Cath Lab

The catheterization lab channel includes content related to interventional technologies for coronary and peripheral artery disease (PAD). Other cath lab transcatheter device technologies covered on this page included percutaneous treatment for stroke, venous interventions, heart valves, hypertension, heart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP) | Dave Fornell

January 3, 2017 — The Impella CP heart pump (Abiomed) demonstrated no improvement in mortality for patients with ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

This video, provided by Valtech, demonstrates the Cardioband transcatheter mitral annuloplasty system. It allows ...

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News | Stroke

January 2, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hopes to build clinical evidence through new registries ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

December 31, 2016 — NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (NCSI) announced that a novel valved stent that can capture the ...

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valtech cardioband transcatheter annuloplasty repair for FMR, functional mitral regurgitation
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Azeem Latib, M.D.

The Cardioband System (Valtech) has recently been introduced as a potential option for transcatheter repair of the ...

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News | Cybersecurity | Dave Fornell

As wearable and implantable patient monitoring or therapy devices become more sophisticated with advanced wireless ...

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News | Cath Lab

December 29, 2016 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), along with several partnering organizations, recently ...

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bundled payments for cardiology, CMS cardiac reimbursements, cardiology fee for value payments
Feature | Cardiovascular Business

December 29, 2016 — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized new Medicare alternative payment models ...

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News | Pharmaceuticals

December 28, 2016 — Cimaglermin, a new experimental drug, may help restore cardiac function after heart failure ...

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Technology | Atherectomy Devices

December 23, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a new 510(k) clearance for Avinger’s Lightbox ...

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Absorb, bioresorbable stent, BVS, top cardiology story of 2016
Feature | Dave Fornell

The Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) website had a record year in 2016, breaking 1 million page views for ...

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There were more than 38,250 page views for video content on Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology’s (DAIC) website in ...

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Videos | Radiation Dose Management

Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, Ph.D., chief physicist and professor of radiology and radiological science at Johns Hopkins ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

December 19, 2016 — BioTrace Medical Inc. announced the first commercial use of the company’s Tempo Temporary Pacing ...

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News | Stents Peripheral

December 13, 2016 — Biotronik announced the presentation of data confirming the efficacy of the Pulsar-18 bare metal ...

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