SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCDA)(BioCardia or the “Company”) today announced it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for the purchase and sale of 1,888,889 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $4.75 per share in a registered direct offering […]
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CHF Solutions Announces Meta-Analysis Demonstrates Ultrafiltration is Better than Diuretic Therapy for the Management of Volume Overload in ADHF
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS), a medical device company dedicated to changing the lives of patients suffering from fluid overload, today announced a meta-analysis published in Heart Failure Reviews concludes that ultrafiltration (UF) increases fluid removal and weight loss and reduces rehospitalization and the […]
Neovasc Receives Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency
VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq, TSX: NVCN) announced today that it has received written notification (the “Notification Letter”) from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it is not in compliance with the minimum bid […]
Neovasc Announces First Neovasc Reducer™ Implants in France
VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) announced today that it has completed the first three Neovasc Reducer™ (“Reducer”) implants in France. The implants are an important step for Neovasc as the Company continues to expand access for Reducer therapy to […]
ARCA biopharma Announces First Patients Enrolled in ASPEN-COVID-19 Phase 2b Clinical Trial Evaluating rNAPc2 (AB201) as a Potential Treatment for COVID-19
rNAPc2 development focused on unmet need for treatments in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, including after availability of vaccines rNAPc2 is the only novel compound being developed for COVID-19 Associated Coagulopathy Topline trial data anticipated in the second quarter of 2021 Data from this development program will also inform potential development in […]
Mesoblast Provides Topline Results From Phase 3 Trial of Rexlemestrocel-L for Advanced Chronic Heart Failure
NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines for inflammatory diseases, today announced top-line results from the landmark DREAM-HF Phase 3 randomized controlled trial of its allogeneic cell therapy rexlemestrocel-L (REVASCOR®) in 537 patients with advanced chronic heart failure1. Over […]
Clarius HD Wireless Scanners with New Tryten Stand Deliver Ultra-Mobile Ultrasound for Healthcare Institutions During the Pandemic
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hospital clinicians are increasingly relying on handheld ultrasound systems to rapidly triage and monitor COVID-19 patients. To improve the practicality of using these systems in extremely busy healthcare settings, Clarius Mobile Health, is pleased to announce a new ultra-mobile rolling stand for its Clarius HD wireless ultrasound scanners, which […]
CardioFocus Announces 10,000 Patients Treated Worldwide
HeartLight Procedure Advances the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib), announced today that more than 10,000 patients worldwide have been treated with the HeartLight® Endoscopic Ablation System. The HeartLight System is a revolutionary catheter […]
Elysium Health™ Announces Initiation of Phase II Clinical Trial at Mayo Clinic to Evaluate BASIS™ for Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Elysium Health, Inc.,TM a life sciences company developing clinically validated health products based on aging research, today announced the initiation of a Phase II clinical trial at Mayo Clinic to evaluate the efficacy of BASISTM for the prevention of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients that have undergone a cardiac […]
Sean Salmon Named EVP & President Cardiovascular Portfolio; Continues as EVP & President Diabetes Operating Unit
DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) announced today that Sean Salmon, Executive Vice President and President, Diabetes Operating Unit has been named Executive Vice President and President, Cardiovascular Portfolio effective January 1. Salmon will also continue to lead the Diabetes Operating Unit and continue to serve on the company’s Executive Committee. He […]



