Second part of the second episode of our podcast has been published on YouTube
19.05.2022
Pentracast is the name of our new, informative podcast in which various employees, users and many others answer questions from our medical device consultant Henrike Weß.
This is the second part of the conversation between Henrike and Oliver
German Journal "Ärzteblatt" on C-reactive protein
01.04.2022
Today the north-eastern German journal reports on C-reactive protein
German magazine Superillu reports on CRP apheresis in heart attack
18.02.2022
The German magazine Superillu published an interview with an AMI patient who was treated with CRP apheresis and his physician.
The magazine Focus reports on CRP apheresis in COVID-19
11.02.2022
Focus published an interview with an early COVID patient who was treated with CRP apheresis
The ÄrzteZeitung reports on successes with CRP apheresis in severe COVID-19 pneumonia
18.01.2022
The article states that selective CRP apheresis could be an effective therapy option for COVID-19 patients with respiratory failure and greatly increased CRP levels, and that initial data from the German registry CACOV are encouraging.
Ahmed Sheriff named one of the most important Brandenburgers in 2022
03.01.2022
The MOZ names our managing director the “most important Brandenburger”
Published Papers
Another Publication on 7 COVID patients
01.04.2022
The Journal of Clinical Medicine published an article on 7 patients with severe COVID-19 who have been treated with CRP apheresis.
German Journal "Ärzteblatt" on C-reactive protein
01.04.2022
Today the north-eastern German journal reports on C-reactive protein
Review zur CRP-Apherese bei Herzinfarkt und COVID-19
28.03.2022
A German medical magazine for intensive care and emergency medicine published a review on CRP-Apheresis in patients with acute myocardial infarction and COVID-19
Publication on the pros and cons of CRP-Apheresis
28.03.2022
The Journal of Clinical Medicine published an article on the pros and cons of selective CRP-Apheresis in humans.
Case series reports treatment of seven COVID-19 patients with CRP apheresis
26.02.2022
The clinical observations of the article by Fabrizio Esposito, Harald Matthes and Friedemann Schad from the Havelhöhe Community Hospital in Berlin support the hypothesis that CRP is a possible therapeutic target in the treatment of early stages of severe COVID-19.
Article on CRP in cardiovascular events
17.02.2022
A recently published article in the Journal of Clinical Medicine shows the influence of high levels of CRP on G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs).
Awards
Pentracor CAMI-1 study praised as groundbreaking
11.01.2022
The authors of the review article “Immune Mechanisms of Plaque Instability” from the Charité Cardiology Department describe the Pentracor CAMI-1 study “CRP apheresis in Acute Myocardial Infarction” as groundbreaking.
Ahmed Sheriff named one of the most important Brandenburgers in 2022
03.01.2022
The MOZ names our managing director the “most important Brandenburger”
Pentracor was awarded the "Zukunftspreis Brandenburg" 2021
12.11.2021
Pentracor was awarded the "Zukunftspreis Brandenburg" 2021!
A total of six companies and one special prize winner were awarded the state's most important business prize, the "Zukunftspreis Brandenburg" 2021. With their business ideas and developments, they convinced the top-class jury of 16 of their special achievements for the Brandenburg economy. Brandenburg's Minister President Dr. Dietmar Woidke congratulated the winners at the Holiday Inn Berlin Airport Conference Centre in Schönefeld and pointed out the importance of regional companies for the entire state of Brandenburg. In several rounds, they prevailed against a total of 82 applicants.
German Medical Award 2020 will be handed to Prof. Torzewski
08.11.2021
Nachdem Herr Prof. Jan Torzewski vom Klinikum Kempten letztes Jahr den 2. Platz beim German Medical Award erreicht hat, wird ihm der Preis am 16.11.2021 im Rahmen der MEDICA Düsseldorf und der diesjährigen Verleihung, überreicht.
2nd place for Prof. Torzewski at the GMA
18.11.2020
He was awarded in the category 'Medical Innovation Practices & Clinics - Cardiology' for the application of the innovative CRP apheresis after myocardial infarction. He prevailed against almost all colleagues, in particular also from university hospitals and heart centers.
Project "C-reactive protein and cardiovascular diseases" was nominated for the German Medical Award
01.10.2020
We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Jan Torzewski of the Klinikum Kempten and Klinik Immenstadt from the Klinikverbund Allgäu has been nominated for the German Medical Award.
