Coronary/Structural Heart

Global Health Technology Company CardieX and Mobvoi Launch a Revolutionary Heart Health Monitoring Smartwatch for Consumers

The TicWatch GTH Pro features Arty® Heart Health technology, powered by ATCOR, a subsidiary of CardieX, to monitor arterial and heart health IRVINE, Calif. and SYDNEY, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Mobvoi Inc., a leading artificial intelligence-wearable company backed by Google™ and Volkswagen, in partnership with global health tech company CardieX, today announces the launch of […]

Jardiance® provided a significant clinical benefit in adults stabilized in hospital following acute heart failure in EMPULSE phase III trial

– Adults hospitalized for acute heart failure were 36% more likely to experience a clinical benefit over 90 days if initiated on Jardiance after stabilization and before discharge compared with placebo – The benefit was consistent in adults with new or existing heart failure and in those with either preserved […]

BioCardia Receives No Objection Letter from Health Canada, Enabling Company to Expand CardiAMP Cell Therapy Heart Failure Trial into Canada

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCDA), a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, today announced that it has received a No Objection Letter from Health Canada, the country’s health services agency, allowing the CardiAMP® Heart Failure Trial to […]

Renovacor Announces Partnerships with the Dilated Cardiomyopathy Foundation, the Heart Failure Society of America and the American Association of Heart Failure Nurses to Help Increase Awareness of Genetic Heart Disorders

PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Renovacor, Inc. (NYSE: RCOR), a biotechnology company focused on delivering innovative precision therapies to improve the lives of patients and families battling genetically-driven cardiovascular and mechanistically-related diseases, today announced partnerships with the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Foundation, the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) and the American Association of Heart […]

BIOTRONIK Sets New Clinical Benchmark with Ultrathin Strut Orsiro Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent

Final 5-Year Data from BIOFLOW-V Trial Confirms Better Safety for Orsiro DES, Confirming Orsiro’s Position as the Clinical Benchmark for DES BÜLACH, Switzerland, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK is pleased to announce five-year data from the BIOFLOW-V trial, which was presented yesterday at the 2022 CRT Conference during a late-breaking clinical trial session by Dr. David […]

TRIA Transcatheter Biopolymer Heart Valve Shows Promise in Pilot Animal Study

Data Presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) Annual Conference SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced the presentation of results from the first animal study of its transcatheter valve from the TRIA™ biopolymer heart valve portfolio this past weekend at the Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) annual conference. The transcatheter TRIA […]

Terumo and Corazon Sign Collaboration and Co-Marketing Agreement

– Alignment signals recognition of Terumo Health Outcomes’ proprietary ePRISM® technology using precision medicine to improve outcomes for cardiac patients and Corazon accreditation as a means to monitor and recognize such improvements – SOMERSET, N.J., Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Terumo Health Outcomes, a division of Terumo Medical Corporation, a leading global […]

US FDA approves Jardiance® (empagliflozin) to treat adults with heart failure regardless of left ventricular ejection fraction

– Jardiance is the first and only heart failure therapy to demonstrate a statistically significant risk reduction in cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure, regardless of ejection fraction – FDA approval marks a significant breakthrough for the approximately 3 million adults in the U.S. with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, […]

FDA Approves Treatment for Wider Range of Patients with Heart Failure

SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Jardiance (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adults. Jardiance was originally approved by the FDA in 2014 as a supplement to diet and exercise to improve glucose control […]

JAMA Publication Highlights VASCEPA® (Icosapent Ethyl) Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Extends to Cost Effectiveness at Patient Level

Extensive analysis for U.S. by MedStar Health Research Institute determined icosapent ethyl is cost-effective compared to standard of care, both during the REDUCE-IT® clinical trial period and over a lifetime projection BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JAMA Network Open has published “Cost-effectiveness of Icosapent Ethyl for High-risk Patients With […]