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).

The hybrid suite at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano allows both surgical and interventional procedures to be performed. Hybrid cath lab, Hybrid OR.
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The barriers that once separated interven-tionalists, cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons and electrophysiologists ...

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contrast media injectors, angiographic contrast injector
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Automated contrast media injectors are used in cardiac imaging to help improve patient safety and enhance image quality ...

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Pulmonary embolism (PE) is generally treated with blood thinners, but a more aggressive treatment may be required ...

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Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT) devices are increasingly being used to remove clots from coronary and ...

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Three companies made significant purchases and product introductions in May and June in efforts to gain a larger ...

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July 1, 2010 – Two medical companies say they will work with physicians to further investigate ways to manage ...

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July 1, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently added a warning to the information on ...

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June 28, 2010 – A new 3-D imaging technology is now available in the U.S. The C-InSight from Mazor Surgical ...

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June 28, 2010 – AGA Medical has been denied the right to appeal a decision in a United Kingdom patent case ...

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June 24, 2010 – Tryton Medical Inc. announced that the company’s Tryton Side Branch Stent System has been used in ...

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June 24, 2010 – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced this week that it has given a $2.2 million grant ...

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Radial access is very popular outside the United States because it offers improved safety, comfort and cost ...

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St. Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta created a radial access recover room that replaces beds and the sterile ...

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June 22, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted 510(k) clearance for the Jetstream G3 ...

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June 21, 2010 – Seven out of 10 men admitted to hospital for a heart attack, or acute ST segment elevation ...

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