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Correvio Announces Brinavess Eligibility for Patent Extension

VANCOUVER, Oct. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Correvio Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CORV /TSX: CORV), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on providing high-quality brands to acute care physicians and patients, today announced that it has received independent regulatory and legal opinions that Brinavess® (vernakalant hydrochloride, IV) may qualify for up to a 5-year patent extension from the U.S. […]

Bluegrass Vascular Announces Positive Results From Independent Study Building On Growing Body Of Evidence For Clinical Application Of The Surfacer System

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bluegrass Vascular Technologies (Bluegrass Vascular), a private medical technology company focused on innovating lifesaving devices and methods for vascular access procedures, announced today its Surfacer® Inside-Out® Access Catheter System has demonstrated positive commercial use, consistently achieving central venous access in patients with upper body occlusions. The study, […]

Inositec’s INS-3001 Significantly Reduces Vascular Calcification Data Presented at Kidney Week 2018 Indicates

ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Inositec, a pioneer in the development of life-saving small molecule drugs based on myo-inositol hexaphosphate (IP6), announced today that INS-3001, a novel vascular calcification inhibitor, demonstrated the ability to significantly inhibit the calcification process in preclinical studies. The build-up of calcium deposits in arterial walls and cardiac valves lead to […]

Amarin Schedules Webcast Discussion of Primary REDUCE-IT™ Trial Results Following Presentation at 2018 Scientific Sessions of American Heart Association

BEDMINSTER, N.J. and DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN), a pharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization and development of therapeutics to improve cardiovascular health, looks forward to the presentation of primary results of Amarin’s landmark cardiovascular outcomes study of Vascepa®(icosapent ethyl), the REDUCE-IT™ study, as […]

Merit Medical Reports Earnings for Third Quarter of 2018

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy, today announced revenue of $221.7 million for the quarter ended […]

Cerenis Therapeutics Announces Its Cash Position for Q3 2018 And Highlights the Progress Made over the Period and Key Perspectives for the end of 2018

October 25, 2018 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time TOULOUSE, France & LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Cerenis Therapeutics (Paris:CEREN) (FR0012616852 – CEREN – PEA PME eligible), an international biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of HDL-based innovative therapies for treating cardiovascular, metabolic diseases, and HDL platform technologies today announced its cash […]

Eko Collaborates with Mayo Clinic on a Machine Learning-Based Algorithm to Help Physicians Better Screen for Potentially Dangerous Heart Diseases

Berkeley, CA, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eko, creators of a heart and lung monitoring platform that combines non-invasive cardiac sensors with machine learning, has announced a collaboration with Mayo Clinic to develop a data-driven technology – using machine learning and a smart digital stethoscope – to help physicians detect […]

Amarin To Report Third Quarter 2018 Results and Host Conference Call On November 1, 2018

BEDMINSTER, N.J. and DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN), a pharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization and development of therapeutics to improve cardiovascular health, today announced that it will host a conference call with members of Amarin senior management to discuss the company’s third quarter 2018 […]

MyoKardia Doses First Patient in MAVA Long-Term Extension Study of Mavacamten for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision medicine for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, today announced that patient dosing has begun in the MAVA Long-Term Extension (MAVA-LTE) clinical trial. The MAVA-LTE study will assess long-term safety of […]