BAAR, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorFlow Therapeutics AG (www.corflow-therapeutics.ch) today announced that the FDA has designated the company’s CoFI (CorFlow Controlled Flow Infusion) System as a “Breakthrough Device” with a broad indication-for-use statement: “The CoFI™ System is indicated for diagnostic assessment of the coronary microcirculation immediately following PCI (“stenting”), and to be a platform for controlled infusion of therapeutic agents […]
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Laminate Medical, Developer of the VasQ™ External Vascular Support Device, Has Completed an Investment from Valiance
This is the first investment by London-based fund Valiance in an Israeli company This raise completes the most recent funding round for Laminate that also included investments by Asahi Kasei Medical, the largest manufacturer of dialysis equipment in the world, and a number of private investors TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, […]
Boston Scientific Announces Results For Third Quarter 2019
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) generated sales of $2.707 billion during the third quarter of 2019. This represents growth of 13.1 percent on a reported basis, 14.2 percent on an operational1 basis and 9.3 percent on an organic2 basis, all compared to the prior year period. The company reported GAAP earnings […]
Heart MRI Delivers Accurate Diagnosis and Helps Guide Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases
MOUNT ROYAL, N.J., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine supports the use of heart magnetic resonance imaging (Heart MRI) for improved diagnosis and treatment of patients with chest pain. Heart MRI is a non-invasive method for providing a complete visual evaluation of the anatomy and […]
MedHub’s AI-powered Solutions Are Disrupting Cardiology
The software company is commencing its pivotal multi-center clinical trial, aimed at demonstrating the efficacy of its ground-breaking product – AutocathFFR TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MedHub develops decision-support systems for cardiologists that leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to guide cardiologists during the diagnostic cardiac angiography process. The fully automated […]
Intact Vascular to Announce Six-Month Data from TOBA II BTK Clinical Trial
First Pivotal Study to Investigate Permanent Vascular Implant as a Treatment for Post-Angioplasty Dissections in Arteries Below the Knee (BTK) WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced that the six-month data from its Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty (TOBA) II BTK clinical trial will […]
Shape Memory Medical Receives CE Mark for the TrelliX® Embolic Coil System
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shape Memory Medical Inc. announced today it has received CE mark for its TrelliX® Embolic Coil System. The TrelliX Embolic Coil System is intended to obstruct or occlude blood flow in vascular abnormalities of the neurovascular and peripheral vessels. CE-marked indications include: Intracranial aneurysms, other neurovascular abnormalities […]
Canon Medical’s Ultra-High Resolution CT Receives FDA Clearance for Artificial Intelligence-Based Image Reconstruction Technology
TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance on its Advanced Intelligent Clear-IQ Engine (AiCE) for the Aquilion PrecisionTM further expanding access to its new deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) image reconstruction technology. This technology, now available on both the Aquilion Precision and Aquilion ONE / GENESIS EditionTM premium CT systems, […]
Vygon Group Acquires Pilot, Specialist in ECG Central Venous Catheter Tip Location and Navigation Devices
Écouen, France, October 21, 2019 – Vygon Group, a specialist single-use medical devices group, today announces its acquisition of Italian firm Pilot, which specializes in ECG guidance devices. The financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The aim of this transaction is to acquire the ECG location and navigation […]
Concept Medical is Granted CE Certification for Their Sirolimus Coated MagicTouch Group of Products
Concept Medical B.V. with its headquarters in Tampa, Florida has announced that on 16th October 2019, they have received the CE certification for their MagicTouch group of products. HOEVELAKEN, Netherlands, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The CE certified products/brands are as listed below: MagicTouch – PTA (Sirolimus Coated PTA Balloon Catheter) for peripheral arterial disease MagicTouch – ED (Sirolimus […]



