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Abbott Receives CE Mark Approval for Next-Generation TriClip™ Device, Offering New Innovations for Tricuspid Heart Valve Repair

– New enhancements to first-of-its-kind device uniquely developed for the difficult-to-treat tricuspid valve – Next-generation therapy offers enhanced leaflet grasping feature and new clip sizes to fit each patient’s complex tricuspid valve anatomy – TriClip G4 makes treatment more customizable, expanding options for physicians seeking innovative transcatheter structural heart solutions […]

Cardiac Dimensions Announces Two New Meta-Analysis Publications Showing Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Benefits to Heart Failure Patients Suffering from Functional Mitral Regurgitation

KIRKLAND, Wash., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiac Dimensions announced a published second individual patient data meta–analysis demonstrating clinically significant outcomes for the Carillon Mitral Contour System®. This publication, in addition to the several others recently published on the Carillon device, continues the series of excellent results for this transcatheter-based indirect annuloplasty device. […]

Invitae joins NIH-sponsored study aimed at improving understanding of the links between genes and cancer, heart disease and other conditions

SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Invitae Corporation (NYSE: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, has joined eMERGE Network, a nationwide effort organized and funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) that connects genetic data and electronic medical record (EMR) systems to advance the use of genetics in healthcare. As a new clinical affiliate, […]

The Portability of Aquadex SmartFlow® from CHF Solutions Could Mean More Critically-Ill Patients Have Access to Life-Saving Ultrafiltration Therapy

New Clinical Abstract Available Online During National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting (NKF) EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bringing transportable care directly to patients who are too critically-ill to be moved could be the difference between life and death. New evidence demonstrates that ultrafiltration therapy (aquapheresis) […]

EP Lab Digest Features Physician Experience with BioSig’s Cardiac Signal Acquisition Technology

Westport, CT, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading industry publication highlights the rising importance of intracardiac signals in complex cardiac ablations that treat irregular heart rhythm disorders High-quality intracardiac signals are deemed essential to determine ablation endpoints PURE EP™’s signals are described as ‘indispensable’ by the physician user BioSig […]

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Announces Investment and Acquisition Option Agreement With Telehealth Company, CarePICS, LLC

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI®) (NASDAQ: CSII) announced today that it has completed a minority investment and entered into an acquisition option agreement with CarePICS, LLC (CarePICS®), a telehealth company offering a virtual care platform designed to improve the outcomes of patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD), […]

Tenax Therapeutics Announces Continuation of Board Refreshment Program as Three Long-Serving Directors Volunteer to Not Stand for Re-Election at the Upcoming 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

MORRISVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing products that address cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases with high unmet medical need, today announced that Ronald R. Blanck, D.O., Gregory Pepin and Chris A. Rallis have voluntarily agreed to step down from the […]

RapidAI Named Exclusive Advanced Neuroimaging Partner for the WSO and SIECV Stroke Center Certification Program in Latin America

RapidAI Partners with the World Stroke Organization and Sociedad Iberoamericana de Enfermedad Cerebrovascular to Expand the Availability of AI-Powered Stroke Imaging Throughout Latin America MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RapidAI, the leader in advanced cerebrovascular imaging, today announced it has partnered with the World Stroke Organization (WSO) and Sociedad Iberoamericana de Enfermedad […]

Oxford Endovascular Ltd raises $10m to develop an origami engineered medical device to prevent brain haemorrhage

Funding will support the company to achieve first in-human data   Oxford, UK, 8th April 2021 – Oxford Endovascular, a pioneering British MedTech company and spin-out from Oxford University, is developing a treatment for brain aneurysms, that will overcome challenges with existing medical devices. It has just raised $10m in […]