Venous News Articles

NICE clinical guideline set to save lives by improving the diagnosis...

BIBA Publishing - 28th June 2012 0

Rivaroxaban recommended for approval for pulmonary embolism in Europe

BIBA Publishing - 23rd October 2012 0

FlowAid receives FDA US market clearance for the FA100 SCCD

16th February 2017 0

New developments in retrievable inferior vena cava filters reviewed

BIBA Publishing - 3rd September 2012 0

European commission approves rivaroxaban for the treatment of pulmonary embolism and...

BIBA Publishing - 21st November 2012 0

A novel method of oedema fluid drainage in obstructive lymphoedema

BIBA Publishing - 14th March 2016 0

Pelvic vein reflux could cause haemorrhoids, study suggests

BIBA Publishing - 28th May 2014 0

Preliminary data suggest VenaTech convertible filter is a safe and effective...

BIBA Publishing - 12th March 2015 0

Sapheon completes enrolment in US pivotal study of VenaSeal

BIBA Publishing - 10th September 2013 0

Edoxaban approved for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in non-valvular...

BIBA Publishing - 15th April 2015 0

Study based on “real world” US database sheds light on inferior...

BIBA Publishing - 20th July 2012 0

Intrinsic Imaging awarded interventional medical device trial for prevention of pulmonary...

BIBA Publishing - 5th March 2015 0

Endothermal heat-induced thrombosis after endovenous laser ablation—a rare complication with safe...

10th October 2016 0

CX Venous Workshop draws in the crowds

BIBA Publishing - 29th April 2015 0

Two new real-world studies confirm positive efficacy and safety profile of...

marciobrito - 23rd October 2016 0

Ultrasound-accelerated catheter-directed thrombolysis of acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis remains safe

BIBA Publishing - 19th July 2012 0

FDA clears NeverTouch Direct Procedure Kit to treat varicose veins

BIBA Publishing - 16th February 2012 0

Eliquis (apixaban) receives CHMP positive opinion for the treatment of deep...

BIBA Publishing - 30th June 2014 0

FDA approves polidocanol injectable foam for varicose veins

BIBA Publishing - 3rd December 2013 0

FDA IDE approval for Veniti Vici venous stent system

BIBA Publishing - 14th July 2014 0

Ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis shows advantage over anticoagulation alone in submassive pulmonary embolism

BIBA Publishing - 14th March 2013 0

PEARL registry results suggest rheolytic thrombectomy combined with adjunctive therapy is...

BIBA Publishing - 24th January 2013 0

Veniti closes on US$25m from Boston Scientific

9th September 2016 0

Edoxaban significantly reduces risk of venous thromboembolism by half compared to...

BIBA Publishing - 12th December 2011 0

Rivaroxaban shows comparable efficacy to standard of care for pulmonary embolism...

BIBA Publishing - 26th March 2012 0

Satisfactory results with endovenous laser ablation 6.5 years after treatment

BIBA Publishing - 10th May 2012 0

Edoxaban evaluated in two subgroup analyses of East Asian patients from...

BIBA Publishing - 24th March 2014 0

Lymphoedema management: A collaborative approach for patients and clinicians

10th October 2016 0

Delegates benefit from hands-on training and learning at the CX Office-based...

BIBA Publishing - 11th April 2014 0

Ultrasound-enhanced catheter-directed thrombolysis as the standard of care for acute DVT

9th September 2016 0

UK’s NICE consults on new draft quality standard for management of...

BIBA Publishing - 3rd October 2012 0

FDA grants priority review for rivaroxaban supplemental new drug application for...

BIBA Publishing - 10th July 2012 0

BTG’s Varithena launched in Canada

26th January 2017 0

Intravascular ultrasound in venous disease

9th February 2017 0

Mechanochemical ablation shows 96% closure rate at two years

BIBA Publishing - 8th June 2012 0

Varithena earns FDA approval for 30-day post-activation shelf life

marciobrito - 11th July 2016 0

Saphenous pulsation on duplex ultrasound is a marker of severe chronic...

BIBA Publishing - 14th March 2016 0

New segmental venous stent shows superior patency rates in occlusive disease

BIBA Publishing - 9th May 2013 0

Radiofrequency ablation effective in the treatment of large diameter varicose veins...

BIBA Publishing - 23rd July 2012 0

Cook Medical begins two studies on inferior vena cava filters

BIBA Publishing - 3rd June 2014 0

Catheter-directed thrombolysis reduces risk of post-thrombotic syndrome in patients with DVT...

BIBA Publishing - 19th December 2011 0

Long-term outcomes of percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for severe pulmonary embolism

BIBA Publishing - 5th March 2012 0

Veniti announces first uses of Veniti Vici Venous Stent System

BIBA Publishing - 27th January 2014 0

New varicose vein treatment available in Europe

BIBA Publishing - 16th February 2015 0

Covidien launches next generation Trellis peripheral infusion system

BIBA Publishing - 9th July 2014 0

FDA approves Savaysa for reduction of stroke risk in non-valvular atrial...

