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Eluvia outperforms Zilver PTX in IMPERIAL 12-month results

22nd September 2018

ICEfx cryoablation system launches globally at CIRSE 2018

20th September 2018

Cardiovascular Systems announces launch of Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System outside the...

20th September 2018

Merit significantly expands biopsy portfolio with release of new bone biopsy...

19th September 2018

Cook Medical announces successful resolution of 2014 FDA warning letter

17th September 2018

International neurointerventional societies outline new criteria for facilities that treat stroke

13th September 2018

New Sniper balloon occlusion microcatheters cleared in Europe

7th September 2018

Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Augmenix

7th September 2018

BTG acquires Novate Medical

7th September 2018

First patients enrolled in trial of MobiusHD for drug-resistant hypertension

6th September 2018

Involving interventional oncologists in gene therapies could cut the prohibitive costs

4th September 2018

Penumbra announces acquisition of controlling interest in MVI health

4th September 2018

Penumbra launches JET 7 and Penumbra JET D in USA

4th September 2018

Avinger announces 510(k) filing of Pantheris Small Vessel device

4th September 2018

AngioDynamics provides update on vascular access business

3rd September 2018

Bayer announces new licensed indication for use of Xarelto in patients...

31st August 2018

Gynesonics receives US FDA clearance to market Sonata system for ablation...

31st August 2018

Novel technique to treat endometrial cysts is safe and effective

31st August 2018

CT-guided radiofrequency thermal ablation a safe alternative to surgery for HCC...

31st August 2018

Mermaid Medical Group acquires angel technology for vascular space

30th August 2018

Gore announces successful patient implant of endovascular stent graft for the...

28th August 2018

Gore moulding and occlusion balloon for endovascular aortic repair receives approval...

28th August 2018

Scotland on red alert over shortage of interventional radiologists

20th August 2018

Guerbet announces commercial partnership with Imalogix

20th August 2018

LIBERTY 360° two-year data show high freedom from major amputation in...

15th August 2018

Cook Medical introduces a new length of Zilver PTX

9th August 2018

Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Veniti

8th August 2018

US IDE trial finds embolization “safe and efficacious” for benign prostatic...

2nd August 2018

Percutaneous ablation outperforms surgery in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma

2nd August 2018

First-ever CE mark of a bioresorbable scaffold for below-the-knee PAD

2nd August 2018

New augmented reality system lets IRs “literally see through the patient”

1st August 2018

Peripheral DCB SeQuent Please OTW approved for reimbursement in France

1st August 2018

Researchers find major inequalities in acute stroke treatment across Europe

31st July 2018

ABK Biomedical appoints Michael J Mangano as president and CEO

31st July 2018

Imaging-guided sister disciplines radiation oncology and interventional oncology “should build on...

23rd July 2018

US FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation for combination immunotherapy in HCC...

20th July 2018

Ra Medical files statement for proposed initial public offering

20th July 2018

CIO to separate from ISET in 2019

19th July 2018

HIFU shows outcomes in line with surgery for significant nonmetastatic prostate...

17th July 2018

Cagent Vascular raises US$11.87M funding

13th July 2018

IVUS outperforms angiography in dissection detection post-PTA

13th July 2018

EchoNous Vein receives FDA approval

13th July 2018

Otsuka Holdings, Otsuka Medical Devices and ReCor Medical to merge

12th July 2018

Merit Medical named exclusive distributor of Q50 Plus

10th July 2018

BD acquires TVA Medical, makers of everlinQ endoAVF System

10th July 2018

FDA approves RADIANCE-II study of Paradise ultrasound denervation system

5th July 2018

DETOUR I 12-month data show promising durability of bypass system

5th July 2018

FDA updates advisory letter on device-related type III endoleak risks

4th July 2018

One in five UK doctors say under staffing has affected patient...

27th June 2018

FDA approves Ellipsys Vascular Access System for non-surgical dialysis fistula creation

27th June 2018

Impede embolization plug gets US FDA clearance

27th June 2018

everlinQ endoAVF receives FDA de novo marketing approval

23rd June 2018

Terumo gets CE mark for Kanshas drug-coated balloon catheter for lower...

22nd June 2018

Prostatic artery embolization improves BPH symptoms nearly as much as TURP...

21st June 2018

MIMICS-3D registry completes enrolment

20th June 2018

Humacyte appoints Jeffrey Lawson as president and CEO

20th June 2018

Sirtex prefers US$1.4 billion CDH-CGP bid to Varian’s acquisition offer

17th June 2018

Purple drug-coated balloon in an s shape

Medtronic receives US FDA clearance for 200mm and 250mm IN.PACT Admiral...

15th June 2018

Picture of a white biodegradable biliary stent

Archimedes biodegradable biliary and pancreatic stent gets CE mark

15th June 2018

WCIO 2018 puts biopsy front and centre of the interventional oncology...

12th June 2018

Ally Bridge Group expands early-stage cancer solution portfolio with investment in...

12th June 2018

Gas embolotherapy generated microbubbles could provide vehicle for cutting off blood...

12th June 2018

First US implants of MicroStent for peripheral arterial disease take place

8th June 2018

Europe braces for harder times in medical device innovation while US...

8th June 2018

Immersive nature of virtual reality will “herald a sea change” in...

1st June 2018

Embozene microspheres are now indicated for prostate artery embolization

1st June 2018

New data demonstrate clinical experience with LifePearl microspheres in over 300...

25th May 2018

International survey reveals high variability in TACE technique

25th May 2018

Guerbet launches two new microcatheters for use in embolization procedures

25th May 2018

VERTOS IV raises doubts about vertebroplasty

25th May 2018

Med Alliance raises US$37 million to launch sirolimus drug-coated balloon

25th May 2018

New renal denervation data show significant blood pressure reduction in patients...

24th May 2018

New CMS reimbursement code “severely underpays” for drug-coated balloons

11th May 2018

Addressing the data deficit for drug-coated balloon use in dialysis access

11th May 2018

Vascutek and Bolton Medical merge to become Terumo Aortic

3rd May 2018

IN.PACT Admiral DCB receives FDA approval for long SFA lesions

2nd May 2018

Paclitaxel-eluting stent loses BATTLE against bare metal stent

2nd May 2018

“Fantastic” live case demonstrates potential value of intravascular lithotripsy

2nd May 2018

STEP seeks to advance patient safety after TEVAR

2nd May 2018

The UK’s NICE recommends prostate artery embolization for selected men with...

30th April 2018

Radiation segmentectomy offers new treatment option for liver cancer

28th April 2018

Landmark EVRA trial provides first Level 1 evidence for early endovenous...

28th April 2018

Guerbet acquires Occlugel and new microsphere technology for initial €3 million...

28th April 2018

Vascutek and Bolton Medical merge to become Terumo Aortic

24th April 2018

Forge Medical announces commercialisation agreement with Lokai Medical

22nd April 2018

Strike now to perform stroke thrombectomy

20th April 2018

Medtronic expands IO focus with US launch of OptiSphere embolization spheres

19th April 2018

SIRT fails to extend survival in the SORAMIC study palliative cohort

13th April 2018

Guerbet announces Lausanne partnership to evaluate immunogenic potential of cTACE

13th April 2018

NIH awards US$2 million grant to Embolx’ pressure-directed embolization device research

9th April 2018

Medical societies issue revised, patient-centred measures for stroke interventions

4th April 2018

New products showcased at SIR 2018

26th March 2018

Society of Interventional Radiology names M Victoria Marx president for 2018–19

21st March 2018

Cryovagotomy may help ignite weight loss

21st March 2018

Less expensive and more realistic 3D models of blood vessels improve...

20th March 2018

Targeted immunotherapy treatment shows promise for treating for advanced liver cancer

20th March 2018

Early data show arterial embolization reduces knee pain and disability from...

19th March 2018

Interactive virtual reality enhances physicians’ treatment planning of complex conditions

18th March 2018

First patients enrolled in Wing-IT investigational device exemption clinical trial

14th March 2018

Hospital brings emergency REBOA procedure training to trauma US specialists

14th March 2018

Siemens Healthineers launches Acuson Juniper ultrasound system at ECR

9th March 2018

ECR 2018: Will immunotherapy revolutionise cancer care?

8th March 2018

Artificial intelligence and big data in medical imaging will dramatically change...

8th March 2018

Oxygen monitoring predicts wound healing in critical limb ischaemia patients after...

7th March 2018

First patient enrolled in CIREL, a Europe-wide observational study on TACE...

7th March 2018

Mark Breedlove and DJ Sirota to lead new Cook Medical business...

6th March 2018

Terumo to acquire large bore vascular closure device to expand its...

5th March 2018

Clinical capabilities of Infinix-i 4D CT showcased at ECR 2018

1st March 2018

First data from AVeVA suggest Covera stent “safe and effective” at...

23rd February 2018

US FDA clears CorPath GRX system for use in peripheral vascular...

21st February 2018

FDA releases final rule on acceptance of data from clinical investigations...

20th February 2018

Cook Medical announces major realignment of its business

20th February 2018

New liquid embolic agents, Squidperi 34 and 34LD, get CE mark

13th February 2018

MagForce gets US FDA nod to begin clinical trial evaluating focal...

13th February 2018

Latest data on Lutonix and IN.PACT drug-coated balloons in AV access...

9th February 2018

One-year OPTALYSE PE results reinforce safety and efficacy of shorter, lower...

7th February 2018

First data from head-to-head comparison of Ranger and IN.PACT drug-coated balloons...

6th February 2018

Meta-analysis shows positive experience for patients who received an endovascular arteriovenous...

5th February 2018

LimFlow completes enrolment in US feasibility study

2nd February 2018

New proprietary gel-coated biocompatible embolic, GPX, presented at LINC

1st February 2018

Bentley launches BeGraft Plus stent graft in Europe

1st February 2018

One-year MIMICS-2 results show BioMimics 3D stent results in nearly 90%...

1st February 2018

Varian signs agreement to acquire Sirtex

31st January 2018

LINC 2018 data highlight IN.PACT Admiral as safe and effective treatment...

30th January 2018

IDE study to evaluate Abre Venous Self-Expanding Stent in patients with...

26th January 2018

New ischaemic stroke guidelines widen mechanical thrombectomy window to 24 hours...

26th January 2018

Cerenovus launches next generation embolic coil for treatment of cerebral aneurysms...

