Bypass Surgery

Companies enter agreements to develop neurovascular bypass surgery products

Published in Blood Weekly, November 11th, 2004

Spectranetics Corporation has entered into a series of agreements with ELANA BV, a private company based in The Netherlands for Spectranetics to supply laser systems and to develop and supply catheters.

A cross-licensing arrangement of the respective companies' selected intellectual property rights is also a part of the agreements. The products subject to these agreements will be marketed by ELANA for use in bypass surgery, initially focused on neurovascular applications.

ELANA (excimer laser-assisted non-occlusive anastomosis) is the only known surgical technique that enables surgeons to create a bypass without occluding the recipient vessel,...

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