A discussion with guidewire expert Dimitri Karmpaliotis, M.D., Ph.D., FACC, about the basics of interventional guidewire design and function.
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While guidewires are a key tool used by all interventionalists in the cath lab, most operators do not have a deep...
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Medtronic plc announced recently that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the TrailBlazer angled support catheter for use in the peripheral vascular system. Support catheters...
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A discussion with guidewire expert Dimitri Karmpaliotis, M.D., Ph.D., FACC, about the basics of interventional...
An illustration of Terumo's Finecross guidewire crossing a tight lesion.
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While guidewires are a key tool used by...
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October 5, 2016 — Vascular Solutions Inc. initiated a nationwide recall of its Twin-Pass Dual Access catheters used...
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December 28, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Boston Scientific has started a Class I recall...
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October 9, 2015 — Cardinal Health is launching its expanded portfolio in the cardiovascular space including the...
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October 1, 2015 — Galt Medical has partnered with Health Line International Corp. and launched the Nexus CT Midline...
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The Magellan 10 French Robotic Catheter from Hansen Medical is indicated for use in the peripheral vasculature....
Image courtesy of Roxwood Medical
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February 18, 2014 — Medtronic Inc. launched in Europe its Total across crossing...
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November 11, 2013 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a Class I recall of Baylis Medical’s TorFlex...
Technology | July 18, 2013
July 18, 2013 — Boston Scientific Corp. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and CE...
