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World’s First DVT Clot Removing Procedure In London – YouTube (ITV News)
It seems like a simple device – a little basket shaped wire that can be put into a vein to remove a blood clot. But it is in fact a pioneering piece of equipment that could save thousands of lives. It’s been used for the first time – on Jackie Field, from Eltham south east London, and cured her of deep vein thrombosis. ITV’s Rags Martel explains how it works. WORLD'S ...
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Abram Scientific Secures $1 Million National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II Grant
Abram Scientific today announced it has secured a $2.9 million US Army Grant in support of the company’s effort to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This grant supports the clinical development of the CoagCare System to screen for COVID-19 related blood clotting disorders or coagulopathies in patients. The CoagCare System is intended to aid in the evaluation of clotting disorders and help ...
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Abram Scientific Secures $2.9 Million US Army Medical Research Grant to Deliver a Portable Viscoelastic, Blood Coagulation Diagnostic Platform for COVID-19 associated Coagulopathy Management
Abram Scientific today announced it has secured a $2.9 million US Army Grant in support of the company’s effort to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This grant supports the clinical development of the CoagCare System to screen for COVID-19 related blood clotting disorders or coagulopathies in patients. The CoagCare System is intended to aid in the evaluation of clotting disorders and help ...
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Biomodex Teams Up with Physicians at Three of the World’s Top Medical Centers to Develop a Cutting-Edge Training Solution for Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
BIOMODEX, a pioneering digital health company that offers a unique and enhanced 3D printed solution for physician training, announced today the company has partnered with two of the top medical centers in France and a world-class health system in the United States to develop EVIAS Plus - an innovative training solution for treatment of ischemic stroke. Ischemic stroke accounts for about 87 ...
By BIOMODEX
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Second Heart Assist to Unveil Updated Wireless Power Design at ASAIO Annual Meeting
Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7th, 2020 – Second Heart Assist, the innovative developers of the world’s first percutaneous placed true aortic stent based circulatory assist pumps, are delighted to announce that they will provide a brief update on their breakthrough wireless powered chronic implant circulatory assist device, at the upcoming ASAIO tele-conference June 10-13, 2020. The ...
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World Thrombosis Day
On World Thrombosis Day, October 13, 2021, Emosis is proud to be a "messenger" of the "Eyes open to Thrombosis" information campaign. Eyes open to Thrombosis WTD is an educational campaign to raise awareness and educate the public to the importance of reducing death and disability from thrombosis. It is a global alliance of thousands of local, regional, national and international ...
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Charles River and ASC Therapeutics to Scale Manufacturing of Second-Generation Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and ASC Therapeutics, a privately held biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of transformative in vivo gene replacement, gene editing and allogeneic cell therapies, today announced they have agreed to manufacture ASC618, a second-generation gene therapy for hemophilia A. Hemophilia A is caused by the lack of the blood ...
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FDA Places ASC618, Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A, on Fast Track
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given fast track designation to ASC618, an investigational one-time gene therapy for hemophilia A in the pipeline of ASC Therapeutics. Fast track status works to speed the development and regulatory review of treatments for serious disorders that show a potential to fill an unmet need. The Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP), a ...
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Argon Medical Devices Acquires Three Technologies from Rex Medical
PLANO, Texas, Jan. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Argon Medical Devices, Inc. announced the completed acquisition of three vascular products from Rex Medical, LLC. The OptionELITE™ Retrievable Vena Cava Filter, CLEANER™ Rotational Thrombectomy System, and UltraStream™ Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter are now wholly owned by Argon Medical Devices, Inc. Prior to this transaction, ...
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Instylla Announces Completion of Series B Financing
Instylla, Inc., a privately held company developing minimally invasive liquid embolic products designed for use in peripheral vascular embolotherapy today announced closure of $25.4 million Series B financing. Participants in this latest round of financing included the new investors Excelestar Ventures, Catalyst Health Ventures, and Amed Ventures. Existing investors Ascension Ventures, Sparta ...
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9/11 issues linger - not all victims compensated
Following the 9/11 tragedy, the US government made enormous efforts to compensate the families of people who died when the Twin Towers were attacked. Not all victims have been compensated, however. There are people who worked and volunteered on the day of the attacks and in the days and weeks afterwards who may develop life-threatening diseases as a result of exposure to asbestos, but are not ...
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Chrysalis BioTherapeutics Receives Additional Funding from the National Institutes of Health for COVID-19 Therapeutic Development
Chrysalis BioTherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing regenerative drugs that target vascular endothelial and progenitor cells, announced today that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has provided additional funding in the amount of $587,995 to its contract with Chrysalis, bringing the ...
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Chrysalis BioTherapeutics Receives Additional Funding from the National Institutes of Health for COVID-19 Therapeutic Development
Chrysalis BioTherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing regenerative drugs that target vascular endothelial and progenitor cells, announced today that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has provided additional funding in the amount of $587,995 to its contract with Chrysalis, bringing the ...
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Drug developed by Galveston scientist to be tested for COVID-19 use
A drug developed by an independent biotech firm headquartered in Galveston will be tested for clinical application to problems related to COVID-19, thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the federal government to be released June 1. Chrysalin, or TP508, a regenerative thrombin peptide developed by scientist Darrell Carney, has been tested in human clinical trials for skin and bone tissue repair ...
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Bayer initiates landmark Phase III study program to investigate oral FXIa inhibitor asundexian
The OCEANIC program will start with two Phase III studies investigating the efficacy and safety of asundexian in prevention of stroke events in patients with atrial fibrillation as well as patients with a non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack involving up to 30,000 patients Bayer drives the development of its FXIa inhibitor, with the goal of offering a ...
By Bayer AG
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Bayer receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for asundexian atrial fibrillation program
The OCEANIC-AF (atrial fibrillation) study with asundexian is part of the Phase III OCEANIC clinical trial program enrolling more than 27,000 patients in over 40 countries Asundexian is being evaluated as a potential improved treatment option in stroke prevention and could be part of an entirely new class of treatment options in thrombosis management that aims to uncouple efficacy from ...
By Bayer AG
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Second Heart Assist Files Patent for Electro-Activated Shape Changing Impeller for Circulatory Assist Devices
Salt Lake City, Utah and Irvine, CA Nov. 17th, 2020 (PR Distribution) — Second Heart Assist, Inc. has filed a patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering numerous claims for the utilization of electro-active polymers and shape-memory nitinol in combination or on a stand alone basis to control, with electro-magnetic energy on demand, the shape and ...
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New Agreement Set to Scale Up Production of Hem A Gene Therapy
ASC Therapeutics has joined forces with Charles River to scale the manufacturing of ASC618, its second-generation virus-based gene therapy for hemophilia A. The agreement expands upon their current collaboration, begun in 2019 that focused on achieving Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)-virus manufacturing and establishing processes for adeno-associated virus (AAV) production and ...
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Biotricity wins NIH Grant from the National Heart, Blood, and Lung Institute for AI-Enabled real-time monitoring and predictive analytics for stroke due to chronic kidney failure
Biotricity Inc. (NASDAQ:BTCY) (“Biotricity” or the “Company”), a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company, today announced that it will be carrying out an NIH-sponsored Phase I study of Bioflux-AI, Biotricity’s innovative artificial intelligence-driven (‘AI’) system of real-time monitoring and prediction technology, in subjects with ...
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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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