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).

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Enrollment is complete for a landmark study designed to increase clinical understanding of vulnerable plaque, the ...

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Plus, underuse of aspirin after stent is ā€œa travestyā€ says Mayo doctor

Cardiologists were urged to halt the ...

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Feature | Ryan Hiett

It may seem like a simple concept, but the importance of properly controlled patient temperature is still surprising ...

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Technology

The FilterWire EZ System is a low-profile filter mounted on a guide wire that reduces complications during balloon ...

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Technology

The SpideRX Embolic Protection Device features a preloaded nitinol filter with a dual-ended catheter for delivery and ...

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The Proxis Embolic Protection System is the first proximal embolic protection device designed for coronary ...

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Abbott Vascular has two embolic protection systems: the Emboshield and the RX ACCUNET.


A filter-based device ...

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Case Study | Kishor N. Vora, MD., Interventional Cardiologist, Owensboro Medical Health System, Owensboro, Kentuc

Targeted Renal Therapy (TRT) with the Benephit CV Infusion System from FlowMedica Inc. is an alternative to ...

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Feature | Mark Paquin

The long-standing standard of care for patients with carotid artery disease was surgery and/or medical management ...

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Feature | Richard R. Rogoski

New technologies adopted by cardiologists not only improve patient care but expand the role of these physicians ...

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Horizon Cardiology is a cardiovascular information solution that moves organizations one step closer to an ...

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The Philips integrated cath lab is a solution featuring integrated technologies designed to improve productivity ...

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The Rio aspiration catheter is indicated for use in the removal of thrombus from vessels throughout the body and ...

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The Frontrunner XP CTO and Outback LTD Re-Entry Catheters facilitate guide wire placement in endovascular procedures to ...

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The Spiroflex VG Catheter provides over twice the clot removing power compared to the 4F XMI and Spiroflex ...

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