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DAIC
JUNE 4, 2024
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. Designed by Raleigh, N.C.-based based Contego Medical Inc.,
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DAIC
APRIL 16, 2024
While PCI, which includes both angioplasty and stenting, is one of the most common operations in the world, it does carry a small (about 1-2%) but significant risk of death. The research team analyzed deaths after PCI occurring at 39 Michigan hospitals participating in BMC2 between 2012 and 2014. The results are published in PLOS ONE.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
JANUARY 23, 2025
Florida and Illinois have the most top-ranked hospitals for stent placement in the U. according to the WebMD Choice Awards.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
JUNE 3, 2024
based HonorHealth Research and Innovation Institute is among the first facilities in the nation — and one of 30 worldwide — to use new stroke prevention stents, according to a May 29 news release. Scottsdale, Ariz.-based
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Dr. Paddy Barrett
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The logic of stenting obstructed coronary arteries is simple. A stent unblocks the artery. Subscribe now Stenting stable coronary artery disease has not been convincingly proven to reduce the risk of future heart attacks or death 1. But coronary stenting is not the only way to reduce symptoms of angina. All is fixed.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
JUNE 20, 2024
based Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute has become the first in the world to implant a new Duo venous stent system. Charlotte, N.C.-based
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DAIC
MARCH 13, 2024
suggest that the drug-coated balloon offers an effective treatment strategy for the management of coronary in-stent restenosis, or blockages recurring within previously placed stents. In particular, patients with multiple prior stents have very poor long-term outcomes.
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DAIC
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Smits and a distinguished team of international researchers, the trial compares the performance of SMT's biodegradable-polymer sirolimus-eluting Supraflex Cruz stent with the biodegradable-polymer Ultimaster Tansei * stent in patients with high bleeding risk (HBR) undergoing abbreviated dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT).
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DAIC
MARCH 8, 2024
a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced that it has launched its Tapered ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent System to hospitals in the United States. New tapered configurations for our ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent System build upon the robust portfolio of Silk Road’s carotid solutions.
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DAIC
JANUARY 19, 2024
announced that the first patients have been enrolled in the Gore VBX FORWARD Clinical Study ( NCT05811364 ), a global prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial to compare the GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (VBX Stent Graft) to bare metal stenting for patients with complex iliac occlusive disease. "Our
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Methods Ischemic and bleeding events during hospitalization were investigated retrospectively in all patients treated with dual therapy (DOAC + P2Y 12 inhibitor, designated as group 1) or triple therapy (DOAC + P2Y 12 inhibitor+aspirin, designated as group 2) from day 1 after PCI at our center. and 2.2 ± 3.0 days) confirmed these results.
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
MAY 29, 2024
BackgroundThe left subclavian artery (LSA) can be intentionally covered by a stent graft to acquire adequate landing zones for a proximal entry tear near the LSA during thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). The Castor single-branched stent graft is designed to treat type B aortic dissection (TBAD) to retain the LSA during TEVAR.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
This case was sent by Amandeep (Deep) Singh at Highland Hospital, part of Alameda Health System. The patient presented to an outside hospital An 80yo female per triage “patient presents with chest pain, also hurts to breathe” PMH: CAD, s/p stent placement, CHF, atrial fibrillation, pacemaker (placed 1 month earlier), LBBB.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
A drug-eluting resorbable stent was found to be just as effective in treating infrapopliteal artery disease in patients at risk of limb amputation, according to a study published Oct. 25 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar
MAY 11, 2022
A 55 years old diabetic male patient who had 12 stents in his heart underwent a successful beating heart bypass surgery under Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar, Director Cardiac Surgery. He received these 12 stents on 5 different occasions at 5 different hospitals of the twin cities. This provides excellent long term benefits and survival.
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
He came to our hospital 6 months later and presented with gastrointestinal bleeding. Imaging revealed the presence of an aortic abscess around the stent graft involving the esophagus and mediastinum. One patient developed recurrent fever 6 years after TEVAR and underwent multiple courses of antibiotic therapy with a poor response.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Introduction:Medical therapy and endovascular therapy for intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) have evolved over the past two decades with improved medical therapy benchmarks, and improved techniques and patient selection for stenting. There were significantly higher incidences in uncontrolled hypertension (28.2%
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DAIC
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
As a result, healthcare faces rising expenses from frequent emergency room visits, lengthy hospital stays, costly procedures like stent placements and bypass surgeries, as well as the long-term management of chronic conditions like heart failure (HF). These costs represent a massive portion of total health expenditures.
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DAIC
MAY 30, 2024
Clinical success was defined as optimal stent expansion after final treatment with no in-hospital major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE). stent expansion at Maximum Calcium Site 96.7% stent expansion at Maximum Calcium Site 96.7% interventional cardiologist at ZNA Cardiovascular Center in Antwerp, Belgium. .
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Literature has demonstrated that carotid artery stenting (CAS) poses greater risk of postoperative complications, particularly stroke, than carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Primary outcome was in-hospital mortality.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2024
An ECG was recorded immediately at triage and, at this hospital, the Queen of Hearts is routinely used to determine cath lab activation. The door to balloon time was incredibly short and there was a 100% circumflex occlusion that was opened and stented. This patient had the onset of chest pain 24 hours before arrival to the ED.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
It is of an elderly woman who complained of shortness of breath and had a recent stent placed. Also, we know the patient had a stent. This was what was found: She had been at a different hospital less than a week ago at which time she had an an RCA stent for an lesion that had TIMI-3 flow. What do you think?
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Cardiologists are speaking out against a Lown Institute report that alleged 1 in 5 stents placed in Medicare recipients were considered "overuse," Medscape reported Dec.
