TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Aquilion ONE™ / GENESIS Edition, capable of imaging the entire brain with a single 640-slice* rotation, covering 16 cm, gives clinicians the potential to diagnose and evaluate acute stroke quickly. The system can also capture both […]
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FDA Permits Marketing of Clinical Decision Support Software for Alerting Providers of a Potential Stroke in Patients
SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted marketing of the Viz.AI Contact application, a type of clinical decision support software designed to analyze computed tomography (CT) results that may notify providers […]
Stryker’s Wingspan Stent Impresses in Post-Market Study
KALAMAZOO, Michigan, USA, Jan. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Yesterday the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association updated the ischemic stroke guidelines. The new recommendation expanded the treatment window from six to 16 hours based on overwhelming clinical evidence from the Stryker-sponsored DAWN […]
GALAXY G3 MINI Coil is the Smallest and Softest Finishing Coil the Company Has Ever Produced
IRVINE, CA – Jan. 24, 2018 – CERENOVUS, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, today announced the launch of the GALAXY G3 MINI Coil, its smallest and softest embolic finishing coil, for use in the endovascular treatment […]
ASPIRATION FIRST APPROACH WITH PENUMBRA SYSTEM DEMONSTRATES FAVORABLE OUTCOMES FOR ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
Results of the PROMISE Study Presented at International Stroke Conference LOS ANGELES – January 25, 2018 – Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN), a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced results of the company-sponsored PROMISE Study, demonstrating real-world safety […]
MIVI Neuroscience Selects Bob Colloton To Lead Worldwide Commercialization Of Innovative Treatment Solution For Ischemic Stroke
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MIVI Neuroscience, a company dedicated to developing best-in-class treatment solutions to improve clinical outcomes for stroke patients, today announced that Bob Colloton has joined the company’s senior management team as Chief Commercial Officer. Bob brings 27 years […]
PENUMBRA ANNOUNCES KEY EVENTS AT INTERNATIONAL STROKE CONFERENCE 2018 MEETING
ALAMEDA, Calif. – January 17, 2018 – Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN), a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced key events at the upcoming International Stroke Conference 2018 meeting (ISC 2018) to be held January 24-26 at the […]
MEDTRONIC RECEIVES FDA CLEARANCE FOR RIPTIDE(TM) ASPIRATION SYSTEM
DUBLIN – January 16, 2018 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced that the company’s Neurovascular business unit received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Riptide(TM) Aspiration System, adding a valuable tool to the Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) product […]
First Patient Enrolled in U.S. IDE Study To Evaluate the Potential of New Device To Reduce Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies* today announced that Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the diagnosis and treatment of heart arrhythmias, enrolled the first patient in the WaveCrest® Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Trial. The study […]
Vesalio Announces NeVa™ Stroke Treatment Product CE Mark Certification
Nashville, TN, October 31, 2017 –(PR.com)– Vesalio announces the CE Mark certification of its first product line, the proprietary NeVa™ neurothrombectomy platform for the treatment of strokes. Developed by a team of physicians that treat stroke, the NeVa mechanical thrombectomy […]