Doctors at Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road successfully treated a 56-year-old heart attack patient with a rapid 16-minute ...
Cardiac infections after heart stent procedures are rare but serious, with mortality rates up to 40 percent and symptoms ...
Adding a balloon or stent procedure (endovascular angioplasty to widen blood vessels in the neck) to standard treatment may make little to no difference to the chance of another stroke or mini-stroke ...
In this prospective, open-label, noninferiority trial with a prespecified sequential testing strategy for superiority and blinded outcome adjudication, we randomly assigned patients with infrainguinal ...
In what is believed to be the first randomized placebo-controlled trial of its kind, patients with a chronic total blockage of a coronary artery who received a nonsurgical procedure to reopen the ...
Intracranial atherosclerotic disease-related large vessel occlusion (ICAD-LVO) is a prevalent stroke subtype among Asian populations. Characterized by dynamic intraprocedural reocclusion and ...
It’s a common practice — maintaining peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) in stable hospital patients even after the need for IV therapy has been resolved. And the thinking goes, why not? After ...
Shockwave owns US Patent No. 8,956,371 (the “’371 patent”), which is directed to the treatment of atherosclerosis through intravascular lithotripsy. The claimed device is for a “typical over-the-wire ...
October 8, 2025—Cagent Vascular announced the United States commercial launch of 7- and 8-mm diameters of the Serranator percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) serration balloon catheter. The ...
Ophthalmic artery angioplasty demonstrated efficacy in improving visual acuity and reading ability in late-stage AMD patients with GA. A significant correlation was found between AMD progression and ...