BIBA Publishing - 10th February 2015 0

Hybrid operative thrombectomy is non-inferior to percutaneous techniques for acute iliofemoral...

BIBA Publishing - 14th March 2016 0

Evidence for deep venous reconstruction is “extremely weak”

BIBA Publishing - 14th May 2014 0

VeClose trial indicates 24-month non-inferiority of VenaSeal versus radiofrequency ablation

24th January 2017 0

Secondary analysis of AMPLIFY-EXT examining predictors of hospitalisation presented at ESC...

BIBA Publishing - 1st September 2014 0

Five-year results from the ClosureFast long-term European multicentre study announced

BIBA Publishing - 7th January 2013 0

IVUS may be a more accurate method than venography for assessing...

7th November 2016 0

For the first time, Charing Cross hosts three days of venous...

BIBA Publishing - 28th February 2014 0

VenaSeal closure system demonstrates long-term durability and improved quality of life...

3rd May 2016 0

Angel Catheter is CE-marked

BIBA Publishing - 21st May 2012 0

Percutaneous endovenous intervention effective for upper extremity deep venous thrombosis

BIBA Publishing - 22nd March 2012 0

Volcano Corporation to acquire Crux Biomedical

BIBA Publishing - 3rd December 2012 0

Bioconvertible inferior vena cava filter could eliminate retrieval and complications

BIBA Publishing - 8th December 2011 0

Cyanoacrylate adhesive perforator embolisation successful while avoiding risk of “inadvertent thermal...

20th January 2017 0

NICE recommends once-daily Lixiana (edoxaban) to treat and prevent adult recurrent...

BIBA Publishing - 27th August 2015 0

Canadian study suggests no link between venous stenosis and multiple sclerosis

BIBA Publishing - 20th August 2013 0

Sapheon submits second module of PMA application for VenaSeal Sapheon Closure...

BIBA Publishing - 16th January 2014 0

FDA classifies Covidien field action for Trellis-6 and Trellis-8 systems as...

BIBA Publishing - 13th February 2015 0

Venography and IVUS for the diagnosis and treatment of iliofemoral venous...

11th November 2016 0

94% closure rate of varicose veins after one year with VenaSeal...

BIBA Publishing - 14th August 2012 0

Early data from venous stent trials “very promising”

27th April 2016 0

Key clinical questions I would like to see answered in the...

21st June 2016 0

Treating cutaneous ulcers with human skin wound dressings

BIBA Publishing - 16th October 2013 0

A record-breaking week for the CX Venous Workshop

BIBA Publishing - 30th April 2015 0

Cancer-associated thrombosis patients 35% less likely to experience thromboembolism when treated...

BIBA Publishing - 21st August 2015 0

Recurrence after ablation for varicose veins associated with perforating veins

BIBA Publishing - 6th March 2012 0

ULTIMA trial results published in Circulation

BIBA Publishing - 20th January 2014 0

Final patient enrolled for iliofemoral venous stent study

dawnpowell - 16th November 2016 0

Tactile Medical launches wound care product to treat venous leg ulcers

BIBA Publishing - 10th September 2013 0

AMPLIFY data indicate Eliquis (apixaban) is comparable to conventional therapy in...

BIBA Publishing - 11th December 2015 0

MOCA effective for greater saphenous vein insufficiency out to three years

24th January 2017 0

UK’s NICE encourages research on percutaneous venoplasty for multiple sclerosis

BIBA Publishing - 2nd April 2012 0

Vascular Insights announces randomised clinical trial comparing VNUS Closure Fast with...

BIBA Publishing - 26th September 2012 0

LeMaitre Vascular acquires InaVein

BIBA Publishing - 12th September 2013 0

Multicentre study evaluates method to improve retrieval rate of inferior vena...

BIBA Publishing - 10th July 2014 0

Real world ETNA registries of new once-daily edoxaban commence in Europe

BIBA Publishing - 24th August 2015 0

The success of deep venous intervention rests on mid- to long-term...

6th February 2017 0

Phase III study of dabigatran meets primary endpoint for six-month treatment...

BIBA Publishing - 19th December 2013 0

New drug application for edoxaban submitted in Japan

BIBA Publishing - 20th December 2013 0

Offer less invasive treatments before surgery for varicose veins, says UK...

BIBA Publishing - 31st July 2013 0

Option Elite retrievable vena cava filter receives FDA clearance for a...

BIBA Publishing - 16th January 2014 0

One-year data of the Sapheon Closure system trial show positive results

BIBA Publishing - 20th January 2012 0

Screening can significantly reduce number of venous thromboembolism deaths

BIBA Publishing - 15th October 2013 0

No evidence to support placement of filters in patients undergoing bariatric...

