings decades of experience in medical device innovation and commercialization to the fast-growing startup BOSTON, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BIOMODEX®, a pioneering digital health company that offers advanced 3D printed solutions for patient-specific rehearsal and physician training, today announced […]
Amarin Receives Great Britain Marketing Authorization for VAZKEPA from the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) 1,2
VAZKEPA (icosapent ethyl) is the first and only authorized treatment for its cardiovascular risk reduction indication1,2,3 VAZKEPA authorization for Great Britain follows recent VAZKEPA authorization for European Union DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ: AMRN) today announced that the Medicines and […]
Elixir Medical Expands BIOADAPTOR Randomized Controlled Trial of DynamX Coronary Bioadaptor System
MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elixir Medical, a developer of innovative, drug-eluting cardiovascular devices, today announced that the BIOADAPTOR randomized controlled trial (RCT) is expanding to centers in Belgium and Germany. The BIOADAPTOR RCT is evaluating the DynamX™ Coronary Bioadaptor System, the first drug-eluting coronary artery implant that adapts to vessel physiology. The BIOADAPTOR […]
Soundbite Medical Solutions Announces FDA Approval for SoundBite® Crossing System – Peripheral (14P)
MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Soundbite announces FDA 510(k) Approval for SoundBite® Crossing System – Peripheral (SCS-P) with the 0.014” Active Wire (14P). The SoundBite® Crossing System – Peripheral (14P) is a recanalization tool, designed to help physician’s placement of conventional guidewires or treatment devices in the intraluminal space beyond chronic total occlusions (CTOs) in […]
EchoNous Launches Online Portal to Streamline Ultrasound Education
EchoNous announces new Kosmos Universal Platform (UP) for POCUS educators, an automated AI-driven platform for POCUS QA, credentialing and research REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, EchoNous announced the launch of Kosmos Universal Platform (UP), a specialized software platform that helps educators streamline and automate the process of teaching POCUS, specifically ultrasound scanning—an emerging […]



