The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — 4C Medical Technologies, Inc., the creator of a new generation of therapies for structural heart disease, announced today that its medical device therapy for mitral regurgitation (MR), AltaValve™, was featured at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2019, on Sept 25-29 in San Francisco, CA. The AltaValve is a Transcatheter […]
BETonMACE did not meet the primary endpoint Apabetalone development to continue to be advanced by the Company based on BETonMACE results Primary results to be presented during a late-breaking science session at AHA 2019 Apabetalone demonstrated tolerability and safety Resverlogix to host investor webcast and conference call on Monday, September […]
Nearly 80% of randomized patients have completed the studies Data clean-up for TRILOGY 1 is 90% completed Plan to present full data set including results for key secondary and exploratory endpoints of interest such as non-HDL-C, LDL-C, VLDL, HDL-C and HbA1c at key scientific meetings in 2020 […]
During a heart attack, cardiologists say “time is muscle.” The time between when you arrive at the hospital and when your blockage is opened matters. The American Heart Association recommends a “door-to-balloon time” (D2B) of no more than 90 minutes. University Hospitals Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio blew that […]
New Study Shows Momentum in Establishing a Less Invasive Approach to Treat Patients with Severe Mitral Valve Disease DUBLIN, Sept. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to begin an early feasibility study (EFS) for its Intrepid™ transcatheter mitral […]
Study of abbreviated antiplatelet therapy for patients at high risk for bleeding after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention SAN FRANCISCO and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) has announced primary endpoint results from the EVOLVE Short DAPT clinical trial, the first prospective study initiated in the U.S. to examine the safety […]
DUBLIN and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) announced today late-breaking clinical data from the Onyx ONE Global Study, representing the first prospective, multi-center, randomized study evaluating clinical outcomes between two drug-eluting stents (DES) in nearly 2,000 high-bleeding risk (HBR) patients with one month of dual antiplatelet therapy […]
ATLANTA, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CorMatrix® Cardiovascular, Inc. www.cormatrix.com, a leading developer of regenerative cardiovascular medical devices, today announced it has completed enrollment of the adult arm of its FDA early feasibility IDE study for the Cor® TRICUSPID ECM® cardiac valve* for adults with endocarditis and for pediatric patients with congenital heart valve disease. The Cor® TRICUSPID ECM® valve […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ancora Heart, Inc., a company developing a novel therapy to address heart failure, today announced results from an interim analysis of heart failure patients treated in the CorCinch FMR study, a U.S. early feasibility study evaluating the safety of the investigational AccuCinch® Ventricular Repair System designed for the […]
DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed’s (NASDAQ: ABMD) newest heart pump, the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-market approval (PMA) for safety and efficacy in the therapy of cardiogenic shock for up to 14 days. Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist is: Minimally invasive, eliminating the need for a […]
