CX Interviews
Highlights from the CX 2019 session, Paclitaxel: The last word
The 2019 Charing Cross Symposium (CX; 15–18 April, London, UK) featured an in-depth highlight session on the paclitaxel controversy. With the US FDA Circulatory System Devices Panel Meeting set to take place [...]
With CoveredSeal, Valiant Navion™ offers physicians the “best of both worlds” for TEVAR procedures
Paul Hayes (Cambridge, UK), Frank Arko (Charlotte, USA) and Fabio Verzini (Turin, Italy) discuss the Valiant Navion™ (Medtronic) live thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) case at Charing Cross 2019, which demonstrated the use of [...]
New APERTO AVF RCT data show DCB reduces restenosis significantly more than high-pressure balloon alone
Matteo Tozzi (Varese, Italy) discusses new data from the APERTO AVF study, the first randomised trial in China to compare the safety and efficacy of the APERTO drug-coated balloon (DCB; Cardionovum) with a high-pressure [...]
TEVAR performed outside the IFU has “dramatically worse outcomes”
Dittmar Boeckler (Heidelberg, Germany) tells CX Live that treating patients with thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) outside the instructions for use (IFU) has a dramatic effect on patient outcomes after the procedure. “We observed [...]
CX 2019: Highlights from the inaugural iWounds Workshop
Michael Edmonds (London, UK), Thomas Serena (Warren, USA), Keith Harding (Cardiff, UK), and Williams Ennis (Oak Lawn, USA) talk at CX Live about the first ever iWounds workshop, the importance of wound management and [...]
Hear the latest thoughts on paclitaxel from global experts: their current practice and patient conversations
Following the latest information presented at the Charing Cross International Symposium related to the meta-analysis of paclitaxel-coated devices (Katsanos et al, JAHA), hear from a multi-specialty panel of global experts who are discussing their [...]