Techniques for thrombus removal include catheter-directed thrombolysis, mechanical thrombectomy and various combinations of both (pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis). There are no ...

Mechanical thrombectomy was associated with better survival outcomes across patient risk categories and time-to-treatment.

There are clinical benefits up to 1 year following endovascular thrombectomy for treatment of acute basilar artery occlusion.

New research published in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases confirms that strokes thought to happen in older ...

For people with stroke, social factors such as race, neighborhood and insurance, may be linked to whether they receive ...

Surmodics, Inc. announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Pounce XL thrombectomy system. The company expects to ...

New research shows young adults face large vessel occlusion strokes, once seen mostly in older adults, due to rising stroke ...

Inari Medical, Inc. announced a partnership with the American Venous Forum (AVF) and the National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) ...

Krunal Patel, MD, Temple University Hospital, highlights CHEST 2024 data revealing why timing matters with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) intervention.

Community members can receive health screenings and ask medical experts at a free Health Fair at the Blair County Convention ...

US-based Penumbra has completed enrolment for the THUNDER Investigational Device Exemption study of its advanced thrombectomy ...