Drug-eluting balloon may be as safe, effective as conventional stents for repeat percutaneous coronary interventions

A new drug-eluting balloon can perform just as well as the standard treatment for patients with coronary in-stent restenosis ...
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Interventional Therapies for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Current Status and Principles for the Development of Novel Evidence: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) represents the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality. The technological landscape for management of acute intermediate- and high-risk PE is rapidly evolving. Two ...
Frontiers

Two modified colonoscopically guided fecal microbiota transplantation catheter placement methods: a retrospective study (with video)

Introduction: Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) transfers fecal microbiota from a healthy person into a patient for the treatment of various diseases. This study introduces two modified ...
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Stent with radioactive seeds placement for obstructive hilar cholangiocarcinoma: comparison between unilateral and bilateral placement

Introduction: Biliary stenting with radioactive seed placement has become a frequently applied palliative intervention for patients with obstructive hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HC). Despite its ...
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Central venous catheter placement and maintenance

This step-by-step guide outlines safe placement, maintenance, and removal of central venous catheters, as well as supplies, indications, and contraindications to reduce complications in patients.
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Radiofrequency endocardial catheter ablation of accessory atrioventricular pathway atrial insertion sites.

Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md 20814-4799. High rates of success using radiofrequency ablation energy have rapidly transformed catheter ...