Catheter Surface Articles & Analysis
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Based on these properties, PDMS has been used in a wide range of applications such as micropumps, catheter surfaces, dressings and bandages, microvalves, optical systems, in vitro disease studies, implants, microfluidics, and photonics. ...
Mallios. “The use of the Surfacer System enabled us to quickly and efficiently obtain central venous access after two previous attempts to recanalize the central vein occlusion using other approaches were ...
“The Surfacer Inside-out system represents a new approach to restore right-sided central venous access in chronic thoracic venous occlusion by the inside-out recanalization technique” stated Dr. ...
“The Surfacer System superior clinical performance continues to be demonstrated as evidenced by the expanding list of publications, and acceleration in commercial use,” said Mark Horsey, CFO of Bluegrass Vascular. “With the new CMS code, demand for the Surfacer System is rapidly expanding and is the basis for the strong investor community ...
Using the Surfacer System, we were able to cross the patient’s central venous occlusion and obtain central venous access which facilitated the placement of a Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow (HeRO) graft and removal of their femoral catheter.” “Utilizing the Surfacer System to facilitate gaining central venous access and avoid the ...
The paper, published in the Journal of Vascular Access, demonstrated the ability to gain long-term vascular access without any significant complications or adverse events from the procedure with the benefit of avoiding the placement of a femoral catheter with its associated disadvantages. “This peer-reviewed paper further demonstrates the versatility the ...
Bluegrass Vascular Technologies (Bluegrass Vascular), a private medical technology company focused on innovating lifesaving devices and methods for vascular access procedures, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a new Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code and New Technology Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) assignment ...
The objective of the SAVE Registry was to report Surfacer Inside-Out® Access Catheter System device performance and safety information for patients with thoracic central venous obstruction (TCVO) requiring central venous access. Central venous catheters were successfully placed in 29 of 30 patients (96.7%) with no device-related adverse ...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) study was designed to evaluate the performance and safety of the Surfacer Inside-Out® Access Catheter System (Surfacer System) when used to facilitate central venous access in patients with thoracic central venous obstructions. ...