Coronary/Structural Heart

Supira Medical’s Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device (pVAD) to be Highlighted During PCR Innovator’s Day and SCAI 2023

Supira’s technology features a novel low profile, high continuous flow design that aims to provide full hemodynamic support for high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (HRPCI) and cardiogenic shock (CS) patients with a single device Data from the Company’s First-in-Human trial to be presented as part of the Late-Breaking Clinical Research Session […]

Amarin Highlights New Data Providing Potential Mechanistic Insight into Vascepa®/Vazkepa® (Icosapent Ethyl) Reduction of Cardiovascular Events

— New Research Demonstrates Multifactorial Beneficial Effects of VASCEPA/VAZKEPA on Coronary Physiology and Plaque Progression — –Data Further Advances Understanding of VASCEPA/VAZKEPA Potential Mechanism of Action– DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today highlighted new data describing the benefits of VASCEPA®/VAZKEPA® (icosapent […]

Stanford Medicine Named Winner of the 2023 Hearst Health Prize in Partnership with the UCLA Center for SMART Health

$100,000 prize awarded for Stanford Medicine’s AI solution for identifying people with heart attack risk LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The UCLA Center for SMART Health, an interdisciplinary collaborative that looks to the integrated transformation of healthcare through emergent data and technologies, and Hearst Health, a division of Hearst and leader […]

ConcertAI’s TeraRecon Advances Cardiovascular Visualization with the Launch of Intuition 4.7

State-of-the-art structural heart capabilities simplify pre-op planning for interventional clinicians through automated workflows and enhanced interoperability CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ConcertAI’s TeraRecon, the advanced visualization (AV) and clinical AI SaaS category leader, today announced the global launch of its flagship, best-in-KLAS advanced visualization product, Intuition 4.7. A dedicated structural heart […]

Merck Manuals Breaks Down Differences Between Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest

Doctor outlines key distinctions and how to respond to both conditions RAHWAY, N.J., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The terms “heart attack” and “cardiac arrest” are often used interchangeably. In reality, they are distinct, typically with different causes and requiring different responses in the moment to get the person the help they […]

PFIZER CALLS FOR MORE AWARENESS OF TRANSTHYRETIN AMYLOID CARDIOMYOPATHY (ATTR-CM) – A RARE, LIFE-THREATENING DISEASE

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In an effort to encourage people to take care of their heart health, Pfizer Malaysia is calling for Malaysians to learn more about transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a rare, life-threatening disease. ATTR-CM is caused by unstable transthyretin proteins that misfold and aggregate into amyloid […]

Foldax, Inc. Receives Full Ownership Rights to Proprietary Polymer Patent Portfolio

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 […]

LianBio Announces Marketing Approval of CAMZYOS® (mavacamten) in the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China

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 […]

Cytokinetics Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Study of CK-4021586

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 […]

Transforming Heart Disease Prevention for Self-Insured Employers in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas: A Strategic Alliance between Connect Clinic and Cardio Diagnostics

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 […]