ATLANTA -- For people with stable coronary artery disease and refractory angina, a coronary sinus reducer (CSR) implant showed a symptom alleviation benefit in the small placebo-controlled ...

A recent state-of-the-art review overlooks a “safe and effective” therapy for patients with stable angina and no good treatment options, according to several cardiologists. The coronary sinus reducer ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A coronary sinus reducer reduced the frequency of angina events for patients with significant CAD. However, the ...

ATLANTA, GA—An implantable coronary sinus reducer (CSR) in patients with refractory angina significantly reduces symptoms over 6 months of follow-up compared with a placebo procedure, a new study ...

ATLANTA, GA — Despite failing to increase perfusion as hypothesized, a coronary sinus reducer (CSR) in a sham-controlled randomized trial meaningfully reduced angina and improved quality of life in ...

People with chronic chest pain who received a coronary sinus reducer (CSR)—a stent thought to increase the amount of oxygen-rich blood flowing to the heart muscle—experienced significant reductions in ...

Many patients with coronary artery disease who are not candidates for revascularization have refractory angina despite standard medical therapy. The balloon-expandable, stainless steel, ...

The coronary sinus is a collection of smaller veins that merge together to form the sinus (or large vessel), which is located along the heart’s posterior (rear) surface between the left ventricle and ...

There is not enough evidence about how well this procedure works. This type of procedure can cause complications. So it can only be done with special arrangements. This means you will have regular ...

The success rate of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) implantation, according to a recent study, could be improved by the use of an endocardial visualization catheter (EVC), which allows direct, ...

Evidence on the safety of coronary sinus narrowing device implantation for refractory angina shows well-recognised complications. Evidence on efficacy is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, ...