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Acticor Biotech obtains “PRIME” status from the European Medicines Agency for glenzocimab in the treatment of stroke

Strengthening discussions with regulatory authorities to accelerate the clinical development of glenzocimab for its potential benefit in the treatment of stroke 87 patients already enrolled in Europe in the ACTISAVE Phase 2/3 registration study in stroke patients ACTICOR BIOTECH (ISIN: FR0014005OJ5 – ALACT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative drugs […]

Robocath’s joint venture, Cathbot, concludes first clinical study in China to evaluate robotic PCI safety and efficacy

End of study brings Robocath closer to commercializing R-One in China in 2023 149 patients enrolled over six months in four Chinese centers Results of first vascular robotics study on this scale in China will be published in March 2023 Rouen, France, July 20, 2022 – Robocath, a company that […]

Sequana Medical secures EUR 10 million loan facility with Kreos Capital

Company’s cash runway extended into Q3 2023 Ghent, Belgium – 20 July 2022 – Sequana Medical NV (Euronext Brussels: SEQUA) (the “Company” or “Sequana Medical“), a pioneer in the treatment of drug-resistant fluid overload in liver disease and heart failure, today announces it has entered into a secured loan facility agreement of EUR 10 million […]

Ionis announces enrollment completion of Phase 3 Lp(a) HORIZON cardiovascular outcomes study of pelacarsen

Pelacarsen is a potentially first-in-class treatment specifically targeting elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)), an independent, inherited and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease There are currently no approved pharmacological therapies to effectively lower Lp(a), which cannot be effectively addressed by diet and other lifestyle changes Topline results expected 2025 CARLSBAD, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ionis […]

Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Results and Raises Full-Year EPS Guidance

Sales growth of 10.1 percent; organic sales growth of 14.3 percent GAAP diluted EPS growth of 72.7 percent; adjusted diluted EPS growth of 22.2 percent Global COVID-19 testing-related sales of $2.3 billion in the second quarter Continues to strengthen portfolio with new product approvals ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) […]

Cardior Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Non-coding RNA-Based Lead Candidate CDR132L in Heart Failure Patients Post-Myocardial Infarction

HANOVER, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardior Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotech company developing non-coding RNA (ncRNA)-based therapeutics for patients with cardiac diseases, today announced the dosing of the first patient in their multicenter Phase 2 trial assessing efficacy and safety of CDR132L in 280 patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction after myocardial infarction […]

iRhythm Technologies Announces Chief Commercial Officer Transition and Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call for August 4, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading digital healthcare solutions company focused on the advancement of cardiac care, today announced that Dave Vort, the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer, has resigned effective July 25, 2022. To support continued growth and ongoing implementation of iRhythm’s commercial strategy, […]

Endotronix Announces Development Agreement for a New Expanded U.S. Headquarters in Naperville, Illinois

Company is constructing a new commercial manufacturing facility and anticipates expanding its workforce to support the launch of its comprehensive patient management platform for heart failure LISLE, Ill., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Endotronix, Inc., a digital health and medical technology company dedicated to advancing the treatment of heart failure (HF), today announced plans […]

CardioFocus Announces Pulsed Field Ablation Milestones

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib), today announced several milestones toward the development of a next generation pulse field ablation (PFA) technology for treatment of AFib, including the formation of a clinical advisory board, filing of […]