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).

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August 28, 2018 — Medtronic plc announced new findings from the CRYO4PERSISTENT AF clinical trial demonstrating improved ...

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Technology | Balloon Catheter

August 23, 2018 — W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (Gore) announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance ...

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The Edwards Lifesciences Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction System received the European CE mark approval in May.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Jeff Zagoudis
The tricuspid valve has been dubbed “the forgotten valve” by many practitioners in the interventional cardiology space ...
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News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

August 14, 2018 — NuCryo Vascular announced that the company has signed a commercialization agreement with Lokai Medical ...

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News | Intravascular Imaging

August 10, 2018 — Infraredx Inc. announced the Makoto Intravascular Imaging System, and accompanying Dualpro intravascul ...

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News | Venous Therapies

August 8, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Veniti Inc., which has ...

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Videos | Stents Bioresorbable

Patrick Serruys, M.D., Ph.D., Imperial College London, explains where development of bioresorbable scaffolds stands in ...

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News | Blood Testing

August 6, 2018 — A new test to assess a whether or not someone is having a heart attack upon arriving in the emergency ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

August 3, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced it has recently closed its acquisition of Claret Medical Inc., a ...

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CT-FFR example showing heavily calcified coronary arteries on CT that did not have hemodynamically significant impact on blood flow.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor

August 2, 2018 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...

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News | Stents Carotid

July 30, 2018 — Silk Road Medical Inc. recently announced the presentation of real-world data for the treatment of ...

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The Abbott Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system  is being tested in the SUMMIT Trial.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

July 26, 2018 — The pivotal clinical study in the U.S. of the Abbott Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement ...

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News | FFR Technologies

July 26, 2018 — The Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) released a focused update expert consensus ...

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A comparison of CT image of heavily calcified coronary arteries that appear to present a significant hemodynamic blockages and the correspending FFR-CT showing the patient had adequate blood flow and does not need a diagnostic angiogram or intervention.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell, Editor

The use of non-invasive fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) was the hottest topic discussed at the Society of ...

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