For example, a capillary is microscopically thin to allow gases to exchange, the arteries are tough and flexible to cope with high pressure blood flow and the veins contain valves to prevent the ...

Engineers at Georgia Tech developed the prosthetic vein valve shown here to help improve the lives of those suffering from a condition known as chronic venous insufficiency. Disclaimer ...

Treatment options include blood thinners, clot-busting medications, filters, compression stockings, and surgery. Once DVT develops, the formation of clots in these veins can damage the vein walls and ...

Clinical Meaningful Benefit Responder Rate7.91 Point Average rVCSS Improvement for the Clinically Meaningful Benefit Responder Cohort75% ...

The Company is also developing a next-generation, non-surgical transcatheter based replacement venous valve called enVVe, which could appeal to an even larger market in terms of both patients and ...

Patients who receive a heart valve replacement are well-known to be at a high risk for stroke, blood clots and deep vein ...

Patients who receive a heart valve replacement are well-known to be at a high risk for stroke, blood clots and deep vein thrombosis, especially during the weeks immediately after surgery.