Jan. 31, 2007 — Boston Scientific Corp. days it has received FDA 510(k) clearance to expand its PolarCath ...
Balloon Catheter
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for angioplasty balloon catheters (PTA). These are used in arteries with atherosclerotic lesions to compress the plaque expand the artery lumen to reopen occluded or heavily stenosed atherosclerotic lesions. Balloons are often used in combination with a stent to prop the treated vessel segment open. In addition to plain old balloon angioplasty (POBA), this section includes news about drug-coated balloon (DCB), valvuloplasty balloons and specialty cutting balloon.
UnitedHealthcare has announced its support for the “Door to Balloon (D2B): An Alliance for Quality” campaign ...
ACC together with AHA and other key healthcare organizations, has launched "Door to Balloon (D2B): An Alliance ...
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...