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Volume 18 - Issue 5 - May, 2010

Department

Facility News
04/30/2010
Heidi L. Miller, BS, RCSA, Dan R. Mabie, RCSA, EMT-P, Theresa Lehto, RCSA, AS, Douglas Sanders, RCSA, RN, Jennifer Soto, RCSA, RN, ASN, Julie Gabaldo, RCSA, RN, Traci J. McMurray, RCSA, RN, ASN, Chuck Williams, BS, RCSA, RPA/RA, RCIS, RT(R)(CV)(CI), CPFT, CCT, FSICP
Heidi L. Miller, BS, RCSA, Dan R. Mab...
On March 1, 2010, Aurora Health Care opened the Aurora Medical Center-Summit in Summit, Wisconsin. The hospital was opened for tours on Saturday, February 27, 2010. Approximately 8,000 citizens and dignitaries toured the facility. Emergency...
On March 1, 2010, Aurora Health Care opened the Aurora Medical Center-Summit in Summit, Wisconsin. The hospital was opened for tours on Saturday, February 27, 2010. Approximately 8,000 citizens and dignitaries toured the facility. Emergency...
On March 1, 2010, Aurora Health...
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SICP Section
04/30/2010
Introducing Carolinas SICP Carolinas SICP is a newly formed chapter incorporating the SICP members in North Carolina and South Carolina. This merger of NCSICP with members in SC is an effort to include SICP members in South Carolina in...
Introducing Carolinas SICP Carolinas SICP is a newly formed chapter incorporating the SICP members in North Carolina and South Carolina. This merger of NCSICP with members in SC is an effort to include SICP members in South Carolina in...
Introducing Carolinas SICP...
04/30/2010
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Meeting Update
04/30/2010
Chuck Williams, BS, RCSA, RPA/RA, RCIS, RT(R)(CV)(CI), CPFT, CCT, FSICP Andrew Kremer HMC, USN, RCSA, RCIS, CCT Trevor Smith, HM1 USN, RCSA, AAS, RCIS, RCES, CCT, MTS Amanda L. Hutzel, HM2 USN, RCSA, RCIS, CCT Hector Inguito, HM2, USN RCSA, RCIS, CCT Chuck Gibaut, RCSA, RCP, RCIS
Chuck Williams, BS, RCSA, RPA/RA, RCI...
On Saturday, January 30, 2010, the Foundation for Cardiovascular Medicine, La Jolla, California sponsored the First Southern California Cardiovascular Professional Conference. The authors (except for Trevor Smith, HM-1 USN, who had to report...
On Saturday, January 30, 2010, the Foundation for Cardiovascular Medicine, La Jolla, California sponsored the First Southern California Cardiovascular Professional Conference. The authors (except for Trevor Smith, HM-1 USN, who had to report...
On Saturday, January 30, 2010,...
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Cath Lab Spotlight
04/29/2010
Mark Reichuber, RN, BSN, Peter Tadros, MD, FSCAI, FACC, Kansas City, Kansas
Mark Reichuber, RN, BSN, Peter Tadros...
The University of Kansas Hospital-Center for Advanced Heart Care opened October 2006 and houses the Lynn H. Kindred, MD, Cardiac Catheterization Labs. There are three dedicated interventional labs with an additional shelled room for future...
The University of Kansas Hospital-Center for Advanced Heart Care opened October 2006 and houses the Lynn H. Kindred, MD, Cardiac Catheterization Labs. There are three dedicated interventional labs with an additional shelled room for future...
The University of Kansas...
04/29/2010
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Device Experience
04/29/2010
Cath Lab Digest talks with Rajesh M. Dave, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Chairman, Endovascular Medicine, Pinnacle Heart and Vascular Institute at Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Cath Lab Digest talks with Rajesh M. ...
ClearWay (Atrium Medical, Hudson, NH) is a low-profile, rapid-exchange therapeutic infusion catheter and is indicated for localized perfusion of various diagnostic and therapeutic agents into the coronary and peripheral vasculature. The...
ClearWay (Atrium Medical, Hudson, NH) is a low-profile, rapid-exchange therapeutic infusion catheter and is indicated for localized perfusion of various diagnostic and therapeutic agents into the coronary and peripheral vasculature. The...
ClearWay (Atrium Medical,...
04/29/2010
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Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
04/30/2010
Jessica Barrick, Recruiter, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jessica Barrick, Recruiter, Corazon,...
With current or anticipated physician shortages in nearly all clinical specialties, hospitals across the country must be committed to recruitment and retention of their doctors. Failure to find, and then keep, top-quality physicians —...
With current or anticipated physician shortages in nearly all clinical specialties, hospitals across the country must be committed to recruitment and retention of their doctors. Failure to find, and then keep, top-quality physicians —...
With current or anticipated...
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Column

Ask the Expert
04/30/2010
Questions answered by Orlando Marrero, RCIS, MBA, Cardiac Cath Lab Director, Bostick Heart Center, Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, Florida. Email your question to Orlando.Marrero@WinterHavenHospital.org
Questions answered by Orlando Marrero...
I have a question about sheath exchanges. We did a radial access case with Terumo Glidesheaths for the first time. We started with a 5 Fr Glidesheath. Then, when we determined that we wanted to do the intervention radially, we realized that...
I have a question about sheath exchanges. We did a radial access case with Terumo Glidesheaths for the first time. We started with a 5 Fr Glidesheath. Then, when we determined that we wanted to do the intervention radially, we realized that...
I have a question about sheath...
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Ask the Clinical Instructor
04/30/2010
Questions are answered by: Todd Ginapp, EMT-P, RCIS, FSICP
Questions are answered by: Todd Ginap...
I don’t work in the cath lab, but I do read the articles in CLD. I work in an EKG department at a small hospital. When performing stress tests, the cardiologist often tells me to listen closely for the “thumps” when I am taking a blood...
I don’t work in the cath lab, but I do read the articles in CLD. I work in an EKG department at a small hospital. When performing stress tests, the cardiologist often tells me to listen closely for the “thumps” when I am taking a blood...
I don’t work in the cath lab,...
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Clinical Editor's Corner
04/29/2010

Morton Kern, MD

Morton Kern, MD
Labs beginning radial artery procedures want to know, “What is the best way to set up the arm, drape, position the biplane tubes, and after the case, apply the hemostatic band?” How does your lab drape the arm and wrist for a radial case? ...
Labs beginning radial artery procedures want to know, “What is the best way to set up the arm, drape, position the biplane tubes, and after the case, apply the hemostatic band?” How does your lab drape the arm and wrist for a radial case? ...
Labs beginning radial artery...
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Feature

Review
04/29/2010
Scott W. Murray, MB, ChB, BSc (hons), MRCP, Rodney H. Stables, MA DM, BM, BCh, FRCP, Nicholas D. Palmer, MB, BS, MD, FRCP, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Scott W. Murray, MB, ChB, BSc (hons),...
Disclosure: Dr. Palmer reports that he has received honoraria from Volcano Corp. for IVUS training services. Reprinted with permission from The Journal of Invasive Cardiology 2010;22:84–91. ABSTRACT
Disclosure: Dr. Palmer reports that he has received honoraria from Volcano Corp. for IVUS training services. Reprinted with permission from The Journal of Invasive Cardiology 2010;22:84–91. ABSTRACT
Disclosure: Dr. Palmer reports...
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