Author: Ken Dropiewski

Teleflex Launches New Arrow® VPS Rhythm® DLX Device and NaviCurve™ Stylet in the United States

WAYNE, Pa., May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced the launch of two new devices designed to enhance PICC insertion procedures and reduce the chance of complications. The new Arrow® VPS Rhythm® DLX Device and NaviCurve™ Stylet are […]

Stryker completes acquisition of Cerus Endovascular

KALAMAZOO, Michigan, USA, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Stryker (NYSE:SYK), one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Cerus Endovascular Ltd., a privately held, commercial-stage, medical device company engaged in the design and development of neurointerventional devices for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. […]

Tenaya Therapeutics Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for TN-201

TN-201 Being Developed for the Potential Treatment of MYBPC3-associated HCM Dosing in Phase 1 Clinical Trial Expected to Commence in Q3 2023 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNYA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a mission to discover, develop and deliver potentially […]

Mineralys Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in the ADVANCE-HTN Pivotal Trial of Lorundrostat for the Treatment of Uncontrolled and Resistant Hypertension

– Topline data from the trial are expected in the first half of 2024 – – A second, pivotal trial of lorundrostat in uncontrolled and resistant hypertension expected to commence enrollment in the second half of 2023 – RADNOR, Pa., May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLYS), […]

Harmony Biosciences Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Business Updates

WAKIX® (pitolisant) Net Revenue Increased ~40% Year-over-Year to $119.1 Million for First Quarter 2023 Average Number of Patients on WAKIX Increased ~1,200 Year-over-Year to ~5,100 for First Quarter 2023 Exited First Quarter 2023 With ~5,200 Patients on WAKIX WAKIX Surpassed $1 Billion in Cumulative Net Revenue Since Launch Anticipate Topline […]

Elixir Medical To Announce Late-Breaking Clinical Data at EuroPCR 2023 Session Featuring World’s First Transforming Coronary Artery Implant Designed to Restore Vessel Physiology and Function

– 12-month clinical and imaging data from first multicenter, international, randomized controlled trial of DynamX® Bioadaptor vs. Resolute OnyxTM to be presented Wednesday, May 17 – – Elixir Medical’s DynamX Bioadaptor goes beyond traditional caged tube drug-eluting stents (DES), or the promise of bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS), and is designed to restore flow, […]

New Family Heart Foundation Study Reveals Systemic Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Published in JAHA, Study Shows Delayed Diagnosis of HoFH, a Rare Disease, Leads to Premature Cardiovascular Disease PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new study from the Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, showed the diagnosis and treatment of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is delayed, and often occurs after a heart […]