R3 Vascular announced today that a doctor treated the first patient in the ELITE-BTK pivotal trial of its drug-eluting bioresorbable scaffold. Dr. Brian DeRubertis of New York-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine treated the first patient. The trial evaluates the company’s next-generation Magnitude drug-eluting bioresorbable scaffold for below-the-knee peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Mountain View, California-based R3 […]
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R3 Vascular wins FDA IDE for drug-eluting scaffold
R3 Vascular announced today that the FDA granted investigational device exemption (IDE) to evaluate its Magnitude drug-eluting bioresorbable scaffold. Mountain View, California-based R3 Vascular designed Magnitude for treating below-the-knee (BTK) peripheral arterial disease (PAD). With the FDA granting IDE, it can now initiate the ELITE-BTK pivotal trial for the next-generation bioresorbable scaffold. R3 Vascular makes […]