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Original Source: Micrus Endovascular Corporation
Micrus develops, manufactures and markets implantable and disposable medical devices for use in the treatment of cerebral vascular diseases. Micrus products are used by interventional neuroradiologists, interventional neurologists and endovascularly trained neurosurgeons to treat both cerebral aneurysms responsible for hemorrhagic stroke and intracranial atherosclerosis, which may lead to ischemic stroke. Hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke are both significant c...
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Aorfix™ endovascular stent graft – Treating the cases other grafts cannot treat Aorfix™ is the only endovascular stent graft licensed in Europe to treat aneurysms in complex anat...
Boston Scientific is a global medical device company, the 8th largest (based on annual sales, which were over $8 billion in 2010). It is the world's second largest maker of heart devices; prod...
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No Advantage for Endovascular Stroke Treatment Over IV tPA
Results of the SYNTHESIS Expansion trial show no significant benefit for endovascular procedures over standard intravenous thrombolysis. Medscape Medical News
Ischemic Stroke: Does Endovascular Therapy Have a Role?
The continued use of endovascular therapy after t-PA is questioned by this study. Medscape Neurology
Endovascular Tx Does Not Top Clot-Buster (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Compared with intravenous thrombolytic therapy, endovascular therapy did not improve outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke, an Italian trial showed.
'Time Is Brain' Also Applies to Endovascular Tx (CME/CE)
HONOLULU (MedPage Today) -- A substudy of the IMS-III trial has quantitatively shown for the first time that delays in endovascular therapy for ischemic stroke are linearly correlated with worse outco...
Fenestrated Endovascular Graft Repairs Aortic Aneurysms
A customized endovascular stent graft can replace open invasive surgery in patients who have an abdominal aortic aneurysm that...
Endovascular Therapy Hopes Dashed Again (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- For the second time in as many days, researchers' expectations that endovascular therapy would improve outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke have been dashed.
Endovascular aneurysm repair favored for very elderly
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For octogenarians and nonagenarians, endovascular repair (EVAR) carries a lower risk of death than open surgery for aortoiliac aneurysm (AA).
Endovascular Approaches to Free Floating Carotid Thrombi
Free floating thrombus in the carotid artery is a rare cause of ischemic stroke, with a diverse spectrum of pathologies. Which endovascular techniques should be used in this serious condition? Journ...
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Commentary: What Happens When a Combined Entity Is Lesser Than the Sum of Its Parts?
Elsewhere in this issue, Kastor examines the failed merger of the Mount Sinai and New York University (NYU) medical schools and hospitals. The failure of the merger is even more remarkable today than...
This is the second of two articles in this issue of Academic Medicine that, together, report the author's findings from his study of the attempt by the leaders of Mount Sinai and New York University (...
Influence of the Municipal Merger on Local Government Employees' Stress Response in Japan.
In Japan, mergers of cities, towns, and villages have occurred rapidly as a result of the Special Law on the Merger of Municipalities, enacted in 2005. These mergers may impact civil servantsf psych...
Commentary: how do we decide when to stent and when to cut for mesenteric ischemia?
