A Jefferson Health interventional radiologist became the first physician in the Philadelphia/South Jersey region to perform a new procedure that creates an arteriovenous (AV) fistula, necessary for ...

Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, has unveiled the WavelinQ, a device that offers a new, non-surgical way to prepare patients for dialysis. According to Overlook officials, it ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alucent Biomedical Inc., a company dedicated to developing and commercializing its breakthrough AlucentNVS technology for the treatment of vascular disease, announced ...

Long-term hemodialysis is a lifesaver for approximately half a million patients in the United States with kidney failure (also known as end-stage renal disease, or ESRD) who are either waiting on or ...

The Arteriovenous Fistula Eligibility system, courtesy of Flow Forward. Med-tech startup Flow Forward LLC said it has raised a total of $7 million in its series A round. The news comes around the same ...

The endoscopic device manufactured by Maquet was originally developed for harvesting of the saphenous vein and radial artery as conduits for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. These vessels are ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Concept Medical Inc. (CMI) has been granted "Breakthrough Device Designation" from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for MagicTouch AVF, its Sirolimus ...

Long-term hemodialysis is a lifesaver for the half a million U.S. patients with kidney failure who are waiting or unsuitable for kidney transplants. But before patients begin receiving dialysis to ...