Author: Ken Dropiewski

Noblestitch™ Suture-Mediated PFO Closure Yields Zero Recurrent Strokes in the largest cohort with Four-Year Study presented at the TCT cardiology conference in Washington D.C.

ROME, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A comprehensive study led by Professor Dr. Achille Gaspardone was presented at the 2024 TCT Congress which, demonstrated the exceptional efficacy of the Noblestitch™ suture-mediated Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) closure system in preventing recurrent…

Lilly’s muvalaplin lowered lipoprotein(a) levels in adults with high risk for cardiovascular events by up to 85% at highest tested dose

Muvalaplin, an oral, once-daily treatment that inhibits lipoprotein(a) formation via a novel mechanism, achieved positive results in a 12-week Phase 2 study These data were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and simultaneously presented today at the…

Open-Label Extension Data Confirms Sustained Benefit of Acoramidis on Cardiovascular Outcomes, Including Statistically Significant Reduction in ACM Within 36 Months

– Acoramidis demonstrated the earliest known time to separation in cardiovascular outcomes in the ATTRibute-CM study (3 months), with statistically significant risk reduction of 36% on All-Cause Mortality (ACM) alone at Month 36 within the Open Label Extension

Boston Scientific WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Demonstrates Superior Bleeding Risk Reduction to Oral Anticoagulation Following a Cardiac Ablation in the OPTION Clinical Trial

Data also demonstrates that the stroke risk reduction device is as effective as oral anticoagulants for patients with atrial fibrillation following a cardiac ablation MARLBOROUGH, Mass. and CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced…

Cytokinetics Presents Additional Data From GALACTIC-HF at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced new data from post-hoc analyses of GALACTIC-HF (Global Approach to Lowering Adverse Cardiac Outcomes Through Improving Contractility in Heart Failure), the Phase 3 cardiovascular outcomes clinical trial of omecamtiv mecarbil were presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024 in Chicago, IL.

New Data Demonstrates Vektor Medical’s AI-Powered vMap Algorithm Achieves 91% Accuracy in Distinguishing Epicardial and Endocardial Ventricular Tachycardia, Markedly Surpassing Visual ECG Analysis

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vektor Medical, a leader in non-invasive arrhythmia analysis and localization, announced today the presentation of new data showcasing the significant capabilities of vMap, its AI-powered solution for enhancing cardiac arrhythmia treatment. To be presented on November 17 at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2024, this data highlights […]