NEW YORK, NY – New stents with a biodegradable polymer are superior to first-generation drug-eluting stents (DES) when it comes to reducing target vessel revascularization (TVR) but are not better ...

Biodegradable magnesium stents have been developed to treat blockages in coronary arteries which can degrade within four months and achieve the same results as conventional stents, conclude authors of ...

New research published in Communications Biology and led by the University of Pittsburgh is poised to drastically improve the use of stents, demonstrating for the first time the successful use of a ...

WASHINGTON, DC—Two DES with biodegradable polymers—the everolimus-eluting Synergy and the sirolimus-eluting Orsiro—provide 1-year results not worse than those seen with the zotarolimus-eluting ...

New York, Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Biodegradable Stents Industry" - https://www.reportlinker.com ...

The first fully biodegradable stent implanted in human patients shows major adverse event rates similar to those of bare-metal stents (BMS) and overall acceptable long-term safety out to 10 years, ...

New research is poised to drastically improve the use of tracheal stents for children with airway obstruction. Researchers demonstrate for the first time the successful use of a completely ...

March 13, 2012 (San Diego, California) — Biodegradable stents do not prevent high-grade stricture formation after circumferential mucosal resection of the esophagus, according to research presented ...

Growth is fueled by rising procedural volumes, particularly in outpatient settings such as urology-focused Ambulatory ...