UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report:
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
February 25, 2011
 
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ATHERONOVA INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
 
Delaware
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
 
 
000-52315
(Commission File Number)
20-1915083
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
2301 Dupont Drive, Suite 525
Irvine, CA 92612
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and zip code)

 
(949) 476-1100
(Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code)
 
 
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
Filiberto Zadini M.D., a member of the Registrant’s board of directors, died on February 25, 2011.  Dr. Zadini’s duties had largely been transitioned to others within the company and restricted to his service as a member of the board.  No successor has been named as of the date of this filing.
 
 
 

 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
AtheroNova Inc.
 
       
       
Date:  February 28, 2011
By:
/s/ Mark Selawski  
   
Mark Selawski
 
   
Chief Financial Officer & Secretary