DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed’s (NASDAQ: ABMD) newest right heart pump, the Impella RP with SmartAssist, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-market approval (PMA) as safe and effective to treat acute right heart failure for up to 14 days. Impella RP with SmartAssist is the first single-access temporary percutaneous ventricular […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
Hanmi Pharmaceutical finds new innovative potential for “Efpeglenatide”
Large-scale phase 3 trial shows significant reduction in cardiovascular and kidney disease risk First public reveal of results from large-scale, Sanofi-led global phase 3 trial for efpeglenatide Hanmi aims to achieve new innovations with biologic SEOUL, South Korea, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hanmi Pharmaceutical (hereinafter Hanmi) recently announced that its new, […]
AngelMed Announces FDA Approval of the Enhanced Real-Time Cardiac Monitor for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Events
AngelMed Guardian® System prompts high-risk ACS patients to seek medical care EATONTOWN, N.J., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Angel Medical Systems, Inc., (dba AngelMed) a proactive diagnostics company focused on the advancement of long-term management of high-risk coronary disease, announced today the FDA approval of the second-generation AngelMed Guardian® device. The AngelMed Guardian System […]
Red One Medical and Prytime Medical Devices Announce Exclusive Partnership to Supply Life-Saving Medical Devices to the US Military
SAVANNAH, Ga., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Red One Medical, a proven government contractor providing best-in-class medical supplies to Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense, is proud to exclusively partner with Prytime Medical Devices, Inc. (The REBOA Company™), a privately held medical technology company focused on minimally invasive solutions for trauma. As […]
Peijia Medical Brings China into the “Recoverable Era” with its TAVR Products
– Peijia Medical takes China into the “Recoverable Era” with its TAVR products featuring a second-generation transcatheter aortic valve replacement system approved for commercialization SUZHOU, China , June 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The TaurusElite ® Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System (hereinafter referred to as “TaurusElite ® “) and which has been developed by Peijia Medical (9996. HK) It […]
Publications Validate Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy
Simultaneous Publication of Three Studies in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV), a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely calcified cardiovascular disease, announced today that the safety, […]
Idorsia initiates the Phase 3 registration study with selatogrel for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Idorsia to host an investor webcast to discuss the Phase 3 study today at 14:30hrs CEST Allschwil, Switzerland – June 28, 2021 Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) today announced the initiation of the Phase 3 registration study “SOS-AMI” to evaluate the efficacy and […]
Empagliflozin reduced the risk of cardiovascular events and hospitalization for heart failure compared to DPP-4 inhibitors in people with type 2 diabetes
– Interim analysis of the EMPRISE real-world evidence study showed that empagliflozin was associated with a reduced risk in all-cause mortality, hospitalization for heart failure and acute kidney injury requiring dialysis, compared to DPP-4 inhibitors – This analysis, which includes European data pooled with data from Israel and East Asia, was presented […]
Cardiac Atrophy Findings May Set Course for Preventing Harm from Long Space Flights
Team led by scientists at Cincinnati Children’s discover molecular process behind dangerous loss of heart muscle CINCINNATI, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In many situations, heart muscle cells do not respond to external stresses in the same ways that skeletal muscle cells do. But under some conditions, heart and skeletal muscles can both […]
OMRON Healthcare and Kyoto University Collaborative Research Program “Healthcare Medical AI” to prevent the events of cardiovascular diseases with AI and home measurement data
KYOTO, Japan, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Muko-city, Kyoto, Japan, President & CEO: Isao Ogino) and Kyoto University (Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city Kyoto, Japan, President: Nagahiro Minato) today announced a new Collaborative Research Program called “Healthcare Medical AI” (Principal Researcher: Yasushi Okuno, Ph.D., Prof., Department of Biomedical Data Intelligence, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University) to use […]



