Results of the MASTER Trial Reported at TCT 2012 and Published in JACC MIAMI, FL – A clinical trial found that the use of a next generation, micronet, mesh-covered stent demonstrated improved ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of a polymer mesh-covered bare-metal stent designed to reduce distal embolization during primary PCI was ...

CHICAGO — Abbott Laboratories has a new trick up its sleeve: the disappearing heart stent. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the company’s Absorb stent, which is designed to dissolve ...

In STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI, treatment with a polymer mesh-covered BMS instead of conventional stents could potentially reduce mortality at 1 year, according to a study published online ...

Propping open clogged arteries with little mesh tubes called stents is more likely to cause strokes than the old-fashioned method of simply cleaning out the arteries surgically, a French study showed ...

MIAMI — A novel stent that also acts as an embolic-protection device resulted in more complete ST-segment resolution when compared with patients treated with a conventional bare-metal stent or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of a mesh-covered embolic prevention stent system in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting was ...

Researchers have developed a new generation of stent -- a wire mesh tube. This medical device keeps the coronary artery open while controlling the dose of medication and preventing blockage and ...

New studies have shown promising results with several innovative mesh-covered carotid stents. The findings suggest that the use of these devices may be associated with lower rates of early stroke ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – It’s a leading cause of heart attacks, and now doctors in the Midstate are re-thinking how to deal with coronary artery disease. A local hospital chain is the first in the ...

After reviewing outcomes from thousands of cases, researchers report that patients with blocked neck arteries who undergo carotid stenting to prop open the narrowed blood vessels fare decidedly worse ...

MIAMI, FL – OCTOBER 24, 2012 – A clinical trial found that the use of a next generation, micronet, mesh-covered stent demonstrated improved restoration of blood flow to heart tissue, compared to the ...