Technology | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
XableCath Inc., announced that its XableCath blunt and abrasion tip catheters were cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as peripheral crossing catheters. The catheters have been safely and successfully used to cross challenging lesions in both arterial chronic total occlusions (CTOs) and chronic obstructive venous lesions. The recent crossing FDA clearance adds to the previous clearances for endovascular support.
January 30, 2019
News | Heart Valve Technology
Thubrikar Aortic Valve Inc. announced the first human implant of the Optimum TAV using their transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system.
January 29, 2019
News | Heart Valve Technology
LivaNova PLC announced the publication of three separate studies highlighting the performance of its sutureless aortic valve, Perceval.
January 29, 2019Sponsored Content
Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
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Feature | Stents | Dave Fornell, Editor
There was a lot of hype and high hopes pinned on bioresorbable stent technologies as the way of the future two years ago ...
January 29, 2019
Videos | Artificial Intelligence
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most interesting new artificial intelligence (AI) imaging ...
January 28, 2019
News | Cardio-oncology
The American College of Cardiology host the third Advancing the Cardiovascular Care of the Oncology Patient course in Washington on Jan. 25-27, 2019. The event brought together top experts in both cardiology and oncology to review new and relevant science in this rapidly evolving field.
January 28, 2019Sponsored Content
Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
March 05, 2024
Acutus Medical announced 12-month data from the UNCOVER-AF trial investigating the use of the AcQMap advanced cardiac imaging and mapping visualization system in persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation procedures. Results presented at the 24th Annual AF Symposium, Jan. 24-26 in Boston, show the use of AcQMap resulted in 72.5 percent single-procedure freedom from AF at 12 months. Rigorous post-ablation monitoring showed 89.6 percent of the single-procedure patients experienced zero episodes of AF.
January 28, 2019
Feature | Angiography | Dave Fornell, Editor
There are a few recent trends in X-ray angiography imaging systems that hospitals should be aware of if they are looking ...
January 28, 2019
News | Heart Valve Technology
Lenox Hill Hospital is the first hospital in New York City to successfully implant Abbott’s Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system to replace a leaky heart valve. The procedure was performed as part of a national clinical trial testing the safety and efficacy of the device as an alternative to invasive open heart surgery.
January 28, 2019Sponsored Content
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When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
December 11, 2023
News | Drug-Eluting Balloons
Philips announced the latest pooled analysis of patient-level data of over 2,300 patients treated with Philips’ Stellarex Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) in above-the-knee (ATK) studies, which the company said reinforces the strong safety profile of Stellarex. The independent, third-party pooled analysis demonstrated low mortality rates through three years after the treatment with no device-related deaths.
January 28, 2019
Videos | Cardiac Imaging
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most interesting new medical imaging technologies displayed on the ...
January 26, 2019
Feature | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) | Dave Fornell, Editor
The anti-proliferative drug paclitaxel has been used as a coating on coronary stents to prevent restenosis since 2003 ...
January 25, 2019Sponsored Content
Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 14, 2023
News | Artificial Intelligence
January 25, 2019 — Siemens Healthineers presented its first intelligent software assistant for radiology, the AI-Rad ...
January 25, 2019
January 25, 2019 — Profusa announced promising clinical data from two studies evaluating the company's Lumee Oxygen ...
January 25, 2019
Videos | Heart Valve Technology
Joe Cleveland, M.D., professor of cardiothoracic surgery, at the University of Colorado Hospital, offers a cardiac ...
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