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Hemostemix Inc. (TSX-V: HEM; OTCQB: HMTXF; FSE: 2VF0), an autologous (patient’s own) stem cell therapy company offering VesCell™ (ACP-01) to individuals suffering from peripheral arterial disease, chronic limb threatening ischemia, angina, ischemic cardiomyopathy, non ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure, and total body ischemia, under Florida’s SB 1768, ...
Summary The SurgiCam® HD, a specialized point-of-view camera designed for clinicians, plays a pivotal role in the documentation, education, and analysis of surgical, dental, and veterinary procedures. Its high-quality image and video capturing capabilities make it an indispensable tool in these fields. This innovative camera significantly enhances surgical practices, education, and research ...
LARGO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CONMED Corporation (NYSE: CNMD) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of privately-held Biorez, Inc. Biorez is a medical device start-up based in New Haven, CT and is focused on advancing the healing of soft tissue using its proprietary BioBrace® Implant technology. The BioBrace Implant is an innovative bioinductive ...
LARGO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CONMED Corporation (NYSE: CNMD) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Biorez, Inc. (Biorez), on a cash-free, debt-free basis, for cash consideration of $85 million at closing, subject to adjustment, and up to an additional $165 million in growth-based earnout payments over a four-year period. The transaction is expected to be ...
Positive Phase 1 results reported at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) revealed XC001 is well tolerated at all dose levels Phase I data support XC001 therapeutic effect and potential dose response Topline Phase 2 data readout expected in February 2023 with interim results in the second half of this year XyloCor ...
Data from the Phase 1 dose-escalation portion of the Phase 1/2 EXACT study demonstrate XC001 was well-tolerated at all dose levels tested; highest dose level evaluated selected for ongoing Phase 2 portion of the study – Preliminary efficacy data highlight XC001 potential for patients with refractory angina with no other treatment options – Treatment strategy is to use local ...
Deborah Heart and Lung Center announces its successful hospital-wide go live with Ivenix, a modern smart infusion pump system. “Though everyone is familiar with IV pump delivery systems used to administer medications during a patient’s hospital stay, improvements in technology have allowed us to do it in a controlled and measured way,” said Rita Zenna, RN, Deborah’s Vice ...
Lightpoint Medical today announced that Dr. Doug Adams, a specialist in robotic thoracic surgery at Bethesda North Hospital (part of TriHealth, Ohio) performed a first-in-the-world lung procedure with SENSEI, the company's new miniature robotic gamma probe. SENSEI is smaller than an AA battery and designed specifically for robotic and minimally-invasive surgery. The miniature size and ...
CMR Surgical – the global surgical robotics business – has today announced the introduction of the Versius® Surgical Robotic System in Poland at Salve Medica Medical Centre in Lódz, the third largest city in Poland. At Salve Medica, Versius is being used in urology, with plans to expand into general surgery and gynaecology as part of a multispecialty robotics programme. ...
CMR Surgical – the global surgical robotics business – has today announced the launch of its Versius® Surgical Robotic System in Egypt. Versius has been introduced at both Ain Shams University Specialized Hospital and the International Hospital for Urology & Nephrology (IHUN), as CMR works with ATG group to meet significant demand for Versius from one of the largest countries ...
CMR Surgical (CMR) today announced the Versius Surgical Robotic System® has been indicated for thoracics to support surgeons providing minimally invasive surgery to patients undergoing operations in the lungs, thymus and oesophagus. Following a gradual introduction with specific case and procedure selection, Versius has now been used in both major and minor cases including oesophagomyotomies, ...
CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in the intensive care unit and cardiac surgery using blood purification, announces the appointment of Professor Daniel Wendt, MD, PhD, MHBA, FETCS as Vice President, Medical Affairs Cardiovascular commencing January 1, 2022. Dr. Wendt is an internationally renowned academic cardiac surgeon with over ...
CMR Surgical (CMR) – a global surgical robotics business – today announced the introduction of the Versius® Surgical Robotic System, at Policlinico di Milano, a leading research hospital and care institute (IRCCS), and one of the largest healthcare facilities in Lombardy, Italy. Within the hospital, Versius will be used in a multi-specialty robotics programme including thoracic ...
Biostage, Inc. (OTCQB: BSTG) ("Biostage" or the "Company"), a biotechnology company with successful "first-in-human" experience in esophageal cancer and FDA approval to commence a clinical trial of its Biostage Esophageal Implant for esophageal disease, today announced it has hired David Green as its Chief Executive Officer and appointed Mr. Green as Chairman of the Board of Directors (the ...
Harvard spinout cellvie is pioneering therapeutic mitochondria transplantation as a way to rescue cell energy metabolism and save cells that would otherwise die. James McCully, a cellvie AG co-founder, developed the approach at Harvard Medical School to ameliorate ischemia-reperfusion injury, which is the tissue damage caused when the blood supply returns after a period of ischemia. "What Jim ...
CorWave announced that it successfully completed its first 60-day preclinical study to evaluate its Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). The results were presented at the 46th Annual Conference of the European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO) in Hannover. Trevor Snyder, PhD, Senior Director, Translational and Clinical Research at CorWave, delivered an oral presentation, “CorWave ...
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The implant was performed at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital by University of Louisville physicians within the framework of the U.S. Early Feasibility Study. CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to fulfill an unmet medical need by providing a therapeutic alternative to people suffering from end-stage ...
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Xeltis, a clinical-stage company with the most advanced polymer-based restorative cardiovascular devices, today announced that it has started the first-ever pivotal trial for a synthetic restorative pulmonary valve. To date, pediatric patients requiring right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction have been successfully implanted as part of the global, FDA-approved Xplore2/Pivotal study. ...
BioStable Science & Engineering, Inc., (“BioStable”) announced today the company has received CE Mark approval for the HAART 200 Aortic Annuloplasty Device for use during bicuspid aortic valve repair. With CE Mark approval of both the HAART 300 and HAART 200 Aortic Annuloplasty Devices, BioStable will be able to offer surgeons within the European Union a comprehensive portfolio of ...
In another great achievement for AdjuCor’s ground-breaking new technology within a short period of time, its submitted abstract has been accepted for presentation at the prestigious 101st American Association for Thoracic Surgery (#AATS2021). Prof. Stephan Schueler will be presenting specifics relating to the augmentation technology. Professor Stephan Schueler, Head of Mechanical ...