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, hypertensionheart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

Merge, CVIS, cardiac PACS
Feature | Bob Schallhorn

With respect to advances in cardiovascular care and treatment technology, most of today’s conversations center on how ...

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April 7, 2014 — In a comparison of two blood-thinning medications, heparin was associated with significantly fewer major ...

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Medtronic, SYMPLICITY, SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial, renal denervation, ACC.14
Feature | Hypertension | Dave Fornell

A major disappointment earlier this year was the announcement by Medtronic that its renal denervation system failed to ...

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April 4, 2014 — A new stent covered with biodegradable coating continues to show statistical equivalence to Japan’s ...

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Videos | Stents Bioresorbable

Bioresorbable stent technology was one of the big interventional technologies discussed at the American College of ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

The biggest late-breaking news to come out of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2014 meeting was from the ...

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Corevalve beats surgery, ACC 2014, TAVR vs surgery
Feature | Dave Fornell

April 2, 2014 — The key trial presented at the 2014 American College of Cardiology (ACC), which will likely be the one ...

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April 2, 2014 — Acist Medical Systems Inc. announced at the American College of Cardiology's 63rd Annual Scientific ...

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April 1, 2014 — Citing accelerating healthcare costs and finite resources, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and ...

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March 31, 2014 — BioCardia Inc. announced it received CE mark for its Morph AccessPro steerable introducer, designed for ...

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March 31, 2014 — Led by members of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA) and ...

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March 26, 2014 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted 510(k) clearance for three new digital angiography ...
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By Dave Fornell, DAIC editor


Data from several cutting-edge device clinical trials will be presented as late-breakers ...

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March 21, 2014 — AccessClosure plans to launch the Mynx Ace Vascular Closure Device at the 2014 American College of ...

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PVAD, percutaneous VAD, hemodynamic support, aortix
Feature | Dave Fornell

Percutaneous ventricular assist (pVAD) devices offer more hemodynamic support than the 40-year-old gold standard of intr ...

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