Acquisition builds upon Abbott’s leading vascular portfolio, adding mechanical thrombectomy devices for treating patients with peripheral blood clots ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that it has acquired Walk Vascular, LLC, a commercial-stage medical device company with a minimally invasive mechanical aspiration thrombectomy system designed to remove peripheral blood […]
Peripheral/Endo
Healogics® Raises Awareness of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) to Help Reduce Amputations
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Healogics, the nation’s leading provider of world-class wound care services, is raising awareness of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) throughout September. Through this campaign, Healogics is supporting the American Heart Association’s goal to reduce amputations by 20% by 2030 through increased PAD Awareness, diagnosis and treatment. […]
FDA Approves Expanded Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Indication for XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) Plus Aspirin to Include Patients After Lower-Extremity Revascularization (LER) Due to Symptomatic PAD
XARELTO® is the first and only therapy indicated for both coronary artery disease (CAD) and PAD, now including PAD patients post-LER XARELTO® is the only anticoagulant in 20 years to show significant benefit in patients with PAD who remain at high risk for major thrombotic events, including acute limb ischemia […]
Shape Memory Medical Announces First Patient Enrollment in the AAA-SHAPE Netherlands Study
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of innovative therapies for cardiovascular and neurovascular markets, announced the initiation of AAA-SHAPE Netherlands, the Company’s prospective, multicenter early feasibility study of the IMPEDE-FX RapidFill® Device when used for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) sac management during elective endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). The […]
Five-year Results Of The GORE® EXCLUDER® Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis Pivotal U.S. Multicenter Study Confirm Safety, Efficacy and Durability
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore), today announced that five-year results of the U.S. prospective, multicenter study (N = 63) of endovascular repair of iliac aneurysms using the GORE® EXCLUDER® Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (IBE) were presented at the 2021 Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting. Results of the […]
First Ever Analysis of TCAR in Standard Surgical Risk Patients Demonstrates Clinical Benefits in Large Comparative Dataset
Large-Scale Analysis of TCAR in The Treatment of Standard Surgical Risk Patients Presented at The Society for Vascular Surgery 2021 Vascular Annual Meeting SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, is […]
Fist Assist Devices, LLC Announces Release of the p-FACT Cohort Data
FA-1 Device Significantly Dilates the Perforator Vein for Improved EndoAVF Placement LOS ALTOS HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fist Assist Devices, LLC, announces that data associated with the p-FACT cohort, a data subset of the recently completed, non-significant risk Fist Assist Clinical Trial (FACT Trial) that focused on vein dilation in stage 4 […]
MedAlliance announces Completion of Enrolment in PRISTINE Clinical Trial with SELUTION SLR™ Sirolimus Drug Eluting Balloon
NYON, Switzerland, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — MedAlliance has announced completion of patient enrolment in the PRISTINE clinical trial with SELUTION SLR™ 018 DEB (drug-eluting balloon) for the treatment of patients with Below-the-Knee (BTK) disease. SELUTION SLR is the first DEB to be awarded “Breakthrough Device Designation” by the FDA. PRISTINE is a Prospective Registry to Investigate […]
Artio Medical’s Solus Gold™ Embolization Device Featured at 2021 GEST Conference
Presentation showcases immediate, complete, and lasting peripheral artery occlusion achieved in a study with company’s new embolization technology PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Artio Medical, Inc., a medical device company developing innovative products for the peripheral vascular, neurovascular, and structural heart markets, today announced the presentation of data highlighting the […]
Avinger Announces 510(k) Filing for New Lightbox 3 Imaging Console
Smaller Footprint, Improved User Experience and Lower Cost to Drive Adoption REDWOOD CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 9, 2021 / Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGR), a commercial-stage medical device company marketing the first and only intravascular image-guided, catheter-based system for diagnosis and treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), today announced the submission […]



