Tag: catheter

RESCUE trial shows reduction in segmental and main pulmonary artery occlusions

Robert A Lookstein, who is executive vice chair, Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital (New...

Northeast Scientific receives 510(k) for Turbo-Elite laser atherectomy catheter reprocessing

Northeast Scientific, a company that reprocesses single-use peripheral vascular catheters, announced recently in a press release that it has received US Food and Drug...
Access Vascular

New retrospective data demonstrate midline catheters composed of advanced biomaterials may...

Access Vascular has shared initial findings from a retrospective review of patient records that demonstrate an increase in dwell times compared to other commercially...
tractus

First-in-man use of the Tractus Crossing Support Catheter with its Jigsaw...

Tractus Vascular recently announced the first-in-man use of the Tractus Crossing Support Catheter (Tractus CSC). The Tractus CSC represents a highly novel approach to...
EffPac

Intermittent claudication: EffPac trial confirms benefit and safety of paclitaxel-coated balloon...

In the EffPac trial, designed to compare a drug-coated and an uncoated balloon in the treatment of vascular occlusion in the femoropopliteal region, the...
SAVE-US trial

Bluegrass Vascular announce publication of positive clinical results Surfacer system published

Bluegrass Vascular Technologies (Bluegrass Vascular) has announced the publication of positive results associated with the clinical use of the Surfacer Inside-Out access catheter system...

Beacon Tip catheters available in Europe again

Beacon Tip catheters (Cook Medical) are once again available to physicians in Europe. As of September 2019, the catheters are available in the UK,...

New system for tracking catheters using optical fibres promises easier navigation

A new visualisation method enables more precise catheter navigation through the vascular system. It is being developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Medicine...

Proximo Medical selected as commercialisation partner for Walk Vascular

Proximo Medical has announced that it has been selected as the marketing and commercial partner for Walk Vascular, a medical device company that has...
biotronik

Biotronik expands peripheral portfolio with a new treatment tool for interventions...

Biotronik has launched the Carnelian support catheter, designed to improve the access for treatment of tortuous and highly calcified lesions. Carnelian support is indicated...
SAVE-US trial

Bluegrass Vascular’s SAVE-US catheter access device trial begins enrolment

  Bluegrass Vascular Technologies has announced the enrolment of its first patients in the SAVE-US (Surfacer System to Facilitate Access in Venous Occlusions–United States) pivotal trial. The SAVE-US trial is...
iDissection

First US patient treated with VentureMed Group’s Flex

The first US patient has been treated with VentureMed Group’s Flex scoring catheter. The catheter is used to treat patients with end-stage renal disease. "Many...