June 3, 2014 — Strokes kill nearly 130,000 Americans every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Stents Carotid
Carotid artery stenting is used to reopen carotid arteries narrowed by atherosclerotic lesions. The stent is designed to proper open a vessel segment treated with balloon angioplasty. Carotid plaques cause reduced blood flow to the brain and stroke. The alternative procedure is surgical endarterectomy, where the vessel is opened and the plaque removed.
March 26, 2014 — Inspire MD Inc. has enrolled the first patient into the CARENET (CARotid Embolic protection study using ...
March 26, 2014
January 23, 2014 — The three most common systems to place stents in blocked carotid arteries of the neck have similarly ...
January 23, 2014October 4, 2013 — On Sept. 12, physicians with Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, Texas at the Heart Hospital of ...
October 04, 2013
September 24, 2013 — W. L. Gore & Associates has enrolled the first patient in its Gore Carotid Stent clinical study for ...
September 24, 2013May 13, 2013 — For patients who received stents to restore blood flow through the main arteries supplying blood to the ...
May 13, 2013May 15, 2012 — A simple clinical assessment performed in the doctor’s office can identify patients who are at high risk ...
May 15, 2012
November 22, 2011 — The controversial subject of “indiscriminate” stenting to treat asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) ...
November 22, 2011November 21, 2011 - Frank J. Veith, M.D., founder and chairman of the VEITH symposium, the William J. von Liebig Chair ...
November 21, 2011November 15, 2011 – Results from the PROFI study indicate that the use of a proximal balloon occlusion in carotid artery ...
November 15, 2011
Feature | Dave Fornell
There have been several key news items from the U.S. stent market over the past year. These include the introduction of ...
September 26, 2011July 14, 2011 — Boston Scientific Corporation has completed patient enrollment in the ASTI post-market clinical follow ...
July 14, 2011
Feature | Dave Fornell
Carotid stenting is a more complex and challenging procedure than coronaries or peripheral vessels. Carotid stenting ...
July 14, 2011
Feature | Dave Fornell
In a move that will likely have a significant impact on how many patients are treated for carotid artery disease, the U ...
July 14, 2011
Feature | Dave Fornell
In a move that will likely have a significant impact on how many patients are treated for carotid artery disease, the U ...
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