A Jefferson Health interventional radiologist became the first physician in the Philadelphia/South Jersey region to perform a new procedure that creates an arteriovenous (AV) fistula, necessary for ...

But it is a procedure beset by problems. An arteriovenous fistula must first "mature," a process in which the newly established connection between an artery and a vein becomes large enough to support ...

Long-term hemodialysis is a lifesaver for approximately half a million patients in the United States with kidney failure (also known as end-stage renal disease, or ESRD) who are either waiting on or ...

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Concept Medical Inc., focused on vascular intervention drug delivery devices, shares the latest status of its IMPRESSION (sIroliMus coated balloon angioPlasty versus plain balloon angioplasty in the ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alucent Biomedical Inc., a company dedicated to developing and commercializing its breakthrough AlucentNVS technology for the treatment of vascular disease, announced ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many variables make accurate prediction of hemodialysis start and AVF maturation nearly impossible. Several ...

The Arteriovenous Fistula Eligibility system, courtesy of Flow Forward. Med-tech startup Flow Forward LLC said it has raised a total of $7 million in its series A round. The news comes around the same ...