Washington, DC - The results of two new studies testing the safety and effectiveness of emerging distal-protection devices in saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) have shown mixed results. While one of the ...
Kaohsiung, Taiwan - Thrombectomy plus distal protection before PCI for acute MI (AMI) patients using the PercuSurge Guardwire device (Medtronic AVE, Minneapolis, MN) can improve epicardial flow, ...
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have shown that combining distal protection devices with the prophylactic use of the drug nicardipine can reduce the risk of complications following ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of a filter-based distal protection device reduced the incidence of the no-reflow phenomenon and was ...
(PHILADELPHIA) – Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have shown that combining distal protection devices with the prophylactic use of the drug nicardipine is more effective at ...
In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), thrombus aspiration with distal protection shows an early advantage over aspiration alone in restoring coronary blood flow but ...
(HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing elective carotid artery stenting (CAS), stroke/death rates are similar with use of proximal embolic protection devices (P-EPDs) and distal filter embolic ...
Fewer than 1 in 15 US patients undergoing elective CAS are treated using proximal rather than distal embolic protection, according to a registry study published in the April 2015 issue of JACC: ...
Distal embolization of atheromatous and thrombotic debris is a common consequence of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute myocardial infarction. This problem can lead to ...
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