SALINAS, Calif., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — During unprecedented challenges in healthcare, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System (SVMHS) is providing medical leadership during COVID-19 and earning awards for exceptional patient care in the area of heart treatment. SVMHS is one of only 60 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR […]
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Cytokinetics Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Study of CK-3772271
Company Advances Second Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that the first participants have been dosed in a Phase 1 placebo-controlled, single ascending dose clinical study of CK-3772271 (CK-271). CK-271 is a second cardiac myosin inhibitor, discovered […]
OnSight Medical Announces Appointment of Recognized Healthcare Entrepreneur, Rick Heinick, to its Board of Directors
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OnSight Medical, a leading AI ultrasound company specializing in cardiology, today announced Rick Heinick will be joining its Board of Directors. Mr. Heinick is a recognized healthcare entrepreneur, who founded the ophthalmic pharmaceutical company TearClear, serving as its Executive Chairman for […]
Surmodics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Pounce™ Thrombus Retrieval System
Next-generation technology provides easy, effective clot removal from peripheral arterial vasculature 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, announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Pounce™ Thrombus Retrieval System. […]
EBAMed is Awarded EUR 2.4 Million by the European Union to Develop Its Cardiac Motion Management Product for the Non-invasive Treatment of Heart Arrhythmias
GENEVA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EBAMed SA, a medical technology company based in Geneva, Switzerland, has been awarded EUR 2.4 million in a non-dilutive grant (agreement No. 954783) by the Enhanced European Innovation Council (EIC) to develop its cardiac motion management product for the non-invasive treatment of heart arrhythmias. The grant enables EBAMed to […]
Creavo Medical Technologies Appoints Martin Frost as Chairman
Key appointment forms part of Creavo’s strategy to scale the Company Creavo’s Corsens® technology developed to improve patient care pathway in cardiac diagnostics COVENTRY, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Creavo Medical Technologies Ltd (Creavo), the medical device company developing innovative diagnostics techniques, has announced that it has appointed Martin Frost as Chairman of the […]
W. L. Gore & Associates Enhances GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis Portfolio With Lower Profile Delivery
Improvements to large diameter devices include accessibility through smaller sheaths while providing enhanced visualization under fluoroscopy FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As part of efforts to continuously improve medical solutions for patients with complex vascular disease, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) announced the U.S. launch of the lower profile, large […]
MedHub Receives CE Mark Approval for its AutoCathFFR Software
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MedHub, a med-tech company that is leveraging AI to help interventional cardiologists make better decisions, announced today that its AutoCathFFR system has been certified to bear the CE Mark, signifying compliance with the European Union’s health and environmental safety regulations. “Following our recent AMAR regulatory approval, the […]
Laurel Bridge Software and Ultromics Partnership Increases Accessibility to AI Solutions for Echocardiography
NEWARK, Del., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Laurel Bridge Software, a provider of software solutions that enable healthcare organizations to orchestrate their medical imaging workflows, announces a new partnership with Ultromics, a global health technology firm, which provides autonomous echocardiography analysis through innovative AI solutions. The Laurel Bridge AI Workflow Suite (AIWS) enables the Ultromics EchoGo suite of cloud-based AI […]
MicroVention-Terumo Announces New Leadership
The Company Appoints New President and CEO ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MicroVention, Inc., a U.S. based subsidiary of Terumo and leading global neurovascular company, announced today the appointment of a new President and CEO, Mr. Carsten Schroeder. The MicroVention acting President and CEO, Kazuaki Kitabatake, who has been in his […]



