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).

antiplatelet medication, prasugrel, clopidogrel, risk algorithm, SCAI
Feature | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

May 18, 2015 — A risk assessment algorithm combining clinical risk factors and platelet function test results may help ...

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May 18, 2015 — Patients with a high-risk paclitaxel drug-eluting stent given the shorter-acting antiplatelet drug cilost ...

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PROMETHEUS, prasugrel, clopidogrel, heart disease, bleeding, SCAI
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May 15, 2015 — Prasugrel (Effient) is more likely to be given to lower-risk heart disease patients undergoing percutaneo ...

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May 14, 2015 — A new study reports that antiplatelet drug ticagrelor (Brilinta) works faster and is more effective in bl ...

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Cath lab, cath lab management with multiple speciality users, EP, cardiology, IR, endovascular procedures
Feature | Cardiovascular Business | Dave Fornell
Most community hospitals with cardiac catheterization labs share these facilities with multiple, non-interventional ...
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May 12, 2015 — Cardiovascular Systems Inc. (CSI) featured two-year data from its ORBIT II study of the company’s ...

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May 11, 2015 — Boston Scientific Corp. presented an overview of its continued business momentum and long-term growth ...

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Technology

May 8, 2015 — Medtronic plc announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and U.S. launch of the ...

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RaySafe i2 real-time dose monitoring, radiation dose monitoring, cath lab
Feature | Radiation Dose Management

With increased discussion and awareness placed on patient radiation exposure in medical imaging, similar concerns have ...

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heart stent, OAP therapy, ACS, patients, PCNA, SCAI, medication, prescribed
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May 6, 2015 — People with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who undergo an angioplasty procedure and receive a heart stent ...

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May 6, 2015 — The Spectranetics Corporation announced it is accelerating investments in the Stellarex drug-coated ...

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Medtronic, SYMPLICITY AF, PVI, renal denervation, Arctic Front, Spyral, G3
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May 5, 2015 — Medtronic plc announced the start of a clinical study to determine whether paroxysmal and persistent atria ...

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therapeutic hypothermia, children, cardiac arrest, treatment, temperature
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May 4, 2015 — A large-scale, multicenter study has shown that therapeutic hypothermia does not improve survival rates or ...

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May 4, 2015 — Thoratec Corp. announced results from the ROADMAP Study (Risk Assessment and Comparative Effectiveness of ...

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