When it comes to opening blocked carotid arteries, surgery may be less risky than stents according to a study by ...
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).
The new Fetch Aspiration Catheter from Possis Medical, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA. Employing ...
October 17, 2006
Boston Scientific has European CE clearance to begin marketing a private-label XIENCE V everolimus-eluting coronary ...
October 17, 2006Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media Injectors
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
August 22, 2023First U.S. installations of Volcano Corp.’s s5i IVUS (intravascular ultrasound) imaging system have been completed at ...
October 17, 2006An FDA-appointed advisory panel to review drug-eluting stents could have detrimental effects on the $6 billion-a-year ...
October 05, 2006
Feature | Judy Hostert-Harvey
Having the most up-to-date blood gas readings is critical when dealing with many patients, especially pulmonary and ...
October 05, 2006Sponsored Content
Blog | Enterprise Imaging
As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...
August 10, 2023Abbott Vascular says it will begin launching its XIENCE V stent system immediately in most European countries, focusing ...
October 04, 2006
The genesis of the Abaxis Piccolo technology began with NASA, where scientists sought to develop and manufacture a small ...
October 03, 2006Cordis Corp. has launched the CYPHER SELECT Plus Stent, the first third-generation DES, in Western and Eastern Europe ...
September 26, 2006Sponsored Content
Case Study | Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
May 05, 2023
Feature | Kim Phelan
Two of the six astronauts from the shuttle mission Atlantis became part of an ongoing cardiovascular study at NASA about ...
September 25, 2006Plus, underuse of aspirin after stent is “a travesty” says Mayo doctor
Cardiologists were urged to halt the ...
September 18, 2006Enrollment is complete for a landmark study designed to increase clinical understanding of vulnerable plaque, the ...
September 18, 2006Sponsored Content
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
April 11, 2023GE Healthcare and Volcano Corp. have announced FDA 510(k) clearance for the integration of Volcano’s intravascular ...
September 18, 2006Positive six-month results of Abbott's SPIRIT II clinical trial of the XIENCE V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent ...
September 18, 2006
Feature | Ryan Hiett
It may seem like a simple concept, but the importance of properly controlled patient temperature is still surprising ...
September 12, 2006