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Volume 29 - Issue 3 - March 2021

03/04/2021

Jessica Tapia-Mier, BSN, RN, Manager Invasive Cardiology; Kathy Pulley, BS, Director, Cardiovascular Service Line; Rock Island, Illinois

Jessica Tapia-Mier, BSN, RN, Manager ...
We have over 55 team members in our pre/post area and cath lab, including PRN team members. We have five cath labs: four in Rock Island, Illinois, and one in Bettendorf, Iowa. We also have a pre and post Cardiac Treatment Unit (CTU) in our...
We have over 55 team members in our pre/post area and cath lab, including PRN team members. We have five cath labs: four in Rock Island, Illinois, and one in Bettendorf, Iowa. We also have a pre and post Cardiac Treatment Unit (CTU) in our...
We have over 55 team members in...
03/04/2021
Cath Lab Digest
03/04/2021

Jeff Sorenson, President and CEO

TeraRecon, a SymphonyAI Group company, Durham, North Carolina

Jeff Sorenson, President and CEO Ter...
How is artificial intelligence (AI) interacting with computed tomography angiography (CTA) to help interventionalists in their decision making?
How is artificial intelligence (AI) interacting with computed tomography angiography (CTA) to help interventionalists in their decision making?
How is artificial intelligence...
03/04/2021
Cath Lab Digest
03/03/2021

Pallavi Satuluri, MBBS1; Kasaiah Makam, MD2; Michael J. Sabatini, MD, PhD2; Medhat F. Zaher, MD2

1Fellow in Cardiovascular Diseases, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania; 2Section of Cardiology, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Springs, Pennsylvania

Pallavi Satuluri, MBBS1; Kasaiah Maka...
Abstract
Abstract
Abstract
03/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Radiation Protection Systems
03/03/2021

CLD talks with: Jebadiah Bera, RN, MSN, Director, Cath Lab and Diagnostic Cardiology, Ascension Seton Hays Medical Center, Kyle, Texas; and Vamsi Krishna, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Director Cardiac Cath Lab, Ascension Seton Hays Medical Center; Director, Cardiac Rehab; Assistant Professor, UT Dell Medical School, Seton Heart Institute, Austin, Texas.

CLD talks with: Jebadiah Bera, RN, MS...
I. Jebadiah Bera, RN, MSN, Director, Cath Lab and Diagnostic Cardiology, Ascension Seton Hays Medical Center, Kyle, Texas Can you tell us about your cath lab? Jebadiah: We have three active cath labs, and perform a broad spectrum of...
I. Jebadiah Bera, RN, MSN, Director, Cath Lab and Diagnostic Cardiology, Ascension Seton Hays Medical Center, Kyle, Texas Can you tell us about your cath lab? Jebadiah: We have three active cath labs, and perform a broad spectrum of...
I. Jebadiah Bera, RN, MSN,...
03/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
03/02/2021

Images courtesy Carlos Sanchez, MD, Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

Images courtesy Carlos Sanchez, MD, O...
This case of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with a Watchman device (Boston Scientific) demonstrates the advantages of using 4D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) over transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and 2D ICE. An 87-year-old...
This case of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with a Watchman device (Boston Scientific) demonstrates the advantages of using 4D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) over transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and 2D ICE. An 87-year-old...
This case of left atrial...
03/02/2021
Cath Lab Digest
03/02/2021

Ross Swanson, Chief Operating Officer, Corazon, Inc.

Ross Swanson, Chief Operating Officer...
The cardiovascular market is, and has been for decades, in a constant state of flux. Rapidly changing practice patterns and technology, the escalating needs of an aging population, and an unmet demand for cardiovascular specialists all...
The cardiovascular market is, and has been for decades, in a constant state of flux. Rapidly changing practice patterns and technology, the escalating needs of an aging population, and an unmet demand for cardiovascular specialists all...
The cardiovascular market is,...
03/02/2021
Cath Lab Digest

Feature

Case Report
03/03/2021

Mushaf Haque,1 MS, OMS-IV; Laith Wahab,2 MS, OMS-IV; Mujtaba M. Ali,3 MD, RPVI; Robert K. Bressler,4 MD; Farhan Ali,5 MD, MA, MPH, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI

Mushaf Haque,1 MS, OMS-IV; Laith Waha...
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition typically characterized by an aberrant relationship of the popliteal artery with its surrounding myofascial structures in the popliteal fossa.1,2 It results in...
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare vascular condition typically characterized by an aberrant relationship of the popliteal artery with its surrounding myofascial structures in the popliteal fossa.1,2 It results in...
Popliteal artery entrapment...
03/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Outpatient Care
03/03/2021

Marc Toth, Vice President of Cardiovascular Services, Atlas Healthcare Partners, Phoenix, Arizona; Meredith Banasiak, EDAC | Director of Research, Boulder Associates Inc., Boulder, Colorado

Marc Toth, Vice President of Cardiova...
It is anticipated that by 2030, 82% of all outpatient cardiovascular procedures will be appropriate for migration from the hospital to an ambulatory surgery center (ASC).1 What will that ASC look like? What should we be building today to be...
It is anticipated that by 2030, 82% of all outpatient cardiovascular procedures will be appropriate for migration from the hospital to an ambulatory surgery center (ASC).1 What will that ASC look like? What should we be building today to be...
It is anticipated that by 2030,...
03/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
03/02/2021

Joshua Petoskey, CVT, RCIS, BS, EP-C; Aaron Shaikh, MD; Tylie Polyot, CVT, RCIS; Zachary Morcom, RT(R)(CI), RCIS; William Guerin, RN, BSN; Michael Craven, RT(R)(CI); Samip Vasaiwala, MD, SM, FACC

Joshua Petoskey, CVT, RCIS, BS, EP-C;...
The Impella CP percutaneous ventricular assist catheter (Abiomed) currently requires the implantation of a 14 French (Fr) arterial sheath. Additional access sites are commonly obtained in order to proceed with diagnostic or percutaneous...
The Impella CP percutaneous ventricular assist catheter (Abiomed) currently requires the implantation of a 14 French (Fr) arterial sheath. Additional access sites are commonly obtained in order to proceed with diagnostic or percutaneous...
The Impella CP percutaneous...
03/02/2021
Cath Lab Digest

Column

Clinical Editor's Corner
03/02/2021

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA

Clinical Editor; Chief of Cardiology, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California; Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California

with contributions from: Steve Bailey, MD, Shreveport, Louisiana; Sam Butman, MD, Cottonwood, Arizona; Richard Chazal, MD, Fort Meyers, Florida; Kirk Garratt, MD, Wilmington, Delaware; Steven L. Goldberg, MD, Monterey, California; Timothy D. Henry, MD, The Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio; Spencer King, MD, Atlanta, Georgia; Lloyd W. Klein, MD, Sonoma, California; Mitchell W. Krucoff, MD, Durham, North Carolina; J. Jeffrey Marshall, MD, Atlanta, Georgia; Michael Ragosta, MD, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia;  Stephen R. Ramee, MD, New Orleans, Louisiana; Paul S. Teirstein, MD, La Jolla, California; Carl Tommaso, MD, Chicago, Illinois; George W. Vetrovec, MD, VCU Richmond, Virginia; Bonnie H. Weiner, MD, Worcester, Massachusetts

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA...
How should we manage the ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patient coming to the emergency department (ED) who appears to be so critically ill that further care would be futile?
How should we manage the ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patient coming to the emergency department (ED) who appears to be so critically ill that further care would be futile?
How should we manage the...
03/02/2021
Cath Lab Digest

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