Cook Medical enrolls first patient in Formula PTX Balloon Expandable Renal Stent trial
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced Cook Medical, a license holder of Angiotech’s paclitaxel technology, has enrolled the first patient in its landmark Formula PTX clinical trial. The trial is the first of its kind to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a paclitaxel-eluting stent to treat renal artery disease, the narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the kidneys.

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