Tag: mortality

Female sex is associated with reintervention and mortality following elective EVAR

Women are more likely to die within five years of having elective surgery to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) or need repeat surgery,...

Real-world analysis demonstrates lower long-term mortality after DCB angioplasty of femoropopliteal...

In a real-world retrospective analysis, recently published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, the long-term mortality rate was lower after drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty than after plain...

Impressions from LINC 2020: Strong clinical and economic case for widespread...

NOTE: This video is ONLY available to watch in selected countries and geographies Andrew Holden (Auckland, New Zealand), Alexandros Mallios (Paris, France), Robert Lookstein (New...

Hear the latest thoughts on paclitaxel from global experts: Their current...

 Following the latest information presented at the Charing Cross (CX) International Symposium related to the meta-analysis of paclitaxel-coated devices (Katsanos et al), hear from a...

VLF 2019: White paper and individual patient data analysis are planned...

 Krishna Rocha-Singh (Springfield, USA) tells Vascular News that plans after VLF 2019 include publishing a white paper and expeditiously pooling individual patient-level data from...
IN.PACT

Patient-level survival analysis demonstrates no link between paclitaxel dose and mortality...

New data on the IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB; Medtronic) in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the superficial femoral (SFA) and popliteal...

IN.PACT independent patient-level meta-analysis shows no correlation between paclitaxel exposure and...

 A renowned panel, moderated by Dierk Scheinert (Leipzig, Germany), comprising Peter Schneider (Honolulu, USA), John Laird (St Helena, USA) and Thomas Zeller (Bad Krozingen,...

SWEDEPAD 1 and SWEDEPAD 2 trials halt inclusion after Katsanos et...

Vascular News has learned that inclusion into the SWEDEPAD studies, that are examining benefits of drug-eluting technology for peripheral arterial disease patients, has been...
paclitaxel

Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term...

New data, just published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), suggest that there is an increased risk of death at two...

A patient’s health is “the most important” determinant of outcome after...

 Andrew Klein (a consultant anaesthetist from Royal Papworth hospital in Cambridge, UK) tells Vascular News that research in cardiac surgery has shown that while the surgeon...