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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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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June 2, 2010 – Heart failure patients whose treatment was guided by pulmonary artery pressures obtained through a ...

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June 1, 2010 – A teleproctoring technology uses robotic technology to teach physicians about new procedures ...

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May 27, 2010 – A single catheter combining both intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and near-infrared (NIR) ...

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May 27, 2010 – Positive results from CREST (Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy vs. Stenting Trial) will be ...

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May 27, 2010 – The first patient was recently enrolled in the ORBIT II investigational device exemption (IDE) ...

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May 27, 2010 – One-year data presented this week at EuroPCR in Paris confirms sustained clinical outcomes with ...

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May 26, 2010 – The first angioplasty balloon catheter to integrate intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging has ...

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May 26, 2010 – In the constantly evolving battle for the best coronary stent, Boston Scientific said today it ...

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