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BRILINTA monotherapy reduced bleeding complications with no increased risk of ischemic events in patients with diabetes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention Consistent results were also observed in patients undergoing complex percutaneous coronary intervention WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Results from two subgroup analyses of the Phase IV independent TWILIGHT trial funded by AstraZeneca showed BRILINTA (ticagrelor) […]
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–QT Medical, a MedTech company focusing on cardiac care with personal electrocardiogram (ECG), announced today a limited time offer of $30 per ECG test to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and telehealth services. The ECG tests will be performed using PCA 500, a complete 12-lead ECG platform that includes a super-compact recorder, […]
New data showed consistent effect of FARXIGA in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, regardless of background therapy WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New data from a sub-analysis of the landmark Phase III DAPA-HF (Dapagliflozin And Prevention of Adverse-outcomes in Heart Failure) trial showed that AstraZeneca’s FARXIGA (dapagliflozin) reduced the incidence of […]
Bempedoic acid is being developed as a first-in-class, affordable, oral treatment which lowers low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and which can be combined with other oral treatments to help lower cholesterol even further1,2,3,4,5 Data from Phase 2 study show a 40% reduction in LDL-C for patients with type 2 diabetes who […]
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELGX) (the “Company”), a developer and marketer of innovative treatments for aortic disorders, announced today the grant of inducement equity awards to two newly hired employees (the “Awardees”). The awards were approved by the Company’s Compensation Committee, which is comprised of independent directors, on March […]
Phase 3 VICTORIA Trial is the First Contemporary Outcomes Study Focused Exclusively on a Chronic Heart Failure Patient Population Following a Worsening Event KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from the VICTORIA trial, a Phase 3 […]
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: CARMAT (Paris:ALCAR) (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to provide a therapeutic alternative for people suffering from end-stage biventricular heart failure, informs its shareholders that the annual general meeting (AGM) of March 30, 2020 was able to deliberate, […]
SEATTLE, March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announced today that its Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (“CAM™”) Patch has been chosen for use in protocols to measure QT Segments in COVID-19 patients who have been prescribed Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ). BardyDx’s CAM […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) launches the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, one of the only journals dedicated solely to preventive cardiology in the U.S. “Preventive cardiology has witnessed exponential growth over the past few decades in the available clinical tools and new knowledge. We […]
Advanced temperature control technology to help European hospitals fighting COVID-19 outbreak COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CardioQuipTM, LLC, a medical device manufacturer focused on development and commercialization of patient temperature control and cardiovascular perfusion technology announced today it has received CE Mark approval for the MCH-1000TM Modular Cooler-Heater SeriesTM. The MCH-1000 Series of […]
