“Our pricing strategy for Lodoco is focused on helping to ensure access to as many people as possible,” an executive with Agepha Pharma told Cardiovascular Business. 

The FDA has said this is a Class I recall, which means using the devices “may cause serious injuries or death.” A total of 18 injuries have been reported so far. 

Patients learned that their names, social security numbers, banking numbers and credit card information were all potentially exposed as a result of the attack.

When patients wear VR glasses during transcatheter aortic valve replacement, they say it helps time go by more quickly and reduces anxiety.

"The FDA's approval of colchicine confirms that we are entering a new era of patient care," said one veteran cardiologist familiar with the drug. 

The three-year grant will help the ADA fund two pilot programs and engage with healthcare professionals and other industry leaders.

The North Carolina physician allegedly performed unnecessary atherectomy procedures to treat minor blockages in the leg arteries of multiple patients.

Researchers compared minithoracotomy, a minimally invasive procedure for treating degenerative mitral regurgitation, with conventional surgery, sharing their findings in JAMA. The research was previously presented as a late-breaking study at ACC.23. 

New research, presented at SNMMI 2023, details how the brains of obese individuals differ from those who maintain a healthy weight.  

The Germany-based corporation said this is the “only contrast agent approved for this indication” in America.