We’re excited to share a recent live PFO closure case broadcast from Hungary, featured during the CSI Frankfurt program!
It was an excellent opportunity to witness the Cocoon™ PFO Occluder in real-time, expertly deployed by Prof. Dr. Béla MERKELY, Dr. Sándor NARDAI and their outstanding team at the Semmelweis University Heart and Vascular Centre. This…
An important step in protecting patients from stroke risk due to atrial fibrillation: we proudly celebrated the 300th Watchman FLX procedure in Hungary with the EP Team of Zala County Hospital.
Boston Scientific Watchman FLX is designed for left atrial appendage closure (LAAC), offering an alternative to long-term anticoagulation in selected patients with non-valvular AF.…
Thrilled to share that 300 Penumbra Indigo® System cases have now been performed in Hungary!
The Indigo System is an advanced aspiration thrombectomy device designed for the efficient removal of thrombus from the peripheral and pulmonary vasculature, supporting rapid revascularization and improved patient outcomes.
We were honored to celebrate this moment with the Department of…
We are proud to share a major milestone: the first implantation of the Laminate VasQ device in Hungary has been successfully performed at Central Hospital of Northern Pest -Military Hospital by Dr. Claudia BOGDÁNY.
The procedure went smoothly and marks an exciting step forward in optimizing arteriovenous fistula (AVF) outcomes for dialysis patients. The VasQ…
We were proud to participate in the 2nd Semmelweis International Vascular Symposium in Budapest. Our booth attracted considerable attention throughout the event, serving as a great platform to present our latest innovations and exchange ideas with professionals from across the region.
During the congress, we hosted two hands-on workshops. The first one focused on Penumbra’s…
We were honored to participate in the Castor-Minos Workshop held in Perugia, an event marked by clinical excellence and inspiring collaboration.
A big thank you to Dr. Giacomo Isernia and his colleagues for their insightful contributions and hands-on demonstrations. We also extend our gratitude to Claudio Moscheni from Lombard Endovastec for his outstanding support, organization,…
Earlier this month, we participated in the NAÉS Congress – the Forum of Neurointerventional and Cerebrovascular Specialists – a standout event for Hungary’s neurovascular community.
We are especially proud of the DHS industry symposium, which drew significant attention and engagement from participants. It was inspiring to see so many professionals come together to exchange knowledge…
86-year-old female patient with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter, a CHAD-VASC score of 7, and a HAS-BLED score of 4, presented with a high bleeding risk and a history of stroke. Given these factors, Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) was performed using the BostonScientific Watchman FLX device as an alternative to long-term anticoagulation therapy.…
A patient with hypertension presented with life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE), experiencing dyspnea, chest pain, and hypoxia. A CT scan revealed a large right-sided PE, and with the patient’s hemodynamic instability, immediate action was necessary.
A successful computer-assisted aspiration thrombectomy was performed, using the Penumbra Lightning 12 Fr device via right femoral vein access. The procedure…
We were honored to take part in the 1st Congress of the Young Vascular Specialists’ Section (FÉSZ), an exceptional event dedicated to the future of vascular medicine.
As part of the program, we hosted two interactive workshops. The Penumbra Lightning session offered participants a close-up look at advanced technologies in thromboembolism treatment. The Bentley BeGraft…
Announcing the first-ever use of the Bentley BeFlared bridging covered stent in Pécs, marking a significant advancement in complex endovascular treatment.
At University of Pécs, Dr. Gábor KASZA and Dr. Gábor FAZEKAS successfully performed a custom-made Treo by Terumo Aortic FEVAR implantation, combined simultaneously with the deployment of Bentley BeFlared stent.
This case demonstrates the…
We recently organized a workshop on the Complex Interventional Treatment of Thromboembolic Conditions at BAZ County Central Hospital and University Teaching Hospital in Miskolc. During this hands-on session, participants had the opportunity to learn about the technical aspects of thromboembolism intervention and explore the capabilities of the Penumbra Lightning devices.
We are grateful to all…
