SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq:BMRN) today announced completion of the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for drisapersen, an investigational exon-skipping drug candidate for the treatment of the largest genetically defined subset of Duchenne muscular dystrophy… Continue reading BioMarin Completes Rolling NDA Submission to FDA for Drisapersen for Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Exon 51 Skipping
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Pulsecath and Terumo Europe signed combining technologies and distribution agreements
On April 20th 2015 both parties signed agreements that combine Terumo’s Solopath expandable sheath with Pulsecath’s iVAC 2L percutaneous short term pulsatile LVAD. The Solopath SR-19/35 expand and re-collapsible Sheath will be merged with iVAC 2L as 13.5 Fr. reliable and easy to use introducing system. This technologies combination will create an attractive full percutaneous… Continue reading Pulsecath and Terumo Europe signed combining technologies and distribution agreements
Organ Assist: UMCG puts donor organ perfusion unit into use
Groningen, The Netherlands, 13 February 2015 The ‘Organ Preservation & Resuscitation’ unit in the operation centre can preserve four donor organs in four perfusion machines at the same time. The unit implemented Organ Assist’s Kidney Assist, Liver Assist, lung Assist and ECOPS. The machines ensure that the organs are continually rinsed with oxygen-enriched fluid and… Continue reading Organ Assist: UMCG puts donor organ perfusion unit into use
PulseCath iVac Receives Positive Reimbursement Decision For Hospitals Across Germany
Arnhem, The Netherlands, January 30, 2015, the German Institute for the Hospital Remuneration System (InEK) today announced that the iVAC Intra-Aortic Catheter With Para-Corporal Pump for cardiac support of the left ventricle has received German Neue Untersuchungs und Behandlungsmethoden (NUB) Status 4 approval across 14 leading hospitals in Germany, a decision from German regulators that… Continue reading PulseCath iVac Receives Positive Reimbursement Decision For Hospitals Across Germany
Organ Assist: The University of Pittsburgh and the UPMC have published their recent research with the Liver Assist
Groningen, The Netherlands, 27 january 2015 – The University of Pittsburgh and the UPMC have published their recent research with the Liver Assist. Dr. Paulo Fontes has perfused livers at subnormothermia with an artifical oxygen carrier solution. The results of the pre-clinical research Dr. Fontes with the Liver Assist has performed has been published in… Continue reading Organ Assist: The University of Pittsburgh and the UPMC have published their recent research with the Liver Assist