Catheter

This channel includes news and new technology innovations about catheters. Catheters are thin tubes interted into the body to remove fluid, treat diseases or perform surgical procedures.

Edwards Lifesciences Recalls Swan-Ganz hemodynamic catheters.
Feature | Cath Lab

Edwards Lifesciences is recalling its 131F7, 131F7J, 131F7P, 131VF7P, 151F7 Swan-Ganz Thermodilution Catheters ...

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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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Catheter reprocessing can reduce costs in the cath and EP lab.
Feature | Cardiovascular Business | Lars Thording

As payers and other healthcare entities look to better manage costs, especially in the acute care setting, it is ...

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News | Cath Lab

June 22, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified Vascular Solutions’ recent recall of its ...

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Videos | Guidewires

A discussion with guidewire expert Dimitri Karmpaliotis, M.D., Ph.D., FACC, about the basics of interventional guidewire ...

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Terumo Finecross guidewire illustrates some of the basics of guide wire technology
Feature | Guidewires | Dave Fornell

While guidewires are a key tool used by all interventionalists in the cath lab, most operators do not have a deep ...

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Technology | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

October 12, 2016 — Medtronic plc announced recently that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the ...

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News | Cath Lab

October 5, 2016 — Vascular Solutions Inc. initiated a nationwide recall of its Twin-Pass Dual Access catheters used in ...

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News | Cath Lab

December 28, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Boston Scientific has started a Class I recall of ...

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Feature | Cath Lab

November 24, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning this week that hydrophilic and/or ...

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News | Cath Lab

October 9, 2015 — Cardinal Health is launching its expanded portfolio in the cardiovascular space including the latest ...

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Technology | Contrast Media Injectors

October 1, 2015 — Galt Medical has partnered with Health Line International Corp. and launched the Nexus CT Midline Cath ...

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News | Cath Lab

August 17, 2015 — The global interventional cardiology devices market is expected to reach $25.16 billion by 2020 ...

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