Peripheral/Endo

Acer Therapeutics Announces Publication of Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (vEDS) Patient Registry Data from Sweden

Authors report that celiprolol may have a protective effect in COL3A1-positive vEDS patients NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acer Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: ACER), a pharmaceutical company focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of therapies for serious rare and life-threatening diseases with significant unmet medical needs, today […]

Centerline Biomedical Kicks Off First Clinical Study of Intra-Operative Positioning System Technology

First surgical case launches multicenter prospective clinical study of FDA-cleared product to support international market entry CLEVELAND, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Centerline Biomedical, Inc. (Centerline) announced Tuesday the completion of the first surgical case in its MOTION clinical study of its innovative Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS™) surgical navigation platform. The FDA-cleared […]

Okami Medical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of the LOBO-5 Vascular Occluder

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Okami Medical Inc., a medical device company, today announced the expansion of its LOBO™ Vascular Occlusion System product line with the U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance of the LOBO-5 Vascular Occluder. The LOBO (LOw-profile Braided Occluder) system is uniquely designed to provide interventional physicians with a single-device, […]

Corindus Announces Global Launch of technIQ™1 Smart Procedural Automation Series for CorPath® GRX System

New automations receive FDA clearance for use in coronary and peripheral robotic-assisted procedures WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus, A Siemens Healthineers Company and one of the leading developers of precision vascular robotics, announced today the global launch of a new set of automated robotic movements in the technIQ Series designed for the […]

Efemoral Medical Announces Successful First-In-Human Use of The Efemoral™ Vascular Scaffold System

New bioresorbable treatment option aims to improve outcomes for patients suffering from peripheral arterial disease LOS ALTOS, Calif., Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Efemoral Medical, developer of advanced interventional bioresorbable therapies, today announced the first-in-human (FIH) use of the company’s Efemoral™ Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) with FlexStep™ Technology in the EFEMORAL I FIH clinical study. […]

Sirtex Medical announces strategic investment in BlackSwan Vascular, Inc.

Agreement includes investment to support clinical trials for potential first FDA-approved liquid embolic system for a peripheral vascular indication and option to acquire the company WOBURN, Mass., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Sirtex Medical (Sirtex), a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, announced a strategic investment in BlackSwan Vascular, Inc. (BlackSwan), a Bay […]

Aidoc and Imbio partner to provide an industry first AI solution to prioritize suspected pulmonary embolism and automatically calculate RV/LV ratio

NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Aidoc, the leading provider of enterprise AI solutions, and Imbio, a leading provider of medical image analysis for pulmonary and cardiothoracic diseases, announced today a partnership intended to provide the world’s first end-to-end AI solution for pulmonary embolism (PE), with the goal of ultimately improving efficiency and quality […]

Vesper Medical Announces First Enrollment in the VIVID Trial

Company Initiates Pivotal Clinical Study for Next Generation Deep Venous Stent MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vesper Medical, Inc., a developer of medical devices for deep venous disease, today announced initiation of its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Investigational Exemption (IDE) study – Venous stent for the Iliofemoral Vein Investigational clinical trial using the Vesper DUO Venous […]

MedAlliance announces successful completion of enrolment in ISABELLA clinical trial for the treatment of failing AV fistulas in hemodialysis patients

NYON, Switzerland, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MedAlliance has announced completion of patient enrolment in the ISABELLA Clinical Trial with SELUTION SLR™ 018 DEB (drug-eluting balloon) for the treatment of dysfunctional AV fistulas in end-stage renal failure patients undergoing hemodialysis. SELUTION SLR (Sustained Limus Release) is a novel sirolimus-eluting balloon that provides a controlled sustained […]

Hancock Jaffe’s VenoValve(R) Results Featured in Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders

Preliminary First-in-Human Study Results Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 23, 2020 / Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:HJLI), a developer of medical devices that restore cardiac and vascular health, today announced that the Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, published a paper featuring interim […]