July 15, 2019 — Edwards LifeSciences is recalling the IntraClude Intra-Aortic Occlusion Device due to a risk of balloon ...
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.
July 15, 2019
June 17, 2019 – Results from a first-in-man proof of concept study found occlusion of the superior vena cava (SVC) ...
June 17, 2019
June 13, 2019 — Orchestra BioMed Inc. announced it has formed a global strategic partnership with Terumo Corp. for ...
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Case Study | Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
May 05, 2023
May 29, 2019 — Philips announced the three-year results from the ILLUMENATE Pivotal trial and the ILLUMENATE European ...
May 29, 2019
Concept Medical Inc. Granted Breakthrough Device Designation for MagicTouch Sirolimus Coated Balloon
May 2, 2019 — Concept Medical Inc. (CMI) has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
May 02, 2019
April 29, 2019 — Edwards Lifesciences is recalling the Miller Balloon Atrioseptostomy Catheter and Fogarty Dilation ...
April 29, 2019
April 24, 2019 — Orchestra BioMed Inc. has secured Breakthrough Device designation by the U.S. Food and Drug ...
April 24, 2019
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 ...
April 15, 2019
March 6, 2019 – Swiss-based M.A. MedAlliance SA has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and ...
March 06, 2019
Clinical study data makes the world go around in cardiology and is the basis of setting guidelines in evidence-based ...
February 20, 2019
January 28, 2019 — Philips announced the latest pooled analysis of patient-level data of over 2,300 patients treated ...
January 28, 2019
January 17, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter Jan. 17, 2019, to healthcare providers ...
January 17, 2019
November 30, 2018 — Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies announced that Biosense Webster Inc. has enrolled and ...
November 30, 2018
In 2009, the GuideLiner Catheter revolutionized the concept of guide extension, creating new possibilities in ...
November 07, 2018
September 25, 2018 — Orchestra BioMed Inc. announced the three-year clinical results from its Sirolimus Angioplasty ...
September 25, 2018