Author: Ken Dropiewski

AMGEN TO PRESENT NEW REPATHA® (EVOLOCUMAB) AND OLPASIRAN DATA AT ACC

Combined Data From FOURIER and FOURIER-OLE Studies Show Earlier, Longer Use of Repatha Reduces Total CV Events Analysis From Phase 2 OCEAN(a)-DOSE Study Shows Olpasiran Markedly Reduced Lp(a) Concentration Irrespective of Baseline Level Amgen Convenes First LDL-C Action Summit to Help Improve State of Cardiovascular Disease Care in the U.S. […]

Vivalink’s Biometrics Data Platform Supports UCSF Clinical Trial for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

The six-month EXCITE-HCM study of 70 patients will study the effects of exercise on electrical activity and blood flow using Vivalink’s medical wearable ECG sensor and cloud data services. CAMPBELL, Calif., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — UC San Francisco (UCSF) is conducting a six-month clinical trial on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) using Vivalink‘s Biometrics Data Platform. […]

Philips highlights AI-powered integrated diagnostic approach at ECR 2023

Fully interoperable smart imaging systems and informatics solutions connect teams in radiology, oncology, cardiology and pathology to enhance clinical confidence and advance precision in diagnosis and treatment Vienna, Austria and Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced its radiology portfolio of […]

Amarin Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

— Company Delivers Positive Free Cash Flow in Fourth Quarter 2022 Following U.S. Revenue Stabilization — — Previously Announced Cost Savings Program On-Track to Exceed $100 Million Target — — European, International Strategies Advancing At-Pace with Significant Progress Throughout 2022, and Strong Position for 2023 — — Company to Host […]

Cytokinetics Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA for New Drug Application for Omecamtiv Mecarbil

Complete Response Letter States that GALACTIC-HF Alone Does not Establish Substantial Evidence of Effectiveness Sufficient for Approval Company Expects to Request Meeting with FDA to Discuss Potential Next Steps Cytokinetics to Host Conference Call and Webcast on March 1, 2023 at 8:30 am Eastern Time SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 28, […]

Silk Road Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results and Provides 2023 Financial Outlook

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today reported financial results for the three months and full year ended December 31, 2022. “Our fourth quarter closes the books on a […]

Cleveland Researchers Reveal How Oxygen is Delivered to Tissues, Open Door to New Class of Drugs

Newfound clarity on the longstanding “medical mystery” may lead to new line of drugs for oxygen delivery disorders, including peripheral artery disease, sickle cell disease, heart failure, and others CLEVELAND—Cardiovascular medicine, hematology and pulmonary medicine may soon have the first-ever therapies to correct poor tissue oxygenation, a key driver of […]

Hyperfine, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance for Updated Software to Further Improve Diffusion-Weighted Imaging

Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® system positioned to offer even greater clinical utility in neurocritical care GUILFORD, Conn., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hyperfine, Inc. (Nasdaq: HYPR), the groundbreaking medical device company that created the Swoop® system, the world’s first FDA-cleared portable MRI system, today announced the U.S. Food and […]