Boston Scientific has recently reported the results of the Optical Coherence Tomography Drug Eluting Stent Investigation (OCTDESI)trial; part of the JACTAX stent program. [30] The JACTAX stent con ...

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Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced data demonstrating the long-term effectiveness of its Esprit BTK drug-eluting stent.

It develops when a blood clot blocks blood flow through your stent. A coronary stent is an expandable metal mesh coil that helps open an artery that supplies the heart with blood. It’s used to ...

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In the long term (and depending on what the cardiac cath was for), you may have to make some lifestyle changes. For example, start eating a heart-healthy diet and exercising regularly. Everyday ...

Elixir Medical, a developer of disruptive technologies to treat cardiovascular disease, today announced late-breaking data demonstrating significant b ...

Abbott has delivered new, longer-term data from a clinical study of its dissolving stent for severe peripheral artery disease ...

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary arteries before patients ...

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. has treated its first patient with a new therapy for in-stent restenosis (ISR), a condition in which scar tissue forms inside the ...

Non-drug eluting devices, such as bare-metal stents, catheters, and implantable medical devices, are widely used in procedures where drug elution is not necessary, or where a more mechanical or ...

Non-drug eluting devices, such as bare-metal stents, catheters, and implantable medical devices, are widely used in procedures where drug elution is not necessary, or where a more mechanical or ...