Vena Cava Filters

Vena cava filters are a type of venous therapy that involves implanting a self-expanding wire cage medical device into the inferior vena vein to prevent pulmonary emboli traveling from the lower extremities into the lungs to cause a pulmonary emolism (PE).

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July 20, 2012 โ€” Crux Biomedical announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its ...

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June 28, 2012 โ€” BiO2 Medical Inc., a Texas based medical device manufacturer with corporate offices in San Antonio ...

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April 6, 2012 โ€” Crux Biomedical announced that a recently completed pivotal trial of its Crux Vena Cava Filter (VCF) ...

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The Crux inferior vena cava (IVC) filter was designed for easy deployment and later retrival. This video clip shows ...

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The Crux inferior vena cava (IVC) filter was designed for easy deployment and later retrieval. This video clip shows ...

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January 27, 2012 โ€” Crux Biomedical announced it received CE mark approval for its inferior vena cava filter (IVCF) with ...

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November 23, 2011 โ€“ Many specialists question whether a permanent inferior vena cava (IVC) filter can be developed where ...

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March 15, 2011 โ€“ Argon Medical Devices has entered into a definitive license agreement with Rex Medical, for ...

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Cardiac rhythm device reliability and the approach to managing complications associated with these devices have recently ...

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July 15, 2010 โ€“ The first patient has enrolled in the Retrieve 2 U.S. trial, which will evaluate the safety and ...

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March 23, 2010 โ€“ A femoral access delivery system to aid physicians placing inferior vena cava (IVC) filters was ...

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October 21, 2009 โ€“ Cook Medical is introducing six new products in parallel to provide better treatment options to ...

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September 22, 2009 โ€“ Physicians can now navigate even the most tortuous anatomy with greater speed and safety with ...

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July 21, 2009 โ€“ Total procedures performed in angio labs from 2004 to 2008 grew 20 percent, from 4 million in 2004 ...

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June 8, 2009 - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. today said the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for the Option Inferior ...

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