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Novartis presents new long-term Leqvio® (inclisiran) data demonstrating consistent efficacy and safety beyond six years

EAST HANOVER, N.J., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Novartis today announced new long-term data from ORION-8, a Phase III open-label extension of ORION-9, ORION-10, ORION-11 and ORION-3 trials. The data demonstrated that with twice-yearly* dosing, Leqvio, in addition to statin therapy, provides consistent low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reduction beyond six years in patients […]

Nectero Medical Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Nectero EAST® System

TEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nectero Medical, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering novel therapies to treat aneurysmal disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for the Nectero Endovascular Aneurysm Stabilization Treatment (Nectero EAST®) System to treat patients with infrarenal AAAs, maximum diameter 3.5 – […]

Endologix Announces that Lucas Buchanan Joins Board of Directors

RVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix LLC, a privately held, global medical device company dedicated to providing disruptive therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease, is pleased to announce that Lucas Buchanan has been appointed to the Endologix Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to welcome Lucas to our Board of Directors” […]

HeartSciences’ MyoVista® wavECGTM Selected to be used in Irish Heart Screening Evaluation

Southlake, TX, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heart Test Laboratories, Inc. d/b/a HeartSciences (Nasdaq: HSCS; HSCSW) (“HeartSciences” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI)-based medical technology company focused on transforming ECGs/EKGs to save lives through earlier detection of heart disease, today announces that its MyoVista® wavECGTM has been selected by PanaceaFlo Ltd to […]

Philips integrates AI in cardiac ultrasound and across cardiac care at ESC 2023

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today highlighted how it integrates AI in cardiac ultrasound and across cardiac care to help improve clinical confidence and increase efficiency. Center-stage at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC, Aug. 25-28, Amsterdam) Congress is the portable Philips […]

CareSimple and UCSF Announce Clinical Trial on Equity in Remote Hypertension Self-Management

UCSF Researchers to Leverage Industry-Leading RPM Platform for Remote Monitoring for Equity in Advancing Control of Hypertension (REACH) Study NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CareSimple, the platform simplifying remote patient monitoring (RPM) for virtually all patients has announced a partnership with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) to conduct the […]

Medtronic issues statement on the FDA Circulatory Systems Devices Advisory Panel vote for the Symplicity Spyral Renal Denervation System

DUBLIN, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Medtronic announced the outcome of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Circulatory System Devices Panel (CSDP) meeting to review data presented in support of the Medtronic Symplicity Spyral™ Renal Denervation (RDN) System. The panel Committee voted unanimously (13-0) on safety and in favor (7-6) […]

GE HealthCare Launches CardioVisio for Atrial Fibrillation, a Digital, Patient-Centric Clinical Decision Support Tool to Enable Precision Care

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announces the launch of CardioVisio for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), a digital tool designed to assist clinicians in visualizing longitudinal data relevant for disease progression from multiple data sources, and driving evidence based clinical decision support directed by up-to-date AFib guidelines. The new technology will […]

Fujifilm Launches New MRI System, ECHELON Synergy with Deep Learning Reconstruction Technology

LEXINGTON, Mass., Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and medical informatics solutions, announced FDA 510(k) clearance of its new 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, the ECHELON Synergy. The system employs Synergy DLR, Fujifilm’s proprietary Deep Learning Reconstruction (DLR) technology […]

Windtree Announces Issuance of Composition of Matter Patent for Dual Mechanism SERCA2a Activators by the US Patent and Trademark Office

WARRINGTON, Pa., Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (“Windtree” or the “Company”) (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology company focused on advancing late-stage interventions for cardiovascular disorders, today reported that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued US Patent No. 11,730,746 covering the Company’s dual mechanism […]