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Emily Kalata
Assistant Director, Communications
312.334.2309

The healthcare industry’s most innovative products used for treating vascular disease will be on display at the 2009 Vascular Annual Meeting® June 11-14 at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colo. The following products and services top the list of those on display:

Chison Medical Imaging Company is proud to launch its most innovative portable color Doppler ultrasound Q8/Q6. With compact appearance, superb image quality and powerful software function, Q8/Q6 is positioned at providing share service application and offers premium images especially for cardiac vascular examinations. Experience an onsite demonstration at the meeting. Call 0086 510 85271311, www.chison.com.cn, Booth 304.

Gore is proud to present the 31 mm GORE EXCLUDER® Device. The device provides physicians with a safe and effective endovascular option to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in patients with aortic inner neck diameters of 27-29 mm. Other important enhancements include a flat-top design that enables greater production efficiency, an additional pair of proximal anchors to help ensure excellent fixation, and a lengthening of the trunk from 7 to 8 cm to accommodate larger anatomies. More than 87,000 GORE EXCLUDER® Devices have been implanted in patients worldwide, making it a widely accepted, minimally invasive treatment option for individuals with AAA. Call 800-437-8181, www.goremedical.com, Booth 701.

HK Surgical is proud to present the HK Klein Infiltration Pump. The Klein Pump is an excellent device designed specifically to expedite the delivery of tumescent anesthesia. It delivers high volumes of tumescent anesthesia, therefore maximizing patient comfort and reducing physicians infiltrating time. The Klein Pump can be used in conjunction with all vein ablation procedures. Call 800-909-0060 or 949-369-0101, Booth 341.

Invatec is proud to present the FiberNet® Embolic Protection System. The 3-Dimensional FiberNet EPS is designed to meet the performance and clinical needs of cerebral protection. The FiberNet filter utilizes 4DG™ Fiber Technology which provides conformance to vessels, effective movement of fluid and entrapment of microemboli. The low-profile filter is mounted on a high performance 0.014 inch guidewire-based system, needing no delivery system to cross the lesion. The system treats vessels ranging from 3.5 to 7 mm. The FiberNet EPS is indicated for use in the carotid arteries. Call 877-4-INVATEC, Booth 400.

Throughout, Medi USA has been a worldwide leader in medical compression therapy. Dedicated to innovative product development, conscientious quality control and total customer satisfaction, Medi has forged an unmatched reputation for creativity, reliability and dedicated customer support. For years, physicians have been faced with a dilemma: How can they provide therapeutic medical compression in a product patients will actually wear? Medi has the answer… Mediven. Call 336-449-4440, Booth 508.

Spectranetics is proud to present the Cross-Pilot™ laser support catheter. The Cross-Pilot laser support catheter is a braided 0.9mm OTW catheter used in conjunction with the Turbo Elite® laser catheter. Cross-Pilot is offered in straight and angled configurations. It provides excellent pushability and torque control when guiding the laser to the diseased area. It enables more direct and localized saline flush and contrast infusion to the treatment site. "It’s like a Quick-Cross for the Laser." Call 800-231-0978, Booth 404.  

Stille Surgical is proud to present the original SuperCut scissor. Since 1841 Stille has been providing discriminating surgeons with superior instrumentation which includes developing and introducing the world’s first SuperCut scissor in 1982. Stille Surgical instruments are hand-crafted in Sweden to superior standards that have given the company its worldwide reputation for quality and precision. There is only one SuperCut scissor when perfection is required. Providing not just any cut, but The Perfect Cut! Call 800-665-1614, www.stille.se, Booth 639.

Tayside Flow Technologies Ltd (TFT) presents Spiral Laminar Flow (SLF™) technology. SLF™ occurs naturally in healthy arteries but not in diseased arteries or existing implants leading to early failure as a result of disturbed turbulent flow. TFT’s lead product is a peripheral bypass graft which reintroduces natural blood flow using SLF technology. The graft, both CE marked and 510(k) approved, demonstrates excellent clinical results, similar to the traditional gold standard of autologous vein grafting. Call 00 44 (0) 1382 598532, Booth 240.

Ziosoft is pleased to present its revolutionary Ziostation® thin-client advanced visualization system.  Ziostation eliminates the need for any stand-alone “thick” workstations or specialized servers, delivering the full power, image integrity and advanced 3D functionality of the Ziostation wherever you are in your enterprise. The Ziostation Versaweb™ feature expands the reach to virtually any computer with a web browser. It requires no installation of client software or plug-ins. The Ziostation thin-client solution offers a full suite of clinical applications including vessel analysis, coronary analysis, and CT brain perfusion without the need for any proprietary or ultra high-end hardware. Call 650-413-1300, Booth 738.

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Contact Emily Kalata, 312-334-2309 or ekalata@vascularsociety.org, to attend the 63rd Vascular Annual Meeting® in Denver, June 11-14.