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Volume 19 - Issue 10 - October 2011

News

Clinical and Industry News
10/04/2011

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South Dakota’s Southeast Technical Institute ICT Program to Require iPadsStarting next year, Southeast Technical Institute’s Invasive Cardiovascular Technology program will be shifting to a “iPad Required” program.  All students will be...
South Dakota’s Southeast Technical Institute ICT Program to Require iPadsStarting next year, Southeast Technical Institute’s Invasive Cardiovascular Technology program will be shifting to a “iPad Required” program.  All students will be...
South Dakota’s Southeast...
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Column

Clinical Editor's Corner
10/04/2011

Morton Kern, MD
Clinical Editor
Chief Cardiology, Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital;
Associate Chief Cardiology, University California Irvine;
Professor of Medicine, UCI
Orange, California
mortonkern2007@gmail.com

Morton Kern, MDClinical EditorChief C...
Evolving clinical conundrums in modern cardiology require insights from many sources. In this spirit, I’d like to present another ‘conversation in cardiology’ about a real dilemma involving a woman, a stent, and dual anti-platelet therapy. My...
Evolving clinical conundrums in modern cardiology require insights from many sources. In this spirit, I’d like to present another ‘conversation in cardiology’ about a real dilemma involving a woman, a stent, and dual anti-platelet therapy. My...
Evolving clinical conundrums in...
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Meeting Materials

Abstracts
10/04/2011

Reprinted with permission.

All articles are available as free full text online at http://www.invasivecardiology.com.

Reprinted with permission. All articl...
Transcoronary Pacing in a Porcine Model — Impact of Guidewire InsulationKonstantin M. Heinroth, MD, Susanne Unverzagt, PhD, Michael Buerke, MD, Justin Carter, MD, Dirk Mahnkopf, MD†, Karl Werdan, MD, Roland Prondzinsky, MD*ABSTRACT:...
Transcoronary Pacing in a Porcine Model — Impact of Guidewire InsulationKonstantin M. Heinroth, MD, Susanne Unverzagt, PhD, Michael Buerke, MD, Justin Carter, MD, Dirk Mahnkopf, MD†, Karl Werdan, MD, Roland Prondzinsky, MD*ABSTRACT:...
Transcoronary Pacing in a...
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Mellanie True Hills, Speaker and CEO, StopAfib.org
Decatur, Texas

Mellanie True Hills, Speaker and CEO,...
We’ve all heard the saying that “communication is a two-way street.” In the doctor-patient relationship, especially when the patient has been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, we should be building multi-lane highways of communication....
We’ve all heard the saying that “communication is a two-way street.” In the doctor-patient relationship, especially when the patient has been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, we should be building multi-lane highways of communication....
We’ve all heard the saying that...
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Zachary M. Arthurs, MD 

Zachary M. Arthurs, MD 
AbstractIntravascular ultrasound (IVUS) has emerged as a dynamic imaging modality that provides real-time visualization for catheter-based interventions. The image presentation of IVUS permits detailed assessment of plaque and vessel...
AbstractIntravascular ultrasound (IVUS) has emerged as a dynamic imaging modality that provides real-time visualization for catheter-based interventions. The image presentation of IVUS permits detailed assessment of plaque and vessel...
AbstractIntravascular ultrasound...
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Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
10/04/2011

Kristin Powers, Consultant
Corazon, Inc.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kristin Powers, Consultant Corazon, I...
Healthcare providers today are confronted by several complex financial challenges, including limited access to capital due to market and economic uncertainty and increasing constraints from payors, including Medicare and Medicaid. These...
Healthcare providers today are confronted by several complex financial challenges, including limited access to capital due to market and economic uncertainty and increasing constraints from payors, including Medicare and Medicaid. These...
Healthcare providers today are...
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Tips and Techniques
10/04/2011

Arif Mahmood, MD,  Subhash Banerjee, MD,  Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, VA North Texas Healthcare System and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas

Arif Mahmood, MD,  Subhash Banerjee, ...
The balloon anchoring technique was initially described by Fujita in 2003 as inflation of a balloon in the side branch of a target coronary vessel to facilitate equipment delivery to a target lesion.1 Two variations of this technique (coaxial...
The balloon anchoring technique was initially described by Fujita in 2003 as inflation of a balloon in the side branch of a target coronary vessel to facilitate equipment delivery to a target lesion.1 Two variations of this technique (coaxial...
The balloon anchoring technique...
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Insights

10-Minute Interview
10/04/2011

Mark A. Rigsby, RT(R)(CI), RCIS, RCSA
Yuba City, California

Mark A. Rigsby, RT(R)(CI), RCIS, RCSA...
I started my career in the medical field more than 23 years ago, when I began training in 1988 as an x-ray technologist in the U.S. Army. I cross-trained into the cath lab in 1998 as a cardiovascular technologist (CVT). Currently, I am...
I started my career in the medical field more than 23 years ago, when I began training in 1988 as an x-ray technologist in the U.S. Army. I cross-trained into the cath lab in 1998 as a cardiovascular technologist (CVT). Currently, I am...
I started my career in the...
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Feature

Single-Center Experience
10/04/2011

Juan A. Pastor-Cervantes, MD*, Ann Robblee, PA*,
Juan P. Nunez-Urquiza**
*Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac and Vascular Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital,
Hollywood, Florida; ** Internal Medicine, Hospital San Jose Tec de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico

Juan A. Pastor-Cervantes, MD*, Ann Ro...
AbstractObjectives. The aim of this study was to prove the efficacy and safety of the Pinnacle TIF Tip sheath during the performance of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. Background. Vascular sheaths have been used for...
AbstractObjectives. The aim of this study was to prove the efficacy and safety of the Pinnacle TIF Tip sheath during the performance of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. Background. Vascular sheaths have been used for...
AbstractObjectives. The aim of...
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