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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January 7, 2010 – Anti-platelet treat with Effient (prasugrel) compared with Plavix (clopidogrel) was more cost ...

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January 6, 2010 – European CE mark clearance was granted this week for the Volcano OCT (optical coherence ...

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January 5, 2010 – In vivo and in vitro data released yesterday shows a new bioresorbable stent platform allows for ...

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January 5, 2010 – St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, Canada recently was the first to use the Embrella Embolic ...

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January 4, 2010 – The first patient was enrolled the TAXUS Liberte arm of the Dual Anti-Platelet Therapy (DAPT) ...

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January 4, 2010 – The new design of the D-Stat Rad-Band incorporates a quick-release feature and a larger release ...

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December 31, 2009 – A new micro-introducer kit launched this week features a stiffened introducer option. The ...

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December 30, 3009 – The U.S. Justice Department said yesterday Spectranetics Corp. agreed to pay $4.9 million in ...

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December 24, 2009 - The suggested use of fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurements in new guidelines is expected ...

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December 15, 2009 – CE Mark approval has been granted for Pathway Medical Technologies’ Jetstream G2TM NXT System ...

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December 11, 2009 – At this year’s Radiology Society of America (RSNA) annual meeting last week, GE Healthcare ...

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December 10, 2009 – European approval was recently granted for the use of Angiox (bivalirudin) as an anti ...

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December 8, 2009 – The first live U.K. cases involving Cappella’s self-expanding Sideguard Coronary Sidebranch ...

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December 8, 2009 – The American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) Door-to-Balloon (D2B) Alliance reached its goal of ...

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December 7, 2009 – An agreement has been struck to integrate the Veran ig4 Navigation system and GE Healthcare’s ...

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