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End Stage Kidney Disease Product Applications
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More than 500,000 U.S. patients have end stage renal disease, and over 80% of them utilize hemodialysis. A significant problem for dialysis patients is the development of a functioning and durable vascular access, preferably an arteriovenous fistula (AVF). After creation, about 60% of AVFs fail to mature successfully for dialysis use. This is due to inadequate vasodilation and smooth muscle cell hyperplasia at the distal venous ...
ByEndomimetics based in Birmingham, ALASKA (USA)
Building on our expertise in cell sorting tools incorporating shadow imaging for detection and characterization of cells, we are developing medical diagnostic devices leveraging these technologies, along with microfluidic integrated biosensors, to capture and quantify cells from unprocessed whole blood or other body fluids. This healthcare platform technology addresses significant underserved clinical needs in the home and primary care settings for innovative, inexpensive, accurate and easy-to-use point-of-care ...
ByZyMōt Fertility, Inc. based in Gaithersburg, MARYLAND (USA)