Tag: AV fistula

“Impressive” 12-month Flex vessel prep data presented at VEITHsymposium

VentureMed Group, a privately held medical device innovator in access management for arteriovenous (AV) fistulas and grafts and vessel preparation for interventional treatment of...
inpact av

IN.PACT AV drug-coated balloon first and only to show sustained and...

Medtronic announced new randomised controlled data demonstrating the sustained and superior performance of IN.PACT AV drug-coated balloon (DCB) compared to percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA)...
amplifi vein dilation system

Artio Medical completes enrolment of first-in-human trial investigating Amplifi vein dilation...

Artio Medical announced today it has completed enrolment in its first-in-human study evaluating the Amplifi vein dilation system. In the study, five patients were treated...

Study supports tunnelled haemodialysis catheter use for permanent dialysis access

In a recent study, Victor Demaerel (University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium) and colleagues found that tunnelled haemodialysis catheter (THC) survival in 352 patients was...

Wearable device for AV fistula remote monitoring shows promise—but faces commercial...

A new wearable device designed to remotely monitor arteriovenous (AV) fistulae function in dialysis access patients uncovered promising data leading one set of researchers...
Surmodics

Six-month data from Surmodics Avess AV fistula DCB first-in-human study presented...

Surmodics recently announced that six-month data from the AVESS first-in-human (FIH) study of the company’s Avess arteriovenous fistula (AVF) drug-coated balloon (DCB) was shared...
endovascular

Endovascular arteriovenous fistulas “key part of any dialysis programme”

Endovascular arteriovenous fistulas (endoAVF) platforms add additional fistula options for patients and physicians, argues Dheeraj Rajan (University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada,...

BD acquires TVA Medical, makers of everlinQ endoAVF System

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced it has completed the acquisition of TVA Medical, a company that develops minimally invasive vascular access solutions...