Rapid HTAs of six medical devices released in Tuscany

10

May 2021

The HTA body of the Tuscany Regional Healthcare issues two types of documents: HTA forms and motivational forms. With a regional decree 6462 of April 21, 2021, Tuscany Regional Healthcare has published assessments of six medical devices of various therapeutic areas, including devices for the treatment of vaginal prolapse, cardiovascular conditions, an implant for vocal cord rehabilitation, and a cerebral embolic protective device.

Below is the list of technologies that have been assessed:

  • Surelift System for the treatment of vaginal prolapse
  • TENDYNE™ mitral valve system
  • UrgoClean Ag dressing
  • KONAR-MF VSD Occluder (percutaneous transcatheter occlusion device)
  • Vox Implant for vocal cord rehabilitation
  • TriGUARD 3 ™ (cerebral embolic protective device)

See the regional decree and all assessments in Italian here or here.

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