EATONTOWN, N.J., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Angel Medical Systems, Inc., (dba AngelMed) a company focused on improving long-term management of high-risk coronary disease in patients who have survived one or more heart attacks, announced today the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted The Guardian™ implantable acute coronary syndrome […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
US FDA accepts supplemental New Drug Application and grants Priority Review for Jardiance® for adults with heart failure independent of left ventricular ejection fraction
If approved, Jardiance would be the first clinically proven treatment for adults across the full spectrum of heart failure regardless of ejection fraction RIDGEFIELD, Conn. and INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) and granted Priority Review for Jardiance® (empagliflozin) 10 […]
Merck Announces Initiation of Phase 3 Study Evaluating VERQUVO® (vericiguat) in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction Who Have Not Had a Recent Worsening Heart Failure Event
KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the initiation of VICTOR (VerICiguaT in adults with ChrOnic heart failure and Reduced ejection fraction), a pivotal Phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled cardiovascular clinical trial of VERQUVO® (vericiguat) in patients with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction of 40% […]
New Analysis to be Presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2021 Evaluating Cardiovascular Benefits Across Baseline Kidney Function
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today announced that a new analysis of sotagliflozin results from the SOLOIST and SCORED Phase 3 outcomes studies will be presented at the virtual American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2021. The new analysis will be presented by Deepak […]
Verve Therapeutics Reports Preclinical Data Demonstrating Potent Editing of ANGPTL3 Gene Using Proprietary GalNAc-LNP Delivery Technology in Non-Human Primates
ANGPTL3 Base Editor Delivered via Internally Developed GalNAc-LNPs Potently Reduced Blood ANGPTL3 Protein by 94-97% in a Novel NHP Model of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia GalNAc-LNP Delivery of ANGPTL3 Base Editor Led to Potent Editing in both LDLR-Deficient and Normal NHP Livers, Supporting Potential Broad Applicability CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE […]
Acarix accelerates US market entry with Proximo Medical as commercialization partner
Press release (MAR) Malmö, Sweden, November 9, 2021 Acarix accelerates US market entry with Proximo Medical as commercialization partner Acarix today announced the signing of a Commercial Access agreement with Proximo Medical, LLC, to rapidly initiate the commercialization of the CADScor system in the US market. With the agreement, Acarix immediately gains […]
Edwards Announces Six-month Data From Transcatheter Tricuspid Replacement Program
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW) announced that results from a clinical trial of the company’s EVOQUE transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement system demonstrated that favorable patient outcomes were sustained at six months. Results from the TRISCEND study, treating patients with tricuspid regurgitation, were presented during the late-breaking clinical […]
Medtronic self-expanding TAVR platform shows excellent longer-term performance at five years in SURTAVI Trial
TCT 2021: Intermediate risk TAVR patients demonstrate strong hemodynamics and stable valve performance at five years DUBLIN and ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today unveiled five-year clinical data from the Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI) Trial, which was presented as a Late […]
Imara to Report Data Demonstrating the Potential of Tovinontrine (IMR-687) for the Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Preclinical data from three different mouse models of HFpEF to be presented at American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions HFpEF development to be led by cardiologist Toni Bransford, M.D., FACC, FASE Imara’s new Vice President of Clinical Development BOSTON, Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Imara Inc. (Nasdaq: IMRA), a clinical-stage […]
Ancora Heart AccuCinch® System Shows Positive 12-Month Outcomes in Multi-Study Analysis
Results Presented at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2021 ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ancora Heart, Inc., a company developing a novel therapy to address heart failure, today announced results from an analysis of multiple studies that showed positive outcomes with its investigational AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System. The results were presented during a Featured Clinical Research […]



