Tag: chronic venous insufficiency

Updated ClosureFast radiofrequency ablation catheter receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for...

Medtronic has announced that an updated ClosureFast radiofrequency ablation (RFA) catheter in a lower 6Fr profile is now available in the USA following 510(k)...
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Cook Medical treats first patient in first-in-human clinical trial for venous...

Cook Medical recently announced that the first patient has been treated in a clinical study to evaluate a new venous valve designed for treating...
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AVF 2023: Investigators report update on three-year first-in-human results for bioprosthetic...

Researchers in Colombia behind the first-in-human study of a novel bioprosthetic venous valve designed to treat chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) reported three-year results among...
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First-in-human patients continue to benefit from VenoValve at average of three...

Positive long-term, three-year observational data from a cohort of patients that participated in the previously concluded VenoValve (Envveno Medical) first-in-human clinical trial were recently...

Inspiratory and calf muscle training improve venous function and quality of...

A multicentre, prospective, randomised study published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders (JVS-VL) showed that inspiratory muscle training (IMT), in...

I-Vasc announces €1.8 million Series A investment to launch its Velex...

I-Vasc, developer of the Velex device with its empty vein ablation (EVA) technology for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), has announced the...

AVF 2022: Emerging autogenous venous valve formation system sees “continual improvement”

An emerging endovenous valve formation system designed to treat patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) with evidence of deep venous reflux has demonstrated continual...

AVF 2022: VenoValve improvement “maintained” for 2.5 years without adverse events

Envveno Medical announced positive 30-month data from the first-in-human trial of the VenoValve bioprosthetic potential venous valve replacement during the 2022 American Venous Forum...

Vesper Medical announces completion of enrolment in the VIVID trial

Vesper Medical recently announced the completion of enrolment in its pivotal study—VIVID (Venous stent for the iliofemoral vein investigational clinical trial using the Vesper...

InterVene’s BlueLeaf endovenous valve formation system granted FDA Breakthrough Device designation

InterVene recently announced that it has received Breakthrough Device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s BlueLeaf endovenous valve...

BD acquires Venclose to extend chronic venous disease treatment portfolio

BD announced today it has acquired Venclose, a provider of solutions for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). "We are committed to setting a...
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Envveno Medical reports successful completion of first VenoValve surgery for US...

Envveno Medical, formerly Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, recently announced that the first VenoValve surgery in the company’s SAVVE US pivotal trial for the VenoValve has...

Hancock Jaffe presents positive two-year VenoValve data at SVS VAM 2021

Hancock Jaffe Laboratories has announced that promising two-year post-VenoValve implantation data are being presented today at the Society for Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Annual Meeting...

FDA grants Breakthrough Device designation status for Hancock Jaffe’s VenoValve

Hancock Jaffe Laboratories today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation status to the VenoValve, the company’s...

Hancock Jaffe, maker of the VenoValve, completes US$41 million public offering

Hancock Jaffe Laboratories recently announced that it has completed a public offering of its securities, generating approximately US$41.4 million of gross proceeds, prior to...

RCT finds addition of aquatic activity to chronic venous insufficiency treatment...

Results of the ATLANTIS (Aquatic therapy to lower adverse consequences of venous thrombosis and insufficiency) randomised controlled trial (RCT) show that the addition of...
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VenaSeal superior for management of chronic venous insufficiency, finds systematic review

According to a network meta-analysis, the VenaSeal system (Medtronic) is “a promising therapeutic option for anatomic success at six months”. This study, published in...
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Chronic venous insufficiency identified as a leading cause of lower extremity...

A retrospective analysis of patients diagnosed with lower extremity lymphoedema, and treated in a cancer-affiliated physical therapy department, has found that chronic venous insufficiency...
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Initial results from first-in-man trial of prosthetic VenoValve demonstrate promise

Initial results of an ongoing first-in-man study in Colombia, that saw the implantation of a prosthetic venous valve in 15 patients, have demonstrated an...
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Patients treated for pathologic perforator veins should be evaluated for multilevel...

Findings of a recent study on whether a pathologic perforator can predict the presence of an ipsilateral central venous stenosis, as presented at the...
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US study finds racial disparities in outcomes of superficial vein treatments

A US-based multicentre study has found that while chronic venous insufficiency is “primarily observed in white women”, there are other notable differences in the...

InterVene Raises $15 Million in Series B funding for catheter-based deep...

InterVene has announced it has raised US$15 million in a Series B financing round. The company’s BlueLeaf Endovenous Valve Formation System is the first catheter-based solution...
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Medical research committee gives approval for first-in-man VenoValve study

Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, a company specialising in bioprosthetic medical devices for treating cardiac and vascular diseases, has received approval for the first-in-man testing of...

A novel compression solution for chronic venous insufficiency

Compression therapy is the mainstay of treatment for the symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). CVI is treated with compression stockings or multilayer bandaging....