The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

The most effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis is carotid endarterectomy (CEA). To date, randomized trials of this procedure versus best medical care have excluded patients aged 80 years ...

Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Patrick Tamim is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for his contributions to the Vascular Surgery Field.

The benefit of carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic patients ... In patients with 50% 70% stenosis, the surgery reduces the risk of stroke over 5 years from 22% to 16% (Barnett et al., ...

The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) released its 2024 survey results this week, revealing that a striking 92% of its surgeons treated male patients last year ...

Phil Anaya is a man of few words, but they can be profound. As he sat next to his longtime companion, Denise Zamora, Wednesday afternoon, Anaya interjected to show how he felt about her. “How about my ...

Cordis Angioguard RX Emboli Capture Guidewire System Filter Distal Indicated for use as a guidewire and EPS to contain and remove embolic material (thrombus/debris) while performing carotid artery ...

Carotid sinus hypersensitivity is a condition brought on by rapid changes in blood pressure, potentially causing dizziness or fainting during everyday activities. The condition can sometimes go ...

Background Occlusion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) may extend into the middle or ... differences in treatment modality, procedure times, technical and functional outcomes. Stroke severity was ...

It’s a clear enough choice, a logical decision with a right answer and a wrong answer that dictate what the standard operating procedure should ... pulse point is the carotid artery.