LOS ANGELES — Results from 10 years' follow-up in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) trial comparing carotid stenting and endarterectomy show low postprocedural ...
People at elevated risk for stroke can now undergo a preventive procedure dramatically less debilitating than surgery, doctors have found in a major study released Friday. The largest analysis of its ...
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth Research and Innovation Institute is among the first facilities in the nation — and one of 30 worldwide — to use new stroke prevention stents, according to a May 29 ...
A “three-in-one stent” for carotid artery revascularization that includes both an embolic filter and a postdilation balloon appears to offer one of the lowest stroke rates ever reported in patients at ...
Carotid stenting is a procedure in which a surgeon treats plaque from the carotid arteries and inserts a stent to hold them open. It is a minimally invasive treatment for carotid artery stenosis. The ...
Q: I've been told I my carotid artery may produce a blockage. What can I do? A: A stroke is a serious medical emergency that can leave a person paralyzed or debilitated for life. When a stroke occurs, ...
For decades, surgery has been considered the gold standard treatment for preventing stroke in patients with narrowed neck arteries. But a new study, the largest so far to compare surgery with another ...
Paul Hargadon doesn't put much stock in being the first person in the United States to get a new kind of carotid artery stent. His vascular surgeon Dr. Bradley Boone at Cardiothoracic and Vascular ...
SWIFT PRIME and REVASCAT Confirm Findings of EXTEND-IA, ESCAPE and MR CLEAN, Support Addition of Solitaire Stent Thrombectomy to Current Standard of Care DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two global trials ...
In a major advance for India’s stroke-care ecosystem, a clinical trial led by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has confirmed that an indigenously developed brain stent ...
SAN ANTONIO - People at risk of a stroke because of narrowed neck arteries can be treated safely with a less drastic option than the surgery done now, the largest study ever done on these treatments ...
Two years ago, Stephen Galloway noticed that his vision was losing color and that it looked as if he were seeing the negative of a roll of film. Doctors couldn't find the cause. They thought perhaps ...
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