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, hypertensionheart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

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Diagnostic & Invasive Cardiology editor Kim Phelan spoke with Jeff Mirviss, vice president of Stent Marketing at Boston ...

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The embolic protection system Boston Scientific Corp. originally designed for coronary saphenous vein graft ...

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A new study, released today by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, shows that the ...

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Possis Medical, Inc. has closed a $2.5 million equity investment in Rafael Medical Technologies, Inc., which gives ...

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Volcano Corp., Stanford University, Cardialysis and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation in which Volcano will provide ...

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The FDA panel that convened for an intense, two-day review of drug-eluting stents last week heard key testimony from ...

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The FDA panel that is re-evaluating the safety of drug-eluting stents convenes Dec. 7 and 8 at the Hilton Washington DC ...

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The FDA will revisit a device tomorrow that it cleared for U.S. sale three years ago — drug-eluting stents will be the ...

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Recent downplay of the media’s attention to DES-related thrombosis during both the TCT and AHA conferences this fall may ...

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Two novel polymer-free drug-eluting stent coating technologies tested in a comparative animal study has concluded with ...

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Possis Medical, Inc. has received clearance from the FDA to market its AngioJet Xpeedior catheter to remove blood ...

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The stent market will have a distinctly different look after Johnson & Johnson completes its acquisition of Conor ...

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The integration of Volcano’s intravascular ultrasound imaging (IVUS) capabilities into GE Healthcare’s Innova all ...

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The tiny tools of interventional cardiology known as drug-eluting stents (which happen to comprise a gargantuan U.S ...

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Cordis Corp. has received approval from the FDA to market its PRECISE Nitinol Stent and ANGIOGUARD Emboli Capture guide ...

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