, /PRNewswire/ — Argon Medical, a leading provider of medical device solutions for Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, and Oncology procedures, announces the acquisition of certain assets of Accurate Medical Therapeutics, Ltd., the manufacturer and distributor of the SeQure® and DraKon™ microcatheters, from Guerbet SA, a global leader in medical imaging. The addition of the SeQure and Drakon microcatheters to Argon’s portfolio extends the company’s oncology offering to include therapeutic devices and accessories. Argon is already well established in diagnostic oncology through its vast portfolio of biopsy devices.
Microcatheters such as SeQure and DraKon are commonly used by physicians to conduct interventional procedures in which therapeutic agents or devices are introduced into the small vessels delivering blood to a tumor or abnormality. As such, physicians often select a microcatheter for a procedure based on the catheter’s ability to navigate to the target and its compatibility with therapeutic agents or …