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ADN Center of Excellence
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Our Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity for fellows to immerse themselves in high-volume centers and experience complex procedures such as angioplasties, stent placements, and Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) interventions.
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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
IntroductionVertebral artery stenting represents a viable option in treating symptomatic vertebral artery atherosclerotic stenosis. We included articles reporting patients > 18 years old with symptomatic extracranial vertebral artery stenoses due to atherosclerosis treated with stenting (with or without angioplasty).
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DAIC
APRIL 11, 2024
At two years, people who underwent preventive PCI were 89% less likely to experience the composite primary endpoint of cardiac death, heart attack in the target vessel, revascularization due to ischemia in the target vessel or hospitalization for unstable or progressive chest pain compared with people who received medications alone.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Background:Persistent hypotension after carotid artery stenting (CAS) can lead to adverse outcomes, prolong length of stay (LOS), and increase hospital costs. A relation between decline of norepinephrine after stenting and persistent hypotension supports the role of catecholamine in BP control.
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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Herein, we describe a single‐step approach to deploy Neuroform Atlas stent (Stryker Neurovascular, Fremont, CA) which is a hybrid laser‐cut, nitinol self‐expanding stent without the need for ELW or lesion re‐access using MINI TREK RX (Abbott Vascular, Inc., There was no restriction on time from last known well (TLKW) to MT.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
There is limited data on in-hospital outcomes in patients with acute tandem lesions undergoing thrombectomy.Methods:We included patients hospitalized with acute ischemic stroke and large vessel occlusion undergoing thrombectomy at our comprehensive stroke center over a 7-year period. All outcomes were confirmed by a second neurologist.
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DAIC
JUNE 17, 2024
Naiem Nassiri , MD, FSVS, RPVI, vascular surgeon with The Vascular Care Group , Darien, CT at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, CT. Dr. Patrick E Muck , MD, vascular surgeon with TriHealth Heart Institute , Cincinnati, OH performed the first TEVAR case at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 31, 2020
I immediately looked for old charts, which were only available from another hospital, and an old echo confirmed inferior "akinesis" (which may also have persistent ST elevation). Angiogram: Widely patent RCA and LAD stents. Therefore, no stent was placed. (No He was treated with aspirin and heparin.
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DAIC
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Led by a cardiology research team based at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI) results demonstrate a survival rate of 71% in patients whose heart attack was complicated by cardiogenic shock and were treated with the protocol. This can cause those organs to eventually stop functioning. In the U.S.,
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
We present our experience performing concurrent lead extraction and dilation/stenting of venous pathways, including patients with complete venous obstruction. Three patients had complete obstructions, three required stenting of their innominate veins and three required recanalization of their femoral vessels. years (range 3.6−35.3
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
AUGUST 4, 2024
This study analyzes the association between the hospital policy on local anesthesia (LA) versus general anesthesia, and the outcome of elective CEA in German hospitals.MethodsThis retrospective analysis is based on the nationwide German statutory carotid quality assurance database for the years 2012 to 2016.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Background:Postoperative complication rates of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery stenting (CAS) for carotid artery stenosis are recommended to be maintained below a certain threshold. Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP128-ATP128, February 1, 2025. Additionally, Q2, Q3, and Q4 quartiles were associated with longer LHS.
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
JANUARY 29, 2025
Endovascular stent graft repair represents a practical approach to managing this fatal condition.Case presentationA 75-year-old male patient was admitted to the nephrology department of our hospital, complaining of acute back pain, hematuria, and repeated vomiting for one week.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Background:Carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA) are two types of carotid revascularization procedures performed on symptomatic patients. Hospital readmission rates can help identify the optimal strategy to minimize post-procedural complications. vs 10.3%, P=0.582).
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The clinical data during hospitalization and follow-up were analyzed.ResultsAll the patients of CoA were successfully treated with percutaneous balloon dilatation covered stent implantation. There were 6 males and 4 females whose average age was (27.6813.45) years. One case complicated with ventricular septal defect (VSD).
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 23, 2024
He was intubated in the field and sedated upon arrival at the hospital. Given the presentation, the cardiologist stented the vessel and the patient returned to the ICU for ongoing critical care. At his family's request, he was transferred to a hospital closer to his home to continue care. He was admitted to cardiology.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Background:Patients with atrial fibrillation were excluded from clinical trials evaluating carotid artery stent(CAS) or carotid endarterectomy (CEA).We Background:Patients with atrial fibrillation were excluded from clinical trials evaluating carotid artery stent(CAS) or carotid endarterectomy (CEA).We
Journal of the American Heart Association
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Recently, the ductus arteriosus stent (DAS) has become a viable alternative.Methods and ResultsThis was a retrospective multicenter study of neonates ≤30 days undergoing DAS or Blalock‐Taussig‐Thomas shunt placement between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2020 at hospitals reporting to the Pediatric Health Information Systems database.
40 The British Journal of Cardiology
OCTOBER 8, 2024
That, it was possible to treat atherosclerotic coronary artery disease with an updated Andreas Grüntzig’s balloon alone, without the safety net and comfort of implanting a single stent. Thus, saving hospital bed stays. Three interactive cases were treated with the drug-coated balloon and all patients were same-day discharged.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Anaphylaxis leads to plaque rupture or erosion leading to acute myocardial infarction (type II) and acute coronary stent thrombosis (type III). Case presentation A 47-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital due to an insect bite for 2 days and chest distress for more than 3 h. ng/ml(0–0.5 ng/ml).
American College of Cardiology
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
Cardiovascular medications frequently lead this category, often contributing to adverse clinical outcomes, including emergency department visits and hospitalizations. Common cardiovascular ADRs in geriatric patients include acute kidney injury, bleeding and orthostatic hypotension which can lead to hospitalization.
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