The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The American College of Cardiology Foundation has acquired MedAxiom, a cardiovascular membership, services and consulting firm, adding the company’s recognized leadership in cardiovascular operations, performance improvement, and business acumen to ACC’s world class science, education, registry, quality improvement and advocacy work. Through this acquisition, the ACC will expand […]
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and PARIS, Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion for Praluent® (alirocumab) Injection, recommending a new indication to reduce cardiovascular risk by lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels as an […]
BOCA RATON, FLA. (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 01, 2019 With approval, the AMDS offers physicians and patients in Europe the first marketed arch remodeling device and a breakthrough treatment for type A aortic dissections. Ascyrus Medical, a privately-owned medical device company focused on innovative treatments for aortic dissections, today announced the CE mark […]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS), today announced the initiation of a distribution agreement in the Indian market with Wayinia Lifesciences. This agreement expands the company’s sales outreach in Asia, while opening new access to one of the larger population centers in the […]
BASEL, Switzerland and DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Altavant Sciences, a company in the Roivant family focused on clinical development of novel therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and other indications, will present its latest nonclinical and clinical data at the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) 13th Annual World Congress on Pulmonary Vascular Disease, […]
VANCOUVER, Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVCN)(TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, today announced that the “Institut für das Entgeltsystem im Krankenhaus” (“InEk”), the […]
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Without new treatment options and greater utilization of current cholesterol lowering therapies, the mortality rate from cardiovascular disease (CVD) could increase 62 percent by 2040, according to a study published in the January issue of Clinical Cardiology. While deaths due to CVD have declined over the past 50 years due to improved management […]
WINNIPEG, Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Medicure Inc. (“Medicure” or the “Company“) (TSXV:MPH,OTC: MCUJF), a cardiovascular pharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with Sensible Medical Innovations Inc. (“Sensible”) to become the exclusive marketing partner for the ReDS™ point of care system (“ReDS”) in the United States. ReDS is […]
VANCOUVER, Jan 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVCN)(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, today announced that it has completed the Phase 1 requirements of the […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Allergan plc. to co-promote Allergan’s BYSTOLIC® (nebivolol), a beta blocker approved for the treatment of hypertension to lower blood pressure, in the United States. Kowa’s nationwide sales force will co-promote BYSTOLIC to cardiologists and select […]
