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).

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The NaviStar ThermoCool Catheter is available for the treatment of adults with specific rapid heartbeats who have ...

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The first third-generation drug-eluting stent is now available to physicians and patients in many markets around the ...

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A Netherlands study comparing two-year outcomes of a series of 708 consecutive diabetic patients (25 percent insulin ...

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Canon Medical Systems is showcasing its newest digital radiography systems at RSNA 2006. The CXDI-50C system features a ...

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ACC together with AHA and other key healthcare organizations, has launched "Door to Balloon (D2B): An Alliance ...

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Thoratec has announced it has filed the first two modules of its Pre-Market Approval to market its HeartMate II for ...

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The first patient of the PATRIOT (Peripheral Approach To Recanalization In Occluded Totals) U.S. pivotal study has been ...

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The American College of Cardiology Foundation’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) says it will launch a new ...

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Stereotaxis has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Niobe magnetic navigation system for use in neurovascular and ...

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The FDA has cleared Boston Scientific’s NexStent Carotid Stent and Monorail Delivery System for use in patients with ...

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A new cooling pad enters the healthcare market, joining a growing number of cooling systems used to induce hypothermia ...

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Results from the Danish SORT-OUT II study, the largest randomized trial to date comparing Taxus and Cypher drug-eluting ...

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The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology is inviting organizations to submit their ambulatory ...

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A subset analysis of diabetic patients in the SPIRIT II Clinical trial of the XIENCE V Everolimus Eluting Stent System ...

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Early clinical results from Abbott's ongoing ABSORB clinical trial, the world's first study to evaluate the ...

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