It is the first to use Boston Scientific's NyBax™ Balloon Material, a proprietary co-extrusion of nylon and Pebax® polymers engineered to provide high-pressure, non-compliant dilatation in a ...

The balloon catheter can reach some of these crevices but not all of them, and the procedure can't remove polyps or tumors. Takashima treats few patients with balloon dilation alone.

ATLANTA -- Balloon catheter dilation yielded no improvement for obstructive sleep apnea patients with sinus pressure headache, a small prospective single-blind study found. The group randomized to ...

NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Apr 08 — Balloon catheters safely and effectively treat persistent nasolacrimal duct obstruction in children, according to an interventional case series in the March ...

A single Vibe RX Catheter can quickly access, prepare and assess lesions, while the IVUS guidance provides targeted balloon dilatation with immediate confirmation of interventional results.

Evidence-based recommendations on balloon catheter dilation of paranasal sinus ostia for chronic sinusitis. This involves gently inflating a small balloon, which is introduced through the nose via a ...