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).

he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Abiomed Impella RP catheter-based heart pump to include patients suffering from COVID-19 related right heart failure or decompensation, including pulmonary embolism (PE).  #COVID19 #SARScov2
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June 1, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Abiom ...

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New Data Confirms Majority of Americans Avoiding Treatment for Heart Attack and Stroke Due to COVID-19. Physio-Control LifePak defibrillator monitor.
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May 29, 2020 — As states begin to re-open as the number of COVID-19 patients declines, 40 percent of Americans still ...

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Jay Mohan, D.O., RPVI, interventional cardiology fellow at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, created this ...

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News | Structural Heart

May 29, 2020 — Neovasc Inc., developer of a minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) ...

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News | Stents

May 28, 2020 — The rising incidence of cardiovascular disease has prompted people to seek timely treatment to improve ...

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News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

May 28, 2020 — As hospitals begin reopening to elective exams and procedures amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they need to be ...

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News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

May 28, 2020 – MedAlliance has announced the award of its second European CE mark clearance for its Selution SLR 0.014 ...

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News | Robotic Systems

May 28, 2020 — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian recently became the first hospital on the West Coast to perform an ...

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News | Cath Lab

May 27, 2020 — To ensure the health and safety of all attendees due to the ongoing COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, the C ...

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Videos | HRS

Interview with Andrew D. Krahn, M.D., FHRS, head of the division of cardiology at St. Paul’s Hospital, and professor of ...

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SCAI Announces 2020 Late-breaking Clinical Studies, featured clinical research sessions. #SCAI2020
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May 21, 2020 — Here is the list of late-breaking study presentations and links to articles about each of them from the S ...

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News | Congenital Heart

May 21, 2020 — Two late-breaking clinical trials on trans catheter valves to treat congenital heart disease were ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

May 18, 2020 — The Edwards Lifesciences Corp. Pascal tricuspid transcatheter valve repair (TTVR) system received ...

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Patients undergoing cardiac catheterization are traditionally instructed to follow nothing by mouth, or nil per os (NPO), as there are no current standardized fasting protocols, but the CHOWNOW study found patients do not need to fast and will have similar outcomes. #SCAI2020
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May 18, 2020 – Patients undergoing cardiac catheterization are traditionally instructed to follow nothing by mouth, or ...

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May 17, 2020 – A new study shows that when compared with patients without intermediate left main coronary artery disease ...

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