Results for tag: "Angioplasty"

Angioplasty is a surgical procedure used to treat narrowed or blocked arteries. It is a minimally invasive procedure that involves the insertion of a catheter into the artery, which is then inflated to widen the artery and restore blood flow. Angioplasty is often used to treat coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and carotid artery disease. It can also be used to treat aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and other vascular conditions. The angioplasty market is a rapidly growing segment of the surgical procedures market. It is driven by the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, technological advancements in angioplasty devices, and the growing demand for minimally invasive procedures. Some of the major companies in the angioplasty market include Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific Corporation, Medtronic, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Terumo Corporation, and Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. Show Less Read more