Attention！This Special ‘unicorn company’——Kossel Medtech.
Kossel Medtech was successfully selected as the “Unicorn” Cultivation Enterprise Inventory Entry Enterprise of Suzhou in 2020. Kossel is a manufacture of PTCA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER and PTA BALLOON CATHETER. Their annual capacity is almost 500,000pcs 1.What is ‘Unicorn Company’？ The concept of “unicorn,” first proposed in 2013 by Aileen Lee, founder of seed-funded Cowboy […]
SUMMITTIME OFANGIOLOGY REMINDING STAR 2020-2021
From April 5th to 10th, 2021, the “SUMMITTIME OFANGIOLOGY REMINDING STAR 2020-2021” was successfully held in Beijing. This conference sponsored by the Beijing Health Promotion Association and hosted by Beijing Hospital, the First Hospital of Tsinghua University, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, and Beijing Jishuitan Hospital. These four hospitals jointly initiated and undertook the project with […]
Forward to Japan—Two Products Approved by PMDA
Recently, Kossel Medical Selepass ® PTCA Dilatation Balloon Catheter and Selepass ® NC PTCA Dilatation Balloon Catheter have been approved by PMDA and for sale in Japan. The full name of PMDA is pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, in Japanese is “independent administrative legal person pharmaceutical and medical device comprehensive organization”, which is an independent […]
Benefits & Safety of Coronary Angioplasty
A coronary angioplasty is a procedure used to widen blocked or narrowed coronary arteries (the main blood vessels supplying the heart). What are the benefits of a coronary angioplasty? In most cases, the blood flow through the coronary arteries improves after an angioplasty. Many people find their symptoms get significantly better and they’re able to do more than they […]
What is catheter (PTCA) treatment?
Catheter treatment (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, or PTCA dilatation balloon catheter, treatment) is one of the methods of treatment for diseases such as angina pectoris and myocardial infarctions that are caused by the heart’s blood vessels (coronary arteries) becoming clogged or narrowed by cholesterol. Previously it was common to treat such diseases with medication or, […]
What Is Balloon Angioplasty?
Balloon angioplasty is done in the catheterization laboratory (“cath lab”). The doctor injects a special dye through a small, thin tube called a catheter into your bloodstream. The dye allows the doctor to view your arteries on an X-ray monitor. A device with a small balloon catheter on its tip is then inserted through an […]
Balloon Catheter’s Application in Cath Lab
In many cases, balloon catheters are used by physician in cath lab. A catheterization laboratory, commonly referred to as a cath lab, is an examination room in a hospital or clinic with diagnostic imaging equipment used to visualize the arteries of the heart and the chambers of the heart and treat any stenosis or abnormality […]
Balloon Catheters: What Are Some Key Design Considerations?
Balloon catheters are used in a wide range of minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including dilating vessels, opening blockages, delivering stents, and more. There are many factors to consider when designing a balloon catheter, including the application, type of balloon, type of catheter, and device performance requirements. Applications The application for which the catheter will […]
Kossel’s Balloon Catheter Applied in Minimally Invasive Surgery
What types of balloon catheter do Kossel offer? Kossel provides a variety of balloon catheters, including PTCA, NC PTCA, PTA, CTO balloon dilatation catheters which meet major clinical applications. What is Minimally Invasive Surgery? Minimally invasive surgery refers to any surgical procedure that is performed through tiny incisions instead of a large opening. Because […]
Instruction for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
What is PCI? Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI, formerly known as angioplasty with stent) is a non-surgical procedure that used primarily to open a blocked coronary artery and restore arterial blood flow to heart tissue, without requiring open-heart surgery. In patients with a restricted or blocked coronary artery, PCI may be the best option to re-establish […]