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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).

First dedicated registry to investigate DCB performance in isolated popliteal artery lesions shows Passeo-18 Lux DCB as beneficial treatment for challenging anatomical segment

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

BIOLUX P-III BENELUX All-Comers Registry Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy of BIOTRONIK’s Drug-Coated Balloon in Isolated Popliteal Lesions at 24 Months

September 14, 2023 — BIOTRONIK announced the two-year-results from the BIOLUX P-III BENELUX all-comers registry ...

September 14, 2023

Reduced inflammation at the site of myocardial infarction and improved heart function demonstrated. Novel therapy to modulate immune response with apoptotic cell-derived nanovesicles

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Myocardial Infarction, the Number One Cause of Sudden Death, May be Treated by Modulating the Immune Response

September 14, 2023 — Myocardial infarction, the number one cause of sudden death in adults and the number two cause of ...

September 14, 2023

University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute first to adopt technology in U.S.

News | Cath Lab

New Study Confirms HeartFlow FFRCT Leads to Improved Patient Outcomes

September 13, 2023 — A diagnostic test, first offered in the United States at University Hospitals (UH) Harrington Heart ...

September 13, 2023

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Blog | Contrast Media Injectors

BLOG: Enhancing Efficiency and Patient Care with a Modern Injector

Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...

August 22, 2023

The global interventional cardiology device market is driven by the number of procedures performed across the globe

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Emily Gilbert and Kamran Zamanian, PhD

The New Interventional Cardiology Market

The global interventional cardiology device market is driven by the number of procedures performed across the globe. The ...

September 12, 2023

UCLA-led research finds that among adult congenital heart disease (CHD) transplant recipients, single-ventricle physiology correlated with higher short-term mortality

News | Congenital Heart

UCLA Research Suggests that Heart Transplantation is Safer for Adults with Single-ventricle CHD than Previously Thought

September 12, 2023 — UCLA-led research finds that among adult congenital heart disease (CHD) transplant recipients ...

September 12, 2023

The first patient has been enrolled in a UK study of large vessel de novo coronary artery disease treated with SELUTION SLR

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

MedAlliance Announces Enrollment of First Patient in SELUTION SLR LOVE-DEB Coronary Study

September 11, 2023 — The first patient has been enrolled in a UK study of large vessel de novo coronary artery disease t ...

September 11, 2023

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As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart interventions, the importance of enterprise imaging has become increasingly evident.

Blog | Enterprise Imaging

BLOG: The Power of Enterprise Imaging in Structural Heart Procedures

As medical advancements continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of structural heart ...

August 10, 2023

Annual Scientific Symposium will take place October 23-26 in San Francisco

Feature | TCT

CRF Announces TCT 2023 Late-breaking Clinical Trials

September 6, 2023 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) has announced the TCT 2023 late-breaking clinical ...

September 06, 2023

News | Heart Failure

Redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Proven Effective, Safe

September 5, 2023 — Cedars-Sinai investigators are leaders in the innovation and use of transcatheter aortic valve ...

September 05, 2023

First-in-Human Study Also Showed the Return of Vasomotion in Patients Treated with the DREAMS 3G Scaffold

News | Stents Bioresorbable

BIOMAG-I Study OCT Analysis Confirmed That BIOTRONIK’s Newest Resorbable Magnesium Scaffold Resorbed at 12 Months

September 5, 2023 — New data from the BIOMAG-I first-in-human trial shed light on the vascular healing process following ...

September 05, 2023

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While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the wealth of technological advancements, bringing the necessary tools together in a streamlined workflow has remained a challenge for clinicians

Case Study | Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital

Contemporary PCI: Utilizing State-of-the-Art Technology to Achieve the Best Outcomes

While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...

May 05, 2023

Here's a look at what viewers found most interesting during the month of August on dicardiology.com

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Top 10: A Look at the Hot Topics from August

As we wind down the summer months, DAIC takes a look at the Top 10 most-read pieces of content from www.dicardiology.com ...

August 31, 2023

Non-inferiority and safety of one-month DAPT with BIOTRONIK’s drug-eluting stent presented as late-breaker at ESC 2023

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

12-Month-Data of BIOFLOW-DAPT Study Show Positive Results for Orsiro Mission DES With Short DAPT

August 30, 2023 — BIOFLOW-DAPT one-year-data demonstrated non-inferiority and a good safety profile for the Orsiro ...

August 30, 2023

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is non-inferior to intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line session at ESC Congress 2023

News | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Optical Coherence Tomography Non-inferior to Intravascular Ultrasound for Stent Guidance

August 29, 2023 — Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is non-inferior to intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) for guiding ...

August 29, 2023

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Blog | Intra-Vascular Ultrasound (IVUS)

BLOG: Making a Case for the Variable Rate Contrast Injector

During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...

April 11, 2023

Data from the landmark ILUMIEN IV trial, the first randomized imaging trial with global representation, has the potential to change clinical practice related to stent placement

News | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Abbott Unveils Late-breaking Data Showing Intravascular Imaging Via OCT can Improve Stent Procedural Outcomes, Especially in Complex Cases

August 29, 2023 — Abbott announced late-breaking data from the first-of-its-kind ILUMIEN IV OPTIMAL PCI (ILUMIEN IV) ...

August 29, 2023

STOPDAPT-3 trial presented in a Hot Line Session Saturday at ESC Congress 2023

News | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

Dual-antiplatelet Therapy Should Remain Standard Strategy After Stent Implantation

August 28, 2023 — Prasugrel monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents is not ...

August 28, 2023

Heart attack patients who do not take daily aspirin have an elevated likelihood of recurrent myocardial infarction, stroke or death compared with those who consistently take the drug, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2023

News | ESC

Heart Attack Patients Should Take Aspirin to Avoid a New Heart Attack, Stroke and Death

August 22, 2023 — Heart attack patients who do not take daily aspirin have an elevated likelihood of recurrent myocardia ...

August 22, 2023