VasoStar’s vibrating guidewire takes aim at coronary artery blockages

A Cleveland-area startup is developing an electromagnetic vibrating catheter and guidewire system that could give interventional cardiologists a better means of pushing through serious coronary artery blockages called chronic total occlusions.Mentor, Ohio-based VasoStar recently received a $1 million grant through Ohio’s Third Frontier technology acceleration program that the company plans to use to fund the [...]

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