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Injectable Angioplasty Balloon Catheter Transforms Peripheral Procedures, Users Report Reduced Equipment and Contrast Needs

First In-Man Experience Exceeds Expectations, Cited as “Game Changer” for Below-the-Knee Procedures CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summa Therapeutics, LLC announced today that the first-in-man ...
TCTMD

Medtronic Launches 'TOTAL Across' Crossing Catheter in Europe

New Peripheral Angioplasty Balloon Targets Challenging Lesions in Lower-Extremity, Including Below-the-Knee, Arteries Associated with Critical Limb Ischemia MINNEAPOLIS. -- Aligned with its commitment ...
Business Insider

CHOCOLATE TOUCH®, NEXT-GENERATION DRUG-COATED ANGIOPLASTY BALLOON FOR THE TREATMENT OF PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL

SINGAPORE, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis MedTech Group announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Chocolate Touch® Drug-coated Balloon PTA Catheter, developed ...
TCTMD

Boston Scientific Launches Charger™ PTA Balloon Catheter

NATICK, Mass., Boston Scientific Corporation announces the U.S. launch of its Charger™ PTA Balloon Catheter, a 0.035" percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon catheter designed for a wide ...
FiercePharma

Covidien Releases Results from First-in-Human Study of New Drug-Coated Balloon

ILLUMENATE FIH Study Delivers Promising Safety and Effectiveness Data for Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease PARIS--Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products, announced the ...
Healio

Ultrasound-guided angioplasty beneficial in symptomatic peripheral artery disease

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IVUS-guided angioplasty for peripheral artery disease improved procedural outcomes vs. an angiography-guided ...
Medscape

Sirolimus-Coated Balloon Reduces Amputation Risk in Peripheral Artery Disease

Angioplasty with sirolimus-coated balloons, as compared with uncoated balloons, reduced limb amputation and other adverse ...
Business Insider

Genesis MedTech Acquires World-first Drug-coated Balloon Technology with Next-generation Angioplasty Architecture for the Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Diseases

SINGAPORE, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis MedTech International has completed the acquisition of the Chocolate Touch ® drug-coated balloon (DCB), a drug-device technology asset from TriReme ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Percutaneous laser atherectomy as an adjunct to balloon angioplasty (with or without stenting) for peripheral arterial disease

Chronic atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease commonly causes narrowing or blockage of lower limb arteries. Symptoms include intermittent claudication, ischaemic rest pain, ulceration and ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Peripheral Artery Disease

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease is a condition that develops when the arteries in the legs and feet become narrowed, or occluded, by an accumulation of a fatty substance called plaque, which ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Angioplasty and stenting to treat peripheral arterial disease causing refractory erectile dysfunction

This section describes safety outcomes from the published literature that the Committee considered as part of the evidence about this procedure. For more detailed information on the evidence, see the ...