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FDA: Guidewires for Rotablator Atherectomy Catheter Recalled

SILVER SPRING, MD – Boston Scientific is voluntarily recalling two core wires for its Rotablator Rotational Atherectomy System, according to an alert from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [1] ...
TCTMD

ORBIT II: Atherectomy System Shows Positive Results in Calcified Lesions

PARIS, France—A novel atherectomy system designed to clear away hard plaque components may improve outcomes in patients with severely calcified coronary lesions compared with historical controls, ...
Healio

Rotational atherectomy viable option to modified balloon angioplasty before PCI

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Upfront high-speed rotational atherectomy may be more beneficial than angioplasty with modified ...
Medscape

No Benefit of Atherectomy Plus DES in Calcified Lesions

November 11, 2011 (San Francisco, California) — Rotational atherectomy prior to the implantation of a drug-eluting stent (DES) failed to have any impact on in-stent late lumen loss in elderly patients ...
Healio

Planned rotational atherectomy safe for patients with severe calcified lesions

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with severely calcified coronary lesions, planned rotational atherectomy appears to be a safe ...
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BD's (BDX) Rotarex Atherectomy System Gets FDA 510 (k) Clearance

Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX, also popularly known as BD, recently received 510(k) clearance for expanded indications from the FDA for the Rotarex Atherectomy System. It is important to mention ...
Yahoo Finance

BD to Initiate Real-World Patient Data Registry for the Rotarex™ Atherectomy System in Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced plans to initiate a patient data ...
Business Wire

Ra Medical Systems Provides an Update on Enrollment in Its Pivotal Atherectomy Clinical Trial

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ra Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: RMED), a medical device company focused on developing its excimer laser system to treat vascular diseases, announces ...
Forbes

FDA Approves First New Atherectomy Device In 20 Years

The FDA today granted PMA approval to the Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) for the treatment of severely calcified coronary arteries. Cardiovascular Systems, the manufacturer ...
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First Patients in Canada Treated With Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Diamondback 360® Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System

Introduction of Orbital Atherectomy in Canada Expands Treatment Options for Patients with Complex Coronary Artery Disease Dr. Kalra said, “Patients with calcific coronary artery disease can have poor ...
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What Is an Atherectomy?

An atherectomy is a minimally invasive procedure to remove plaque buildup from an artery (blood vessel). Removing this plaque allows blood to flow more freely through the artery. An atherectomy treats ...