May 16, 2024 04:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time BRISBANE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ – a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers – today announced findings from the SHORE (Surveillance […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
EuroPCR 2024: Primary Outcomes from PINNACLE I Clinical Trial Establish Safety and Effectiveness of Elixir Medical’s Hertz Contact Intravascular Lithotripsy System for Calcium Fragmentation in Moderate to Severe Calcified Coronary Artery Lesions
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elixir Medical, a developer of transformative technologies to treat cardiovascular and peripheral disease, today announced that the PINNACLE I study evaluating the safety and performance of its LithiX™ Hertz Contact Intravascular Lithotripsy System (IVL) for treatment of moderate to severely calcified coronary artery lesions met its primary safety and […]
Tourmaline Bio Initiates Clinical Development of TOUR006 for Cardiovascular Diseases with First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 TRANQUILITY Trial
Tourmaline Bio Initiates Clinical Development of TOUR006 for Cardiovascular Diseases with First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 TRANQUILITY Trial
Novo Nordisk Foundation, Rigshospitalet and CNIC press release: One in three people die due to atherosclerosis: A new initiative aims to find new ways to prevent it
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Globally, cardiovascular diseases due to atherosclerosis – the build-up of plaque in arteries – are the leading cause of death. A new Danish-Spanish research collaboration aims to develop methods to detect atherosclerosis at earlier ages…
BenevolentAI Announces Further Success With AstraZeneca Collaboration as Novel Heart Failure Target Selected
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BenevolentAI (“BenevolentAI” or the “Company”) (Euronext Amsterdam: BAI), a leader in applying advanced AI to accelerate biopharma drug discovery, announces that AstraZeneca has added a novel target for Heart Failure to its discovery portfolio through its collaboration with BenevolentAI. Novel target for Heart Failure was discovered using BenevolentAI’s AI-drug […]
Simpson Interventions Accepted into FDA’s TAP Pilot Program for Breakthrough Device, Acolyte™ Catheter System
CAMPBELL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Simpson Interventions, Inc., a pioneering medical technology company specializing in cardiovascular interventional devices, today announced its acceptance into the Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program Pilot (TAP Pilot) by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). “This acknowledgment underscores […]
Study Shows High Volume Exercise Unrelated to Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium
New research from The Cooper Institute® + partners shows exercising, even at very high levels, is unrelated to progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC)
HeartFlow’s Plaque Analysis Leading The Way: 95% Accuracy vs Invasive Imaging In Newly Published REVEALPLAQUE Study
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HeartFlow, Inc., a leader in non-invasive artificial intelligence (AI) heart care solutions, today announced that the data from its REVEALPLAQUE study, highlighting the accuracy of its Plaque Analysis, was published in the European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging.
CardioPharma Announces Issuance of Global Patent to Mitigate the World’s Top Killer
WILMINGTON, N.C., May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CardioPharma Inc. (the “Company”), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on drug development for cardiovascular diseases, announced that on August 29, 2023, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issued US Patent…
Cardurion Pharmaceuticals Presents Positive Clinical Results from CARDINAL‑HF Phase 2a Clinical Trial of PDE9 Inhibitor in Patients With Heart Failure
– PDE9 inhibitor, CRD-740, demonstrated favorable safety profile and achieved statistical significance for the trial’s primary endpoint, median increase in plasma cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) – – This clinical trial confirms that high levels of PDE9 inhibition lead to increases in cGMP, reflecting increased activation of the myocardial natriuretic peptide (NP) signaling pathway – […]



