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Volume 16 - Issue 6 - June, 2008

Feature
Ask the Clinical Instructor
07/30/2008
“We have some physicians that do unusual things when trying to analyze valves. What is the correct way?” — RCIS Online studentPart III. In our third and final article in this series, we will touch on valve interventions that can be done in...
“We have some physicians that do unusual things when trying to analyze valves. What is the correct way?” — RCIS Online studentPart III. In our third and final article in this series, we will touch on valve interventions that can be done in...
“We have some physicians that do...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Thrombus Aspiration as Definitive Mechanical Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Report of Five Cases
07/30/2008
The primary goal of treatment in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is reperfusion of the infarcted myocardium. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has emerged as preferred reperfusion therapy for STEMI.1...
The primary goal of treatment in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is reperfusion of the infarcted myocardium. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has emerged as preferred reperfusion therapy for STEMI.1...
The primary goal of treatment in...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Installing a Hospital Video Network — Implementation of a Custom Design in the Cardiac Cath Lab and OR
07/30/2008
With today’s often urgent need to both communicate and gain access to information, more and more healthcare providers and agencies want to be able to distribute data and information in sophisticated ways. While the business and social...
With today’s often urgent need to both communicate and gain access to information, more and more healthcare providers and agencies want to be able to distribute data and information in sophisticated ways. While the business and social...
With today’s often urgent need...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Qualified Candidates: Do They Really Meet the Expectations?
07/30/2008
Recruiting qualified candidates for healthcare organizations poses several significant challenges. The first is directly related to today’s technologically savvy workers who prefer to use the World Wide Web as the primary means for conducting...
Recruiting qualified candidates for healthcare organizations poses several significant challenges. The first is directly related to today’s technologically savvy workers who prefer to use the World Wide Web as the primary means for conducting...
Recruiting qualified candidates...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Reducing Patient Anxiety Pre-cardiac Catheterization Through Education
07/30/2008
What Does the Literature Tell Us About Anxiety? Over the years there has been a great deal of research supporting the contention that the majority of patients suffer from anxiety prior to invasive procedures. Anxiety, as defined by...
What Does the Literature Tell Us About Anxiety? Over the years there has been a great deal of research supporting the contention that the majority of patients suffer from anxiety prior to invasive procedures. Anxiety, as defined by...
What Does the Literature Tell Us...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Ask the Clinical Instructor
07/30/2008
“We have some physicians that do unusual things when trying to analyze valves. What is the correct way?” — RCIS Online studentPart III. In our third and final article in this series, we will touch on valve interventions that can be done in...
“We have some physicians that do unusual things when trying to analyze valves. What is the correct way?” — RCIS Online studentPart III. In our third and final article in this series, we will touch on valve interventions that can be done in...
“We have some physicians that do...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Installing a Hospital Video Network — Implementation of a Custom Design in the Cardiac Cath Lab and OR
07/30/2008
With today’s often urgent need to both communicate and gain access to information, more and more healthcare providers and agencies want to be able to distribute data and information in sophisticated ways. While the business and social...
With today’s often urgent need to both communicate and gain access to information, more and more healthcare providers and agencies want to be able to distribute data and information in sophisticated ways. While the business and social...
With today’s often urgent need...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Reducing Patient Anxiety Pre-cardiac Catheterization Through Education
07/30/2008
What Does the Literature Tell Us About Anxiety? Over the years there has been a great deal of research supporting the contention that the majority of patients suffer from anxiety prior to invasive procedures. Anxiety, as defined by...
What Does the Literature Tell Us About Anxiety? Over the years there has been a great deal of research supporting the contention that the majority of patients suffer from anxiety prior to invasive procedures. Anxiety, as defined by...
What Does the Literature Tell Us...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest

Department

Cath Lab Spotlight
North Shore Medical Center–Salem
07/30/2008
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members? The North Shore Medical Center (NSMC)-Salem cardiac catheterization laboratory is located in Salem, Massachusetts. The NSMC-Salem is a diverse community teaching...
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members? The North Shore Medical Center (NSMC)-Salem cardiac catheterization laboratory is located in Salem, Massachusetts. The NSMC-Salem is a diverse community teaching...
What is the size of your cath...
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest

Column

Letter from the Editor
Cath Lab Documentation: What should go into a cath report?
07/30/2008
I received a question from Mr. Tharen J. Leesch, CVT-AAS, from Florida Hospital, Zephyrhills, Florida, who asked, “What are the standards for documentation in a cath lab report? What should be in it, how specific should it be, and what is too...
I received a question from Mr. Tharen J. Leesch, CVT-AAS, from Florida Hospital, Zephyrhills, Florida, who asked, “What are the standards for documentation in a cath lab report? What should be in it, how specific should it be, and what is too...
I received a question from Mr....
07/30/2008
Cath Lab Digest

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Rebecca Kapur

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