Refine by
Anastomosis Articles & Analysis
15 news found
PARIS, France/Tampa, FL – July, 11, 2022 – SafeHeal™, a leading innovator in the field of digestive surgery and developer of the Colovac device, announced today the appointment of Chris Richardson as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), who assumes responsibilities immediately. Richardson has over 30 years of experience in the medical device industry, and an extensive ...
BySafeHeal
Biostage, Inc. (OTCQB: BSTG) ("Biostage" or the "Company"), a cell-therapy biotechnology company with successful first-in-human experience in treating esophageal cancer (conducted at the Mayo Clinic and published last August) and FDA approval to commence a clinical trial of the Biostage Esophageal Implant for severe esophageal disease including cancer, today announced that the U.S. Patent and ...
Because the risk of non-healing of the bowel anastomosis is high, and the consequences could be dire, the surgeon temporarily diverts the stool from the anastomosis by creating an ostomy. ...
BySafeHeal
Leakage is typically managed by placing a diverting ostomy to protect the surgical anastomosis during healing and is surgically closed 3 to 6 months after the initial surgery. Colovac is a temporary endoluminal anastomosis protection device, placed in lieu of the ostomy, and removed endoscopically after 10 days. ...
BySafeHeal
Patients in the first cohort received DuraGraft® Vascular Conduit Solution (Somahlution LLC, Jupiter, FL) both for storage of venous and arterial free conduits prior to surgical anastomosis and as a flushing solution down the grafts to check the integrity of the distal anastomosis. ...
This innovative new EXCOR® Graft Cannula was developed to offer the surgeons a wide range of applications and flexibility during surgery by combining the proven flow properties of EXCOR® cannulae with the advantages of a graft anastomosis. Improvements in the field of mechanical circulatory support and the further development of ventricular assist devices enable ...
Nicole Lindenblatt, M.D. performed a lymph node transfer and lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), a novel and challenging supermicrosurgical procedure intended to improve the patient's lymphedema by allowing outflow of lymphatic fluid through residual lymphatic channels. ...
The Perfusion ViewInsight will allow surgeons to visualize blood flow in real-time without the injection of dye for procedures, including anastomosis in colorectal cases. The ActivInsights augmented reality software suite will be underpinned by the industry’s largest annotated data set to be developed by the company over the next 12 months. ...
DuraGraft protects graft tissue from the period of harvesting through anastomosis and is used during vascular surgery (including CABG) as a treatment to maintain the structural and functional integrity of isolated vascular grafts. ...
A new case report published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery provides one of the first known opportunities to directly visualize the permanent and fused connection (anastomosis) that is created with the minimally invasive Ellipsys® Vascular Access System. ...
It is indicated in both geographies for the creation of a proximal radial artery to perforating vein anastomosis for percutaneous creation of an AV fistula. "Medtronic's acquisition of Avenu aligns directly with our vision of bringing less invasive, endovascular solutions to patients requiring durable vascular access," said Mark Ritchart, president and chief executive officer of ...
Diverting ostomy, the current standard of care today, applied prophylactically to most patients with a low anastomosis, regardless of their immediate post-operative course, has the objective of minimizing the sequelae of anastomotic leakage. ...
BySafeHeal
The single-arm 15-patient study was aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of Colovac in the protection of colorectal anastomosis in adult patients who were scheduled to receive a diverting ostomy, following colorectal surgery. ...
BySafeHeal
Based in Paris, SafeHeal develops an innovative digestive anastomosis protection device, called Colovac, designed to reduce complications and obviate the need for ostomies for colectomy patients. ...
BySafeHeal
It aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Colovac for the protection of colorectal anastomosis in adult patients initially scheduled to receive a diverting ostomy as per standard of care, following colorectal surgery. ...
BySafeHeal