Press / Media
Contact
Pauline T.
Mayer
PTM Healthcare Marketing, Inc.
631.979.3780
PTM@ptmhcm.com
Trade Shows
Following is a list
of meetings and events where EKOS will be
exhibiting. Please check back periodically for
updates and more information.
2010
SVS (Society of Vascular Surgery)
EKOS Booth # 519
June 10-13
Hynes Convention Center
Boston, MA
www.Vascularweb.org
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Press
Releases
June
7, 2010:
EKOS Corporation Receives
$2.7 Million N.I.H. Grant for Hemorrhagic Stroke
Product Development to Address the Unmet Needs of
100,000 Americans with Intracerebral Hemorrhagic
Stroke
February 25, 2010:
EKOS Corporation Announces
a Groundbreaking Study for the Treatment of
Intracerebral and Intraventricular Hemorrhage Using
Ultrasound
Presented at the American Heart Association
International Stroke Conference 2010
January 18, 2010:
EKOS Corporation Announces
Clinical Study for the Treatment of Pulmonary
Embolism Using the EKOS EkoSonic®
Endovascular Device
January 18, 2010:
EKOS Corporation Supports
the Dutch Randomized Trial Comparing Standard
Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis vs.
Ultrasound-Accelerated Thrombolysis for
Thrombo-Embolic Infra-Inguinal Disease (DUET)
November 20, 2009:
EKOS® Touted as a New and
Aggressive Intervention for Treatment
Of Chronic Deep Venous Thrombosis at VEITHsymposium
in New York
November 18, 2009:
EKOS Corporation Launches
the New EkoSonic MACH4e at
VEITHsymposium in New York
June 1, 2009: EKOS
Corporation
Supports Educational
Session at C3
(Capital Cardiology Conference)
January 21, 2009:
Experts Comment:
Delivering Clot-Busting Drugs with an
Ultrasound-Enhanced Delivery System Could Reduce
the Amount of Drugs Needed to Dissolve
Life-Threatening Blood Clots
November 23, 2008:
Thirty-Seven Patients Treated With Ultrasound
Accelerated Catheter Direct Pharmacological
Thrombolysis. New Patient Data Presented Today
At the 35th Annual
VEITH symposium in New York
November 20, 2008:
New Patient Data To Be Presented at the 35th
Annual
VEITHsymposium in New York
September 2, 2008:
Chest Physicians Suggest
Early Intervention For
Treatment Of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis.
Read Guidelines
July 22, 2008:
EKOS® Introduces New EkoSonic™ Endovascular
System With Rapid Pulse™ Modulation Technology
Four Times Faster Than Conventional
Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis
March 18, 2008:
EKOS® Introduces EndoWave™ 135cm
-- Longer endovascular device can treat more
patients
June 26, 2007:
EKOS Appoints
Robert Hubert
as President and CEO
January 31, 2007:
EKOS® Corporation Announces Presentation of
Clinical Reviews at International Symposium on
Endovascular Therapy (ISET)
September 26,
2006: EKOS to be Honored as
Tibbetts Award
Winner
June 26, 2006:
EKOS® Develops
new treatment for ischemic stroke
using ultrasound contrast agents with $250K
March 26, 2006:
EKOS®
Corporation
establishes sales and
marketing team following completion
of $26 million series C financing
February 16, 2006:
New Clinical Data Points to Promising Treatment
for
Ischemic Stroke
January 23, 2006:
Tiny Ultrasound Dissolves Clots Faster, More
Effectively
October 20, 2005:
NIH Sponsored Trial Shows Ultrasound Microcatheter
Improves Blood Flow in Ischemic Stroke Patient
February 18, 2005:
EKOS Corporation
Raises $18 Million in Series B
Financing
August 9, 2001:
Research Suggests EKOS
Technology May Enhance Effectiveness of
Clot-Dissolving Therapy in Peripheral Vascular
Occlusion
July 17, 2001 -
New Data Support Use of EKOS Technology for
Improving Delivery of Gene Therapy; Novel
Approach May Help Overcome Limitations of
Current
Delivery Techniques
April 27, 2001:
New Data Point to Utility of EKOS Ultrasound
Device for
Stroke Treatment
August 17, 2000:
First Patients treated with EKOS'
ultrasound-accelerated
thrombolysis for acute
stroke
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Media
Coverage
June 2010
Ekos Receives NIH Grant to Develop Intracerebral
Hemorrhagic Stroke Therapy
Medical Device Daily:
EKOS wins $2.7M NIH grant for ICH treatment
device
Venous Times: ULTIMA study to examime EkoSonic system for the
treatment of PE
Vascular News:
Duet Compares Standard Catheter-Directed vs.
