Abbott Laboratories
Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and
new ways to manage health. Our products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products to medical
devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Our comprehensive product line encircles life itself – addressing
important health needs for all ages.
www.abbott.com
ACCUSPLIT, Inc.
With 33 years of professional sports measurement experience in elite level sports, including track and field, swimming,
baseball and football, ACCUSPLIT Pedometers and Pedometer-based Activity Wellness Programs are the tools that everyone
in America can use to achieve a healthier lifestyle. ACCUSPLIT has been the leader in the professional stopwatch and
timing industry since 1972 with its invention of the first digital stopwatch. Soon after, ACCUSPLIT carried its reputation
for quality, innovation and leadership to the health and wellness industry with a patented accuracy method for pedometers in 1987.
www.accusplit.com
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca produces a wide range of products that make significant contributions to treatment options and patient care. The company has one of the world's leading portfolios to treat cancer and cardiovascular disease, in addition to the areas of diabetes, pain management, respiratory and central nervous system disorders. You are invited to visit our exhibit to speak with a representative about our products.
www.astrazeneca.com
Athera Biotechnologies
Athera has an in-depth understanding of the immunological mechanism in atherogenesis. The company has biopharmaceutical drug candidates targeting CVD
prevention and inflammation-driven secondary events. The new biomarker is anti-PC (PC is a neo-epitope on oxLDL), which is measured by the CVDefine®
ELISA Assay kit. Anti-PC detects natural antibodies that predict CVD development and adds independent information in cardiovascular risk assessment.
www.athera.se
Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim is a research-driven group of companies dedicated to researching, developing, manufacturing
and marketing pharmaceuticals that improve health and quality of life. Our businesses comprise Human Pharmaceuticals
and Animal Health.
www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company, whose mission is to extend and enhance human life.
www.bms.com
California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
The mission of the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology is to advocate for accessible,
highest quality, cost effective cardiovascular care for Californians. We educate and advocate.
www.caacc.org
Esaote North America
Esaote North America is a market leader in Cardiovascular ultrasound. Its MyLab line offers portable and
console-based systems with cardiovascular-specific features to meet any user's needs.
www.esaoteusa.com
GlaxoSmithKline
GlaxoSmithKline is a leading research-based pharmaceutical company with a powerful combination of skills to discover and deliver innovative medicines. We offer a number of programs to support effective health management strategies and improve patient care. Please visit our exhibit to learn more about our products.
www.gsk.com
Itamar Medical, Inc.
Itamar Medical is a medical device company which develops, markets and sells diagnostic medical devices based on the PAT™ (Peripheral Arterial Tone) signal. The PAT signal is a non-invasive "window" to the cardiovascular system and the autonomic nervous system.
www.itamar-medical.com
Kaneka Pharma America, LLC
Kaneka Pharma America LLC is the manufacturer of the Liposorber LA-15 System. The Liposorber LA-15
System is approved by the FDA and is indicated for use to acutely remove LDL-C from the plasma of
the following high-risk patient populations for whom diet has been ineffective and maximum drug therapy
has either been ineffective or not tolerated: Patients with LDL-C > 300 mg/dl or Patients with LDL-C > 200 mg/dl
with documented coronary heart disease (CHD).
www.kaneka.com
Merck Human Health
Today's Merck is working to help the world be well. Through our medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and
consumer and animal products, we work with customers and operate in more than 140 countries to deliver innovative
health solutions.
www.merck.com
Metagenics, Inc.
Metagenics is a global life sciences company focused on improving health. Since 1983 Metagenics has helped
health care professionals and their patients throughout the world find solutions to their most pressing health
concerns with high quality, science-based medical foods and nutraceuticals and therapeutic lifestyle change programs.
www.metagenics.com
SpectraCell
SpectraCell's LPP™ test is the most advanced lipoprotein test currently available. Unlike
traditional cholesterol tests, Spectracell's LPP™ directly measures the number of lipoprotein particles
in all of the subgroups of LDL and HDL including Lp(a) and other critical risk factors as cited by the
National Cholesterol Education Program, giving the most comprehensive and accurate assessment of cardiovascular
risk for better determination of treatment guidance.
www.spectracell.com
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.
Based in Deerfield, Illinois, Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America and Takeda Global Research & Development Center market oral diabetes, insomnia,
rheumatology, gastroenterology, and cardiovascular treatments.
www.tpna.com
UC Irvine Healthcare – Cardiovascular Center
UCI Irvine Healthcare's Preventive Cardiology Program focuses on strategies aimed at both primary and
secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists care for patients
with pre-existing cardiovascular disease who need guidance with risk factor modification to prevent disease
progression. Potential patients for the program have been diagnosed with at least one risk factor including
hypertension, hypercholesterolemia/dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and/or cigarette smoking.
www.healthcare.uci.edu
