GENEVA, May 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The SELUTION SLR (Sustained Limus Release) is a novel sirolimus-eluting balloon that provides a controlled sustained drug release, similar to a drug-eluting stent (DES). SELUTION SLR was also the first DEB (Drug Eluting Balloon) granted “breakthrough device designation” by the FDA on March 4, 2019 and further in September […]
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Mezzion Pharma Receives Clear FDA Path Forward for the Approval of Udenafil for Single Ventricle Heart Disease
SEOUL, South Korea and BETHESDA, Md. , May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Mezzion Pharma Co., Ltd. (Mezzion Pharma) met with the FDA Division of Cardiology and Nephrology (DCN) on Friday, May 27th to discuss with the FDA the path forward for the regulatory approval of udenafil for the treatment of single ventricle heart disease (SVHD) in […]
AMGEN ANNOUNCES POSITIVE TOPLINE PHASE 2 DATA FOR INVESTIGATIONAL OLPASIRAN IN ADULTS WITH ELEVATED LIPOPROTEIN(a)
Study Showed Significant, Sustained Reduction in Lipoprotein(a) During Treatment Period Lipoprotein(a) Reduction was Consistent With Phase 1 Results THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced positive topline data from the Phase 2 OCEAN(a)-DOSE clinical study, evaluating olpasiran (formerly AMG 890) in 281 adult patients with Lipoprotein(a), or […]
Milestone Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
MONTREAL and CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: MIST), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative cardiovascular medicines, today announced that Milestone’s Compensation Committee granted three new employees incentive stock options to purchase an aggregate of 92,000 common shares, at a per share exercise price of $5.48, […]
Toku Eyes, Developer of an AI Platform That Accurately Identifies Risk of Heart Attack Using an Eye Image, Expands to The US
With Toku Eyes’ artificial intelligence platform, the eye is not only the window to the soul — it is now a window to the state of your health AUCKLAND, New Zealand , May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Toku Eyes, the New Zealand-based developer of a multi-modal artificial intelligence platform for instant healthcare diagnostics, today announced […]
BIOMERICS ANNOUNCES EXPANSION INTO IRELAND
Expands High-Performance Balloon Design & Development Capabilities in Galway SALT LAKE CITY, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Biomerics, the leading vertically integrated medical device contract manufacturer serving the interventional device market, has today announced the opening of a 2,000 sq. ft. Balloons & Balloon Catheters Centre of Excellence in Galway and the […]
Lexicon Resubmits New Drug Application for Sotagliflozin for the Treatment of Heart Failure
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced that it has resubmitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval for the marketing and sale of sotagliflozin for the treatment of heart failure. The FDA has a […]
Silk Road Medical Extends Cash Runway by Securing up to $250 Million in Debt Financing
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Company) (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced that it has entered into a new five-year loan arrangement with Oxford Finance LLC (Oxford) comprising up to a $200 […]
Occlutech Announces Changes to the Executive Management Team
SCHAFFHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / May 31, 2022 / Occlutech Holding AG Occlutech Holding AG (Occlutech), a leading specialist provider in minimally invasive structural heart implants has changed its Executive Management Team with three new members. Thomas Okke Frahm has been recruited as VP IT while Sakarias Lindell and Luis Martin-Parras, […]
Mana Capital Acquisition Corp. and Cardio Diagnostics, Inc. Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement to Create Publicly Listed Company Set to Transform Cardiovascular Disease Through Epigenetics
Cardio Diagnostics, Inc. has pioneered a proprietary artificial intelligence-driven Integrated Genetic-Epigenetic Engine™ that enables improved diagnosis and prevention of cardiovascular disease The Company’s flagship product, Epi+Gen CHD™, is a highly sensitive and accessible clinical test that assesses the 3-year risk for coronary heart disease, which is the most common type […]



