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Study finds catheter-directed thrombolysis reduces the frequency of post-thrombotic syndrome

Posted on : 22 December 2011
A study in the Lancet suggests that additional catheter-directed thrombolysis reduces the frequency of post-thrombotic syndrome. Read more

Report finds colonic stents provide a bridge to surgery in malignant large-bowel obstruction

Posted on : 22 December 2011
A report in the American Journal of Gastroenterology has found that colonic self-expanding metal stents provide an effective bridge to surgery treatment in patients with acute malignant colonic obstruction.  Read more

Analysis indicates everolimus-eluting stents can result in improvements for higher-risk patients

Posted on : 14 December 2011
Pooled analysis published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology compares everolimus-eluting and paclitaxel-eluting stents... Read more

BMJ report finds limited evidence comparing the effectiveness of hip replacement bearings

Posted on : 13 December 2011
A report in the British Medical Journal suggests there is limited evidence comparing the effectiveness of different hip replacement bearings... Read more

Study suggests stent with biodegradable coating reduces risk of cardiac events

Posted on : 10 December 2011
A Biosensors study suggests that a drug-eluting stent with biodegradable polymer coating can outperform a SES with durable coating... Read more

Nominations now open for Device of the Year 2011!

Posted on : 09 December 2011
It?s that time of year again when Which Medical Device invite you to tell us the device you think should receive a Device of the Year Award. We're asking our members and friends to nominate the crucial medical device you just can't live without... Read more

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