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Thrombectomy: Features

Interview
02/03/2026
Thomas Maldonado, MD
Dr Maldonado discusses the design and significance of the STRIDE trial, highlights key findings, and explains how these data may inform endovascular treatment strategies.
Dr Maldonado discusses the design and significance of the STRIDE trial, highlights key findings, and explains how these data may inform endovascular treatment strategies.
Dr Maldonado discusses the...
02/03/2026
Vascular Disease Management
marianne brodmann
LINC 2026
01/26/2026
Marianne Brodmann, MD
Marianne Brodmann reflects on where the balance lies in 2026, what drives modality choice at the bedside, and what data gaps still limit decision-making.
Marianne Brodmann reflects on where the balance lies in 2026, what drives modality choice at the bedside, and what data gaps still limit decision-making.
Marianne Brodmann reflects on...
01/26/2026
Vascular Disease Management
Interview
01/12/2026
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD, MPH, MBA
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD, asks if lytic-based thrombectomy is still relevant and discusses how non–lytic-based therapies provide a better safety profile and lower bleeding risk.
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD, asks if lytic-based thrombectomy is still relevant and discusses how non–lytic-based therapies provide a better safety profile and lower bleeding risk.
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD, asks if...
01/12/2026
Vascular Disease Management
Advertorial
11/17/2025
Mikael Fadoul, MD
Vascular surgeon Mikael Fadoul, MD, discuss restoring venous inflow using Penumbra’s Lightning Flash Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy technology.
Vascular surgeon Mikael Fadoul, MD, discuss restoring venous inflow using Penumbra’s Lightning Flash Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy technology.
Vascular surgeon Mikael Fadoul,...
11/17/2025
Vascular Disease Management
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Advertorial
09/16/2025
Diana Puicea, MD; Silvan Omerovic, DO; Umer Tariq, MD; Prasanna Sengodan, MD
In this case report, a 45-year-old man with a history of polysubstance abuse presented with intractable nausea and vomiting. Angiography confirmed left anterior descending patency but with significant thrombus burden.
In this case report, a 45-year-old man with a history of polysubstance abuse presented with intractable nausea and vomiting. Angiography confirmed left anterior descending patency but with significant thrombus burden.
In this case report, a...
09/16/2025
Vascular Disease Management
Advertorial
05/16/2025
Vascular surgeon Katherine Teter, MD, from Hackensack Meridian Medical Group in New Jersey, discusses managing acute limb ischemia with the Penumbra Lightning Bolt™ CAVT system.
Vascular surgeon Katherine Teter, MD, from Hackensack Meridian Medical Group in New Jersey, discusses managing acute limb ischemia with the Penumbra Lightning Bolt™ CAVT system.
Vascular surgeon Katherine...
05/16/2025
Vascular Disease Management
Aspiration Thrombectomy
04/30/2025
28 April 2025—Acute ischemic strokes afflict millions of people across the world every year, and the incidence of this life-threatening medical event continues to rise, driven by higher rates of hypertension and other comorbidities. The clots...
28 April 2025—Acute ischemic strokes afflict millions of people across the world every year, and the incidence of this life-threatening medical event continues to rise, driven by higher rates of hypertension and other comorbidities. The clots...
28 April 2025—Acute ischemic...
04/30/2025
Vascular Disease Management
thrombectomy
04/07/2025
Penumbra, Inc, announced seven significant computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) data presentations during the 2025 Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Annual Scientific Meeting. The data showed that CAVT as a frontline therapy...
Penumbra, Inc, announced seven significant computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) data presentations during the 2025 Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Annual Scientific Meeting. The data showed that CAVT as a frontline therapy...
Penumbra, Inc, announced seven...
04/07/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Interview
03/05/2025
Alex Powell, MD
VDM spoke with Dr Powell to discuss the surprising results from the STRIDE study, which looked at the use of the Indigo Aspiration System (Penumbra) for acute limb ischemia.
VDM spoke with Dr Powell to discuss the surprising results from the STRIDE study, which looked at the use of the Indigo Aspiration System (Penumbra) for acute limb ischemia.
VDM spoke with Dr Powell to...
03/05/2025
Vascular Disease Management
Interview
03/05/2025
Brian J. Schiro, MD
VDM spoke with Dr Schiro about STRIKE-PE, a study that evaluated the efficacy and long-term safety outcomes of treating PE with Lightning Flash (Penumbra).
VDM spoke with Dr Schiro about STRIKE-PE, a study that evaluated the efficacy and long-term safety outcomes of treating PE with Lightning Flash (Penumbra).
VDM spoke with Dr Schiro about...
03/05/2025
Vascular Disease Management