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Medtronic Releases Atherectomy Studies at VIVA 2024

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tim.hodson Fri, 11/08/2024 - 10:10 Medtronic recently announced results from two studies evaluating the utility of atherectomy for peripheral endovascular interventions. Results from both analyses were released at the Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA) 2024 conference in Las Vegas. DA+DCB versus 5.9% versus 21.1%, P =0.014).

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HonorHealth Research Institute First in Southwest to Implant New Stroke Prevention Stent

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This new system combines a truly innovative stent design,” said Dr. Ramaiah, a former director of the Arizona Heart Hospital. “We She already has three stents in her heart and so many stents and replacement arteries in both her legs that she’s lost count. The physician who performed the procedure, Venkatesh Ramaiah, M.D.,

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Getinge Enters into Commercial Distribution Agreement with Cook Medical for iCast Covered Stent System in the United States

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milla1cf Wed, 04/17/2024 - 16:18 April 17, 2024 — Getinge and Cook Medical announced an exclusive sales and distribution agreement for the iCast covered stent system, which has been on the market for twenty years and recently received premarket approval for treatment of iliac arterial occlusive disease.

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Philips launches Duo Venous Stent System for Treatment of Symptomatic Venous Outflow Obstruction

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and an investigator in the VIVID study , which contributed to the device’s FDA approval – successfully used the Duo Venous Stent System for the first time outside of a clinical trial. Duo Hybrid has a distinct integrated design that combines multiple zones of differing mechanical properties into a single stent [3].

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Around 10% of Deaths from Coronary Stenting, Balloon Angioplasty are Preventable

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Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 04/16/2024 - 12:43 April 16, 2024 — Each year more than 500,000 Americans undergo percutaneous coronary intervention , or PCI, a minimally invasive procedure to unclog the arteries that feed the heart. Of the deaths that were considered preventable, 10.1%

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FLASH: AI-Based Quantitative Angiography Shows Promise For Assisting PCI

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Results from the FLASH trial demonstrate the noninferiority of artificial intelligence-based fully automated quantitative coronary angiography (AI-QCA)-assisted PCI compared with optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided PCI in achieving optimal minimal stent area, with comparable procedural complications, OCT-defined endpoints, and six-month clinical (..)

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One-Year BIONETIC-I Study Results Show Safety and Effectiveness of Iliac Artery Treatment With BIOTRONIK’s Dynetic-35 Cobalt Chromium Balloon-Expandable Stent System

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milla1cf Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:14 May 30, 2024 — B iotronik announced the presentation of the 12-month results from the BIONETIC-I study this week at LINC 2024. BIOTRONIK Dynetic-35 cobalt chromium balloon-expandable stent for peripheral iliac lesions: 12-month results of the BIONETIC-I Multi-Center study. Brodmann M.

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