Tag: ESRD
ESRD strongly associated with adverse limb events in new study
A new investigation into the association between end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and major adverse limb events (MALEs) has found that not only is it...
Vascular Therapies initiates enrolment in ACCESS 2 clinical trial
Vascular Therapies has announced that the first patient in the ACCESS 2 clinical trial was enrolled by Nikhil Kansal at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, USA.
The...
IN.PACT AV DCB sustained “superior” effectiveness in subgroups with high reintervention...
Several subgroups of patients treated with the IN.PACT AV drug-coated balloon (DCB; Medtronic) for arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) demonstrated a “statistically significant” higher rate of...
Fist Assist device achieves significant perforator vein dilation for improved endoAVF...
Fist Assist Devices has announced that data associated with the p-FACT cohort, a subset of the recently completed, non-significant risk Fist Assist clinical trial...
XO Score scoring sheath platform wins medical design award
Transit Scientific today announced that its XO Score scoring sheath platform has been named a winner in the 2021 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA)....
Vascular Therapies announces clinical results from phase 3 randomised multicentre clinical...
Vascular Therapies recently announced results from its phase 3 clinical trial in which Sirogen showed encouraging arteriovenous fistula (AVF) outcomes in elderly end-stage renal...
Largest US nephrology group is first in Illinois to offer Ellipsys...
Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana (NANI), the largest nephrology group in the USA, is the first practice in Illinois to adopt the Ellipsys vascular access system (Avenu Medical, now...
Arterial diameter may help to predict AVF aneurysm progression, study suggests
A recent study concludes that arterial diameter may influence arteriovenous fistula (AVF) aneurysm progression and the interval to surgical revision. “Patients with larger arterial...
LINC 2020: One year IN.PACT AV results show sustained patency benefit...
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The one-year IN.PACT AV trial results, first presented at LINC 2020 (28–31 January, Leipzig,...
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...
Addressing the data deficit for drug-coated balloon use in dialysis access
The first 24-month data from the LUTONIX AV investigational device exemption trial were presented at the Charing Cross Symposium in April. These interim data...
TVA Medical presents positive everlinQ endoAVF system results at LINC 2017
TVA Medical has provided clinical updates involving its everlinQ endoAVF system at the 2017 Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC; 24–17 January, Leipzig, Germany).
Scientific data were...
