For patients with iliac artery blockages, treatment with a self-expanding stent provides better protection against restenosis at 12 months and no reduction in safety compared with a balloon-expandable ...
Vascular. 2008;16(6):310-315. From the clinical notes, the following were recorded: age, sex, past medical history, smoking history, symptoms, operative procedure performed, operation duration to the ...
From April 1994 to September 2003, 62 patients with symptomatic iliac artery occlusive disease were scheduled for a total of 63 RIAEs at a single vascular center in a teaching hospital. Baseline ...
DUBLIN -- Medtronic plc today announced that its Protégé(TM) GPS(TM) self-expanding peripheral stent system has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ...
AMONG the problems that occasionally confront the vascular surgeon are acute arterial thromboses. Such thrombi in the superficial femoral artery, superimposed on atherosclerosis, often lead to ...
Provincial Medical Journal and Retrospect of the Medical Sciences, Vol. 4, No. 25 (Sep. 24, 1842), pp. 499-500 (2 pages) ...
ANEURYSMECTOMY with prosthetic replacement of the removed arterial segment is now commonplace, and accepted as the treatment of choice for aneurysms of the abdominal aorta. We have been struck by the ...
Portuguese rider Nuno Bico and Italian Eugenio Alafaci have been forced to retire from professional cycling due to iliac artery issues. The pair are the latest hit by a common ailment in pro cyclists, ...