The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the launch of “Break the Cycle with NEXLETOL”, a national direct-to-consumer (DTC) campaign aimed at broadening awareness of NEXLETOL® (bempedoic acid) Tablets and the never-ending patient cycle of diet, exercise and a statin treatment without ever […]
Next-generation Valve Designed to Reduce Paravalvular Leaking, Improve Procedural Efficiency and Treat More Patients with Expanded Indication over Prior Version MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has initiated a controlled launch of the ACURATE neo2™ Aortic Valve System in Europe. This next-generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) […]
Paragonix SherpaPak™ Cardiac Transport System provides its pioneering technology for transplant surgeons at first West Coast location CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paragonix Technologies announced that its Paragonix SherpaPak™ Cardiac Transport System (CTS) for donor heart preservation and transport is now being used by Stanford Health Care, the first heart transplant center on the […]
NEWTON, Mass. and MILAN, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — InnovHeart s.r.l., a developer of novel Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) systems for the treatment of Mitral Regurgitation (MR), announced today the successful First-in-Human implantation of its proprietary Saturn Transcatheter Mitral Valve along with excellent results at the 30-day follow-up for the patient, a 72 year […]
Study will examine a redesigned outpatient experience to improve guideline-directed care for heart failure patients WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Heart failure (HF) is a cardiovascular epidemic. In addition to being increasingly prevalent, HF patients often have poor outcomes after initial diagnosis and poor quality of life. The American College of Cardiology […]
Grants Support Community Engagement for Patient Advocacy Organizations Focused on Cardiovascular and Neuromuscular Diseases Deadline for Applications is November 13th, 2020 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced a call for proposals for the third annual Cytokinetics Communications Fellowship Grant program. The Communications Fellowship program provides a total of $100,000 […]
Bagsværd, Denmark, 24 September 2020 – Novo Nordisk today announced the results of the CAPTURE study, a global non-interventional study to uncover the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and risk and its management in people living with type 2 diabetes. The study, the first of its kind and involving nearly 10,000 participants […]
HONG KONG, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OrbusNeich Medical Co. Ltd. has announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has granted market approval for the COMBO BIO-ENGINEERED SIROLIMUS ELUTING STENT in China. It is the first dual therapy stent to both accelerate endothelial coverage and control neointimal proliferation through the combination of the […]
DUBLIN, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, has received Breakthrough Device Designation status from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the TYRX™ Absorbable Antibacterial Driveline Wrap, which is intended to securely hold a percutaneous driveline in patients receiving a ventricular assist device (VAD). […]
SALINAS, Calif., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — During unprecedented challenges in healthcare, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System (SVMHS) is providing medical leadership during COVID-19 and earning awards for exceptional patient care in the area of heart treatment. SVMHS is one of only 60 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR […]
