Tag: liquid embolics

PAE

Jumping without a parachute: Is it time to ditch particles for...

“In the same way that a study is not needed to show that jumping out of a plane with a parachute yields better outcomes...
embolic liquid

Education and experience are needed to back ‘fascination’ with liquid embolics,...

“For me, it was essentially love at first sight,” confessed Gary Siskin (Albany Medical Center, Albany, USA), stating his enthusiasm for liquid embolics—an enthusiasm...
resorbable microspheres

Resorbability, repeatability and reworking: A case for resorbable microspheres in MSK...

Resorbable microspheres are making waves in musculoskeletal (MSK) embolization, challenging the use of permanent embolics. As clinical evidence supporting their safety and efficacy accelerates,...
Abi-Jaoudeh

Hydrogel embolic system demonstrates positive safety and efficacy in “first” peripheral...

Preliminary results from the prospective, randomised, multicentre Instylla Hydrogel Embolic System (HES; Instylla) trial show the liquid embolic met primary safety and effectiveness endpoints,...
Sirtex Medical

Sirtex Medical announces commercial availability of liquid embolic system

Sirtex Medical, a leading manufacturer of interventional treatment solutions, has announced the commercial availability of the LAVA liquid embolic system, the first and only...
Embrace

First patients enrolled in the Embrace hydrogel embolic system global randomised...

The initial patients have been enrolled in the Embrace hydrogel embolic system (HES) global randomised clinical trial for the treatment of hypervascular tumours, Instylla...
Embolics

Flowing on the horizon: Liquid embolics in development

To become a mainstay liquid embolic for peripheral use, an optimal product should be easy to use, have reproducible and controllable deep penetration for...

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

Balt International announced that it has received CE mark for the Squidperi 34 and 34LD liquid embolic agents. Squidperi is a non-adhesive liquid embolic agent...