Interventionalists in our service will opt for stents with a closed-cell design (Carotid Wallstent, NexStent, X-Act) in lesions with a high emboligenic risk (fig4).

Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare provider ...

In the pioneering years of CAS, an attempt was made to implant balloon-expandable stents to open up the internal carotid artery (ICA) or common carotid artery (CCA). Owing to the superficial ...

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is a well‐established treatment for patients with carotid artery stenosis and tandem vessel occlusion. Over the years, advancements in stent design have led to the ...

The CARESTO heal is a coated carotid stent aiming to support atherosclerotic plaques by using a dense single‐layer mesh. Due to its great flexibility, it easily navigates through tortuous anatomies.

Contego’s portfolio includes the Neuroguard carotid stent system and Excipio thrombectomy devices. The Neuroguard system is designed to reduce the steps required for placing a stent and consists of a ...

The Neuroguard IEP system, which received FDA approval in October 2024, is a three-in-one carotid stenting system that combines a high-performance stent, post-dilation balloon, and an integrated ...

The Medtronic-Contego deal includes the recently FDA-approved Neuroguard IEP 3-in-1 carotid stenting system. Neuroguard IEP delivers a high-performance stent, post-dilation balloon and an ...

What is carotid angioplasty and stenting? Angioplasty and stenting is a procedure to improve the blood flow in an artery or vein. The carotid artery is a large artery running along each side of your ...

Methods We report out preliminary experience with a real time AI assistance software, Neuro-Vascular Assist (iMed technologies, Tokyo, Japan), in six patients who underwent carotid artery stenting.

Objective To analyze the relationship between in-stent restenosis (ISR) following carotid artery stenting (CAS) and platelet clopidogrel reactivity confirmed by the P2Y12 reaction unit (PRU) and ...

The first carotid stent system achieved approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for high-surgical risk patients in 2004. 1 Within the next year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...