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ExThera Medical and Asahi Kasei Medical Enter into Partnership to Expand Reach of Treatment for the Critically Ill
MARTINEZ, Calif. – ExThera Medical and Asahi Kasei Medical, a core operating company of the Asahi Kasei Group, have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in Japan for ExThera’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100). Per the agreement structure, ExThera Medical and Asahi Kasei Medical will collaborate to obtain regulatory approval of Seraph 100 ...
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ExThera Medical Partners with Predicate Healthcare Performance Group to Expand Reach of Proven COVID-19 Treatment
MARTINEZ, Calif. – ExThera Medical and Predicate Healthcare Performance Group (Predicate HPG) have entered into a commercial partnership agreement in the United States for ExThera’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100). “In Predicate HPG’s ongoing efforts to deliver evidence-based, technology-enabled care to every patient, we are pleased to ...
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Michael Porter of Harvard Business School has Joined the Board of Directors of ExThera Medical Corporation
Michael Porter, Ph.D., has joined the board of directors of ExThera Medical Corporation, a privately held medical technology company focused on the therapeutic reduction of drug-resistant pathogens and sepsis mediators in whole blood. ExThera’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100) has a CE Mark in Europe for the treatment of a wide range of bloodstream ...
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Patient Enrollment is Complete in the DOD-Funded Study of Extracorporeal Hemopurification of Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
MARTINEZ, Calif. – PURIFY OBS, an observational study of critically-ill COVID patients treated with the Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100), has recently completed enrollment. A multicenter effort led by the US Department of Defense (DOD) published interim results in April 2021. Observations included dramatic improvement in survival and reduction in median ICU ...
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ExThera Medical & Fresenius Medical Care Sign Distribution Agreement for Seraph 100 Blood Purification Device in Mexico
Seraph 100 used for Blood Purification and Pathogen Reduction in Sepsis and COVID-19 Treatments MARTINEZ, Calif. – ExThera Medical and Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases, announced the expanded distribution of ExThera’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter in Mexico. In 2021, ExThera ...
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Treatment for critically ill COVID patients results in significant improvement in survival rate according to new study
Patient survival doubles when Seraph 100 is used earlier during ICU stay MARTINEZ, Calif. – Critically ill patients treated with ExThera Medical’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100) within 60 hours of ICU admission experienced a survival rate double that of patients treated after being in the ICU for 60 or more hours, according to a newly released ...
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ExThera’s Affinity Blood Filter Is Used to Treat COVID-19 Patients
Treatment of COVID-19 with ExThera’s Seraph®100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100) has begun in hospitals in Germany and Italy. Seraph 100 treatments of COVID-19 are also expected to begin soon in France and the USA. Seraph 100 is the only ‘hemoperfusion device’ approved for the reduction of pathogens in blood. In recent EU clinical cases improved lung ...
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Invizius named ‘Best Innovative MedTech’
Invizius, a University of Edinburgh spinout whose technology promises to improve the lives of millions of dialysis patients, has been named Best Innovative MedTech company at the prestigious OBN Awards. The company’s success in the awards, which have a high profile in the life sciences sector, follows on from a seed investment of £500,000 from Mercia Fund Managers in May 2018. ...
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Fresenius Medical Care expands critical care offering with ExThera Medical’s Seraph 100 adsorber
Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s leading provider of products and services for people with chronic kidney failure, will offer the Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter from ExThera Medical Corporation in several European countries as of now. Both companies have signed a co-marketing and distribution agreement, effective in January 2021 and covering Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, ...
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DOD to Fund a Multi-Center Randomized Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Treatment with ExThera’s Seraph 100 Blood Filter
After encouraging preliminary results in the treatment of critically-ill COVID-19 patients at a military hospital in the United States and fourteen other hospitals in Europe, the Department of Defense has selected the Seraph®100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100) as one of its main interventions in a pivotal, US-based randomized controlled trial. Financial support for the ...
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Lakhmir Chawla, MD, of Silver Creek Pharmaceuticals Joins ExThera Medical Board of Directors
Professor Lakhmir Chawla, MD, has joined the board of directors of ExThera Medical Corporation, a privately held medical technology company whose Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter is authorized in the United States to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients. Dr. Chawla also serves as the Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board at the company Dr. Chawla is an internationally renowned ...
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Inversago Pharma Doses First Patient in Phase 2 Trial of INV-202, an Oral, Peripherally-acting CB1 Inverse Agonist, in Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease
Inversago Pharma Inc. (“Inversago”), a clinical stage biotech company with a unique portfolio of peripherally-acting CB1 inverse agonists, today announced that the first patient has been dosed with INV-202 in a Phase 2 clinical trial in subjects with diabetic kidney disease (DKD). The Phase 2 trial of INV-202, a first-in-class, peripherally-acting CB1 inverse agonist, is a ...
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Inversago Pharma receives IND clearance for Phase 2 trial of INV-202 in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Inversago Pharma Inc. (“Inversago”), a clinical stage biotech company with a unique portfolio of peripherally-acting CB1 inverse agonists, has received FDA clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a phase 2 study in Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) for INV-202, the Company’s lead program. Inversago scientists identified Diabetic Kidney Disease as the most ...
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Inversago Pharma presents data on INV-202 in Diabetic Nephropathy at the ERA 2022 Congress
Inversago Pharma Inc. (“Inversago”), a clinical stage biotech company with a unique portfolio of CB1 inverse agonists, announces the presentation of preclinical data at the 59th Congress of the European Renal Association (ERA), the largest annual nephrology meeting in Europe, currently held in Paris, France. These data show that INV-202, the company’s lead peripheral CB1 ...
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Healionics raises $4.5M to fund first-in-human trial of STARgraft vascular graft
Healionics Corporation, a private medical device company, announced today the completion of a $4.5M convertible note financing round. The financing supports the first human study, currently underway, of the company's innovative STARgraft vascular graft. In preclinical studies, STARgraft demonstrated improved ability to maintain blood flow compared to on-market vascular grafts, thereby offering ...
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Healionics raises $4.7M equity round to support commercialization of STARgraft vascular graf
Healionics Corporation, a private medical device company, announced today the completion of a $4.7M equity financing round led by Keiretsu Capital. The company also announced the conversion to equity of $5.2M in previously outstanding notes and interest. Healionics is preparing to commercialize its innovative STARgraft vascular graft, designed to provide a safer and more reliable means to access ...
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