February 4, 2019Featured
CONFIDENCE Trial
For the treatment of carotid artery stenosis in patients with elevated risk for adverse events following carotid endarterectomy. Main Description: The CONFIDENCE Trial is a prospective, multicenter, single-arm, open label clinical study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Roadsaver™ carotid stent device used in con-junction with the Nanoparasol® embolic protection system for the treatment […]
August 14, 2018Active: Neurovascular, Featured
Radiology Imaging Associates Doctors First to Use New Stroke Procedure
Ben Atchie, DO, and Don Frei, MD, board certified neuroradiologists with Radiology Imaging Associates, PC successfully performed a mechanical thrombectomy, a stroke procedure to remove blood clots in brain vessels, using the newest update to the Penumbra System. The system creates vacuum to allow clots to be gently aspirated out of intracranial vessels. The groundbreaking […]
June 1, 2018Active: Neurovascular, Featured
ESCAPE-NA1: Safety and Efficacy of NA-1 in Subjects Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy for Stroke
There is extensive preclinical evidence that neuroprotection is of greatest benefit for improving functional outcome in studies employing experimental animal stroke models in which stroke is followed by reperfusion, as compared with stroke models in which arterial vessel occlusion is undertaken without reperfusion. ESCAPE-NA1 is a Phase 3, randomized, placebo vs. drug study to determine […]