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Study Group: Physicians Who Implant Drug Coated Stents (EU)(?)

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This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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A user friendly femoral access closure device with a fast learning curve | 10-15-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. Angioseal is a very user friendly closure device which saves staff time spent with the patient and reduces he number of pseudoaneurysms, but it does not reduce the overall number of bleeding complications. 2. Angioiseal will probably continue to increase its market share in centers not moving...

A new tool to improve survival rates in cardiac arrest victims? | 10-15-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. LUCAS can effectively sustain circulation in spite of cardiac arrest through external mechanical chest compressions thus maintaining a sustenance of blood flow to the brain during CPR. 2. Effective external mechanical chest compression devices like LUCAS, offer a new tool to aid in the treatment...

A New DES with less efficacy but maybe a better saftey profile is on the way. | 10-11-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. ENDEVOR subscribes to cardiologist concerned about the saftey profile of Current DES sold in the US (Cypher and TAXUS). 2. ENDEAVOR seems to carry a higher rate of binary restenosis than Cypher, but may have a lower rate of late stent subacute thrombosis (SAT) than either Taxus or...

Another first generation DES enters the market | 01-22-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. The PROMUS™ platform is a first generation DES composed of a “limus” drug and a durable polymer placed on cobalt-chromium alloy stent.2. No large randomized trial data is yet available until presentation of the SPIRIT III data, a 1400 patient randomized trial.3. PROMUS™ main niche may...

Is "on label" use of DES the solution ? | 12-11-2006
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. DES do cause a small increase in death and MI2. The risk does not level off in comparison to BMS3. DES should be used "on-label"

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