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How Remote Patient Monitoring is Improving Cardiovascular Disease Patient Outcomes, Reports IDTechEx

BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, with over 17 million per year, according to the World Health Organisation. This represents approximately 31% of global deaths. In addition, CVD represents a great strain on healthcare systems worldwide. Total costs to the economy reach […]

BioSig Achieves First Commercial Sale of Three PURE EP Systems

Sale Marks Milestone for Company’s Commercial expansion at leading Center of Excellence Westport, CT, Dec. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), a medical technology company commercializing an innovative signal processing platform designed to improve signal fidelity and uncover the full range of […]

Neovasc Receives Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Market Value Deficiency

VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 10, 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 market value requirement set forth […]

EverHeart Systems Announces Corporate Name Change to Corvion, Inc.

WEBSTER, Texas, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — EverHeart Systems – developer of fully implanted mechanical circulatory support devices – announced today that it has changed its corporate name to Corvion, Inc. The name change has been chosen to further differentiate the Company’s products and mission from others in the mechanical circulatory assist device field […]

ABBOTT LAUNCHES FIRST OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR CARDIOLOGISTS

Virtual reality training improved cath lab staff learning engagement by 45% and knowledge retention by 72% 87% of studies show higher medical accuracy in medical practice by those trained with virtual reality ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Dec. 9, 2020 — Abbott today announced the global release of its first virtual reality-based […]

ReCor Medical Announces Positive Results in RADIANCE-HTN TRIO Study and Breakthrough Device Designation for Paradise™ Ultrasound Renal Denervation System

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ReCor Medical, Inc. (“ReCor”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Otsuka Medical Devices, announced today that its Paradise™ Ultrasound Renal Denervation System (the “Paradise System”) demonstrated positive results in the RADIANCE-HTN TRIO (“TRIO”) study, and, separately, has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug […]

Edwards Lifesciences Outlines Growth Strategy At Annual Investor Conference

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW) will discuss the company’s strategy for longer-term growth, provide an update on its technology pipeline and share its financial guidance today during its annual investor conference. Highlights1 of today’s conference include: Presenting long-term strategic initiatives and growth outlook Projecting 2021 global sales […]

MicroPort CRM launches clinical trial to advance the innovative Axone (TM) left ventricular lead

PARIS, Dec 10, 2020 / PRNewswire / – MicroPort Cardio Rhythm Management (CRM) has announced the first enrollment in the Astral-4LV [1] clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficiency of Axone ™ , a revolutionary and innovative ventricular lead quadruple left. Axone ™ is designed for use in heart failure patients with indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy […]

CytoSorbents Pays Off $15M Term Loans and Establishes New Undrawn $15M Loan Commitment with Bridge Bank

Eliminates long-term debt with flexibility of a new term loan commitment to fund future expansion, if needed MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a critical care immunotherapy leader commercializing its CytoSorb® blood purification technology to treat deadly inflammation in critically ill and cardiac surgery patients around the world, announces it has […]

Acutus Medical Announces CE Mark and European Launch of AcQCross™ Transseptal System, a Fully Integrated Family of Transseptal Crossing Products

Designed to Improve Safety and Efficiency in Any Procedure Requiring Left Heart Access CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced CE Mark and European launch of their integrated family of transseptal […]