Terumo Completes Acquisition of Sequent Medical

July 14, 2016—MicroVention, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo-based Terumo Corporation, announced that Terumo Corporation has completed the acquisition of Sequent Medical, Inc., a privately held medical device… Leer noticia completa

UK’s NICE Approves Endovenous Mechanochemical Ablation for Varicose Veins

July 13, 2016—Vascular Insights, LLC announced that the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recently issued Interventional Procedure Guidance IPG557, approving endovenous mechanochemical ablation for the treatment of… Leer noticia completa

FDA Approves 150-mm Lengths for Medtronic’s In.Pact Admiral DCB

July 13, 2016—Medtronic plc announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the In.Pact Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB) in longer, 150-mm lengths. The new 150-mm-length balloon, available in diameters of 4, 5, and 6 mm,… Leer noticia completa

New SIRFLOX Analysis Shows Greater Depth of Tumor Response Using SIR-Spheres Y-90 Resin Microspheres

uly 12, 2016—Sirtex Medical Ltd announced the presentation of new data that suggest that patients with liver-dominant metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) who underwent first-line treatment with mFOLFOX6 and SIR-Spheres yttrium-90 (Y-90)… Leer noticia completa

FDA Approves IDE for Trial of Essential Medical’s Manta Large-Bore Vascular Closure Device

July 8, 2016—Essential Medical, Inc. announced that it has received investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin the United States clinical trial for Manta, the… Leer noticia completa