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).

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May 6, 2011 – African American patients who undergo angioplasty and stenting fare worse over the long run than patients ...

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May 6, 2011 – As interventional cardiologists increasingly perform angiography or angioplasty and stent procedures via ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

In a move that will likely have a significant impact on how many patients are treated for carotid artery disease, the U ...

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May 5, 2011 – Volcano Corp. announced a supply agreement with ev3, a Covidien company, under which Volcano will supply ...

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May 4, 2011 – Doctors should consider using catheterization as a treatment tool in addition to its established role in ...

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May 3, 2011 – Being tall and obese may increase your risk for potentially dangerous blood clots, according to new ...

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May 2, 2011 – The mid-point for enrollment was reached in of the international APPOSITION III study of Stentys self ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Death rates are similar at one year for a catheter-based aortic valve replacement procedure and conventional surgery in ...

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Videos | Radial Access

The RIVAL Trial, the largest randomized trial to compare radial access and femoral access for coronary angiography and ...

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April 22, 2011 – The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has a long-term commitment to radiation safety ...

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April 21, 2011 – A new intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) coronary imaging system has received the CE Mark. With the ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

The start-up company Corindus for several years has been developing a robotic-assist system for use in the cardiac ...

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April 21, 2011 - Philips Healthcare and Corindus Inc. today announced an alliance agreement to add Corindus’ robotic ...

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April 20, 2011 – Patients who have aneurysms, stroke, heart rhythm disorders, cholesterol build up in arteries and ...

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April 20, 2011 – Philips has announced the world’s first hybrid operating room (OR) with the new FlexMove - a ...

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