Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

This channel includes news, interventions, and new technology innovations for peripheral artery diease, PAD and critical limb ischemia.

The Freesolve BTK RMS is designed for patients auffering From chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI)

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

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

March 20, 2024 — Biotronik has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation (BDD) from the US Food and Drug ...

March 20, 2024

Novel bioresorbable scaffold system being developed for expanded indications

News | Stents Bioresorbable

AI Measures Fat Around the Heart, a Key to Predicting Heart Attacks

February 14, 2024 — Efemoral Medical, developer of advanced interventional bioresorbable therapies, today announced that ...

February 14, 2024

Millions of patients worldwide could benefit from better long-term outcomes by the company’s expansion into peripheral artery disease

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Sensome Announces Initiation of Clinical Trial Assessing Its Tissue Microsensor Technology in Peripheral Artery Disease

February 12, 2024 — Sensome, a company pioneering the connected medical device revolution with the world’s smallest ...

February 12, 2024

First in-man experience exceeds expectations, cited as “game changer” for below-the-knee procedures

News | Balloon Catheter

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

January 18, 2024 — Summa Therapeutics, LLC announced that the first-in-man injectable angioplasty procedures for ...

January 18, 2024

The roundtable focused on the current challenges in diagnosing and treating lower extremity revascularization, knowledge and data gaps, and the potential role of IVUS in addressing these challenges

News | Interventional Radiology

SCAI, SIR, and SVS Jointly Publish Proceedings from Multispecialty Peripheral IVUS Roundtable

January 9, 2024 — Proceedings from an expert consensus roundtable that discussed the benefits of intravascular ...

January 09, 2024

Getinge announced commercial availability of the iCast covered stent system in the United States

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Getinge Announces U.S. Commercial Availability of iCast Covered Stent System for Treatment of Iliac Arterial Occlusive Disease

November 10, 2023 —Getinge announced commercial availability of the iCast covered stent system in the United States for ...

November 10, 2023

Clinical trial data released during VIVA 2023 Conference included results from a study involving the Veryan Medical BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System.

News | VIVA

Final Round of Late-breaking Clinical Trial Results Announced at VIVA23

November 9, 2023 — The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular ...

November 09, 2023

News | VIVA

VIVA23 Presents Outcomes of Late-breaking Science from Abbott’s LIFE-BTK, RESOLV FIH Study, and IN.PACT AV Access Trial

November 2, 2023 — The second round of late-breaking clinical trials results from the Vascular InterVentional Advances ...

November 01, 2023

Dr. William Gray of Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, part of Main Line Health, guided research presented at cardiology conference and published by Lancet

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Study Organized by Main Line Health Researchers Reverses FDA Warning on Vital Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

October 24, 2023 — Four years ago, following a publication based on the limited data available, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

October 24, 2023

New therapeutic option has potential to reduce rate of major limb amputation in US

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

FDA Approves LimFlow System in Patients with Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia and No Suitable Endovascular or Surgical Revascularization Options

September 14, 2023 — LimFlow SA, a pioneer in the development of minimally-invasive technology for the treatment of chro ...

September 14, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Letter to Health Care Providers about updated information associated with paclitaxel-coated devices used to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD)

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Paclitaxel-Coated Devices to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease Unlikely to Increase Risk of Mortality

July 11, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing healthcare providers about updated information ...

July 11, 2023

Qardio, a leading innovator in healthcare technology, has unveiled its groundbreaking Livestream solution suite, which includes continuous ECG, Blood Pressure, Pulse Oximetry (SPO2), Body Temperature, Weight, and Body Position monitoring

News | Cath Lab

Philips and BIOTRONIK Expand Care for Out-of-hospital Cardiology Labs with New Strategic Alliance

June 21, 2023 — Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, announced it has teamed up with BIOTRONIK (Lake ...

June 21, 2023

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

American Heart Association Releases Scientific Statement on Reducing Disparities in Peripheral Artery Disease with Routine Tests

June 21, 2023 — A new science report issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) emphasizes the importance of ...

June 21, 2023

Endologix LLC, a privately held, global medical device company dedicated to providing disruptive therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for the DETOUR System to treat patients with complex peripheral arterial disease (PAD).

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Endologix Announces 24-Month Results of DETOUR- 2 Study at 2023 Vascular Annual Meeting

June 16, 2023 — Endologix LLC, a privately held, global medical device company, dedicated to providing disruptive ...

June 16, 2023

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Endologix Receives FDA Approval of the DETOUR System to Treat Long Complex Superficial Femoropopliteal Lesions in Patients with PAD

June 15, 2023 — Endologix LLC, a privately held, global medical device company dedicated to providing disruptive ...

June 15, 2023