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Volume 10 - Issue 5 - May, 2002

06/19/2008
Response to questions from the February 2002 issue: JCAHO Inspection I am the director of a low-risk diagnostic lab in northern Kentucky. We are preparing for our first JCAHO inspection, and would certainly appreciate any ideas on what to...
Response to questions from the February 2002 issue: JCAHO Inspection I am the director of a low-risk diagnostic lab in northern Kentucky. We are preparing for our first JCAHO inspection, and would certainly appreciate any ideas on what to...
Response to questions from the...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008

Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York City, New York

Cardiovascular Research Foundation, N...
Stenting alone (with the Multi-Link and Duet stents from Guidant Corporation, Santa Clara, CA); Stenting plus abciximab; Angioplasty; Angioplasty plus abciximab. Stenting significantly improved the outcomes of balloon angioplasty alone,...
Stenting alone (with the Multi-Link and Duet stents from Guidant Corporation, Santa Clara, CA); Stenting plus abciximab; Angioplasty; Angioplasty plus abciximab. Stenting significantly improved the outcomes of balloon angioplasty alone,...
Stenting alone (with the...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Case presentation. An 83 year-old woman with chronic exertional angina presented to an outside hospital with new rest symptoms and was diagnosed with a non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI). Five years earlier, coronary...
Case presentation. An 83 year-old woman with chronic exertional angina presented to an outside hospital with new rest symptoms and was diagnosed with a non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI). Five years earlier, coronary...
Case presentation. An 83...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
(Thank you to Bob Cole, St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, for last month’s discussion group question, above). 10 cath labs responded to the question above, and emails are included for any questions readers may have...
(Thank you to Bob Cole, St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, for last month’s discussion group question, above). 10 cath labs responded to the question above, and emails are included for any questions readers may have...
(Thank you to Bob Cole, St....
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Fortune magazine’s Best Dear Editor, I am sure you take great pride in reporting all the facts in your spotlights and stories. I would like to point out what I am sure was an inadvertent, yet grave omission in your article, Employed by one...
Fortune magazine’s Best Dear Editor, I am sure you take great pride in reporting all the facts in your spotlights and stories. I would like to point out what I am sure was an inadvertent, yet grave omission in your article, Employed by one...
Fortune magazine’s Best Dear...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
To study the vulnerable plaque, we must look beyond contrast-filled arteries (i.e., lumenology). An angiogram cannot evaluate the vessel wall, plaque dimensions, composition, distribution, or other morphology. In fact, many vulnerable plaques...
To study the vulnerable plaque, we must look beyond contrast-filled arteries (i.e., lumenology). An angiogram cannot evaluate the vessel wall, plaque dimensions, composition, distribution, or other morphology. In fact, many vulnerable plaques...
To study the vulnerable plaque,...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest

Column

Cath Lab Management
06/19/2008
In the following interview, Cath Lab Digest talks with Amy Edmondson, PhD, about the results of a study by Harvard Business School researchers. The study found that medical teams who embrace the more complex, active meaning of team have a...
In the following interview, Cath Lab Digest talks with Amy Edmondson, PhD, about the results of a study by Harvard Business School researchers. The study found that medical teams who embrace the more complex, active meaning of team have a...
In the following interview, Cath...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
06/19/2008
This day-long seminar is geared towards those professionals who are new to the cath lab or those looking for a basic refresher course. I was impressed by the attendees’ great enthusiasm and eagerness to learn. One professional remarked on his...
This day-long seminar is geared towards those professionals who are new to the cath lab or those looking for a basic refresher course. I was impressed by the attendees’ great enthusiasm and eagerness to learn. One professional remarked on his...
This day-long seminar is geared...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest

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