New health tech company to compete with consumer tech giants Apple and Fitbit IRVINE, Calif., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CardieX Limited (ASX: CDX), a global health technology company focused on hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and vascular health disorders, today announced CONNEQT™, a new consumer health company that will focus on home vital signs monitors, […]
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Milestone Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Clinical, Regulatory, and Corporate Update
MONTREAL and CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: MIST), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative cardiovascular medicines, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 and provided a clinical, regulatory, and corporate update. “We continue to work closely with our existing clinical trial sites, […]
REDUCE-IT® Heart Failure Analyses by VASCEPA® (Icosapent Ethyl)-Driven Serum Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Levels Suggest Potential Benefit in New Heart Failure in Studied At-Risk Patients as Presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 70th Annual Scientific Session
Post hoc analyses by estimated on-treatment serum EPA levels in the VASCEPA group suggest potentially reduced incidence of new heart failure and new heart failure requiring hospitalization with higher achieved serum EPA levels Amarin to Webcast Discussion of Data Presented at ACC.21 Monday, May 17, 2021 at 4:30 p.m., Eastern […]
Orchestra BioMed™ Announces Clinical Data Showing Significant and Sustained Reduction in Systolic Blood Pressure Out to Two Years with BackBeat Cardiac Neuromodulation Therapy™
Clinically meaningful and statistically significant reduction of 16.6 mmHg in systolic blood pressure out to two years 88% of the treated patients had isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) 70.6% of all treated patients and 80% of treated ISH patients had their blood pressure under control at 24 months NEW HOPE, Pa., […]
Cytokinetics Announces Secondary Analysis of GALACTIC-HF Presented in Late Breaking Clinical Trial Session at the American College of Cardiology 70th Annual Scientific Session and Published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology
Analysis Shows Treatment Effect of Omecamtiv Mecarbil Increased Progressively as Baseline Ejection Fraction Decreased SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that data from a secondary analysis of GALACTIC-HF (Global Approach to Lowering Adverse Cardiac Outcomes Through Improving Contractility in Heart Failure) assessing the effect of omecamtiv mecarbil on clinical outcomes in relationship […]
ESPERION Appoints Sheldon Koenig as President and CEO
— Mr. Koenig has 30 years of commercial and operational experience as an accomplished leader in the cardiovascular space; previously served as ESPERION COO — — Succeeds Tim Mayleben, who served as President and CEO for almost a decade and will continue to serve as a senior advisor – ANN ARBOR, […]
Imbria Pharmaceuticals Presents Phase 1 and Preclinical Data of IMB-1018972 (IMB-101), an Investigational Cardiac Mitotrope, at the American College of Cardiology 70th Annual Scientific Session & Expo
Phase 1 healthy volunteer study demonstrates that oral administration of IMB-101 is well tolerated and exhibits predictable pharmacokinetic characteristics Pre-clinical study showed that IMB-101 improves cardiac contractile function and fibrosis post-myocardial infarction, highlighting its therapeutic potential in the context of myocardial ischemia and heart failure BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Imbria Pharmaceuticals, a clinical […]
Attralus Announces Presentation of Clinical Data on AT-01, a Novel, Potential First-in-Class Diagnostic for Systemic Amyloidosis at the 2021 American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting
AT-01 detected cardiac amyloid in AL and ATTR patients with known cardiac disease with 95% sensitivity AT-01 detected cardiac amyloid in patients with AL or ATTR amyloid with normal levels of serum NT-proBNP AT-01 has the potential to distinguish AL and ATTR amyloidosis based on organ distribution SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, […]
Bristol Myers Squibb Presents Late-Breaking Phase 3 Data Demonstrating Health Status Benefits of Mavacamten in Patients with Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at American College of Cardiology’s 70th Annual Scientific Session
Mavacamten, a potential first-in-class cardiac myosin inhibitor for patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM), showed improvement in health status compared to placebo at 30 weeks in EXPLORER-HCM trial Findings of new analysis published simultaneously in The Lancet PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced a new analysis of data […]
Alleviant Medical Announces Presentation of Clinical Data at American College of Cardiology and EuroPCR Conferences
Minimally-invasive, implant-free technology for heart failure patients studied at 1 and 3 months AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alleviant Medical Inc., a privately-held medical device company, today announced one-month and three-month follow up data from the first in human clinical study (ALLEVIATE-HF-1) of its technology for the treatment of heart failure with preserved […]



