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Understanding Coronary Artery Disease and the Role of Drug-Eluting Stents
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 16: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is one of the most common heart conditions seen in India today. According to Dr Anand R Shenoy, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore, CAD develops when the arteries supplyin
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"Revolutionizing Heart Care & Empowering Patients:" Sirolimus-Driven Ballo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
San Francisco [US], November 19: In a defining chapter for global cardiovascular care, MedAlliance, the Swiss-based innovator behind the patented SELUTION Sirolimus Drug-Eluting Balloon (DEB), continues to transform the landscape of heart disease treatment following its acquisition by Cordis
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Translumina Therapeutics, India's largest domestic player in the coronary
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21: Translumina was incorporated in 2011 as a sales & marketing company specialising in coronary intervention devices. Since its inception, the company has successfully established their own manufacturing capabilities and developed in-house product lines, whi
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Drinking beetroot juice linked to reduced risk of heart attacks in angina
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to recent research presented at the British Cardiovascular Society conference, drinking beetroot juice daily for six months following the placement of a stent decreased the likelihood that angina patients would experience a heart attack or require a repeat treatment.
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MedAlliance SELUTION SLR is the first DEB to receive coronary de novo IDE
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): SELUTION SLR™, MedAlliance's novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, has received conditional FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval to initiate its pivotal clinical trial for the treatment of coronary de novo lesions.
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PIL in Delhi HC against approval mechanism for heart stents, notice issued
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The plea stated that at present cardiac stents or coronary stents are allowed to be manufactured or imported and sold, without or with negligible supporting clinical study or data, and merely based on predicate (device or literature), submitted by the manufacturer or importer.
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Hyderabad: KTR inaugurates first phase of stent manufacturing unit, says
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 15 (ANI): Minister for Industries and Commerce, KT Rama Rao on Friday inaugurated the first phase of the stent manufacturing unit of Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT) here and said it will boost 'Make in India' initiative and will reduce dependency on
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Pakistan: Probe agency submits report of expired stents scandal to Lahore
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has found some hospital doctors and staffers involved in irregularities and negligence, tantamount to playing with the lives of people, in the insertion of expired stents into several cardiac patients and submit
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ABILITY Diabetes Global enrolls thousandth patient: A cardinal milestone a
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tampa (Florida) [India], September 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): ABILITY Diabetes Global (Randomized Comparison of Abluminus DES+ Sirolimus-Eluting Stents versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Global) started off with the index patient enrolment on
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Lone cardiologist in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa raises concern of country's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Underlining the dire healthcare situation in Pakistan, it has been revealed that there is only one certified cardiac doctor in the entire Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It came to light during a hearing regarding substandard stents at the Supreme Court (SC)
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Sourav Ganguly undergoes second round of angioplasty, two stents inserted
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 28 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly underwent a second round of angioplasty on Thursday and two stents were inserted in coronary arteries.
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Asia's first 'live' liver donor successfully undergoes cardiac surgery in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 10 (ANI): An elderly man Syed Ishaque who claims to be the first live liver donor in Asia, and who already had six stents in his heart, recently underwent successful high-risk bypass surgery conducted by a team of doctors led by renowned heart surgeo
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