Tag: VasQ

A Randomized MRI-Based Study Reveals VasQ™ External Support Promotes More Stable Hemodynamics than Standard AVFs

TEL AVIV, Israel, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Andrea Remuzzi and his research team at The University of Bergamo have recently published a randomized-controlled MRI-based computational fluid dynamic study in the Journal of Vascular Access that revealed the impact of VasQ™ External Support on fistula morphology and flow. VasQ, a Laminate Medical Technologies device is implanted around the connection between the […]

VasQ™ External Support Comparative U.S. Study Demonstrated Greater Fistula Primary Patency and Usability with a Lower Intervention Rate

CHARLESTON, S.C., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. VasQ™ External Support Comparative Study results were presented this month for the first time globally at the VASA 2022. The study was a propensity-score matched comparison of the VasQ U.S. Pivotal Study single-arm prospective data with untreated contemporary Medicare patients who underwent arterio-venous fistula creation for hemodialysis by the […]

Long-term Device Benefits Demonstrated in the Largest VasQ™ External Support Forearm Fistula Real-World Experience Published To Date

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Robert Shahverdyan, Head of Vascular Access Center at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek of Hamburg, Germany, in partnership with Dr. Dirk Hentschel, President-Elect of VASA and Interventional Nephrologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Boston, MA, have recently published a retrospective analysis of 150 consecutive radiocephalic (forearm) fistula VasQ™ External Support procedures at Seminars in Dialysis.1  […]

Published Real-World Experience Demonstrates VasQ™ External Support Improves Outcomes When Adopted as the Standard of Care

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Robert Shahverdyan, Head of Vascular Access Center at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek of Hamburg, Germany, has recently published a retrospective analysis of his first 32 consecutive radiocephalic (forearm) VasQ™ External Support procedures in the Journal of Vascular Access.  VasQ™ External Support, a Laminate Medical technology, is implanted around the connection between the […]

Enrollment of the VasQ™ External Support US Pivotal Study Now Complete

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Laminate Medical Technologies (Laminate) has announced the completion of enrollment into the VasQ™ External Support US Pivotal Study.  The study was conducted at 17 sites across the U.S. and prospectively enrolled 144 male and female patients in need of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) for hemodialysis.  Both brachiocephalic and radiocephalic […]

Enrollment Complete for VALUE, the Prospective EU VasQ™ External Support Post-Market Study

TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Laminate Medical Technologies (Laminate) has announced the completion enrollment of the VALUE study for the VasQ™ External Support. The post-market study enrolled 80 patients (50 upper arm and 30 forearm fistulas) for sites across Germany, France, Spain and the UK and will be followed for one year. The study is the first prospective study to assess […]

Laminate Medical, Developer of the VasQ™ External Vascular Support Device, Has Completed an Investment from Valiance

This is the first investment by London-based fund Valiance in an Israeli company This raise completes the most recent funding round for Laminate that also included investments by Asahi Kasei Medical, the largest manufacturer of dialysis equipment in the world, and a number of private investors TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Israeli start-up […]

Laminate Medical Technologies announces first forearm fistula cases in Germany

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Laminate Medical Technologies (Laminate), a privately-held start-up developing VasQ, an implanted blood vessel external support device for patients requiring arteriovenous fistula as vascular access for hemodialysis, today announced the first forearm fistula cases in Germany. The first surgeries were performed at six hospitals, by seven surgeons. “As one of the worldwide first […]