Solaris Endovascular today announced its formation to develop solutions for dialysis access and treating peripheral artery ...

The plastic stent is now exchanged with a SEMS and deployed. Recently, a non-foreshortening nitinol SEMS with a 6-Fr stent-delivery system has been developed (Cook Medical) allowing simultaneous ...

Nitinol prices are up due to climbing demand and limited supply, says Confluent Medical Technologies Chief Commercial Officer ...

This thin, multi-directional PTFE membrane encapsulates a nitinol stent that provides flexibility, high radial strength, and crush resistance for optimal blood flow. These features are already proven ...

Bare metal stents are composed of different alloys ... device approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, is made of nitinol (approximately 45% nickel) and releases nickel; however, its ...

This time he’s made himself a Nitinol wire inchworm, which actually moves across the table when you apply a switching electrical current to it! Nitinol is a shape memory alloy which has a cool ...

Since each of these stents also features an electrode array ... The used devices were made out of Nitinol, which appears to have good biocompatibility and in-vivo is observed to induce neointimal ...

Endologix AFX Stent Graft. The graft itself is made of an ePTFE (expanded polytetrafluoroethylene) over a Nitinol framework skeleton. It is unique in that it has a unibody-bifurcated design for ...

Nitinol’s unique properties, such as superelasticity and shape memory, make it highly suitable for medical devices like stents, guidewires, and catheters. Its biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, ...

Stent thrombosis is a rare but potentially life threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It develops when a blood clot blocks blood flow through your stent. A coronary ...

This industry sponsored registry will determine risks of major adverse events in the treatment of carotid occlusive disease with the Cordis PRECISE® Nitinol Stent System and Cordis ANGIOGUARD™ XP/RX ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a heart stent specifically made for infants and young children - a device ...