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).

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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March 4, 2008 – MEDRAD sales revenues grew to $525 million in 2007, an increase of 10 percent over the previous ...

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February 28, 2008 - The first human received Medtronic’s investigational bifurcation stent, a Y-shaped design that ...

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February 22, 2008 - According to Millennium Research Group’s Global Markets for C-Arms 2008 report, the U.S ...

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The SafeSeal Hemostasis Patch topical wound dressing is designed to decrease the time it takes to control ...

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Cardinal Health and HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. in December announced the availability of co-labeled chitosan-based ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

With the rising obesity problem in the U.S., transporting larger patients around hospitals has become more ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

There are several patient warming and cooling devices available for temperature management, but the practice of induced ...

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W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) announced that the FDA granted approval for the use of GORE HELEX Septal Occluder ...

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February 19, 2008 - A regimen of aspirin, clopidogrel and coumadin started at discharge decreased mortality and ...

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February 19, 2008 – The first CE certified Nobori Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent System was successfully implanted ...

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February 19, 2008 – Clinicians implanted the BioMatrix drug-eluting stent system into the first European patients ...

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February 19, 2008 – A novel, fully bioabsorbable salicylate-based stent offers the potential to reduce adverse ...

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February 19, 2008 - A new study released today found pending congressional legislation seeking the mandatory disclosure ...

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February 19, 2008 - Among patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), prior statin therapy is associated ...

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