Volume 11 - Issue 3 - March, 2003
06/19/2008
Our volume has doubled over the last calendar year, a trend we expect to continue. We expect to perform approximately 2500 procedures this year: roughly 60% cardiac cath and stent procedures and 35% peripheral vascular procedures. The other...
Our volume has doubled over the last calendar year, a trend we expect to continue. We expect to perform approximately 2500 procedures this year: roughly 60% cardiac cath and stent procedures and 35% peripheral vascular procedures. The other...
Our volume has doubled over the...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
I began work as a CICU Computer Lab Technician in a large volume surgical center at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). They had a very advanced post-op patient recovery computer system. (I didn’t realize just how advanced it was,...
I began work as a CICU Computer Lab Technician in a large volume surgical center at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). They had a very advanced post-op patient recovery computer system. (I didn’t realize just how advanced it was,...
I began work as a CICU Computer...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Why and how did you become an educator?
I graduated from the Navy Cardiopulmonary School in Bethesda, Maryland in 1964. I served as a staff technologist at the Naval Medical Research Center at Bethesda, and later at the Naval Hospital in...
Why and how did you become an educator?
I graduated from the Navy Cardiopulmonary School in Bethesda, Maryland in 1964. I served as a staff technologist at the Naval Medical Research Center at Bethesda, and later at the Naval Hospital in...
Why and how did you become an...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
In this interview with Cath Lab Digest, Dr. Kennedy reflects on the evolution of cardiovascular informatics, comments on current information management challenges in the cath lab, and paints a picture of the integrated cardiology department...
In this interview with Cath Lab Digest, Dr. Kennedy reflects on the evolution of cardiovascular informatics, comments on current information management challenges in the cath lab, and paints a picture of the integrated cardiology department...
In this interview with Cath Lab...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Learning Objectives.
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Explain how thrombi are generated and their role in acute coronary syndromes
Describe the multiple pathways leading to platelet activation
...
Learning Objectives.
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Explain how thrombi are generated and their role in acute coronary syndromes
Describe the multiple pathways leading to platelet activation
...
Learning Objectives.
At the...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Column
Letter from the Editor
06/19/2008
I’m pleased to bring you our first CME/CEU-offering. Two CEUs or 1 CME can be yours FREE! Many thanks to Eli Lilly & Company and Cordis Corporation for supporting these educational opportunities via an unrestricted educational grant. The two...
I’m pleased to bring you our first CME/CEU-offering. Two CEUs or 1 CME can be yours FREE! Many thanks to Eli Lilly & Company and Cordis Corporation for supporting these educational opportunities via an unrestricted educational grant. The two...
I’m pleased to bring you our...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Department
Cath Lab Spotlight
06/19/2008
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members?
EMMC’s cardiac cath lab consists of 3 cath labs, 1 electrophysiology lab, and a 9-bay prep and holding area. Our EP lab is currently undergoing an expansion and...
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members?
EMMC’s cardiac cath lab consists of 3 cath labs, 1 electrophysiology lab, and a 9-bay prep and holding area. Our EP lab is currently undergoing an expansion and...
What is the size of your cath...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
