Cath Lab

The catheterization lab channel includes content related to interventional technologies for coronary andĀ peripheral artery disease (PAD). Other cath lab transcatheter device technologies covered on this pageĀ included percutaneousĀ treatment for stroke, venous interventions, heart valves, hypertension,Ā heart failure and percutenous coronary interventions (PCI).

Case Study | Stephen A. Lewis, M.D., FACC, Associated Cardiology of Charleston, PLLC

The success or failure of coronary intervention starts with a winning combination of guiding catheter and coronary ...

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At ACC 2008, GE Healthcare will be displaying its Innova BiPlane cardiovascular imaging system, one of the first ...

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News | Cristen C. Bolan

This may be the Red Bull of interventional cardiology sessions, since The Society of Cardiovascular Angiography ...

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March 11, 2008 - Abbott announced today that it has received CE Mark (Conformite Europeene) approval for a 2.25 mm ...

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March 11, 2008 ā€“ Medtronic Inc. will feature its newly FDA-cleared Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System ...

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Volcano Corp. offers the s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow reserve) options, allowing physicians access to ...

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Feature | Bess-Catherine McCord

Sometimes the smallest changes in technology can have a huge impact, and in healthcare, this means improved patient ...

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March 4, 2008 ā€“ MEDRAD sales revenues grew to $525 million in 2007, an increase of 10 percent over the previous ...

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February 28, 2008 - The first human received Medtronicā€™s investigational bifurcation stent, a Y-shaped design that ...

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February 22, 2008 - According to Millennium Research Groupā€™s Global Markets for C-Arms 2008 report, the U.S ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

With the rising obesity problem in the U.S., transporting larger patients around hospitals has become more ...

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The SafeSeal Hemostasis Patch topical wound dressing is designed to decrease the time it takes to control ...

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Cardinal Health and HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. in December announced the availability of co-labeled chitosan-based ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

There are several patient warming and cooling devices available for temperature management, but the practice of induced ...

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W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) announced that the FDA granted approval for the use of GORE HELEX Septal Occluder ...

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