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).

Richard Schatz, M.D., (center) is research director of cardiovascular interventions at the Heart, Lung, and Vascular Center at Scripps Clinic, speaking at a SCAI session on collaboration with industry to bring new device technologies to market. He is best known as the co-inventor of the first coronary stent, the Palmaz-Schatz stent. Left is Ziyad Hijazi, M.D., MPH, director of the Sidra Cardiac Program. #SCAI, #SCAI2018
Feature | SCAI

Here is an aggregation of all the news and late-breaking studies presented at the 2018 Society for Cardiovascular ...

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News | Heart Failure

May 14, 2018 — Ancora Heart Inc. announced the expansion of the company’s U.S. feasibility study to evaluate the ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

May 11, 2018 — A new study looked at the effectiveness of a novel risk tool to predict 30-day readmission rates in ...

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News | Pulmonary Embolism

May 11, 2018 — Results of the FlowTriever Pulmonary Embolectomy (FLARE) study were presented as late-breaking clinical ...

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May 11, 2018 — Two studies examining seasonal variations in cardiac-related hospitalizations, specifically for ...

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News | Structural Heart

May 11, 2018 — The post-approval study evaluating the safety and efficacy of MitraClip in a real-world, commercial ...

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News | Vascular Closure Devices

May 10, 2018 — Cardiva Medical Inc. announced the completion of the AMBULATE pivotal trial, one of several clinical ...

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News | Radiation Dose Management

May 10, 2018 — A new consensus document has been issued to guide the optimal use of ionizing radiation in cardiovascular ...

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Blog | Radiation Dose Management

In the past, there was not much that could be done to mitigate the X-ray radiation exposure of interventional ...

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Technology | Radiation Dose Management

We started our design from the ground up, tested many prototypes, did not want to compromise on radiation protection for ...

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Technology | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

May 9, 2018 — Infinitt North America announced that Infinitt Cardiology Suite-v 1.0.8.1 has achieved certification from ...

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Technology | Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

 May 9, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it recently granted market clearance for Angel Medical ...

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May 8, 2018 — Biosense Webster Inc. announced its Carto Vizigo Bi-directional Guiding Sheath is now available in the ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

May 8, 2018 — One-year results from the Sentinel Cerebral Protection System show it can reduce the incidence of stroke d ...

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Recent Acquisitions Eroding Prices in Billion Dollar European Interventional Cardiology cath lab Market.
Feature | Cath Lab | Simon Trinh and Jeffrey Wong

The European interventional cardiology market is currently valued at nearly $1.4 billion. This is a mature market that ...

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