Volume 14 - Issue 2 - February, 2006
Column
Letter from the Editor
06/19/2008
Morton Kern, MD, Clinical Editor
Morton Kern, MD, Clinical Editor
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The methodologies for this fast-growing group of procedures have been well described. For both ASD and PFO, the equipment is generally operator-friendly and the technique for placement relatively straightforward for those performing coronary...
The methodologies for this fast-growing group of procedures have been well described. For both ASD and PFO, the equipment is generally operator-friendly and the technique for placement relatively straightforward for those performing coronary...
The methodologies for this...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Management
06/19/2008
Georgann Bruski, RT(R), CRT, ARRT,
Cardiovascular Services Director, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Georgann Bruski, RT(R), CRT, ARRT,
C...
The credentialing agencies for nursing, radiology and cardiology have set minimum standards for the continuing education necessary for annual and biannual license renewal. Does simply acquiring the necessary continuing education qualify you...
The credentialing agencies for nursing, radiology and cardiology have set minimum standards for the continuing education necessary for annual and biannual license renewal. Does simply acquiring the necessary continuing education qualify you...
The credentialing agencies for...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Can you help your fellow professionals with the following NEW questions?
Fully Cross-Trained
Our lab currently has a fully cross-trained staff. Paramedics, RTRs and RCISs are competency trained to give medication and sedation, and the RNs...
Can you help your fellow professionals with the following NEW questions?
Fully Cross-Trained
Our lab currently has a fully cross-trained staff. Paramedics, RTRs and RCISs are competency trained to give medication and sedation, and the RNs...
Can you help your fellow...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Questions are answered by:
Jason Wilson RCIS
Ellis Hospital Clinical Instructor
Schenectady, New York
Questions are answered by:
Jason Wil...
No, they don’t. While it is true that these patients tend to be more sick, balloon pumps can also be used as an adjunct to high-risk interventional procedures. Most of the time, however, in my experience, these people have had damage to their...
No, they don’t. While it is true that these patients tend to be more sick, balloon pumps can also be used as an adjunct to high-risk interventional procedures. Most of the time, however, in my experience, these people have had damage to their...
No, they don’t. While it is true...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
All membership renewal invoices have been mailed or emailed. Please return your membership renewal by February 28, 2006 to minimize membership interruption. You may renew online at www.sicp.com for faster service. You will need your...
All membership renewal invoices have been mailed or emailed. Please return your membership renewal by February 28, 2006 to minimize membership interruption. You may renew online at www.sicp.com for faster service. You will need your...
All membership renewal invoices...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Can you help your fellow professionals with the following NEW questions?
Fully Cross-Trained
Our lab currently has a fully cross-trained staff. Paramedics, RTRs and RCISs are competency trained to give medication and sedation, and the RNs...
Can you help your fellow professionals with the following NEW questions?
Fully Cross-Trained
Our lab currently has a fully cross-trained staff. Paramedics, RTRs and RCISs are competency trained to give medication and sedation, and the RNs...
Can you help your fellow...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, moved from the antiquated first floor 1-lab unit to the ground floor of the new south wing in December of 2004. Our new department has two...
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, moved from the antiquated first floor 1-lab unit to the ground floor of the new south wing in December of 2004. Our new department has two...
The Cardiac Catheterization...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Questions are answered by:
Jason Wilson RCIS
Ellis Hospital Clinical Instructor
Schenectady, New York
Questions are answered by:
Jason Wil...
No, they don’t. While it is true that these patients tend to be more sick, balloon pumps can also be used as an adjunct to high-risk interventional procedures. Most of the time, however, in my experience, these people have had damage to their...
No, they don’t. While it is true that these patients tend to be more sick, balloon pumps can also be used as an adjunct to high-risk interventional procedures. Most of the time, however, in my experience, these people have had damage to their...
No, they don’t. While it is true...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Industry Insider
06/19/2008
Lifestyle Changes Can Quickly Reverse Heart Risks
In less than a month, individuals can reverse serious heart disease risk factors by making significant lifestyle changes, researchers are reporting.
In an encouraging study conducted on...
Lifestyle Changes Can Quickly Reverse Heart Risks
In less than a month, individuals can reverse serious heart disease risk factors by making significant lifestyle changes, researchers are reporting.
In an encouraging study conducted on...
Lifestyle Changes Can Quickly...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, moved from the antiquated first floor 1-lab unit to the ground floor of the new south wing in December of 2004. Our new department has two...
The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, moved from the antiquated first floor 1-lab unit to the ground floor of the new south wing in December of 2004. Our new department has two...
The Cardiac Catheterization...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
