A stent is a small mesh-like tube that reopens a blocked artery to allow blood to flow freely to the heart, thus relieving ...
New CGuard Prime Carotid Stent System from InspireMD has a finer mesh that prevents plaque or clots from flowing into the ...
Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that Health Canada has authorized the Esprit™ BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold ...
During a heart angioplasty, a doctor uses a catheter with a balloon to open a narrowed blood vessel in the heart. Typically, they insert a stent during the procedure. A stent is a mesh tube designed ...
Health Canada has granted authorisation for Abbott’s Esprit BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System, a dissolvable stent designed to treat patients with below-the-knee (BTK) chronic ...
Dr. Michael Acker answers the question: 'Why Bypass Surgery Instead Of Stents?' — -- Question: Why do some patients require bypass surgery instead of stents? Answer: There are some situations ...
Bentley InnoMed GmbH announced that the FDA has granted Breakthrough Device designation for the company’s BeFlared fene ...
Photo Credit: Adapted from Kirtane AJ. ISR: Why the why matters. mechanism of action identification and ISR on IVUS. Presented at: Fellows 2024. Las Vegas, NV. Two “leave-nothing-behind” ...
BARCELONA—A thermo-expandable segmental metallic stent has scored higher than a conventional polyurethane plastic stent on a validated quality of life questionnaire completed by patients with ureteral ...