Volume 15 - Issue 12 - December, 2007
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Cath Lab Digest
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The Emerald Coast Chapter was proud to have Dr. AlSheikh and Dr. Neilson as speakers on November 28, 2007, at the Atlas, Pensacola, Florida. The topic was Atrial Fib and its treatment options in the EP lab and the OR. The Emerald Coast...
The Emerald Coast Chapter was proud to have Dr. AlSheikh and Dr. Neilson as speakers on November 28, 2007, at the Atlas, Pensacola, Florida. The topic was Atrial Fib and its treatment options in the EP lab and the OR. The Emerald Coast...
The Emerald Coast Chapter was...
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Shirly Dawson Coffey, CVT,
Oregon Heart and Vascular Institute, Eugene, Oregon
Shirly Dawson Coffey, CVT,
Oregon He...
A patient in the room is a given. Patience among the staff is not, and here is why. Constant interruptions, complete unpredictability and countless details. If you add these three things together, you come up with the wrenching and...
A patient in the room is a given. Patience among the staff is not, and here is why. Constant interruptions, complete unpredictability and countless details. If you add these three things together, you come up with the wrenching and...
A patient in the room is a...
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John Lasala, MD, PhD, FACC, FACP, Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine; Director of Interventional Cardiology and Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Barnes-Jewish Hospital,
St. Louis, Missouri.
John Lasala, MD, PhD, FACC, FACP, Pro...
In a TCT 2007 presentation summarizing all of the trial and registry data to date, Dr. Gregg Stone (Columbia University) concluded that the bulk of the data are largely reassuring. Would you agree?
Yes, I would agree with Dr. Stone’s...
In a TCT 2007 presentation summarizing all of the trial and registry data to date, Dr. Gregg Stone (Columbia University) concluded that the bulk of the data are largely reassuring. Would you agree?
Yes, I would agree with Dr. Stone’s...
In a TCT 2007 presentation...
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Industry Insider
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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Celebrates Opening of Newly Renovated Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (PBGMC) in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, recently celebrated the opening of its newly renovated cardiac...
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Celebrates Opening of Newly Renovated Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (PBGMC) in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, recently celebrated the opening of its newly renovated cardiac...
Palm Beach Gardens Medical...
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Industry Insider
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Clinical Study Shows 50% Reduction in Median Time-to-Hemostasis for Vascular Solutions’ D-Stat Dry Hemostatic Bandage
Vascular Solutions, Inc. announced the published results of a 376-patient, five-center, prospective randomized U.S....
Clinical Study Shows 50% Reduction in Median Time-to-Hemostasis for Vascular Solutions’ D-Stat Dry Hemostatic Bandage
Vascular Solutions, Inc. announced the published results of a 376-patient, five-center, prospective randomized U.S....
Clinical Study Shows 50%...
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Cath Lab Digest
Feature
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Neil E. Holtz, BS, EMT-P, Emory University Hospital, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist
Emergency Medical Training Academy, Director of Education, Atlanta, Georgia
Neil E. Holtz, BS, EMT-P, Emory Unive...
T'was the night before Christmas and all through the lab,
Not a creature was stirring, no patients on the slab.
The catheters were hung in the guider room with care,
Hoping no STEMI soon would be there.
The nurses and techs all snuggled in...
T'was the night before Christmas and all through the lab,
Not a creature was stirring, no patients on the slab.
The catheters were hung in the guider room with care,
Hoping no STEMI soon would be there.
The nurses and techs all snuggled in...
T'was the night before Christmas...
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Cath Lab Digest
Feature
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New Questions for December 2007
No. of Peripheral IVs
How many peripheral IVs are inserted prior to catheterization procedures? We have always placed two, but some in our lab feel it is not necessary, and others feel it is. We were hoping...
New Questions for December 2007
No. of Peripheral IVs
How many peripheral IVs are inserted prior to catheterization procedures? We have always placed two, but some in our lab feel it is not necessary, and others feel it is. We were hoping...
New Questions for December...
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Note: This article was originally published by Jody Urquhart at the National Association of Healthcare Access Management. Motivational, inspirational keynote speaker Jody Urquhart, at https://www.idoinspire.com/, has been a professional...
Note: This article was originally published by Jody Urquhart at the National Association of Healthcare Access Management. Motivational, inspirational keynote speaker Jody Urquhart, at https://www.idoinspire.com/, has been a professional...
Note: This article was...
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Feature
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Questions are answered by:
Todd Ginapp, EMT-P, RCIS, FSICP
Questions are answered by:
Todd Gina...
Beta-blockers are used for a variety of different situations. You will see them used for heart rate control, blood pressure management, long-term angina treatment and cardiomyopathy, just to name a few. This topic can generally be a 2- to...
Beta-blockers are used for a variety of different situations. You will see them used for heart rate control, blood pressure management, long-term angina treatment and cardiomyopathy, just to name a few. This topic can generally be a 2- to...
Beta-blockers are used for a...
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