CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical (Nasdaq: AFIB) today announced the appointment of Steven Mickelsen, MD, as Chief Translational Science Officer. Dr. Mickelsen will help guide the company’s vision to deliver the most advanced electrophysiology therapeutic solutions on the market for physicians and their patients. Mickelsen’s impact will […]
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VASCEPA® (Icosapent Ethyl) Found to Significantly Reduce Ischemic Events in Patients with Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Procedures in Post Hoc Subgroup Analyses of Landmark REDUCE-IT® Study Presented at American Heart Association’s Virtual Scientific Sessions 2020
VASCEPA®, compared with placebo, significantly reduced primary composite first and total major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in post hoc exploratory analyses of patients with a history of CABG by 24% and 36%, respectively, and key secondary composite first hard MACE, comprised of heart attacks, stroke and cardiovascular death, by 31% Administration of VASCEPA resulted in […]
Cytokinetics Announces Results From GALACTIC-HF Presented at Late Breaking Clinical Trial Session at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions and Published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Trial Met Primary Composite Endpoint of Reduction in Heart Failure Events or Cardiovascular Death; Did Not Meet Secondary Endpoints Including Reduction in Cardiovascular Death Effect of Omecamtiv Mecarbil Consistent Across Most Prespecified Subgroups with Potentially Greater Treatment Effect in Patients with Lower Ejection Fraction at Higher Risk Cytokinetics to Host Investor/Media […]
Acutus Medical Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results
CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today reported results for the third quarter of 2020. Recent Highlights: Reported revenue of $3.2 million in the third quarter ended September […]
MyoKardia Presents Mavacamten Clinical and Non-Clinical Data at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2020
ECHO Data from EXPLORER-HCM Show Mavacamten Treatment Improved Cardiac Structure and Mitral Valve Function in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Markers of Physical Activity from MAVERICK-HCM Accelerometry Data Correlated with Markers of HCM Severity in Non-Obstructive HCM Non-Clinical Data Show Mavacamten Surrogate Preserved Cardiac Function in Disease Model, Slowing Progression BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK) today presented clinical […]
Inari Medical Announces Presentation of Positive 30-Day Follow-Up Results from First Patients in Real World FLASH Registry
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) (“Inari”), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on developing products to treat and transform the lives of patients suffering from venous diseases, today announced follow-up results of the first 230 patients enrolled in its FLASH study. FLASH […]
New Novartis analyses for investigational inclisiran demonstrate consistently effective and sustained LDL-C reduction at month 17 regardless of age and gender
Pooled data analyses from Phase III ORION-9, -10 and -11 showed that inclisiran consistently reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) by approximately 51% in both male and female adult patients and in three age categories1,2 Sustained LDL-C reduction with inclisiran was observed regardless of age or gender differences1,2 with two doses a year, after an initial […]
Acceleron Presents New Data from the PULSAR Phase 2 Trial, Preclinical Research on Sotatercept in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) at the 2020 American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions
– Treatment with sotatercept in the ongoing PULSAR Phase 2 trial was associated with improvements in cardiac and pulmonary function at week 24 – – Presentation of echocardiography data from the PULSAR trial received AHA’s “Cardiopulmonary Best Abstract” Award – – Preclinical research shows sotatercept inhibits cardiac remodeling, restores function […]
Arrowhead Presents New Clinical Data on Cardiometabolic Pipeline at AHA 2020
– ARO-APOC3 achieved triglyceride reductions of 74-92% – ARO-ANG3 achieved triglyceride reductions of 29-75% and LCL-C reductions of 29-35% – Company to host upcoming KOL webinars on ARO-APOC3 and ARO-ANG3 PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced positive clinical data from multiple product candidates in its cardiometabolic pipeline at the American […]
Alnylam Reports Positive Interim Results from Ongoing Phase 1 Study of ALN-AGT, an Investigational RNAi Therapeutic for the Treatment of Hypertension
− Patients Receiving Investigational ALN-AGT Experienced Dose-Dependent Reductions in Blood Pressure, Confirming Potential for RNAi-Mediated Angiotensinogen (AGT) Silencing as a Novel Therapeutic Approach for Hypertension – − Durable AGT Knockdown Through 12 Weeks Supports a Once Quarterly or Potentially Less Frequent Dosing Regimen – − ALN-AGT Generally Well Tolerated, with […]



