Tag: stenting
BD announces first patient enrolled in PAD vascular covered stent trial
BD has announced the enrolment of the first patient in the AGILITY investigational device exemption (IDE) study, which will assess the safety and effectiveness...
TOBA II shows repairing dissections after angioplasty “clearly augments” outcomes for...
Thomas Zeller (Bad Krozingen, Germany) delves into data and design of the TOBA II (Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty II) trial with principal investigator William...
Next-generation stent systems for lower extremity arterial occlusive lesions
Balloon angioplasty has been utilised in lower extremity revascularisation procedures since the 1970s, but the durability of this technique is limited by both mechanical...
Tigris stent gets Health Canada approval for peripheral artery disease
Gore has announced the Health Canada approval of the Tigris vascular stent, a dual-component stent with a unique fluoropolymer/nitinol design. The device, which gained...
Carbon-coated stents in patients with atherosclerotic iliac artery lesions
By Nicola Troisi, Department of Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Unit, San Giovanni di Dio Hospital, Florence, Italy
Endovascular treatment is now the preferred treatment...
