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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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April 6, 2011 – The second phase of a trial evaluating the world’s first drug-eluting bioresorbable vascular ...

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April 6, 2011 – A pooled analysis of the SPIRIT II, III, IV and COMPARE trials further reinforces the positive ...

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April 5, 2011 – A microcatheter system has received the CE mark. The Plato Microcath system, by Scientia Vascular ...

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April 5, 2011 – Death rates are similar at one year for a catheter-based aortic valve replacement procedure and ...

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April 4, 2011 – Doctors are encouraged to consider therapies in addition to blood thinners to treat certain ...

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April 4, 2011 – A unique formulation of antioxidants taken orally before imaging with ionizing radiation minimizes ...

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April 1, 2011 – A new minimally invasive embolization catheter was unveiled at the Society of Interventional ...

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March 31, 2011 – Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT is more than just a one-time complication from a long plane ride ...

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March 30, 2011 – Interventional radiologists have completed the first human randomized controlled trial of ...

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March 30, 2011 – Understanding that angioplasty is safe may encourage additional studies for its use as a ...

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March 29, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a wireless point-of-care testing system that ...

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March 28, 2011 – Outcomes data from a subset analysis of the global e-HEALING registry were published online in ...

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March 28, 2011 – Patients who have suffered a "mini stroke" are at twice the risk of heart attack than the ...

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March 25, 2011 – The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have released a ...

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March 25, 2011 – A new, next-generation aspiration catheter has been introduced in the United States. The Fetch 2 ...

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