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BOSTON, Sept. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ( NYSE: EW) announced results from CLASP IID, the first randomized controlled trial that directly compares two contemporary transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) therapies. The study confirms TEER as a safe and effective therapy in patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR). Results from the CLASP IID […]
Miami-based Physician Specializes in Minimally Invasive Treatments for Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cancer, and Other Diseases HINGHAM, Mass., Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), continuing its recent success of strengthening its Scientific Advisory Board with the recent recruitment of Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), today announced that […]
EMPOWER CAD is the First Prospective, Female-Only Study of Coronary Interventions Study Seeks to Confirm Benefits of Shockwave’s Coronary IVL in Females Who Historically Have Suffered Less Favorable Clinical Outcomes than Male Patients with Traditional Therapies SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV), a pioneer in […]
Promising efficacy and safety profiles were observed in prior Phase II studies in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with recanalization therapies. The ENIS-3 trial has achieved >33% of target enrollment (948 patients). The independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) has completed interim analysis and indicated that the trial should continue. The […]
FEops HEARTguide significantly improves efficiency and outcomes of LAAO procedures in the PREDICT-LAA Randomized Clinical Trial GENT, Belgium–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Data from the PREDICT-LAA trial, presented at the Late-Breaking Innovation session at the TCT 2022 convention in Boston shows that Left Atrial Appendage occlusion (LAAO) procedures planned by means of FEops HEARTguideTM result […]
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Results of a three-year, investigator-led study of all Impella-supported patients treated at 109 hospitals in Japan (n=1,344) show 30-day survival rates of 81% for AMI cardiogenic shock (AMICS) patients. The study is an update to a 2020 interim analysis and was presented at the 2022 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference taking […]
FDA Also Approves and Closes RECOVER III Post-Approval Study DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Abiomed (Nasdaq: ABMD) announces two approvals from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) related to clinical research of Impella heart pumps in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) cardiogenic shock patients. The FDA has approved the on-label RECOVER IV randomized controlled […]
Interim data from the cardiomyopathy arm of the Phase 1 study of NTLA-2001 showed deep and sustained mean serum transthyretin (TTR) reductions of 93% and 92% at 0.7 mg/kg and 1.0 mg/kg doses, respectively, at day 28 NTLA-2001 was generally well-tolerated at both dose levels Intellia to discuss data at […]
Global consensus data recommends the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in many peripheral vascular disease (PVD) procedures Philips Engagement Hub at TCT to feature a range of physician-led discussions, in-depth symposia, and hands-on trainings that address some of today’s most pressing cardiology challenges Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), […]
DUBLIN, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (the “Company”) ( NYSE:MDT) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Medtronic Global Holdings S.C.A. (“Medtronic Luxco”), has priced an offering (the “Offering”) of €500,000,000 principal amount of 2.625% senior notes due 2025, €1,000,000,000 principal amount of 3.000% senior notes due 2028, €1,000,000,000 principal amount of […]
