Author: Ken Dropiewski

Zynex Ranked 18th in Revenue Growth Among Medical Device Companies

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of non-invasive medical devices for pain management, stroke rehabilitation, cardiac monitoring and neurological diagnostics, today announced it has been ranked 18th in revenue growth among all medical device companies in the U.S. and Canada on Deloitte’s 2019 […]

Amgen Announces New FOURIER Analysis Showing Benefit Of Repatha® (evolocumab) In High-Risk Patients Who Have Experienced A Recent Heart Attack

Additional FOURIER Analysis Shows Lowering LDL-C With Repatha Did Not Impair Patient-Reported Cognition THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen today announced a new analysis from the Repatha® (evolocumab) cardiovascular outcomes (FOURIER) study that evaluates the effectiveness of Repatha in patients who have suffered a recent myocardial infarction (MI). The analysis showed […]

Correvio Announces Presentation of New Brinavess™ Spectrum Data at the American Heart Association 2019 Annual Meeting

NASDAQ: CORV   TSX: CORV Post Hoc Analysis of Subset of Patients Treated in the Emergency Department Setting Safety Outcomes of Interest Observed in Less Than 1% Cases; No Deaths Reported Greater Than 70% of Atrial Fibrillation Episodes Successfully Converted to Sinus Rhythm in a Median Time of 12 Minutes VANCOUVER, Nov. 18, […]

Endotronix Announces Positive Data from the SIRONA First-in-Human Trial for the Cordella™ PA Pressure Sensor System

Data presented at the 2019 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions LISLE, Ill., Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Endotronix, a digital health and medical technology company dedicated to advancing the treatment of chronic heart failure (HF), presented positive first-in-human data of the Cordella™ Pulmonary Artery (PA) Pressure Sensor System (Cordella Sensor). Data was […]

Janssen Leverages Wearable Technology to Reimagine Clinical Trial Design

CHIEF-HF is the first-ever completely decentralized, mobile, indication-seeking study assessing effectiveness of INVOKANA® (canagliflozin) in adults with heart failure (HF), with or without type 2 diabetes (T2D) Company tests innovative trial design with potential to bring medicines to patients faster and more cost-effectively TITUSVILLE, N.J., Nov. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical […]

Amarin’s John Thero Awarded EY Entrepreneur of The Year® 2019 Life Sciences National Award

This National-Level Recognition Follows EY’s New Jersey Regional Entrepreneur of The Year® Award Earlier in 2019 and Reflects Amarin’s Tremendous Business Growth While Helping to Improve Patient Healthcare DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN), a pharmaceutical company focused on improving cardiovascular health, announced […]

Novartis PARAGON-HF analyses suggest Entresto® benefit beyond HFrEF

Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) demonstrated greatest benefit in HFpEF patients with ejection fractions adjacent to HFrEF, compared to valsartan1 Entresto, compared to valsartan, demonstrated reduced risk in total heart failure hospitalizations and cardiovascular death in women, compared to men2 Among patients who had been previously hospitalized, those who were screened during or […]

Caladrius Biosciences Reports Positive Results for CLBS16 from the ESCaPE-CMD Trial at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019

Single administration of CLBS16 durably improves heart function and symptoms with no cell-related adverse events CLBS16 cell therapy shows promise as a significant advancement in treatment of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), a condition that disproportionately afflicts women PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLBS), a late-stage biopharmaceutical […]

Applied Therapeutics Announces Presentation of Clinical Data Highlighting AT-001 for the Treatment of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2019

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:APLT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of novel drug candidates against validated molecular targets in indications of high unmet medical need, today announced the presentation of data at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2019 in […]

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Announce Randomized, Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Atrial Fibrillation Screening on Health Outcomes in Older Individuals

PRINCETON, N.J. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Bristol-Myers Squibb-Pfizer Alliance today announced the initiation of a new randomized, controlled study, GUARD-AF (ReducinG stroke by screening for UndiAgnosed atRial fibrillation in elderly inDividuals). The study seeks to determine if earlier detection of atrial fibrillation (AFib) through screening in previously undiagnosed men and women at […]