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 | Pulmonary Embolism

October 23, 2018 — Daniel J. Schimmel, Jr., M.D., MS, a cardiologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, recently ...

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News | Angiography

October 17, 2018 — Shimadzu Medical Systems USA and Change Healthcare have entered a partnership through which Shimadzu ...

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Technology | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

October 17, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an additional indication for rivaroxaban ...

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News | Blood Testing

October 16, 2018 — Abbott announced that its High Sensitive Troponin-I blood test has received CE Mark for distribution ...

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News | CT Angiography (CTA)

October 16, 2018 — A new study published in the European Heart Journal[1] shows computed tomography (CT) can be a useful ...

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Blog | Cath Lab

There is a hype cycle surrounding new technologies in all industries, but medicine is unique because of its focus on ...

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Blog | TCT

From a cardiovascular device innovation standpoint, the 2018 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference ...

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Bioresorbable stents (BRS) in development presented by Gregg Stone, M.D., during TCT 2017. Several of the players listed on the slider put their BRS development programs on hold after the negative data from the ABSORB III Trial, but a handful of smaller companies are still pushing the technology forward. #TCT #TCT2018
Feature | Stents Bioresorbable | Dave Fornell, Editor

Bioresorbable stent (BRS) technology is not dead, but the unbridled enthusiasm seen two years ago for the technology has ...

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News | Stents Bioresorbable

October 12, 2018 – Reva Medical presented four key data sets demonstrating the capabilities of the company’s Fantom bior ...

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Videos

Professor Ian Meredith, MBBS, Ph.D., global chief medical officer and executive vice president, Boston Scientific ...

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Videos

A discussion with Professor Ian Meredith, MBBS, Ph.D., global chief medical officer and executive vice president, Boston ...

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A hands-on-training session at TCT 2018 that instructed interventional cardiologists how to use an intra-cardiac echo (ICE) catheter to image the chambers inside the heart with a catheter based ultrasound imaging system.  The training area was sponsored by Siemens Healthineers
Feature | Cardiovascular Business | John Larson

Years ago, I owned a computer that ran a spreadsheet program called Lotus 1-2-3. After about a year, I needed to perform ...

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News | Cardiac Diagnostics

October 9, 2018 — Tracking just seven factors of heart attack patients when they are first admitted to the hospital can ...

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An example of a comprehensive CVIS is the ScImage Picom 365 system, which includes several sub-speciality reporting modules to eliminate the need for several different, disparate reporting systems in the cardiology department. Also called cardiac PACS cardiovascular information and imaging systems.
Feature | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS) | Val Kapitula RT(R), PMP, CIIP
“I don’t trust anything that’s being portrayed in the marketing brochures and will believe it only when the solution is ...
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Technology | Stents Peripheral

October 5, 2018 — Veryan Medical Ltd has received Premarket Approval (PMA) for the BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System ...

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