The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is aware that Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has alerted customers to remove certain AXIOS stents and electrocautery-enhanced delivery ...

In the study, "Impact of Stent Retriever Tip Design on Distal Embolization during Mechanical Thrombectomy—A Randomized In Vitro Evaluation," researchers in Spain created a model of the brain arterial ...

Synchronous metastatic disease is characterized by the presence of metastatic lesions, in addition to the primary tumor, at diagnosis. The optimal duration of antibiotic prophylaxis is still unknown.

In the treatment of larger narrowed blood vessels, drug-coated balloon catheters have been shown to deliver lasting and effective outcomes. Their minimally invasive nature makes them a viable ...

Stents are permanent mesh tubes that help direct blood flow to the heart or other organs. Usually, stents are not replaced but may be reinforced. However, some people may experience issues such as ...

When plaque builds up in a coronary artery, it can narrow the artery. This reduces the flow of blood to the heart, which can cause a heart attack. If diagnosed early, in such situations, a stent is ...