Author: Ken Dropiewski

Humacyte Presents Six-Month Human Acellular Vessel™ (HAV™) Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Data at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2022 Meeting

Six-month primate HAV CABG model demonstrates patency, recellularization and remodeling resembling native blood vessels HAV may address many limitations of current standard of care grafts used in CABG procedure DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Humacyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company developing universally implantable bioengineered […]

Final Results from Phase 2 INSTANT Trial of InRhythm™ for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed and Recurrent Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Presented at 2022 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

Data Demonstrate Orally Inhaled Flecainide May Provide a Safe, Effective, and Convenient First-Line Treatment Option for Cardioversion of Recent-Onset Newly Diagnosed and Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Topline Results from the Ongoing Pivotal Phase 3 RESTORE-1 Trial of InRhythm Expected in Early 2024 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InCarda […]

New Research Confirms that Zio® by iRhythm Provides High Value From a Health Economic Perspective

A new analysis of iRhythm’s mSToPS trial, presented at the American Heart Association, reveals that Zio® XT provided high value from a health economic perspective SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading cardiovascular diagnostics and digital healthcare solutions company focused on creating trusted solutions that […]

Amarin Highlights Key Data Presented at American Heart Association 2022 Scientific Sessions for VASCEPA®/VAZKEPA (icosapent ethyl) and Patient Care

— Independent RESPECT-EPA Study Now Third in a Series of Trials to Underscore CV Risk Reduction Benefits of Eicosapentaenoic Acid for Patients — — PROMINENT Study Failed to Show CV Risk Reduction Benefit of the Fibrate Class for Statin-Treated High-Risk Patients — DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 07, 2022 […]

Cytokinetics Presents New Data at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2022

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced new data from two additional analyses from GALACTIC-HF (Global Approach to Lowering Adverse Cardiac Outcomes Through Improving Contractility in Heart Failure), as well as an analysis of patients hospitalized for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) from the Get With The Guidelines®-Heart […]

New Analysis of SOLOIST-WHF Results Demonstrates Sotagliflozin’s Significant Effect in Reducing the Risk of Hospital Readmissions for Heart Failure

Risk Reductions of 46% to 52% for Heart Failure Readmissions and for Composite of CV Death and Heart Failure Readmissions at 30 and 90 Days Following Hospital Discharge THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today announced that a new analysis of results from the […]

Forcefield Therapeutics presents positive preclinical data at the 2022 Scientific Sessions of American Heart Association

Forcefield Therapeutics presents positive preclinical data at the 2022 Scientific Sessions of American Heart Association Preclinical data outlining the mechanisms of three proteins shown to restore heart function following acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) presented at AHA Proteins were identified by FunSel technology and developed by Forcefield London UK, 7 November 2022 – Forcefield Therapeutics (“Forcefield”) Ltd, a pioneer of best-in-class therapeutics to protect […]

Intellia Presents Updated Interim Data from the Cardiomyopathy Arm of Ongoing Phase 1 Study of NTLA-2001, an Investigational CRISPR Therapy for the Treatment of Transthyretin (ATTR) Amyloidosis at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2022

Data presented in late-breaking oral presentation demonstrated deep and consistent TTR reduction following a single dose of NTLA-2001 in patients with ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) Greater than 90% mean serum TTR reductions after a single dose of NTLA-2001 were sustained at both doses tested, with follow-up now reaching four […]

CinCor Pharma Appoints Michael W. Kalb, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CinCor Pharma, Inc. (“CinCor”) announced the appointment of Michael W. Kalb as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 4. An accomplished financial executive with product launch and commercialization experience in cardiovascular therapeutics, Mr. Kalb brings over 25 years […]