Tag: AVF creation
PINCH trial: First blinded RCT finds preoperative forearm exercises increase target...
In a recent research letter published in the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, a group of researchers—led by Koen van der Bogt...
EVA DROP study to assess blood pressure changes and cardiac output...
At this year’s EndoVascular Access (EVA; 24–25 June, Patras, Greece) meeting, the design and intentions of the EVA DROP study—which will seek to evaluate blood...
Largest real-world experience to date with VasQ device indicates long-term benefits...
The VasQ external support device (Laminate Medical) has demonstrated long-term benefits for radiocephalic (forearm) arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation in a retrospective analysis of 150...
Fist Assist receives FDA Breakthrough Device designation for wearable vein dilation...
Fist Assist Devices has announced that it recently received Breakthrough Device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Fist Assist...
Amplifi™ Vein Dilation System: A novel device under development designed to...
The Amplifi Vein Dilation System (Artio Medical) is an innovative device designed to dilate arm veins in preparation for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) surgery using...
Amplifi vein dilation system demonstrates “encouraging” clinical results in haemodialysis access
Artio Medical has announced that full results from its first-in-human clinical study of the Amplifi vein dilation system were presented at the 2021 VEITHSymposium...
Benefits of percutaneous fistula creation further bolstered by five-year Ellipsys data
The Ellipsys vascular access system (Avenu Medical/Medtronic) can be used to easily and safely create durable percutaneous arteriovenous fistulas (pAVFs) for haemodialysis—with new, long-term...
Results from first-in-human study of Amplifi vein dilation system presented at...
Preliminary clinical results from a first-in-human study assessing the Amplifi vein dilation system (Artio Medical) were presented at this year’s Vascular InterVentional Advances conference (VIVA;...
Artio Medical completes enrolment of first-in-human trial investigating Amplifi vein dilation...
Artio Medical announced today it has completed enrolment in its first-in-human study evaluating the Amplifi vein dilation system. In the study, five patients were treated...
Treating steal syndrome: Symptoms, flow rate and anastomosis location all key...
When it comes to treating steal syndrome, the extent to which the dialysis patient in question is displaying symptoms—as well as their flow rate...