Avinger Inc. announced that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its next-generation Pantheris Lumivascular atherectomy system. Avinger...
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Optical coherence tomography is a type of intravascular imaging that uses light waves to provide a cross-section view of the retina.
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DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a video tour of some of the most innovative new interventional cardiology technologies he found at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2016 meeting...
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May 12, 2016 — Collaboration between two National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)-funded labs has revealed a promising new method for identifying atherosclerotic plaques...
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Avinger Inc. announced the company has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an enhanced version of its Pantheris lumivascular atherectomy system for the...
A complex PCI case to revascularize a chronic total occlusion (CTO) at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Complex PCI and CHIP cases are increasing patient volumes in the cath lab and using a minimally invasive approach in patients who otherwise would have been sent for CABG. Pictured is Khaldoon Alaswad, M.D. (right) who is proctoring a fellow in treating CTOs.
Feature | Cath Lab | September 13, 2018 | Artur Kim, Kamran Zamanian
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a multifaceted disease that demands various approaches in terms of diagnosis and...
News | Atherectomy Devices | July 18, 2018
July 18, 2018 — Avinger Inc. announced in June that several physicians have successfully treated over 40 patients...
Technology | Atherectomy Devices | May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018 — Avinger Inc. announced that the company received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug...
Feature | Cath Lab | May 07, 2018 | Simon Trinh and Jeffrey Wong
The European interventional cardiology market is currently valued at nearly $1.4 billion. This is a mature market...
Technology | Intravascular Imaging | May 02, 2018
May 2, 2018 — Conavi Medical Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for...
News | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) | April 11, 2018
April 11, 2018 — Abbott today announced the initiation of a...
Technology | Atherectomy Devices | September 29, 2017
September 29, 2017 — Avinger Inc. recently announced Conformité Européenne (CE) Marking approval for treating in-...
News | Atherectomy Devices | February 03, 2017
February 3, 2017 — Avinger Inc. recently announced positive two-year...
Technology | Intravascular Imaging | January 11, 2017
January 11, 2017 — Avinger Inc. recently announced the U.S. launch of an enhanced version of the company’s Lightbox...
Technology | Atherectomy Devices | December 23, 2016
December 23, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a new 510(k) clearance for Avinger’s...
Videos | TCT | November 18, 2016
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a video tour of some of the most innovative new interventional cardiology...
OCT imaging showing neointimal tissue coverage of metallic stent struts.
News | Stents | November 07, 2016
November 7, 2016 – Results from TRANSFORM-OCT, a prospective, randomized trial using optical coherence tomography (...
News | Atherectomy Devices | October 20, 2016
October 20, 2016 — Avinger Inc. recently announced that the company has received expanded indications from the U.S....
