A multinational study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine has found that the risks of major complications after stenting ...

An interdisciplinary research team from Bern and Zurich has developed a method to clean urinary stents and catheters ...

The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) has become widespread as a result of their superior revascularization rates compared with those of bare-metal stents (BMS). 1 DES are increasingly being used ...

You should not feel any discomfort during this part of the procedure. Your doctor will insert the Carotid Stent System through the vessels to the area of the plaque. After careful positioning, your ...

The first drug-eluting stents (DESs) were approved by the FDA in 2003, after they were shown to significantly reduce rates of restenosis and repeat revascularization, when compared with bare-metal ...

Boston Scientific today shared study data supporting the use of its Eluvia drug-eluting stent for treating PAD.

A research team from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the TUM University Hospital has developed ...

Block: One last question: The covered stents are not available in the United States, although hopefully they may soon be available. That means, here in the United States, we are left with an open ...

The stent keeps the ductus open after the baby is born, giving infants with heart conditions like Cayden’s the chance to receive better blood flow even when the heart itself can’t pump enough.

A research team from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the TUM University Hospital has developed ...

CHICAGO — Patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease who underwent a less-invasive stent procedure fared just as well as those who underwent open-heart bypass surgery after 5 years ...