BOSTON, MA—A percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy device for pulmonary embolism (PE) improves hemodynamics and heart rate while patients are still in the procedure room, according to outcomes from the ...

Mechanical thrombectomy is a life-saving procedure used to remove blood clots from the brain. The complex procedure is needed ...

A study presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 20th Annual Meeting noted that mechanical thrombectomy, a standard treatment for adults with a large vessel occlusion, a ...

In 2021, there were 11.96 million new stroke cases worldwide, with ischemic stroke (IS) accounting for 65.3%. China has an estimated 17.8 million stroke survivors, 86.8% of which are ischemic. For ...

Each moment we are given holds possibility. Yet, every 40 seconds a person suffers from a stroke, which can take away that promise of possibility. Millions of Americans and their families are affected ...

HONOLULU, HI—The number of centers delivering endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke is growing, with an increasing number of procedures performed at lower-volume hospitals. Now, new data show ...

The mechanical removal of blood clots in acute stroke is highly effective but not suitable for all patients. This is a finding of a recent study presented at the Congress of the European Academy of ...

The funding round follows high-profile acquisitions by Boston Scientific and Stryker to pick up mechanical thrombectomy ...

Powerfully simple thrombectomy solution provides physicians with an all-in-one, single-use aspiration catheter and pump system Intuitive design eliminates the need for capital equipment, with easy ...

Johnson & Johnson business Cerenovus Inc. is launching a balloon guide catheter for the U.S. and Canada stroke market. The Irvine, Calif.-based company’s Emboguard device is designed to remove blood ...