Young patients who receive stents to treat coarctation of the aorta see good hemodynamic results over the long term, combined data from the COAST and COAST II trials show, but late follow-up from ...

GORE ® Ascending Stent Graft, an investigational device, is an off-the-shelf endovascular solution designed to treat life-threatening Type A dissections of the ascending aorta FLAGSTAFF, ...

A 29-year-old man underwent a rare life-saving hybrid cardiac surgery, combining open bypass with minimally invasive ...

Cardiovascular specialists have demonstrated the effectiveness of using stents -- as compared to traditional open-chest surgery -- to repair aortas that are torn as the result of accidents. A UC Davis ...

In patients with coarctation of the aorta, a covered platinum stent appears to be an effective approach for treating and possibly preventing associated aortic wall injury, according to findings from ...

In treatment of native coarctation of the aorta, stenting lowers acute complications compared with surgery or balloon angioplasty alone, while both stenting and surgery achieve good mid-term ...

A new type of stent inserted in a Patchogue man’s aorta, used for the first time on Long Island at Stony Brook University Hospital, lessens the risk of complications or death from damage to that key ...

Aortica’s software lets doctors design custom stents, shown above, which can treat complex cases of aortic aneurysms. (Aortica Illustration) The aorta is an important blood vessel, to say the least.

Gurgaon: A 29-year-old man from Jharkhand underwent what doctors described as a rare and high-risk hybrid cardiac surgery at ...

HERZLIA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endospan, a pioneer in off-the-shelf endovascular repair of aortic arch disease was recently granted Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

The clinical feasibility trial of the Talent stent graft system was initiated in the United States in 1998. [12] This clinical study, also known as the VALOR trial (Vascular Talent Thoracic Stent ...

The man was admitted in a critical condition with uncontrolled internal bleeding and was suffering from a ruptured thoracic ...