BIBA Publishing - 3rd June 2013 0

Tulip fibre shows reduced side-effects in great saphenous vein ablation

BIBA Publishing - 20th July 2012 0

NICE UK draft guidance recommends rivaroxaban for pulmonary embolism

BIBA Publishing - 19th April 2013 0

EKOS initiates study in patients with chronic deep vein thrombosis and...

BIBA Publishing - 12th June 2014 0

ALN launches Vena Cava Filter with Hook in the USA

BIBA Publishing - 22nd February 2013 0

FDA approves Pradaxa for treatment of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary...

BIBA Publishing - 14th April 2014 0

Scottish Medicines Consortium accepts rivaroxaban for NHS use in two new...

BIBA Publishing - 14th February 2012 0

Authorisation and reimbursement for radiofrequency and endovenous laser ablation across Europe

BIBA Publishing - 14th March 2016 0

Lawrence Livermore National Lab and Near Infrared Imaging release Vein-Eye camera

BIBA Publishing - 23rd September 2015 0

Glue is a promising tool in the varicose vein occlusion armamentarium

BIBA Publishing - 9th May 2013 0

More bleeding with catheter-directed thrombolysis than with standard anticoagulation in deep...

BIBA Publishing - 31st July 2014 0

Non-thrombotic iliac vein lesions trigger “paradigm shift”

27th April 2016 0

“IVUS should be the gold standard for diagnosing and directing treatment...

27th April 2016 0

The duplex criteria for paediatric reflux testing

16th February 2017 0

Is all heat the same and does catheter design matter?

BIBA Publishing - 13th August 2014 0

FDA clears first ever bi-directionally retrievable vena cava filter from Crux...

BIBA Publishing - 19th July 2012 0

FDA expands use of rivaroxaban to treat deep vein thrombosis or...

BIBA Publishing - 5th November 2012 0

Thermocoagulation of the great saphenous vein with EVRF is safe and...

BIBA Publishing - 31st July 2013 0

Computerised checklist offers best preventive strategy for venous thromboembolism

BIBA Publishing - 23rd October 2012 0

Treatment of superficial vein thrombosis with intermediate doses of tinzaparin

10th October 2016 0

NICE publishes final guidance on the use of Eliquis (apixaban) to...

BIBA Publishing - 15th June 2015 0

PREFER in VTE European registry enrols first patient

BIBA Publishing - 7th February 2013 0

Studies support benefit of dabigatran for prevention of recurrent deep vein...

BIBA Publishing - 28th February 2013 0

Bluegrass Vascular Technologies begins first clinical study of the Surfacer Inside-Out...

BIBA Publishing - 16th December 2011 0

Stryker launches Restep deep vein thrombosis compression sleeve

BIBA Publishing - 17th April 2012 0

First varicose vein patient treated with FDA-approved Varithena (polidocanol injectable foam)...

BIBA Publishing - 12th August 2014 0

European Commission approves Eliquis (apixaban) for treatment of deep vein thrombosis...

BIBA Publishing - 5th August 2014 0

Pradaxa gains EU approval

BIBA Publishing - 9th June 2014 0

Health Canada approves polidocanol injectable foam for patients with varicose veins

BIBA Publishing - 6th August 2015 0

Endovenous laser therapy of saphenous vein reflux using thulium laser with...

14th February 2017 0

Assessing the outcomes of venous interventions

13th November 2016 0

Crux Biomedical’s inferior vena cava filter receives CE mark

BIBA Publishing - 24th January 2012 0

Dedicated endovenous stents effective to relieve outflow obstruction at one year

BIBA Publishing - 9th September 2015 0

evrf system trial shows complete occlusion at three years

EVRF system trial shows 96.8% complete occlusion at three years

BIBA Publishing - 29th March 2016 0

biolitec introduces new Leonardo Mini multi-function laser

15th November 2016 0

Phase III study investigates cell-based therapy for venous leg ulcers

BIBA Publishing - 16th September 2012 0

Cook Medical launches Zilver Vena Venous Self-Expanding Stent in Canada

BIBA Publishing - 5th October 2012 0

New anticoagulant edoxaban shows less bleeding than warfarin in Hokusai-VTE

BIBA Publishing - 10th September 2013 0

Covidien launches campaign to increase awareness of pregnancy-related blood clots

BIBA Publishing - 28th June 2012 0

Vascular Solutions launches reprocessing service for ClosureFAST catheter

BIBA Publishing - 6th February 2012 0

UK Biobank study identifies absence of genetic risk for chronic venous...

13th July 2026

US FDA clears ThinkSono’s ultrasound AI software for deep vein thrombosis

29th July 2026

Greater anxiety-depressive symptoms associated with poorer pain response following venous intervention...

13th August 2026

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