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Instylla is now enrolling patients in a clinical trial for the world’s first hydrogel-based liquid embolic intended for the treatment of hypervascular tumors. A second initial application for its Embrace embolic therapy is hemorrhage control, where the product offers advantages in terms of simplicity, speed, and safety. Amar Sawhney and his teams, it seems, can make medical hydrogels do ...
Osso VR, now the largest and fastest-growing virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC), a global nonprofit dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care, today announced a new collaboration to develop an immersive, VR-enabled training program for cardiovascular professionals. The collaboration builds upon the ACC’s long tradition of ...
A cardiac puzzle This procedure, like the one before it, was conducted with the assistance of Jacob Dutcher, MD, an interventional cardiologist and director of the Structural Heart Program at CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center, and EchoPixel’s chief medical officer. ...
EMPOWER CAD is the First Prospective, Female-Only Study of Coronary Interventions Study Seeks to Confirm Benefits of Shockwave’s Coronary IVL in Females Who Historically Have Suffered Less Favorable Clinical Outcomes than Male Patients with Traditional Therapies Shockwave Medical, Inc. ...
The data was presented during a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial session at the 2022 TCT (Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics) conference on September 18th by Principal Investigator (PI), Catalin Toma, MD, an Interventional Cardiologist at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). The data was also simultaneously published in EuroIntervention, the ...
Oncomfort, the Belgian inventor of and leader in Digital Sedation - a new method for relieving patients’ pain and anxiety without medication - today announces the completion of a €10 million Series A funding round co-led by two prominent institutional investors: Debiopharm and Crédit Mutuel Innovation. Oncomfort plans to use this investment to further develop its innovative ...
Four patients had ModulHeart deployed to provide circulatory support while undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. All patients experienced improvements in cardiac and kidney function. ...
Professor Jean-Benoît Thambo, head of the department of pediatric and congenital cardiology at the Bordeaux University Hospital, said to France3 how “these prostheses are the first phase of the medicine of tomorrow, a medicine that opts for material adapted to the body, biological”. As interventional cardiologist Zakaria Jalal explained to ...
Arterius are pleased to welcome Prof. Patrick Serruys and Dr. Yoshi Onuma to our clinical advisory board. Prof. Serruys (Imperial College, London) will become chair of the clinical advisory board, also now featuring Dr. Onuma (Cardialysis, Netherlands) and Dr. Rasha Al-Lamee (Imperial College, London). Prof. Patrick W. Serruys is is a professor of Interventional Cardiology at the ...
The one-year results from the Disrupt CAD clinical program were presented at the 2022 Scientific Sessions of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI). Unlike previous reports with atherectomy that have shown worse angiographic complications in women versus men,i a pooled analysis of the Disrupt CAD III & IV studies showed that IVL was equally ...
The study, which included 62 patients across six European centers, shows that coronary angioplasties using the R-One™ robot are safe and effective for patients, while also improving the working conditions for the interventional cardiologist by drastically reducing exposure to X-rays. The results will be presented in detail at a second dedicated session ...
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The DSMB consists of two world renowned cardiologists with experience in heart failure and interventional cardiology, as well as a world-renowned biostatistician with considerable experience evaluating trial data for chronic diseases, including heart failure. ...
The system also allowed for excellent commissural alignment; a significant patient benefit if future coronary intervention were required. A 20% increase from baseline in 6 min walk test (a measure of patient exercise tolerance). ...
Full results of the study are due in May 2022 and will be presented at the EuroPCR conference. Prof. Eric Durand, interventional cardiologist at the Rouen University Hospital center and joint principal investigator for the study, explained: “I feel honored to have had the chance to be joint principal investigator of the R-Evolution clinical study. ...
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The procedure took place at the 301 Hospital in Beijing on November 24; performed by Dr. Yundai Chen, a renowned interventional cardiologist and author of several scientific publications. ...
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InspireMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke caused by the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease (CAD), today announced that results from the investigator-initiated SIBERIA randomized clinical trial of CGuard EPS, that evaluated the peri-procedural and 30-day silent brain infarcts associated with the use of its ...
The first patient was treated with the investigational CardiAMP autologous cell therapy at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, by Interventional Cardiologist and Associate Professor of Medicine Amish Raval, M.D., supported by Peiman Hematti, M.D., Bone Marrow Transplantation Hematologist and Professor of Medicine. ...
Anteris Technologies Ltd (ASX: AVR) (Anteris or the Company) announces its submission at this year’s Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference at Orlando, Florida, United States was accepted into the innovation session. The TCT conference, running from November 4 to 6, is the largest and most prestigious Interventional cardiology meeting held each year and will return to ...
Michael Gibson and an Executive Committee comprised of world–renowned cardiac surgeons, interventional cardiologists, and thrombosis/hemostasis experts. Trial start-up activities are underway and we expect the study to start in the first quarter of ...
Rather than relying on contrast dye and X-ray based imaging to help guide the implant placement, Jacob Dutcher, MD, an interventional cardiologist and director of the Structural Heart Program at CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center, performed the procedure using ultrasound-based 4D holographic imaging, which provides an image so clear that potentially harmful ...