The SX Flexibility stent graft. [Image courtesy of Solaris Endovascular] Solaris Endovascular today announced its formation to develop solutions for dialysis access and treating peripheral artery ...
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;6(1):105-114. When double-stent placement (duodenal and biliary) is considered, biliary stent placement can be performed either preceding or following ...
Stent thrombosis is a rare but potentially life threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It develops when a blood clot blocks blood flow through your stent. A coronary ...
Bioresorbable stents (BRS) were initially developed with the goal of providing adequate mechanical ... Long-term follow-up at five years continued to show positive results, and additional ...
Esprit BTK was approved by the FDA in April. Image credit: Shutterstock / Sundry Photography. Abbott has unveiled positive long-term data for its Esprit below-the-knee (BTK) stent in treating the most ...
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). Symptoms & Causes of Peptic Ulcers (Stomach or Duodenal Ulcers). National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...
Heavily calcified blockages are more challenging to open with balloon angioplasty, which may lead to stent complications including heart attacks. One option cardiologists use to avoid this in ...
“Despite decades of innovation, drug-eluting stents and bioresorbable scaffolds continue to show a 2-3% non-plateauing adverse event rate increase per year, impacting 40-50% of patients within ...