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).

This study looked at ECG factors that lead to misinterpretation of STEMI heart attack diagnosis in a community hospital and EMS system, leading to inappropriate cardiac catheterizations.
Feature | ECG | Samantha Avery, D.O., Nicholas Kotch, D.O., Anne Kroman, D.O., Ph.D., Ricarda White, D.O., Peter Wassmer, M.D., FACC

In a community hospital and emergency medical services (EMS) system, the standard 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) is the ...

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July 31, 2014 — As attention increases on the effects of radiation exposure among interventional cardiologists[1] ...

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July 30, 2014 — OrbusNeich announced the first patient has been enrolled in the Multinational Abluminal Sirolimus Coated ...

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July 30, 2014 — Covidien announced the commercial launch of its next-generation Trellis peripheral infusion system. The ...

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July 30, 2014 — Regado Biosciences announced earlier this month it has voluntarily paused enrollment in its REGULATE-PCI ...

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Videos | Renal Denervation

Peter G. Maxim, Ph.D., assistant professor of radiation oncology at Stanford University, discusses stereotactic ...

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July 29, 2014 — Biotronik announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the investigator-initiated BIOLUX 4EVER ...

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Boston Scientific Corp. CE mark Ranger Ranger Paclitaxel-coated PTA Balloon Cath
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July 28, 2014 — Boston Scientific Corp. received CE mark for the Ranger Paclitaxel-coated PTA Balloon Catheter. The ...

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July 25, 2014 -- Continuing to advance the development of innovative treatment options for coronary artery disease ...
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July 24, 2014 — Boston Scientific has initiated full commercial launch of its new Polaris imaging system. This system ...

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July 24, 2014 — Data from a recent study indicate that the results of an U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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July 22, 2014 — Boston Scientific announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Rebel ...

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July 22, 2014 -- The incidences of obesity and diabetes are increasing, and with them the number of patients with ...
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July 21, 2014 – Stentys announced the publication of an article in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology ...
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July 18, 2014 — Avinger announced that John Pigott, M.D., of Jobst Vascular Institute, Toledo, Ohio, enrolled the first ...

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