The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
Builds upon health system’s leadership in cardiology with its newly opened Women’s Heart Center and special Cardio-Oncology Program MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — El Camino Health has been recognized with the Transcatheter Valve Certification from the American College of Cardiology (ACC), acknowledging its exceptional program, physician leadership, quality patient outcomes and […]
OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dascena, Inc., a machine learning diagnostic algorithm company that is targeting early disease intervention to improve patient care outcomes, today announced that a poster highlighting the ability of a Dascena machine learning algorithm to provide earlier identification of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is being presented during the Heart […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for UPTRAVI® (selexipag) as an injection for intravenous (IV) use for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, WHO Group I) in adults […]
Technology May Enable Same-Day Outpatient Cell Therapy Procedures SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA] a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No: 10,780,248 for a “Radial and Transendocardial Delivery Catheter” that further protects the Helix™ […]
New offering assists physicians by delivering Bioflux devices directly to at-risk patients, helping them avoid in-office visits REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biotricity Inc. (OTCQB:BTCY), a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company, today announced the launch of its Bioflux® Direct Program. The new offering ships Bioflux devices […]
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 […]
