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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...
06/19/2008
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
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
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest talks with William O'Neill, MD, Professor of Medicine and Dean of Clinical Affairs, University of Miami School of Medicine, Coral Gables, Florida
Cath Lab Digest talks with William O'...
When did you first start using the Cribier-Edwards percutaneous aortic heart valve? We received FDA approval in August 2003 for a one-time compassionate use. Dr. Alain Cribier, who did the first human clinical implants with the valve, had...
When did you first start using the Cribier-Edwards percutaneous aortic heart valve? We received FDA approval in August 2003 for a one-time compassionate use. Dr. Alain Cribier, who did the first human clinical implants with the valve, had...
When did you first start using...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
David E. Allie, MD Director of Cardiothoracic and Endovascular Surgery; Director of Noninvasive Vascular Labs, Cardiovascular Institute of the South/Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana
David E. Allie, MD Director of Cardio...
When reading this very interesting report by Truscott regarding lint and particle contamination in the cath lab, I couldn’t help but flash back to scrubbing into my first cath lab cases in the late 1980’s after my formal training as a cardiac...
When reading this very interesting report by Truscott regarding lint and particle contamination in the cath lab, I couldn’t help but flash back to scrubbing into my first cath lab cases in the late 1980’s after my formal training as a cardiac...
When reading this very...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
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
Feature
06/19/2008
Michael L. Arnold, RN, Tucson, Arizona
Michael L. Arnold, RN, Tucson, Arizon...
We are dramatically changing the way we approach the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Practitioners and patients alike demand progressively less invasive treatments, with better results. For some this is simply a matter of convenience,...
We are dramatically changing the way we approach the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Practitioners and patients alike demand progressively less invasive treatments, with better results. For some this is simply a matter of convenience,...
We are dramatically changing the...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest

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