A covered stent appears to be a safe alternative to angioplasty alone for AVF stenosis, according to investigators. To maintain patency of an upper extremity arteriovenous fistula (AVF), placement of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with kidney failure who successfully used a permanent access for hemodialysis, the incidence of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published findings indicated that while patients 77 years or older had lower likelihoods of arteriovenous ...

ATLANTA, GA—Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) as a vessel-preparation technique prior to drug-coated balloon (DCB) therapy or stenting, compared with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) alone, ...

In a trial, an acellular tissue engineered vessel had superior functional patency for hemodialysis with acceptable safety compared with an arteriovenous fistula in high-risk patients. An acellular ...

ANAHEIM, CA — A new trial shows the combination of aspirin plus ticagrelor (Brilinta, AstraZeneca) resulted in significant improvement in saphenous vein graft (SVG) patency at 12 months compared with ...

May 20, 2009 — Treatment with dipyridamole plus aspirin improves hemodialysis graft patency, according to the results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial reported in the May 21 ...

WASHINGTON, DC—In PAD patients, treatment with a second-generation paclitaxel drug-coated balloon (DCB) led to better target vessel patency and less repeat revascularization in a head-to-head ...

MILAN, Aug. 5, 2025 /CNW/ -- Bracco Imaging, a global leader in diagnostic imaging, today announced that its ultrasound contrast agent SonoVue ® has been approved by the China's National Medical ...