Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

This channel includes news, interventions, and new technology innovations for peripheral artery diease, PAD and critical limb ischemia.ย 

Feature | Dave Fornell

There is no consensus about whether atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis should be stented or treated medically. There ...

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June 24, 2010 โ€“ The first cohort of patients was fully enrolled this week in a clinical study of a new drug meant ...

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June 22, 2010 โ€“ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted 510(k) clearance for the Jetstream G3 ...

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June 21, 2010 โ€“ This week, 22 new balloon sizes have been added to the PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System ...

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June 14, 2010 โ€“ A self-expanding, polymer-free, drug-eluting peripheral stent has been submitted for premarket ...

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May 27, 2010 โ€“ One-year data presented this week at EuroPCR in Paris confirms sustained clinical outcomes with ...

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May 21, 2010 โ€“ A new stent delivery system is designed to be reliable, easy to use and precise when delivering ...

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May 19, 2010 โ€“ A high-performance balloon dilatation catheter designed for use in peripheral angioplasty ...

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May 12, 2010 โ€“ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the way for a clinical trial to evaluate the ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Atherectomy is a key treatment option in peripheral artery disease (PAD), and several physicians Diagnostic & ...

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May 10, 2010 โ€“ Patients treated with the Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent maintained clinical improvement ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Several paclitaxel drug-eluting balloons (DEBs) are currently available on the European market, and several others are ...

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An illustration showing how the Amphirion_drug-eluting, drug-coated balloon technology works.
Feature | Drug-Eluting Balloons | Dave Fornell


Drug-eluting balloons (DEBs) may offer new options in treating peripheral vessels and restenosis. DEBs already ...

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Feature | By Stephanie Labelle, senior analyst, Millennium Research Group

In recent years, many medical device companies saw the underserved lower extremity as an opportunity to enter the ...

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April 22, 2010 โ€“ Broadening its product scope into the peripheral artery disease market, Medtronic today received ...

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