Tag: CLI
Micro Medical Solutions completes enrolment for STAND MicroStent trial
Micro Medical Solutions (MMS), an innovator in the field of microvascular intervention to improve clinical outcomes and quality of life in patients with chronic...
Promising future previewed for PAD treatment at Riga summit
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There has been major progress in the treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) globally in the last few years,...
VIVA 2021: IVL “consistently” treats real-world calcium in multiple peripheral vessel...
An interim analysis from the DISRUPT PAD III observational study showed that intravascular lithotripsy (IVL; Shockwave Medical) performs “consistently well” across challenging peripheral vessels,...
New tools on the horizon for CLTI patients revealed at ISET...
“I am going to give you reasons to be excited about your critical limb practice,” Peter Schneider (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco,...
Introduction of dedicated vascular limb salvage clinic improves one-year amputation outcomes...
One-year outcomes of patients with chronic-limb threatening ischaemia (CLTI) treated in an outpatient-based vascular limb salvage clinic show an improved rate of major amputation....
CONSEQUENT study shows low mortality and TLR rates in PAD patients...
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Ralf Langhoff (Berlin, Germany) talks to Vascular News about the 12-month...
The CLI Global Society announces the Journal of Critical Limb Ischemia
The CLI Global Society is launching the first peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on interventional techniques pertaining to critical limb ischemia (CLI). The new journal,...
CDC recognises and codifies critical limb-threatening ischaemia in ICD-10-CM
A coalition organised by the CLI Global Society has announced its proposal to distinctly recognise "critical limb ischaemia" (CLI) and "chronic limb-threatening ischaemia" (CLTI)...
Pedal artery revascularisation: Is it ready for prime time?
Reviewing the available evidence for below-the-ankle interventions in the treatment of critical limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI), Srini Tummala proposes that pedal artery intervention “should be...
First US commercial use of Tack Endovascular System (4F) in BTK...
Intact Vascular has announced the first commercial use of its Tack Endovascular System (4F) in multiple sites across the USA. Notably the first FDA-approved...
Veterans study suggests surgery is still dominant revascularisation approach for critical...
A review of data from Veteran Health Administration shows that there was a temporal increase in the use of revascularisations for the management of...
LINC 2020: Profusa Lumee oxygen platform may improve clinical management of...
Profusa has announced research findings that suggest the company's Lumee oxygen platform may help improve the clinical management of patients with critical limb ischemia...
Patient enrolment completed in PRESTIGE below-the-knee clinical trial
Patient enrolment in the PRESTIGE below-the-knee (BTK) clinical trial has been completed. The objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the six-month safety...
Phase III SALAMANDER trials of Rexgenero’s REX-001 open and recruiting patients...
The first UK clinical trial site for the treatment of diabetic patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLI) using a novel patient-specific regenerative therapy has...
CIRSE 2019: Hear the latest from clinical trials comparing paclitaxel technologies...
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Zoom in on a tête-à-tete between Marianne Brodmann (Graz, Austria) and Giovanni Torsello...
First patient enrolled in Cook Regentec’s clinical trial of investigational therapy...
Cook Regentec has announced enrolment of the first patient in an international clinical trial evaluating the HemaTrate Blood Filtration System to treat patients with...
The reactive and repetitive multidisciplinary CLI team
It is imperative that every medical institution has an interdisciplinary CLI team, argues Jihad Mustapha. Here, he exhorts the benefits of working in such...
VIVA 2018 focuses on the critical issues in vascular medicine
In the arterial space, VIVA 2018 focused on the fact that there is an increasing awareness of limb threatening ischaemia coupled with an increase...
Chelation therapy surprises experts with positive results in diabetic patients with...
A pilot study of edetate disodium-based chelation in diabetic patients with critical limb ischaemia (CLI) has positive results, leading the study investigators to “cautiously...
First-ever CE mark of a bioresorbable scaffold for below-the-knee PAD
Reva Medical, a company developing bioresorbable polymer technologies for vascular applications, has announced that its Motiv bioresorbable scaffold is the first drug-eluting bioresorbable scaffold...
Oxygen monitoring predicts wound healing in critical limb ischaemia patients after...
Preliminary findings from an initial study with 25 patients have shown that measuring the changes in oxygen concentration at baseline, during, and after endovascular...
LimFlow completes enrolment in US feasibility study
LimFlow has announced completion of enrolment of the original 10-patient cohort in the US feasibility study of the LimFlow percutaneous deep vein arterialisation system....
LINC 2018 data highlight IN.PACT Admiral as safe and effective treatment...
Medtronic added to its robust body of clinical evidence supporting the IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated balloon with new presentations that demonstrated durable and consistent clinical...
LIMBO-ATX trial studying Bullfrog device in critical limb ischaemia patients completes...
Mercator MedSystems has announced completion of enrolment in the company’s LIMBO-ATX (Lower-limb adventitial infusion of dexamethasone via Bullfrog to reduce occurrence of restenosis after...
Discovery of healing molecule could reduce limb amputations for diabetes patients
Scientists have discovered new information about a molecule which is part of the body’s tissue repair system. This finding could help treat non-healing wounds...
Pioneer Plus catheter re-entry device with intravascular ultrasound guidance relaunched
Philips has announced the relaunch of the Pioneer Plus catheter, described as the only re-entry device with intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) capabilities and needle deployment...
PAIRS meeting showcases interventional radiology trends in the Middle East
The 2017 edition of the annual PAIRS meeting was held in Dubai 15–18 March and reflected the growing enthusiasm of the interventional radiology community...
Barry Katzen announces new global society for critical limb ischaemia
Barry Katzen, Miami, USA, announced the establishment of a new society, the Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) Global Society, whose mission is to improve quality...
