St. Jude Medical, a medical device company, has obtained CE Mark approval in Europe for its 25mm Portico transcatheter aortic heart valve implantation system. The Portico valve system offers a minimally invasive treatment option for ...
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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JenaValve Technology, a Germany-based medical device company, has successfully completed the first three implantations of its second-generation transapical JenaValve TAVI system in Argentina. The second-generation transapical TAVI is a ...
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US-based Cook Medical has initiated a prospective, non-randomized clinical research study of its Zilver Vena Venous Self-Expanding Stent. The VIVO study, which will enroll 243 adult patients aged 18 years and older across 30 participating ...
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Covidien has completed patient enrollment in its VISIBILITY and DURABILITY Iliac stent clinical study series. The prospective, multinational, multicenter studies, which have enrolled 150 patients from 23 centers in the US and Europe, are ...
St Jude Medical has treated the first patient with 25 mm Portico Transcatheter aortic heart valve using the transfemoral delivery system in its ongoing non-randomized, multi-center European trial. Made of bovine pericardial tissue, the 25 ...
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Medtronic has received CE mark approval for its Complete SE vascular stent for use in lower extremities, including superficial femoral arteries (SFA) and proximal popliteal arteries (PPA), which supply blood to the legs. The ...
Flexible Stenting Solutions (FSS) has received CE Mark for 6 Fr Reconstrainable FlexStent self-expanding stent system and will now be able to market the stent delivery technology in the European Union. The new device, which integrates the ...
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Cook Medical has introduced a new venous self-expanding stent in Canada, designed to restore blood flow in obstructed iliofemoral veins caused due to post-thrombotic syndrome (PCT). The Zilver Vena stent, which is compatible with 7 Fr ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Flexible Stenting Solutions' additional sizes of FlexStent Biliary Self-Expanding Stent system including 9 and 10mm diameters in lengths up to 100mm. The FlexStent ...
Flexible Stenting Solutions has received CE mark approval for its FlexSten Iliac Self Expanding Stent system for the treatment of symptomatic atherosclerotic disease of the common and/or external iliac arteries. The FlexStent Iliac Stent ...
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