Tag: mortality

Real-world analysis demonstrates lower long-term mortality after DCB angioplasty of femoropopliteal...

In a real-world retrospective analysis, recently published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, the long-term mortality rate was lower after drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty than after plain...

Impressions from LINC 2020: Strong clinical and economic case for widespread...

NOTE: This video is ONLY available to watch in selected countries and geographies Andrew Holden (Auckland, New Zealand), Alexandros Mallios (Paris, France), Robert Lookstein (New...

Hear the latest thoughts on paclitaxel from global experts: Their current...

 Following the latest information presented at the Charing Cross (CX) International Symposium related to the meta-analysis of paclitaxel-coated devices (Katsanos et al), hear from a...

VLF 2019: Real world data provide glimpse into peripheral drug-eluting devices...

 Eric Secemsky (Boston, USA) takes Interventional News through the main highlights of his recently published analyses of a US Medicare claims dataset that examined...

Patient-level analysis shows no correlation between paclitaxel and mortality—reactions from LINC

 Renowned experts expressed confidence in the continued use of paclitaxel-coated devices after independent patient-level data presented at LINC 2019 did not show correlation between...

IN.PACT independent patient-level meta-analysis shows no correlation between paclitaxel exposure and...

 A renowned panel, moderated by Dierk Scheinert (Leipzig, Germany), comprising Peter Schneider (Honolulu, USA), John Laird (St Helena, USA) and Thomas Zeller (Bad Krozingen,...
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Patient-level survival analysis demonstrates no link between paclitaxel dose and mortality...

New data on the IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB; Medtronic) in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the superficial femoral (SFA) and popliteal...
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SWEDEPAD 1 and SWEDEPAD 2 trials halt inclusion after Katsanos et...

Interventional News has learned that inclusion into the SWEDEPAD studies, that are examining benefits of drug-eluting technology for peripheral arterial disease patients, has been...

Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term...

 Konstantinos Katsanos (Patras, Greece) tells Interventional News about new data from a meta-analysis that has been published in the Journal of the American Heart...
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Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term...

New data, just published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), suggest that there is an increased risk of death at two...

Amputation and mortality: It is time to discuss the obvious

An amputation due to critical limb ischaemia is directly associated with loss of function and death, writes J A Mustapha, Wyoming, USA. Amputation. A common...