Devices

01/01/2020

CLD talks with Samin K. Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Director, Clinical and Interventional Cardiology; President, Mount Sinai Heart Network; Dean of International Clinical Affiliations; Anandi Lal Sharma Professor of Medicine, The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York.

CLD talks with Samin K. Sharma, MD, F...

Our policy at Mount Sinai Hospital is that for every percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), we open the Runthrough NS. It is at 100% use in our interventions.

Our policy at Mount Sinai...

01/01/2020

Cath Lab Digest

Calcium Corner

Two-Year Results of IMPERIAL: First-Ever Randomized Study of Eluvia and Zilver PTX in Femoropopliteal Artery Lesions

01/01/2020

An interview with IMPERIAL trial co-principal investigator William A. Gray, MD, FACC, FSCAI, System Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Disease; President, Lankenau Heart Institute, Main Line Health, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.

An interview with IMPERIAL trial co-p...

The Eluvia stent utilizes a drug-polymer combination that provides a sustained release of paclitaxel over one year.

The Eluvia stent utilizes a...

01/01/2020

Cath Lab Digest

Accepting the Risk of Treatment With Drug-Coated Balloons

11/05/2019

An interview with Frank J. Veith, MD, Professor of Surgery, New York University-Langone Medical Center and The Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine; The William J. von Liebig Chair in Vascular Surgery; Cleveland, Ohio and New York, New York.

Dr. Veith is Founder and Chairman of VEITHsymposium, now in its 46th year.

An interview with Frank J. Veith, MD,...

Industry has been appropriately aggressive in producing paclitaxel-coated devices, which clearly have a benefit in preventing restenosis and the requirement for reintervention. Thus, paclitaxel deserves the continued attention it is getting.

Industry has been appropriately...

11/05/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Automated Predischarge Device Checks Using Remote Monitoring Technology

03/09/2016

Jo Ann LeQuang

Cardiovascular implantable electronic devices are known as being on the forefront of telemedicine, and current devices now offer some form of remote monitoring. In the early days, transtelephonic monitoring was offered; today, remote...

Cardiovascular implantable...

03/09/2016

EP Lab Digest