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Cleveland HeartLab pulled in $14.7 million in equity financing for its proprietary test for cardiac inflammation, according to a regulatory filing.
The CardioMPO test was developed by Dr. Stanley Hazen, director of the Cleveland Clinic’s center for cardiovascular diagnostics and prevention.
Cleveland HeartLab closed a $3 million round in 2010, with backers including Glengary and Second Generation Ltd.
LeMaitre Vascular (NSDQ:LMAT) said it will pay $4.6 million for Neovasc‘s (NYSE:NVC) XenoSure vascular patch, used to repair blood vessels.
MASSDEVICE ON CALL —St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ) landed CE Mark approval and announced commercial launch for its Enlightn renal denervation system as a treatment for hypertension.
Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) won FDA clearance for its next generation iPro2 Professional continuous glucose monitor.
The iPro2 Professional is a clinician-owned device that collects glucose data from a sensor inserted into a patient’s skin.
The device tracks the patient’s glucose levels for 3 days, collecting data as many as 288 times each day. The information may provide insight into how diet, medication and daily activities affect a patient’s glucose levels.
