MiMedx (NSDQ:MDXG) said today that it it named Timothy Wright as its new chief exec, effective May 13. Wright will replace David Coles, who has served as the interim CEO since last July, the Marietta, Ga.-based company said. MiMedx said that Wright has more than 30 years of experience in pharma, medtech and biotech. Prior to […]
This visor-like device could be a defibrillator for stroke
A portable, visor-like device has shown potential for detecting emergent large-vessel occlusion with 92% accuracy in patients who may have had a stroke. The researchers suggest that the diagnostic device could be readily accessible to emergency personnel and in public spaces in the same way a defibrillator is available for treating heart attacks. Researchers and […]
Cerebrotech wins expanded CE Mark for brain bioimpedance monitor
Brain monitor dev Cerebrotech Medical Systems said today it won expanded CE Mark approval in the European Union for its portable brain bioimpedance monitor with indications for detecting bioimpedance asymmetry associated with stroke. The certification expands previously won clearance which indicated the device for use in detecting changes to intracranial fluid in patients at risk […]
CerebroTech wins CE Mark for non-invasive brain monitor
Non-invasive brain monitor company Cerebrotech Medical Systems said it won CE Mark approval for its intracranial fluids monitor. The technology, developed at the University of California at Berkeley, detects changes in electrical proprties of tissues as a result of small changes in fluid, according to the Pleasanton, Calif.-based company’s site. “We are very pleased to […]
