Atherectomy Devices

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for atherectomy systems used in peripheral or coronary arteries to debulk lesions and vessel preparation prior to angioiplasty or stenting.

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September 13, 2019 — Rex Medical L.P. has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

August 6, 2019 — Cardiovascular Systems Inc. (CSI) has acquired the Wirion Embolic Protection System and related assets ...

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Angiography shows a stenotic lesion in the mid right coronary artery, undilatable by standard high-pressure balloon angioplasty (inset, arrowheads). (B) Optical coherence tomography (OCT) cross-sectional (top) and longitudinal (bottom) images acquired before IVL and coregistered to the OCT lens (arrow in A) demonstrate severe near-circumferential calcification in the area of the stenosis. (C) Angiography demonstrates improvement in the area of stenosis after IVL lithoplasty.
Feature | Cath Lab | Dean Kereiakes, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, and Jonathan Hill, M.D., DISRUPT CAD III Co-Principal Investigators

Over the last 40 years, despite multiple advancements in percutaneous coronary interventions, calcified lesions remain a ...

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July 18, 2018 — Avinger Inc. announced in June that several physicians have successfully treated over 40 patients for pe ...

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May 24, 2018 — Avinger Inc. announced that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug ...

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April 4, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced the acquisition of Securus Medical Group Inc., a privately-held ...

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January 16, 2018 — Medtronic plc announced the company’s Neurovascular business unit received U.S. Food and Drug ...

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January 9, 2018 – Avinger Inc. announced that Arne Schwindt, M.D., a vascular surgeon at St. Franziskus Hospital in ...

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The California Heart & Vascular Clinic in El Centro, Calif., treated the first post-FDA clearance patient with a DABRA atherectomy system. Athar Ansari, M.D.
Feature | Cath Lab | Athar Ansari, M.D., FACC

As debates about the current state and future of healthcare rage in Congress, the media and healthcare settings across ...

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Technology | Atherectomy Devices

November 20, 2017 — Avinger Inc. announced in October that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and ...

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DAIC Editor Dave Fornell shows some of the innovations displayed on the expo floor at the 2017 Transcatheter ...

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September 29, 2017 — Avinger Inc. recently announced Conformité Européenne (CE) Marking approval for treating in-stent ...

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News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

September 20, 2017 — Not-for-profit preclinical research institute CBSET announced that its scientists have published ...

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News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

September 13, 2017 — Philips announced its presence at the Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA 17) Annual Conference ...

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August 9, 2017 — Ra Medical Systems announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted the ...

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