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3. Vention Medical raises $2.5M
Vention Medical follows up its acquisition of Fast Forward medical with a $2.5 million equity round.
2. Coloplast gains on Q4, FY2013 results
Coloplast shares are up nearly 8% since the Danish medical device company reported its 4th-quarter and fiscal 2013 results.
1. TCT 2013: Is the Lutonix drug-coated balloon overblown?
Six-month data from the Levant-2 trial of C.R. Bard’s Lutonix drug-coated balloon for treating femoropopliteal artery disease came as a surprise for those hoping the device will be a breakthrough treatment for peripheral artery disease.