Avinger Inc. announced that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its next-generation Pantheris Lumivascular atherectomy system. Avinger...
Cath Lab
The catheterization lab channel includes content related to interventional technologies for coronary and peripheral artery disease (PAD). Other cath lab transcatheter device technologies are also included for percutaneous treatment areas, such as stroke, venous vascular, heart valves, hypertension, heart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).
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At the 2018 EuroPCR Annual Meeting in Paris, Medtronic plc announced first-ever-data from the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED Study. Initial study results found statistically significant and clinically...
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Pie Medical Imaging announced that clinical data on its CAAS vFFR (Cardiovascular Angiographic Analysis Systems for vessel Fractional Flow Reserve) software will be presented during EuroPCR 2018,...
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U.S. First Lady Melania Trump underwent an interventional radiology embolization procedure to treat a benign kidney condition, according to a statement from the White House Press Office.
Technology | Atherectomy Devices | May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018 — Avinger Inc. announced that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug...
News | Renal Denervation | May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018 – At the 2018 EuroPCR Annual Meeting in Paris, Medtronic plc announced first-ever-data from the SPYRAL...
Technology | Interventional Radiology | May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018 — Guerbet LLC USA announced the upcoming launch of SeQure and DraKon, two novel...
Technology | FFR Technologies | May 22, 2018
May 22 2018 — Pie Medical Imaging announced that clinical data on its CAAS vFFR (Cardiovascular Angiographic...
News | Thrombectomy Devices | May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018 — Medtronic and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a Class I Urgent Medical Device...
News | Heart Failure | May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018 — Israel-based V-Wave Ltd. recently closed a $70 million Series C financing for its proprietary,...
News | Interventional Radiology | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 — U.S. First Lady Melania Trump underwent an interventional radiology embolization procedure to treat a...
Photo courtesy of the American Heart Association
News | Atrial Fibrillation | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 – Results of the AVIATOR 2 international registry data show a discrepancy between physician perception...
News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released new guidelines to...
News | Cath Lab | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 — Revised guidelines incorporating new data on discharge criteria for patients undergoing elective...
Feature | Cath Lab | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 – The large-scale, international randomized PRESERVE clinical trial found high-risk patients for renal...
News | Cath Lab | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 — A contemporary, real-world analysis shows lower mortality rates when culprit-only intervention is...
A key slide from Elnabawi's presentation, showing cardiac CT plaque evaluations, showing the impact of psoriasis medication on coronary plaques at baseline and one year of treatment. It shows a reversal of vulnerable plaque development.
Feature | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies | May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018 – New clinical evidance shows common therapy options for psoriasis (PSO), a chronic inflammatory skin...
A 3-D printed aortic root with an simulated implant of an Edwards Sapien TAVR valve. New clinical data points to length-of-stay as a new predictor of outcomes in TAVR patients. Image from Henry Ford Hospital.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018 – A new study finds patients who stay in the hospital for more than 72 hours when undergoing trans-...
The Medtronic Endeavor drug-eluting stent was used in the PERSPECTIVE trial to test its durability in chronic total occlusions (CTOs).
News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) | May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018 – One-year outcomes of patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary...
