Apreo Health Announces First Patient Treated in BREATHE-3, Pivotal Clinical Trial of Company’s BREATHE Airway Scaffold

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apreo Health, a clinical-stage medical device company pioneering a novel, tissue-sparing approach for treating severe emphysema, today announced that the first patient has been treated in its pivotal clinical trial, BREATHE-3 (Bronchoscopic RElease of Air Trapped in Hyperinflated Emphysematous Lung—Study 3). The trial is evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Apreo BREATHE Airway Scaffold, a bronchoscopically delivered, self-expanding implant designed to