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Volume 14 - Issue 10 - October, 2006

Research Update: Original Research Abstracts from The Journal of Invasive Cardiology
06/19/2008
Full text is available on www.invasivecardiology.com Safety of Percutaneous Left Heart Catheterization Directly Performed by Cardiology Fellows: A Cohort Analysis Pierfrancesco Agostoni, MD, Maurizio Anselmi, MD, Gabriele Gasparini, MD, et...
Full text is available on www.invasivecardiology.com Safety of Percutaneous Left Heart Catheterization Directly Performed by Cardiology Fellows: A Cohort Analysis Pierfrancesco Agostoni, MD, Maurizio Anselmi, MD, Gabriele Gasparini, MD, et...
Full text is available on...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Using RFID for Cath Lab Inventory and Usage Data Capture
06/19/2008
There is a lot of buzz circulating about RFID right now. What is RFID and how does it help hospitals and, specifically, cath labs? Radio Frequency Identification, or RFID, is a means of identifying a specific object through the use of a...
There is a lot of buzz circulating about RFID right now. What is RFID and how does it help hospitals and, specifically, cath labs? Radio Frequency Identification, or RFID, is a means of identifying a specific object through the use of a...
There is a lot of buzz...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
How Accurate is Cardiac CT? The CATSCAN Study
06/19/2008
CATSCAN, funded by Philips Medical Systems, included 238 patients who were clinically referred for non-emergency coronary angiography from June 2004 through March 2005 at 11 participating sites. A total of 187 patients underwent...
CATSCAN, funded by Philips Medical Systems, included 238 patients who were clinically referred for non-emergency coronary angiography from June 2004 through March 2005 at 11 participating sites. A total of 187 patients underwent...
CATSCAN, funded by Philips...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
The Importance of Process Management in Cardiovascular Outpatient Flow
06/19/2008
With increasing health care costs, decreasing reimbursement and an increasing baby boomer population, the healthcare industry will soon realize the necessity of looking at process flow improvement in order to achieve cost savings. With...
With increasing health care costs, decreasing reimbursement and an increasing baby boomer population, the healthcare industry will soon realize the necessity of looking at process flow improvement in order to achieve cost savings. With...
With increasing health care...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Design Strategies Toward Implementing Leading-edge Cath Lab Technologies
06/19/2008
While catheterization has become the staple of minimally invasive cardiac interventional procedures, new methodologies go beyond capabilities that were unheard of a few years ago. The continued trend toward less invasive interventional...
While catheterization has become the staple of minimally invasive cardiac interventional procedures, new methodologies go beyond capabilities that were unheard of a few years ago. The continued trend toward less invasive interventional...
While catheterization has become...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Reducing Lead Apron Wear Time and Radiation Exposure with Remote-Controlled PCI: The Corindus CorPath
06/19/2008
PCI Evolves, Bringing New Problems for Operators PCI has evolved significantly during the last quarter century. According to a market report prepared by Morgan Stanley, the number of global PCI procedures is expected to exceed 2.6 million...
PCI Evolves, Bringing New Problems for Operators PCI has evolved significantly during the last quarter century. According to a market report prepared by Morgan Stanley, the number of global PCI procedures is expected to exceed 2.6 million...
PCI Evolves, Bringing New...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Design Strategies Toward Implementing Leading-edge Cath Lab Technologies
06/19/2008
While catheterization has become the staple of minimally invasive cardiac interventional procedures, new methodologies go beyond capabilities that were unheard of a few years ago. The continued trend toward less invasive interventional...
While catheterization has become the staple of minimally invasive cardiac interventional procedures, new methodologies go beyond capabilities that were unheard of a few years ago. The continued trend toward less invasive interventional...
While catheterization has become...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
The Tryton Side-Branch Stent: Changing the Paradigm in Bifurcation Stenting
06/19/2008
Bifurcation lesions are common and have been reported to make up approximately 23% of currently treated lesions. In a series capturing ‘real world’ experience with drug-eluting stents, bifurcation lesions were associated with a greater than...
Bifurcation lesions are common and have been reported to make up approximately 23% of currently treated lesions. In a series capturing ‘real world’ experience with drug-eluting stents, bifurcation lesions were associated with a greater than...
Bifurcation lesions are common...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Alton Memorial Hospital: A Design for Success
06/19/2008
In 1988, Alton Memorial Hospital, a 222-bed non-profit community hospital, opened a diagnostic cardiac catheterization lab to supplement non-invasive testing, which included holter monitoring, echocardiography, and nuclear and pharmacologic...
In 1988, Alton Memorial Hospital, a 222-bed non-profit community hospital, opened a diagnostic cardiac catheterization lab to supplement non-invasive testing, which included holter monitoring, echocardiography, and nuclear and pharmacologic...
In 1988, Alton Memorial...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest

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Cath Lab Spotlight
Mercy Health Partners Mercy Hospital
06/19/2008
Our staff includes 16 members total. Nine are registered radiology technologists, five of which hold the Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Professional (RCIS) credential. Two techs work in both EP and cath. Our lab also includes 7 registered...
Our staff includes 16 members total. Nine are registered radiology technologists, five of which hold the Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Professional (RCIS) credential. Two techs work in both EP and cath. Our lab also includes 7 registered...
Our staff includes 16 members...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest

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October 2006 Volume 14 Issue 10

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Clinical Editor
Morton Kern, MD

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Laurie Gustafson

Managing Editor
Rebecca Kapur

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Elizabeth Vasil

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