Each year that I attend Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), I comb the event and its sessions looking ...
FFR Technologies
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for fractional flow reserve (FFR) wires, catheters and systems used to measure blood flow across a coronary lesion to determine if a stent is needed or if the plaque stenosis can be treated medically. The section includes iFR, instantaneous wave-free ratio, systems used in the cath lab and noninvasive FFR technologies including computed tomography-FFR. This is also referred to as CT-FFR or FFR-CT.
Each year that I attend Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), I comb the event and its sessions looking for ...
November 15, 2011 — The ADVISE clinical trial concluded that a new measure of stenosis severity — instantaneous wave ...
While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
November 9, 2011 — Volcano Corp. announced results from the ADVISE (ADenosine Vasodilator Independent Stenosis Evaluatio ...
November 1, 2011 – Volcano Corp., a developer and manufacturer of intravascular diagnosis and therapy guidance tools ...
October 26, 2011 – St. Jude Medical announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its ...
As part of its efforts to expand integration of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) image guidance with cath lab treatment ...
As part of its efforts to expand integration of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) image guidance with cath lab treatment ...
May 23, 2011 – An analysis of the benefits to using a fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided intervention strategy found ...
Imaging technology and diagnostic tools for interventional cardiologists have changed dramatically over the past few ...
May 18, 2011 – The world’s first system to integrate the functional and anatomical modalities of fractional flow reserve ...
During a time when the U.S. healthcare reform is on the minds of many within the medical community, physicians and ...
September 22, 2010 - A new intravascular imaging system will be highlighted at the annual Transcatheter ...
September 21, 2010 - Patent infringement claims by St. Jude Medical Systems against the Volcano Corporation are ...
September 1, 2010 – The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) upgraded fractional flow reserve (FFR) to a class I ...