25th January 2018

“Aspiration first” approach with Penumbra system demonstrates favourable outcomes for acute...

25th January 2018

ENCHANT will evaluate ChEVAR technique with Endurant II/IIs stent graft system

25th January 2018

Terumo Europe NV announces approval of LifePearl as a Class III...

25th January 2018

New UK guidance on training IR to speed up roll out...

25th January 2018

Surefire Medical appoints Mary T Szela CEO and president

23rd January 2018

Liquid biopsy test shows promise for detecting early-stage colorectal cancer

23rd January 2018

Surmodics gets US FDA 510(K) clearance for Telemark support microcatheter

23rd January 2018

BD announces completion of enrolment in Lutonix 014 DCB below-the-knee trial

19th January 2018

New Vascular Ultrasound Registry launched, will initial focus on carotid artery...

18th January 2018

When to consider TEVAR in uncomplicated Type B aortic dissection

17th January 2018

Medtronic gets US FDA clearance for Riptide aspiration system

17th January 2018

ECR 2018 to spotlight artificial intelligence, debut special IR programme

15th January 2018

Viz.ai announces CE mark for first artificial intelligence powered direct-to-intervention system

12th January 2018

Guerbet acquires IR microcatheter maker Accurate Medical

9th January 2018

Vascular plugs score over platinum coils on radiation dose in pelvic...

5th January 2018

Toshiba Medical is now Canon Medical

4th January 2018

Penumbra announces formation of virtual reality joint venture with Sixense Enterprises

4th January 2018

First patient enrolled in investigational study of Gore Excluder conformable endoprosthesis...

4th January 2018

Medtech organisations release joint statement on phase-out of direct sponsorships

3rd January 2018

Teleflex gets new CEO

3rd January 2018

Multicentre UK registry results highlight embolization strengths and importance of physician...

3rd January 2018

XableCath gets US FDA clearance for broadly effective catheter aimed at...

19th December 2017

Northwestern University adopts radioembolization with TheraSphere as first-line treatment for HCC

19th December 2017

PQ Bypass receives IDE approval to initiate pivotal DETOUR II clinical...

15th December 2017

Philips acquires VitalHealth

11th December 2017

More than one in six patients with PAD who undergo revascularisation...

6th December 2017

InspireMD announces expansion of its distribution network for CGuard EPS in...

5th December 2017

Image-guided pulsed radiofrequency provides relief from low back pain

5th December 2017

Study finds no evidence that gadolinium causes neurologic harm

1st December 2017

MIM software receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for post-treatment dosimetry of...

27th November 2017

Brave Dreams trial finds venous angioplasty “safe, but largely ineffective” for...

20th November 2017

Positive 24-month TOBA results presented at VEITHsymposium

20th November 2017

Merit to acquire BD’s biopsy and drainage assets for US$100 million

17th November 2017

New study shows significant clinical workflow and staff experience benefits of...

14th November 2017

Image-guided, minimally invasive medicine revolutionises emergency care

9th November 2017

FDA approves new 10mg dosing for rivaroxaban to reduce continued risk...

6th November 2017

New guidelines on radiation exposure to significantly reduce annual eye dose...

6th November 2017

Radiation exposure during EVAR causes DNA damage in operators

6th November 2017

Initial experience suggests cryoablation effective in treatment of benign soft tissue...

6th November 2017

LIMBO-ATX trial studying Bullfrog device in critical limb ischaemia patients completes...

5th November 2017

EU Mergers Commission approves acquisition of Bard by BD

20th October 2017

International registries will help demonstrate the value of interventional oncology therapies

Registries will help determine survival of IO as a specialty

20th October 2017

Theoretical benefit with microwave ablation “does not translate into clinical benefit”...

20th October 2017

US FDA clears first 7T magnetic resonance imaging device

13th October 2017

First patient enrolled in Frontier IV clinical trial of PerQseal large...

13th October 2017

First patient treated with vandetanib-eluting beads that are visible on CT...

9th October 2017

Randomised trial finds prostatic artery embolization “a real treatment alternative” to...

6th October 2017

Cook Medical’s inferior vena cava filters fare better than ALN’s in...

6th October 2017

Discovery of healing molecule could reduce limb amputations for diabetes patients

6th October 2017

First procedure performed in Rox Medical’s CONTROL HTN-2 clinical trial

5th October 2017

BTG acquires Roxwood Medical

5th October 2017

Teleflex completes acquisition of UroLift creator, NeoTract

4th October 2017

iVascular initiates TINTIN Luminor trial

3rd October 2017

Vast majority of patients prefer radial access for embolization therapies in...

22nd September 2017

CAVA trial to shed light on clinical and cost-effectiveness of routinely...

22nd September 2017

Eluvia paclitaxel-eluting stent shows long-term freedom from revascularisation at three years

20th September 2017

Terumo launches QuiremSpheres microspheres in Europe

19th September 2017

Luminor DCB shows high clinical effectiveness in six-month EffPAC data

19th September 2017

Guerbet announces CE mark for Vectorio mixing and injection system for...

14th September 2017

CIRSE launches new journal—CVIR Endovascular

8th September 2017

Mentice aims to reduce TACE procedure times and radiation exposure with...

7th September 2017

ESC 2017: MobiusHD implant shown to reduce resistant hypertension

4th September 2017

Could new study showing significant blood pressure reductions reignite interest in...

31st August 2017

Bard gets US FDA premarket approval for Lutonix 035 DCB in...

31st August 2017

Women largely unaware of uterine fibroid embolization

31st August 2017

Siemens Healthineers receives CE mark for 7 Tesla scanner Magnetom Terra

23rd August 2017

Philips completes acquisition of Spectranetics

11th August 2017

Dexamethasone treatment prevents TACE side-effects in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

11th August 2017

ASTER trial finds “no increased rate of revascularisation” with stent retriever...

11th August 2017

Lutonix registry data confirm durability of drug-coated balloon treatment in superficial...

11th August 2017

Single and double needle ultrasound-guided irrigation have a place in treatment...

4th August 2017

New study uses cryoablation to target vagus nerve and obesity

3rd August 2017

Gore Viatorr TIPS Endoprosthesis with Controlled Expansion may reduce portal hypertension...

1st August 2017

Merit Medical partners with world-renown interventional cardiologist to deliver transradial course

31st July 2017

Johnson and Johnson announces new neurovascular business, Cerenovus

28th July 2017

Spectranetics announces FDA approval of Stellarex drug-coated balloon

27th July 2017

SIR issues position statement encouraging paid parental leave

21st July 2017

Update for CIRSE’s European IR Curriculum and Syllabus

14th July 2017

Stephen Solomon assumes Society of Interventional Oncology presidency

14th July 2017

Gore announces first TEVAR with Gore Tag conformable thoracic stent graft...

14th July 2017

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology has growing impact on medicine

13th July 2017

BIOFLEX-1 pivotal trial results demonstrate safety and efficacy of Pulsar-18 stent...

5th July 2017

UK hospital failed to act lawfully in giving patient data to...

3rd July 2017

Right-side survival data from SIRFLOX/FOXFIRE global studies presented at WCGIC

3rd July 2017

Early data finds image-guided ablation “feasible and well tolerated” for oligometastatic...

30th June 2017

Radiofrequency ablation used to treat cancer pain for patients

30th June 2017

Philips acquires CardioProlific

29th June 2017

Augmenix announces first prostate cancer patients treated with SpaceOAR hydrogel in...

29th June 2017

Philips sets sights on Spectranetics, also acquires CardioProlific

28th June 2017

Embosphere receives US FDA de novo classification for prostatic artery embolization

23rd June 2017

Argon Medical formalises Medical Advisory Board

21st June 2017

WCIO session highlights the pick of recent interventional oncology research

16th June 2017

ACCESS PTS study demonstrates Ekos’ efficacy in treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome

16th June 2017

Twelve-month NEAT trial data promising for everlinQ endoAVF haemodialysis access system

16th June 2017

Inauguration of the first Infinix-i 4D CT in Europe

15th June 2017

Joao Pisco and prostate artery emoblization

Study suggests uterine fibroid embolization helps restore fertility

15th June 2017

SIO announces first grants in interventional oncology /immuno-oncology research programme

13th June 2017

IN.PACT Admiral approved for reimbursement in France and Belgium

12th June 2017

Avinger announces positive two year data from pivotal VISION study of...

2nd June 2017

Pioneer Plus catheter re-entry device with intravascular ultrasound guidance relaunched

2nd June 2017

SIRveNIB abstract published by ASCO, to be presented on 4 June

1st June 2017

Adept Medical launches I.R Platform

31st May 2017

First patient enrolled in IN.PACT arteriovenous access drug-coated balloon study

27th May 2017

REsect study shows SIRT makes metastatic colorectal cancer patients more likely...

25th May 2017

New data show SIRT does not prolong overall survival in metastatic...

23rd May 2017

Medtronic gets option to purchase QT Vascular’s non-drug coated Chocolate PTA

12th May 2017

Interrupting inflammatory signals decreases repeat artery blockage in peripheral arterial disease...

11th May 2017

CIRA appoints Daniel Lapointe as new executive director

10th May 2017

German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices approves new indication...

5th May 2017

Consistent results for Medtronic IN.PACT Admiral in complex peripheral artery disease...

26th April 2017

Positive results for Boston Scientific Ranger paclitaxel-coated PTA balloon catheter

26th April 2017

BD to acquire Bard for US$24 billion

24th April 2017

SIRT significantly better tolerated than sorafenib, but does not increase overall...

24th April 2017

Getinge launches the new Advanta V12 32mm balloon expandable covered stent

21st April 2017

First European patients treated with DC Bead Lumi radiopaque drug-eluting beads

20th April 2017

Merit showcases new generation radial compression device

18th April 2017

Medical Groups unite in support of science in the USA

18th April 2017

Women with fibroids see significant improvement in sexual function one year...

13th April 2017

Identification of pancreatic cancer pathway could broach new era of effective...

12th April 2017

First US patient treated in vascular study of Lithoplasty technology

12th April 2017

Codman Neuro acquires Neuravi

11th April 2017

CIRSE launches Europe-wide study of transarterial chemoembolization with Terumo Lifepearl

10th April 2017

First patient enrolled in new study of abbreviated DAPT post-stent in...

