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New study confirms benefits of Medtronic’s Solitaire stent retriever for stroke patients in real-world setting

Data presented today on Medtronic’s (NYSE:MDT) Solitaire stent retriever at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) in Houston demonstrate that the results from the four pivotal randomized ...
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Meta-Analysis Shows Medtronic's Solitaire(TM) Stent Retriever Device Improves Functional Outcomes for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients; Reduced Mortality in Patients 80+

SEER Pooled, Patient-Level Analysis of SWIFT PRIME, EXTEND-IA, ESCAPE and REVASCAT Shows Safety and Efficacy of Solitaire Device This announcement is distributed by NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions on ...
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Medtronic's Solitaire(TM) Stent Retriever Device Receives Expanded Indication from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the Reduction of Stroke-Related Disability

FDA Allows Use of the Most Studied Stent Retriever with IV-tPA DUBLIN - Nov. 16, 2016 - Medtronic plc (MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an expanded ...
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Global Trials Show Addition of Medtronic’s Solitaire™ Device Stent Thrombectomy Procedure in Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Improves Neurological Outcomes

SWIFT PRIME and REVASCAT Confirm Findings of EXTEND-IA, ESCAPE and MR CLEAN, Support Addition of Solitaire Stent Thrombectomy to Current Standard of Care DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two global trials ...
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Addition of Stent Thrombectomy in Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Reduces Disability in Global Studies

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research presented today at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) in Nashville, Tenn. and published online in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found ...
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New Solitaire(TM) Stent Retriever Study Validates Outcomes and Real-World Application of Stroke Treatment Best Practices

DUBLIN and HOUSTON - Feb. 23, 2017 - Data presented today on Medtronic`s (MDT) Solitaire stent retriever at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) in Houston demonstrate that the results from the ...
syracuse.com

New stent used at Upstate University Hospital represents a breakthrough in stroke treatment

Syracuse, NY -- Tina Fietta was expecting the worst when her 88-year-old mother, Christine Page, was rushed to Upstate University Hospital in late March after suffering a stroke at Fietta's Cazenovia ...
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Brain stents show big promise for certain stroke patients

Stroke experts are reporting a major advance: Stents similar to the ones used to open clogged heart arteries also can be used to clear a blood clot in the brain, greatly lowering the risk a patient ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Stents: major benefit to stroke patients

Stroke experts are reporting a major advance: Stents similar to the ones used to open clogged heart arteries also can be used to clear a blood clot in the brain, greatly lowering the risk a patient ...
FierceBiotech

Medtronic to buy stent retriever cover startup Lazarus Effect for $100M

Medtronic ($MDT) will buy stent retriever cover maker Lazarus Effect for $100 million in cash. The medical device giant expects to use the startup's novel nitinol ...
TCTMD

Meta-Analysis Shows Medtronic's Solitaire(TM) Stent Retriever Device Improves Functional Outcomes for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients; Reduced Mortality in Patients 80+

SEER Pooled, Patient-Level Analysis of SWIFT PRIME, EXTEND-IA, ESCAPE and REVASCAT Shows Safety and Efficacy of Solitaire Device "The SEER analysis confirms the overall benefits of the Solitaire stent ...
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Addition of Stent Thrombectomy in Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Reduces Disability in Global Studies

DUBLIN - Research presented today at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) in Nashville, Tenn. and published online in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found that the addition of the ...