The barriers that once separated interven-tionalists, cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons and electrophysiologists ...
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).
Automated contrast media injectors are used in cardiac imaging to help improve patient safety and enhance image quality ...
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is generally treated with blood thinners, but a more aggressive treatment may be required ...
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT) devices are increasingly being used to remove clots from coronary and ...
Three companies made significant purchases and product introductions in May and June in efforts to gain a larger ...
July 1, 2010 – Two medical companies say they will work with physicians to further investigate ways to manage ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
July 1, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently added a warning to the information on ...
June 28, 2010 – A new 3-D imaging technology is now available in the U.S. The C-InSight from Mazor Surgical ...
June 28, 2010 – AGA Medical has been denied the right to appeal a decision in a United Kingdom patent case ...
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
June 24, 2010 – Tryton Medical Inc. announced that the company’s Tryton Side Branch Stent System has been used in ...
June 24, 2010 – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced this week that it has given a $2.2 million grant ...
Radial access is very popular outside the United States because it offers improved safety, comfort and cost ...
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
St. Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta created a radial access recover room that replaces beds and the sterile ...
June 22, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted 510(k) clearance for the Jetstream G3 ...
June 21, 2010 – Seven out of 10 men admitted to hospital for a heart attack, or acute ST segment elevation ...