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Medtronic Adds Avenu’s Percutaneous Fistula Technology

 
• By Reed Miller

Avenu’s Ellipsys vascular access system is an ultrasound-guided catheter to create a durable arteriovenous fistula for patients undergoing dialysis.

Doctor close-up of a doctor showing a picture of a kidney on a tablet in a hospital
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Medtronic plans to acquire Avenu Medical, Inc., the developer of the Ellipsys vascular access system for the endovascular creation of arteriovenous (AV) fistulae in patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing dialysis.

Terms of the deal, announced on 30 September, were not disclosed. Medtronic expects the acquisition of southern California-based Avenu to...

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