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).

Six-month results from the BIOMAG-I clinical study including intravascular imaging data were presented at CRT 2023

News | Stents Bioresorbable

New Data Highlight Promising Angiographic and Safety Profile of BIOTRONIK’s Third Generation Resorbable Magnesium Scaffold

March 16, 2023 — Prof. Michael Haude, BIOMAG-I Coordinating Clinical Investigator, presented the latest results of the B ...

March 16, 2023

For the first time, patients will no longer need to travel abroad for treatment of acute cardiac diseases, as the Gibraltar Health Authority prepares to provide local coronary angiography and angioplasty services in a new interventional cardiac suite

News | Cath Lab

Philips and Gibraltar Health Authority Announce 16-year Strategic Partnership, Transforming Patient Imaging and Cardiac Care at St Bernard’s Hospital

March 14, 2023 — Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and the Gibraltar Health Authority, announced ...

March 14, 2023

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

Over 1,000 Patients Enrolled in Landmark SELUTION DeNovo Study

March 14, 2023 —MedAlliance has announced enrollment of over 1,000 patients in its ground-breaking SELUTION DeNovo coron ...

March 14, 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

Study will evaluate THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Dual Energy Catheter’s potential to enable safer and simpler procedures with the ability to deliver both radiofrequency and pulsed field ablation

News | Atrial Fibrillation

Biosense Webster’s First Dual Energy Catheter to Treat Atrial Fibrillation Begins Evaluation in SmartfIRE Clinical Trial

March 8, 2023 — Biosense Webster, Inc., a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson & Johnson ...

March 08, 2023

Nearly 40% risk reduction seen with intravascular imaging compared with angiography alone

News | Intravascular Imaging

Stenting With Close Look Inside Blood Vessel Improves Outcomes in Patients with Complex Coronary Artery Disease

March 5, 2023 — Patients with complex coronary artery disease who underwent a stenting procedure guided by intravascular ...

March 05, 2023

In patients with multi-vessel heart disease who have had a heart attack, immediate treatment with stents in all diseased arteries was found to be as safe and effective at one year of follow-up as staged treatment, according to findings from the first large, randomized trial to address this question that is being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology.

News | Stents

Immediate Complete Revascularization as Safe and Effective as Staged Procedure in Treating Multi-Vessel Disease

March 5, 2023 — In patients with multi-vessel heart disease who have had a heart attack, immediate treatment with stents ...

March 05, 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

Machine learning can be used to help clinicians with early diagnosis

News | FFR Technologies

CathWorks to Present Outcomes from International Real-World FFRangio Registry to be Presented at ACC 2023

March 3, 2023 —CathWorks announced key events for the company during the annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) ...

March 03, 2023

Primary Results from RADIANCE II Trial Published in JAMA and Results of Pooled Analysis from Three RADIANCE Studies Published in JAMA Cardiology

News | Renal Denervation

ReCor Medical Announces Two Concurrent JAMA Network Publications of Study Results on the Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System for the Treatment of Hypertension

March 2, 2023 — ReCor Medical, Inc. and its parent company, Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. announced that primary ...

March 02, 2023

February was a short but busy month in the diagnostic and interventional cardiology world, with a lot of news being generated and clinical trial data released. Here is a look at last month's Top 10.

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Top 10: A Look at the Hot Topics from February

February was a short but busy month in the diagnostic and interventional cardiology world, with a lot of news being ...

March 01, 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

System Leverages Next Generation DeepOCTÔ Technology and Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Optimize Coronary Stent Placement in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab

News | Cath Lab

SpectraWAVE Secures 510(k) Clearance of HyperVue Intravascular Imaging System

March 1, 2023 — SpectraWAVE, Inc., a medical imaging company focused on improving the treatment and outcomes for ...

March 01, 2023

Data from "Real-Time Atrial Appendage Assessment for LAAO-CLAAS Device Selection: Angiography vs TEE" was presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies Conference (CRT)

News | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

Study Demonstrates Successful Device Size Selection When Assessing Left Atrial Appendage by Angiography Compared to TEE

February 27, 2023 — Conformal Medical, Inc. announced today the results from the CONFORMAL Early Feasibility Study (EFS) ...

February 27, 2023

Heart attacks (myocardial infarction (MI)) occur due to an acute complication of coronary artery disease and are a major cause of global mortality.

News | STEMI

Researchers Investigate Pre-clinical Model for Clinically Relevant Treatments for Heart Attacks

February 27, 2023 — CÚRAM SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices researchers have published in Nature Communications a ...

February 27, 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

Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve System is the first FDA-approved minimally invasive valve designed for the right side of the heart

News | Congenital Heart

Medtronic Relaunches First-of-its-kind Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement System for Congenital Heart Disease

February 24, 2023 — Medtronic today announced the relaunch of its Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) System, a ...

February 24, 2023

Multiple studies show that Biotronik conduction system pacing tools can reliably support left bundle branch area pacing procedures

News | Leads Implantable Devices

Biotronik Conduction System Pacing Tools Received CE Mark for Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing

February 24, 2023 — Biotronik announced that it has received CE approval for the Selectra 3D implant tools to include ...

February 24, 2023

Northeast Scientific Inc., the pioneers in reprocessing single use peripheral vascular catheters, announced this week it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for reprocessing the Philips IVUS Eagle Eye Platinum RX Digital catheter.

News | Intra-Vascular Ultrasound (IVUS)

Northeast Scientific Inc. awarded 510(k) clearance to reprocess the Eagle Eye Platinum RX Digital IVUS Catheter

February 16, 2023 — Northeast Scientific Inc., the pioneers in reprocessing single use peripheral vascular catheters ...

February 16, 2023