Peripheral Vascular News
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An Easy, Predictable, and Simpler Way to Embolize Tumors
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 ...
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1st Successful Heart Tumor Removal Without Open Heart Surgery
EchoPixel has once again contributed to a pioneering procedure at CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital with the first team to remove a heart tumor without invasive open heart surgery using the novel AlphaVac catheter. Previously CentraCare had been the first to use EchoPixel’s 4D hologram technology to conduct the WATCHMAN implant, which is a one-time, minimally invasive procedure ...
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Silk Road Medical Strengthens Leadership Team
Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced that it is strengthening its leadership team with two appointments. William Whealon, Ph.D. has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Research and Development, effective immediately. Silk Road Medical has also named Lucas Buchanan, the company’s ...
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Confluent Medical Technologies Announces Grand Opening of Costa Rica Expansion
Confluent Medical Technologies (Confluent), today announced the Grand Opening of the latest addition to their large scale manufacturing center of excellence in Alajuela, Costa Rica expanding their capacity for Nitinol processing and catheter manufacturing. This new facility will be co-located with the existing Confluent Costa Rica facility and will add an additional 66,000 square feet to this ...
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Reva medical announces closing of strategic financing
REVA Medical, LLC. (“REVA” or the “Company”), a leader in bioresorbable polymer technologies for vascular applications, is pleased to announce the closing of a $45 million Series B equity financing. This funding was led by a global strategic investor with deep experience in medical devices, as well as BioStar Capital, and existing investors. Proceeds from the financing ...
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Instylla announces positive results from preclinical studies of Embrace™ Hydrogel Embolic System in hemorrhage models
Instylla, Inc., a privately held company developing next-generation liquid embolics for peripheral vascular embolotherapy, today announced two publications that evaluated the Embrace™ Hydrogel Embolic System (HES) in preclinical porcine hemorrhage models. In a Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) publication, Dr. Gandras et al. evaluated[i] the ability of Embrace HES to ...
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Robocath’s joint venture, Cathbot, concludes first clinical study in China to evaluate robotic PCI safety and efficacy
End of study brings Robocath closer to commercializing R-One in China in 2023 149 patients enrolled over six months in four Chinese centers Results of first vascular robotics study on this scale in China will be published in March 2023 Robocath, a company that designs, develops and commercializes innovative robotic platforms for the treatment of vascular diseases, announces today that ...
By Robocath
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Gesynta Pharma completes patient enrollment in its Phase II study in systemic sclerosis
Gesynta Pharma AB today announces that all patients have been recruited for the company's clinical Phase II study with the drug candidate GS-248, which is being evaluated as a treatment for the rare disorder systemic sclerosis.The study is intended to demonstrate proof-of-concept and to evaluate the safety profile of GS-248. Top-line data is expected in the fall of 2022. Systemic ...
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£1.1 million project to develop new biodegradable stents
A £1.1 million project to develop biodegradable stents for patients with severe vascular disease, which affects around one million people in the UK, has started thanks to Innovate UK funding. The unique project, a collaboration between the UK-based medical device company Arterius and the Translational Biomedical Research Centre (TBRC) at the University of Bristol, will develop a new type of ...
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Okami Medical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of the LOBO-7 and LOBO-9 Vascular Occluders To Address A Wide Range Of Peripheral Embolization Cases
Aliso Viejo, CA – June 7, 2022 – Okami Medical Inc., a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions that address key unmet clinical needs in peripheral vascular intervention, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of the LOBO-7 and LOBO-9 Vascular Occluders, the latest addition to the company’s LOBO® Vascular Occlusion ...
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KLISBio to present SILKBridge for peripheral nerve repair and its innovative silk-based tissue-engineered technology platform at 2022 Bio€quity Europe
Milan, Italy (May 11, 2022) – Today, KLISBio, a MedTech company challenging the status quo in regenerative medicine by leveraging a silk-based multidisciplinary technology platform, announced its attendance to 2022 Bio€quity Europe. 2022 Bio€quity Europe will be held May 16 -18, 2022 in Milan – Italy. Antonio Alessandrino, CTO and Founder of KLISBio, will be presenting on ...