7th April 2017

Ivolution now available in 200mm length devices

7th April 2017

UK Medical announces ‘strategic buy out’ from BD

4th April 2017

Terumo announces first commercial clinical case using Quiremspheres

3rd April 2017

Study suggests adenomatous-dominant benign prostatic hyperplasia could predict successful embolization

31st March 2017

Cryoablation allows safe and effective local control of breast cancer

29th March 2017

Hitting cancer with high-intensity ultrasound and immunotherapy

27th March 2017

Solero microwave ablation system gets CE mark

27th March 2017

Mirabilis announces European approval for non-invasive uterine fibroid treatment

24th March 2017

Metactive announces issuance of patents on Blockstent and Ballstent embolization devices

23rd March 2017

New meta-analysis supports RenalGuard use in cardiovascular interventional procedures

23rd March 2017

RaySafe unveils new real-time dosimeter

21st March 2017

Randomised trial finds no difference in changes between MS patients who...

8th March 2017

Artificial intelligence virtual consultant could guide interventional radiology patient care

8th March 2017

1,000-patient study indicates prostate artery embolization remains effective for years

8th March 2017

BTG receives CE mark for DC Bead Lumi

7th March 2017

Bluegrass Vascular announces strategic relationship with Merit Medical

6th March 2017

ATTRACT fails to meet primary endpoint, but experts agree results are...

6th March 2017

US study suggests fibroid embolization “vastly underutilised” compared with hysterectomy

6th March 2017

Innovative catheter-based treatment offers relief to children with frequent migraines

5th March 2017

Interventional oncology should identify “unmet immunotherapy needs”

5th March 2017

Thailand FDA approves new indication for Guerbet’s Lipiodol Ultra-Fluide

3rd March 2017

Surefire closes US$12.8 million funding, to present new data at SIR

3rd March 2017

Mentice releases world’s first endovascular simulation training software module for prostatic...

1st March 2017

ATTRACT trial results to be presented at SIR 2017 meeting

28th February 2017

BTG receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for Ekos control unit 4.0

28th February 2017

Cook Medical announces Universa sets to streamline percutaneous drainage product line

23rd February 2017

ASTER results support use of Penumbra aspiration as frontline thrombectomy therapy...

23rd February 2017

Philips launches Azurion worldwide

22nd February 2017

Teleflex completes acquisition of Vascular Solutions

21st February 2017

BTG and SIO to explore role of minimally invasive therapies in...

15th February 2017

OsteoCool RF ablation system gets expanded indication for palliative treatment of...

15th February 2017

Lutonix AV results provide tailwind for drug-coated balloons in dysfunctional arteriovenous...

10th February 2017

Barry Katzen announces new global society for critical limb ischaemia

9th February 2017

DANCE data boost for dexamethasone use after revascularisation in femoropopliteal arteries

8th February 2017

Argon sells critical care platform to Merit

8th February 2017

Study demonstrates sustained benefit of endovascular intervention in patients with lower...

7th February 2017

Society of Interventional Radiology statement on US president Donald J Trump’s...

6th February 2017

Tom Daschle to address future of healthcare at special SIR 2017...

3rd February 2017

Guerbet expands distribution partnership in Canada with Methapharm

1st February 2017

US FDA approves first balloon expandable stent graft to treat iliac...

30th January 2017

MAVERRIC to compare microwave ablation to surgery for resectable colorectal liver...

30th January 2017

SARAH study results to be presented as oral abstract at April...

27th January 2017

US FDA grants Medtronic investigational device exemption for new In.Pact Admiral...

26th January 2017

TVA Medical presents positive everlinQ endoAVF system results at LINC 2017

26th January 2017

Results from Asia and Belgium demonstrate consistent results from Medtronic In.Pact...

25th January 2017

Encouraging results for Biotronik’s Passeo-18 Lux drug-coated balloon and Pulsar-18 bare...

25th January 2017

Positive results for Spectranetics Stellarex demonstrated in ILLUMENATE 12-month data

24th January 2017

Medtronic receives CE mark for lower-profile HawkOne directional atherectomy system

24th January 2017

Terumo completes acquisition of vascular closure business and other assets of...

20th January 2017

Lymphatic embolization leads to successful treatment of plastic bronchitis in adults

20th January 2017

Terumo sets sight on Bolton to accelerate growth of vascular graft...

19th January 2017

WCIO establishes Society of Interventional Oncology

18th January 2017

Ulipristal acetate first oral therapy to show positive phase III results...

17th January 2017

The ESR and CIRSE join forces to promote patient care

17th January 2017

Robert Califf to resign as US FDA commissioner

16th January 2017

Percutaneous irreversible electroporation “acceptably safe” for pancreatic adenocarcinoma treatment

13th January 2017

First pulmonary embolism patients in Hong Kong treated with the BTG’s...

11th January 2017

Ask4UFE launches #LoveYourUterus campaign

11th January 2017

Teleflex gets US FDA nod for Arrow VPS Rhythm with optional...

10th January 2017

Abbott completes St Jude Medical acquisition

6th January 2017

NICE collaborates with US FDA on Payer Communication Taskforce

16th December 2016

Canada first country to get DC Bead Lumi treatment for liver...

14th December 2016

New NCCN guidelines recommend SIRT for the treatment of metastatic colorectal...

14th December 2016

Terumo signs to acquire St Jude Medical and Abbott’s vascular closure...

14th December 2016

ConvertX nephroureteral stent system gets US FDA clearance

1st December 2016

TEVAR’s dirty little secret

24th November 2016

SIRT access “under threat” from commissioning through evaluation process

24th November 2016

Spectranetics gets CE mark for Stellarex 0.014” drug-coated balloon

22nd November 2016

Final patient enrolled for VIVO iliofemoral venous stent study

21st November 2016

Terumo to distribute STARSystem for radial access procedures in Europe

14th November 2016

Merit Medical receives 510(k) clearance for the SwiftNinja steerable microcatheter

10th November 2016

Early data suggest ablation has favourable outcomes for selected small cell...

2nd November 2016

Twelve-month PARADIGM study data demonstrate benefit of CGuard Embolic Prevention System...

1st November 2016

Shockwave Medical announces plans for “largest ever” calcified peripheral artery disease...

1st November 2016

US FDA approves TOBA II BTK pivotal IDE clinical study

1st November 2016

St Jude Medical shareholders approve merger with Abbott

27th October 2016

Medtronic gets FDA clearance of new lower profile HawkOne 6F directional...

24th October 2016

Irreversible electroporation has “potential to become new standard of care” in...

24th October 2016

3D printing customised vascular stents could minimise complications

24th October 2016

Terumo looks to buy vascular closure and electrophysiology businesses from St...

19th October 2016

SARAH and SIRveNIB investigators to undertake combined prospective meta-analysis

18th October 2016

BTG and Mirada Medical announce CE mark certification for Simplicit90Y dosimetry...

18th October 2016

Percutaneously created arteriovenous fistulae need far fewer post-creation interventions than those...

14th October 2016

CORAL data point to large patient group who might benefit from...

14th October 2016

New ESMO biliary cancer guidelines indicate radioembolization as an option for...

11th October 2016

Teleflex receives US FDA clearance for Arrow and TightTrack tunneler

10th October 2016

First US commercial placements of Angel catheter

8th October 2016

Lumee Oxygen Platform for continuous, real-time monitoring of tissue oxygen receives...

5th October 2016

Ra Medical receives approval in Europe for Dabra atherectomy system

5th October 2016

Medtronic receives US FDA clearance for TrailBlazer angled peripheral support catheter

28th September 2016

SOLSTICE preliminary data show cryoablation has “acceptable safety profile” in treatment...

23rd September 2016

Lutonix Global Real-World Registry 24-month outcomes presented at VIVA 2016

23rd September 2016

Majority of patients treated with embolization for symptomatic fibroids can avoid...

23rd September 2016

Two-year MAJESTIC data show sustained positive results for Eluvia drug-eluting stent

23rd September 2016

Shockwave announces positive six-month DISRUPT PAD results in patients with calcified...

21st September 2016

Three-year IN.PACT SFA trial results demonstrate durability, safety and efficacy for...

20th September 2016

First implant placed in Gore Tag thoracic branch endoprosthesis pivotal study

19th September 2016

Shockwave Medical Lithoplasty system cleared by the US FDA

16th September 2016

SIRT Users’ Network announces European expansion

16th September 2016

Terumo’s FineDuo microcatheter receives CE mark

16th September 2016

BTG launches βETA radiation safety programme at CIRSE 2016

12th September 2016

Philips introduces next generation interventional oncology solution for advanced tumour analysis...

11th September 2016

Gore DrySeal Flex introducer sheath now commercially available

1st September 2016

Bluegrass Vascular gets CE mark approval for Surfacer Inside-Out access catheter...

1st September 2016

Revascularisation beats medical management in treatment of intermittent leg claudication

1st September 2016

$Vertebroplasty trumps placebo in treatment of painful spinal fractures$

Vertebroplasty trumps placebo in treatment of painful spinal fractures

1st September 2016

Coverage of Insightec’s Exablate for pain palliation of bone metastases expands...

19th August 2016

Cook Medical issues global recall of Roadrunner UniGlide hydrophilic wire guides...

19th August 2016

First patients treated with Endologix’s Ovation Alto abdominal stent graft system

19th August 2016

ESMO releases new consensus guidelines on the management of metastatic colorectal...

19th August 2016

$Greek research finds intra-articular pulsed radiofrequency neurolysis beneficial in refractory osteoarthritic pain$

Greek research finds intra-articular pulsed radiofrequency neurolysis beneficial in refractory osteoarthritic...

19th August 2016

One-year results of the ILLUMENATE trial show positive results for Stellarex...

11th August 2016

Biopsy after ablation of colorectal metastases “feasible” to identify local progression

5th August 2016

Gore Tigris vascular stent gains FDA approval for treatment of peripheral...

5th August 2016

UK NICE publishes Medtech Innovation Briefing on Lutonix

5th August 2016

New documentary titled “Without a Scalpel” to be distributed via video...

4th August 2016

BTG announces successful CE mark reclassification for DC Bead to class...

2nd August 2016

Substantial growth in ordering of CTA exams in Medicare population

2nd August 2016

REALITY trial enrols first patient in study evaluating Medtronic directional atherectomy...

28th July 2016

Penumbra launches ACE 68 reperfusion catheter in USA

28th July 2016

US FDA releases draft guidance on real-world evidence and medical device...

27th July 2016

Promising findings for novel drug-eluting peripheral stent

22nd July 2016

Positioning microwave antenna at least 5mm from heart may reduce cardiac...

