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TAXUS-Stent.com is the official Web site for Boston Scientific's drug-eluting stent program -- the TAXUS Express Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System. This profile, from Angioplasty.Org, is an in-depth description of that system. ... To create the Taxus stent, the Express² is coated with a special polymer,
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The partial recall of Boston Scientific's Taxus stent may not be enough. ... The problem with the Taxus stent has to do with the insertion procedure. Stents are "deployed" by placing them via catheter within a coronary artery plaque, then expanding them against the plaque by blowing up a balloon.
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heartdisease.about.com/od/angioplastystents/a/taxus.htm
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Taxus stent delivery was performed using one of two systems, the Monorail stent delivery system with a delivery system working length of 140cm or the Over-the-Wire stent delivery system with a delivery system working length of 135cm. Both use a balloon with a rated nominal pressure of 9atm and a rated burst pressure...
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Lawyers Represent People Harmed by Taxus Stent ... Researchers Find Taxus Stent Associated with Increased Risk of Blood Clots ... The data revealed that the Taxus Stent caused a 0.4 percent risk of blood clot, compared to a 0.6 percent risk with the Cypher stent. Researchers noted that stent-related blood clots have a 70...
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This is a discussion on MedHelp about Non-cardiac surgery after Taxus Stent and Plavix. Community members of MedHelp provide help, support, guidance and discussion around the topic of Non-cardiac surgery after Taxus Stent and Plavix ... Hello, The data on drug eluting stents like the Taxus stent is still coming in.
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The TAXUS® stent, manufactured by Boston Scientific Inc, is a small, flexible sleeve of stainless steel mesh, used to improve blood flow in coronary arteries for people whose arteries have been narrowed by coronary artery disease.
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Lower rates of re-intervention and major adverse events reported for the TAXUS Stent in study of diabetic patients ... The results showed favorable rates of re-intervention for the TAXUS Stent compared to the Cypher Stent and BMS. Target lesion revascularization (TLR) occurred in a significantly lower percentage of...
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Registry Analysis Published in Journal Heart Finds Taxus Stent, Implantation of Multiple Stents and Small Vessel Size To Be Independent Predictors of Need for Another Procedure ... Taxus Stent: 1,704 patients). Use of a Taxus Stent (odds ratio of 1.43; p=0.022), implantation of multiple stents per lesion (odds ratio of 1.62;
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www.drugs.com/clinical_trials/new-study-suggests-better-patient-outcomes-cypher-sirolimus-eluting-coronary-stent-than-taxus-stent-1139.html
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-- Spirit III Clinical Trial Results -- XIENCE V (PROMUS) Stent and TAXUS Stent. At 12:15 p.m., one-year data from Abbott's Spirit III Clinical Trial will be presented by Gregg W. Stone, M.D., at a late-breaking trial session in the main arena.
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