Objective: To review recent US cost estimates ofrevascularization and discuss their implications forthird-party payers. Study Design and Methods: A literature reviewwas performed using MEDLINE. The ...

Dr Ehrin J Armstrong (Denver VA Medical Center and University of Colorado) presented these secondary outcomes from the Dexamethasone Infusion to the Adventitia to Enhance Clinical Efficacy after ...

Things seem to be looking up for the field of endovascular revascularization for symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD), researchers suggested. Paclitaxel-coated devices were safe for patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Toe pressure was a predictor of future major adverse limb events in patients with critical limb ischemia who ...

Coronary revascularization with stenting or balloon angioplasty combined with optimal medical therapy is no more effective in preventing a heart attack, other major cardiovascular events or death in ...

Middlesbrough, UK - Results from the Middlesbrough Early Revascularization to Limit Infarction (MERLIN) trial, comparing rescue angioplasty with conservative management for failed fibrinolysis, have ...

Mar. 23 -- TUESDAY, June 12 (HealthDay News) -- A new U.S. study finds that black Medicare patients who have a heart attack are less likely than whites to get procedures that open their blood vessels, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IVUS-guided angioplasty for peripheral artery disease improved procedural outcomes vs. an angiography-guided ...

(UPDATED) The biggest gains in walking distance among patients with intermittent claudication are seen with the combined use of angioplasty and supervised exercise therapy on top of best medical ...

Atherosclerotic renovascular disease (ARVD) is a relatively common condition which may lead to progressive renal dysfunction, and eventually to end-stage renal failure. Revascularization has been used ...