Tag: percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
Biotronik launches Oscar multifunctional peripheral catheter
Biotronik has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and CE mark of its Oscar (One Solution: Cross. Adjust. Restore) multifunctional...
Cardio Flow announces FDA clearance for FreedomFlow peripheral guidewire
Cardio Flow has announced it recently received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the company’s FreedomFlow peripheral guidewire.
According to a company press...
Cardiovascular Systems announces US commercial launch of Jade OTW non-compliant peripheral...
Cardiovascular Systems has announced that the full line of OrbusNeich Jade percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) over-the-wire (OTW) balloon catheters is now available in the...
Ultrasound-guided PTA is a “valuable tool” to treat vascular access stenosis
Routine ultrasound-guided percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) is a feasible treatment for native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) dysfunction, according to a recent study by Antonio Granata...
Cook Medical and Surmodics reach distribution agreement for two new vascular...
Cook Medical and Surmodics have announced an agreement in which Cook Medical will distribute two new Surmodics products, hydrophilic percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon...
Tack Endovascular System® reveals “impressive” six-month results below the knee
George Adams, MD (Raleigh, USA) talks to Vascular News at VIVA 2019 (Vascular InterVentional Advances; 4–7 November, Las Vegas, USA) about the six-month data from the TOBA II...
IVUS outperforms angiography in dissection detection post-PTA
The iDissection Classification trial results published in the Journal of Invasive Cardiology have shown that with the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) investigators were...
Medtronic launches European below-the-knee clinical study of drug-coated balloon
Medtronic has launched the IN.PACT BTK study to evaluate the effectiveness of using a drug-coated balloon in patients with below-the-knee (BTK) peripheral artery disease.
This...
Medtronic to distribute QT Vascular’s Chocolate balloon worldwide
QT Vascular has signed a definitive agreement with Medtronic, for the worldwide distribution of its Chocolate percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) catheter for a period...
Tack endovascular system secures CE mark for repair of dissections following...
Intact Vascular has attained the CE mark for the Tack endovascular system for the repair of arterial dissections following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) below...