Volume 13 - Issue 9 - September, 2005
Feature
06/19/2008
Left upper arm discomfort after a PCI
Have any of you noticed swelling of the upper extremities on patients who have had prolonged cuff blood pressure monitoring during and after PCIs? One of our cardiologists had a patient who complained of...
Left upper arm discomfort after a PCI
Have any of you noticed swelling of the upper extremities on patients who have had prolonged cuff blood pressure monitoring during and after PCIs? One of our cardiologists had a patient who complained of...
Left upper arm discomfort after...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Most of us have a pretty close relationship with our lead apron. We take the time to choose an apron that reflects our style and preferences. The color, function, weight, logo and name, with applicable initials, are all very important...
Most of us have a pretty close relationship with our lead apron. We take the time to choose an apron that reflects our style and preferences. The color, function, weight, logo and name, with applicable initials, are all very important...
Most of us have a pretty close...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Left upper arm discomfort after a PCI
Have any of you noticed swelling of the upper extremities on patients who have had prolonged cuff blood pressure monitoring during and after PCIs? One of our cardiologists had a patient who complained of...
Left upper arm discomfort after a PCI
Have any of you noticed swelling of the upper extremities on patients who have had prolonged cuff blood pressure monitoring during and after PCIs? One of our cardiologists had a patient who complained of...
Left upper arm discomfort after...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Louis Cannon, MD, FACA, FACC, FAC
Louis Cannon, MD, FACA, FACC, FAC
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When evaluating clinical trials of DES, which endpoints do you think are most important?
Target lesion revascularization (TLR) is the first endpoint I look at when evaluating a clinical trial. There are two types of TLR: clinicall driven and...
When evaluating clinical trials of DES, which endpoints do you think are most important?
Target lesion revascularization (TLR) is the first endpoint I look at when evaluating a clinical trial. There are two types of TLR: clinicall driven and...
When evaluating clinical trials...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Martine Kinman RN, CCT, RCIS
Martine Kinman RN, CCT, RCIS
Orienting new staff to a procedural area can be exciting and challenging. Precepting may be viewed by many as a simple process of instructions and oversight of competency, when in fact it is an intricate cycle of assessing, planning,...
Orienting new staff to a procedural area can be exciting and challenging. Precepting may be viewed by many as a simple process of instructions and oversight of competency, when in fact it is an intricate cycle of assessing, planning,...
Orienting new staff to a...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Enio E. Guarios, MD, PhD, Ronaldo Bueno, MD, PhD, Deborah Nercolini, MD, JosĀ© Tarastchuk, MD, Paulo Andrade, MD, Alvaro Pacheco, MD, Alysson Faidiga, MD, Stefan Negrao, MD*, Antonio Barbosa, MD*
Enio E. Guarios, MD, PhD, Ronaldo Bue...
The prevailing cause of mitral stenosis (MS) is a progressive reaction to an injury caused by one of the major manifestations of rheumatic fever (RF): rheumatic carditis. The mitral is the valve most commonly prone to suffer a rheumatic...
The prevailing cause of mitral stenosis (MS) is a progressive reaction to an injury caused by one of the major manifestations of rheumatic fever (RF): rheumatic carditis. The mitral is the valve most commonly prone to suffer a rheumatic...
The prevailing cause of mitral...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Enio E. Guarios, MD, PhD, Ronaldo Bueno, MD, PhD, Deborah Nercolini, MD, Jose Tarastchuk, MD, Paulo Andrade, MD, Alvaro Pacheco, MD, Alysson Faidiga, MD, Stefan Negrao, MD*, Antonio Barbosa, MD*
Enio E. Guarios, MD, PhD, Ronaldo Bue...
9. PMV in special situations
9.1. Pregnant patients. MS primarily affects young women at reproductive age. Thus, pregnancy in MS patients is a common clinical problem in countries with high rheumatic disease rates. An obstruction of the...
9. PMV in special situations
9.1. Pregnant patients. MS primarily affects young women at reproductive age. Thus, pregnancy in MS patients is a common clinical problem in countries with high rheumatic disease rates. An obstruction of the...
9. PMV in special...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Many hospitals and physicians are feeling the impact of changes that are taking place within the field of peripheral intervention. Many of these changes are directly related to technology and the physician component. John Goodman & Associates...
Many hospitals and physicians are feeling the impact of changes that are taking place within the field of peripheral intervention. Many of these changes are directly related to technology and the physician component. John Goodman & Associates...
Many hospitals and physicians...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Department
Cath Lab Spotlight
06/19/2008
What types of procedures are performed at your facility?
Bay Medical performs diagnostic right and left heart catheterizations, coronary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and stent placement, permanent pacemakers,...
What types of procedures are performed at your facility?
Bay Medical performs diagnostic right and left heart catheterizations, coronary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and stent placement, permanent pacemakers,...
What types of procedures are...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Spotlight
06/19/2008
What types of procedures are performed at your facility?
Bay Medical performs diagnostic right and left heart catheterizations, coronary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and stent placement, permanent pacemakers,...
What types of procedures are performed at your facility?
Bay Medical performs diagnostic right and left heart catheterizations, coronary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and stent placement, permanent pacemakers,...
What types of procedures are...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest