Tag: TCT 2016

The implications of ABSORB II three-year results for the future of bioresorbable scaffolds

The idea of a fully bioresorbable scaffold is attractive as the need for mechanical support for ...

Medinol reports positive clinical results for Elunir elastomer-coated drug-eluting stent

Twelve-month clinical results from Medinol’s BIONICS study have demonstrated that the company’s Elun...

TCT 2016: Three-year data fail to show Absorb to be superior or even non-inferior to Xience

According to the three-year results of the ABSORB II trial, a bioresorbable vascular scaffold (A...

TCT 2016: Different endpoints may have led to different outcomes for left main PCI

Two randomised controlled trials have produced what appears to be conflicting results for how le...

TCT 2016: Positive data for transcatheter tricuspid repair with Trialign

Mitralign presented 30-day data from the SCOUT I study, which designed to evaluate the performan...

TCT 2016: Transfemoral TAVI improves quality of life in intermediate-risk patients

Data presented at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting (29 October–2...

TCT 2016: “Excellent” rates of late lumen loss with Desolve bioresorbable scaffold

Six-month clinical data for Elixir Medical’s bioresorbable scaffold (Desolve) were presented at the ...

TCT 2016: Cardiovascular System initiates largest ever randomised trial of coronary atherectomy for calcified lesions

At the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting (29 October–2 November, Wash...

TCT 2016: Women and minorities have a significantly higher risk of death after PCI than white men

Data from the PLATINUM DIVERSITY trial, which was presented at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovasc...

TCT 2016: SENTINEL trial fails to meet overall primary efficacy endpoint but does in adjusted model

The SENTINEL trial, which was presented at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (T...

TCT 2016: Physicians discuss their positive experiences of using a metallic scaffold

At a symposium at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting (29 October-2...

TCT 2016: First-in-human data shows Medtronic’s drug-filled stent to be non-inferior to Resolute

Results of the REVELUTION study, simultaneously presented at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascul...

TCT 2016: Positive real-world data for CoreValve Evolut R presented

Today, Medtronic presented new positive data from two large registries aimed at evaluating 30-da...

TCT 2016: FDA approve Amplatzer PFO occluder device ahead of first report investigation presentation

The FDA has approved St Jude Medical’s Amplatzer patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluder device for ...

TCT 2016: All comers study finds no differences between Orsiro, Synergy and Resolute Integrity

BIO-RESORT, presented at TCT today during a late-breaking trial session, has found no significant di...

TCT 2016: ILUMEN III shows some advantages with OCT

ILUMEN III, the first late-breaking to be presented at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular The...

CorPath GRX robotic system receives FDA 510(k) clearance

Corindus Vascular Robotics has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its CorPath GRX, the s...

TCT 2016: 30-day patient data from SCOUT I study to be presented

Mitralign is to outline data for its Trialign tricuspid repair system at the 2016 Transcatheter Card...

TCT 2016: Philips showcases its latest suite of image guidance solutions for the minimally invasive treatment of cardiovascular disease

The latest image guidance solutions of Philips will be featured at Transcatheter Cardiovascular ...

TCT 2016: CeloNova BioSciences announces key activities

CeloNova BioSciences has provided details of its activities at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular...

TCT 2016: St Jude Medical to highlight latest cardiovascular portfolio

New data for St Jude Medical’s devices and technologies will be presented during late-breaking c...

TCT 2016: First live case featuring Desolve NXT scaffold to be presented

Elixir Medical has announced that it will showcase the first live case demonstration by transmission...

TCT 2016: Breakfast symposium to explore robotic therapy in interventional cardiology

Corindus Vascular Robotics is to host a breakfast symposium entitled “Robotic Therapy—current Ap...

TCT 2016: Tryton Medical to hold clinical symposium on treatment of complex bifurcation lesions

Tryton Medical has announced that it will be sponsoring a clinical symposium and exhibiting at t...