If you are experiencing chest pain, your doctor may recommend a cardiac catheterization (also known as a coronary angiogram) to get images of your heart and learn the cause. Cardiac catheterizations ...
Using a 4-Fr instead of a 6-Fr guiding catheter reduces the incidence of access-site-related complications in patients undergoing transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), according to ...
Radial artery access for diagnostic coronary angiography and PCI as an alternative to femoral artery access has been used internationally for 2 decades and may be gaining momentum in the United States ...
Time waits for no man—nor, apparently, for Medtronic, which is zooming ahead in its plan to make one of its most recently acquired device portfolios available around the world. Barely a year after the ...
In experienced hands, hybrid radial-pedal access techniques represent a practical alternative to femoral access for selected ...
Diagnosing coronary heart disease has been accomplished since the 1960s by coronary angiography. During the process, involving guiding a catheter tube through the body to the heart, contrast dye is ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has cleared a 225 cm radial access catheter for PAD atherectomy. Radial access may reduce bleeding risk ...
Acquisition of RIST Neurovascular Enhances Medtronic's Capabilities to Serve Patients Treated for Brain Aneurysms and Other Neurovascular Conditions The addition of the Rist 079 Radial Access Guide ...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RIST Neurovascular, Inc., a neuro-interventional medtech company, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market ...
Each year thousands of Americans undergo cardiac catheterization, a procedure where a thin plastic tube is snaked through an artery or vein into the chambers of the heart or the coronary arteries. It ...
Device manufacturer Teleflex, and its subsidiary Arrow International, are recalling certain radial artery catheterization kits following reports of malfunction in both the guidewire handle and chamber ...
BioCardia announced it received approval for its patent application entitled, "Radial and Transendocardial Delivery Catheter." Patent allows for the development of new cell and gene-based therapies ...