Volume 13 - Issue 6 - June, 2005
Feature
06/19/2008
The challenge of achieving and maintaining femoral arterial hemostasis following Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) counterpulsation therapy can be daunting. It is therefore essential to use the right tools and techniques to overcome the...
The challenge of achieving and maintaining femoral arterial hemostasis following Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) counterpulsation therapy can be daunting. It is therefore essential to use the right tools and techniques to overcome the...
The challenge of achieving and...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
I currently work in the cardiac cath lab at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Arizona, as a Registered Nurse. I have been with the Banner System for twenty-seven years since relocating from New Jersey in 1978. Although I have...
I currently work in the cardiac cath lab at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Arizona, as a Registered Nurse. I have been with the Banner System for twenty-seven years since relocating from New Jersey in 1978. Although I have...
I currently work in the cardiac...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Discussion group members responded to the questions below, and emails are included for any questions readers may have regarding a particular lab’s policies.
If you’d like to join our group, please send an email to: ...
Discussion group members responded to the questions below, and emails are included for any questions readers may have regarding a particular lab’s policies.
If you’d like to join our group, please send an email to: ...
Discussion group members...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Educational Update
The SICP’s South Padre Island Cardiology Symposium 2005 will take place October 6-9, 2005. Registration and hotel reservation information will be available in June. The exhibitor prospectus will be available in May....
Educational Update
The SICP’s South Padre Island Cardiology Symposium 2005 will take place October 6-9, 2005. Registration and hotel reservation information will be available in June. The exhibitor prospectus will be available in May....
Educational Update
The SICP’s...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
The challenge of achieving and maintaining femoral arterial hemostasis following Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) counterpulsation therapy can be daunting. It is therefore essential to use the right tools and techniques to overcome the...
The challenge of achieving and maintaining femoral arterial hemostasis following Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) counterpulsation therapy can be daunting. It is therefore essential to use the right tools and techniques to overcome the...
The challenge of achieving and...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Discussion group members responded to the questions below, and emails are included for any questions readers may have regarding a particular lab’s policies.
If you’d like to join our group, please send an email to: ...
Discussion group members responded to the questions below, and emails are included for any questions readers may have regarding a particular lab’s policies.
If you’d like to join our group, please send an email to: ...
Discussion group members...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Mike Mullowney1; Alan Smith2
Mike Mullowney1; Alan Smith2
Carolinas Medical Center (CMC), located in Charlotte, NC, is the flagship hospital of Carolinas HealthCare System, the largest healthcare system in the Carolinas, and the fourth largest public hospital system in the nation. CHS was recently...
Carolinas Medical Center (CMC), located in Charlotte, NC, is the flagship hospital of Carolinas HealthCare System, the largest healthcare system in the Carolinas, and the fourth largest public hospital system in the nation. CHS was recently...
Carolinas Medical Center (CMC),...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Angela Hoye MB ChB, MRCP, Pedro A. Lemos MD, Patrick W. Serruys MD, PhD
Angela Hoye MB ChB, MRCP, Pedro A. L...
The major limitation of percutaneous therapy (PCI) for the treatment of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is the inability to cross with a wire. We report successful recanalization of a CTO situated at the ostium of the left anterior descending...
The major limitation of percutaneous therapy (PCI) for the treatment of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is the inability to cross with a wire. We report successful recanalization of a CTO situated at the ostium of the left anterior descending...
The major limitation of...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Angela Hoye MB ChB, MRCP, Pedro A. Lemos MD, Patrick W. Serruys MD, PhD
Angela Hoye MB ChB, MRCP, Pedro A. L...
The major limitation of percutaneous therapy (PCI) for the treatment of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is the inability to cross with a wire. We report successful recanalization of a CTO situated at the ostium of the left anterior descending...
The major limitation of percutaneous therapy (PCI) for the treatment of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is the inability to cross with a wire. We report successful recanalization of a CTO situated at the ostium of the left anterior descending...
The major limitation of...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Mohammad-Reza Movahed, MD, Harry Balian, MD, Pardise Moraghebi, MD
Mohammad-Reza Movahed, MD, Harry Bali...
Coronary artery occlusion during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) causes regional myocardial ischemia. There are few reports or experimental studies about new onset of transient acute mitral regurgitation (MR) during PCI. However,...
Coronary artery occlusion during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) causes regional myocardial ischemia. There are few reports or experimental studies about new onset of transient acute mitral regurgitation (MR) during PCI. However,...
Coronary artery occlusion during...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
