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American College of Cardiology Presentation Highlights Promising Results Showing Potential to Reduce Coronary Inflammation with Abcentra’s Orticumab

Caristo’s CaRi-Heart® AI Technology used to monitor effects of Orticumab detected a reduction in coronary inflammation and predicted a 50% reduction in risk of fatal cardiac events among patients with high coronary artery inflammation ATLANTA, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Abcentra LLC, a…

CorVista Health to Present New Data on the Use of Machine Learning as a Non-Invasive Point-of-Care Rule-out Test for Heart Failure at ACC 2024

New data support the feasibility of machine learned algorithms to detect elevated left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP) Data collected using the CorVista System®, the world’s first non-invasive point-of-care solution approved for evaluating the presence of coronary artery disease and pulmonary hypertension April 07, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time BETHESDA, […]

BridgeBio Pharma Presents Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Imaging Evidence Consistent with Clinical Improvement Observed in the ATTRibute-CM Phase 3 Study in Patients with Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)

– In this exploratory substudy, treatment with acoramidis was associated with possible cardiac structural and functional improvement compared with placebo, with potential cardiac amyloid regression

SMART trial one-year data demonstrates Medtronic Evolut™ TAVR platform as optimal treatment for severe aortic stenosis in patients with small annulus, which is primarily women

New data from largest head-to-head randomized control TAVR trial demonstrates non-inferior clinical outcomes and superior valve performance for Evolut TAVR compared to Sapien™ at one year DUBLIN and ATLANTA, April 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in…

New Novartis data show early addition of twice-yearly* Leqvio® (inclisiran) following maximally tolerated statin therapy significantly reduces LDL-C in ASCVD patients in real-world setting

Basel, April 6, 2024 – Novartis today announced new data demonstrating the early addition of twice-yearly* Leqvio® (inclisiran) to maximally tolerated statin therapy, prior to guideline-recommended ezetimibe, in a real-world setting significantly reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), including those with a history of an ASCVD-related event, who could not reach their goal on statin therapy alone1. The late-breaking data were presented at the 2024 American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session & Expo and simultaneously published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

V-Wave Announces Late-Breaking Primary Results from Pivotal, Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled RELIEVE-HF Trial of the Ventura® Interatrial Shunt Showing Reduced Clinical Events in Advanced Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

Results presented at ACC.24 showed that overall neutral results were due to directionally opposite effects in patients with reduced vs. preserved left ventricular ejection fraction Heart failure patients with reduced ejection (HFrEF) had 45% fewer adverse cardiovascular events, whereas…