Thrombectomy

Interview

Latest Advancements in Coronary Thrombus Removal

04/11/2023

VDM spoke with interventional cardiologist Sanjit Jolly, MD, about the use of thrombectomy devices in PCI, specifically the Indigo® System CAT™ RX (Penumbra) for the removal of emboli and thrombi from the coronary vasculature.

VDM spoke with interventional...

04/11/2023

Vascular Disease Management

Editor's Corner

COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Complications: Still Many Unanswered Questions

03/27/2023

Craig M. Walker , MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI, FCCP;

Dr. Walker comments on “Acute Limb Ischemia as a Complication of COVID-19.” He discusses the authors' findings and addresses unanswered questions that remain about COVID-19 and cardiovascular complications.

Dr. Walker comments on “Acute...

03/27/2023

Vascular Disease Management

Original Research

A Hybrid Approach to Acute Limb Ischemia Utilizing Indigo Aspiration Thrombectomy in Conjunction With Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis

02/16/2022

Emily Rey , DO;

Roople Risam , MD;

Sahejpreet Kaur , MD;

Sang Lee , MD;

Ganesh Arun , DO;

Kristian Hochberg , MD;

Improving limb salvage outcomes.

02/16/2022

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Update

Mechanical Power Aspiration With CAT RX and Indigo® System: Innovation in Coronary Thrombus Removal

09/05/2019

Brian Kolski , MD;

S. Jay Mathews , MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI;

Vasco Marques , MD;

Christopher L. Brown , MD;

Suhail Dohad , MD;

As part of the Indigo Aspiration System, the Indigo CAT RX Aspiration Catheters and Indigo Separator™ 4 are indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the coronary and peripheral vasculature.

As part of the Indigo Aspiration...

09/05/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

Superior Mesenteric Artery Embolism Treated Successfully With Rheolytic Thrombectomy and Subsequent Papaverine Infusion

10/02/2016

Sundeep Das , MD;

Based on observations from this case report, angiographically guided percutaneous treatment appears to be an effective alternative to open embolectomy in select cases of superior mesenteric artery embolism.

Based on observations from this...

10/02/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Superior Mesenteric Artery Embolism Treated Successfully With Rheolytic Thrombectomy and Subsequent Papaverine Infusion

10/02/2016

Based on observations from this...

10/02/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical and Industry News

FDA Clears New Mechanical Blood Clot Removal System for Coronary and Peripheral Vasculature

10/15/2014

Control Medical Technology, Park City, Utah, announced the FDA cleared, and the company began shipping, the new Aspire RX-LP6 Rapid-Exchange Mechanical Thrombectomy System to remove fresh blood clots and emboli from coronary and peripheral...

Control Medical Technology, Park...

10/15/2014

Cath Lab Digest

Tips and Techniques

A Novel Application of GuideLiner Catheter for Thrombectomy in Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Series

11/01/2013

Tomasz P. Stys , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Muhammad Ali Khan , MD;

Naveen Rajpurohit , MD;

Adam T. Stys , MD, FACC;

We present a technique with successful use of the GuideLiner catheter (Vascular Solutions) for thrombus aspiration after dedicated manual aspiration thrombectomy devices have failed. Our case series includes large thrombus burden in clinical...

We present a technique with...

11/01/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Carotid Artery Thrombosis Treated With Catheter Intervention Using Proximal Occlusion and Flow Reversal

04/26/2013

Khaldoon Alaswad , MD;

Using a Gore Flow Reversal protection device, we were able to use catheter therapy to treat a carotid thrombosis, which was previously contraindicated for this condition. The embolic protection device and the procedural technical aspects are...

Using a Gore Flow Reversal...

04/26/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Successful Thrombectomy for Acute Coronary Thromboembolism During HeartMateII Ventricular Support

02/27/2013

Matt Vande Bunte ;

Lily Grace Veeravalli , MBBS;

Russell E. Raymond , DO;

The post-procedural management of acute coronary syndromes during axial flow ventricular assist device recipients may be complicated by disorders of primary hemostasis and a long-term tendency for bleeding.

The post-procedural management...

02/27/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology