September 14, 2010
September 14, 2010 – Transcatheter valves, drug-eluting balloons and the latest stent comparison trial data are among…
September 14, 2010
September 14, 2010 –To support proactive patient care for those at risk for worsening heart failure, Medtronic this…
September 14, 2010
September 14, 2010 – The latest clinical trial data for the Promus Element and Taxus Element coronary stents will be…
September 10, 2010
September 10, 2010 – Cath Labs are being encouraged this week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…
September 10, 2010
September 10, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring that gadolinium-based contrast agents (…
September 10, 2010
September 10, 2010 – With new tax on medical devices beginning in 2013, a guidewire original equipment manufacturer (…
September 10, 2010
September 10, 2010 – The first patient was successfully supported for six days by the Impella Right Peripheral (RP)…
September 08, 2010
September 8, 2010 – Total complications for new implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implants (including…
September 08, 2010
September 8. 2010 – Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided bifurcation stenting significantly reduced the four-year…
September 08, 2010
September 8, 2010 – The increased effectiveness of ticagrelor (Brilinta) in overcoming high platelet reactivity as…
September 07, 2010
A major issue in treating chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is the lack of angiographic visualization. The flow of…
September 07, 2010
Following cath lab procedures, the final step is to attain hemostasis at the arteriotomy access site. Manual…
September 07, 2010
Coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) are found in about one-third of patients who undergo angiography.(1) Most of…
September 07, 2010
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and is a major risk factor for developing…
September 07, 2010
September 7, 2010 – European CE mark approval was granted for a new Medtronic CoreValve delivery system with AccuTrak…
September 07, 2010
September 7, 2010 – Enrollment started in the Endovascular Atherectomy Safety and Effectiveness (EASE) study to…
September 07, 2010
September 7, 2010 – New analyses of subgroups from the SORT OUT III study provide detail on longer-term follow-up…
September 06, 2010
September 7, 2010 - With increasing rates of patients with atrial fibrillation program suffering from severe strokes…
September 02, 2010
September 2, 2010 - The STAR-heart study, which was presented at the European Society of Cardiology 2010 Congress in…
September 02, 2010
September 2, 2010 - A single-patient disposable blood pressure cuff that travels with the patient throughout her…
