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).

bioresorbable stents, bioabsorbable stents, visualizing the Absorb BVS, dissolving stent, disappearing stent on IVUS and OCT
Feature | Stents Bioresorbable | Dave Fornell

There has been a lot of interest in the interventional community regarding the Abbott Absorb Bioresorbable Vascular ...

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News | Atherectomy Devices

October 20, 2016 — Avinger Inc. recently announced that the company has received expanded indications from the U.S. Food ...

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News | Congenital Heart

October 19, 2016 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced the launch of the ADO II AS (AMPLATZER Duct Occluder II Additional ...

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News | Cath Lab

October 18, 2016 — Medtronic plc announced last week that it has notified customers of a voluntary recall of certain ...

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Whitepapers | Inventory Management

As healthcare moves into the era of bundled payments, providers need to be especially focused on ensuring delivery of ...

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News | Vascular Closure Devices

October 18, 2016 — Abbott and St. Jude Medical Inc. announced today an agreement to sell certain products from their ...

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News | Stents Carotid

October 13, 2016 — A surveillance project to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of transcarotid artery ...

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3-D bioprinting, 3-D printing, printed organs, 3D bioprinting
Feature | Medical 3-D Printing | Dave Fornell

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) changed its rules concerning custom medical devices Oct. 12, adding new ...

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News | Cath Lab

October 12, 2016 — VIVA (Vascular Interventional Advances) Physicians announced a number of highly anticipated late ...

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Terumo Finecross guidewire illustrates some of the basics of guide wire technology
Feature | Guidewires | Dave Fornell

While guidewires are a key tool used by all interventionalists in the cath lab, most operators do not have a deep ...

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Technology | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

October 12, 2016 — Medtronic plc announced recently that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the ...

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News | Renal Denervation

October 11, 2016 — Awards from the National Institutes of Health’s Common Fund are supporting research on the peripheral ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

October 10, 2016 — Francesco Maisano, clinic director at the University Hospital Zurich, recently led a team of cardiac ...

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Technology | FFR Technologies

October 10, 2016 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced the U.S. clearance and launch of the company’s new PressureWire X ...

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The 2016 Nobel Prize in chemistry was recently awarded to three scientists who developed miniaturized machines that are ...

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