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New secondary analysis of CLEAR Outcomes data for bempedoic acid show significant risk reduction of total cardiovascular events and no increase of new-onset diabetes in patients at high-risk of cardiovascular disease

MUNICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Daiichi Sankyo Europe, (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) today announced results from two prespecified analyses from the Phase 3 CLEAR (Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic Acid, an ATP citrate lyase (ACL)-Inhibiting Regimen) Outcomes trial. The results, presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023, further support the long-term use of […]

BridgeBio presents detailed positive results from Phase 3 ATTRibute-CM study of acoramidis for patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) at European Society of Cardiology Congress 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases and cancers, today announced the presentation of detailed positive results from its Phase 3 ATTRibute-CM study of acoramidis for patients with ATTR-CM by Julian Gillmore, […]

LEXEO Therapeutics Announces Strategic Investment from Sarepta Therapeutics to Support Development of LEXEO’s Cardiovascular Gene Therapies

NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEXEO Therapeutics (LEXEO), a clinical-stage gene therapy company advancing gene therapy candidates for genetically defined cardiovascular diseases and a genetically defined sub-group of Alzheimer’s disease, today announced a strategic investment from Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (Sarepta) to support the advancement of LEXEO’s adeno-associated virus (AAV) […]

Esperion Presents Two CLEAR Outcomes Study Late-Breakers at European Society of Cardiology Congress 2023

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the presentation of results from two oral presentations at the Late-Breaking Science Session entitled, “Clinical trial updates on prevention and lipid lowering” at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2023 Congress, taking place August 25-28, 2023, […]

Zylox-Tonbridge Reveals 2023 Interim Financial Results: Revenue Surges 50.7% YOY to 230 Million Yuan, Gross Profit Climbs to 171 Million Yuan

HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On August 23rd, 2023, Zylox-Tonbridge Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (2190.HK, hereinafter referred to as “Zylox-Tonbridge” or the “Company”) released its financial results for the first half of 2023. The Company’s revenue reached 230 million yuan, representing a YOY increase of 50.7%. The gross profit reached 171 million yuan for […]

Ferinject® granted upgraded recommendations in 2023 ESC heart failure guidelines

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CSL Vifor is pleased to announce that the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have upgraded recommendations in the ESC 2023 guidelines for the treatment of iron deficiency acute and chronic HF with IV iron supplementation, including Ferinject®. The guidelines include higher level of recommendations and address a […]

ADVENT Study of the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation System Meets Primary Efficacy and Safety Endpoints

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. and AMSTERDAM, Aug. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced positive 12-month results from the pivotal ADVENT clinical trial of the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System*, a nonthermal treatment in which electric fields selectively ablate heart tissue in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The study is the first […]

AMGEN PRESENTS LATE-BREAKING PHASE 2 OLPASIRAN DATA AT ESC 2023

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Aug. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced data from the final analysis of the Phase 2 OCEAN(a)-DOSE study of olpasiran, a small interfering RNA (siRNA) during the Late-Breaking Science Session at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Annual Meeting being held in Amsterdam. In the off-treatment extension period, olpasiran […]

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 – […]