Tag: AAA

Shape Memory Medical advances endovascular embolisation by completing $38 million in...

Shape Memory Medical has announced that it has completed $38 million in Series C financing, which has been led by Earlybird Venture Capital, along...

One-year results from AAA-SHAPE trial to be presented at VEITH 2023

Shape Memory Medical, developer of custom shape memory polymers for endovascular markets, announced that one-year data from the AAA-SHAPE safety trial will be presented...
TOP 10

Interventional News’ top 10 most popular stories of May 2023

Interventional News’ most popular stories from May included a forecast of where embolization is headed from a Global Embolization Oncology Symposium (GEST, 18­–21 May,...
LEOPARD

Five-year results of the LEOPARD trial published in the Journal of...

Endologix has announced the online publication of the final five-year results of the LEOPARD trial in the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS). The study's...

Algorithm predicts females have higher risk for kidney damage after aneurysm...

When receiving treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), female patients have a higher risk for kidney damage after endovascular repair, a Michigan Medicine study...

Shape Memory Medical announces first patient treated in EMBO postmarket surveillance...

Shape Memory Medical has announced the first patient treated in Germany as part of the EMBO postmarket surveillance registry (EMBO-PMS), the company’s prospective, multicentre...

Iliac side branch devices a “gamechanger” in AAA treatment

NOTE: This video is ONLY available to watch in selected countries and geographies  Iliac side branch devices (ISBs) are “gamechangers in infrarenal therapy of...
Nellix aneurysm sealing system

ESVS AAA guidelines alert recommends “enhanced surveillance” in patients treated with...

In a newly released “focused update” to their 2019 recommendations, the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) guidelines writing committee...

Viz.ai launches AI-powered Viz Vascular Suite

Viz.ai has announced the launch of Viz Vascular Suite—artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software enabling vascular care teams to automatically detect and triage care for suspected...

Shape Memory Medical celebrates treatment of 1,500th patient

Shape Memory Medical announced today that its 1,500th patient has been treated, marking a significant milestone for the company’s portfolio of shape memory polymer...

VEITH 2021: Two-year follow-up data from EVAS2 IDE study delivered

The confirmatory EVAS2 clinical study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Endologix's Nellix endovascular aneurysm sealing system (EVAS) for the treatment of infrarenal...

Endologix names Matthew Thompson president and CEO

Endologix has announced the appointment of Matthew Thompson as president and chief executive officer. Thompson will also join Endologix’s board of directors. Richard Mott,...

First patient enrolled in Shape Memory Medical’s AAA-SHAPE Netherlands study

Shape Memory Medical has announced the initiation of AAA-SHAPE Netherlands, the company’s prospective, multicentre early feasibility study of the Impede-FX RapidFill device when used...

Endologix receives FDA Breakthrough Device designation for ChEVAS system

Endologix today announced the company’s ChEVAS (chimney endovascular aneurysm sealing) system has been granted a Breakthrough Device designation from the US Food and Drug...

Appropriate patient and device selection and multidisciplinary team discussion make for...

Raman Uberoi (Oxford, UK) tells Interventional News at CIRSE 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, that offering any treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms, be it endovascular...

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

The post-market, non-interventional, multicentre, non-randomised, single-arm study will enroll approximately 150 patients across 25 sites in Europe and Russia, and will evaluate the safety...

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

W L Gore and Associates has announced the first implant of the Gore Excluder conformable abdominal aortic aneurysm endoprosthesis in the USA. The procedure...

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

The first use of Endologix’s Ovation Alto abdominal stent graft system has been reported in two patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). The patients...