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).

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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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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May 4, 2015 — Boston Scientific Corp. is taking a new approach to evaluate the performance of the Vessix Renal ...

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May 4, 2015 — Sunshine Heart Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reviewed the company’s ...

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radiation dose monitoring, cath lab dose monitoring, Raysafe
Feature | Lori M. Weir, M.D.

It’s the invisible elephant in radiology — radiation exposure. As physicians, we know all too well that exposure to ...

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April 30, 2015 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) announced the following late ...

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April 30, 2015 — AstraZeneca announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental new ...

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April 30, 2015 — Two global trials have found that the addition of the Solitaire device stent thrombectomy procedure to ...

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Feature | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders | Dave Fornell

The long-awaited U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) ...

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April 29, 2015 — COR Medical Technologies (COR) announced that Gregg W. Stone, M.D. has been appointed to its Senior ...

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May 13, 2015 — For the first time, cardiac catheterization laboratory stakeholders now have quality metrics that confirm ...

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