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).

Comparison Charts

Interventional cath labs use X-ray angiography imaging systems to guide catheters through blood vessels to perform ...

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Comparison Charts

The cardiac ultrasound chart included a comparison chart of ultrasound system from various vendors. It includes systems ...

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Technology | Atherectomy Devices

July 22, 2015 — Cardiovascular Systems Inc. announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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News | Cath Lab

July 22, 2015 — The Medicines Company announced the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Court has ruled ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

July 21, 2015 — The recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals of two next-generation transcatheter aortic ...

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Boston Scientific, fully absorbable scaffold, FAST study, resorbable
Feature | Stents Bioresorbable

July 20, 2015 - Boston Scientific has initiated a study of the company's first fully resorbable drug-eluting scaffold ...

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News | Stents Peripheral

July 17, 2015 - Veryan Medical announced that the first subject has been enrolled in their MIMICS-2 study at ...

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cardiac rehab after angioplasty, rehabilitation, ACC, Randal J. Thomas, referral
Feature | Cardiac Rehabilitation

July 17, 2015 - Hospitals in the Midwest were more likely than others to refer patients for guideline-recommended cardia ...

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ACC, health policy statement, heart team, cardiovascular health
Feature | Cardiovascular Surgery

July 17, 2015 - Building teams that include advanced practice providers can help cardiovascular practices meet the ...

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July 16, 2015 — Medtronic plc announced that its Protege GPS self-expanding peripheral stent system has received ...

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Thoratec, HeartMate PHP. CE Mark approval, SHIELD I
Feature | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

July 15, 2015 - Thoratec announced that the HeartMate PHP (Percutaneous Heart Pump) received CE Mark approval ...

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carotid artery stenting, outcomes, JACC, Beau Hawkins, Robert Yeh, CARE Registry
Feature | Stents Carotid

July 13, 2015 - Hospitals performing carotid artery stenting vary considerably in rates of in-hospital stroke or death ...

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CardiAQ, Edwards, acquire, acquisition, Fortis, TMVI, mitral valve replacement
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

July 13, 2015 - Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that it has agreed to acquire CardiAQ Valve Technologies Inc., a ...

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platelet-like particles, PLPs, clotting, substitute, Carver, Lyon, NIBIB
Feature | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

July 13, 2015 - Researchers have created tiny gel particles that can perform the same essential functions as platelets ...

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Technology

July 10, 2015 - Opsens Inc. announced 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the OptoWire ...

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