EVISTA-DVT Trial Shows High-Grade Stenosis in Veins Treated With Stents After Thrombolysis More Than Twice as Likely to Stay Open BALTIMORE, May 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Stenting is safe and effective ...
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DUBLIN – Medtronic plc, the global leader in medical technology,today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Abre™ venous self-expanding stent system. This ...
LOS ANGELES – Over time, veins removed from the legs (saphenous veins) and attached to the heart to replace clogged coronary arteries tend to resemble old, sluggish drain pipes. In fact, within five ...
A 71 year-old female with type II diabetes, hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia was admitted electively for coronary angiography and graft study. She underwent CABG 16 years ago with three grafts ...
Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a disorder that kills an estimated 60,000 to 10,000 Americans each year. Dr. Steven Abramowitz, chairman of vascular surgery for MedStar Health, told WTOP that until ...
Philips is looking to bolster its vascular franchise by absorbing Vesper Medical, maker of stents designed to open up blocked or narrowed veins in the legs. The Pennsylvania-based company’s Duo system ...