Boston Scientific announces new app to track stent implants in those with kidney stones
Currently, implanted stents are sometimes forgotten or left in for too long - 13 out of 100 according to the company.
Currently, implanted stents are sometimes forgotten or left in for too long - 13 out of 100 according to the company.
Shockwave Medical just got $40M for its technology that breaks up plaques in vascular disease - much like the lithotripsy used to treat kidney stones.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Kidney stones are on the rise. One cause is a condition called hyperoxaluria – a potentially serious metabolic disorder that’s found in about 20-30 percent of patients with recurrent stones. It that lead to chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease and dialysis. To date, there’s no approved therapy to treat hyperoxaluria. An enzyme that can degrade oxalates – the […]