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).

ABSORB STEMI TROFI II trial, ESC 2015, bioresorbable vascular scaffold, BVS, STEMI patients
Feature | Stents Bioresorbable

September 4, 2015 — A drug-eluting coronary stent made of absorbable material performed similarly to gold-standard metal ...

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FFR-CT, HeartFlow, PLATFORM trial, ESC 2015, ICA, fractional flow reserve, computed tomography
Feature | FFR Technologies

September 3, 2015 — Results of the PLATFORM trial indicate fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFR-CT) can ...

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News | Structural Heart

September 2, 2015 — An investigational material known as Bioabsorbable Cardiac Matrix (BCM), designed to prevent cardiac ...

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acute ischemic stroke, larger thrombi retrieval, improved neurological recovery, ESC 2015, MR CLEAN trial, sub-study
Feature | Thrombectomy Devices

September 2, 2015 — Retrieval of larger thrombi during intra-arterial treatment (IAT) is associated with improved ...

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News | Blood Testing

September 2, 2015 — Emergency department patients with chest pain suggestive of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) can be ...

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News | Cardiac Imaging

September 1, 2015 — Based on its recent analysis of the cardiovascular image management market, Frost & Sullivan ...

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News | Stents Bioresorbable

September 1, 2015 — A bioresorbable drug-eluting coronary stent showed similar efficacy and safety results compared to a ...

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Feature | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

September 1, 2015 — Extending treatment with the anticoagulant bivalirudin for at least four hours after completion of ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

August 31, 2015 — Mitralign Inc. said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted an investigational device ...

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News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

August 28, 2015 — PinnacleHealth CardioVascular Institute enrolled the first patient in Pennsylvania and second in the ...

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News | Cath Lab

August 28, 2015 — Philips Healthcare is showcasing its latest cardiology solutions at the European Society of Cardiology ...

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News | Heart Failure

August 28, 2015 — BioControl Medical said it has completed enrollment in its INOVATE-HF (INcrease Of VAgal TonE in Heart ...

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News | Cath Lab

August 27, 2015 — The use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling has been used for years to better engineer ...

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News | Cath Lab

August 26, 2014 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) announced the late-breaking trials and first report ...

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Feature | Heart Valve Technology

August 25, 2015 — Medtronic announced it entered a definitive agreement to acquire Twelve Inc., a start–up medical ...

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