US-based surgical and therapeutic solutions provider Vycor Medical has obtained Hong Kong patent for its VBAS minimally invasive brain access system. VBAS, a suite of clear cylindrical disposable devices, is designed to provide ...
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Wellsense, a US-based developer of continuous bedside monitoring MAP system, has appointed Eitan Machover as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO) and a director. Prior to joining the company, Machover served at General Electric ...
With texting while driving and other forms of handheld cell phone use behind the wheel continuing to be a leading killer on U.S. roads, ORIGO? today launched a solution designed to end this deadly epidemic. ORIGOSafe is a new ignition ...
Cohera Medical, a developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, has obtained regulatory approval to commence human clinical trials on its single-part synthetic surgical sealant in Europe. Designed as an adjunct to standard ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Vital Images' CT transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) planning application. TAVR procedures, in general, use endovascular techniques to replace faulty ...
Cohera Medical has treated the first patient in a US no-drain clinical study of its TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive, designed for use during large flap surgeries such as abdominoplasty (tummy tuck). The CE-marked internal surgical adhesive ...
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Mexico Bariatric Center (MBC), a healthcare facilitator which helps patients undergo metabolic and bariatric surgeries, has added Single-Incision Laproscopic Surgery (SILS) to its service offerings. By making a single incision, known as ...
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The Conference of Anesthesia by OMICS Publishing Group was held from November 26-28, 2012 at Hilton San Antonio Airport, USA. The Conference on anesthesia by OMICS Publishing Group invited experts with specific knowledge on the means and ...
Germany-based medical technology company ulrich medical has launched flamenco Universal Spinal Fixation system, designed for use in complex spine and degenerative fusion applications, in the US. Featuring 5.5mm rod and tulip head design, ...
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Absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants developer Cohera Medical has obtained $17m in Series D financing through private investors. The capital will be used by the company to expand adoption of its internal surgical adhesive in Germany ...
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The European Union has granted CE mark certification to ApiFix's minimally invasive treatment system for use in patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS). Designed as an alternative to complex spinal surgeries, the ApiFix AIS ...
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Blue Belt Technologies has treated the first three US patients for unicondylar knee replacement (UKR), using its NavioPFS orthopedic surgical system. The UKR procedures, performed at the US-based Community Regional Medical Center, ...
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US based medical technology company CareFusion has introduced a new line of laparoscopic scissors, expanding its take-apart laparoscopic surgical instruments product line. Available in Curved Metzenbaum and Mini-Metzenbaum configurations ...
February and March are typically among the busiest times of the year for plastic surgeries, and Nouvelle Inc. is working with a number of distributors and physician practices to ensure patients have appropriate compression wear for all ...
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ECA Medical Instruments has launched new single-procedure fixed-driver surgical instruments for use in general orthopaedic reconstructive surgery, small bone and trauma procedures and spine implants. Featuring patented Wick Away ...