SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A subset analysis of the DETOUR I clinical trial showed promising safety and effectiveness results of PQ Bypass’ DETOUR System for treating long-segment (>25 cm) blockages in the femoropopliteal artery. The data were presented as a late breaking clinical trial session today at Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA 17) […]
Peripheral/Endo
Medtronic (MDT) IN.PACT Admiral DCB Global Two Year Data And IN.PACT SFA Four Year Data Presented In VIVA Late Breaking Clinical Trials
DUBLIN and LAS VEGAS – September 12, 2017 – Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) data announced today reinforce the durability and safety of the IN.PACT(TM) Admiral(TM) drug-coated balloon (DCB) in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The two-year, real-world results from the full clinical cohort of the IN.PACT Global Study and four-year […]
Gecko Biomedical receives CE Mark Approval for SETALUM™ Sealant
Approval of CE Mark paves the way for application expansion and the exploration of new therapeutic areas for ground-breaking surgical solutions. Paris, France, September 11, 2017 – Gecko Biomedical (“Gecko”), a medical device company developing innovative polymers to support tissue reconstruction, announced today that it has received CE Mark approval […]
Vasorum Launches Celt ACD® Second Generation Vascular Closure Device in the USA
DUBLIN, Ireland, September 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Vasorum Ltd, following FDA approval of its PMA supplement, the developer and manufacturer of the novel Celt ACD®vascular closure device has added a 7F sized Celt ACD® device to its Celt ACD® 6F and Celt ACD® 5F size range in the USA. Celt ACD® is indicated for arterial puncture closure in […]
PQ Bypass to Unveil New Data From DETOUR I at VIVA 17
SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PQ Bypass today announced that data from a subset analysis of the DETOUR I clinical trial will be presented during a late-breaking clinical trial session at Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA 17), taking place September 11-14 in Las Vegas. The study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the DETOUR […]
Endologix Announces Collaboration Agreements with Japan Lifeline for the Development and Commercialization of Thoracic Endovascular Systems in Japan
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELGX), a developer and marketer of innovative treatments for aortic disorders, today announced that it has signed a joint research and development agreement, as well as an exclusive distribution agreement, with Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd. (“JLL”) pertaining to the development and distribution of novel endovascular […]
VENITI, Inc. Announces Boston Scientific Distribution Agreement For VICI VENOUS STENT®
FREMONT, Calif. and ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VENITI®, Inc., a leader in the advancement of treatment for deep venous disease, today announced that Boston Scientific will distribute the VICI VENOUS STENT under a limited global distribution agreement. The terms of the agreement and specific regions and countries involved were not disclosed. Launched […]
Medtronic (MDT) Announces Japanese Regulatory Approval For The IN.PACT Admiral Drug-Coated Balloon
DUBLIN – September 8, 2017 – Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced that the IN.PACT(TM)Admiral(TM) Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) received approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the upper leg – specifically, in the thigh (superficial femoral arteries (SFA)) and […]
PAD | Often misdiagnosed, this illness can be mild or deadly
CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As we age, it is common to be concerned about heart disease or high blood pressure. But many people don’t know that those conditions are also related to another common health issue, peripheral artery disease (PAD). Unfortunately, many patients are not diagnosed until it has progressed. PAD […]
VentureMed Group Appoints New VP Of Sales And Marketing
TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VentureMed Group, Inc., (“VMG” or the “Company”) a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing next-generation endovascular devices to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD), announced today the appointment of Dave Cox as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Mr. Cox will be responsible for […]



