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Cytokinetics Announces Completion of Enrollment in METEORIC-HF, The Second Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Omecamtiv Mecarbil in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Top Line Results of METEORIC-HF Expected in Early 2022 Company Plans to Submit NDA in 2H 2021 Based on Positive Results of GALACTIC-HF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced the completion of patient enrollment in METEORIC-HF (Multicenter Exercise Tolerance Evaluation of Omecamtiv Mecarbil Related to Increased Contractility […]

CMS Grants Transitional Pass-Through (TPT) Payment for Shockwave’s Coronary IVL

Provides Incremental Reimbursement in Hospital Outpatient Setting SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV), a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely calcified cardiovascular disease, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) granted approval for a Transitional Pass-Through (TPT) payment for […]

Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Announces Partnership with DiA Imaging Analysis to Deliver All-in-One Comprehensive AI-Based Cardiovascular Imaging Solutions

CALGARY, Canada, and BE’ER SHEVA, Israel, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. and DiA Imaging Analysis Ltd. are excited to announce a multi-year partnership that leverages the companies’ synergies in cardiac AI and data analytics. As a global leader in cardiovascular imaging reading and reporting for Cardiac MR and […]

CorWave Successfully Performed a 90-Day In Vivo Study on Its Revolutionary Cardiac Pump Synchronized With the Native Heart, Results Presented at ASAIO Meeting

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorWave, a French medical device company committed to the fight against heart failure, announced that it has successfully completed the first 90-day preclinical study to evaluate its left ventricular assist device (LVAD) operating synchronously with the native heart without the use of sensors. The results were presented at the […]

GENinCode Announces Major US Commercialisation Partnership With EVERSANA

OXFORD, England, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GENinCode UK Limited, the cardiovascular disease company focused on predictive genetics for the prevention of cardiovascular disease, announces its partnership with EVERSANA Life Sciences LLC (“EVERSANA”) as its launch and commercialisation partner to access the United States market for the GENinCode portfolio of polygenic cardiovascular disease (“CVD”) products focused […]

CathWorks Announces Appointment of Ramin Mousavi as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member

KFAR-SABA, Israel and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CathWorks, a global leader of digital health innovation focused on helping patients with cardiovascular disease, today announced that Ramin Mousavi has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective June 21, 2021. Mr. Mousavi has also been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Mousavi succeeds Jim Corbett, who […]

ERT Improves Patient Compliance in Cardiac Studies with Home Blood Pressure Service

Remote blood pressure monitoring service standardizes BP collection PHILADELPHIA, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ERT, the global leader in clinical endpoint data collection, today announced the expansion of its clinical trial endpoint data collection portfolio with at-home blood pressure (BP) monitoring solution. This completes a suite of blood pressure assessment services developed by […]