If good things come to those who wait, investors in Alsius Medical Corp. might have a winner.
Founded in 1991, the company last month finally went public through its merger with Ithaka Acquisition Corp., a special purpose...
Alsius Corp., manufacturer of a device to lower body temperature, founds its way to the public market by merging with Ithaka Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company.
If good things come to those who wait, investors in Alsius Medical Corp. might have a winner.
Founded in 1991, the company last month finally went public through its merger with Ithaka Acquisition Corp., a special purpose...
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An upcoming US FDA advisory panel meeting will discuss adding a new indication to allow dermal fillers to be used in the upper chest, or décolletage. Plastic surgeons expect this could drive interest in the procedure, which is already performed off-label.