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).

Choosing Tools for Transradial, Radial access, procedures.
Feature | Radial Access | Angela Iverson RT (R), Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago

When a lab is transitioning from transfemoral to transradial cardiac catheterizations, the process can be either ...

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Feature | Intravascular Imaging | Dave Fornell

 


 


There are many advantages to using optical coherence tomography (OCT) intravascular imaging. However ...

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Feature | Karene Dumoulin, Principal Analyst, Millennium Research Group

Imaging technology and diagnostic tools for interventional cardiologists have changed dramatically over the past few ...

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May 18, 2011 – The world’s first system to integrate the functional and anatomical modalities of fractional flow reserve ...

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Feature | Mladen I. Vidovich, M.D., FACC, FSCAI

There were 15 abstracts presented describing radial access and intervention during the American College of Cardiology ...

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May 17, 2011 - Medrad Inc., a business of Bayer HealthCare, today announced it has received CE Mark for its Cotavance ...

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Feature | Adhir Shroff, M.D., MPH

The results of the highly anticipated RIVAL (RadIal Vs. femorAL access for coronary intervention)[1,2] trial were ...

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Technology

May 18, 2011 - Arstasis announce the U.S. launch of its latest commercial product - the Axera Access Device. The Axera ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

As medicine continues its march away from open surgical procedures to minimally invasive and transcatheter treatments ...

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May 16, 2011 - Cordis announces the launch in Europe of Radial Solutions, a complete portfolio for transradial ...

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May 16, 2011 - The German Supreme Court (BGH) declared a structural heart occluder patent case to be invalid. In the ...

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May 16, 2011 – In a coronary stent patent lawsuit, a jury said Cordis owes Boston Scientific approximately $19.5 million ...

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May 11, 2011 - Micell Technologies announced that positive preclinical data will be presented at the EuroPCR conference ...

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Case Study

Michael Ringold, M.D., an interventional radiologist at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, Pa., shared a case in which he ...

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May 10, 2011 – Patients suffering from blockages of the arteries to the kidneys now have access to a new stenting ...

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