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Category Archives: Aortic and vascular endografts

Cardica > Receives $1 Million > Milestone Payment From Cook Medical > For Development of Heart Defect Closure Device > Patent foramen ovales PFO > Largest privately held manufacturer of medical devices > Bloomington > Automated anastomosis systems > Coronary artery bypass graft CABG > C-Port Distal Anastomosis Systems > PAS-Port Proximal Anastomosis System > Initiating final preclinical testing of the device

Is Cardica also developing additional devices with Cook Medical to facilitate vascular closure and other surgical procedures? Do patients with PFO may be at increased risk for several serious medical conditions, including stroke and systemic embolism, because blood clots can pass directly through the hole and into the main circulation? Does the Cardica closure device […]