Volume 12 - Issue 7 - July, 2004
Feature
06/19/2008
Albert E. Raizner, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Dr. Raizner directed the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories of the Methodist DeBakey Heart Center for twenty-five years and served as the Center’s first Medical Director. Under Dr. Raizner’s leadership, the Center achieved a ranking of 15th...
Dr. Raizner directed the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories of the Methodist DeBakey Heart Center for twenty-five years and served as the Center’s first Medical Director. Under Dr. Raizner’s leadership, the Center achieved a ranking of 15th...
Dr. Raizner directed the Cardiac...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Albert E. Raizner, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Dr. Raizner directed the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories of the Methodist DeBakey Heart Center for twenty-five years and served as the Center’s first Medical Director. Under Dr. Raizner’s leadership, the Center achieved a ranking of 15th...
Dr. Raizner directed the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories of the Methodist DeBakey Heart Center for twenty-five years and served as the Center’s first Medical Director. Under Dr. Raizner’s leadership, the Center achieved a ranking of 15th...
Dr. Raizner directed the Cardiac...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Bernie Gehrki
There are many pitfalls when it comes to designing cath labs. Many of these are common for both new and renovation projects, but renovations also have several unique challenges. In either case, myriad questions must be answered to avoid...
There are many pitfalls when it comes to designing cath labs. Many of these are common for both new and renovation projects, but renovations also have several unique challenges. In either case, myriad questions must be answered to avoid...
There are many pitfalls when it...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Charles C. Barbiere, RN, CCRN, RCIS, CCT, CRT, FSICP; Darren Powell, RCIS, FSICP
In an effort to provide accessible, high-quality cardiovascular care to the rural areas of Thailand, the Thai Ministry of Public Health (MPOH)* is building cardiovascular centers in these underserved areas. The new centers will be attached to...
In an effort to provide accessible, high-quality cardiovascular care to the rural areas of Thailand, the Thai Ministry of Public Health (MPOH)* is building cardiovascular centers in these underserved areas. The new centers will be attached to...
In an effort to provide...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) invites you to provide us with suggestions on how we can best serve your needs.
For over 10 years, the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular...
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) invites you to provide us with suggestions on how we can best serve your needs.
For over 10 years, the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular...
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Brian Firth, MD, PhD, MBA
Can you talk about the cyclical nature of CMS’ proposed rulings and why professionals should consider following this cycle on a regular basis?
Each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues its proposal for what...
Can you talk about the cyclical nature of CMS’ proposed rulings and why professionals should consider following this cycle on a regular basis?
Each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues its proposal for what...
Can you talk about the cyclical...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Infographic
06/19/2008
Sodium Bicarbonate Effective For Contrast-induced Nephropathy
Researchers report an unexpectedly effective and cheap way of preventing the kidney damage that can be caused by contrast media. The solution? A solution of baking soda.
About 5...
Sodium Bicarbonate Effective For Contrast-induced Nephropathy
Researchers report an unexpectedly effective and cheap way of preventing the kidney damage that can be caused by contrast media. The solution? A solution of baking soda.
About 5...
Sodium Bicarbonate Effective For...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Column
Letter from the Editor
06/19/2008
In general, do we have too many choices at the store? Speaking as someone who has seen her significant other paralyzed in the toothpaste aisle, I would say, well, sometimes. At least in the cath lab, clinical trial data can guide some...
In general, do we have too many choices at the store? Speaking as someone who has seen her significant other paralyzed in the toothpaste aisle, I would say, well, sometimes. At least in the cath lab, clinical trial data can guide some...
In general, do we have too many...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Department
Cath Lab Spotlight
06/19/2008
Grace Su, RN, BSN, MEd
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members?
The Mount Sinai Medical Center’s cardiac catheterization laboratory in New York City consists of 3 adult labs, 1 pediatric lab,1 EP lab, 1 cardiac biopsy suite, 8 bed...
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members?
The Mount Sinai Medical Center’s cardiac catheterization laboratory in New York City consists of 3 adult labs, 1 pediatric lab,1 EP lab, 1 cardiac biopsy suite, 8 bed...
What is the size of your cath...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
