Tag: vascular

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US FDA approves Endologix’s Detour System for treating complex PAD

Endologix has announced in a press release that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for the Detour System to treat...
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Merit Medical expands SwiftNinja steerable microcatheter offering

Merit Medical has announced the expansion of itsSwiftNinja steerable microcatheter product line. New sizes include a low-profile 2.4Fr distal diameter option in 125-cm and...

BSIR faculty highlights specialty developments worth watching

In the opening session of the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) annual scientific meeting 2022 (2–4 November, Glasgow, UK) titled ‘What’s up, Doc?’,...
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The vascular biology behind endovascular therapies

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) produces a global health burden and remains a leading cause of disability, limb loss and reduced quality of life. PAD...

Data from new VOYAGER PAD reinforce benefit of XARELTO (rivaroxaban) plus...

An analysis showed benefit of XARELTO plus aspirin in reducing thrombotic hospitalisations for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) patients with and without chronic kidney disease...

Salazar takes reins as UNC Radiology Vascular-Interventional Radiology division chief

The UNC Department of Radiology (Chapel Hill, USA) recently named Gloria Salazar, as the department’s next division chief of vascular and interventional radiology (VIR). Following...

Treating the dysfunctional vascular access: The expert’s low-pressure, low-dose approach

NOTE: This advertorial is ONLY available to watch in selected countries and geographies This is advertorial sponsored by BD.  Panagiotis M Kitrou (Patras University Hospital, Patras,...

Argon Medical Devices announces launch of minimally invasive drainage catheter

Argon Medical Devices has announced the commercial launch of Skater mini-loop drainage catheters in the USA and the European Union. The Skater mini-loop is a...

Mermaid Medical Group acquires angel technology for vascular space

Mermaid Medical Group, a privately-owned international provider of minimally invasive medical devices, acknowledged a product line addition to its vascular business. As part of...

Mark Breedlove and DJ Sirota to lead new Cook Medical business...

Cook Medical has announced the leaders of its two new business divisions. Mark Breedlove has been named vice president of Cook’s Vascular division and...

Cook Medical announces major realignment of its business

Cook Medical has announced key changes that simplify its organisational structure to better support customers. These changes realign the current sales, marketing, research and...

Terumo sets sight on Bolton to accelerate growth of vascular graft...

Terumo Corporation has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which it has agreed to acquire Bolton Medical from its parent...

3D printing customised vascular stents could minimise complications

Most people have heard about personalised medicine. How about personalised medical devices? Northwestern’s McCormick School of Engineering researchers Guillermo Ameer and Cheng Sun have...