Ultrasound-Accelerated Thrombolysis
May 2010
Health Technology Trends:
Ultrasound may give a boost to treatment for
often fatal stroke type
April 2010
Medscape:
New and Existing Therapies Available for the
Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis
(Medscape Log In Required To View Video)
March 2010
Vascular News:
DUET compares standard catheter-directed vs.
ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis
Life Sciences Discovery Fund
Now:
Innovative Stroke Treatment Shows Promise
WSOC TV (Charlotte, NC) News
Coverage:
Blood Clot Ultrasound
KY3 TV (Springfield, MO):
Surgeons use ultrasound to break up cerebral
hemorrhage during stroke
Medscape -
Sonothrombolysis Effective in Clot Evacuation in
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
WTVQ T.V. (Nashville, TN) Video, Blood Clot
Ultrasound
Dow Jones Venture Capital:
Ekos To Expand Into Hemorrhagic Stroke After
Promising Clinical Study
Xconomy: Ekos,
Swedish Aim to Shake Up Stroke Treatment with
Ultrasound Brain Clot Buster
Endovascular News Today:
SLEUTH Shows Benefit of Ekos’s Ultrasound
Therapy to Treat Brain Hemorrhage
Medical Device Daily:
Ultrasonic Thrombolysis Tech Studied for
Hemorrhagic Stroke
February 2010
Med Page Today: ASA: Ultrasound Speeds Drainage
of Brain Hemorrhages
To view
coverage on You Tube
Endovascular Today:
DUET Will Study Ekos’ Ultrasound-Accelerated Thrombolysis
January 2010
Physician's Weekly:
A Promising Treatment for Chronic DVT
Xconomy:
Ekos, Listening to Docs, Takes Ultrasound Clot
Buster From the Legs to the Lungs
Medical News Today:
EKOS Corporation Announces Clinical Study For
The Treatment Of Pulmonary Embolism Using The
EKOS EkoSonic®
Endovascular Device
Diagnostic & Invasive Cardiology:
Ultrasound Catheter Used to Treatment of
Pulmonary Embolisms in Study
Biotech Finances:
EKOS Corporation Supports the Dutch Randomized
Trial Comparing Standard Catheter Directed
Thrombolysis vs. Ultrasound Accelerated
Thrombolysis for Thrombo-Embolic Infra-Inguinal
Disease (DUET)
Cardiac Interventions Today:
ULTIMA Will Study Treatment of Pulmonary
Embolism Using the EKOS EkoSonic Endovascular
Device
Cardiac Interventions Today:
EkoSonic Device to be Studied to Treat Pulmonary
Embolism in Heart Failure Patients
Medical Design Online:
EKOS Corporation Announces Clinical Study For
The Treatment Of Pulmonary Embolism Using The
EKOS EkoSonic Endovascular Device
Biotech Finances:
EKOS Corporation Announces Clinical Study for
the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism Using the
EKOS EkoSonic®
Endovascular Device
Ad Hoc News:
ULTrasound - EKOS Corporation Announces Clinical
Study for the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism
Using the EKOS EkoSonic®
Endovascular Device
Finanznachrichten.de:
EKOS Corporation Supports the Dutch Randomized
Trial Comparing Standard Catheter Directed
Thrombolysis vs. Ultrasound Accelerated
Thrombolysis for Thrombo-Embolic Infra-Inguinal
Disease (DUET)
December 2009
www.seattlepi.com:
I was holding Ray's brain in my hand
Washington
Technology Center -
EKOS Corporation launches upgraded product for
treating blood clots
Cath Lab Digest:
New EkoSonic®
Mach4e Launched at VEITHsymposium™
in New York
November 2009
X-Conomy:
Ekos-enduring-tough-year-for-devices-sticks-with-goal-to-break-even-next-year
Endovascular Today:
EKOS Launches EkoSonic Mach4 e
Medscape:
Ultrasound-Assisted Thrombolysis Improves
Outcomes in Chronic DVT
Diagnostic Cardiology Magazine:
New Ultrasound Thrombolysis System Introduced for DVT
Advanced Imaging and Radiation Oncology:
New Intervention for DVT Shows Promise
Medical Device Daily -
EKOS Launches smarter blood clot dissolution
