Vetex Medical Announces First Patient Treated in FIM Study of Deep Vein Thrombosis Treatment Designed to Remove Wall-Adherent Clot in Single Session, Without Thrombolytic Drugs
GALWAY, Ireland – December 19, 2018 – Vetex™ Medical Ltd. announced that the first patient has been treated in the VETEX (Venous Thrombus Extraction) Study, a first-in-man, multicenter study of the Vetex™ Thrombectomy Catheter. The Vetex device is the first DVT... Read More →
Say goodbye to ‘what if’ in surgery — Dr. Jonathan Schoenecker on how VR helps orthopedic surgeons train for the OR
Surgical training technology company Osso VR launched its first pediatric orthopedic procedure module in partnership with the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Jonathan Schoenecker, MD, PhD, an assistant orthopedics, pediatrics, pharmacology and pathology professor at Nashville,... Read More →
Irish Medical Device Start-up Curing Irregular Heart Rhythms Wins the Prestigious ICI Innovation Award
GALWAY, Ireland, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — An Irish medical device’s company, AuriGen Medical has won the prestigious Global Innovation Award at the ICI conference in Tel Aviv, Israel. ICI is the premier International Conference for Innovations in Cardiovascular Systems. The Global Innovation award attracted... Read More →
AMP3D Announces Partnership With Premier
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., December 11, 2018 (Newswire.com) – Advanced Medical Predictive Devices, Diagnostics, and Displays Inc. (AMP3D) announced today that it has partnered with Premier Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, to bring AMP3D’s Continuous Monitoring of Event Trajectories (CoMET®) predictive analytics... Read More →
Lightpoint Medical shines with £5M investment
Lightpoint Medical has secured a £5 million round from backers including Envestors and Cambridge Capital Group. The startup, which develops intraoperative molecular imaging and sensing technology, plans to use the funds to boost commercial growth. https://pitchbook.com/newsletter/lightpoint-medical-shines-with-5m-investment
Tech Council names finalists for annual awards, featuring GreenLight Medical
The Nashville Technology Council has announced the finalists for the 10th Annual NTC Awards. The organization will next month name winners in 14 categories, which each have three finalists. They are: CIO of the Year Joe Degati – axialHealthcare Haden... Read More →
Practice Makes Perfect…Virtually
The North American Spine Society (NASS) 2018 event that took place in September seemed quite similar to the ones I’ve attended during previous years. The overwhelming focus (on the expo floor anyway) was on technologies and solutions involved in spinal... Read More →
Linear Health Sciences Enters Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Alliance Medical for Orchid SRV
OKLAHOMA CITY – Linear Health Sciences today announced that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Alliance Medical, a leading distributor for emerging medical technologies, for the Orchid Safety Release Valve™, a patient safety device designed to help... Read More →
Neural Analytics Adds $10M for Robot-Assisted Brain Ultrasound
Neural Analytics yesterday reported raising nearly $10 million in for the robot-assisted brain ultrasound device it’s developing. Los Angeles-based Neural Analytics’ NeuralBot is designed to work with its Lucid M1 transcranial doppler utrasound to provide non-invasive blood flow monitoring. In June the... Read More →
Osso VR expands VR training Into pediatric orthopedic simulations, partners with the POSNA
PALO ALTO, Calif. and ORLANDO, Fla. – November 28, 2018 – Osso VR, a leading virtual reality surgical training technology company, announces today its first module for pediatric orthopedic procedures, launched in partnership with the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North... Read More →