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For Katie, Dialysis Care Meant More Time with Her Mom
Katie’s story began the day Kay started hemodialysis in 2008. “She struggled to get a vascular access,” Katie recalled. “She had a failed graft and a failed fistula, and we had no other options.” During this time a surgeon recommended the Merit HeRO® Graft, a hemodialysis access graft designed for patients like Kay who are […]
Merit Medical’s Commitment During COVID-19
Since 1987, Merit Medical has developed and delivered products that support healthcare providers and improve patients’ lives around the world. The Merit mission has been—and always will be—to understand, innovate, and deliver. This moment in history is no different as the Merit team rises to meet current global healthcare challenges. Merit will unwaveringly continue to […]
Merit Celebrates International Women’s Day with Winning “W” Company Recognition
This year Merit Medical celebrated International Women’s Day with a great honor. It was recognized as a Winning “W” Company for its commitment to board diversity. 2020 Women on Boards (2020WOB), a non-profit campaign dedicated to raising public awareness about the value of gender-diverse boards, awarded Merit for having at least 20% women on […]
Web-Based Resources During COVID-19
We at Merit Medical are profoundly grateful for all that our healthcare partners are doing to support their patients and communities as we deal with the impact of COVID-19. Your efforts are truly heroic, delivering the highest quality, safe patient care during this challenging time. We are taking every precaution possible to continue providing seamless […]
Home Dialysis Continues to Be a Nationwide Interest
Home dialysis remains in the U.S. spotlight, as seen in the December 2019 Nephrology News & Issues cover story “Home Dialysis Options Can Assist in Clinical Decision-Making.” Written by Stephen E. Hohmann, MD, FACS, one of Merit’s Think Dialysis Access™ proctors, the article discusses the advantages of home dialysis options, such as peritoneal dialysis (PD). Home dialysis […]
Merit Medical at AACN National Teaching Institute (NTI) and Critical Care Expo 2019
Most Interventional Cardiologists throughout Europe support a radial-first approach for PCI. And more and more Interventional Radiologists and Neuro Radiologists admit that radial access plays a prominent role in an operator’s practice. Merit Medical’s ThinkRadialTM program brings together these disciplines with one goal: leverage the benefits of using transradial access (TRA) in reduction of access-site […]
Merit Medical Offers Full Range of Manual Bone Biopsy System Devices
Brighton Bipolar Probe® The Brighton Bipolar Coagulation Probe is intended to be passed through an endoscope’s working channel to provide hemostasis throughout the gastrointestinal tract. Advantages Silver spiral electrode pair design provides constant power and thermal conductivity. Hydrophilic coated tip can reduce probe adherence for more effective coagulation. Round distal tip helps promote precise burn from various […]
WCIO
Merit Medical to Attend World Conference of Interventional Oncology 2017 Merit Medical is pleased to attend the Western Conference of Interventional Oncology (WCIO) in Boston from June 8-10. WCIO will be conducting several workshops where you can view Merit products. Friday, June 9 | 9:15-10:45am | MSK & Spine Interventions Saturday, June 10 | 9:15-10:45am […]
HeRO™ Graft Bypasses Central Venous Stenosis, Improves Hemodialysis
Central venous stenosis is a common and serious vascular complication among long-term hemodialysis patients that can lead to the loss of vascular access and a diminished life expectancy. To bypass venous stenosis and improve long-term hemodialysis adequacy, various permanent subcutaneous arteriovenous graft devices have been manufactured as a solution for hemodialysis patients who have exhausted […]