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网页4 天之前 · October 3, 2024. Synchron’s Brain-Computer Interface Evaluated in COMMAND Early Feasibility Study. October 3, 2024—Synchron recently announced positive results from the COMMAND early feasibility study, which is evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Synchron brain computer interface (BCI, called the Stentrode) in six patients over a 12 …
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: At What Size Should We Intervene?
网页Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a potentially life-threatening disorder that without intervention carries a poor prognosis. Once diagnosed, the 3-year survival for large degenerative TAAs (> 60 mm in diameter) is approximately 20%. 1 Hospital admissions in the United Kingdom for TAAs have doubled in the last decade, and von Allmen and …
Iliac Vein Stenting: Best Practices for Patient Safety and Successful ...
网页Appropriate confirmatory diagnostic imaging on an “intent-to-treat” basis prior to stenting is critical. A combination of multiplanar venography and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) are gold standards for proper stent placement to identify …
Treating the Small Saphenous Vein - Endovascular Today
网页Small saphenous vein (SSV) reflux is an important and often overlooked cause of superficial venous insufficiency. It is present in about one-sixth of patients with superficial venous insufficiency, and its manifestations are often confused with reflux in the great saphenous vein (GSV). The use of ...
Iliac Intervention and Management of the ... - Endovascular Today
网页The management of aortoiliac occlusive disease has, for the most part, transitioned to an endovascular-first approach, irrespective of TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC) classification, with open surgery primarily reserved for recalcitrant disease or technical failures in recanalizations.
CT Venography: Technique and Indications - Endovascular Today
网页• Malignancy/limb swelling/lymphedema. Indirect CTV is a general catch-all scan and usually is obviously abnormal or entirely normal. For example, in malignancy, there may be a large lymph node mass clearly causing venous obstruction, or in lymphedema, the scan looks absolutely normal ().• Chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction (cases in which there is a …
Duplex Ultrasound Technical Considerations for Lower Extremity …
网页Over the past 2 decades, duplex ultrasound has impacted venous anatomic nomenclature, diagnosis, and treatment. With the growth of interventional procedures for venous disease, duplex ultrasound has become the cornerstone for diagnosis and treatment. However, there is an educational gap to properly ...
Treating Pulmonary Embolism With the EKOS™ Endovascular …
网页When imaging confirms the presence of a pulmonary embolism (PE), physicians must determine the best treatment approach for each patient by taking a balanced look at the efficacy and safety of intervention. Several clinical and imaging factors can help determine the best approach in our treatment of ...
US Device Guide - Endovascular Today
网页News and information on minimally invasive vascular disease therapies, covering peripheral vascular disease, aneurysms, stroke, hypertension, dialysis access, and venous issues.
Techniques of Endovascular Aortoiliac Repair Using an Iliac Branch ...
网页Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has revolutionized treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. However, the applicability of EVAR continues to be challenged in patients with unfavorable anatomy because of inadequate proximal or distal landing zones or involvement of the renal, mesenteric, and iliac arteries. 1 In these patients, exclusion of one or both …