ROX Medical – the Coupler

In a British clinical trial, ROX Medical (San Clemente, CA) has shown that its “Coupler” device has immediate benefits for reducing drug-resistant hypertension. The small anastomosis device connects the artery and adjacent vein of the upper thigh in a simple surgery. Benefits include a reduction in negative effects of venous admixture, increase in cardiac output, and improved hemoglobin kinetics—according to ROX’s website. MORE

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