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Sept. 23, 2016 | SA firm creates innovative catheter system

San Antonio firm creates medical tool used in dialysis treatments that can prolong life

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

KLRN SciTech Now

Sept. 23, 2016 | SA firm creates innovative catheter system

Season 1 Episode 133 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

San Antonio firm creates medical tool used in dialysis treatments that can prolong life

The Surfacer Inside-Out Access Catheter System, created by Bluegrass Vascular Technologies in San Antonio, has recently been approved for use in the European Union market and creators hope to secure FDA approval for use in the United States. Bluegrass Vascular Technologies is dedicated to developing innovative devices and methods that address limitations with current vascular access procedures.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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Sept. 23, 2016 | SA firm creates innovative catheter system

Season 1 Episode 133 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The Surfacer Inside-Out Access Catheter System, created by Bluegrass Vascular Technologies in San Antonio, has recently been approved for use in the European Union market and creators hope to secure FDA approval for use in the United States. Bluegrass Vascular Technologies is dedicated to developing innovative devices and methods that address limitations with current vascular access procedures.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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