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).

An example of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) from Maquet. The results of the SEMPER FI trial. #europcr2018 #Europcr
Feature | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

May 31, 2018 — The results from the Survival Improvement in Extensive Myocardial Infarction with PERsistent Ischemia ...

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An example of renal denervation therapy being delivered. A catheter is inserted into the renal artery to ablate the nerves in the vessel wall that regulate vasoconstriction. This leaves the vessel permanently in the widest open position to allow greater blood flow to the kidneys.
Feature | Renal Denervation

May 30, 2018 — Despite the best efforts of clinicians to manage hypertension, it continues to increase and is now ...

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News | Cath Lab

May 30, 2018 — Shockwave Medical recently announced the European commercial availability of Intravascular Lithotripsy ...

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News | Stents Drug Eluting

May 29, 2018 – Investigators recently unveiled clinical data from the independently run Onyx 1-Month OCT Study showing ...

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May 29, 2018 — Ongoing controversy exists regarding the role of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for stable ...

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News | FFR Technologies

May 29, 2018 — The first placebo-controlled trial that looked at how fractional flow reserve (FFR) and instantaneous ...

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EuroPCR conference live case presentation. PCR late-breaking trials.
Feature | EuroPCR

Here are the late-breaking trials and other key study presentations from the 2018 EuroPCR conference. This is the annual ...

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News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

May 29, 2018 – M.A. MedAlliance SA has raised $37 million to help develop and commercialize the first sirolimus micro ...

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News | Stents Bifurcation

May 29, 2018 – Medtronic plc announced the initiation of a U.S. clinical study to assess the safety and efficacy of drug ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

May 25, 2018 — Abbott announced favorable outcomes from the first 100 patients treated in a global study of its Tendyne ...

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Technology | Stents Drug Eluting

May 25, 2018 — Abbott announced it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Xience Sierra ...

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News | Pacemakers

May 24, 2018 — New clinical study results demonstrate that an investigational algorithm, utilizing the accelerometer ...

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Technology | Atherectomy Devices

May 24, 2018 — Avinger Inc. announced that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug ...

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News | Renal Denervation

May 23, 2018 – At the 2018 EuroPCR Annual Meeting in Paris, Medtronic announced first-ever-data from the SPYRAL HTN-ON ...

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Technology | Interventional Radiology

May 23, 2018 — Guerbet LLC USA announced the upcoming launch of SeQure and DraKon, two novel microcatheters for tumor ...

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