Robert M. Starke, M.D., M.Sc., an experienced neurosurgeon and researcher with the University of Miami Health System and Miller School of Medicine, has been conducting laboratory studies on a ...

A US-based hospital will be testing a new device known as a multilayer stent in patients suffering from aortic aneurysm. Approved in Europe in 2010, the device has already been used to help hundreds ...

Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) said Friday a pivotal clinical trial testing its experimental Endurant stent showed promising results in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms after one year. The company based ...

Medtronic recalled a brain aneurysm stent device Sept. 20 because of a risk of malfunction that has been linked to 10 serious injuries and two deaths. The company recalled its Pipeline Flex ...

The FDA approved Stryker’s stent system that, along with neurovascular embolic coils, treats multiple types of aneurysm. The nod comes under a humanitarian device exemption (HDE). The Neuroform Atlas ...

November 2, 2011 — A new stent graft system approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday solves a human plumbing problem that makes it harder to treat patients with an abdominal ...

FARGO - Arlene Olson had a bulge in the aortic artery inside her abdomen that was a ticking time bomb waiting to explode. Not long ago, because of the small size of her artery, the 87-year-old woman ...

The use of flow-diverting stents to treat intracranial aneurysms appears safe and highly successful. Ischemic complications occur in brain territories supplied by the parent artery in which the stent ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a series of recommendations for use of neurovascular stents for stent-assisted coiling (SAC) of unruptured aneurysms after the agency received ...

Robert M. Starke, M.D., M.Sc., an experienced neurosurgeon and researcher with the University of Miami Health System and Miller School of Medicine, has been conducting laboratory studies on a ...