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ACI Medical, Inc.
Study demonstrates effectiveness of ArtAssist medical device
April 26th, 2005
ACI Medical, Inc., announced positive results from a new, independent study that found its ArtAssist medical device to be an effective method for improving the long-term walking capacity, and quality of life for patients with walking impairment due to arterial disease. Published in the March issue of Annals of Surgery, the study examined 41 patients who had been diagnosed with leg pain caused by poor circulation, a condition known as intermittent claudication. An experimental group was given the ArtAssist device, ACI Medical's in-home device that increases arterial blood flow through compression cuffs covering the foot, calf and ankle. The...
Source: Cardiovascular Business Week (2005-04-26)
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