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Synchron Announces Positive Results from U.S. COMMAND Study of Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Synchron, a brain-computer interface company, today announced positive results from the COMMAND study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Synchron brain computer interface (BCI) device in six participants over a 12-month period. “The COMMAND study results represent a major medical milestone, confirming the safety of the Stentrode […]

Pi-Cardia Receives FDA Market Clearance for ShortCut™

REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of leaflet modification solutions for treating heart valves, announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provided market clearance for ShortCut™ – the world’s first dedicated leaflet modification device, enabling valve-in-valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedures […]

Rivus Pharmaceuticals Announces New Clinical Data from Phase 2a HuMAIN Trial Demonstrating Significant Weight Loss with HU6 in Patients with Obesity-Related Heart Failure

– Results from the placebo-controlled study in patients with obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) were presented in a Late Breaking Clinical Trial Plenary Session at the HFSA Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 – – Data showed patients treated with HU6…

HeartX Cardiovascular Accelerator Announces Four Startup Companies Selected for the 2024 Program

BENTONVILLE, Ark., Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — HeartX, powered by HealthTech Arkansas and MedAxiom — along with numerous leading cardiology practices in Arkansas and around the country — has selected four startup healthcare companies to participate in its 2024 accelerator program….

Cortechs.ai Announces Strategic Partnership with Ascend Imaging to Expand Access to Cutting-Edge Radiology Solutions

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Cortechs.ai, a leader in advanced imaging software medical analysis, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Ascend Imaging, a premier provider of radiology products and services. This collaboration will enhance Cortechs.ai’s ability to…

BridgeBio Shares Recurrent Event Analysis of ATTRibute-CM, Demonstrating a 42% Reduction by Acoramidis on the Composite Endpoint of All-Cause Mortality and Recurrent Cardiovascular-related Hospitalization Events

– Acoramidis treatment led to a highly significant reduction in all-cause mortality (ACM) and recurrent cardiovascular-related hospitalizations (CVH) at Month 30 compared with placebo

Cytokinetics Presents Additional Data from SEQUOIA-HCM at the HCMS Scientific Sessions

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that additional data from SEQUOIA-HCM (Safety, Efficacy, and Quantitative Understanding of Obstruction Impact of Aficamten in HCM), the pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of aficamten in patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), were presented at the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Medical Society (HCMS) Scientific Sessions by Anjali T. Owens, M.D., Medical Director of the Center for Inherited Cardiac Disease and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Humacyte to Host Virtual KOL Event to Discuss Case Studies on the Use of Acellular Tissue Engineered Vessel (ATEV™) in Vascular Trauma Treatment on September 30, 2024

DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Humacyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company developing universally implantable, bioengineered human tissue at commercial scale, today announced it will host a virtual KOL event on Monday, September 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM ET. To register, click here.