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).

Technology

A new ablation catheter designed to give physicians improved range of motion and ease of use during procedures to ...

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When used in conjunction with the ev3 embolic protection device, ev3’s PROTÉGÉ RX Carotid Stent has been FDA cleared for ...

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March 19, 2007 — Onset Medical Corp. has announced it has received FDA clearance to begin marketing the SoloPath ...

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March 13, 2007 — Cardica Inc. announced today it has received $1.25 million in payments from Cook Medical for ...

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March 9, 2007 — New studies show that about 60 percent of drug-eluting stents are used in off-label indications in the U ...

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March 9, 2007 — Datascope Corp. has received FDA 510(k) clearance to claim that its Safeguard manual compression assist ...

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March 6, 2007 — St. Jude Medical Inc. has announced FDA clearance for its Venture Wire Control Catheter on a rapid ...

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March 6, 2007 — Federal health advisors recommended in a 9-2 vote that the FDA not approve the Chronicle Implantable ...

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March 6, 2007 — A first-of its-kind study has shown that cardiac arrhythmias, one of the most common yet ...

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Feature | Stephen B. Randall, BSIE, CIE and Daniel J. Drake, MSN, RN

The prevalence of obesity in the U.S. is alarming, claiming nearly a third of the nation's adult population, according ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy

Today’s busy emergency departments have an arsenal of imaging tools at their disposal when triaging and diagnosing ...

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Feb. 23, 2007 — Heart device maker Edwards Lifesciences Corp. received a warning this week from the FDA about the ...

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FDA has granted approval to the Cordis Endovascular division of Cordis Corp. to market its PRECISE RX Nitinol Self ...

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Feature | By Ed Susman

Positive AAA Results with Endovascular Approach

Endovascular aortic repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms ...

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Feb. 7, 2007 — Abbott has announced its plan to launch the world's first drug-eluting stent clinical trial solely in ...

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