“Cardinal Health and Tryton Medical Inc. announced that the Tryton coronary Side Branch Stent was recognized by healthcare improvement company Premier Inc. with the Technology Breakthrough Award.”
Visit Website“Not-for-profit preclinical research institute CBSET announced that its scientists have published data and analyses providing critical insights into the barrier effects of calcified plaque on drug delivery and the treatment success of adjunctive lesion preparation therapy.”
Visit Website“Shockwave Medical reported positive results from the DISRUPT BTK Study, which were presented at the annual Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) congress, Sept. 16-20 in Copenhagen, Denmark.”
Visit Website“Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc. announced first patient enrollment in the PRECISION GRX Registry, a post-market study to continue market surveillance of the company’s second-generation CorPath GRX System.”
Visit Website“Philips announced the two-year results from the ILLUMENATE European randomized clinical trial (EU RCT) demonstrating the efficacy of Philips Spectranetics’ Stellarex .035-inch drug-coated balloon (DCB) for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in comparison to uncoated balloon angioplasty.”
Visit Website“Claret Medical announced publication of a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC): Cardiovascular Interventions that underscores the role of the Sentinel Cerebral Protection System (CPS) in significantly reducing the early occurrence of stroke associated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).”
Visit Website“Fysicon announced that it has been granted 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its QMAPP hemodynamic monitoring system.”
Visit Website“Here are quick summaries for all the key late-breaking vascular and endovascular clinical trials presented at VIVA 2017 this week.”
Visit Website“The southern U.S. sees some of the highest numbers of chronic medical conditions, such as peripheral artery disease which can result in the loss of a limb.”
Visit Website“Zayad Hijazi, M.D., MPH, MSCAI, FACC, director of the cardiac program and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Sidra Medical and Research Center in Doha, Qatar, discusses the latest technologies for ASD and PFO closure at ACC.17.”
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