Vascular Access

Trial Finds Benefits Using Radial vs. Femoral Access in STEMI

November 6, 2012 — A study has found several benefits in using the radial artery in the arm as the entry point for angioplasty or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) compared to the femoral artery in the leg. Results of the STEMI-RADIAL trial...

Improved Gore DrySeal Sheath with Hydrophilic Coating...
March 25, 2013 — W. L. Gore & Associates introduced its Gore DrySeal Sheath with hydrophilic coating in Europe.
Trial Finds Benefits Using Radial vs. Femoral Access in...
November 6, 2012 — A study has found several benefits in using the radial artery in the arm as the entry point for angioplasty or percutaneous coronary...
Terumo Launches Peripheral Access System
November 1, 2012 — Terumo Interventional Systems announced the nationwide availability of its new Pinnacle Precision Access System, a new vascular access...
Access site complications, hemostasis management, vascular closure
Targeted Surveillance, Training Reduces Post-PCI Access...
Percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) procedures are performed throughout hundreds of US institutions every day. With the increasing frequency of these...
Terumo System Facilitates Smooth, Reliable and Precise Vascular Access
Terumo Interventional Systems' Pinnacle Precision Access System is a state-of-the-art vascular access system specifically designed for
FDA Approves SonixGPS Needle Guidance Technology For Vascular Access Procedures
Ultrasonix Medical Corporation has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its SonixGPS technology for...
Cardiosolutions Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Dexterity Steerable Introducer
Cardiosolutions Inc.'s Dexterity Steerable Introducer, a next-generation structural heart access introducer and delivery conduit, received...
Theragenics Galt VTI Valved Tearaway Introducer
The Galt VTI is a tearaway introducer that includes an ergonomic low-profile patent-pending integrated valve. The Galt VTI allows surgeons...
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Trial Finds Benefits Using Radial vs. Femoral Access in...
November 6, 2012 — A study has found several benefits in using the radial artery in the arm as the entry point for angioplasty or percutaneous coronary...
The implementation of dedicated access site surveillance and educational program
Targeted Surveillance, Training Reduces Access Site...
The implementation of dedicated access site surveillance and educational programs, in tandem with pre-existent strategies to reduce access site complications,...
Access site complications, hemostasis management, vascular closure
Targeted Surveillance, Training Reduces Post-PCI Access...
Percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) procedures are performed throughout hundreds of US institutions every day. With the increasing frequency of these...
Trends in PICC Line Technology
Several technological advancements occurred in the PICC market in recent years that are changing the competitive landscape and driving growth. Increasingly,...

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The Radial Access Adoption Report Card
Over the past decade in the United States, there has been growing interest in transradial artery...
11 weeks 18 hours ago
Game-Changing Technologies to Watch in 2013
My job as editor of DAIC is to help readers keep tabs on the latest in cardiovascular technology...
15 weeks 2 days ago
Innovation Exasperation
In a recent LinkedIn Medical Device Group posting, it was noted that DuVal & Associates, P.A....
19 weeks 1 day ago
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Less is More — Radiation Exposure Reduction in the EP Lab
This webinar focuses on implementation of different strategies to reduce radiation exposure during interventional electrophysiology (EP) procedures. It offers an overview of the current state-of-the-...
Iterative Reconstruction in CT: Understanding and Implementation
Radiation exposure from multidetector CT (MDCT) has become a pressing public health concern in both lay and medical publications. Implementation of iterative reconstruction offers radiologists the...
Healthcare Reform: What’s the Immediate Impact on Cardiovascular IT?
The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) may have significant impact on healthcare providers and their cardiovascular departments. While the ruling will...

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