Tag: dexamethasone
High-dose dexamethasone for post-embolization syndrome in PAE “ineffective”
Petra Svarc (Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark) presented during the scientific paper session at the European Conference on Embolotherapy (ET; 21–24 June, Valencia, Spain). She imparted...
LIMBO-ATX trial studying Bullfrog device in critical limb ischaemia patients completes...
Mercator MedSystems has announced completion of enrolment in the company’s LIMBO-ATX (Lower-limb adventitial infusion of dexamethasone via Bullfrog to reduce occurrence of restenosis after...
Dexamethasone treatment prevents TACE side-effects in hepatocellular carcinoma patients
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of prophylactic dexamethasone in preventing the most frequent adverse events of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) in...
DANCE data boost for dexamethasone use after revascularisation in femoropopliteal arteries
While drug-eluting devices, be they balloons or stents, use chemotherapeutic agents (usually paclitaxel) to reduce the build-up of scar tissue inside the arteries, a...