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 17, 2010 – New data released at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session this week showed ...

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March 17, 2010 – Body size, gender and the complexity of heart disease significantly influence how much cumulative ...

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March 12, 2010 – A rotational thrombectomy system has been indicated for mechanical declotting of occluded native ...

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Interventional procedures such as stenting and atherectomy knock loose plaque, causing complications downstream ...

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March 11, 2010 – The FDA has cleared the first low-profile, premounted, balloon-expandable stent system for use ...

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March 11, 2010 – The FDA cleared a new family of introducers which offer features intended to minimize trauma to ...

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Vascular Solutions offers a variety of hemostasis products used to stop bleeding. D-Stat products rely on ...

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March 12, 2010 – In partnership with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), Philips is spotlighting the growing ...

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Lowering radiation dose and improving navigation abilities of angiography systems have been among the top ...

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The FDA recently gave market clearance for Medtronic’s Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve, the first ...

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As cutting-edge technologies collide with innovative surgical and interventional treatments for multiple coronary ...

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Advanced imaging features are offered by Sonosite for cardiac imaging. These include SonoHD imaging technology ...

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March 8, 2010 – A self-expanding and disconnectable stent today gained CE mark approval in Europe to treat acute ...

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March 8, 2010 – Six-month follow-up data on the Stentys drug-eluting and bare metal stents showed a 4 percent ...

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March 5, 2010 – Experts will lead an evening symposium during ACC 2010 that will cover the latest clinical and ...

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