Tag: radiofrequency ablation
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)...
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...
Five-year data identify RD Global & Invamed’s VenaBlock cyanoacrylate ablation as...
RD Global & Invamed recently announced that five-year results of a comparison between cyanoacrylate ablation (CAA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA), showing that CAA with...
Venclose Maven earns FDA clearance to treat incompetent perforator veins
Venclose recently announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for Venclose Maven, a novel radiofrequency (RF) ablation catheter for minimally invasive treatment...
New study supports minimally invasive treatments for great saphenous vein incompetence
A large, prospective, single-centre, randomised trial from Spain comparing two open surgical techniques with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to treat saphenous incompetence found RFA comparable...
Compression after radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins “adds no clinical benefit”
A randomised controlled trial has found that clinical and patient-reported outcomes following radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of varicose veins with compression are no better than...
Retrospective study demonstrates efficacy of RFA and open surgery for varicose...
Long-term evaluation of superficial venous reflux below the knee, in patients who received invasive treatment for varicose veins, has found that both radiofrequency ablation...
Venclose completes Series B financing, announces new appointments
Venclose has announced the closing of an oversubscribed Series B round of financing from new and existing investors. Proceeds from the financing will be...
Adhesive closure “an effective add-on” to thermal ablation
Endovenous adhesive closure systems are a useful adjunct to thermal ablation treatment for varicose veins, but it is vital that the possible side-effects of...