October 25, 2007 — Two carotid stenting trials examining outcomes in real-world patients demonstrated for the ...
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.
April 30, 2007 — Carotid stenting can be performed on any age patient, but should be undertaken with caution and ...
April 29, 2007
The FDA has granted clearance to the Cordis Endovascular division of Cordis Corp. to market its PRECISE RX ...
March 22, 2007When used in conjunction with the ev3 embolic protection device, ev3’s PROTÉGÉ RX Carotid Stent has been FDA ...
March 22, 2007
When used in conjunction with the ev3 embolic protection device, ev3’s PROTÉGÉ RX Carotid Stent has been FDA cleared for ...
March 18, 2007FDA has granted approval to the Cordis Endovascular division of Cordis Corp. to market its PRECISE RX Nitinol Self ...
February 19, 2007Feb. 6, 2007 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new proposed policy in which coverage ...
February 05, 2007Jan. 25, 2007 — ev3 Inc. has announced FDA approval of the PROTÉGÉ RX Carotid Stent, which, when used in conjunction ...
January 24, 2007Jan. 23, 2007 — Carotid stent maker ev3 will sponsor an evening symposium at the International Symposium of Endovascular ...
January 22, 2007A new study, released today by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, shows that the ...
December 13, 2006The FDA has cleared Boston Scientific’s NexStent Carotid Stent and Monorail Delivery System for use in patients with ...
November 06, 2006When it comes to opening blocked carotid arteries, surgery may be less risky than stents according to a study by ...
October 23, 2006
Feature | Mark Paquin
The long-standing standard of care for patients with carotid artery disease was surgery and/or medical management ...
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