Healio

Self-expanding stent for transradial peripheral procedures gains FDA approval

Cordis announced the FDA has approved its self-expanding vascular stent designed for transradial peripheral procedures in the iliac and superficial femoral arteries. The self-expanding stent ...
Cochrane

Is atherectomy (cutting or grinding away the hardened fatty plaques) in leg arteries better than other minimally invasive procedures for peripheral arterial disease?

A final option, less commonly used, is a technique called atherectomy. This treatment uses a device that cuts or grinds away the hardened deposition (atheroma) within the artery. Atherectomy is less ...
TCTMD

CryoPlasty® Therapy With Boston Scientific PolarCath™ Dilatation System Reduces Restenosis Rates by Nearly 50 Percent in Peripheral Stenting Procedures

NATICK, Mass. and SAN FRANCISCO, Boston Scientific Corporation welcomed positive outcomes from the COBRA clinical trial, which evaluated post-dilation of nitinol stents using CryoPlasty® Therapy with ...
Business Insider

Peripheral Stent Implants Market to Close in on US$ 6 Bn by 2030, Driven by Increasing Peripheral Artery Disease Patient Pool Worldwide - Persistence Market Research

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing prevalence of peripheral vascular disease across the globe is expected to increase demand for peripheral stent implants. Further, rising adoption of ...
Mena FN

Continual Inventions To Accelerate The Peripheral Stent Implants Market

(MENAFN- iCrowdNewsWire) The global Peripheral Stent Implants Market is expected to stimulate at a good rate In Upcoming Years. Virtual consultations are amongst the ongoing trends. They mitigate the ...
Fierce Healthcare

THE SAGE GROUP Reports That in 2008 Almost 1 Million Interventional Procedures Were Performed to Treat Peripheral Artery D

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- According to THE SAGE GROUP, almost 70% of the procedures performed to treat Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) were endovascular (angioplasty, atherectomy and primary stenting ...
KSAT

San Antonio surgeon discusses new procedure for people suffering from peripheral artery disease

SAN ANTONIO – Dr. Christopher Busken with Northeast Baptist Hospital has performed surgeries for about 15 years to help people who suffer from peripheral artery disease (PAD). PAD happens when ...
UPI

Treatment for peripheral artery disease as effective for women as men

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) involves a debilitating narrowing of arteries in the legs, and the National Institutes of Health estimates that 1 in every 20 Americans over 50 is affected. Research ...
Business Wire

Cook Medical’s Zilver PTX Could Launch in Early 2012 and Double the Company’s Share of the Peripheral Vascular Stent Market

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, Cook Medical’s Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent is likely to be ...
Daily Mail

Tiny tube unblocks your arteries - then vanishes: Newcastle man becomes first in Europe to undergo 'fantastic' procedure

A British man at risk of amputation has become the first patient in Europe to be saved by a groundbreaking 'dissolvable stent' implant. The procedure is set to revolutionise treatment for thousands of ...
EurekAlert!

Studies compare stents and cardiac procedures for long-term survival

ATLANTA, GA (March 14, 2006) -- Cardiologists are continually searching for the most effective and non-invasive methods of treatment for their patients. Two studies presented today at the American ...