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Angioplasty plus stenting better than thrombolysis for elderly patients with AMI

Comparative trials and observational studies previously conducted in elderly populations have yielded conflicting results, researchers explain. These studies were performed before intracoronary stents and use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists were routinely employed. Therefore, Dr. Hanoch Hod, of Chaim Sheba Medical //Center in Tel Hashomer, Israel, and associates followed 130 consecut...

Stenting: A Possible Remedy For Brain Artery Blockage

Acute ischemic stroke attributable to extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion is frequently associated with severe disability or death. // In selected cases, re-vascularization with carotid artery stenting has been reported, but the safety, re-canalization rate, and clinical outcomes in consecutive case series are not known. Stenting is a procedure in which a balloo...

Carotid Stenting Can Help Patients With Silent Disease

Results from the largest-ever multi-center U.S. registry on the efficacy of carotid stenting shows that the procedure is safe in patients who are at high risk for standard surgical therapy.// The registry, an FDA-required post-approval study, known as CAPTURE (Carotid ACCULINK/ACCUNET Post Approval Trial to Uncover Rare Events) was presented today at the American College of Cardiology’s...

Carotid Stenting Could Avert Depression In Stenosis

A new study in the August issue of Radiology says that placing a carotid stent in a narrowed carotid artery helps ward off depression that could arise as a result of carotid stenosis. //"The patients in this study who received carotid stenting showed significantly fewer depressive symptoms than those who did not," said lead researcher Wolfgang Mlekusch, M.D., specialist of clinical angiology and...
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Two Abbott Studies Reaffirm Carotid Artery Stenting as a Safe and Effective Treatment to Reduce Risk of Stroke

EXACT and CAPTURE 2 Findings Suggest Improved Outcomes in CarotidArtery Stenting ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Positive 30-day results from two Abbott studies confirm thatcarotid stenting can be performed with positive results byphysicians with a variety of background experience in real-world(non-clinical trial) settings in patients who are not favorablecandi...
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