Thrombectomy Applications
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Stroke
Stroke represents one of the largest medical challenges facing our society today. In the U.S., someone has a stroke every 40 seconds and every four minutes someone will die as a result of stroke. Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death in the U.S. and the 2nd leading cause of death worldwide. In the U.S. stroke kills approximately 130,000 people each year (roughly 1 in every 20 deaths). Nearly 800,000 people have a stroke in the U.S. each year and approximately 87% are classified as ischemic (the result of a ...
By Cerevast Medical, Inc. based in Bothell, WASHINGTON (USA).
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Thrombectomy Catheter for Thrombectomy Treatments
Endovascular clot removal methods can provide immediate symptom relief and, by removing clot early, physicians can identify an underlying obstructive lesion that may require a stent. Current endovascular treatment methods involve catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT), percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT), balloon venoplasty, iliac vein stenting, and manual ...
By Vetex Medical based in Galway, IRELAND.
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Thrombectomy Catheter for Pharmacotheraphy Treatment
Traditionally, primary treatment for DVT has focused on anticoagulation, rather than thrombus removal. Anticoagulation therapy does not remove existing thrombus but rather prevents the propagation of the ...
By Vetex Medical based in Galway, IRELAND.
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