The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
Richard Cappetta has been appointed Chairman of the Board and Yossi Mazel will be the new CEO TEL AVIV, Israel, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bendit Technologies, an industry leader in the development of steerable microcatheters, announced today that Richard Cappetta has been appointed as its Chairman of the Board. Together with this appointment, it was announced that Yossi […]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Cambridge, MA – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval (PMA) for the company’s HeartStart FR3 [1] and HeartStart FRx [2] […]
AWANS, Belgium–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Miracor Medical SA (Miracor Medical) has announced the award of the CE Mark for its latest generation of PiCSO Impulse Catheter and PiCSO Impulse Console, which is indicated for the treatment of anterior STEMI patients. The new system features improvements in ease of use. PiCSO therapy is delivered […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TARA Biosystems, Inc., a company generating in vitro human biology to increase the success of cardiac disease drug discovery and development, today announced a $10 million Series A2 financing. This financing will be used to scale TARA’s cardiac tissue engineering platform technology and advance its drug discovery programs. New investors […]
he Evolut TAVI Platform Receives New Indication for Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valves at Extreme, High or Intermediate Risk of Surgical Mortality DUBLIN, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced CE (Conformité Européenne) mark and European launch of the Evolut™ Transcatheter […]
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heart valve innovator Foldax®, a company reinventing every aspect of the heart valve, from material to design to manufacturing, today announced the closing of a $20 million Series D round of funding. MemorialCare Innovation Fund (MCIF) led the round, with Angel Physicians Fund (APF) and Sayan Bioventures joining […]
Danicamtiv was Well Tolerated; Demonstrated Improvements in Cardiac Contractility and Preserved Diastolic Function in Patients with Stable Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction New Observations Show Improvements in Left Atrial Volume and Function, Key Prognostic Indicators of Atrial Fibrillation Additional Nonclinical Studies Also Presented Demonstrating Danicamtiv’s Differentiated Mechanistic Profile Including Direct […]
CALGARY, Alberta, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resverlogix Corp. (“Resverlogix”) (TSX:RVX) is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its BETonMACE2 clinical plan as a registration enabling study with positive implications for Resverlogix and its ongoing partnership discussions. Key written development points from […]
BURLINGTON, Mass., June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. (Nasdaq: LMAT) announced that it has acquired the business and assets of Artegraft, Inc. for $90.0 million, including $72.5 million in cash paid at closing ($65.0 million to Artegraft plus $7.5 in escrow to be released December 31, 2021) as […]
Paragonix expands Boards to support rapid commercial growth in the heart transplant market CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paragonix Technologies, Inc. a commercial stage company and leader in organ preservation and transport technology, today announced that Alexander K. Arrow, MD, CFA has joined its Board of Directors. Dr. Arrow is a medical technology […]