22nd July 2016

Contego Medical completes enrolment of Paladin clinical registry

22nd July 2016

AV Medical announces initial US experience with Chameleon angioplasty balloon catheter

22nd July 2016

Medtronic gets FDA nod for longer, 150mm length, IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated...

18th July 2016

Varithena gets US FDA approval for 30 day post-activation shelf life

12th July 2016

European launch of Altura expanded

8th July 2016

Major amputation over utilised globally for critical limb ischaemia

8th July 2016

Two year RENOVA randomised data provide boost for stent graft use...

8th July 2016

Merit Medical pays US$97.5 million to acquire Dfine

7th July 2016

SIR-Spheres colorectal cancer treatment associated with significantly greater depth of tumour...

4th July 2016

SRS Medical gets CE mark approval for Spanner prostate stent

30th June 2016

Society of Interventional Radiology offers recommendations to CMS on new payment...

29th June 2016

Mimics trial finds higher patency for Veryan helical stent over straight...

24th June 2016

Terumo acquires Sequent Medical

24th June 2016

Veniti announces 1,000th patient treated with Vici Venous Stent

24th June 2016

Ask4UFE launches new and improved US website for women with uterine...

24th June 2016

Ablation of small renal cancer associated with “significantly lower costs” than...

24th June 2016

NICE provides positive guidance on use of GreenLight XPS laser therapy...

16th June 2016

CE mark granted to Gore Excluder conformable AAA prosthesis

10th June 2016

Phase III trial of regorafenib meets primary endpoint in patients with...

10th June 2016

Be the competitor: Interventional radiology’s growing role in peripheral interventions

10th June 2016

Immunotherapy could transform systemic power of locoregional IO treatments

10th June 2016

SIRveNIB Asia-Pacific liver cancer study completes enrolment

7th June 2016

FDA streamlines “compassionate use” application process

6th June 2016

US Senate introduces legislation to streamline Medicare beneficiary access to breakthrough...

6th June 2016

European Union agrees new rules for approving medical devices and in...

31st May 2016

Embolization for pain management, lymphatic interventions at the frontline

31st May 2016

Intra-arterial hepatocellular carcinoma treatment at the dawn of systemic therapy

31st May 2016

Revolutionary new tool can achieve real-time, in vivo visualisation of tissue...

31st May 2016

Lombard Medical releases early results from the Altura endograft system clinical...

31st May 2016

South African health insurer approves reimbursement of SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres...

31st May 2016

Merit appointed global distributor for Labyrinth Noah micro guidewire

18th May 2016

Interventional radiologists as the new “virus whisperers”

13th May 2016

Randomised data favour Y-90 over TACE in patients with unresectable hepatocellular...

13th May 2016

CX acknowledges “huge debt” owed to endovascular pioneers affected by radiation

12th May 2016

BTG to acquire Galil Medical

6th May 2016

SIR releases recommendations for better interventional radiology staffing

5th May 2016

Abbott to acquire St Jude Medical

3rd May 2016

Auris Surgical Robotics agrees to acquire Hansen Medical

21st April 2016

Ethicon agrees to acquire NeuWave Medical

12th April 2016

VeinCLEAR catheter shows short-term success of venous closures during radiofrequency ablation

11th April 2016

Cardionovum announces enrolment of first patient in MAGNIFICENT trial

8th April 2016

First patient enrolled in SurModics IDE study of SurVeil drug-coated balloon

7th April 2016

Minimally invasive treatment could freeze out phantom limb pain

6th April 2016

Society of Interventional Radiology names Charles E Ray Jr as president

5th April 2016

Prostatic artery embolization eases nocturia

4th April 2016

Bariatric arterial embolization emerges as less invasive treatment for morbidly obese...

3rd April 2016

Research shows improved sexual desire, function with uterine fibroid embolization

3rd April 2016

BTG to initiate multicentre TARGET study evaluating dosimetry for radioembolisation in...

2nd April 2016

BTG announces US Launch of radiopaque embolic bead, LC Bead Lumi

1st April 2016

NICE Medtech briefing acknowledges consideration of SIR Y-90 resin microspheres as...

1st April 2016

Experience SIR 2016 from anywhere

1st April 2016

Merit Medical announces educational opportunities and product roll-outs at SIR

31st March 2016

Corvocet Biopsy System gets 510(k) clearance

31st March 2016

Penumbra to launch Lantern microcatheter, present final results of PRISM trial...

31st March 2016

Adding immunotherapy to ablation may benefit colorectal cancer patients with liver...

31st March 2016

Bolton Medical completes patient enrolment of the Regeneration Clinical Trial in...

30th March 2016

FDA clears CorPath robotic system for use in peripheral vascular intervention

29th March 2016

Patterns of symptomatic restenosis: less reintervention and reduced plaque burden with...

29th March 2016

Spectranetics Names Udo Scheiner as senior vice president of international operations

29th March 2016

First patients enrolled in RE-COVERY DVT/PE global observational study on management...

24th March 2016

Mount Sinai Hospital first in US to offer radiopaque bead liver...

23rd March 2016

FDA proposes ban on most powdered medical gloves

22nd March 2016

New oral medications could substantially decrease some liver cancer rates

17th March 2016

Anatomical factors affecting prostatic artery embolization

17th March 2016

Image-guided interventions in the age of theranostics

17th March 2016

Netherlands Healthcare Institute approves reimbursement for radioembolization

17th March 2016

Silk Road Medical receives CE mark for next-generation Enroute transcarotid neuroprotection...

16th March 2016

Systemic thrombolysis for acute pulmonary embolism increases stroke risk compared with...

14th March 2016

AngioDynamics and Merz North America agree multi-year US distribution relationship

14th March 2016

First patients treated with Endologix Nellix in Japan

9th March 2016

SORAMIC study completes palliative cohort enrolment

7th March 2016

Ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation results in significant volume reduction for benign thyroid...

4th March 2016

Studies highlight problems with manufacturer labelling for lightweight protective garments

4th March 2016

Gore Excluder iliac branch endoprosthesis granted FDA approval

3rd March 2016

Interventional radiology treatment for frostbite

3rd March 2016

First of Merit’s 2016 European ThinkRadial education courses held in Maastricht

1st March 2016

Life-threatening bowel ischaemia can often be treated by endovascular means

1st March 2016

Intravascular ultrasound detects more iliofemoral lesions than X-ray venogram in clinical...

29th February 2016

FDA confirms Robert Califf as new commissioner

25th February 2016

SIR-Spheres with chemotherapy can prolong progression-free survival in colorectal cancer of...

24th February 2016

ReCor Medical receives IDE approval for RADIANCE-HTN hypertension clinical trial

23rd February 2016

Boston Scientific receives CE mark for Eluvia drug-eluting stent, begins IMPERIAL...

22nd February 2016

Single agent chemoembolization scores over triple drug version for liver cancer

21st February 2016

CREST trial shows no difference between stenting and endarterectomy at 10...

19th February 2016

Nipro Medical launches Cronus HP high-pressure angioplasty balloon catheter in the...

19th February 2016

Stenting as effective as carotid endarterectomy for prevention of strokes in...

18th February 2016

First two patients treated in study of Peregrine system for renal...

18th February 2016

First procedure completed using the Hansen Magellan robotic catheter eKit

18th February 2016

ArtVentive announce enrolment in OCCLUDE post-market study of the EOS embolisation...

17th February 2016

Absorb bioresorbable stent achieves 95.5% primary patency at 12 months

16th February 2016

Cook Medical issues global recall of select lots of central venous...

11th February 2016

Cardiovascular Systems reports LIBERTY 360° demographic data in late-breaking presentation at...

10th February 2016

Study challenges use of doxorubicin-eluting beads in hepatocellular carcinoma embolization

5th February 2016

ZILVERPASS randomised trial compares Zilver PTX and bypass surgery in complex...

4th February 2016

Hansen Medical announces US FDA clearance of Magellan robotic catheter eKit

4th February 2016

First patient treated with LC Bead Lumi radiopaque embolic bead and...

4th February 2016

Vascular and podiatric societies collaborate to produce guidelines for diabetic foot...

1st February 2016

Primary endpoint data from NEAT study announced at Leipzig Interventional Course...

29th January 2016

Intact Vascular presents positive data from TOBA-BTK study at LINC 2016

27th January 2016

Smaller diameters of Biotronik Passeo-18 Lux drug-coated balloon receive CE mark

27th January 2016

First US patient treated after Zenith Alpha Thoracic endovascular graft receives...

26th January 2016

Positive clinical data for Paladin System presented at LINC

26th January 2016

Vascular Solutions launches new VSI Radial introducer sheaths

25th January 2016

Radial access “safe and well tolerated” across range of peripheral vascular...

20th January 2016

Treatment results of SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres similar regardless of patient...

20th January 2016

Systematic review of registry data suggests stroke or death rate after...

18th January 2016

Contego Medical to commercialise Paladin carotid post-dilation balloon in Europe

15th January 2016

Medtronic launches OsteoCool radiofrequency ablation system in the US

13th January 2016

First implant completed in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm clinical study

13th January 2016

Medtronic IN.PACT Admiral DEB granted CE mark for treatment of AV...

11th January 2016

Vivasure granted CE mark for world’s first fully bioabsorbable percutaneous closure...

11th January 2016

BTG receives 510(k) clearance for novel radiopaque embolic bead, LC Bead...

11th January 2016

POD packing coil for peripheral embolization launched in USA

7th January 2016

VasoStat haemostasis device gets US FDA nod for pedal and tibial...

7th January 2016

Vascular Dynamics’ MobiusHD system receives CE mark for the treatment of...

6th January 2016

NuCryo Vascular gets 510(k) clearance for next generation reusable Polarcath peripheral...

6th January 2016

Argon Medical Devices acquires three technologies from Rex Medical

5th January 2016

Live webinar on radial access in interventional radiology

5th January 2016

AdvaMed, MITA & MDMA applaud congress for passage of the medical...

4th January 2016

Patients in a negative mood can have poorer outcomes in interventional...

