The PINNACLE I study has shown that the LithiX Hertz Contact Intravascular Lithotripsy System is safe and effective in patients with calcified coronary artery lesions. The LithiX™ Hertz Contact ...

She’s one of Australia’s most successful singers, but Dami Im has told the Mental As Anyone podcast she struggled to find her voice early in her career. The popular singer has detailed the ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Atherectomy has no advantage over conventional balloon angioplasty for the treatment of severe calcified lesions, according to unexpected results from the largest trial of the ...

Background: Drug-coated balloons (DCB) have emerged as an effective treatment for in-stent restenosis and small vessel disease. DCB angioplasty might improve outcomes in heavily calcified lesions, a ...

Coronary artery calcification (CAC) has posed unique challenges since the advent of percutaneous coronary interventions. CAC may complicate into inability to cross device, acute stent under-expansion, ...

Though highly effective at halting lesions and preventing coral mortality, possible unintended consequences of topical application of amoxicillin to coral tissue were unknown. We used in-water ...

The Total REALITY study retrospectively compared directional atherectomy (DA) versus balloon predilatation prior to drug-coated balloon (DCB) treatment of long, calcified femoropopliteal lesions.

They enrolled 90 patients with 103 heavily calcified, stenotic peripheral arterial lesions. “Recognizing the risks that patients with difficult-to-cross lesions are exposed to with other ...

TCT 317: Transradial/Brachial Carotid Artery Stenting in 703 Consecutive Patients: A Feasible, Safe, and Effective First Option Endovascular Strategy to Treat Carotid Artery Stenosis Receive the the ...

US-based medical device company Shockwave Medical has finished enrolling subjects in the EMPOWER CAD study of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to treat calcified lesions. The trial is the ...

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