Author: Ken Dropiewski

Boston Scientific Announces Results for Second Quarter 2022

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) generated net sales of $3.244 billion during the second quarter of 2022, growing 5.4 percent on a reported basis, 9.6 percent on an operational1 basis and 6.6 percent on an organic2 basis, all compared to the prior year period. The company reported GAAP net income […]

CardiAi Inc. launches “BPAro” a Brand New FDA & Health Canada approved Clinically validated 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring System with all new features including Bluetooth, Diabetes setting & Auto Interpretation of results

CALGARY, AB, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – CardiAI Inc. is pleased to announce the Global launch & distribution of their brand new 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure monitoring system. BPAro is a compact, portable, German-manufactured, self-monitoring blood pressure device that uses Bluetooth for wireless data collection, which is uploaded to a secure cloud […]

New Study Shows Triaging Stroke Patients Directly to Level 1 (Comprehensive) Stroke Centers Reduces Time to Treatment and Improves Patient Outcomes

Research bolsters current efforts to update triage and transport protocols around the country TORONTO, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Implementing severity-based field triage leads to faster treatment and less disability for stroke patients. The research presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 19th Annual Meeting, and now published online in […]

Lexicon Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Sotagliflozin to Treat Heart Failure

NDA supported by SOLOIST-WHF and SCORED Global Phase 3 Program Evaluating Sotagliflozin in Almost 12,000 People THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review and filed its New Drug Application (NDA) for […]

Family Heart Foundation Study Shows Most Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients Remain Undiagnosed

Data Highlighted in Poster Presentation at the American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD Prevention LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, completed an analysis of its large U.S. Family Heart DatabaseTM showing that while the percentage of patients diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) has increased […]

ReCor Medical and Otsuka Medical Devices Announce Primary Endpoint Met in the RADIANCE II US Pivotal Trial of the Paradise™ System for the Treatment of Hypertension

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ReCor Medical, Inc. (“ReCor”) and Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd., today announced that the RADIANCE II US FDA IDE pivotal trial evaluating the Paradise™ Ultrasound Renal Denervation (uRDN) System as a treatment for hypertension met its primary efficacy […]

iRhythm Technologies Announces the Addition of Two Executive Leaders to Advance Strategic Growth and Operational Excellence

SAN FRANCISCO, July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading digital healthcare solutions company focused on the advancement of cardiac care, today announced the appointment of two seasoned executives to its leadership team. Brice Bobzien will join the company as the Chief Financial Officer on August 8, 2022, […]