In patients with bifurcation lesions, drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation in the main vessel works well regardless of whether the procedure is finalized by kissing balloon dilatation, according to a ...

In patients undergoing percutaneous treatment for bifurcation lesions, both stent volume and symmetry are reduced in the main vessel by side branch dilatation. But finalizing the procedure with ...

Results of a small study suggest that cutting balloon angioplasty is safe and efficacious for the routine treatment of short/ostial infrapopliteal bifurcation disease, leading to no procedure-related ...

The OST is based on a simple technique using one stent. This is the best technique in bifurcation lesions with a small side branch that can be ignored. This is also the best technique that is suitable ...

When stenting is used, a major question is whether both the main vessel and the side branch should be stented. Such double stenting is appealing because it produces attractive postprocedural ...

Leading medical devices company Medtronic plc ( MDT) announced the CE Mark approval and the subsequent launch of the Euphora Semicompliant Balloon Dilatation Catheter in Europe. The launch of this ...