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).

Technology

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America's Image 1 HD Video Platform has been recognized by the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ...

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Bacchus Vascular Inc. has developed a catheter-based device, the Trellis-8 infusion catheter, which disperses ...

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March 18, 2008 - A catheter-based device, the Trellis-8 infusion catheter, which disperses thrombolytic solution ...

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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has partnered with the American College of ...

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March 13, 2008 – Abbott’s fully bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent for the treatment of coronary artery disease ...

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March 11, 2008 – The FDA cleared an investigational device exemption (IDE) application from Life Recovery Systems to use ...

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March 14, 2008 - Thirteen of the 18 top-ranked U.S. News and World Report hospitals (72.2 percent) use the noninvasive ...

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Technology

Toshiba's fourth generation contrast-free imaging technique, Time and Space Angiography (TSA) creates images that show ...

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News | Cristen C. Bolan

This may be the Red Bull of interventional cardiology sessions, since The Society of Cardiovascular Angiography ...

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At ACC 2008, GE Healthcare will be displaying its Innova BiPlane cardiovascular imaging system, one of the first ...

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Case Study

Situation

Borgess Medical Center was challenged with creating a new Heart Institute that would include a state-of ...

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Case Study | Stephen A. Lewis, M.D., FACC, Associated Cardiology of Charleston, PLLC

The success or failure of coronary intervention starts with a winning combination of guiding catheter and coronary ...

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News

March 11, 2008 – Medtronic Inc. will feature its newly FDA-cleared Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System ...

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Technology


Volcano Corp. offers the s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow reserve) options, allowing physicians access to ...

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Feature | Bess-Catherine McCord

Sometimes the smallest changes in technology can have a huge impact, and in healthcare, this means improved patient ...

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