Volume 10 - Issue 10 - October, 2002
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Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Preferable Anticoagulation Therapy For Procedure To Re-Establish Heart Rhythm
Using the low-molecular-weight heparin drug enoxaparin (Clexane®/Lovenox®) to prevent blood coagulation while performing...
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Preferable Anticoagulation Therapy For Procedure To Re-Establish Heart Rhythm
Using the low-molecular-weight heparin drug enoxaparin (Clexane®/Lovenox®) to prevent blood coagulation while performing...
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin...
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Cath Lab Digest
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In the June 2002 issue of Cath Lab Digest, there was a table outlining the states and who cross-trains where according to your Email Discussion Group. In Oregon, you stated that only RNs give drugs. Is there a precedence that anyone knows of?...
In the June 2002 issue of Cath Lab Digest, there was a table outlining the states and who cross-trains where according to your Email Discussion Group. In Oregon, you stated that only RNs give drugs. Is there a precedence that anyone knows of?...
In the June 2002 issue of Cath...
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In the June 2002 issue of Cath Lab Digest, there was a table outlining the states and who cross-trains where according to your Email Discussion Group. In Oregon, you stated that only RNs give drugs. Is there a precedence that anyone knows of?...
In the June 2002 issue of Cath Lab Digest, there was a table outlining the states and who cross-trains where according to your Email Discussion Group. In Oregon, you stated that only RNs give drugs. Is there a precedence that anyone knows of?...
In the June 2002 issue of Cath...
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Michael E. Tangney, AIA, Senior Healthcare Designer
HDR Architecture, Inc., Dallas, Texas
Michael E. Tangney, AIA, Senior Healt...
One new heart center, The Wisconsin Heart Hospital, is bringing together new design options in a physical setting that will provide both total care and convenience for inpatients and outpatients. Facility completion is projected for January...
One new heart center, The Wisconsin Heart Hospital, is bringing together new design options in a physical setting that will provide both total care and convenience for inpatients and outpatients. Facility completion is projected for January...
One new heart center, The...
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Carol Mackes, RN, Fort Collins, Colorado
Carol Mackes, RN, Fort Collins, Color...
We agreed, as we were both part time, and thought the extra cash would be nice. I had expertise with the equipment side, including networked systems and the cath database. Denise knew the supplies and purchasing side inside out. Between the...
We agreed, as we were both part time, and thought the extra cash would be nice. I had expertise with the equipment side, including networked systems and the cath database. Denise knew the supplies and purchasing side inside out. Between the...
We agreed, as we were both part...
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Cary Lunsford, RCIS, La Habra, California
Cary Lunsford, RCIS, La Habra, Califo...
I was assisting Dr. Kang W. Lee at our hospital with a diagnostic coronary angiogram on a patient with whom I was familiar. The patient was Dr. Julius Gray, a very popular OB/GYN that has delivered countless babies in the southern California...
I was assisting Dr. Kang W. Lee at our hospital with a diagnostic coronary angiogram on a patient with whom I was familiar. The patient was Dr. Julius Gray, a very popular OB/GYN that has delivered countless babies in the southern California...
I was assisting Dr. Kang W. Lee...
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Denise McCutchan, RN, Fort Collins, Colorado
Denise McCutchan, RN, Fort Collins, C...
At HCOR, we perform diagnostic and some therapeutic procedures, including:
Cardiac and peripheral angiography;
Dobutamine stress-echo (DSE);
Transesophageal echo (TEE); and
Cardioversions.
The lab...
At HCOR, we perform diagnostic and some therapeutic procedures, including:
Cardiac and peripheral angiography;
Dobutamine stress-echo (DSE);
Transesophageal echo (TEE); and
Cardioversions.
The lab...
At HCOR, we perform diagnostic...
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Carol Mackes, RN, Fort Collins, Colorado
Carol Mackes, RN, Fort Collins, Color...
We agreed, as we were both part time, and thought the extra cash would be nice. I had expertise with the equipment side, including networked systems and the cath database. Denise knew the supplies and purchasing side inside out. Between the...
We agreed, as we were both part time, and thought the extra cash would be nice. I had expertise with the equipment side, including networked systems and the cath database. Denise knew the supplies and purchasing side inside out. Between the...
We agreed, as we were both part...
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Cath Lab Spotlight
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Author Toni Lugger, RCIS, with co-authors Tiffany Dean, RN, Nancy Pierce, RN Director, George Bouchoc, CVT, & Chris Gordon, RCIS
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Author Toni Lugger, RCIS, with co-aut...
What is the size of your cath lab and number of staff members?
Overall, there are a total of six rooms and one pre-op/recovery area.
We have three fully dedicated cath labs utilizing the Siemens Coroskop Hi-P and HICOR (Iselin, NJ) with a...
What is the size of your cath lab and number of staff members?
Overall, there are a total of six rooms and one pre-op/recovery area.
We have three fully dedicated cath labs utilizing the Siemens Coroskop Hi-P and HICOR (Iselin, NJ) with a...
What is the size of your cath...
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