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angina
04/09/2024

American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions News

American College of Cardiology Scient...
The trial focused on patients with angina due to plaque buildup in the coronary arteries that is not adequately controlled with available treatments. The CSR is an hourglass-shaped stent designed to narrow the vein that collects blood from...
The trial focused on patients with angina due to plaque buildup in the coronary arteries that is not adequately controlled with available treatments. The CSR is an hourglass-shaped stent designed to narrow the vein that collects blood from...
The trial focused on patients...
04/09/2024
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refractory angina
04/09/2024

Shockwave Medical News

Shockwave Medical News
REDUCER-I is a post-market, multi-center, observational study designed to collect long-term outcomes on Shockwave Reducer in a large, ‘real-world’ population of 400 patients.
REDUCER-I is a post-market, multi-center, observational study designed to collect long-term outcomes on Shockwave Reducer in a large, ‘real-world’ population of 400 patients.
REDUCER-I is a post-market,...
04/09/2024
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nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
04/09/2024

Johnson & Johnson News

Johnson & Johnson News
A new analysis of data from the PIONEER AF-PCI clinical trial demonstrates that XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) is associated with a reduced risk of clinically significant bleeding (CSB), and net adverse clinical events (NACE; a composite of...
A new analysis of data from the PIONEER AF-PCI clinical trial demonstrates that XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) is associated with a reduced risk of clinically significant bleeding (CSB), and net adverse clinical events (NACE; a composite of...
A new analysis of data from the...
04/09/2024
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aorto-iliac occlusive disease
04/09/2024

Getinge News

Getinge News
Getinge announced Aetna, a leading health insurance benefits company in the United States, issued a Clinical Policy Bulletin (CPB) addressing peripheral vascular stents. Aetna issued a revised CPB stating that the iCast covered stent...
Getinge announced Aetna, a leading health insurance benefits company in the United States, issued a Clinical Policy Bulletin (CPB) addressing peripheral vascular stents. Aetna issued a revised CPB stating that the iCast covered stent...
Getinge announced Aetna, a...
04/09/2024
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Endovascular Imaging
04/08/2024

American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions News

American College of Cardiology Scient...
“IVUS is more accurate than angiography in measuring vessel dimensions. It facilitates achieving sufficient vessel lumen diameters and aids in evaluating the response of the target lesion to treatment,” said Young-Guk Ko, MD, the study’s lead...
“IVUS is more accurate than angiography in measuring vessel dimensions. It facilitates achieving sufficient vessel lumen diameters and aids in evaluating the response of the target lesion to treatment,” said Young-Guk Ko, MD, the study’s lead...
“IVUS is more accurate than...
04/08/2024
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Heart Valve Disease Awareness
04/08/2024

Medtronic News

Medtronic News
"When compared to male patients, female patients often present with more advanced symptoms of heart valve disease, highlighting the importance of uncovering how we can best educate women on early warning signs and treatment options sooner,"...
"When compared to male patients, female patients often present with more advanced symptoms of heart valve disease, highlighting the importance of uncovering how we can best educate women on early warning signs and treatment options sooner,"...
"When compared to male patients,...
04/08/2024
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Hypertension
04/08/2024

Medtronic News

Medtronic News
Long-term durability data showed clinically meaningful, safe and sustained blood pressure (BP) reductions (-23.2 mmHg in office systolic BP and -14.0 mmHg reductions in 24-hour ambulatory BP) in patients with uncontrolled hypertension.
Long-term durability data showed clinically meaningful, safe and sustained blood pressure (BP) reductions (-23.2 mmHg in office systolic BP and -14.0 mmHg reductions in 24-hour ambulatory BP) in patients with uncontrolled hypertension.
Long-term durability data...
04/08/2024
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CVD Awareness
04/08/2024

Edwards Lifesciences News

Edwards Lifesciences News
Results of the HUDDLE study indicated that the prevalence of hypertension in the 498 screened participants was 83.8%, though only about half (46.5%) self-reported a history of hypertension.
Results of the HUDDLE study indicated that the prevalence of hypertension in the 498 screened participants was 83.8%, though only about half (46.5%) self-reported a history of hypertension.
Results of the HUDDLE study...
04/08/2024
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Mechanical Circulatory Support
04/08/2024

Abiomed News

Abiomed News
A late-breaking clinical trial confirms routine use of Impella CP in patients who have had a heart attack with STEMI cardiogenic shock reduces 180-day mortality by 12.7%, compared to the control arm (45.8% vs. 58.5%, p=0.04).
A late-breaking clinical trial confirms routine use of Impella CP in patients who have had a heart attack with STEMI cardiogenic shock reduces 180-day mortality by 12.7%, compared to the control arm (45.8% vs. 58.5%, p=0.04).
A late-breaking clinical trial...
04/08/2024
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Cholesterol Therapy
04/08/2024

Novartis News

Novartis News
New data demonstrate the early addition of twice-yearly* Leqvio (inclisiran) to maximally tolerated statin therapy, prior to guideline-recommended ezetimibe, in a real-world setting significantly reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
New data demonstrate the early addition of twice-yearly* Leqvio (inclisiran) to maximally tolerated statin therapy, prior to guideline-recommended ezetimibe, in a real-world setting significantly reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
New data demonstrate the early...
04/08/2024
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