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).

News | Heart Valve Technology

October 2, 2020 — Cardiac Dimensions announced the company has closed a $17.5 million Series C financing that will be ...

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Videos | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

Horst Sievert, M.D., is the director of the Cardiovascular Center Frankfurt, and associate professor of internal ...

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News | Hybrid OR

October 2, 2020 — The new cardiac hybrid operating room (OR) at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) in London, Ontario ...

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News | Stents

October 1, 2020 — Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for new one-month of dual ...

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News | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

October 1, 2020 — A team of researchers led by the University of Adelaide and University of Stuttgart has used 3-D micro ...

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The two top DAIC stories in September included the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to perform echocardiograms of COVID-19 patients rather than wheeling in larger systems that are more difficult to sanitize. The second top story was on a new trial for Abbott's bioresorbable stent for below-the-knee (BTK) peripheral artery disease lesions. This is a resumption of bioresorbable stent clinical research since the Absorb stent was taken off the market in 2017.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor

October 1, 2020 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...

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News | Thrombectomy Devices

September 25, 2020 — Philips Healthcare launched its QuickClear mechanical thrombectomy system. The compact, single-use ...

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News | Heart Failure

September 23, 2020 – A team of cardiologists at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH), part of Allegheny Health Network (AHN) ...

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

Nick West, M.D., chief medical officer for Abbott, explains the details from a survey of 1,400 patients, physicians and ...

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TCT 2020 Late-breaking Study trial Presentations Announced. #TCTconnect #TCT2020 #TCT
Feature | TCT

October 15, 2020 — The late-breaking studies are one of the hallmarks of the annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular ...

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Explanation of optical coherence imaging (OCT) coronary imaging.
Feature | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) | Aziz Maksoud M.D., FACC, FSCAI, and Bassem Chehab, M.D., FACC, FSCAI

Although not a new technology, optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the dark horse of imaging that could give ...

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News | Cardiovascular Business

September 14, 2020 — New global research released by Abbott takes a deep dive into the barriers of cardiovascular ...

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News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)

September 14, 2020 — Avinger received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its ...

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