17th December 2015

PRESERVE study of inferior vena cava filters begins patient enrolment

17th December 2015

Medtronic to manufacture IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated balloon at new high-tech facility

14th December 2015

BTG receives 510k clearance for LC Bead Lumi

14th December 2015

BTG announces positive data from RENEW study of PneumRx coils

14th December 2015

Hansen accelerates robotic microcatheter development

10th December 2015

Researchers use gaming technology to create better X-rays

4th December 2015

3D MRI shows early signs of stroke risk in diabetic patients

4th December 2015

Gastric artery embolization shows promise in treating obesity

2nd December 2015

Mid-term results of first emborrhoid study show nearly 82% clinical success

30th November 2015

Modern regimens of thrombolysis usually safe

30th November 2015

Closure device “safe and significantly reduces” mobilisation time

30th November 2015

Prospective multicentre study confirms safety and efficacy of percutaneous EVAR

30th November 2015

Stents loaded with radioactive iodine attempt to kill two birds with...

30th November 2015

“Looming crisis in radiologist numbers” BSIR tells UK Members of Parliament

25th November 2015

New research raises further radiation dose concerns for patients and operators...

13th November 2015

Boston Scientific to acquire CeloNova’s interventional radiology business

10th November 2015

Toshiba announces an evolution of its UK mobile CT fleet

5th November 2015

World’s first clinical procedure using the Magellan Robotic Microcatheter Driver performed...

4th November 2015

Endocare launches right angle V-Probe variable ice cryoprobe

4th November 2015

Endologix and TriVascular announce merger

26th October 2015

New potential radiopaque materials for radioembolization presented

22nd October 2015

Merit and Sumitomo Bakelite sign distribution deal for steerable microcatheter

22nd October 2015

Study from Spain reports mid-term outcomes with biodegradable biliary stent

22nd October 2015

Riccardo Lencioni Joins Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in USA

14th October 2015

BTG and MIRADA collaborate to develop dosimetry software solutions to optimise...

13th October 2015

Perfusion angiography could help make essential decisions in critical limb ischaemia...

12th October 2015

CaVenT study five-year outcome data show “continued and increased benefit” for...

12th October 2015

Using virtual reality to improve endovascular aneurysm repair

11th October 2015

Galil Medical launches new family of cryoablation needles

9th October 2015

Terumo invests in Quirem Medical

7th October 2015

Live from CIRSE 2015: BTG announces positive safety and efficacy data...

28th September 2015

Live from CIRSE 2015: Twelve-month results from the MAJESTIC trial showed...

28th September 2015

30 years of CIRSE: Celebrations galore

25th September 2015

“I felt indestructible” The invisible impact of radiation

24th September 2015

CIRSE launches Europe-wide registry to study irinotecan-loaded LifePearl microspheres

21st September 2015

Both glass and resin radioembolics efficacious, but higher overall survival with...

10th September 2015

IR insertion of chest ports costs nearly half as much as...

10th September 2015

Hyprevention gets CE mark approval for Y-strut device for internal fixation...

3rd September 2015

Surefire gets FDA nod for Precision direct-to-tumour embolization device

1st September 2015

Acceptable six-month safety and patency with Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold below...

27th August 2015

SIR calls for abstracts to be submitted for 2016 annual meeting

26th August 2015

SEATTLE II trial shows Ekos system beneficial in treatment of acute...

26th August 2015

First low dose CT lung cancer screening gets US FDA clearance

18th August 2015

Hansen announces growing series of Magellan robotic prostatic artery embolization procedures

13th August 2015

Sorry, I don’t speak IR

12th August 2015

Penumbra to distribute InspireMD’s CGuard embolic prevention system

12th August 2015

New CPT code established for Gynesonics‰Ûª Sonata system

7th August 2015

Health Canada approves Varithena for patients with varicose veins

6th August 2015

Merit’s QuadraSpheres get new indication of Hepatoma in USA

6th August 2015

Latest update to TASC II published

5th August 2015

Cook Medical issues global recall of Beacon Tip Angiographic Catheter products

5th August 2015

3D printing helps doctors rehearse complex paediatric brain interventions

3rd August 2015

Gastric balloon for obesity treatment gains FDA nod

30th July 2015

Hourglass over-the-wire peripheral embolization plug obtains CE mark

30th July 2015

Guerbet bids to acquire Mallinckrodt‰Ûªs contrast media and delivery systems business

28th July 2015

Metactive secures US$224,000 NIH grant for further studies of new embolization...

27th July 2015

Could combretastatin A4 be an alternative to sirolimus and paclitaxel in...

27th July 2015

Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm is safe and helps patients...

24th July 2015

Carestream’s new radiography and fluoroscopy systems available for order worldwide

22nd July 2015

Cook Group president Kem Hawkins retires, Pete Yonkman dons mantle

21st July 2015

CIRSE publishes practice guidelines for uterine artery embolization

10th July 2015

SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres and chemotherapy extends progression-free survival of metastatic...

7th July 2015

Experts point to size threshold below which drug-eluting embolics lose optimum...

1st July 2015

Hansen to showcase Magellan Robotic System at GEST 2015

19th June 2015

Terumo launches the Misago RX self-expanding peripheral stent to US market

18th June 2015

The new version of syngo.via supports treatment decision-making in oncology

17th June 2015

AngioDynamics re-entering embolization market

15th June 2015

Delcath announces acceptance of abstracts for presentation at CIRSE

15th June 2015

First patient in Singapore treated with TheraSphere

11th June 2015

Medtronic initiates US launch of Fortrex PTA balloon

11th June 2015

BEAT Obesity 30-day safety data presented at SIR

10th June 2015

Cone-beam CT allows quicker lung ablation than CT

10th June 2015

Mobile app to identify indwelling filters and complications

10th June 2015

New imaging technology significantly reduces radiation exposure during uterine artery embolization

10th June 2015

Wirion embolic protection device receives US FDA clearance for carotid indication

9th June 2015

France to launch prostatic artery embolization registry

9th June 2015

Down your 7-pill cocktail, reduce DNA damage from ionising radiation

9th June 2015

Siemens working with Southmead Hospital to enhance imaging facilities

4th June 2015

Philips launches on-demand ultrasound service in the UK

29th May 2015

Positive 30-day results of pivotal, multicentre trial show Wirion embolic filter...

28th May 2015

SIRFLOX trial results to be presented at ASCO

18th May 2015

Hansen announces world’s first clinical procedure with new Magellan 10F robotic...

14th May 2015

Precision infusion system for embolization procedures gets CE mark approval

8th May 2015

Quirem Medical receives CE mark for radioembolic Quiremspheres

8th May 2015

EndoShape selected to present at Cavendish Global Health Impact Forum

8th May 2015

Philips launches 3D navigation system to enhance minimally invasive treatment of...

7th May 2015

Yasuaki Arai gets standing ovation after ECIO Honorary Lecture

24th April 2015

Teleflex to present at the 6th European Conference of Interventional Oncology

21st April 2015

New imaging technology significantly reduces radiation exposure during uterine artery embolization

8th April 2015

Portal vein embolization with Histoacryl using ipsilateral approach safe

8th April 2015

Terumo announces CE mark approvals for Lifepearl and Hydropearl microspheres

2nd April 2015

BTG begins sale of DC Bead and Bead Block directly to...

1st April 2015

Medtronic announces SPYRAL HTN global clinical trial programme for renal denervation

1st April 2015

Forge Medical announces commercialisation agreement for VasoStat haemostasis device

26th March 2015

Ablation likely to play major role in treating breast cancer metastases

25th March 2015

Transradial access ‰ÛÏsafe and well-tolerated‰Û in typical IR patient population

24th March 2015

Bioresorbable stents safe and effective for benign biliary strictures

23rd March 2015

Preliminary results of SIRFLOX show study did not achieve primary endpoint

17th March 2015

New Zilver PTX thumbwheel stent delivery system receives CE mark

16th March 2015

Bracco launches EmpowerCTA+ and next generation contrast-enhanced delivery systems in CT...

14th March 2015

Preliminary data suggest VenaTech convertible filter is a safe and effective...

12th March 2015

SARAH study completes enrolment

4th March 2015

Live from SIR 2015: 3D printing offers innovative method to deliver...

2nd March 2015

Live from SIR 2015: Medikidz and BTG launch resource to help...

2nd March 2015

Live from SIR 2015: Image-guided treatment shown to break the migraine...

1st March 2015

Live from SIR 2015: Prostate artery embolization improves symptoms, regardless of...

1st March 2015

Live from SIR 2015: Interventional radiology treatment relieves chronic plantar fasciitis

1st March 2015

UK clinical trial to investigate focused ultrasound for treatment of cancer...

27th February 2015

Penumbra to launch POD embolization anchoring device

27th February 2015

Updated overall survival data from HEAT study announced

26th February 2015

CorPath robotic-assisted peripheral vascular intervention trial enrols first patient

25th February 2015

Gore REDUCE clinical study completes enrolment

25th February 2015

Early embolization results encouraging for small volume prostatic hyperplasia

16th February 2015

Preliminary results of RETREAT renal denervation study go against the grain

11th February 2015

US FDA clears Enroute transcarotid neuroprotection system

9th February 2015

Arteriovenous anastomosis creation brings blood pressure down

6th February 2015

Gore receives Health Canada approval for Viabahn endoprosthesis innovations

5th February 2015

Medtronic reports US launch and first uses of IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated...

4th February 2015

New programme helps gauge blood flow during flow diverter treatment of...

3rd February 2015

Intratumoural injections of bacteria result in oncolysis of solid tumours, first-in-man...

31st January 2015

FOXFIRE and FOXFIRE Global studies complete patient enrolment

30th January 2015

ILLUMENATE FIH demonstrates importance of vessel preparation with Stellarex drug-coated balloon

30th January 2015

InspireMD receives CE mark for CGuard RX and announces six-month CARENET...

28th January 2015

First procedure with Magellan Robotic System in Australia announced

28th January 2015

Positive one-year results of TOBA clinical trial presented

27th January 2015

Jeffrey H Lawson to present on bioengineering and the potential to...

26th January 2015

ATTRACT completes patient recruitment

22nd January 2015

First intravascular robot-assisted inferior vena cava filter retrieval announced

22nd January 2015

Doctors perform first US bariatric embolization procedure to treat obesity

21st January 2015

First patient enrolled in Europe‰Ûwide observational study on liver cancer treatment...

19th January 2015

New minimally invasive technique to treat varicose veins shows early promise

19th January 2015

ARROWg+ard technology effective in preventing infections in an infection-prone insertion site

19th January 2015

Lombard opens cleanroom to meet global demand for Aorfix

16th January 2015

First patients treated in Germany with Veniti Vici venous stent system

15th January 2015

Survey shows nearly 60% of UK centres perform TACE with drug-eluting...

