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).

The hybrid suite at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano allows both surgical and interventional procedures to be performed. Hybrid cath lab, Hybrid OR.
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The barriers that once separated interven-tionalists, cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons and electrophysiologists ...

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July 1, 2010 – Two medical companies say they will work with physicians to further investigate ways to manage ...

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July 1, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently added a warning to the information on ...

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June 28, 2010 – AGA Medical has been denied the right to appeal a decision in a United Kingdom patent case ...

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June 24, 2010 – Tryton Medical Inc. announced that the company’s Tryton Side Branch Stent System has been used in ...

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June 24, 2010 – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced this week that it has given a $2.2 million grant ...

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Radial access is very popular outside the United States because it offers improved safety, comfort and cost ...

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St. Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta created a radial access recover room that replaces beds and the sterile ...

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June 21, 2010 – Seven out of 10 men admitted to hospital for a heart attack, or acute ST segment elevation ...

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June 21, 2010 – This week, 22 new balloon sizes have been added to the PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System ...

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June 21, 2010 – Long-term data presented today from Ardian’s Symplicity HTN-1 study demonstrate that the ...

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June 17, 2010 – AGA Medical Holdings Inc. this week announced first patient enrollment in the feasibility phase of ...

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June 16, 2010 – A new therapeutic hypothermia system promises faster cooling and warming rates as well as precise ...

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June 16, 2010 – A new surgical device for excluding the left atrial appendage has received clearance from the U.S ...

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June 11, 2010 – Heart attacks declined by 24 percent within a large, ethnically diverse, community-based ...

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