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Miracor Medical’s PiCSO System receives CE mark

Picso system 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 [...]

Foldax closes US$20 million financing

Foldax has announced the closing of a $20 million Series D round of funding. According to a press release, MemorialCare Innovation Fund (MCIF) led the round, with Angel Physicians Fund (APF) and Sayan Bioventures [...]

Rexgenero acquires assets of aratinga.bio SAS Group

A press release reports that Rexgenero has acquired all the key technology and program assets of aratinga.bio SAS Group. It adds that the acquisition, which follows the recent approval by the French Commercial Court, [...]

Abiomed initiates online education platform for PCI

Members of CAMP PCI’s faculty take questions from physician participants during the first virtual training on 5 June 2020, broadcast live from Abiomed’s Heart Recovery Institute Abiomed has launched a virtual physician [...]

Vaseem Mahboob steps down as CFO of Endologix

Endologix has announced that Vaseem Mahboob, chief financial officer (CFO), will be departing the company effective 1 July 2020 to become CFO of a private global healthcare company. Cindy Pinto, vice president, Financial Planning [...]

Smartphone could be used to detect fluid in the lungs

A study, by Offer Amir (Heart Institute, Hadassah Medical Centre, Jerusalem, Israel) and colleagues, indicates that voice analysis by a smartphone app could be used to identify lung congestion in heart failure patients, allowing [...]

FDA clears Aspire MAX mechanical thrombectomy system

Aspire MAX mechanical thrombectomy system Control Medical Technology has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Aspire MAX 7 – 11F mechanical thrombectomy platform to remove blood clots from [...]

Wearable necklace-ECG can detect abnormal heart rhythm

Necklace-ECG A necklace that detects abnormal heart rhythm will be showcased for the first time on EHRA Essentials 4 You, a scientific platform of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). According to the study’s author, [...]

LifeSignals receives CE mark for the ECG Remote Monitoring Patch

LifeSignal remote monitoring patch LifeSignals has received CE mark approval for the LifeSignals ECG Remote Monitoring Patch, a disposable wireless remote monitoring system, intended for use by healthcare professionals for continuous collection [...]

CE mark for SuperSaturated oxygen therapy

TherOX DS2 ZOLL Medical has received CE Mark approval to market and distribute its SuperSaturated oxygen (SSO2) therapy system in Europe. A press release reports that SSO2 therapy provides interventional cardiologists with [...]

Abiomed acquires novel ECMO developer Breethe

Abiomed (maker of the Impella heart pump) has acquired Breethe, developer of a novel extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) system. A press release reports that the acquisition will complement and expand Abiomed’s product portfolio to more [...]

Artio Medical appoints Nathaniel Hagedorn to board of directors

Nathaniel Hagedorn Artio Medical has announced the appointment of entrepreneur and businessman Nathaniel Hagedorn to its board of directors. As the founder and CEO of NorthPoint Development, Hagedorn has raised over $6.5B [...]