14th January 2015

CeloNova receives expanded indication for benign prostatic hyperplasia

14th January 2015

Society of Interventional Radiology launches new brand focused on ‰ÛÏthe vision...

9th January 2015

Shockwave Medical‰Ûªs Lithoplasty System gets CE mark for treatment of peripheral...

8th January 2015

Straub Medical gets approval for Rotarex S and Aspirex S endovascular...

8th January 2015

First US trial to assess combination therapy with intraoperative radiotherapy and...

7th January 2015

Sugar-coated microcapsule eliminates toxic punch of experimental anti-cancer drug

7th January 2015

Prophylactic internal iliac balloon placement prior to C-section preserves uterus in...

11th December 2014

Gore receives CE mark for Gore Viabahn Endoprosthesis

11th December 2014

Silk Road Medical unveils data from the ROADSTER trial

26th November 2014

Lombard Medical presents positive data from Aorfix PYTHAGORAS PMA trial

26th November 2014

Hansen Medical announces first US robotic prostatic artery embolisation procedure

24th November 2014

Seven filter manufacturers to participate in study predicting effectiveness of inferior...

24th November 2014

Six month results demonstrate safety, effectiveness of VenaSeal

17th November 2014

Multicentre audit shows lifesaving role of 24/7 interventional radiology

13th November 2014

Lazarus Effect Cover device receives CE mark

6th November 2014

Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent study data show continued patency at five...

5th November 2014

Medtronic drug-coated balloon for peripheral artery disease also benefits patients with...

5th November 2014

Magellan 6F robotic catheter gets CE mark

4th November 2014

Snapshot audit of interventional radiology providing acute care to be presented...

4th November 2014

Silent cerebral infarction after TEVAR implies high risk of cerebral injury

4th November 2014

Spectranetics to acquire Stellarex drug coated balloon assets from Covidien

3rd November 2014

New microwave technology shows positive results in ablation of unresectable liver...

23rd October 2014

Lack of paediatric specific devices ‰ÛÏa glaring unmet need‰Û

23rd October 2014

New deep vein thrombosis guidelines: What you need to know

23rd October 2014

ICSS long-term data shows carotid stenting as good as endarterectomy for...

23rd October 2014

Lack of paediatric specific devices ‰ÛÏa glaring unmet need‰Û

23rd October 2014

New SPECT System from Siemens scans virtually every patient and minimises...

22nd October 2014

First robot-assisted uterine fibroid embolization procedure performed in USA

21st October 2014

ArtVentive announces expanded commercial use of EOS endoluminal occlusion system

20th October 2014

First patients in New Zealand treated with Aorfix

16th October 2014

Good deployment success with ALN filters, intermediate single-centre US experience finds

15th October 2014

BTG to supply DC Bead and Bead Block directly to physicians...

13th October 2014

Largest reported series of mycotic aortic aneurysm treated with EVAR finds...

8th October 2014

Plugs significantly reduce fluoroscopy time when compared to coils in pelvic...

8th October 2014

BIOLUX P-II shows favourable outcomes for drug-eluting balloons in infrapopliteal disease

8th October 2014

ReFlow Medical announces CE mark for Wingman35 and SpeX catheters

7th October 2014

CIRSE 2014 audience needs more evidence before they support drug-elution in...

26th September 2014

Early data from PERFECT registry positive for catheter-directed therapy for acute...

25th September 2014

Renal denervation is not dead, say experts at CIRSE 2014

15th September 2014

Interventional News in Glasgow for CIRSE 2014

14th September 2014

CeloNova receives expanded indication in liver cancer for microspheres

5th September 2014

Randomised, sham-controlled clinical trial of non-invasive, ultrasound therapy for resistant hypertension...

3rd September 2014

Secondary analysis of AMPLIFY-EXT examining predictors of hospitalisation presented at ESC...

1st September 2014

Covidien acquires Sapheon

29th August 2014

Oscor launches Adelante Magnum introducer for sale in the USA

28th August 2014

Canada lags on adoption of interventional radiology

22nd August 2014

Society of Interventional Radiology issues global call for research

22nd August 2014

Cook enrols first patient in Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent clinical...

17th August 2014

Cook enrols first patient in Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent clinical...

17th August 2014

Women have similar procedural success as men after peripheral interventions, despite...

7th August 2014

Written emergency stroke care protocols may improve hospital performance

6th August 2014

ArtVentive announces positive clinical results and expanded enrolment in OCCLUDE I...

1st August 2014

Hansen announces exclusive distribution with Adachi for Magellan and Sensei in...

31st July 2014

Teleflex receives FDA clearance for Arrow-Clark Vectorflow chronic haemodialysis catheter

29th July 2014

Spectranetics announces FDA clearance of peripheral laser atherectomy devices for in-stent...

26th July 2014

Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent selected as a top emerging health technology...

25th July 2014

Cyanoacrylate embolization demonstrates positive results for incompetent great saphenous veins

24th July 2014

SCAI publishes expert consensus recommendations for treating arterial disease below the...

22nd July 2014

Arterial embolization works to alleviate knee pain in mild to moderate...

21st July 2014

Robot-assisted uterine artery embolization is feasible and safe, study finds

11th July 2014

Study identifies key factors affecting catheter-directed thrombolysis for iliofemoral deep vein...

11th July 2014

EmboCoh visceral aneurysm cohort registry idea outlined at GEST US 2014

10th July 2014

First patient treated using “incisionless” VizAblate system for symptomatic uterine fibroids

27th June 2014

Covidien announces European launch of Pipeline Flex embolisation device

27th June 2014

The European Society of Radiology just got bigger

25th June 2014

Self-reported complication rate for retrievable inferior vena cava filters is significantly...

23rd June 2014

AngioDynamics announces US FDA clearance for Celerity tip location system

19th June 2014

Medtronic to acquire Covidien for US$42.9 billion in cash and stock

16th June 2014

FDA advisory panel unanimously recommends approval for Lutonix DCB

13th June 2014

Use of laser atherectomy with drug-eluting balloon angioplasty shows benefit in...

12th June 2014

SIR Foundation announces first interventional radiology outcomes research grant

11th June 2014

US FDA approves UK manufactured spine repair products

6th June 2014

Penile artery angioplasty safe and improves erectile function, first-in-man study shows

30th May 2014

First clinical cases in USA with Magellan 6F robotic catheter announced

29th May 2014

Embolizing the liver tract ‰ÛÏa priority‰Û to improve outcomes for percutaneous...

16th May 2014

Selective catheterisation of occluded fallopian tubes is ‰ÛÏsafe and effective‰Û

16th May 2014

Boston Scientific announces definitive agreement to acquire Bayer’s Interventional Division

15th May 2014

QT Vascular initiates Chocolate cases in Singapore

7th May 2014

US FDA clearance for Discovery IGS 740 mobile angiography system

2nd May 2014

First clinical cases with new Magellan 6F robotic catheter announced

30th April 2014

Is antegrade gastrostomy insertion in very low weight infants feasible?

30th April 2014

TriVascular announces pricing of initial public offering

16th April 2014

Cook launches high flow Cantata microcatheter and Alight guidewire

31st March 2014

Successful biopsies and reduced procedure times using ultrasound-guidance

27th March 2014

Stent-grafts more effective than balloon angioplasty for treatment of arteriovenous graft...

27th March 2014

Metactive debuts embolization technology with presentation at SIR

24th March 2014

Keep calm and put your video glasses on

24th March 2014

$New implant shows promise for painful osteoporotic spine fractures$

New implant shows promise for painful osteoporotic spine fractures

24th March 2014

Interventional radiologists receive honours from SIR Foundation

23rd March 2014

Hansen to take Magellan Robotic System to SIR’s 39th Annual Scientific...

21st March 2014

Transradial access for uterine artery embolization could be “a game changer”

21st March 2014

Teleflex announces restated indications for use for EZ-IO vascular access system

20th March 2014

UK All Party Parliamentary Group on Vascular Disease condemns new figures...

19th March 2014

Freedom from reintervention after TEVAR significantly lower in trial that used...

13th March 2014

FDA approves uterine fibroid embolization indication for Embozene

13th March 2014

Radiation protection a “key theme” at ECR

12th March 2014

A catheter to curb your appetite?

12th March 2014

BSD Medical reports on continued sales momentum for MicroThermX

4th March 2014

Sealing is believing: How effective sealing could be key to successful...

27th February 2014

Drug-eluting balloons are cost-effective, but outlook depends on the stakeholder

27th February 2014

Renlane renal denervation system gets CE mark

24th February 2014

Fully percutaneous EVAR obtains positive results in randomised controlled trial

19th February 2014

Covered stents offer better results than angioplasty in battle against in-stent...

18th February 2014

Covidien introduces new hydrophilic guidewire

18th February 2014

New crossing catheter launched in Europe

14th February 2014

No revascularisation needed for 83.2% of patients treated with Zilver PTX...

13th February 2014

Drug-eluting balloons superior to angioplasty for treatment of in-stent restenosis above...

12th February 2014

Vela proximal endograft system launched in USA

11th February 2014

Successful implantation of CGuard carotid embolic system

11th February 2014

World’s largest venous access trial commences in the UK

7th February 2014

Boston Scientific launches OffRoad re-entry catheter in USA

6th February 2014

Gore launches lower profile Gore Excluder components in Australia and New...

6th February 2014

FDA clearance for Phoenix Atherectomy System

31st January 2014

Trivascular completes enrolment in the Ovation post-market registry

30th January 2014

FDA approves Valiant Captivia System to treat aortic dissections

29th January 2014

Prostatic artery embolization safe and effective, suggests large study presented at...

23rd January 2014

Interventional community eagerly awaits full dataset after SYMPLICITY HTN-3 setback

22nd January 2014

No reintervention or thrombosis seen with Esprit drug-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold...

22nd January 2014

STROLL three-year data show stenting favourable for patients’ quality of life...

21st January 2014

Texas Children‰Ûªs Hospital announces new chief of Interventional Radiology

9th January 2014

SYMPLICITY HTN-3 fails to meet primary efficacy endpoint

9th January 2014

Barrel vascular reconstruction device gets CE mark approval for use in...

6th January 2014

Third edition of clinical recommendations on the use of uterine artery...

