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CLINICAL TRIALS, STUDIES, REGISTRIES, DATA
Clinical trials, studies, data, and updates reported in Medical Device News Magazine.
Pulnovo Medical Announced Results From PADN-CFDA Pivotal Trial
The data from the PADN-CFDA pivotal study meet the primary efficacy and safety endpoint.
Infraredx, a Nipro Company, Announces Enrollment of First Patient in EXPANSE PTCA Study
The Lacrosse NSE ALPHA has unique nylon elements on the exterior of the balloon that focus dilation force to reduce balloon slippage during inflation in hard or fibrotic coronary lesions.
European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Journal Publishes New Plasma Volume Heart Failure Study Data from FAST BioMedical
The objective of this study was to assess the relationship of changes of measured plasma volume with changes in hemoglobin and hematocrit in patients with acute heart failure.
Zynex Monitoring Announces First Enrollment in a Hemodialysis Clinical Trial for its Fluid Monitoring System
The study, conducted at DaVita Clinical Research clinics, is aimed at further characterizing changes in the device's patented Relative Index during hemodialysis procedures where a large volume of fluid is removed from patients.
1st Patient Enrolled in Pivotal Clinical Trial Evaluating the Hydrus Microstent in Standalone MIGS for Mild to Moderate Glaucoma
The FRONTIER trial will build on long-term findings from the Hydrus HORIZON five-year pivotal trial, which showed a 47% reduction in visual field loss, sustained reduction in medication use, and over 60% reduction in subsequent, more invasive glaucoma surgery.
New Study Suggests That Masimo SedLine® Brain Function Monitoring May Aid Early Identification of Patients at Risk of Developing Postoperative Delirium
David Drover, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology at Stanford Health Care, commented, “This study not only further supports existing knowledge but expands our understanding of how brain function monitoring can help clinicians improve postoperative outcomes in the elderly patient.”
New Study Finds Procedures Treating Spinal Fractures Associated with Reduction in Opioid Use & Decreased Payer Costs
"Given the current opioid epidemic and ongoing pain management crisis, we believe there is a need to better explore solutions that effectively address pain and support the elimination of oral opioids," said Anu Codaty, vice president and general manager, Interventional Pain within the Neuromodulation business, which is part of the Neuroscience Portfolio at Medtronic. "Based on the findings of this study, there may be an added benefit for this patient population in reducing opioid-based harms."
Pie Medical Imaging Announces FASTIII, a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial
The FAST III study aims to demonstrate non-inferiority of CAAS vFFR guided revascularization as compared to a conventional invasive wire based FFR guided revascularization in patients with either stable coronary syndrome or non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction and intermediate coronary artery lesions.
Baxter Presents Data at ASHP Meeting Indicating Machine Learning May Enhance Infusion Pump Programming Safety
“This study shows promise around the potential to enhance patient safety by using machine learning platforms to build and maintain smart infusion drug libraries that dynamically review infusions and signal possible infusion errors,” said Douglas M. Hansell, M.D., MPH, vice president of medical affairs for Baxter’s Medication Delivery business.