R3 Vascular announces first patient treated in ELITE-BTK pivotal trial - Interventional News
- Cordis announced results from two peripheral studies assessing the SELUTION SLR balloon on April 24, 2025.
- These studies evaluated the device's performance treating complex peripheral artery disease patients.
- Results from one study presented April 23 in London, the other April 25 in Osaka.
- The Japan trial showed 81.5% primary patency at three years in complex patients.
- The data confirms sustained efficacy and safety of the sirolimus balloon for complex PAD treatment.
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Cordis Announces Positive Results from Two Major Studies Demonstrating Durable Efficacy of SELUTION SLR™ Drug-Eluting Balloon in Complex Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
SELUTION SLR™ Drug-Eluting Balloon (DEB) achieves amongst the highest reported patency for any drug-eluting or drug-coated technology at 3 years in the SELUTION SFA Japan Trial, with 81.5% primary patency.SELUTION SLR™ DEB demonstrates real-world effectiveness and consistency across complex and…
R3 Vascular announces first patient treated in ELITE-BTK pivotal trial - Interventional News
R3 Vascular recently announced that the first patient in its ELITE-BTK pivotal trial has been treated by Brian DeRubertis (New York-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, USA). The trial evaluates R3 Vascular’s next-generation drug-eluting bioresorbable scaffold, Magnitude, for below-the-knee (BTK) peripheral arterial disease (PAD). “The treatment of the first patient in our ELITE-BTK pivotal trial by distinguished vascular surgeon a…
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