31st December 2013

Siemens launches Artis one angiography system for universal use at RSNA

18th December 2013

FDA ok for MVP-5 micro vascular plug system for peripheral vessel...

11th December 2013

Fenestrated Anaconda achieves high procedural success in complex aneurysms

10th December 2013

XXS trial to compare primary angioplasty with stenting in arteries below...

9th December 2013

Aquilant Interventional distributes Angel catheter in the UK and Ireland

3rd December 2013

Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter gets FDA nod and CE mark approval

28th November 2013

Angio-Seal augmentation of the preclose technique “safe and effective”

28th November 2013

Gore Excluder iliac branch endoprosthesis gets CE mark

11th November 2013

EndoShape receives 510(k) clearance for Medusa vascular plug

8th November 2013

FDA approval to enrol first US renal denervation study for patients...

5th November 2013

First patient enrolled in the EVAS Forward global registry

31st October 2013

Six-month data from LEVANT 2 trial show higher primary patency with...

31st October 2013

An EVAR revolution may have truly arrived

30th October 2013

REDUCE-HTN data show significant and sustained blood pressure reduction with Vessix

29th October 2013

Terumo Interventional Systems expands specialty line of peripheral guidewires for smaller...

29th October 2013

Vascutek initiates voluntary recall of Anaconda

23rd October 2013

Surefire Medical launches Mt infusion system for small vessel interventional procedures

18th October 2013

Selection of patients with true resistant hypertension vital before offering renal...

17th October 2013

MAJESTIC trial to evaluate Innova drug-eluting stent system in superficial femoral...

10th October 2013

Four-year ZILVER PTX trial data show paclitaxel coating confers 41% reduction...

9th October 2013

Long-term STROLL data show Smart stent use in periphery is associated...

9th October 2013

Promise of predictable renal denervation with dehydrated ethanol

3rd October 2013

TVA Medical’s catheter-based haemodialysis access system demonstrates success in clinical study

1st October 2013

Society of Interventional Radiology issues global call for scientific abstracts

24th September 2013

FDA nod for Medtronic’s Complete SE vascular stent for use...

24th September 2013

FDA issues final guidance on mobile medical apps

23rd September 2013

Paclitaxel-conferring devices, whether stents or balloons, best for long-term results, meta-analysis...

19th September 2013

EXPAND trial shows no benefit for primary bare metal stenting over...

18th September 2013

Informed consent should be obtained by interventional radiology specialists

18th September 2013

Positive results for first-in-man study with bioconvertible caval filter

18th September 2013

Cook reveals four-year trial data on Zilver PTX at CIRSE 2013

16th September 2013

Terumo to showcase MicroThermx at CIRSE

11th September 2013

Cone-beam CT could mitigate risk of non-target embolization in the prostatic...

5th September 2013

Three-year data from SYMPLICITY HTN-1 show significant and sustained blood pressure...

4th September 2013

Exablate gets Health Canada approval for the treatment of uterine fibroids...

23rd August 2013

Boston Scientific completes enrolment in SuperNOVA trial

20th August 2013

MVP Micro Vascular Plug gets FDA 510k clearance for peripheral embolization

20th August 2013

Are bioabsorbable stents the ideal REMEDY?

8th August 2013

Cook completes patient enrolment for study to treat arterial occlusions using...

8th August 2013

Cook Medical distributing Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent in USA, Europe and...

6th August 2013

$Cryoneurolysis “potential treatment” to alleviate refractory neuralgia$

Cryoneurolysis “potential treatment” to alleviate refractory neuralgia

30th July 2013

InSightec gets Chinese Food and Drug Administration nod for ExAblate

29th July 2013

Evidence gap on renal denervation closing while procedure widely used, German...

22nd July 2013

Interventional radiologists can transfer skills used in the periphery to treat...

16th July 2013

Abbott to acquire IDEV Technologies to expand global peripheral technology portfolio

16th July 2013

Interventional radiology gains subspecialty status in Canada

16th July 2013

Carotid stenting safe for diabetic patients, Italian registry shows

10th July 2013

Particle size for prostate embolization: Is smaller better?

10th July 2013

Merit Medical announces multiple regulatory approvals

9th July 2013

FDA clearance for its AlluraClarity interventional X-ray system

3rd July 2013

SIR publishes a definitive review of literature “most relevant to the...

25th June 2013

European Parliament approves changes to European health and safety legislation for...

13th June 2013

Bard announces the enrolment of the first patient in Lutonix below-the-knee...

13th June 2013

First US study to investigate the use of the EnligHTN...

4th June 2013

ArtVentive Medical announces the receipt of CE mark for occlusion system

3rd June 2013

GreenLight XPS laser therapy equally safe and effective as TURP

3rd June 2013

Prostate implant demonstrates strong safety and efficacy benefits with for benign...

3rd June 2013

MVP microvascular plug for peripheral embolization gets the CE mark

3rd June 2013

High-intensity focused ultrasound device showcased at AUA Annual Meeting

29th May 2013

James Cook University Hospital to install X-ray and interventional imaging systems

28th May 2013

BioMed Central announces launch of the Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

28th May 2013

Medtronic reports initial implants of novel stent graft for aortic aneurysms...

7th May 2013

Cook Medical announces CE mark approval for PVA foam embolization particles

2nd May 2013

FDA approves FibroScan for non-invasive liver diagnosis

30th April 2013

Prostatic artery embolization is a safe and effective alternative to TURP,...

26th April 2013

Stenting dramatically improves treatment access for dialysis patients

26th April 2013

Increased risk of hepatotoxicity in transarterial chemoembolization patients with poor hepatic...

26th April 2013

The Royal Liverpool Hospital installs the SonoSite Edge ultrasound system

26th April 2013

Relay Plus Thoracic Stent Graft receives Japanese PMDA approval

26th April 2013

Cook Medical initiates voluntary global recall of Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent

25th April 2013

Cook Medical introduces new fully-retractable embolization coil

19th April 2013

Drug-coated stents prevent leg amputation

15th April 2013

Endurant abdominal aortic aneurysm stent graft shows sustained durability in complex...

11th April 2013

AngioDynamics pledges US$500,000 to the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation

10th April 2013

Argon Medical Devices announces launch of Option Elite and the acquisition...

10th April 2013

First patients in Europe treated with the Cook Medical Advance Micro...

4th April 2013

Toshiba Medical Systems establishes new subsidiary in South Korea

22nd March 2013

New magnetic resonance imaging method fingerprints tissues and diseases

22nd March 2013

The Iowa Clinic installs first Toshiba Aquilion RXL

21st March 2013

Siemens partner with University Hospital Southampton to manage imaging department

21st March 2013

Study investigates inferior vena cava filter use variations between hospitals in...

20th March 2013

Merit Medical receives CE mark for prostatic artery embolization for Embosphere...

13th March 2013

Siemens introduces Luminos Fusion at ECR 2013

12th March 2013

Philips introduces three new imaging systems for radiology departments at ECR...

12th March 2013

Toshiba announces partnership with VUmc for dementia research

8th March 2013

Boston Scientific launches Rubicon Support Catheter in 0.035″ and 0.018″ diameters

6th March 2013

SIR 2013 sessions to promote interventional radiology‰Ûªs role across a wide...

4th March 2013

Bolton Medical receives the CE mark for the Treovance abdominal stent...

4th March 2013

Surefire Medical receive the CE mark for its infusion system and...

28th February 2013

Toshiba to introduce new CT scanners at ECR 2013

28th February 2013

Covidien completes patient enrolment in iliac stent clinical study series

22nd February 2013

Presentation at ISET discusses new indications for retrievable inferior vena cava...

22nd February 2013

ALN launches Vena Cava Filter with Hook in the USA

22nd February 2013

Deep vein thrombosis in pregnant women should be treated more aggressively,...

21st February 2013

Siemens presents new technology for Artis Q and Artis Q.zen angiography...

13th February 2013

The PRESERVE study: Randomised controlled trials may not be required for...

8th February 2013

Pregnancy following uterine artery embolization is a viable option for women...

8th February 2013

Self-expanding peripheral device receives CE mark for superficial femoral and proximal...

25th January 2013

BSD Medical announces the sale of MicroThermX Microwave Ablation Systems in...

25th January 2013

PEARL registry results suggest rheolytic thrombectomy combined with adjunctive therapy is...

24th January 2013

Covidien receives CE mark for EverFlex Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent with Entrust...

24th January 2013

Nordion to host educational symposium at the Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2013

24th January 2013

University College London Hospital, in conjunction with Siemens, hosts a PET...

23rd January 2013

Cook Medical showcases new balloon catheter at LINC

23rd January 2013

FDA approval for new Gore Excluder AAA Endoprosthesis components

21st January 2013

Covidien completes acquisition of CV Ingenuity

11th January 2013

Drug-eluting stent favourable for treatment of patients with peripheral vascular disease

10th January 2013

Ramsay Diagnostics extends mobile imaging fleet with new MR system

10th January 2013

Refined balloon pulmonary angioplasty procedure improves the clinical status of CTEPH...

21st December 2012

One-year results from the Symplicity HTN-2 show sustained reduction in blood...

19th December 2012

St Antonius Hospital and Philips announce breakthrough during clinical study with...

18th December 2012

Drug-eluting balloons significantly reduce late lumen loss in femoropopliteal artery disease...

14th December 2012

Alliance for MRI welcomes derogation by European Parliament committee on existing...

7th December 2012

WallFlex Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent study enrols first patient

6th December 2012

Insights of the FEMME trial for uterine fibroids

30th November 2012

British Society of Interventional Radiology 2012 prize winners

29th November 2012

Philips and Unfors RaySafe AB collaborate to develop the next generation...

29th November 2012

Merit Medical to acquire Thomas Medical Products, a unit of GE...

27th November 2012

TomTec receives FDA 510(k) clearance for its new Image-Com 5.0 software

20th November 2012

Presenting symptoms, uterine anatomy and patient preferences: key factors to select...

14th November 2012

SAPPHIRE Worlwide registry highlights a higher risk of adverse events in...

14th November 2012

S.M.A.R.T. Vascular Stent System receives FDA approval for use in superficial...

9th November 2012

Endeavour Capital acquires Access Scientific

8th November 2012

Acessa receives FDA approval for treating uterine fibroids

7th November 2012

Thermedical announces FDA 510(k) clearance for new ablation system

2nd November 2012

New 3D stent could potentially improve long-term device integrity

2nd November 2012

Obsolete practices are still in use but radiology doses are not...

