The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
ATLANTA, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CryoLife, Inc. (“CryoLife”;NYSE: CRY), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, announced today that it has acquired Ascyrus Medical LLC (Ascyrus). Ascyrus is a Florida-based, privately-held developer of the Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent (AMDS™), the world’s first aortic arch remodeling device used for the […]
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) granted a New Technology Add-on Payment (NTAP) for the Eluvia™ Drug-Eluting Vascular Stent System as part of the 2021 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS). The NTAP designation, awarded to new medical […]
Published: Sep 03, 2020 POSEIDON – Implants in Canada continue; interim results expected H1 2021 RED DESERT – Implants continue; interim results expected Q4 2020 DSR (Direct Sodium Removal) – Fundamental patents allowed in U.S. and Europe Continued growth in European commercial implants Secured additional funding extending cash runway into […]
– The LIFE-BTK trial will evaluate the company’s new drug-eluting resorbable scaffold (DRS), known as the Esprit BTK System, for the treatment of blocked arteries below-the-knee (BTK) – Esprit BTK was granted breakthrough device designation by the U.S. FDA – There are no stents or drug-coated balloons currently approved for […]
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Furthering its mission to transform the treatment of aortic disorders, Endologix, Inc. (OTC: ELGXQ) (“Endologix” or the “Company”) today announced the first implant of its recently approved ALTO® endograft outside of the United States, completed by Andrew Holden, MD, and Andrew Hill, MD, of Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New […]
SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioVentrix, Inc., developer of the first hybrid transcatheter device for left ventricular remodeling after a heart attack, today announced that the Company has resumed cases in the pivotal ALIVE Trial studying Less Invasive Ventricular Enhancement, or LIVE™ Therapy, using the Revivent TC™ Transcatheter Ventricular Enhancement System. The […]
Funds will be used for clinical studies and initiation of commercialization AWANS, Belgium–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Miracor Medical SA (Miracor Medical) has announced the closing of a 24M€ Series-E round of financing. The round was led by a new corporate strategic investor joined by co-investor Yonghua. Current investors Earlybird, Noshaq, Quest for Growth, […]
Press release Malmö, September 2, 2020 Acarix two largest shareholders transfer subscription rights free of charge –extends the subscription period The Extraordinary General Meeting of Acarix AB (“Acarix” or the “Company”) resolved on 11 August 2020, subsequent to the board of directors resolution on 15 July 2020, to approve […]
VASCEPA is the first and only agent studied on top of statin therapy reported to exhibit coronary plaque regression in hypertriglyceridemic patients VASCEPA in REDUCE-IT® cardiovascular outcomes study achieved statistical significance for primary and secondary endpoints at predefined blinded first and second interim analyses that persisted at final analyses VASCEPA […]
DALLAS, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — More than a decade ago, afib was a little-known condition. After creating Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month, patient advocacy organization StopAfib.org worked with medical society partners to get the U.S. Senate to designate September as National Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) Awareness Month, which they did, in 2009. “That’s why […]
