SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that new findings from analyses of claims data and electronic health records related to heart failure and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) were shared in three poster presentations at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
Multimodal Imaging Crucial in Finding the Cause of Heart Attack in Women with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — New research presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2020 found that additional imaging tests can determine the underlying reason for heart attacks in most women without coronary artery narrowing. A correct diagnosis can guide appropriate medical treatment. Led by researchers and clinicians at […]
Promising new data for Ionis’ antisense medicine targeting PCSK9 presented at American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2020
– Single doses resulted in potent, dose-dependent PCSK9 reductions of up to >90%, demonstrating best-in-class potential for the treatment of patients with high cholesterol at risk of cardiovascular disease CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) announced today that new data for ION449, an investigational antisense medicine designed to reduce […]
New Novartis analyses for investigational inclisiran demonstrate consistently effective and sustained LDL-C reduction at month 17, regardless of age and gender
Pooled data analyses from Phase III ORION-9, -10 and -11 showed that inclisiran consistently reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) by approximately 51% in both male and female adult patients and in three age categories1,2 Sustained LDL-C reduction with inclisiran was observed regardless of age or gender differences with two doses […]
VASCEPA® (Icosapent Ethyl) Found to Significantly Reduce Ischemic Events in Patients with Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Procedures in Post Hoc Subgroup Analyses of Landmark REDUCE-IT® Study Presented at American Heart Association’s Virtual Scientific Sessions 2020
VASCEPA®, compared with placebo, significantly reduced primary composite first and total major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in post hoc exploratory analyses of patients with a history of CABG by 24% and 36%, respectively, and key secondary composite first hard MACE, comprised of heart attacks, stroke and cardiovascular death, by 31% Administration of VASCEPA resulted in […]
Cytokinetics Announces Results From GALACTIC-HF Presented at Late Breaking Clinical Trial Session at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions and Published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Trial Met Primary Composite Endpoint of Reduction in Heart Failure Events or Cardiovascular Death; Did Not Meet Secondary Endpoints Including Reduction in Cardiovascular Death Effect of Omecamtiv Mecarbil Consistent Across Most Prespecified Subgroups with Potentially Greater Treatment Effect in Patients with Lower Ejection Fraction at Higher Risk Cytokinetics to Host Investor/Media […]
MyoKardia Presents Mavacamten Clinical and Non-Clinical Data at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2020
ECHO Data from EXPLORER-HCM Show Mavacamten Treatment Improved Cardiac Structure and Mitral Valve Function in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Markers of Physical Activity from MAVERICK-HCM Accelerometry Data Correlated with Markers of HCM Severity in Non-Obstructive HCM Non-Clinical Data Show Mavacamten Surrogate Preserved Cardiac Function in Disease Model, Slowing Progression BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK) today presented clinical […]
New Novartis analyses for investigational inclisiran demonstrate consistently effective and sustained LDL-C reduction at month 17 regardless of age and gender
Pooled data analyses from Phase III ORION-9, -10 and -11 showed that inclisiran consistently reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) by approximately 51% in both male and female adult patients and in three age categories1,2 Sustained LDL-C reduction with inclisiran was observed regardless of age or gender differences1,2 with two doses a year, after an initial […]
Arrowhead Presents New Clinical Data on Cardiometabolic Pipeline at AHA 2020
– ARO-APOC3 achieved triglyceride reductions of 74-92% – ARO-ANG3 achieved triglyceride reductions of 29-75% and LCL-C reductions of 29-35% – Company to host upcoming KOL webinars on ARO-APOC3 and ARO-ANG3 PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced positive clinical data from multiple product candidates in its cardiometabolic pipeline at the American […]
Data from contemporary registry confirms that four out of five patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction eligible for treatment with FARXIGA
TRANSLATE-HF study establishes the potential for broad use of the only SGLT2 inhibitor indicated in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction with and without diabetes WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New data from a large, contemporary US hospitalized heart failure (HF) registry confirms that four out of five (81.1%) patients with […]



