SILVER SPRING, MD — Unanimously disappointed with the end point used to determine clinical benefit, advisors to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agreed the Sentinel Cerebral Protection System ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Emboliner embolic protection device showed noninferiority vs. the Sentinel device during TAVR. The new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Routine cerebral embolic protection did not reduce stroke in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve ...

A device designed to remove embolic material—fragments of tissue that can be released into the bloodstream during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—did not result in a reduction in the ...

WASHINGTON, DC—Cerebral embolic protection (CEP) with the Sentinel device (Boston Scientific) reduces the number and volume of new lesions identified by brain MRI immediately following TAVI, but this ...

A device designed to remove embolic material—fragments of tissue that can be released into the bloodstream during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)—did not result in a reduction in the ...

PARIS, France—A new analysis of more than 10,000 patients likely slams the door on routinely using cerebral embolic protection for stroke prevention in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing TAVI.

In the first head-to-head comparison of two devices intended to protect against stroke in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), the investigational Emboliner device ...

Using cerebral embolic protection devices during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures does not reduce a patient's risk of experiencing a stroke, according to a large UK clinical ...

CHICAGO -- Routine use of devices to prevent cerebral emboli during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) did not prevent strokes, a large randomized trial showed. Incidence of stroke within ...

Recently published research shows that a medical device may be beneficial for patients who have previously had a stroke and are planning to undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement, a type of ...