Over the last 10 years, hospitals have phased out analog image intensifiers for flat-panel, digital detector angiography ...
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).
We are at an inflection point with many aspects of medicine, not the least of which concerns choosing the correct tool ...
November 23, 2011 – Many specialists question whether a permanent inferior vena cava (IVC) filter can be developed where ...
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
November 23, 2011 – Medical technology incubator Therix Medical announced the launch of spin-off Bluegrass Vascular ...
November 23, 2011 –Varian Medical Systems will exhibit its PaxScan digital image detectors and new PaxPower X-ray tubes ...
Transcatheter aortic valve repair (TAVR) — also commonly referred to as transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) — ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
November 22, 2011 — The thoracic aorta can pose major problems for endovascular repair when there are tortuous segments ...
In the past, when a patient suffered a prolonged cardiac or circulatory arrest during percutaneous coronary intervention ...
At Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute – Texas Medical Center, we have expanded our already robust cardiac ...
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
November 22, 2011 — The question remains whether patency rates for heparin-bonded polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts ...
Automated contrast media injectors control contrast dosage, record the amount used and speed injections to keep up with ...
November 22, 2011 — The controversial subject of “indiscriminate” stenting to treat asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) ...
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
November 21, 2011 — Boston Scientific has reached an exclusive agreement with Catheter Robotics Inc. (CRI) to market the ...
Patient History
72-year-old, male patient with previously placed bioprosthetic mitral valve.
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Diagnosis
Mitral ...
November 21, 2011 — Micell Technologies Inc. announced the release of preliminary data from the first-in-human clinical ...