By KLISBio
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KLISBio to share its leading-edge silk-based technology platform at 2022 AAOS Annual Meeting
Milan, Italy (March 23, 2022) – Today, KLISBio, a MedTech company challenging the status quo in regenerative medicine by leveraging a silk-based multidisciplinary technology platform, announced its attendance 2022 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. The event will be held March 22-26 in Chicago -IL. KLISBio’s designated attendee to 2022 AAOS Congress is Jason ...
By KLISBio
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KLISBio to disclose state-of-the-art tissue-engineered technology platform at 2022 CG Musculoskeletal Conference
Milan, Italy (March 22, 2022) – Today, KLISBio, a MedTech company challenging the status quo in regenerative medicine by leveraging a silk-based multidisciplinary technology platform, announced its attendance to 2022 CG Musculoskeletal Conference. Ahead of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting March 22-26, 2022 in Chicago, Canaccord Genuity will host its CG ...
By KLISBio
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Instylla First-In-Human Clinical Trial Published Results Demonstrate Technical Success and Persistent Embolization Across All Patients
Instylla, Inc., a privately held company developing next-generation liquid embolics for peripheral vascular embolotherapy, today announced the publication of results[i] from the first-in-human clinical trial of Embrace™ Hydrogel Embolic System (HES) for the treatment of hypervascular tumors, in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR). This prospective, single-arm ...
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KLISBio to share innovative tissue-engineered technology at LSI 2022 Emerging MedTech Summit
Milan, Italy (March 14, 2022) – Today, KLISBio, a MedTech company challenging the status quo in regenerative medicine by leveraging a silk-based multidisciplinary technology platform, announced its attendance to LSI 2022 Emerging MedTech Summit. LSI Annual Meeting will be held March 15 -18, 2022 in Dana Point – CA. KLISBio’s designated attendee to LSI Emerging MedTech Summit ...
By KLISBio
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Research Finds All-Cause Hospitalizations are Nearly Three Times More Likely During a Diabetic Foot Ulcer Episode
SOMERVILLE, Mass., January 18, 2022 — Podimetrics, a virtual care support company dedicated to preventing costly and deadly diabetic amputations, today announced results from its latest research, which compared the health of individuals during and after periods of diabetic foot ulceration — open sores or wounds on the foot, which commonly occur among those with diabetes and are the ...
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KLISBio to feature engineered silk innovation at Biotech Showcase
Investors keen to get involved with a company on the forefront of human tissue regeneration will be interested to visit with KLISBio, an international medtech company bringing its silk-based biomedical technology and the first of their products, SILKBridge®, to the Biotech Showcase Jan. 10-19. KLISBio is leading a revolution in restorative surgical procedures using engineered silk ...
By KLISBio
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KLISBio to share innovative tissue-engineered technology at BIO Partnering with JP Morgan
Among the best of new innovations in life sciences and biomedicine being unveiled to investors and healthcare leaders at JP Morgan’s BIO Partnering conference this month is KLISBio’s silk-based biomedical technology. Among the company’s developing portfolio of products is SILKBridge®, a first-to-market, silk-based graft for peripheral nerve repair, which is anticipated ...
By KLISBio
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KLISBio to feature engineered silk innovation at AAHS 2022
With the profound impact on patients’ quality of life, peripheral nerve injuries remain at the forefront of treatment challenges for orthopedic surgeons. That’s a driving force behind KLISBio’s SILKBridge®, a first-to-market solution for peripheral nerve repair. KLISBio will introduce SILKBridge® to attendees at the American Association for Hand Surgeons Annual Meeting ...
By KLISBio
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Confluent Medical Announces Significant Strategic Investment From TPG
Confluent Medical Technologies (“Confluent”), a leading materials science, development and manufacturing partner to medical device manufacturers (“OEMs”), today announced that TPG Capital, the private equity platform of alternative asset management firm TPG, has agreed to make a majority investment in the company. TPG Capital joins existing investor Ampersand Capital ...
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