Coronary/Structural Heart

Yale University Study Demonstrates Significant Survival Benefit in High-Risk PCI with Impella Support

DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–An analysis of more than 2,000 patients from a large U.S. real-world database finds that patients who underwent a non-emergent high-risk PCI with the Impella heart pump (n=1,447) had significantly improved survival, reduced myocardial infarction, reduced cardiogenic shock after PCI and shorter length of stay than matched patients treated with […]

Treatment of Severe Heart Failure – AI: FineHeart Strengthens Its Management Team in the Run up to the ICOMS FLOWMAKER® First-In-Human Trials

ICOMS FLOWMAKER®, First Fully Implantable Electro-Physiological Cardiac Assistance Device   Guillaume Buc, Chief Technical Officer Sophie Jonquière, Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer BORDEAUX, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FineHeart S.A, a preclinical medical device company that has developed the ICOMS FLOWMAKER®, a fully Implantable Cardiac Output Management System designed to address the unmet […]

CytoSorbents Reports New Cardiac Surgery Data with CytoSorb at the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) Annual Meeting

PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a leader in the treatment of life-threatening conditions in the intensive care unit and cardiac surgery using blood purification via its proprietary polymer adsorption technology, announced the presentation of exciting new data on the use of CytoSorb® in various cardiac surgery indications at the […]

iCAD and Solis Mammography Ink Deal to Collaborate on Use of AI to Evaluate Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Multi-year strategic research and commercial collaboration agreement aims to significantly impact preventative care and underscores Company’s commitment to women’s health NASHUA, N.H., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iCAD, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICAD), a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions, today announced a new development and commercial collaboration […]

Family Heart Foundation Study Shows Some Children With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Miss out on Decades of Life-Saving Treatment

Only Children with the Most Severe HoFH are Diagnosed Before Adulthood, Putting those Not Identified Early at Risk for Heart Disease at a Young Age Findings presented in poster at AAP National Conference ANAHEIM, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, shared results from an analysis of patients […]

Endologix Submits Premarket Approval (PMA) Application to FDA for the DETOURTM System.

 FDA to Review First-of-Its-Kind Percutaneous Femoropopliteal Bypass System IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix LLC, a privately held global medical device company dedicated to improving patients’ lives by providing disruptive therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease, today announced the submission of a Premarket Approval (PMA) application requesting approval for the DETOUR System to […]

ELANA® Heart Bypass Solution shows promising preliminary results in first-in-human trials

Results now available for the first 10 patients being treated with the ELANA open heart bypass solution as part of a SAFE-CAB trial. ELANA Heart Bypass Solution shown to be safe and feasible in humans, with all candidates free of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) at post-operative day 30. This trial […]

UPDATE – scPharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of FUROSCIX® (furosemide injection), the First and Only Self-administered, Subcutaneous Loop Diuretic for the At-home Treatment of Congestion in Chronic Heart Failure

FUROSCIX demonstrated 99.6% bioavailability and produced similar diuresis and natriuresis compared to intravenous furosemide Commercial launch planned in Q1 2023 BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — scPharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: SCPH), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products that have the potential to optimize the delivery of […]

Positive Data Presented at HFSA Annual Meeting Demonstrate Effects of Oral Levosimendan in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (PH-HFpEF)

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing products that address cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases with high unmet medical need, announces the presentation of positive data from a study of PH-HFpEF patients being treated with […]

Merck Announces Positive Top-line Results from Pivotal Phase 3 STELLAR Trial Evaluating Sotatercept for the Treatment of Adults with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)

Sotatercept demonstrated significant improvement in exercise capacity and key secondary outcome measures compared to placebo when added to background therapy RAHWAY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced positive top-line results from the pivotal Phase 3 STELLAR trial evaluating the safety […]