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Puzzle Medical Devices Inc. Receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Breakthrough Device Designation for Its Revolutionary Minimally Invasive Transcatheter Heart Pump

MONTREAL, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Puzzle Medical Devices Inc., (www.puzzlemed.com) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company a Breakthrough Device Designation for its revolutionary transcatheter pump to address heart failure. The FDA Breakthrough Device Program is intended to help patients receive more timely access […]

EndoWays LTD, Developer of the First Disposable Robot for the Cathlab, Acquired by Ascendum

OR YEHUDA, Israel, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — EndoWays, developer of a disposable robotic system for the cathlab, today announced the completion of an acquisition of a majority of its shares by Ascendum at an undisclosed cash amount. EndoWays, which was founded in 2018 by Noam Shamay, Tovy Sivan and Tamir Ben David, is a portfolio company of MEDX […]

BioVentrix Receives 2021 NUB Status 1 Reimbursement Renewal in Germany for the Revivent TC TransCatheter Ventricular Enhancement System

SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioVentrix, Inc., a privately held medical device company focused on treating congestive heart failure (CHF) via Transcatheter based Ventricular Restoration (TCVR), today announced that the German Institute for Hospital Remuneration (InEK) has renewed the NUB Status 1 reimbursement designation in Germany for the Revivent TC™ TransCatheter Ventricular Enhancement […]

TCAI physicians participate in clinical trial for potential life-saving device for patients with heart rhythm disorders

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Physicians with the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David’s Medical Center are among the first in the world to participate in a clinical trial to evaluate a new esophageal protection device designed to make ablation procedures safer for patients with atrial fibrillation (A Fib), the most […]

Neovasc Comments on Journal of the American Heart Association Publication

VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) today announced that the Journal of the American Heart Association has published an article entitled, “Angina Severity, Mortality, and Healthcare Utilization Among Veterans with Stable Angina”. The prestigious journal is the official publication of […]

DAXOR CORPORATION AWARDED GRANT FROM THE CENTER FOR ADVANCING POINT OF CARE TECHNOLOGIES (CAPCAT) TO DEVELOP A POINT-OF-CARE BLOOD VOLUME ANALYZER

NEW YORK, Feb. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Daxor Corporation (NYSE MKT: DXR), the global leader in blood volume measurement technology, announces today that it has been awarded a grant from the Center for Advancing Point of Care Technologies (CAPCaT), a program run by the Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center […]

Windtree Strengthens Its Board by Appointing Three New Directors

Company welcomes Dr. Evan Loh, Ms. Leslie Williams and Dr. Rob Scott, seasoned executives with deep cardiovascular development and commercial experience WARRINGTON, Pa., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology and medical device company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, today […]

B-Secur Receives FDA Regulatory Clearance For Its HeartKey® EKG/ECG Technology

Expands portfolio across Health, Wellness and User Identification for deployment in consumer and medical technology sectors BELFAST, Northern Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–B-Secur, a leader in EKG/ECG technology, today announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(K) clearance of its HeartKey® software library1. B-Secur’s HeartKey® is a suite of powerful […]