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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).

Technology | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

February 20, 2018 — Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc. announced today that it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food ...

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An example of Siemens' syngo CTO navigation technology that fuses computed tomogragraphy (CT) imaging with live angiography to help navigate vessel segments that are occluded and not visible on angiography alone.
Feature | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | Dave Fornell

One of the recent hot topics in interventional cardiology has been how operators can use new tools and techniques to ...

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News | Stents Drug Eluting

February 19, 2018 — The Detroit Medical Center’s (DMC) interventional cardiology team at Heart Hospital recently became ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

February 19, 2018 — Claret Medical announced that since U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance in June 2017 ...

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Videos | Radial Access

The father of transradial artery access, Ferdinand Kiemeneij, M.D., Ph.D., interventional cardiologist, The Netherlands ...

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Illustration of the EkoSonic catheter aiding drug-dispersion in a DVT clot. Catheter directed thrombolysis of deep vein thrombosis.
Feature | Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) | Sanjay Pandya, M.D.

There are few downsides to using tibial venous access to treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) with catheter-directed ...

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Technology | Thrombectomy Devices

February 15, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indication for Stryker's Trevo ...

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News | Hemodynamic Support Devices

February 15, 2018 — Abiomed Inc. announced that it received an expanded U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pre ...

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News | Advanced Visualization

February 15, 2018 — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $2.2 million research grant to healthcare ...

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Edwards Lifesciences Centera self expanding transcatheter (TAVR) valve has been approved with CE mark for use in Europe.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

February 15, 2018 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. has received European CE mark clearance for its self-expanding Centera ...

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Abiomed Impella percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) heart pump gains FDA PMA for high risk PCI.
Feature | Hemodynamic Support Devices

February 14, 2018 — Abiomed Inc. announced it received an expanded U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-market ...

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News | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

February 13, 2018 — Abbott announced the first patient has been enrolled in a clinical trial evaluating 28 days of dual ...

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News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

February 7, 2018 — Medtronic plc recently added to its body of clinical evidence supporting the In.Pact Admiral drug ...

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Philips Azurion angiography system, image-guided therapy system.
Feature | Angiography | Dave Fornell
Five new angiography systems were launched in 2017 that included improvements to speed workflow and improve both image ...
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Technology | Cath Lab

February 7, 2018 — Teleflex Inc. has announced 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S ...

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