Volume 21 - Issue 11 - November 2013
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News and educational events from the SICP
News and educational events from the SICP
News and educational events from...
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Poorna R. Karuparthi, Interventional Cardiology Fellow, Michigan State University – Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Poorna R. Karuparthi, Interventional ...
This updated review comes at a perfect time, and is an excellent resource for interventional cardiology board exam preparation.
This updated review comes at a perfect time, and is an excellent resource for interventional cardiology board exam preparation.
This updated review comes at a...
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Jugal Sharma, MD, Aditya Kapoor, DM, Sudeep Kumar, DM, Department of Cardiology, Sanjay Gandhi PGIMS, Lucknow, India
Jugal Sharma, MD, Aditya Kapoor, DM, ...
We describe two cases wherein a high thrombus burden during the diagnostic coronary angiogram led to a strategy of deferred coronary stenting.
We describe two cases wherein a high thrombus burden during the diagnostic coronary angiogram led to a strategy of deferred coronary stenting.
We describe two cases wherein a...
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Troy Trayer, DO, Kintur Sanghvi, MD, Deborah Heart & Lung Institute, Browns Mills, New Jersey
Troy Trayer, DO, Kintur Sanghvi, MD, ...
We present a case demonstrating the importance of careful advancement of wire and catheter through the upper limb arteries when performing transradial catheterization.
We present a case demonstrating the importance of careful advancement of wire and catheter through the upper limb arteries when performing transradial catheterization.
We present a case demonstrating...
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Case presented by Reynaldo “Rey” Grullon, BSN, RN, Clinical RN, Health Central Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute, Ocoee, Florida. This case was performed by Barry S. Weinstock, MD, FACC, Mid-Florida Cardiology Specialists of Orlando Health Physician Group; Health Central Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute, Ocoee, Florida.
Case presented by Reynaldo “Rey” Grul...
In institutions such as ours, i.e., hospitals without on-site cardiac surgery, PCI in the setting of STEMI due to ULMCA disease often offers the only reasonable chance for survival.
In institutions such as ours, i.e., hospitals without on-site cardiac surgery, PCI in the setting of STEMI due to ULMCA disease often offers the only reasonable chance for survival.
In institutions such as ours,...
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Orlando Marrero, RCIS, MBA, Tampa, Florida, Zaheed Tai, DO, FACC, FSCAI, Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, Florida
Orlando Marrero, RCIS, MBA, Tampa, Fl...
Question: Do you do peripheral cases utilizing the radial approach? Answer: We do. We have used the radial approach for a variety of non-coronary cases. Following are two examples.
Question: Do you do peripheral cases utilizing the radial approach? Answer: We do. We have used the radial approach for a variety of non-coronary cases. Following are two examples.
Question: Do you do peripheral...
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Sharon Delaney, MSN, MBA, RN – Director of Cardiovascular Services; Kimberly White, BSBA, RCIS – Assistant Director of Invasive Services; Lisa Meter, AS, RT(R), RCIS – Clinical Lead of Invasive Services; Janice Baker, BSN, RN, CEPS, CCRN, FHRS – CV Nurse Manager and Educator; West Chester, Pennsylvania
Sharon Delaney, MSN, MBA, RN – Direct...
Our invasive cardiovascular department consists of 3 invasive suites and a 6-bay pre and post holding area.
Our invasive cardiovascular department consists of 3 invasive suites and a 6-bay pre and post holding area.
Our invasive cardiovascular...
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The Eartec Company has introduced ComSTAR, a full duplex wireless intercom that allows cardiac and electrophysiology personnel to talk simultaneously just like on a regular telephone.
The Eartec Company has introduced ComSTAR, a full duplex wireless intercom that allows cardiac and electrophysiology personnel to talk simultaneously just like on a regular telephone.
The Eartec Company has...
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Susan N. Heck, Senior Vice President, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Susan N. Heck, Senior Vice President,...
In our experience, an actionable strategic business plan can aid in providing this focus, while ensuring all team members have a clear direction in how to move the service line forward.
In our experience, an actionable strategic business plan can aid in providing this focus, while ensuring all team members have a clear direction in how to move the service line forward.
In our experience, an actionable...
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