Data presented at the 2019 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions LISLE, Ill., Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Endotronix, a digital health and medical technology company dedicated to advancing the treatment of chronic heart failure (HF), presented positive first-in-human data of the Cordella™ Pulmonary Artery (PA) Pressure Sensor System (Cordella Sensor). Data was […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
Janssen Leverages Wearable Technology to Reimagine Clinical Trial Design
CHIEF-HF is the first-ever completely decentralized, mobile, indication-seeking study assessing effectiveness of INVOKANA® (canagliflozin) in adults with heart failure (HF), with or without type 2 diabetes (T2D) Company tests innovative trial design with potential to bring medicines to patients faster and more cost-effectively TITUSVILLE, N.J., Nov. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Janssen Pharmaceutical […]
Novartis PARAGON-HF analyses suggest Entresto® benefit beyond HFrEF
Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) demonstrated greatest benefit in HFpEF patients with ejection fractions adjacent to HFrEF, compared to valsartan1 Entresto, compared to valsartan, demonstrated reduced risk in total heart failure hospitalizations and cardiovascular death in women, compared to men2 Among patients who had been previously hospitalized, those who were screened during or […]
Caladrius Biosciences Reports Positive Results for CLBS16 from the ESCaPE-CMD Trial at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019
Single administration of CLBS16 durably improves heart function and symptoms with no cell-related adverse events CLBS16 cell therapy shows promise as a significant advancement in treatment of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), a condition that disproportionately afflicts women PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLBS), a late-stage biopharmaceutical […]
Applied Therapeutics Announces Presentation of Clinical Data Highlighting AT-001 for the Treatment of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2019
NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:APLT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of novel drug candidates against validated molecular targets in indications of high unmet medical need, today announced the presentation of data at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2019 in […]
Amarin Announced FDA Advisory Committee Voted Unanimously (16-0) to Recommend Approval of Vascepa® (icosapent ethyl) Capsules Label Expansion to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Based on Landmark REDUCE-IT® Outcomes Trial
Cardiovascular disease events like heart attacks, stroke and death affect millions of patients in the United States and are estimated to cost $500 billion annually Millions of high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease could benefit from this cost-effective therapy if expanded label receives FDA approval; PDUFA date is December 28 DUBLIN, […]
Amgen And The Duke Clinical Research Institute Announce Initiation Of First Large-Scale Registry To Evaluate Real-World Lipid Management And The Effectiveness Of PCSK9 Inhibitors
New Registry, cvMOBIUS, Will Assess Lipid Therapies and Five-Year Cardiovascular Outcomes in 8,500 High-Risk Patients With a Recent Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Event THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) in collaboration with the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) today announced plans to initiate the Cardiovascular Multi-dimensional Observational Investigation of the Use of PCSK9 inhibitors […]
Neovasc Reducer™ Therapy for Refractory Angina Exceeds 200th Patient Milestone in Germany
VANCOUVER and MAINZ, Germany, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, announced today that a […]
MyoKardia Announces Positive Topline Data from its Phase 2 MAVERICK-HCM Clinical Trial of Mavacamten
Achieved Primary Study Objective of Safety and Tolerability in Patients with Non-obstructive HCM Significant Reductions in Biomarkers of Cardiac Stress Observed in Patients on Treatment vs. Placebo Data Support Advancement of Mavacamten in Non-obstructive HCM; Regulatory Update Anticipated in the First Half of 2020 Phase 2 Study of Mavacamten Targeting […]
REDUCE-IT® USA Results, in Prespecified Subgroup Analyses of Landmark REDUCE-IT Global Study, Showed Robust Cardiovascular Risk Reductions Across a Variety of Study Endpoints, Including Cardiovascular Death and All-Cause Mortality
Prespecified Analysis of 3,146 Patients in the USA Enrolled in REDUCE-IT Showed 31% Relative Risk Reductions for First Occurrence of Both 5-Point MACE and 3-Point MACE Significant Reductions Shown in All Predefined Composite and Individual Cardiovascular Endpoints, Including Cardiovascular Death and All-Cause Mortality Tolerability and Safety Findings Consistent with Full […]



