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).

Feature | Dave Fornell

Over the past decade in the United States, there has been growing interest in transradial artery percutaneous access as ...

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March 6, 2013 — Terumo Medical Corp. announced it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Vascular Solutions Inc ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

In the current era of healthcare reform and increasing requirements to follow appropriate use criteria, any technology ...

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Stemi lesion as seen on angiography
Feature | Cath Lab

A recent review of data from the CathPCI Registry, part of the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) National ...

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STEMI, ECG, remote access, airstrip
Feature | Raissa Rocha

Time is critical for the thousands of patients that suffer from an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) each year ...

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The economic benefits of radial, transradial access for PCI  coronary interventions
Feature | Radial Access | Dave Fornell

There has been much discussion about how use of transradial access may help reduce costs by cutting hospital admissions ...

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Renal Denervation Clinical Study EnligHTNment Trial St. Jude Medical
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March 1, 2013 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced plans for a new landmark clinical study that will evaluate whether renal ...

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February 26, 2013 — Corindus Vascular Robotics will showcase its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared CorPath ...

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balloon, CTO
Feature | Dave Fornell

February 22, 2013 — Physicians have new tools for treating coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) after Abbott ...

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February 21, 2013 — Today, Time Magazine releases the dramatic findings of a months-long investigation by contributor ...

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February 18, 2013 — Boston Scientific received CE mark approval for the Promus Premier everolimus-eluting platinum ...

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St. Jude Medical EnligHTN II trial Renal Denervation System
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February 13, 2013 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced enrollment of the first patient in the EnligHTN II trial. This post ...

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February 13, 2013 — St. Jude Medical Inc announced the first patient implant of its 25 mm Portico Transcatheter Aortic ...

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February 13, 2013 — St. Jude Medical has issued a Class I recall for its Amplatzer TorqVue FX Delivery System used in ...

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February 11, 2013 — Silicon Valley Medical Instruments Inc. (SVMI) was granted 510(k) market clearance from the U.S ...

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