In the largest randomized, multicenter trial to compare drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS) placed in ...
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).
Feature | Dave Fornell
A study from a South Korean research team found that angioplasty with a sirolimus-eluting stent was non-inferior to ...
April 08, 2011
To prevent physician fatigue and back pain associated with wearing protective lead aprons in the cath lab, the ...
April 08, 2011Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media Injectors
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
August 22, 2023
A U.S.-Egyptian research team has uncovered the earliest documented case of coronary atherosclerosis in a ...
April 08, 2011The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week released its February list of device and technology ...
April 08, 2011
Feature | Dave Fornell
April 8, 2011 — A transcatheter ventricular assist device performed better than intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), with ...
April 08, 2011Sponsored Content
Blog | Enterprise Imaging
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
August 10, 2023
Feature | Dave Fornell
April 7, 2011 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2011 in New Orleans this week offered an expo floor ...
April 07, 2011
April 6, 2011 – One-year results from the pivotal PLATINUM Workhorse trial were presented at the American College ...
April 06, 2011
April 6, 2011 – Development of a novel embolic protection device designed for use during transcatheter aortic ...
April 06, 2011Sponsored Content
Case Study | Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
May 05, 2023
April 6, 2011 – Results from a pooled patient-level analysis favored a next-generation paclitaxel-eluting stent ...
April 06, 2011
April 6, 2011 – The second phase of a trial evaluating the world’s first drug-eluting bioresorbable vascular ...
April 06, 2011
April 6, 2011 – A pooled analysis of the SPIRIT II, III, IV and COMPARE trials further reinforces the positive ...
April 06, 2011Sponsored Content
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
April 11, 2023
April 5, 2011 – A microcatheter system has received the CE mark. The Plato Microcath system, by Scientia Vascular ...
April 05, 2011
April 5, 2011 – Death rates are similar at one year for a catheter-based aortic valve replacement procedure and ...
April 05, 2011April 4, 2011 – Doctors are encouraged to consider therapies in addition to blood thinners to treat certain ...
April 04, 2011