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, hypertensionheart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

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New evidence shows that with appropriate preparation, angioplasty can be safely and effectively performed at community ...

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March 29, 2012 – Two-year follow-up data from the pivotal PLATINUM Workhorse trial comparing the safety and ...

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March 29, 2012 — In the second year of an ongoing trial, the Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent (Medtronic) achieved a ...

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March 29, 2012 — Adding vorapaxar, an investigational platelet blocker, to standard antiplatelet therapy significantly ...

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The GE Healthcare ValveAssist software enables trans-aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedural planning and guidance with integration on live fluoro imaging.
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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2012 Scientific Session, held March 24-27 in Chicago, was the first major ...

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March 29, 2012 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for ...

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March 29, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare recently expanded its solutions portfolio by offering the RaySafe i2 personal ...

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March 26, 2012 – GE Healthcare unveiled two recently U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared angiography systems ...

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March 25, 2012 New evidence shows that with appropriate preparation, angioplasty can be safely and effectively ...

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March 24, 2012 Coronary angiography is unable to accurately predict the severity of vessel narrowing, suggesting fract ...

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March 27, 2012 – Researchers found the antiplatelet drug abciximab significantly decreased damage to the heart muscle in ...

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March 27, 2012 — Biodegradable polymer drug-eluting stents (DES) provide better long-term safety and efficacy than ...

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March 26, 2012 — Maquet announced positive long-term mortality results from the Balloon Pump-Assisted Coronary ...

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March 22, 2012 — Infraredx Inc. announced that its TVC Imaging System for the true vessel characterization of coronary ...

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March 22, 2012 – Addressing concerns over radiation from cardiac imaging and procedures, the American College of ...

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