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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March 8, 2011 – A third-generation bare-metal stent system has received the CE Mark in Europe. Boston Scientific ...

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March 8, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced monthly liver enzyme tests are no longer ...

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March 7, 2011 – A new digital intra-vascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheter has been cleared in Japan. The Eagle Eye ...

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March 7, 2011 – Each year between 100,000 and 180,000 Americans die as the result of pulmonary embolism, a ...

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March 7, 2011 – Last week Medtronic Inc. cancelled its five contracts with Novation LLC, one of the largest U.S ...

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March 7, 2011 – A pilot study testing a system designed to improve acute coronary syndrome (ACS) revascularization ...

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March 4, 2011 - Occlutech GmbH received a favorable court ruling in Stockholm, Sweden in the ongoing patent ...

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March 4, 2011 – A new generation of a mobile C-arm has been launched, offering outstanding imaging and a liquid ...

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March 2, 2011 – The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) announced recommendations for ...

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February 28, 2011 – Scientists have identified a protein that plays a key role in debilitating changes that occur ...

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February 21, 2011 – Two drug-eluting coronary stent systems have been launched in India. Boston Scientific’s ...

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February 21, 2011 – The first patient has been enrolled the DESSOLVE II study to support CE mark for a coronary ...

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February 21, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an endoprosthesis device for use on a lower ...

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radial access side board for radial artery access procedures in the cath lab
Feature | Radial Access | Bernadette Speiser

The femoral artery approach for cardiac catheterizations has been used as the gold-standard in the United States, but ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Based on my observations and the devices that caught the eye of the doctors on the Diagnostic & Interventional ...

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