Webinars
Second part of the second episode of our podcast has been published on YouTube
19.05.2022
Pentracast is the name of our new, informative podcast in which various employees, users and many others answer questions from our medical device consultant Henrike Weß.
This is the second part of the conversation between Henrike and Oliver
Second episode of our podcast has been published
08.04.2022
In the second episode Henrike has a chat with our colleague Oliver Wenske
Advanced training course on apheresis in acute COVID-19
06.04.2022
The event series of Brandenburg College For Nephrology starts of with the topic of CRP-Apheresis.
Lecture on the topic of CRP apheresis in severe COVID-19 courses at the BioBilanz seminar
20.01.22
At the web seminar "Biotech vs. SARS-CoV-2: A BioBilanz", Pentracor gave a lecture on CRP apheresis against COVID-19. The field report was presented by Managing Director Dr. Ahmed Sheriff.
The first episode of our podcast with Pentracor CEO Dr. Sheriff is online!
12.02.2022
Pentracast is the name of our new, informative podcast in which various employees, users and many others answer questions from our medical device consultant Henrike Weß.
Announcement: Web seminar with experience report on CRP apheresis against COVID-19
20.01.2022
We are represented with a lecture at the web seminar Biotech vs. SARS-CoV-2: A BioBilanz.
Events
Advanced training course on apheresis in acute COVID-19
06.04.2022
The event series of Brandenburg College For Nephrology starts of with the topic of CRP-Apheresis.
Lecture on the topic of CRP apheresis in severe COVID-19 courses at the BioBilanz seminar
20.01.22
At the web seminar "Biotech vs. SARS-CoV-2: A BioBilanz", Pentracor gave a lecture on CRP apheresis against COVID-19. The field report was presented by Managing Director Dr. Ahmed Sheriff.
Announcement: Web seminar with experience report on CRP apheresis against COVID-19
20.01.2022
We are represented with a lecture at the web seminar Biotech vs. SARS-CoV-2: A BioBilanz.
"Neutron" podcast presents CRP apheresis
21.05.2021
On the Neutron podcast, CRP apheresis was introduced and explained, and Dr. Ahmed Sheriff was interviewed. The focus was on the use of the therapy in COVID-19 patients.
bbb Lunch & Learn "COVID-19 patients successfully treated with CRP blood wash - a new therapy option in the pandemic."
19.05.2021
As part of the Lunch & Learn event series of the Biotechnologieverbund Berlin-Brandenburg (bbb), Dr. Ahmed Sheriff presented the PentraSorb® CRP and reported on its use at Klinikum Havelhöhe, where almost all COVID-19 patients are now treated with CRP apheresis. Afterwards there was an exciting discussion.
Industry Symposium at the DGK
07.04.2021
An Industry Symposium about CRP, Lp(a) and Hydration is organized by Pentracor together with Kaneka at the 87th Annual Meeting of the DGK.
Other
Second part of the second episode of our podcast has been published on YouTube
19.05.2022
Pentracast is the name of our new, informative podcast in which various employees, users and many others answer questions from our medical device consultant Henrike Weß.
This is the second part of the conversation between Henrike and Oliver
Pentracor becomes a member of BVMed
10.08.2021
Pentracor recently joined the BVMed business association, which represents the interests of the German medtech industry and, in particular, medtech SMEs. BVMed represents around 220 industrial and commercial companies in the medical technology sector. Among others, the world's 20 largest medical device manufacturers in the consumer goods sector are organized in BVMed.
Pentracor donates Corona rapid tests to the Berliner Stadtmission
03.12.2020
To meet the strict hygiene requirements for emergency overnight stays, the Berliner Stadtmission has an increasing need for Corona rapid tests for guests and staff.
The 100th patient was successfully treated with CRP apheresis
14.10.2020
Der 100. Patient wurde dieser Tage mit der CRP-Apherese behandelt. Diese Behandlung lief im Rahmen der CABY1-Studie (CRP-Apherese nach koronarer Bypass-Operation) und wurde wie gewohnt sicher durchgeführt. Wir freuen uns, dass nun schon 100 Patienten von der Therapie profitieren konnten und hoffen, noch zahlreichen weiteren Menschen helfen zu können.
Pentracor GmbH celebrates its 10th anniversary!
25.08.2020
On August 25, 2010, Dr. Ahmed Sheriff together with Birgit Vogt, Dr. Rudolf Kunze, Stephan Hiller and Dr. Bernd Wegener founded Pentracor GmbH to implement the idea of CRP apheresis for acute inflammation-driven diseases such as myocardial infarction.