Coronary/Structural Heart

LEXEO Therapeutics Announces Completion of First Cohort and Dosing in Second Cohort in SUNRISE-FA, a Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of LX2006 for the Treatment of Friedreich’s Ataxia Cardiomyopathy

LX2006 is the first investigational gene therapy for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia cardiomyopathy Initial data from the first two cohorts, including myocardial protein expression and biomarkers measuring serum and cardiac structure and function, expected in the first half of 2024 NEW YORK, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEXEO Therapeutics (LEXEO), […]

SS Innovations International Surgical Robotic System Successfully Completes Complex Cardiac Surgery

SSi Mantra System now Clinically Validated in More Than 35 Different Surgical Procedures FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – SS Innovations International, Inc. (the “Company” or “SS Innovations”) (OTC: SSII), a developer of innovative surgical robotic technologies dedicated to making robotic surgery affordable and accessible to […]

Cardio Diagnostics Publishes Research Highlighting the Reversibility of Epigenetic Signatures of Coronary Heart Disease

The study represents a significant breakthrough in understanding the potential for reversing and measuring epigenetic changes associated with coronary heart disease after therapeutic intervention June 13, 2023 09:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc (Nasdaq: CDIO), a pioneer of artificial intelligence-driven precision cardiovascular medicine tests, announced the […]

Windtree Announces Notice of Allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office for a Group of SERCA2a Activators with a Dual Mechanism

This family of drug candidates of SERCA2a Activators have similar mechanisms of action to istaroxime and may lead to novel therapies for heart failure WARRINGTON, Pa., June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (“Windtree” or the “Company”) (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology company focused on advancing late-stage interventions for […]

BioCardia Announces Helix™ Biotherapeutic Delivery Patent Issuance in Japan

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA], a company focused on cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases today announces that the Japan Patent Office has granted Patent No: JP7282649B2 titled “Radial and Transendocardial Delivery Catheter” with a patent term that will […]

Rocket Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Fast Track and Orphan Drug Designations for RP-A601 Gene Therapy for PKP2 Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM)

CRANBURY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKT), a leading late-stage biotechnology company advancing an integrated and sustainable pipeline of genetic therapies for rare disorders with high unmet need, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations to RP-A601, the Company’s gene […]

Edwards Lifesciences: Improving Patient Safety and Outcomes: EU-HYPROTECT Registry Demonstrates Reduced Time in Hypotension During Surgery Using Acumen HPI Software

In Europe, of the 2.5 million patients undergoing high-risk surgery annually, one in four develops serious postoperative complications.1,2 Intraoperative hypotension (critical drops in blood pressure during surgery) is associated with mortality and major postoperative complications (myocardial injury, acute kidney injury).(3-8) EU-HYPROTECT, a European multicenter prospective observational registry which included in […]

First Patients Treated in the US with the World’s Smallest Heart Pump

Magenta Medical initiates its Early Feasibility Study in leading NY cardiology centers KADIMA, Israel, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Magenta Medical, developer of the world’s smallest heart pump, announced today the initiation of its FDA-approved Early Feasibility Study with the Elevate™ percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device (pLVAD) for the high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (HR-PCI) […]

Teleflex Receives FDA Clearance for the Wattson® Temporary Pacing Guidewire

Company expands Structural Heart Portfolio with the first commercially available bipolar temporary pacing guidewire designed specifically for use during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) WAYNE, Pa., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced […]

First Cohort of Heart Failure Specialists to Earn Heart Failure Certification (HF-Cert™) Announced by Heart Failure Society of America

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) today announced the first cohort of heart failure (HF) providers to earn the Heart Failure Certification (HF-Cert). The multi-disciplinary certification recognizes HF providers who have demonstrated advanced-level knowledge and skill to provide competent heart failure services in the United […]