Initial data looking at safety and efficacy of an interatrial septal occluder with a bioresorbable frame show promise for closing atrial septal defects (ASDs), but the study authors suggest a redesign ...

Procedures carried out at a number of leading cardiac centers across the country. The Occlutech ASD Occluder is associated with "positive procedural outcomes, low rate of complications and low rate of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . W.L. Gore and Associates announced its occluder device was approved by the FDA for percutaneous closure of ...

An ASD can be closed by a minimally invasive procedure. A catheter is inserted via a blood vessel in the groin and guided to the heart. The Occlutech ASD Occluder is a self-expanding Nitinol double ...

Bern, Switzerland - In an unorthodox procedure, Dr Bernhard Meier (Swiss Cardiovascular Center Bern, University Hospital Inselspital) has used a device designed to close atrial-septal defects (ASD) to ...

Rochester, MN - A case report of a patient who suffered erosion of an Amplatzer septal-occluder device (St Jude Medical) six years after it was implanted, resulting in cardiac tamponade and ...

W.L. Gore is bringing its Cardioform ASD Occluder to Europe. The Flagstaff, AZ-based company announced Wednesday it received CE mark for the device, which can close atrial defects (ASDs). The device ...

SCHAFFHAUSEN, CH / ACCESSWIRE / January 8, 2024 / Occlutech Holding AG Occlutech ASD Occluder delivers positive procedural outcomes with strong efficacy and a low rate of complications[i] Occlutech®, ...

" The Occlutech ASD Occluder device has demonstrated excellent closure rates and implantation success in over 5,000 studied patients and has been used to treat nearly 100,000 patients in the world so ...

The Occlutech ASD Occluder is a self-expanding Nitinol double disc occlusion device comprised of two umbrella-shaped flexible discs with a 'waist' in the middle that connects the two discs. Designed ...