Tag: mechanical thrombectomy

New data show Penumbra’s Indigo aspiration system used in a single...

During the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) 2024 annual meeting (23–28 March, Salt Lake City, USA), newly presented data from a subgroup analysis of...

Rescue stenting shows good outcomes among Middle Eastern, African and Asian...

Rescue stent placement following a failed thrombectomy procedure has demonstrated “good outcomes” and a low risk of clinically significant bleeding in a multiethnic cohort...

Inari Medical announces first patient enrolment in PEERLESS II randomised controlled...

Inari Medical has announced the first patient enrolment in PEERLESS II. This prospective, global, multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) compares the outcomes of intermediate-risk...

Study provides insights from US cohort of FLASH registry for high-risk...

New research from the FLASH registry shines a light on the effectiveness of large-bore mechanical thrombectomy in managing high-risk pulmonary embolism. The study, titled "Mechanical thrombectomy for high-risk pulmonary embolism:...

One-year CLOUT data demonstrate low rate of PTS following treatment with...

David Dexter (Sentara Vascular Specialists, Norfolk, USA) shared one-year data from the CLOUT registry this week at The VEINS 2023 (28–30 October, Las Vegas,...

“No significant difference” between aspiration and stent-retriever thrombectomy in medium vessel...

When utilised as a first-line technique for medium vessel occlusion (MeVO) stroke, aspiration and stent-retriever thrombectomy have demonstrated “no significant difference” in imaging-related or...

Penumbra expands computer-aided thrombectomy offering with Lightning Bolt 7 launch

Penumbra has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and launch of Lightning Bolt 7, which the company claims is the most...

Mechanical thrombectomy: ClotTriever offers “extended window” for DVT treatment

This advertorial, sponsored by Inari Medical, is only available in selected countries and geographies. During a recent webinar hosted by Inari Medical, a multidisciplinary group...
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Akura Medical announces successful first-in-human use of its mechanical thrombectomy platform

Akura Medical announced today it has initiated its first-in-human clinical study of the Akura mechanical thrombectomy platform. A press release notes that the Akura...

Penumbra launches new RED 43 reperfusion catheter for mechanical thrombectomy

Penumbra recently announced the launch of the latest addition to its RED family of catheter devices for mechanical thrombectomy, the RED 43 reperfusion catheter. According...

Study finds “dismally low” global access to thrombectomy and “enormous disparity”...

The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) has released its first global analysis of access to mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of large...

Thrombectomy appears comparable to medical management in treating ACA occlusion stroke

Mechanical thrombectomy appears to be a safe and technically feasible treatment option for ischaemic strokes caused by primary isolated anterior cerebral artery (ACA) occlusions...

Penumbra launches Lightning Flash mechanical thrombectomy system

Today, Penumbra announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and launch of its Lightning Flash mechanical thrombectomy system. "Lightning Flash features Penumbra's novel...

New mechanical thrombectomy systems unlock possibilities for the treatment of venous...

 Gerd Grözinger (Tübingen, Germany) chats with Bernhard Gebauer (Berlin, Germany) at the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) 2022 annual meeting (10–14...

New mechanical thrombectomy systems unlock possibilities for the treatment of venous...

This advertorial, sponsored by Inari Medical, is only available in selected countries and geographies. Mechanical thrombectomy with the ClotTriever and FlowTriever systems (Inari Medical) opens...
February's

Interventional News’ top 10 most popular items of February 2022

The February top 10 features news of the recent Japanese randomised control trial results, which support the use of mechanical thrombectomy in ischaemic stroke...

Mechanical thrombectomy shown to restore more function than medication alone following...

A new study from Japan has become the first randomised controlled trial (RCT) to demonstrate the effectiveness of endovascular mechanical thrombectomy procedures in patients...

Cerenovus launches Emboguard balloon guide catheter for acute ischaemic stroke

Cerenovus—a neurovascular firm that forms part of Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies—has announced the launch of Emboguard, its next-generation balloon guide catheter to...
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Phenox highlights benefits of longer stentriever devices with new study results

Following its acceptance into Frontiers in Neurology, Phenox has announced the results of a paper exploring the benefit of choosing a longer stentriever for...

Poll favours interventional radiologists to perform mechanical thrombectomy in lieu of...

According to a BIBA MedTech survey, 52% of neurointerventionalists believe that they are the only specialists who have the relevant skills and experience to perform...
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Preliminary in vitro data is promising for Anaconda Biomed’s advanced thrombectomy...

Preliminary in vitro data on Anaconda Biomed’s advanced thrombectomy system showed that the reperfusion rates with this novel system outperformed competing mechanical thrombectomy devices...

ATTRACT trial results to be presented at SIR 2017 meeting

Suresh Vedantham, professor of Radiology and Surgery, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, USA, is scheduled to present the...