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 30, 2010 – A new coronary stent recently launched in Europe is designed to gain easier access to distal ...

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March 30, 2010 – The FDA granted tentative approval for Teva Pharmaceutical’s abbreviated new drug application ...

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March 29, 2010 - Optical coherence tomography (OCT) not only has the potential to identify vulnerable plaques, but ...

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March 29, 2010 – A lawsuit was settled between Medtronic and AGA Medical Corp. for the alleged infringement of ...

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March 29, 2010 - Medical industry leaders gather this week to discuss steps manufacturers of CT and fluoroscopy ...

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March 26, 2010 – The FDA granted 510(k) market clearance for the AngioSculpt PTA Scoring Balloon Catheter for ...

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March 26, 2010 – Nearly 14 percent of Medicare beneficiaries admitted with a primary diagnosis of ST-elevated ...

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March 26, 2010 – When actor John Ritter died suddenly in 2003 from a tear in his thoracic aorta, the tragedy ...

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March 25, 2010 – The FDA this week granted permission for a conditional investigational device exemption (IDE) to ...

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March 25, 2010 – Recognizing that a single database cardiovascular information system(CVIS) can streamline ...

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March 25, 2010 – The Transradial University Web site was launched this week to help expand the use of transradial ...

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Final five-year results from the ENDEAVOR III trial, comparing the Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent to ...

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The GuideLiner catheter is a coaxial “mother and child” guide extension using a rapid exchange system that ...

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A new and improved design of the original Gopher catheter, the Gopher Gold is designed for use when treating ...

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The Merit Laureate hydrophilic guide wire is designed for drainage catheter access, dialysis catheter placement ...

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