Aortic Catheter Articles & Analysis
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The NEURESCUE device is the world’s first intelligent balloon catheter for aortic occlusion, an emergency technique that supercharges blood flow to the heart and brain within one minute from deployment. The catheter-based device is delivered via the femoral artery, temporarily inflating a soft balloon in the aorta to redirect blood flow ...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neurescue, a clinical-stage medical device company bringing to market the world’s first computer-aided balloon catheter for aortic occlusion, today announced that medical device industry veteran Mette-Marie Harild has been appointed to the Neurescue board of directors. ...
This wireless powered device is substantially similar to the Second Heart Assist catheter based device that completed a successful pilot clinical study in 2019 but with the added ability to disconnect the drive shaft and catheter and switch over to wireless power. ...
Both of these devices have a firm fixation, true aortic stent that maintains positioning with security and also is able to maintain both aortic wall motion and blood flow pulsatility deemed essential for optimizing hemodynamics during long duration circulatory support. ...
HL: I’ve been working in the field since the 1980s when we patented and developed a predictably compliant balloon that could be used with cardiovascular balloon catheters. We built a modest business around that. In the early 1990s we developed the first stent graft that could be delivered with the percutaneous entry for repairing aortic aneurysms. ...