MDBuyline analyst Tom Watson shares some of the most important trends in cardiac technology he saw at the 2017 American ...
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.
March 27, 2017 — Patients experiencing a major heart attack often have more than one clogged artery, but under current ...
March 27, 2017
March 24, 2017 — At the 2017 American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session & Expo (ACC.17), Philips ...
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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
Justin Davies, MBBS, of Imperial College London, and Matthias Götberg, M.D, Ph.D., of Skane University Hospital, detail ...
March 23, 2017
March 20, 2017 — For patients experiencing angina (chest pain) or a heart attack, instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) ...
March 20, 2017
February 14, 2017 — The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom recently issued g ...
February 14, 2017
January 12, 2017 — Acist Medical Systems Inc. announced that enrollment is complete for its Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR ...
January 12, 2017
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a video tour of some of the most innovative new interventional cardiology technologies he ...
November 18, 2016
October 26, 2016 — Philips recently announced its latest image guidance solutions to be featured at the 2016 ...
October 26, 2016
October 10, 2016 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced the U.S. clearance and launch of the company’s new PressureWire X ...
October 10, 2016
August 17, 2016 — Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc. and Acist Medical Systems Inc. are providing Fairview Southdale ...
August 17, 2016
June 29, 2016 — HeartFlow Inc. announced that it is launching its next generation of the HeartFlow FFR-CT Analysis. The ...
June 29, 2016
May 19, 2016 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced results from two cardiovascular clinical trials presented at EuroPCR 2016 ...
May 19, 2016
Feature | Cardiovascular Business | Dave Fornell
April 28, 2016 — Abbott and St. Jude Medical Inc. announced a definitive agreement for Abbott to acquire St. Jude ...
April 28, 2016
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Jeff Zagoudis
Fractional flow reserve-computed tomography (FFR-CT) is still in the early stages of clinical implementation in the ...
April 15, 2016