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

The Holy Grail sought for more than two decades by interventional cardiology has been proof that minimally invasive ...

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Diagnostic & Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) magazine is looking for readers' opinions about what they think are the ...

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October 4, 2011 – Abbott today said it began enrolling U.S. patients in the EXCEL (Evaluation of Xience Prime or Xience ...

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September 30, 2011 — The American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the American Heart Association (AHA) ...

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September 28, 2011 — The 24th annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) will take place Jan. 15-19 ...

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September 27, 2011 — Occlutech announced its CEO, Tor Peters, has obtained a favorable ruling from the district court in ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

The Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology Institute (CRSTI) in Dallas, Texas, created two hybrid operating ...

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Indiana University (IU) Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte, Ind., is a full-service, 227-bed, acute care, non-profit ...

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The use of the Barbeau test in radial access procedures.
Feature | Radial Access | Stephanie Murray RN, BSN, CCRN-CMC

Staff education is a vital component for the successful transition to a predominantly transradial cardiac ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Today’s generation of cath lab hemodynamic recording systems do much more than simply measure and monitor a patient’s ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

I repeatedly hear two competing, contradictory themes discussed at every symposia – the need to lower healthcare costs ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

The space needed and costs involved to create a hybrid operating room (OR) for a specific speciality may not be feasible ...

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hybrid OR, hybrid cath lab
Feature | Hybrid OR | Dave Fornell

One of the biggest trends is the creation of hybrid operating rooms (ORs) that bring together the best of both surgical ...

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September 20, 2011 — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), with several key initial partners, launched ...

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September 19, 2011 — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), with several key initial partners, launched ...

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