The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
GALWAY, Ireland, May 8, 2024 – Global Heart Hub, the international alliance of heart patient organisations, announced today the first findings from their patient-led Insights from Patients living with Elevated Cholesterol (IPEC) data generation program. The findings, presented at ISPOR 2024, highlight several barriers that hinder patient-centred care in the […]
DANVILLE, Pa., May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiologist Brendan Carry, MD, and a team of Geisinger physicians have enrolled the first patient in the U.S. into a cardiac amyloidosis trial. The team is also the first to in the U.S. to screen for the trial. “If a patient qualifies for the…
NYON, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Edwards Lifesciences today announced the European launch of the SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve, the only transcatheter aortic heart valve to incorporate the company’s breakthrough RESILIA tissue technology, designed to extend the valve’s durability.* Edwards’ SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve recently received CE Mark† for use in patients with […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a groundbreaking development, a study published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery reveals for the first time that coronary CTA (CCTA) with fractional flow reserve (FFRCT) care significantly reduces mortality by over 60 percent at five years in patients with PAD undergoing […]
May 8, 2024 at 7:30 AM EDT PDF Version Data Support Advancement to Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Expected to Begin in Q4 2024 Full Data from the Phase 1 Study to be Presented at a Medical Congress in 2H 2024 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May […]
MINNEAPOLIS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — 4C Medical Technologies, Inc. (“4C Medical”), a medical device company dedicated to advancing minimally invasive therapies for structural heart disease, has been granted Breakthrough Device designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thubrikar Aortic Valve, Inc. today announced successful results in the first two patients implanted with the Optimum Transcatheter Aortic Valve (Optimum TAV™) using the new Precision 2™ Delivery Catheter. Interventional Cardiologist and TAVI-1 Study Principal Investigator, Jaroslaw Trebacz, MD, performed the procedures at the John Paul II Hospital […]
Medtronic, the global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the release of important clinical outcomes in two leading transcatheter valve therapies. The results for these studies were presented at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2024 Scientific Sessions in Long Beach, CA. “The data presented at SCAI 2024 reinforces […]
WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XyloCor Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene therapies for cardiovascular disease, today presented final results from the Phase 2 portion of its Phase 1/2 clinical trial (EXACT) of its lead gene therapy candidate XC001 (encoberminogene rezmadenovec) for refractory angina at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography […]
MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reprieve Cardiovascular, Inc. (‘Reprieve’), a development stage company focused on pioneering an intelligent approach to acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) treatment, today highlighted the publication of TREAT-AHF study results in JACC: Heart Failure. “The data highlights the opportunities to improve care, but it will take a sustained partnership among hospital […]
