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.

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February 14, 2017 — The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom recently issued g ...

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January 12, 2017 — Acist Medical Systems Inc. announced that enrollment is complete for its Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR ...

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DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a video tour of some of the most innovative new interventional cardiology technologies he ...

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October 26, 2016 — Philips recently announced its latest image guidance solutions to be featured at the 2016 ...

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Technology | FFR Technologies

October 10, 2016 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced the U.S. clearance and launch of the company’s new PressureWire X ...

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August 17, 2016 — Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc. and Acist Medical Systems Inc. are providing Fairview Southdale ...

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June 29, 2016 — HeartFlow Inc. announced that it is launching its next generation of the HeartFlow FFR-CT Analysis. The ...

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May 19, 2016 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced results from two cardiovascular clinical trials presented at EuroPCR 2016 ...

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April 28, 2016 — Abbott and St. Jude Medical Inc. announced a definitive agreement for Abbott to acquire St. Jude ...

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Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Jeff Zagoudis

Fractional flow reserve-computed tomography (FFR-CT) is still in the early stages of clinical implementation in the ...

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A discussion on the adoption rate of FFR-CT with Dr. Campbell Rogers, chief medical officer of HeartFlow. It is the ...

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April 5, 2016 — Philips announced that a combined total of more than 5,000 patients have been enrolled in three ...

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April 5, 2016 — Novel technology developed by HeartFlow Inc. significantly reduces the need for invasive procedures to ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

DAIC readers chose the following stories as the most popular content in 2015, based on website analytics. The list is ...

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Tom Watson, clinical analyst for MDBuyLine, and DAIC Editor Dave Fornell discuss some of the new cardiovascular and ...

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