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HFpEF vs. HFrEF: How To Improve Heart Failure Drug Development

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Experts from Servier and Genuity Science recently spoke on a webinar about using genomics data to drive drug development in heart failure and identify new targets for novel therapeutics. The reverse could also be true whereby the development of coronary artery disease may impact heart rate. HFrEF vs. HFpEF.

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AstraZeneca to Acquire Alexion, Accelerating the Company’s Strategic and Financial Development

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Chief Executive Officer, Alexion , said: “For nearly 30 years Alexion has worked to develop and deliver transformative medicines to patients around the world with rare and devastating diseases. More recently, AstraZeneca has increased its efforts in immunology research and the development of medicines for immune-mediated diseases.

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Cardiol Therapeutics Announces Formation of Data Safety Monitoring and Clinical Endpoint Committees for Phase II/III Outcomes Trial in High-Risk Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19

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After each data review, the DSMC will advise the study Steering Committee with recommendations for protocol modifications, if concerns over safety have developed, or that the study should continue according to the protocol if no concerns are identified. About Cardiol Therapeutics. Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. ( alone exceeding $30 billion.

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MolecuLight’s CEO Anil Amlani Discusses Next Steps for Their Wound Imaging Devices

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Dr. DaCosta applied his expertise in optical imaging to develop the MolecuLight i: X , the first portable point-of-care device to harness safe fluorescence light to visualize clinically significant bacterial burden in wounds. Orthopaedics have X-ray, cardiology has echocardiography, cancer has ultrasound, PET, CT and MRI.

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Sequana Medical Appoints Two Additional Experts as Heart Failure Scientific Advisors

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Felker and Dr. Udelson join current advisors to support the development ofalfapump ® DSR for the management of fluid overload in patients with heart failure. The Sequana Medical management team is working closely with its advisors on the development of alfa pump DSR (Direct Sodium Removal). GHENT, Belgium, Oct.

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Caelum and Alexion Announce Upcoming Data Presentations at the 62nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Caelum”) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for rare and life-threatening diseases. Alexion is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients and families affected by rare diseases and devastating conditions through the discovery, development and commercialization of life-changing medicines.

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Combo ‘Polypill’ May Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Up to 40%

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The “polypill” containing three generic blood pressure medications and a statin dramatically reduced the risk of heart-related illness in people with no prior history of heart problems, according to clinical trial results. of those who took aspirin alone developed heart-related illness, compared to 4.7% MONDAY, Nov.

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