The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax® Inc. today announced that it has executed an agreement with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, for full ownership of a polymer technology patent family. Foldax has incorporated the polymer technology into its LifePolymer™ materials platform and has conducted testing, which indicates the materials are compatible with blood, with […]
SHANGHAI, China and PRINCETON, N.J., May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LianBio (Nasdaq: LIAN), a biotechnology company dedicated to bringing innovative medicines to patients in China and other major Asian markets, today announced that CAMZYOS® (mavacamten) has received marketing approval for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) from […]
Advancement of Additional Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor Expands Specialty Cardiovascular Portfolio SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that the first participants have been dosed in a Phase 1 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-part, single and multiple ascending dose clinical study of CK-4021586 […]
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc (Nasdaq: CDIO), a precision cardiovascular medicine company, today announced a partnership with Connect Clinic to help MidWest/South Central self-insured employers build access to heart disease initiatives. These states lack ready access to precision heart disease technologies needed to tackle cardiovascular disease at scale while also having […]
SANTA CRUZ, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Emboline, Inc., a privately held medical technology company focused on reducing stroke during structural heart procedures such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), today announced the first patient has been treated in the Protect the Head to Head investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial […]
– Children in the ELPIS I trial had 100% survival up to 5 years of age after receiving Lomecel-BTM compared to 20% mortality rate observed from historical control data – – Data reinforce potential survival benefit of Lomecel-BTM for patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) – – Enrollment ongoing in Phase 2a […]
FDA approval means patients with heart failure can benefit from FARXIGA regardless of left ventricular ejection fraction status WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AstraZeneca’s FARXIGA (dapagliflozin) has been approved in the US to reduce the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death, hospitalization for heart failure (hHF) and urgent heart failure (HF) visits in adults with HF. The […]
First clinical gene therapy program for PKP2-ACM, a devastating inherited heart disease affecting approximately 50,000 people in the U.S. and EU Robust preclinical proof of concept studies showed RP-A601 decreased arrhythmias and increased survival in the PKP2 knockout mouse model Initiating Phase 1 trial start-up activities and rapidly working towards first […]
LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced new data from the COMMENCE aortic trial, demonstrating low rates of structural valve deterioration (SVD) in bioprosthetic aortic valves with the company’s innovative RESILIA tissue. The data, which represent the longest clinical follow-up for Edwards’ bioprosthetic surgical aortic valve with RESILIA […]
RBT-1 achieved the primary biomarker endpoint, as well as several key clinical outcome endpoints; positive data supports the potential for RBT-1 to improve postoperative outcomes in cardiothoracic surgery– RBT-1 as a preconditioning agent has the potential to provide patient benefits in multiple surgical settings where organ injury during surgery increases […]
