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Announcing New Product Innovations and Education Presentations at SIR 2019 – Booth 349 As the pioneers of minimally invasive treatment, you are innovators.1 And Merit Medical is pleased to be your industry partner in innovative healthcare. This year at SIR 2019, we will introduce several new innovative products and technologies in the areas of venous therapy, interventional spine, embolics, biopsy, drainage, and radial […]

Embosphere® Microspheres are now cleared by the FDA for the intended use of embolization of blood vessels to control bleeding and hemorrhaging in the peripheral vasculature. As the first spherical embolic to receive this clearance, this is yet another indication in a long line of firsts for Embosphere, solidifying its place as the most clinically […]

In honor of National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day on March 14th, Merit Medical shows its ongoing commitment to renal health through its diverse portfolio of high-quality therapeutic products, various clinician training opportunities, and dialysis patient education. The latest U.S. Renal Data System Annual Data Report confirmed that more than 660,000 Americans are being treated for […]

Fred Lampropoulos, Merit Medical Chairman and CEO, has been named 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year by MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN), Utah’s first and largest business networking organization devoted to supporting entrepreneurial success. The prestigious award is given annually, honoring a Utah business executive who has built a successful Utah-based company, inspiring others in the process […]

Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) recently featured an article titled “Use of the Interventional CRT Approach to Solve Issues With LV Lead Placement.” Written by Matthew S. McKillop, MD, and Seth J. Worley, MD, the article discusses how adopting the interventional cardiac resynchronization therapy (I-CRT) method may offer electrophysiologists a greater ability to adapt to […]

A major green initiative is happening throughout Merit facilities worldwide. To accommodate our Cafe customers in a way that’s more environmentally conscious, we’ve switched out all of our conventional to-go containers for a greener option: a plant-based line of fully compostable products. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, food and its packaging, such as containers, […]

Distal transradial access—also known by its hashtags #dTRA, #ldTRA, and #rdTRA—is taking social media by storm. An alternative site for conventional transradial access, distal radial access uses the anatomical snuffbox, a method that’s being widely adopted across several fields. From experiences and preferred products to the latest research and more, physicians are sharing their knowledge […]

Merit provides innovative clinical solutions designed with patient benefit and clinician ease of use in mind. We invite you to visit us at booth 15D to learn more about our advanced portfolio, such as: Surfacer® Inside-Out® Access Catheter System: Designed to provide reliable and repeatable right side central venous access in patients with occluded veins. […]