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 covered on this page included percutaneous treatment for stroke, venous interventions, heart valves, hypertension, heart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

LAA closure during open heart surgery in the LAACS Study showed better outcomes for all patients.
Feature | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

September 7, 2017 — Closure of the left atrial appendage (LAA) during heart surgery protects the brain, according to ...

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Giving oxygen to patients suffering a heart attack is not beneficial, according to the DETO2X-AMI study.
Feature | ESC

September 7, 2017 — Oxygen therapy does not improve survival in patients with heart attack symptoms, according to late ...

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News | Embolic Protection Devices

September 7, 2017 — Protembis GmbH announced the first clinical applications of its ProtEmbo Cerebral Protection System ...

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Technology | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

September 6, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared TrueFusion, a new cardiovascular application ...

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News | Heart Failure

September 5, 2017 — Rambam Hospital in Haifa, Israel, recently became the first to use the CORolla device from Israeli ...

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News | Congenital Heart

September 5, 2017 — Abbott announced it has initiated a U.S. pivotal clinical study evaluating the safety and ...

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News | Stents Drug Eluting

September 1, 2017 — Biotronik recently announced data from the BIOFLOW-V randomized trial comparing Orsiro and Xience dr ...

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Advances in FFR, FFR-CT, was the most popular cardiology story in August 2017.
Feature | Dave Fornell

September 1, 2017 — Here is the list of the most popular articles and videos on the Diagnostic and Interventional ...

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News | Renal Denervation

August 31, 2017 — Medtronic plc announced its intent to move forward with a new renal denervation pivotal trial ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

August 31, 2017 — NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (NCSI) announced that its Gate catheter-guided tricuspid ...

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News | Hypertension

August 30, 2017 — Vascular Dynamics Inc. announced interim results of the company’s first-in-human trial of its MobiusHD ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Azeem Latib, M.D., MBBCh, FCP, interventional cardiologist at Columbus Hospital in Milan, Italy, discusses the latest ...

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Technology | Drug-Eluting Balloons

August 29, 2017 — C.R. Bard Inc. announced the Lutonix 035 Drug Coated Balloon PTA Catheter (DCB) has been granted ...

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News | FFR Technologies

August 28, 2017 — Philips Healthcare and HeartFlow Inc. announced they entered into a collaboration agreement to improve ...

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News | Radial Access

August 23, 2017 — Merit Medical Systems Inc. will partner with internationally renowned interventional cardiologist ...

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