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Pivotal Trial to Assess the Potential of Aficamten to Improve Exercise Capacity, Heart Failure Symptoms and Functional Class SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that SEQUOIA-HCM (Safety, Efficacy, and Quantitative Understanding of Obstruction Impact of Aficamten in HCM), a Phase 3 clinical trial of aficamten in patients with symptomatic obstructive […]
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Saranas, a company focused on improving patient outcomes through early detection and monitoring of internal bleeding complications, announced today that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued them Patent No. 11,224,414. Titled “Access Closure with Bleed Monitoring,” this key patent allows for embedding […]
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and TORONTO, ON , Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Claritas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CLAS and OTC: KALTF) (the “Company” or “Claritas“) today announced that it has received comments from the Australian Human Research Ethics Committee (the “HREC”) regarding the Company’s Phase 1 clinical study of R-107, and […]
– New expanded indication provides patients suffering from earlier stages of heart failure access to the CardioMEMS™ HF System, a small implantable sensor that can flag early warning signs of worsening heart failure – FDA approval was supported by data from the GUIDE-HF trial, which suggested that the CardioMEMS sensor […]
PHOENIX, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dignity Health in Arizona is launching the first research study in North America in which genetic testing is used to identify men and women at risk of developing heart disease based on the makeup of their DNA. If proven effective in clinical trials, this form of genetic testing may be adopted globally to prevent […]
Daxor’s BVA-100® Shown to Provide Unique and Actionable Data for Addressing Heart Failure Oak Ridge, TN, Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Daxor Corporation (Nasdaq: DXR), the global leader in blood volume measurement technology, today announces new data demonstrating the importance and clinical utility of Daxor’s BVA-100 blood test in heart failure (HF) patients […]
REVERSE-HF will evaluate rehospitalizations and survival when using the Aquadex therapy MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuwellis, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUWE) today announced the company will evaluate the clinical outcomes and economic value of its Aquadex® therapy in comparison to intravenous diuretics for the treatment of fluid overload in patients with worsening […]
These authorizations enable the simultaneous launch of recruitment for these international studies, which should be completed in the first half of 2023. The INSIGHT and INSIGHT 2 randomized, placebo-controlled studies are designed to include a total of 800 volunteers with mild to moderate elevated blood pressure, with 400 volunteers in […]
Findings from Cleerly’s groundbreaking CLARIFY 2 study echo the recent American College of Cardiology guidelines on the use of CCTA for non-invasive heart disease evaluation. The study, the second of six studies comparing Cleerly analysis against current gold standards to plaque and coronary artery imaging, demonstrates Cleerly’s effectiveness in the identification and exclusion of […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) and the American Heart Association (AHA) Bay Area today announced a three-year collaboration to accelerate education and awareness of heart disease. Within the collaboration, Cytokinetics will provide funding and support for several initiatives […]
