Cardiovascular Systems, a US-based medical device company, has obtained a premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Diamondback 360 coronary orbital atherectomy system (OAS), designed to treat severely ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Mirvaso (brimonidine) topical gel, produced by Galderma Laboratories, for the topical treatment of the facial erythema (redness) of Rosacea in adults with 18 years or above. With a 12 ...
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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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Biomedical engineers from The Johns Hopkins University have partnered with clinicians to create new therapeutic eye injections for a type of central vision loss caused by blood vessel growth at the back of the eye. The new drug, with a ...
The US FDA has approved Silvergate Pharmaceuticals' Epaned (enalapril maleate Powder for Oral Solution) to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged one month and more. Silvergate Pharmaceuticals president and CEO Frank ...
Sealantis has received the CE Mark for its vascular sealant called Seal-V, a protein-free, safe, bio-compatible, and bio-resorbable vascular sealant designed for surgical reconstruction of large blood vessels such as the carotid, femoral, ...
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Medical professionals do require efficient guiding medical lights literally to carry out the various critical tasks impeccably. Otherwise, the odds are, something may go wrong with the patient being minutely examined and meanwhile it can ...
US-based Abbott has agreed to buy a stent maker and an eye surgery systems manufacturer in two separate deals, worth about $710m, as part of its strategy to expand its medical device business. Illinois-based Abbott agreed to purchase ...
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Codman Neuro, a part of DePuy Synthes Companies of Johnson & Johnson, has received CE Mark clearance for its Revive Se, the next generation self-expanding clot removal device for use in treating acute ischemic stroke. The Revive Se device ...
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Yissum Research Development Company has developed a novel method to diagnose retinal micro-aneurysms that pose a high risk for leakage, a primary cause of diabetic retinopathy. The novel method ...
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Silk, the soft shimmery luxurious fabric derived from silk worms, is an all-time favourite material for fashion lovers and designers alike, but a variety of silk, which is solely made of spider proteins, is not commonly heard of. ...
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Nature Relax, a leading innovative home textile company based in Chicago, announced a new line of luxury Aloe Vera infused bedding products on their website. Providing the ultimate comfort during sleep with the added benefit of the ...
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Biopharmaceutical company Actinium Pharmaceuticals has received notice of patent allowance for an application covering the treatment of metastatic solid cancers with alpha emitting isotopes. The patent application 'Alpha Emitting ...
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Comparable to an IV drip in the treatment of mild to moderate dehydration, SOS Rehydration Drink is the only product to use the World Health Organization's oral rehydration standards. Unlike plain water, energy drinks or sports drinks, SOS ...
Cook Medical has obtained CE mark for PVA Foam Embolization Particles, designed for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as prostate enlargement. BPH can lead to lower urinary tract symptoms and is ...
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