For the CONTROL trial, investigators led by Israel M. Barbash, MD, of Sheba Medical Center (Ramat Gan, Israel), analyzed data from 3,138 patients (mean age approximately 81 years) who underwent ...

Abbott Park, IL - Abbott Laboratories announced the launch of the next-generation Perclose ® suture-mediated vessel closure system, Perclose ProGlide TM, featuring a polypropylene monofilament ...

These next-generation devices offer improvements on the currently available Prostar XL and Perclose ProGlide (Abbott Vascular), both of which employ suture-mediated closure, said Robert Bersin, MD, ...

Gerckens and colleagues reported decreased vascular complications and reduced time to hemostasis and ambulation with the use of either the Prostar Plus (Perclose, Redwood City, CA) for 7F to 8F ...