The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
– Bempedoic Acid / Ezetimibe Fixed Dose Combination Tablet is an Oral, Once-Daily, Non-Statin Medicine that Lowers Bad Cholesterol with a First-in-Class Mechanism – – Positive CHMP Opinion is Based on the Completed Pivotal Phase 3 Fixed Dose Combination Tablet LDL-Cholesterol Lowering Program – – European Commission Decision on the Marketing Authorisation Application […]
Bempedoic acid is an oral, once-daily ATP citrate lyase inhibitor that reduces cholesterol synthesis in the liver. This unique mechanism of action is complementary to statins and other lipid-lowering therapies1 Positive CHMP opinions are based on a global clinical trial programme demonstrating consistent LDL-C lowering across a range of patient […]
– First-of-its-kind technology addresses critical need to eliminate mitral regurgitation when surgery or mitral repair is not an option – Tendyne valve provides relief from heart failure symptoms and quality-of-life improvement in high-surgical-risk patients – Together with MitraClip™, Tendyne expands Abbott’s market-leading portfolio of innovative minimally invasive mitral valve solutions […]
Next Generation Technology Includes Features that Automatically Adjust to Patient Needs, and Offers Physicians Heart Failure Diagnostic Insights DUBLIN, Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for its Cobalt™ and Crome™ portfolio of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillators […]
Initial study shows Genetesis, Inc.’s CardioFlux Magnetocardiograph (MCG) has potential to rule patients out for Coronary Artery Disease. MASON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Undiagnosed chest pain sends 8-10 million Americans to Emergency Departments annually, making it the second most common complaint. Emergency physicians must rapidly identify patients whose chest pain is […]
Biofourmis’ artificial intelligence-powered RhythmAnalytics® to provide clinical decision support that IDs cardiac arrhythmias and other issues requiring intervention BOSTON, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Biofourmis, a fast-growing global leader in digital therapeutics that powers personally predictive care, and ImagineMIC™ announced a partnership agreement today to drive improved outcomes and lower healthcare costs for […]
– Early preclinical studies show peptide D6PV has the ability to activate the enzyme called Lipo-Protein Lipase (LPL), rapidly (within 1 -3 hours) reducing the number of triglycerides in the bloodstream – D6PV, an investigational drug, is being developed to address high triglyceride-induced acute pancreatitis (AP), a condition for which […]
BOSTON, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiovascular disease (CVD) must be better managed for patient care to improve. The protocols for monitoring patients are rapidly evolving. Historically, patients who fall ill are required to travel in order to visit a general practitioner or hospital. This procedure may soon become a thing of the […]
Asymptomatic Patients Received Repetitive HBOT Protocols to Evaluate Sustained Cardiac Effect TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research at Shamir Medical Center, one of the largest hyperbaric treatment centers in the world, today announced the results of a study that – for the first time in […]
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Emboline™, Inc., developer of embolic protection technology for brain and body during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), today announced the closing of a $5 million bridge round of financing from a number of existing and new investors. This financing is ahead of an expected Series C financing […]
