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AMGEN ANNOUNCES CARDIOVASCULAR STUDY TO EVALUATE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN LIPOPROTEIN(a) AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN AFRICAN AMERICANS

Unique Community-Based Partnership With the Association of Black Cardiologists and Morehouse School of Medicine to Identify Study Sites and Participants Observational Study to Better Understand Associations Between Lp(a) Levels and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) in an Underrepresented Patient Population THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the African American […]

Medtronic reports third quarter fiscal 2023 financial results

Delivers top and bottom line ahead of expectations, with strength in Cardiovascular and Neuroscience portfolios DUBLIN, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2023, which ended January 27, 2023. Key Highlights Revenue of $7.7 billion was flat as reported and increased 4.1% organic, […]

Mezzion Pharma Submits Protocol for Confirmatory Pivotal Phase 3 Trial (“FUEL-2”) in Fontan Subjects

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mezzion Pharma Co., Ltd. (Mezzion Pharma) has submitted a confirmatory pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial in Fontan subjects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the Type B meeting between the FDA and Mezzion, the FDA provided Mezzion with a clear path forward […]

CinCor Pharma Announces Receipt of Minutes from End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Planned Phase 3 Program of Baxdrostat

WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CinCor Pharma, Inc. (“CinCor” or the “Company”) announced today completion of an End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) on the anticipated Phase 3 program for baxdrostat in hypertension. Baxdrostat is a once daily potentially first-in-class, highly selective […]

Alnylam Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Acceptance of Supplemental New Drug Application for ONPATTRO® (patisiran) for the Treatment of the Cardiomyopathy of ATTR Amyloidosis

– PDUFA Date Set for October 8, 2023 – CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing the Company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for patisiran, an investigational RNAi therapeutic in development for the […]

Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Extravascular Defibrillator System That Treats Abnormal Heart Rhythms

EV-ICD defibrillation lead placed outside of heart and veins, preserving vasculature DUBLIN, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for the Aurora EV-ICD™ MRI SureScan™ (Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator) and Epsila EV™ MRI SureScan™ defibrillation lead to treat dangerously fast heart rhythms that can lead to sudden […]

Shockwave Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWAV), a pioneer in the development and commercialization of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat complex calcified cardiovascular disease, today reported financial results for the three months and full year ended December 31, 2022. Recent Highlights Recognized revenue […]

Daxor Corporation Appoints Linda Cooper, Vice President Project Management

Oak Ridge, TN, Feb. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Daxor Corporation (Nasdaq: DXR), the global leader in blood volume measurement technology, today announces the appointment of Linda Cooper as Vice President of Project Management. “Linda joins Daxor with over 30 years of experience in product development and commercialization in the medical device […]