Vascular closure devices that use an active method to immediately seal the femoral access site can enable faster patient ...
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 | Christopher Wilson, D.O.; Kerri Wing, R.N., BSN; Peter Wassmer, M.D., FACC, and Robert Sanchez M.D., FACC
The implementation of dedicated access site surveillance and educational programs, in tandem with pre-existent ...
August 29, 2012
Feature | Radial Access | Mladen I. Vidovich, M.D., FACC, FSCAI
Recently, concerns have been raised that transradial (TR) cardiac catheterization significantly increases radiation ...
August 28, 2012Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media Injectors
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
August 22, 2023
Feature | Nicole Fornell, Pharm D
A major issue with clopidogrel is that one-third of patients are nonresponders because they lack the enzymes to ...
August 28, 2012
Feature | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies | Nicole Fornell, Pharm D
The standard-of-care for dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) for more than a decade has been clopidogrel (Plavix) plus ...
August 28, 2012August 23, 2012 — Decision Resources, a research and advisory firm for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that ...
August 23, 2012Sponsored Content
Blog | Enterprise Imaging
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
August 10, 2023
August 23, 2012 – Philips Healthcare and Corindus Vascular Robotics announced a distribution agreement for Corindus’ ...
August 23, 2012
August 22, 2012 — Placement of an endovascular stent has become a common procedure for successfully reopening blocked ...
August 22, 2012
Feature | Dave Fornell
August 22, 2012 — Comedian Rosie O'Donnell’s heart attack last week is helping increase public education about how women ...
August 22, 2012Sponsored Content
Case Study | Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
May 05, 2023
August 20, 2012 — Abbott today announced that the Xience Xpedition everolimus-eluting coronary stent system received CE ...
August 20, 2012
August 15, 2012 — Sound Interventions Inc. has released three-month data from the company's first-in-human clinical ...
August 15, 2012
August 15, 2012 — Previously unreleased three-year data from the Zilver PTX randomized controlled trial of paclitaxel ...
August 15, 2012Sponsored Content
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
April 11, 2023
Feature | Dave Fornell
Due to the increasing number of transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVR) and endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) ...
August 15, 2012
August 14, 2012 — The next five years will see many hospitals in Europe overcoming the high cost and complexity of ...
August 14, 2012
August 14, 2012 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) market clearance to Stryker ...
August 14, 2012