Healio

Self-expanding, balloon-expandable stents confer similar outcomes in iliac artery stenosis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Self-expanding and balloon-expandable stents were equally safe and effective in patients with iliac ...
TCTMD

Protégé GPS Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System Receives FDA Approval for Use in Treating Iliac Artery Stenosis

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 ...
Medscape

Does Conversion of Intended Remote Iliac Artery Endarterectomy Alter the Early and Long-Term Outcome?

B 2. Single stenosis 3–10 cm in length, not extending into the CFA 3. Total of two stenoses < 5 cm long in the CIA and/ or EIA and not extending into the CFA 4. Unilateral CIA occlusion C 5. Bilateral ...
Medscape

Iliac Artery Revascularization

Several balloon-expandable stents have been used in the iliac artery, however, they have not had a primary indication for iliac stenting. The Express® LD iliac premounted stent system (Boston ...
TCTMD

MOBILITY Supports Iliac Stenting in Extensive PAD Cases

Stenting of iliac artery disease in patients with severely calcified lesions or extensive peripheral artery disease (PAD)—who historically have been excluded from clinical trials—is safe and effective ...
Becker's ASC

Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for Epic Vascular Stent

Boston Scientific Corp. has announced it has received FDA approval and market launch of its Epic vascular self-expanding stent system, according to a news release. Boston Scientific said the Epic ...
Healio

Iliac branch devices show promise in treating common iliac artery aneurysms

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Iliac branch devices can safely and effectively treat common iliac artery aneurysms by preserving internal iliac ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA OK’s Balloon Expandable Stent Graft for the Iliac Artery

Gore has announced that the Gore Viabahn VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (VBX Stent Graft) has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Gore has announced that the Gore ...
Nature

Prevalence and risk factors for renal artery stenosis and chronic kidney disease in Japanese patients with peripheral arterial disease

The subjects of the study were patients with PAD who were admitted to our hospital and received endovascular treatment between July 2004 and August 2008 because of iliac or femoral artery stenosis of ...
Nature

Transplant renal artery stenosis: hypertension and graft function before and after angioplasty

We present a case, who after 15 years of renal transplantation developed severe deterioration of her hypertension without alteration in renal function. Colour Doppler sonography revealed a 90% ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Complicated Renal-Artery Stenosis

THE appreciation of renal-artery lesions as a cause of systemic hypertension began with the work of Goldblatt et al. 1 in 1934. This experimental finding was immediately implicated in human ...