MedTech News
.................... by Andrew Celentano
enVVeno Medical wins FDA IDE for non-surgical transcatheter replacement venous valve
enVVeno Medical (Nasdaq:NVNO) announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) for its enVVe system.
NIPRO CORPORATION Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for ELISIO™-HX, Introducing HDs to the United States
New medium-cutoff Dialyzer with a Super High-flux membrane brings NIPRO’s approach to expanded hemodialysis to United States healthcare providers.
Tumor-on-a-chip method reveals timing as a factor in glioblastoma immunotherapy
A joint research team led by professors Sungsu Park of Sungkyunkwan University and Sun-Ha Paek of Seoul National University College of Medicine has demonstrated for the first time that the sequence in which immune cells interact with cancer cells can critically influence the therapeutic response in glioblastoma.
Exosome treatment may curb heart scarring after heart attacks
Many people who survive a heart attack will later develop heart failure due to the scarring that occurs as the heart heals.
Newly discovered microprotein linked to type 2 diabetes, shows promise as a precision treatment
A previously unknown microprotein hidden within the human mitochondrial genome may help explain certain forms of type 2 diabetes and could point toward a new precision medicine approach to treating it, according to a new USC study.
Immune navigation system discovery could lead to better treatments for chronic inflammation
A scientific collaboration between the University of Bath (UK) and the UMass Chan Medical School (U.S.) has determined how a specific type of white blood cell—neutrophils—moves through the body.
Total Flow Medical earns FDA nod for femoral arterial cannula for cardiopulmonary bypass
Total Flow Medical announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its TFA femoral arterial cannula device.
MMI gets FDA green light to expand study of surgical robot in Alzheimer’s
Medical Microinstruments (MMI) announced today that the FDA approved a supplement to a study of its surgical robot in Alzheimer’s.