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Cardiovascular Systems Prices Public Offering of Common Stock

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI) (Nasdaq: CSII), a medical device company developing and commercializing innovative interventional treatment systems for patients with peripheral and coronary artery disease, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 3,676,471 shares of its common stock at a price to […]

MIVI Neuroscience Announces FDA IDE Clinical Study Approval For the MIVI Q Aspiration Catheter

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MIVI Neuroscience, a leading developer, and marketer of precision stroke therapy devices utilized by neurointerventionists around the world, announced today that the FDA has determined the company has provided sufficient data to support initiation of a human clinical study of the MIVI Q Aspiration Catheter […]

CorWave Reports Two Critical Technical Milestones Required to Proceed to the Clinical Phase at the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs Annual Meeting

The presentation was selected as Top Bioengineering Abstract and confirms CorWave’s commitment to scientific excellence, which enabled demonstration of its Left Ventricular Assist Device’s (LVAD) capability to provide durable, long-term circulatory support with high-fidelity physiologic flow CLICHY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorWave announced today that the latest results of its preclinical Left Ventricular […]

Reflow Medical Enrolls First Patients in the DEEPER LIMUS Study of the Temporary Spur Stent System

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reflow Medical, Inc., a California-based medical device company, has enrolled the first patients in A Non-RanDomized Pilot Study of the TEmporary Spur StEnt System for the Treatment of Lesions Located in the InfraPoplitEal ARteries Using a LIMUS-base Drug-coated Balloon (DEEPER LIMUS). The OUS single center clinical trial […]

InspireMD Announces Publication of 12-Month Results of CGuard™ EPS PARADIGM Trial in EuroIntervention

Results indicate that 12 months after carotid intervention the CGuard EPS MicroNET-covered stent delivers sustained protection against postprocedural neurologic events TEL AVIV, Israel, June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE American: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke caused by carotid […]

Saranas Announces Peer-Reviewed Publications Highlighting Accuracy and Clinical Utility of Early Bird® Bleed Monitoring System

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Saranas, Inc., developer of the Early Bird® Bleed Monitoring System for the monitoring and early detection of internal bleed complications during endovascular procedures, announced the online publication of two peer-reviewed articles highlighting the system’s accuracy and performance. The publications provide evidence of the Early Bird’s reliability to detect the early […]

Ardelyx Appoints Veteran Biopharma Executive, Justin Renz, as Chief Financial Officer

FREMONT, Calif., June 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ardelyx, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARDX), a specialized biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative first-in-class medicines to improve treatment for people with kidney and cardiovascular diseases, today announced the appointment of Justin Renz to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Renz, a highly accomplished leader with over 20 years of […]

XyloCor Therapeutics Names Alexander Gaidamaka, PhD, Senior Vice President of Technology, Manufacturing & Quality

PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XyloCor Therapeutics, a private clinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of gene therapy for unmet needs in cardiovascular disease, strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of Alexander Gaidamaka, PhD, as Senior Vice President of Technology, Manufacturing & Quality. Dr. Gaidamaka brings a wealth of product development, regulatory […]

Shockwave Medical Announces That CMS Has Created New Codes for Intravascular Lithotripsy

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Issues New Codes for Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy Performed in Hospital Outpatient and Inpatient Settings SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWAV), a pioneer in the development and commercialization of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat complex calcified cardiovascular […]