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).

Feature | Suzanne Winter, general manager, GE Healthcare interventional systems, Americas

Interventional procedures are growing rapidly and becoming more specialized in diverse areas of care.  In the next ...

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FFR-CT imaging developed by HeartFlow offers coronary flow data noninvasively. Clinical data so far shows close correlation with invasive catheter-based FFR measurements. The technology helps pinpoint ischemic culprit lesions and determine the severity of coronary stenosis.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell

Trends and new technology for cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) were highlighted during the 2012 Society of ...

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Access site complications, hemostasis management, vascular closure
Feature | Christopher Wilson, D.O., Kerri Wing, R.N., BSN, Peter Wassmer, M.D. FACC, Robert Sanchez M.D. FACC

Percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) procedures are performed throughout hundreds of US institutions every day ...

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July 27, 2012 — Cook Medical announced general availability of the Aprima Access nonvascular introducer set, the first ...

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July 27, 2012 — C. R. Bard Inc. announced that its Lutonix technology center has completed patient enrollment into its ...

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July 27, 2012 – The current Medicare payment system is irreparably flawed and a new, more permanent solution must be ...

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July 26, 2012 — Any exposure to radiation, no matter how small, has the potential of leading to future health issues ...

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July 26, 2012 — Angion Biomedica Corp. announced that the first patient was dosed in a Phase II multicenter clinical ...

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July 25, 2012 — Corindus Vascular Robotics today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for ...

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Videos | Vena Cava Filters

This video, provided by Crux Biomedical, demonstrates the implantation of the FDA-cleared Crux VCF inferior vena cava ...

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July 24, 2012 — Use of the retrograde approach to revascularizing coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) to deliver ...

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July 24, 2012 — The importance of utilizing computed tomography (CT) in pre-planning for transcatheter aortic valve ...

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July 20, 2012 — Ticagrelor (Brilinta), a blood-thinning drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in ...

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July 20, 2012 — The ability to see inside the arteries of vascular disease patients in high resolution before and during ...

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July 20, 2012 — Crux Biomedical announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its ...

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