2nd November 2012

“Wait as long as you can to intervene”

1st November 2012

Terumo Interventional Systems announces launch of Pinnacle Precision Access System

31st October 2012

AngioDynamics completes acquisition of Vortex Medical

18th October 2012

Ultrasound renal denervation efficient in lowering blood pressure in resistant hypertension

17th October 2012

Leaders in the field honoured at CIRSE

17th October 2012

Six-month results from DEBELLUM trial of drug-eluting treatment for peripheral arterial...

16th October 2012

Covidien launches enhanced Wholey guidewire system

16th October 2012

Is this a setback for drug-eluting balloons in peripheral interventions?

10th October 2012

Philips Healthcare donates 10 million Swiss francs to ETH Zurich for...

9th October 2012

British Society of Interventional Radiology update on 2012 Annual Conference

3rd October 2012

Siemens to open UK training facility for syngo.via imaging system

2nd October 2012

Siemens to open UK training facility for syngo.via imaging system

2nd October 2012

FDA clears Laureate hydrophilic guidewire

27th September 2012

Leading interventionalists hail new certificate at CIRSE 2012

19th September 2012

Really, how safe is renal denervation?

19th September 2012

Bayer HealthCare introduces the Jetstream Atherectomy System in Europe

18th September 2012

Adapt carotid stent is a “safe and effective alternative” to carotid...

18th September 2012

Covidien launches Viance Crossing Catheter and Enteer Re-entry System

17th September 2012

FDA clears 4Fr Nanopuncture Powerwand for vascular access

14th September 2012

Biotronik launches Pulsar 35 Self Spanding Stent and Paseo 14 PTA...

14th September 2012

Interventional radiology in the USA now a primary specialty in medicine

13th September 2012

Catheter Connections and Merit Medical sign distribution agreement for DualCap technology

7th September 2012

US Advocate Health Care and GE Healthcare join to reduce patient...

7th September 2012

Use of standardised checklists improves patient safety in interventional radiology

6th September 2012

What all interventional radiologists should know about spherical particles

23rd August 2012

The System: how interventional radiology teams can work together to improve...

23rd August 2012

MRI findings shed light on multiple sclerosis

21st August 2012

Failures and complications after uterine fibroid embolization

20th August 2012

Can human stem cells be transplanted percutaneously to treat symptomatic degenerated...

16th August 2012

Do pre-specified ASPECTS scores predict good outcome for acute ischaemic stroke...

10th August 2012

Stents with closed cells better that those with open design, study...

9th August 2012

FDA limits use of Wingspan stent in patients with intracranial stenosis

9th August 2012

FDA approves Abbott’s Omnilink Elite Vascular Balloon-Expandable Stent System for treatment...

8th August 2012

UK’s NICE releases guidance on the management of lower limb peripheral...

8th August 2012

Vascular Solutions launches SuperCross FT Microcatheter

7th August 2012

Gelfoam, an essential embolic

6th August 2012

Optical coherence tomography safe in carotid artery stenting procedures

1st August 2012

Siemens MRI system receives FDA clearance

27th July 2012

Study based on “real world” US database sheds light on inferior...

20th July 2012

FDA clears first ever bi-directionally retrievable vena cava filter from Crux...

19th July 2012

Spiral Flow Grafts enhance treatment for patients with peripheral artery disease

9th July 2012

Gore receives CE mark for new sizes of Gore Excluder Endoprosthesis

6th July 2012

Medtronic wins US Patent Case against Gore involving stent grafts

3rd July 2012

FlexStent Iliac Self Expanding Stent System gets CE mark approval

29th June 2012

First study to examine retrograde tibiopedal vascular access commences

27th June 2012

FDA selects Medtronic stent for innovative programme

25th June 2012

Poor physician compliance with guidelines for IVC filter placement, says study

25th June 2012

Bayer launches Medrad Mark 7 Arterion Injection System

22nd June 2012

ReCor presents data for Paradise hypertension renal denervation system

21st June 2012

Does the choice of embolic agent matter in fibroid embolization?

15th June 2012

Is catheter-based lysis superior to intravenous lysis and surgery for massive...

15th June 2012

US PYTHAGORAS data shows Aorfix is promising for patients with extremely...

12th June 2012

IDEV introduces SurePath guidewires

11th June 2012

Magellan Robotic System gets FDA 510(k) clearance for peripheral vascular interventions

6th June 2012

Offering varicocoele embolization is mainly influenced by local policy, expertise

31st May 2012

Bariatric gastric artery embolization can modulate “hunger hormone” levels

31st May 2012

Cordis launches Powerflex Pro .035‰Û PTA dilatation catheter in Europe

28th May 2012

Pulsar Stent shows positive outcomes in 4EVER clinical study

23rd May 2012

SIR publishes ‰ÛÏUpdates in Interventional Radiology‰Û

21st May 2012

PACIFIER trial results presented at EuroPCR

17th May 2012

St Jude Medical’s EnligHTN renal denervation system demonstrates significant reduction in...

17th May 2012

PACIFIER trial results presented at EuroPCR

17th May 2012

Covidien completes acquisition of superDimension

16th May 2012

Enrolment completed for REDUCE study of Paradise Ultrasound Transcatheter Renal Denervation...

16th May 2012

FDA releases alert on potential dangers of unproven treatment for multiple...

11th May 2012

Enabler-P Balloon Catheter System shows promise to advance endovascular treatment of...

8th May 2012

News from GEST 2012 US: First-ever live transmission of prostatic artery...

3rd May 2012

Society of Interventional Radiology inducts new Fellows

25th April 2012

A sneak peek into some highly anticipated sessions at GEST 2012...

20th April 2012

Symplicity Renal Denervation System receives Health Canada licence

18th April 2012

Stryker launches Restep deep vein thrombosis compression sleeve

17th April 2012

Terumo introduces Azur Detachable 35 Peripheral Framing Coil

2nd April 2012

UK‰Ûªs NICE encourages research on percutaneous venoplasty for multiple sclerosis

2nd April 2012

Terumo Interventional launches NaviCross Peripheral Support Catheters

29th March 2012

Cook Medical launches new biopsy needle products at SIR

29th March 2012

EVAR associated with lower mortality in ruptured aneurysm patients

26th March 2012

RETRIEVE trial results of the Crux Vena Cava Filter presented at...

26th March 2012

Renal denervation ‰ÛÏrepresents a great opportunity to make a difference‰Û

21st March 2012

Older patients with ruptured aneurysms more likely to get EVAR than...

9th March 2012

Patient safety coalition protests FDA‰Ûªs approval of device used for treating...

5th March 2012

Cook Medical receives Japanese approval for its Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent

2nd March 2012

The Sage Group publishes analysis of coding and reimbursement for peripheral...

1st March 2012

Early ASTI results show carotid stenting with embolic protection safe in...

22nd February 2012

RESILIENT three-year data favourable for primary stenting strategy

22nd February 2012

FDA clears NeverTouch Direct Procedure Kit to treat varicose veins

16th February 2012

NDS Surgical Imaging appoints new chief technology officer, and announces new...

16th February 2012

Complete SE stent shows durable vessel patency in treating atherosclerotic lesions...

8th February 2012

AngioDynamics to acquire Navilyst Medical for $372 Million

3rd February 2012

Eurocor announces first insights of the Freeway stent study at LINC

3rd February 2012

Restenosis rates similar after comparison of carotid endarterectomy and carotid artery...

2nd February 2012

Clinical data for DURABILITY II study presented at ISET 2012

24th January 2012

DEFINITIVE Ca++ trial shows positive results on treatment of popliteal disease

23rd January 2012

Hansen Medical to showcase Magellan robotic system and NorthStar robotic catheter...

20th January 2012

Ultrasound accelerated thrombolysis study shows positive results in acute pulmonary embolism...

19th January 2012

Fibromuscular dysplasia registry results presented at ISET

18th January 2012

Patients report controversial multiple sclerosis treatment improves their lives

17th January 2012

ORION trial reports positive clinical outcomes for the Epic stent in...

17th January 2012

Embolization procedure may stop nosebleeds, research at ISET 2012 shows

16th January 2012

ADVANCE completes patient enrolment to study the Treovance abdominal stent-graft

12th January 2012

UK medical charity draws attention to the regulation of health apps

12th January 2012

Evidence and potential drawbacks of renal denervation

10th January 2012

Renal denervation first in ‰ÛÏTop 10 Medical Innovations for 2012‰Û list

10th January 2012

Quality of care and costs for peripheral artery disease sufferers differ...

4th January 2012

FDA gives 510(k) clearance to Soteira‰Ûªs Shield Kyphoplasty system

20th December 2011

First HeliFX aortic securement system procedures completed successfully in the USA

13th December 2011

Transradial artery access on the rise affects global market for vascular...

9th December 2011

Cook Medical awarded new contract with Novation for supply of central...

8th December 2011

$Vertebroplasty patients have similar mortality rates to those with untreated symptomatic fractures$

Vertebroplasty patients have similar mortality rates to those with untreated symptomatic...

8th December 2011

Bioconvertible inferior vena cava filter could eliminate retrieval and complications

8th December 2011

Hansen Medical showcases Magellan robotic system and NorthStar catheter at MEET...

7th December 2011

Banner Health purchases 64 AV300 non-contact vein illumination units

5th December 2011

GE healthcare unveils new category of interventional imaging systems

2nd December 2011

NICE opens consultations on two medical devices set to benefit patients...

1st December 2011

Covidien‰Ûªs embolic protection device gets FDA nod

1st December 2011

Researchers use CT to recreate Stradivarius violin

30th November 2011

Largest single patient population study to date on IVC placement success...

29th November 2011

Zilver PTX safe for patients with de novo and restenotic lesions...

25th November 2011

VIASTAR one year data show trend towards higher in-stent restenosis with...

25th November 2011

Gore receives FDA approval for Conformable Gore Tag thoracic endoprosthesis

24th November 2011

Society of Interventional Radiology releases maintenance of privileges position statement for...

21st November 2011

Covidien announces definitive agreement to acquire Barrx Medical

21st November 2011

First patient enrolled in Penumbra’s FORWARD study of mechanical thrombectomy for...

8th July 2026

Trial of restorative vascular access conduit reaches 50% enrolment

7th July 2026

Fluidx Medical announces novel embolic gel used to treat large RCC...

3rd July 2026

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