Tag: VLF 2019
Sirolimus has “a much wider” safety window and shows fewer local...
Paclitaxel kills the cells in the artery wall; sirolimus simply stuns them. So says Peter Gaines (Sheffield, UK) at VLF 2019 while commenting on...
Paclitaxel-releasing devices: An unfolding story
Paclitaxel Timeline:
Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term when paclitaxel-coated devices are used in the leg
Without additional long-term...
US FDA continues to investigate paclitaxel devices in the leg
A meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA) late last year by Konstantinos Katsanos (Patras, Greece) and colleagues, suggesting an...