Cook Medical Starts China Trial of Drug Eluting Stent for PAD

Cook Medical, a privately held US medical device maker, has begun enrolling patients in a China clinical trial of its Zilver® PTX® Drug Eluting Peripheral Stent. The stent is seeking China approval as a treatment for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in above-the-knee arteries between 4 mm and 9 mm in diameter. Cook Medical makes an extensive variety of medical products including catheters, wire guides and stents for use in surgical and minimally invasive procedures. More details..... Share this with colleagues: // //