The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
First clinical cases completed using the new non-tapered, metal-alloy, peripheral catheter platform. PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Transit Scientific announced completion of the first clinical cases in the world using the XO Cross® Microcatheter platform. Dr. James McGuckin of the Lehigh Valley Vascular Institute (LVVI) performed the procedures using the XO Cross […]
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Semler Scientific, Inc. (OTCQB: SMLR), a company that provides technology solutions to improve the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare providers, today announced the appointment of Daniel Messina, an experienced and well regarded health services executive and entrepreneur, to its Board of Directors, effective August 13, 2020. […]
VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) announced today that Strul Medical Group LLC (“SMG”) exercised 501,000 of the remaining 1,149,910 common share purchase warrants (the “May Warrants”) issued pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement dated […]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the introduction of OmniWire, the world’s first solid core pressure wire for coronary artery interventional procedures. With its breakthrough solid core construction, physicians can more easily maneuver the wire in the patient’s circulatory system to […]
LATHAM, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGO), a leading provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices for vascular access, peripheral vascular disease, and oncology, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in the PATHFINDER I: Post-Market Registry (PATHFINDER I-Registry, EX-PAD-05). The PATHFINDER I Registry is a pilot study to evaluate […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced the closing of the R&D funding component of the companies’ previously announced $2 billion strategic financing collaboration to accelerate the advancement of RNAi therapeutics. Under the terms of the agreement, Alnylam will receive up to […]
MORRISVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing products for the critical care market, today reported financial results for the second quarter 2020 and provided a business update. “The recently completed Phase 2 trial of patients with pulmonary hypertension and heart […]
WARRINGTON, Pa., Aug. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: WINT), a biotechnology and medical device company focused on developing drug product candidates and medical device technologies to address acute cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020 and provided […]
Novel technology defines new product category for accessible, cost-effective point-of-care magnetic resonance imaging. GUILFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyperfine Research, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the US FDA for its category-defining portable MRI technology, the Swoop™ Portable MR imaging device. Hyperfine’s Swoop™ system is a point-of-care MR imaging device that wheels directly to […]
VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, MN, Aug. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), today provided a corporate update on progress towards its value creation strategies. Fred Colen, Chief Executive Officer of Neovasc, commented, “We are pleased to provide a corporate update to our investors as we have […]
