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Startup crowdfunding $50K for device that treats aneurysms in kids

Boston-based Pegasus Therapeutics going the crowdfunding route to finance its treatment for coronary artery aneurysms among kids, working to raise $50,000 on IndieGogo. The company, founded by technical engineering consultant Aubrey Shackelford when her daughter, Allison, was diagnosed with Kawasaki Disease, is developing a non-surgical approach to aneurysm treatment: It’s building a bioresorbable flow diverter that can be delivered via catheter. The […]