Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a significant health problem, leading to the hospital admission of over 250,000 Americans each year. Its most serious acute complication, namely pulmonary embolus, kills ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Las Palmas Medical Center recently became the first hospital in El Paso to remove a blood clot through a new, innovative technique. Using a mechanical thrombectomy ...

June 10, 2004 — Pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis with reteplase and the Helix mechanical thrombectomy device followed by early stent placement is a safe and effective treatment for ...

The most common type of stroke, an ischemic stroke, is caused by a blood clot in a blood vessel that blocks the flow of blood to the brain. Treatment usually involves clot-busting medications to ...

A study presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 20th Annual Meeting noted that mechanical thrombectomy, a standard treatment for adults with a large vessel occlusion, a ...

In the study, "Impact of Stent Retriever Tip Design on Distal Embolization during Mechanical Thrombectomy - A Randomized In Vitro Evaluation," researchers in Spain created a model of the brain ...

Lightning Flash™ is the most advanced mechanical thrombectomy system on the market to address venous and pulmonary thrombus Next generation technology combines superior catheter design with the latest ...

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inari Medical, Inc. (NARI) (“Inari”), a medical device company with a mission to treat and transform the lives of patients suffering from venous and ...

Survey Conducted by the Get Out the Clot Campaign, an Initiative Focused on Identifying and Closing Gaps in Patient Care for Blood Clots ALAMEDA, Calif., Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American ...

Editor’s note: This article contains a photo of a blood clot that some viewers may find disturbing. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Corewell Heath Butterworth Hospital is being recognized for its work ...