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Myocardial Solutions Announces Strategic Partnership with United Imaging, Bringing Rapid Cardiac MR Imaging to Unmet Cancer Care and Cardiology Markets

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Myocardial Solutions, Inc. (“MSI”) and United Imaging, Inc. (“United Imaging”) have formed a strategic partnership to open new cancer care and cardiology markets for rapid cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. The partnership will focus on providing cancer centers and hospitals with critical MyoStrain®-enabled solutions for the […]

JanOne Completes Stable Formulation of JAN101 in Preparation for Its First GMP Manufacturing Batch to Support Upcoming Clinical Trials

JAN101 formulation ready for Phase 2b peripheral artery disease trials and for potential treatment of COVID-19 vascular inflammation LAS VEGAS, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — JanOne Inc. (Nasdaq: JAN), a company focused on bringing treatments to market for conditions that cause severe pain and drugs with non-addictive, pain-relieving properties, together with its manufacturing partner, […]

PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital Offers an Alternative to Long-Term Warfarin Medication for Atrial Fibrillation with Next-Generation Watchman FLX™ Implant

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital is one of the first hospitals in Los Angeles to offer the next-generation Watchman FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) implant to patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF). The implant is an alternative to long-term warfarin medication. Up to 6 million Americans are […]

MyoKardia and LianBio Form Strategic Partnership to Develop and Commercialize Mavacamten Together in Greater China

Near-Term Focus on Pursuing Approval of Mavacamten for Obstructive HCM Innovative Model Focused on Long-Term Value Creation:  MyoKardia Receives Equity Position in Lian Cardiovascular and Tassos Gianakakos, MyoKardia’s CEO, to Join LianBio Board of Directors BRISBANE, Calif., Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MyoKardia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOK) and LianBio announced […]

Bellerophon Appoints Cardiopulmonary Disease Expert Wassim Fares, M.D., MSCR, as Chief Medical Officer

WARREN, N.J., Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLPH) (“Bellerophon” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on developing treatments for cardiopulmonary and infectious diseases, announced today that it has appointed Wassim Fares, M.D., MSCR, as Chief Medical Officer. “We are thrilled to welcome Wassim, […]

Acutus Medical Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares

CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB),  today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 10,147,058 shares of common stock, which includes the exercise in full of the underwriters’ option to purchase 1,323,529 additional shares of its common stock, at a […]

Esperion Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Provides Company Update

– Highest Quarterly and First Half Total Revenue in Company History with $214 million in Total YTD Revenue – – Strong Capital Position with over $300 Million in Cash – – Extraordinary High-Quality Managed Care Coverage with Over 80% Commercial and Over 50% Medicare Part D Formulary Coverage – – Consistently High Month-Over-Month […]

Matinas BioPharma Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Operational Highlights

– ENHANCE-IT study of MAT9001 against Vascepa® expected to be fully enrolled in August 2020; topline data anticipated Q1 2021 – – EnACT study of MAT2203 in cryptococcal meningitis resumed enrollment; on track for potential cohort progression Q4 2020 – – Management to host conference call today, Monday, August 10th, at […]