Boston Scientific halts use of select stent delivery devices after patient deaths

Boston Scientific Corp BSX on Wednesday initiated the removal of certain AXIOS Stents and Electrocautery-Enhanced Delivery ...
Becker's ASC

5 new GI devices to know in 2026

As gastroenterology shifts further toward advanced outpatient care, a new wave of devices is expanding what can be treated endoscopically, and how efficiently practices can operate.  From tools that ...
Healio

Coaxial plastic stents do not affect outcomes in endoscopic drainage of pancreatic fluid

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Success rates were similar between patients who had coaxial double pigtail plastic stent placement for drainage ...
MedPage Today

Plastic Stents on Par With LAMS for Pancreatic Pseudocyst Drainage

SAN DIEGO -- For endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided transluminal draining of pancreatic pseudocysts, plastic stents appeared as safe and effective as lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) in a randomized ...
Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI)

Boston Scientific Pulls Select Stents, Electrocautery-Enhanced Delivery Systems

Boston Scientific has issued an FDA warning letter recommending removal of 1,660 lots of AXIOS Stent and Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery Systems due to increased reports of stent deployment and ...
Medscape

Digestive endoscopy

Novel chromoendoscopic method using an acetic acid-indigocarmine mixture for diagnostic accuracy in delineating the margin of early gastric cancers. Prophylactic pancreas stenting followed by ...