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Philips launches Duo Venous Stent System for Treatment of Symptomatic Venous Outflow Obstruction

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and an investigator in the VIVID study , which contributed to the device’s FDA approval – successfully used the Duo Venous Stent System for the first time outside of a clinical trial. Duo Hybrid has a distinct integrated design that combines multiple zones of differing mechanical properties into a single stent [3].

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FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Biotronik Freesolve Below-the-Knee Resorbable Magnesium Scaffold (RMS)

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The newly CE launched Freesolve RMS for coronary artery lesions, based on the BIOmag magnesium alloy and the proven Orsiro drug-eluting stent (DES) coating technology, provides safety, improved deliverability, and optimal performance and vessel support during and after implantation.2,3 2,3 It has shown 99.6%

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Elixir Medical Granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for DynamX Bioadaptor

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1 To date, interventional treatment of coronary artery disease with drug-eluting stents has been able to establish flow angiographically. 2 “For many years, it was thought that caging of the vessel with stents was the main driver for annual increasing non-plateauing event rates. of the U.S. population. JACC 2020. 5 Saito S, et al.

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Revolution Vibe CT System Now Available from GE Healthcare

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vii Similarly, recent increases in Medicare reimbursement rates for CCTA are a positive step towards making this technology more accessible. This innovative technology maximizes operational efficiency, enhances staff expertise, and delivers better patient outcomes, making it a wise long-term investment. 2012) 380:2095128. link] iv IMV.2023