HERZLIYA, Israel, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Valcare Medical Ltd. developer of transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve repair and replacement solutions, announces that it has successfully completed its first-in-human transseptal delivery of the AMEND™ annuloplasty ring. The transseptal AMEND procedure was performed at the Schulich Heart Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, under […]
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Philips integrates 3D ultrasound with innovative software for breakthrough in surveillance of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Philips Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Model helps increase diagnostic confidence and improved patient experience compared to current standard of care Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, has introduced the Philips Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Model, providing physicians a more patient-friendly solution compared to […]
Microbot Medical Announces Successful Outcome of its Discussions with FDA Regarding Regulation of Self-Cleaning Shunt
FDA Feedback Reflects Strength of Pre-Clinical Safety Data; Maintains Q3 2022 Projected Commencement of First-in-Human Clinical Trial HINGHAM, Mass., Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT) announced the completion of successful discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Self-Cleaning Shunt (SCS). After review […]
Elixir Medical Announces Outstanding 24-month Data for DynamX Coronary Bioadaptor System, Demonstrating Strong Safety With No Target Lesion Revascularization, Myocardial Infarction or Thrombosis Through 24 Months
Successful DynamX Bioadaptor Live Case Presented at Singapore Live MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elixir Medical, a developer of innovative, drug-eluting cardiovascular devices, today announced the 24-month clinical results for the DynamX™ Coronary Bioadaptor System, the first drug-eluting coronary artery implant that adapts to vessel physiology. The results were presented at the 30th Annual Live […]
ZOLL Foundation Grants to Nearly 70 Recipients in Resuscitation and Critical Care Research Surpass $2.5 Million
15 Grantees Awarded Nearly $500,000 in Final 2020 Application Round CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In the application round ended September 30, 2020, the ZOLL Foundation, established in 2014 to support young investigators through research grants in the fields of resuscitation and acute critical care, received 35 applications from across the United States, […]
SoundBite Medical Solutions Announces First Use of its Novel 0.014” Active Wire to Successfully Treat Calcified Below-The-Knee CTOs
MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SoundBite Medical Solutions Inc. (SBMS) announced today the first use of its novel Active Wire 0.014” platform in the successful treatment of patients suffering from critical limb ischemia (CLI) with heavily calcified below-the-knee (BTK) chronic total occlusions (CTO). The procedures were performed by Professor Marianne Brodmann, Head of the […]
Foldax Biopolymer Shown to Possess Ideal Properties for Heart Valve in New Published Paper
Company’s LifePolymer Material Used in First Polymer Heart Valves Ever Approved by FDA for Use in Clinical Trials SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced publication of a research paper in Advanced NanoBiomed Research that concluded that its LifePolymer™ biopolymer “exhibits ideal biomaterial properties for the flexible leaflets of a totally synthetic […]
Caladrius Biosciences Closes $25.0 Million Private Placement
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLBS) (“Caladrius” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of cellular therapies designed to reverse disease, today announced that it has closed on its previously announced sale of an aggregate of 12,500,000 shares of […]
Amarin Expands Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Patent Infringement Lawsuit to Include Health Care Insurance Provider
DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN), announced today an expansion of the scope of its VASCEPA® (icosapent ethyl) cardiovascular (CV) risk reduction patent infringement lawsuit against Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC to include a health care insurance provider in the United States, Health Net, […]
12-Month Data from Surmodics’ TRANSCEND Trial Presented at LINC 2021 Event
SurVeil™ Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) demonstrates non-inferior safety and efficacy, while using a substantially lower drug dose, vs. the IN.PACT® Admiral® DCB for treatment of femoropopliteal lesions. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the health care industry, today announced that […]



