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

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Impacting 25 million people globally [1], deep venous disease results from venous thromboembolism, a condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in the vein [2]. Venography versus intravascular ultrasound for diagnosing and treating iliofemoral vein obstruction. It is the third most common cardiovascular disease [2].

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Women and Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Catheter-based Treatment for Pulmonary Embolism According to REAL-PE Analysis Presented at SCAI 2024

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“Evaluating care disparities in real clinical practices is key to addressing the existing barrier and improving patient outcomes,” Parikh added. About Pulmonary Embolism PE is often caused by blood clots in the legs, otherwise known as deep vein thrombosis, that travel through the veins and into the lungs.

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