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Volume 14 - Issue 9 - September, 2006

Column

Letter from the Editor
06/19/2008
Morton Kern, MD
Morton Kern, MD
When finally asked specifically about this latter patient, I informed our quality assurance people of the following. The patient was an 82-year-old man with two days of stuttering chest pain, anterior ST elevations with some coving,...
When finally asked specifically about this latter patient, I informed our quality assurance people of the following. The patient was an 82-year-old man with two days of stuttering chest pain, anterior ST elevations with some coving,...
When finally asked specifically...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Jerome E. Goss, MD, Charles E. Chambers, MD, Frederick A. Heupler, MD, and Members of the Laboratory Performance Standards Committee of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. From the New Mexico Heart Clinic, Albuquerque; Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey; Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. Members of the Laboratory Standards Committee: Frederick A. Heupler, Jr., MD, Chairman; Jerome E. Goss, MD, Vice Chairman; Arfan J. Al-Hani, MD; William T. Armstrong, MD; Stephen Balter, PhD; Airlie A. C. Cameron, MD; Charles E. Chambers, MD; Larry S. Dean, MD; Wayne E. Dear, MD; Manuel de la Llata, MD; John P. Dervan, MD; James C. Dillion, MD; Lowell I. Gerber, MD; Kenneth R. Jutzy, MD; Neal S. Kleiman, MD; Francis Y. K. Lau, MD; Jeffrey W. Moses, MD; William J. Phillips, MD; Sheldon S. Sbar, MD; William C. Sheldon, MD.
Jerome E. Goss, MD, Charles E. Chambe...
This report represents the first guidelines for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of anaphylactoid reactions to contrast media occurring specifically during cardiac catheterization. The incidence of contrast media complications in the...
This report represents the first guidelines for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of anaphylactoid reactions to contrast media occurring specifically during cardiac catheterization. The incidence of contrast media complications in the...
This report represents the first...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest talks with Dr. David Allie, conference co-chair and Director of Cardiothoracic and Endovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Lafayette, Louisiana
Cath Lab Digest talks with Dr. David ...
New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH) is returning to New Orleans this year, after being forced to relocate to Miami last year due to Hurricane Katrina. What can attendees expect in the post-Katrina city? Barring the wrath of any other...
New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH) is returning to New Orleans this year, after being forced to relocate to Miami last year due to Hurricane Katrina. What can attendees expect in the post-Katrina city? Barring the wrath of any other...
New Cardiovascular Horizons...
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Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
The SICP is proud and pleased to announce that the SICP’s Signature RCIS Review Course will play a significant role in the curriculum at the 7th Annual New Cardiovascular Horizons and Management of the Diabetic Foot & Wound Healing...
The SICP is proud and pleased to announce that the SICP’s Signature RCIS Review Course will play a significant role in the curriculum at the 7th Annual New Cardiovascular Horizons and Management of the Diabetic Foot & Wound Healing...
The SICP is proud and pleased to...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Industry Insider
06/19/2008
Abbott Enrolls First Patient In New Clinical Trial Of Xience V Drug-Eluting Stent Abbott announced enrollment of the first patient in its SPIRIT IV clinical trial for the continued evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the Xience V...
Abbott Enrolls First Patient In New Clinical Trial Of Xience V Drug-Eluting Stent Abbott announced enrollment of the first patient in its SPIRIT IV clinical trial for the continued evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the Xience V...
Abbott Enrolls First Patient In...
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...
One of the patients that we had come in with chest pain actually had normal coronary arteries. The physician decided to rule out PE to help explain the chest pain. What can you tell me about that? Great question. Amazingly, there are a...
One of the patients that we had come in with chest pain actually had normal coronary arteries. The physician decided to rule out PE to help explain the chest pain. What can you tell me about that? Great question. Amazingly, there are a...
One of the patients that we had...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Dennis Holloway, MBA, CVT Director of Diagnostic, Cardiovascular Services, Bay Medical Hospital, Panama City, Florida
Dennis Holloway, MBA, CVT Director of...
Expense reduction is a primary concern for any facility. With the ever-changing state of reimbursement conditions, it is not clear from one year to the next what will be reimbursed, how much and for how long. It is up to us as cath lab...
Expense reduction is a primary concern for any facility. With the ever-changing state of reimbursement conditions, it is not clear from one year to the next what will be reimbursed, how much and for how long. It is up to us as cath lab...
Expense reduction is a primary...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Can you help your fellow professionals with the following NEW questions? Young Female Patients Do other cath labs have policies on pre menopausal female patients? We are seeing more and more young women needing cath and EP procedures. Do...
Can you help your fellow professionals with the following NEW questions? Young Female Patients Do other cath labs have policies on pre menopausal female patients? We are seeing more and more young women needing cath and EP procedures. Do...
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...
One of the patients that we had come in with chest pain actually had normal coronary arteries. The physician decided to rule out PE to help explain the chest pain. What can you tell me about that? Great question. Amazingly, there are a...
One of the patients that we had come in with chest pain actually had normal coronary arteries. The physician decided to rule out PE to help explain the chest pain. What can you tell me about that? Great question. Amazingly, there are a...
One of the patients that we had...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Chuck Williams, BS, RPA, Atlanta, Georgia
Chuck Williams, BS, RPA, Atlanta, Geo...
I would like to compliment Dr. Wava Truscott for an excellent article on a very important topic. This outstanding article should cause medical staff and support staff members to reconsider certain practices in the cath lab. One example is...
I would like to compliment Dr. Wava Truscott for an excellent article on a very important topic. This outstanding article should cause medical staff and support staff members to reconsider certain practices in the cath lab. One example is...
I would like to compliment Dr....
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest

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