A 73 year old diabetic and normotensive man presented with a history of chest pain with duration of 2 weeks. Dobutamine stress testing induced anterior wall motion abnormalities. He had undergone CABG ...

Use of embolic protection devices during saphenous vein graft (SVG) interventions is associated with an increase in procedural complications without corresponding improvements in clinical outcomes for ...

Chicago, IL - Results of a new randomized trial have shown noninferiority for a new filter distal protection system compared with the currently approved balloon occlusion and aspiration system in ...

Washington, DC - The results of two new studies testing the safety and effectiveness of emerging distal-protection devices in saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) have shown mixed results. While one of the ...