A carotid stenting system was linked to the lowest 1-year stroke rates reported for any prospective, multicenter pivotal trial of carotid artery stenting, researchers reported. As Healio ...

Lining stents and catheters with hairlike structures called cilia (shown) could make them easy to clean, reducing the need for frequent replacements, according to a new study.

We decided to perform a surgical treatment with a bilateral internal jugular vein to right atrium bypass procedure using a reversed SFV autograft harvested from the left lower limb without ...

Fluid Biomed has raised $27 million to move forward with the development of its bioabsorbable stent designed to divert blood away from unstable brain aneurysms. The Canada-based startup estimates ...

In a single-arm clinical trial reviewed by the FDA, the Minima stent was able to successfully open the blood vessels in 97.6% of patients, and 100% of the children treated went at least six months ...

Stent thrombosis is a blood clot that forms within a coronary stent. Read about the risk factors, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Health Conditions Health Products. Discover. Tools. Connect ...

These types are called coronary stents. Usually made of metal mesh, they’re put into arteries after a procedure to expand the artery called a percutaneous coronary intervention or, its more ...

Mind Your Stent: Managing Ostial Right Coronary Artery Stent Protrusion Before TAVR. Presenter: Ahmed Hassanin. June 06, 2024. REGISTER for free or LOG IN to view this content. Structural Heart. NY ...

"Stents are not benign. Stents can have problems in the future. You want to use them under the right circumstances," Giesler said. Always discuss your risks and benefits with your doctor.

Follow-up with endoscopic assessments were conducted at 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months post-stent placement to evaluate stent patency, dysphagia relief, and complications. Results: The ...

How many heart stents someone can have depends on the nature of their heart disease, the location and extent of the blockages within the arteries, and other factors, including that person's ...

Stents are like scaffolding that keep narrowed arteries open. These devices have been revolutionary in treating heart attacks where their use has increased year on year and countless lives have ...