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SomaLogic to provide 105 million protein measurements from 15,000 samples as part of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Study

Data will be available to researchers studying a wide range of disease states BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SomaLogic (NASDAQ: SLGC), a leader in data-driven proteomics technology, today announced that the company will begin assaying samples from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) study beginning in the […]

Cleerly Named to NYC Digital Health 100 by New York City Health Business Leaders

Organization recognizes the most promising and innovative health startups in New York NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cleerly, the company creating a new standard of care for heart disease, announced that New York City Health Business Leaders (NYCHBL), the organization that serves as the gateway to New York’s healthcare ecosystem, has recognized the company on […]

Paragonix Technologies LUNGguard™ Used in Record Cross-Country Donor Lung Transplant Case

Device enables donor lungs to safely travel unprecedented distance of 4,788 Miles with a total ischemic time of over 13 hours CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paragonix Technologies announces a milestone achievement for its Paragonix LUNGguard™ System as the device safely completed a record distance for donor lung transport from Alaska to North Carolina. The longest […]

FDA Clears World’s First Credit-Card-Sized Personal ECG

AliveCor launches KardiaMobile Card, the only personal ECG slim enough to fit in a wallet for instant feedback on heart health anytime, anywhere MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leading innovator in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, today announced the launch of KardiaMobile Card, the slimmest, most convenient personal […]

Cytokinetics Announces Positive Topline Results from Cohort 3 of REDWOOD-HCM

Aficamten Reduced LVOT Gradients in Patients on Disopyramide With No Instances of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Below 50% Findings Support Inclusion of Patients on Disopyramide in SEQUOIA-HCM SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced positive topline results from Cohort 3 of […]

Englewood Health Receives Prestigious National Certification for Heart Valve Program

Bergen County’s first hospital to earn recognition from the American College of Cardiology for Transcatheter Valve ENGLEWOOD, N.J., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Englewood Health has been recognized by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) with the Transcatheter Valve Certification. This mark of distinction reflects the accomplishments of the Structural Heart and […]

LANDMARK REDUCE LAP-HF II TRIAL DEMONSTRATES CLINICAL BENEFIT OF CORVIA® ATRIAL SHUNT IN LARGE SEGMENT OF HEART FAILURE PATIENTS

REDUCE LAP-HF II study defines treatable HFpEF patient population for atrial shunt therapy TEWKSBURY, Mass., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Corvia Medical, Inc, a company dedicated to transforming the treatment of heart failure (HF), today announced results from its REDUCE LAP-HF II randomized clinical trial, investigating the safety and efficacy of the […]

NHS Study Demonstrates Eko Smart Stethoscope Can Identify Heart Failure

Independent study validates the first AI-powered device to screen for heart failure during a standard physical exam OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eko, a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, announced today that the Imperial College of London, in conjunction with the UK National Health Service (NHS), published a study1 which […]

Smart-Thermometer May Replace a Stethoscope

Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Use of OmnySense Technology to Monitor and Analyze Respiratory Sounds HOLON, Israel and TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 01, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Wolfson Medical Center and OmnySense Ltd. have commenced a clinical trial to evaluate the use of OmnySense technology to monitor and analyze respiratory sounds as recorded at the mouth. OmnySense is an Israeli startup […]

Tenax Therapeutics Appoints Robyn Hunter to the Board of Directors

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing products that address cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases with high unmet medical need, announced today that Tenax Therapeutics appointed Robyn Hunter to its Board of Directors, effective January […]