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).

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November 20, 2012 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), in collaboration with several other professional societies ...

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stable ischemic heart disease American College of Cardiology (ACC)
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November 20, 2012 — Ischemic heart disease affects nearly 10 million Americans, and remains the leading cause of death ...

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November 20, 2012 — Cordis Corp. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the S.M.A.R.T ...

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November 19, 2012 — Stryker announced the global commercial launch of the new Trevo ProVue Retriever. The Trevo ProVue ...

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November 16, 2012 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted market clearance for the Avinger Inc. Ocelot ...

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November 15, 2012 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted market clearance for Cook Medical’s Zilver PTX ...

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The PC Trial data presented at TCT 2012 looked at transcather PFO closure vs. medical therapy in preventing cryptogenic ...

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November 9, 2012 — Boston Scientific Corp. has received approval to update the directions for use (DFU) labeling for ...

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November 9, 2012 — Svelte Medical Systems announced it received conditional approval from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

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November 9, 2012 — A study found that the use of rosuvastatin prior to angioplasty did not influence the levels of ...

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Toshiba will showcase Spot Fluoro, a dose management tool for Infinix-i vascular X-ray systems. Spot Fluoro allows ...

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Amplatzer Structural Heart Occulder Closure Device RESPECT Clinical Trial
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November 8, 2012 — A clinical trial indicates that using an investigational medical device to close a PFO, or “hole in ...

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Clinical Study Catherization Kindey Damage Contrast Media
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November 8, 2012 — A hydration regimen tailored to the patient’s fluid status was effective in reducing damage to ...

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FDA Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps
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November 8, 2012 — A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee is meeting Dec. 5 to discuss how to ...

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