CryoLife Adds To Aortic Repair Line With Ascyrus Acquisition

The Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent is designed to help remodel the aortic arch following an aortic dissection. CryoLife will pay up to $200m for Ascyrus.

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CryoLife, Inc. will add the Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent (AMDS) to its line of cardiac surgery devices by acquiring Ascyrus Medical LLC for up to $200m, the companies announced on 2 September.

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