The Israeli Ministry of Health (IMH) has approved Pluristem Therapeutics’ request to start a Phase II trial using its PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells in the treatment of intermittent claudication (IC). IC is a subset of peripheral ...
Tags: clinical study, Medicine
German medical device company Biotronik has launched its Passeo-35 0.035” OTW PTA balloon line extension and the Passeo-35 HP 0.035” high pressure PTA (percutaneous transluminal angioplasty) balloon. Available in lengths of up ...
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After six consecutive quarters of decline, GDP in the Eurozone increased by 0.3% in Q2 2013. Economic activity is projected to expand further over the forecast horizon (+0.1% in Q3, +0.3% in Q4 2013 and +0.4% in Q1 2014) mainly on the back ...
Mainly due to uneven recovery and ongoing systemic problems in global economies along with depreciating Japanese yen against the greenback, Taiwan's plastic and rubber machine industry experienced declining exports during the first half of ...
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Newegg.com.com, the operation of US retail giant Newegg.com in the Chinese mainland, saw a phase-II R&D workshop engineering project break ground on September 3. The project, covering a land area of over 20,000 square meters and with ...
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Avinger, a manufacturer of multifunctional catheters, has received CE Mark approval for Pantheris, a lumectomy catheter designed to remove the blockage while avoiding the disruption of normal arterial wall structures. This lumivascular ...
Cook Medical has announced that effective October 1, 2013, its Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent qualifies for new-technology add-on payments under Medicare’s hospital inpatient prospective payment system. In order to qualify ...
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Spinal Modulation has enrolled the first patient in ACCURATE study, a prospective, randomized, multi-center, controlled trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Axium neurostimulator system for the treatment of chronic ...
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Cyber security solutions provider Becrypt and military-specified laptop and tablet manufacturer Getac have joined forces to develop an Android tablet solution for military, defence and the government. The vendors claim that the solution ...
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Abbott has completed its acquisition of Idev Technologies, a privately held firm that manufactures next-generation medical devices for use by interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons and cardiologists, for $310m. Abbott believes ...
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Reverse Medical has received the 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MVP Micro Vascular Plug system, which is designed for peripheral artery embolization. MVP Micro Vascular Plug system is used to ...
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Medtronic has submitted its first pre-market approval (PMA) module to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the IN.PACT Admiral drug-eluting balloon designed to treat atherosclerotic lesions in the superficial femoral artery ...
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Spiral steel pipe and the mandrel by rolling contact with a number of vertical rack rolling deformation systems, pipe deformation and movement as well as by the role of the roll and the mandrel, while on the roll and the mandrel ...
Jung Process Systems offers the Hyghspin pumps now also as completely pre-assembled units with important peripheral equipments such as control technology as well as other controlling instruments. These units assembled on a trolley offer ...
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Apple last week filed for a European patent (via Patently Apple) on methods for fusing glass pieces together to create various types of glass enclosures for a number of products. While the patent application specifically addresses the ...
Tags: Construction, Glass