The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
Privately-held Corvia Medical said its investigational transcatheter structural heart device to treat heart failure has demonstrated success in reducing exercise pulmonary capillary wedge pressure in trial patients. This morning, the company said its device, called the Interatrial Shunt Device (IASD) significantly reduced PCWP at one month compared to control. Data was presented at the 2017 […]
Erlangen, 2016-Sep-27 Somatom Confidence RT Pro is a dedicated CT for radiation therapy DirectDensity algorithm delivers electron density images independent of kV settings, ensuring a smooth simple dose calculation workflow New version of syngo.via RT Image Suite software offers advanced treatment of moving tumors Siemens Healthineers introduced its new Somatom […]
NASHUA, N.H., Aug. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Resonetics announced today its acquisition of Aduro Laser, an emerging leader in laser processing of tubular components for the medical device industry. In just four years, Aduro has established an innovative business model and proprietary technology to shorten lead times dramatically, enabling customers to iterate rapidly and […]
TMVR dev 4C Medical raises $9m JULY 20, 2017 BY FINK DENSFORD – MassDevice Structural heart disease device maker 4C Medical said today it completed a private placement of unsecured convertible promissory notes, raising approximately $9 million to help support development of its transcatheter tech designed to treat mitral regurgitation. The financing was led by […]
WASHINGTON, March 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (ABT) today announced favorable one-year outcomes from the largest study of real-world experience for the MitraClip system in transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) procedures in the United States. MitraClip treats people with degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR, also known as leaky heart valve), a […]
