Cardiac rhythm device reliability and the approach to managing complications associated with these devices have recently ...
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).
In addition to the FDA-cleared Gore Helex and the AGA Amplatzer transcatheter devices for atrial septal defects ...
(This article was updated with new information in June 2016) Â Transcatheter structural heart repair devices ...
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
There is no consensus about whether atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis should be stented or treated medically. There ...
Outside the United States, transradial artery access is used in 50-90 percent of percutaneous interventions over ...
Transradial access is slowly gaining ground in the United States as more physicians make the switch due to greatly ...
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
July 16, 2010 – Biosense Webster Inc. recently announced that more than 10 patients have now been enrolled in the ...
July 15, 2010 – The first patient has enrolled in the Retrieve 2 U.S. trial, which will evaluate the safety and ...
July 13, 2010 – A new analysis from the American College of Cardiology Foundation’s National Cardiovascular Data ...
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
July 9, 2010 – W. L. Gore and Associates announced today that they are confident in the design and anticipated ...
July 8, 2010 – The annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) event has traditionally been a symposium ...
The barriers that once separated interven-tionalists, cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons and electrophysiologists ...
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
Automated contrast media injectors are used in cardiac imaging to help improve patient safety and enhance image quality ...
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is generally treated with blood thinners, but a more aggressive treatment may be required ...
Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT) devices are increasingly being used to remove clots from coronary and ...
July 21, 2010