September 4, 2014 — St. Jude Medical announced a new multicenter clinical trial has found that using the company’s fract ...
FFR Technologies
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for fractional flow reserve (FFR) wires, catheters and systems used to measure blood flow across a coronary lesion to determine if a stent is needed or if the plaque stenosis can be treated medically. The section includes iFR, instantaneous wave-free ratio, systems used in the cath lab and noninvasive FFR technologies including computed tomography-FFR. This is also referred to as CT-FFR or FFR-CT.
September 04, 2014
August 20, 2014 — Boston Scientific Corp. and Asahi Intecc have formalized plans to develop a new, differentiated fracti ...
August 20, 2014
August 6, 2014  — Acist Medical Systems announced it entered into a strategic agreement with Medtronic to co-promote the ...
August 06, 2014Sponsored Content
Case Study | Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
May 05, 2023
July 24, 2014 — Boston Scientific has initiated full commercial launch of its new Polaris imaging system. This system ...
July 24, 2014
June 5, 2014 — New measures of the severity of coronary artery blockages do not provide enough accuracy to guide ...
June 05, 2014
April 22, 2014 — Volcano Corp. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its proprietary Instant ...
April 22, 2014
April 2, 2014 — Acist Medical Systems Inc. announced at the American College of Cardiology's 63rd Annual Scientific ...
April 02, 2014
Feature | Ashesh Buch, M.D., East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University
Within the United States, the East Carolina Heart Institute (ECHI) has been an early adopter in the use of the heart ...
December 27, 2013
November 18, 2013 — In an expert consensus document e-published in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions (CCI ...
November 18, 2013By Dave Fornell, DAIC editor
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation’s Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) ...
November 08, 2013
November 1, 2013 — A study supports the use of instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) to simplify assessment and determine ...
November 01, 2013Oct. 1, 2013 – The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) announced the late breaking trials and first report ...
October 01, 2013
Feature | Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FACC, FSCAI
The year 2013 has brought us several important clinical trials that have changed the way interventional cardiologists ...
July 03, 2013
June 14, 2013 — Preliminary results from the ADVISE (Adenosine Vasodilator Independent Stenosis Evaluation) II trial ...
June 14, 2013
May 16, 2013 — St. Jude Medical gained CE mark approval of its Ilumien Optis percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) ...
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