device at forum
January 2009
Diagnostic
Imaging: Report from ISET: Fast Ultrasound
Targeted Thrombolysis Brings Down Bleeding
Risk
http://www.diagnosticimaging.com/conference-reports/ecr2005/article/113619
Angioplasty.org
- EkoSonic Ultrasound Delivery Reduces Dose of
Clot-Busting Drugs and May Lessen the Risk of
Bleeding in Peripheral Thrombolysis
http://www.ptca.org/news/2009/0123.html
Vascular Disease
Management
http://www.vasculardiseasemanagement.com/content/ultrasound-delivery-of-clot-busting-drugs-may-lessen-risk-of-bleeding-in-thrombolysis
November 2008
CNN Video Clip
Coverage of Thirty-Seven Patient Study
Presented in
New York
Study Indicates EKOS Device Helps Dissolve
Clots Faster -Medical Device Daily
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/Medical Device
Daily_Nov08.pdf
Vascular News, North America Edition
- EKOS introduces new EkoSonic Endovascular
System
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/23VascularNewsUSANov08.pdf
Greg Simonian MD, Chief Endovascular Studies
(Hackensack, NJ): Addresses Advantages of
Ultrasound Enhanced Thrombolysis
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/VEINMag_Nov08.pdf
Venous Times - United Kingdom
- EKOS launches the EkoSonic ES with RPM
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/VenousTimes_Nov08.pdf
September 2008
ECRI
Institute: Health Technology Trends-Page 6
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/Trends_Sep08_editor.pdf
Vascular News-European Edition - EKOS
introduces new EkoSonic
Endovascular System
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/European
Edition of Vascular News.pdf
Seattle Post Intelligencer – Front Page
Business News Treatment Speeds Drugs to
Blood Clots
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/Seattle PI
Article.pdf
Cardiovascular Business News
- EKOS Introduces new Endovascular System with
Rapid Pulse Modulation
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/CBN.pdf
Chest Physicians Suggest
Early Intervention
For Treatment Of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis.
Read Guidelines
July 2008
EKOS says
EkoSonic™ ES device is a 4-times faster clot
buster - Medical Device Daily
http://www.ekoscorp.com/news/EkosMedicalDeviceDaily.pdf
The Surgeons General's Call To Action To
Prevent DVT & Pulmonary Embolism - Published
2008
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/deepvein/calltoaction/call-to-action-on-dvt-2008.pdf
April 2006
Device, thrombolytic therapy combos are showing
promise.
Medical Device Daily
Device-thrombolytic therapy.mdd.pdf
February 2006
Data could open up ischemic stroke market
for EKOS Device,
Medical Device Daily
Data could open up ICH Market for EKOS -
MDD 2-06.pdf
Novel
Clot-Busting Technique Boosts Recovery from
Stroke - Associated Press
http://www.nctimes.com/special_reports/science_technology/article_d650af57-2b3b-590e-874d-48102c8009f3.html?mode=story
October 2005
EKOS Lysis
System Shows Promise in Patients with
Peripheral Arterial Occlusions-TCT Daily
March 2005
EKOS Long Hard
Road - IN VIVO, the Business & Medicine
Report
February 2005
Device Helps
Doctors Dissolve Blood Clots; Bothell-based
Company Is Ramping Up-Seattle Post
Intelligencer
http://www.seattlepi.com/business/213178_ekos.html
EKOS Corporation Raises $18 Million in
Series B Financing
EKOS Long Hard Road - IN VIVO, the Business
& Medicine Report
http://hc.wharton.upenn.edu/Syllabi/HCMG86300106A.pdf
May 2004
Ultrasound
Facilited Thrombolysis, Endovascular Today
Link -
http://www.evtoday.com/PDFarticles/0504/et0504_F12_Guterman.pdf
June 2001
Blood Clot
Tackled with New Technique-The Columbian
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