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).

bbott's XIENCE V Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent achieved superiority in the key safety and efficacy measures compared to the TAXUS Express Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent at one year in SPIRIT IV Trial.
Feature | Stents | Dave Fornell

September 29, 2009 – Among the biggest news to come out of TCT 2009 last week was the late-breaking data from the ...

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September 29, 2009 – Cordis Corp. and Boston Scientific announced late today they reached an agreement to resolve ...

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September 29, 2009 – Abiomed Inc. announced new clinical data last week at TCT 2009 from Academic Medical Center’s ...

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September 29, 2009 – GE Healthcare said the first clinical use of true integrated Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) ...

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September 28, 2009 – New data from the phase III PLATO study showed that ticagrelor (BRILINTA) provided 16 ...

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September 28, 2009 – Data supporting the long-term safety and effectiveness of renal sympathetic denervation (RDN ...

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September 22, 2009 —  At the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting Royal Philips ...

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September 22, 2009 - At the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting Royal Philips ...

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Feature | Richard R. Rogoski

A trend that was fueled by cardiologists wanting to gain a larger share of reimbursement fees, while at the same ...

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September 17, 2009 – NMT Medical Inc. said yesterday it will commence data analysis for its landmark STARFlex ...

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In August Daiichi Sankyo and Eli Lilly and Company launched U.S. sales of Effient (prasugrel), a new antiplatelet ...

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Metal stents are foreign objects that can irritate vessels and cause stent thrombosis, prevent vessel ...

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September 14, 2009 – InfraReDx said it will highlight its LipiScan Coronary Imaging System at the Cardiovascular ...

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September 11, 2009 – Terumo Interventional Systems yesterday launched its Glidewire Advantage Peripheral Guidewire ...

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September 11, 2009 – Terumo Interventional Systems yesterday announced the expansion of its Pinnacle Destination ...

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