March 29, 2012 – Two-year follow-up data from the pivotal PLATINUM Workhorse trial comparing the safety and ...
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).
March 29, 2012 — In the second year of an ongoing trial, the Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent (Medtronic) achieved a ...
March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012 — Adding vorapaxar, an investigational platelet blocker, to standard antiplatelet therapy significantly ...
March 29, 2012Sponsored Content
Feature | Thrombectomy Devices
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), and pulmonary embolism (PE) in particular, are among the most complex and dangerous acute ...
June 01, 2026
Feature | Dave Fornell
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2012 Scientific Session, held March 24-27 in Chicago, was the first major ...
March 29, 2012
March 26, 2012 – GE Healthcare unveiled two recently U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared angiography systems ...
March 27, 2012
March 25, 2012 — New evidence shows that with appropriate preparation, angioplasty can be safely and effectively ...
March 27, 2012Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media Injectors
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
August 22, 2023
March 24, 2012 — Coronary angiography is unable to accurately predict the severity of vessel narrowing, suggesting fract ...
March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012 – Researchers found the antiplatelet drug abciximab significantly decreased damage to the heart muscle in ...
March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012 — Biodegradable polymer drug-eluting stents (DES) provide better long-term safety and efficacy than ...
March 27, 2012Sponsored Content
Blog | Enterprise Imaging
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
August 10, 2023
March 26, 2012 — Maquet announced positive long-term mortality results from the Balloon Pump-Assisted Coronary ...
March 26, 2012
March 22, 2012 — Infraredx Inc. announced that its TVC Imaging System for the true vessel characterization of coronary ...
March 22, 2012
March 20, 2012 – The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) published a first-of-its-kind paper ...
March 20, 2012Sponsored Content
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, 2023Feature | Dave Fornell
In the past decade, there has been a major push toward minimally invasive cardiac procedures. In the cath lab ...
March 19, 2012
Feature | Mark Michael, M.D., and Jeffrey A. Breall, M.D., Ph.D.
Management of coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) is individualized depending on the severity of symptoms, ischemia ...
March 19, 2012
Feature | Dave Fornell
Transcatheter heart valves are viewed as the poster children devices representing the latest in cutting-edge cardiac ...
March 19, 2012