InspireMD, in partnership with NAMSA, is set to initiate the pivotal, single-arm CGUARDIANS II study to assess the CGuard ...

The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

InspireMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Prime Carotid Stent System for the prevention of stroke related to ...

Michael Dunn expected to hear that he needed major surgery after doctors detected plaque buildup in his right carotid ...

Surgery or stenting is reserved for severe blockages or symptomatic cases. When surgical intervention is needed, carotid endarterectomy involves removing plaque from the artery, while carotid ...

Coronary artery bypass grafts are the most lucrative cardiology procedures for hospitals nationwide, according to research from Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania's Leonard Davis Institute ...

Embolic protection devices prevent stroke during the procedure ... in our service will opt for stents with a closed-cell design (Carotid Wallstent, NexStent, X-Act) in lesions with a high ...

"Smokers face an elevated risk of developing an array of cardiovascular diseases, and many require advanced interventional ...

Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, successfully treated 54-year-old woman who was admitted with a life-threatening bleed in the ...

Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds), By Procedure Type (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation (TMVI), ...

Plaque calcification was evaluated using cross-sectional images obtained from multiplanar reconstructions perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the internal carotid artery ... previous stenting ...

Background: Patients with atrial fibrillation were excluded from clinical trials evaluating carotid artery stent(CAS) or carotid endarterectomy ... atrial fibrillation patients irrespective of which ...