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, hypertensionheart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

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June 21, 2010 – This week, 22 new balloon sizes have been added to the PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System ...

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June 21, 2010 – Long-term data presented today from Ardian’s Symplicity HTN-1 study demonstrate that the ...

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June 17, 2010 – AGA Medical Holdings Inc. this week announced first patient enrollment in the feasibility phase of ...

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June 16, 2010 – A new therapeutic hypothermia system promises faster cooling and warming rates as well as precise ...

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June 16, 2010 – A new surgical device for excluding the left atrial appendage has received clearance from the U.S ...

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June 14, 2010 – A self-expanding, polymer-free, drug-eluting peripheral stent has been submitted for premarket ...

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June 11, 2010 – Heart attacks declined by 24 percent within a large, ethnically diverse, community-based ...

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June 11, 2010 – A new drug-eluting stent (DES) was launched this week in the European Union and other CE mark ...

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June 11, 2010 – A multicenter, randomized trial planned in the United States will compare laser ablation followed ...

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June 10, 2010 – There is currently no proven therapy to reduce infarct volume, but a pilot study demonstrated use ...

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June 10, 2010 – The single-use EZ Steer bi-directional catheters are now cleared for reprocessing through Ascent ...

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June 8, 2010 – New study findings prove continuing warfarin therapy during pacemaker or defibrillator implantation ...

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June 7, 2010 – St. Jude Medical and two hospitals agreed to pay $3.7 million to resolve allegations it paid ...

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June 3, 2010 – Six-month data from the first 45 patients enrolled in the second stage of a trial for a ...

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June 2, 2010 – Covidien announced yesterday it is purchasing ev3 Inc. for $2.6 billion to expand its percutaneous ...

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