“On my second trip to Uganda in 2005 I operated on a 15-year-old girl who had fallen out of a mango tree and broke her neck. She was essentially a paraplegic,” recalls Dr. Isador “Izzy” Lieberman, a spine surgeon with Texas Back Institute.
Response Biomedical Corp. (RBM.TO)(RPBIF) is bringing in 2013 with a bang announcing their 2nd US distribution deal since the 1st week in January. Earlier in the month Response Biomedical entered a distribution agreement with US hospital supplier Laboratory Supply Company Inc. (Labsco) to distribute its cardiovascular portfolio of RAMP® products to small hospitals. By the end of January Response Biomedical announced their 2nd US distribution agreement with Fishers Healthcare for their RAMP® Flu A + B tests and RAMP® RSV test on the RAMP® 200.
Vascular Nanotransfer Technologies (VNT) says it has developed the industry’s most versatile Drug-Coated-Balloon (DCB) platform designed to deliver a wide variety of drugs for best-in-class DCB applications.
Every 21 seconds, someone suffers a serious brain injury, such as a stroke, which is the third-leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of long-term disability. Today, Jan Medical is on the cusp of commercializing its first application of a revolutionary system, Nautilus NeurowaveTM, designed to help doctors quickly identify vasospasm and strokes.
ADVENTRX (NYSE: ANX), a San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company, has made some strides in the development of a product candidate designed to treat genetic hematoma disorders, specifically sickle cell anemia (SCA), an orphan drug market with implications for millions of people.
Privately held CardioLogical Solutions is an emerging cardiovascular company formed this month by the merger of Emboline and VasoStitch. The company is developing a comprehensive suite of technologies that address the three biggest, and most pressing, clinical needs in order to make transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures truly percutaneous and safer.
SpineGuard, based in San Francisco and Paris, is addressing a major unmet need in spine surgery: the safe placement of pedicle screws for both patients and OR personnel. PediGuard®, its core technology, is the world’s first and only handheld device capable of alerting surgeons to potential pedicular or vertebral breaches during pedicle screw site preparation.
San Diego, CA January 8, 2013 – Ridge Diagnostics, Inc., a neurodiagnostic company, announced that Lonna J. Williams, CEO, will speak at the 6th Annual OneMedForum San Francisco 2013, to be held at The Sir Francis Drake Hotel on January 8, 2013 at 2:10pm.
Cognoptix, presenting at the 6th Annaul OneMedForum, January 7-9 in San Francisco, is a privately held medical device company creating and developing a simple, innovative non-invasive eye scanning test for the early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease.
As part of our look into the impact of the JOBS Act on emerging growth companies, OneMedForum will feature a panel devoted to the subject of crowdfunding in life sciences and new investment strategies following the implementation of this groundbreaking legislation.
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