Studies served up a slew of data at the virtual TCT Connect conference on ditching aspirin sooner after ST-segment myocardial infarction (STEMI); stroke risk with different transcatheter aortic valves ...

(UPDATED) Using optical coherence tomography (OCT) guidance to determine that a STEMI patient does not, in fact, have an occlusive lesion can significantly reduce the rate of stent implantation ...

CHICAGO – Compared with a bare-metal stent, the use of a stent with a biodegradable polymer that releases the drug biolimus resulted in a lower rate of major adverse cardiac events at 1 year among ...

Additional Analyses from the REMEDEE Trial for OrbusNeich’s Combo Dual Therapy Stent™ Also Featured CHICAGO, – OrbusNeich today announced that three-year clinical results presented at the American ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. After STEMI, a biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting ...

NEW YORK, NY — Newer-generation drug-eluting stents, particularly the everolimus-eluting stent (Xience V, Abbot; Promus, Boston Scientific), significantly reduce the risk of target vessel ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. PCIs performed on in-stent restenosis lesions are often ...

A type of coronary artery stent that releases a medication appears to result in better outcomes than traditional stents for heart attack patients, according to a study in the May 4 issue of JAMA.

(HealthDay News) – Among ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients, the use of biolimus-eluting stents with biodegradable polymer results in a lower rate of major adverse cardiac ...

". . . the SESAMI results are encouraging and provide further proof of the safety of sirolimus-eluting stents in STEMI patients. Such findings are likely to add to the growing list of available ...

In patients who had a coronary stent inserted after experiencing the most severe type of heart attack, the use of a technique that measures blood flow and pressure through a partially blocked artery ...