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Vascular Experts Establish Appropriate Use of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) in Peripheral Interventions

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced an important milestone in the evolving standard of care for treating patients with peripheral vascular disease (PVD): the establishment of the first-ever global consensus for the appropriate use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in lower extremity [...]

Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Linked with Improved Health Outcomes in Largest-ever Real-world Analysis of Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Interventions

Independent analysis includes Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data from over 700,000 peripheral arterial and peripheral venous intervention patients Data demonstrate a 32% reduction in major adverse limb events, such as amputations, during lower extremity arterial intervention When iliofemoral venous* stenting was guided by IVUS, there was a 31% reduction in the composite [...]

Clinical Experts Establish First-ever Global Consensus for the Appropriate Use of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) in Peripheral Vascular Disease Interventions

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology and IVUS solutions, today announced that a worldwide committee of 40 cross-specialty medical experts achieved the first-ever consensus for the appropriate use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in peripheral vascular disease (PVD) interventions. The new consensus and recommendations [...]