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Peripheral IVL
Shockwave Medical Unveils First Clinical Outcomes of New IVL Platform in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
The Shockwave Javelin Peripheral IVL Catheter is a novel, non-balloon-based lithotripsy platform. Despite the challenging nature of the calcified lesions studied, the 30-day study results met both prespecified performance goals while showing...
The Shockwave Javelin Peripheral IVL Catheter is a novel, non-balloon-based lithotripsy platform. Despite the challenging nature of the calcified lesions studied, the 30-day study results met both prespecified performance goals while showing...
The Shockwave Javelin Peripheral...
11/08/2024
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Scaffolds for BTK
Late-Breaking Data Shows Sustained Benefits of Abbott's Esprit™ BTK System for People Battling PAD Below the Knee
11/04/2024
The Esprit BTK System is a first-of-its-kind dissolvable stent to treat PAD below the knee. It is comprised of material similar to dissolving sutures that helps heal the vessel once the blockage is opened and provides support until the vessel...
The Esprit BTK System is a first-of-its-kind dissolvable stent to treat PAD below the knee. It is comprised of material similar to dissolving sutures that helps heal the vessel once the blockage is opened and provides support until the vessel...
The Esprit BTK System is a...
11/04/2024
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elective surgery post MI
Researchers Identify 'Sweet Spot' for Safe Surgery After Heart Attack
11/04/2024
"The data physicians are using for patient care decisions today is outdated. Given the advances in care and the ever-changing mix of patients, clinicians need the latest information," said Laurent Glance, MD. The recommendation was based on a...
"The data physicians are using for patient care decisions today is outdated. Given the advances in care and the ever-changing mix of patients, clinicians need the latest information," said Laurent Glance, MD. The recommendation was based on a...
"The data physicians are using...
11/04/2024
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reimbursement
Elucid Announces CCTA Reimbursement to Be Doubled With CMS Rule
11/04/2024
Those decisions further recognize the importance of new technologies like Elucid’s PlaqueIQ™ that can help non-invasively quantify and classify coronary artery plaque and its components such as lipid-rich necrotic core (LRNC), giving...
Those decisions further recognize the importance of new technologies like Elucid’s PlaqueIQ™ that can help non-invasively quantify and classify coronary artery plaque and its components such as lipid-rich necrotic core (LRNC), giving...
Those decisions further...
11/04/2024
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Pulmonary Embolism
Akura Medical Secures FDA Approval for US Pivotal Trial in Pulmonary Embolism
11/04/2024
QUADRA-PE study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Katana™ Thrombectomy System LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akura Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company focused on reshaping the...
QUADRA-PE study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Katana™ Thrombectomy System LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akura Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company focused on reshaping the...
QUADRA-PE study will evaluate...
11/04/2024
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IVL + Laser Atherectomy
Philips Enrolls First Patient in U.S. Clinical Trial for Innovative Integrated Single Device to Treat PAD
11/04/2024
Royal Philips announced enrollment of the first patient in the U.S. THOR IDE clinical trial, which will study an innovative combined laser atherectomy and intravascular lithotripsy catheter developed by Philips that integrates two critical...
Royal Philips announced enrollment of the first patient in the U.S. THOR IDE clinical trial, which will study an innovative combined laser atherectomy and intravascular lithotripsy catheter developed by Philips that integrates two critical...
Royal Philips announced...
11/04/2024
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Renal Denervation
Recor Medical Announces CMS Grant of Transitional Pass-Through (TPT) Payment for Recor’s Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System for the Treatment of Uncontrolled Hypertension
11/04/2024
The Paradise uRDN system is an ultrasound-based RDN technology designed to lower blood pressure by denervating the sympathetic nerves surrounding the renal arteries, reducing the overactivity that can lead to hypertension.
The Paradise uRDN system is an ultrasound-based RDN technology designed to lower blood pressure by denervating the sympathetic nerves surrounding the renal arteries, reducing the overactivity that can lead to hypertension.
The Paradise uRDN system is an...
11/04/2024
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Bioresorbable Scaffolds
FDA Grants R3 Vascular IDE Approval for ELITE-BTK Pivotal Trial of Its Magnitude Drug-Eluting Next-Generation Bioresorbable Scaffold for BTK PAD
11/04/2024
Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, lead investigator for the ELITE-BTK pivotal trial, said, “This is a much-anticipated trial given the advancements and advantages of this next-generation technology which has the potential to transform the field of...
Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, lead investigator for the ELITE-BTK pivotal trial, said, “This is a much-anticipated trial given the advancements and advantages of this next-generation technology which has the potential to transform the field of...
Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, lead...
11/04/2024
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reimbursement
HeartFlow Announces New Decision from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Boosting CCTA Reimbursement and Access
11/04/2024
From one single test, CCTA provides a comprehensive view of a patient’s CAD and guides treatment planning when combined with HeartFlow fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFRCT) and Plaque Analysis.
From one single test, CCTA provides a comprehensive view of a patient’s CAD and guides treatment planning when combined with HeartFlow fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFRCT) and Plaque Analysis.
From one single test, CCTA...
11/04/2024
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renal denervation
CMS Grants Transitional Pass-Through Payment for Medtronic Symplicity Spyral Renal Denervation Catheter
11/04/2024
CMS has granted transitional pass-through (TPT) payment for the Medtronic Symplicity Spyral™ renal denervation catheter, used in the Symplicity™ blood pressure procedure, under the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. TPT...
CMS has granted transitional pass-through (TPT) payment for the Medtronic Symplicity Spyral™ renal denervation catheter, used in the Symplicity™ blood pressure procedure, under the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. TPT...
CMS has granted transitional...
11/04/2024
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White Paper
SG2 Data Highlights Urgency for Increased Cardiovascular Intervention Resources in U.S. Hospitals
11/14/2024
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems...
11/14/2024
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First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
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Thrombectomy
Data Show Patients Treated with Penumbra’s Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology for Pulmonary Embolism Experience Shorter Hospital Stays and Fewer Complications Compared to Other Treatment Options
11/13/2024
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with...
11/13/2024
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Atherosclerosis
Study Identifies Molecule That Simulates Inflammation-Reducing Effects of Low-Fat Diet
11/13/2024
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its...
11/13/2024
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defibrillation
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy...
11/11/2024
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Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those...
11/11/2024
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Endocarditis
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of...
11/11/2024
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Hearts in space
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station...
11/11/2024
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Microvascular Disease
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Could Ease Severe Chest Pain From Microvascular Disease
11/08/2024
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought...
11/08/2024
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Peripheral IVL
DISRUPT BTK II: Shockwave Medical Further Validates Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary...
11/08/2024
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White Paper
SG2 Data Highlights Urgency for Increased Cardiovascular Intervention Resources in U.S. Hospitals
11/14/2024
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Thrombectomy
Data Show Patients Treated with Penumbra’s Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology for Pulmonary Embolism Experience Shorter Hospital Stays and Fewer Complications Compared to Other Treatment Options
11/13/2024
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Atherosclerosis
Study Identifies Molecule That Simulates Inflammation-Reducing Effects of Low-Fat Diet
11/13/2024
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
defibrillation
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Endocarditis
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Hearts in space
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Microvascular Disease
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Could Ease Severe Chest Pain From Microvascular Disease
11/08/2024
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought...
11/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral IVL
DISRUPT BTK II: Shockwave Medical Further Validates Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary...
11/08/2024
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