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FDA Clears Eximo Medical B-Laser™ Atherectomy System for Peripheral Artery Disease
Eximo Medical Ltd. says it has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its B-Laser™ Atherectomy System for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Clearance and Launch for Mentor’s CPX4 Smooth Breast Tissue Expander
New tissue expander with smooth surface aids insertion and removal in breast reconstruction surgery
$23 Million for CSA Medical to Advance Cryospray™ Therapies for Esophageal Disease and COPD
Financing will support Expansion of truFreeze® Spray Cryotherapy business for Esophageal Disease and launch of the Reo Radial Catheter in 2019 for Barrett’s Esophagus
Positive Results for RejuvenAir® Metered Cryospray™ in COPD Patients with Chronic Bronchitis
RejuvenAir® feasibility study demonstrate strong safety profile and clinically meaningful improvement on Quality of Life measures at 6-month follow-up in Chronic Bronchitis patients.
New 3T MRI Scanner Lands Safely at The London Clinic After Crane Drop Through Hospital Roof
Patients at The London Clinic, a private hospital and charity, will be the first in the UK to access the latest Siemens MRI imaging technology.
U.S. May Soon Have First Meniscus Implant
With trials now fully enrolled Active Implants hopes its NUsurface® device might soon be available for U.S. patients
New Money to Enhance EndoGastric Solutions’ Commercial Expansion
GERD expert, EndoGastric Solutions® (EGS) has secured $30.5 million in new financing to drive commercial expansion.
Ethicon Looks to Innovation in Quest to Reduce Thoracic Surgery Complications
Studies presented at the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons meeting examine the impact of innovation on both patient outcomes and hospital costs
FDA Clearance Expands Scalp Cooler Indication
Experts welcome expansion of indication to include solid tumour patients
C2 CryoBalloon™ Endoscopic Device Uses Extreme Cold to Eradicate Precancerous Lesions
Endoscopy company, Pentax Medical has announced the introduction of the C2 CryoBalloon™ Ablation System for the treatment of Barrett’s esophagus
New WatchPAT™ Sleep Apnea Scoring Guidelines Unveiled at SLEEP 2018
Evidence-based guidelines based on a large-scale sleep apnea study demonstrate WatchPAT’s efficiency and accuracy
New Study Shows High Diagnostic Sensitivity for Archimedes Virtual Bronchoscopy Navigation System
System safe, accurate and effective in bronchoscopically navigating and accessing tumors anywhere in the lung
Zephyr® Endobronchial Valve Pivotal Study Meets EndPoints in Severe Emphysema Patients
All primary and secondary endpoints met across multiple measures of breathing and quality of life, one year after treatment
Powered Stapler Yields Fewer Bleeding Complications in Lung Cancer Surgery
Real-world assessment favours powered staplers over manual, with halved rate of hemostasis complications
Analytics Could Reduce Need for Breast Biopsy, Says Study
Publication defines advanced statistical methods that can be used with diagnostic imaging output to downgrade breast mass risk classification