Carotid endarterectomy is currently considered the standard of care for all patients with severe symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid stenosis. However, data regarding the efficacy of this ...

Heparin is the anticoagulant of choice to prevent thrombosis distally to the clamped internal carotid artery during ... Dextran is commonly used after endarterectomy to prevent platelet adherence ...

calling “into question the internal validity of the composite outcome assessment in this study,” he writes. Still, when considering the low risk of ultrasound, use of sonolysis during carotid ...

Terumo Neuro (formerly MicroVention) announced today that it received FDA premarket approval (PMA) for its Carotid Stent ...

Atherosclerosis of the extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) causes 10–20% of ischaemic strokes.1 As luminal stenosis of the ICA grows, the risk of ischaemic stroke increases,2 and removal of the ...

Terumo Neuro, a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, announced that the company’s dual-layer micromesh carotid st ...

We are very pleased to be working with NAMSA and leveraging their vascular clinical and regulatory expertise to execute this important study as efficiently as possible.” Acco ...

Terumo Neuro, a global leader in neurovascular innovation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, today announced that their Carotid Stent System has received Premarket Approval (PMA) ...

The device is intended to treat patients with de novo atherosclerotic or post-endarterectomy restenotic lesions in the internal carotid arteries or at the carotid bifurcation, with ≥50% stenosis ...