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PERFORMANCE III demonstrates ‘very low’ 30-day event rates for dual neuroprotection in TCAR
Thirty-day results from the PERFORMANCE III study of integrated embolic protection (IEP) in transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) demonstrate “very low” 30-day event rates. Sean Lyden, MD, chair of vascular surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, shared this finding…
Medtronic fully launches Neuroguard IEP system
Medtronic has announced the full distribution of the Neuroguard integrated embolic protection (IEP) system for carotid artery disease following its limited market distribution, the company announced. This follows the announcement earlier this year of an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement between…
Researchers report 30-day outcome data for pair of investigational carotid stenting systems
Thirty-day results from two trials assessing the performance of investigational carotid artery stenting systems—the Neuroguard and the CGuard—were recently presented at VIVA 2023. Stenting with the CGuard embolic protection carotid stent system (InspireMD) in patients with carotid artery stenosis and…
Enrollment of first patient in Neuroguard carotid stent system trial announced
Contego Medical has announced enrollment of the first patient in the prospective, multicenter PERFORMANCE III trial aimed at further evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the Neuroguard integrated embolic protection (IEP) direct system—a carotid stent system designed for direct transcarotid access. The study is…