Volume 24 - Issue 11 - November 2016
11/03/2016
Cath Lab Digest talks with John Park, MD
Methodist Physicians Clinic Vascular & Vein, Methodist Hospital
Omaha, Nebraska
Cath Lab Digest talks with John Park,...
I got through the lesion with the Crosser Catheter, stayed in the true lumen, performed balloon angioplasty, and did not leave a stent behind.
I got through the lesion with the Crosser Catheter, stayed in the true lumen, performed balloon angioplasty, and did not leave a stent behind.
I got through the lesion with...
11/03/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
11/03/2016
Amit P. Amin MD, MSc1,2,3, Brandon Rahn, MHA2, Samantha Miller, RN, BSN2, Mary L. Caruso, RN2, and Patricia Crimmins-Reda, RN, BSN2,3
Amit P. Amin MD, MSc1,2,3, Brandon Ra...
In our ongoing effort to bring greater visibility and understanding to the growing economic opportunities transradial can afford when coupled with same-day discharge, we are pleased to introduce Dr. Amin’s original article. His article hits...
In our ongoing effort to bring greater visibility and understanding to the growing economic opportunities transradial can afford when coupled with same-day discharge, we are pleased to introduce Dr. Amin’s original article. His article hits...
In our ongoing effort to bring...
11/03/2016
Cath Lab Digest
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest talks with Luis Annoni-Suau, MD, FACC, Electrophysiologist; Rami Akel, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Interventional Cardiologist; Julio Dias, RCIS, HSA-BAS, Director; Chris Findlay, RT(R) Lead Technologist/Safety Officer, Trinity, Florida.
Cath Lab Digest talks with Luis Annon...
We have the first hybrid lab in the state of Florida. By that, I mean we are a facility with an outpatient cath lab as well as a certified ambulatory surgical center (ASC). The Cardiovascular Institute of Trinity has 7000 square feet with one...
We have the first hybrid lab in the state of Florida. By that, I mean we are a facility with an outpatient cath lab as well as a certified ambulatory surgical center (ASC). The Cardiovascular Institute of Trinity has 7000 square feet with one...
We have the first hybrid lab in...
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Department
Cath Lab Spotlight
11/03/2016
Kevin Akers, BSHA, RCIS, Team Coordinator Cath Lab,
Anne Kiernan BS, Senior RCIS, Norfolk, Virginia
Kevin Akers, BSHA, RCIS, Team Coordin...
All of our technologists are RCIS-credentialed and cross-trained to scrub, circulate, and monitor our large variety of cath lab procedures.
All of our technologists are RCIS-credentialed and cross-trained to scrub, circulate, and monitor our large variety of cath lab procedures.
All of our technologists are...
11/03/2016
Cath Lab Digest
CLI Perspectives
11/02/2016
CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan.
This month, Dr. Mustapha interviews John P. Pigott, MD, FACS, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Science Officer, VentureMed Group, Toledo, Ohio; Jobst Vascular Institute, Toledo, Ohio.
CLI Perspectives is headed by section...
The birth of this device was is the direct result of the unmet need of the infrainguinal complex lesion. It is a pleasure for me to introduce you to a device built specifically for infrainguinal disease; not borrowed from somewhere else in...
The birth of this device was is the direct result of the unmet need of the infrainguinal complex lesion. It is a pleasure for me to introduce you to a device built specifically for infrainguinal disease; not borrowed from somewhere else in...
The birth of this device was is...
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Case Report
11/03/2016
Hiroshi Ueda, MD, Annapoorna Kini, MD, Division of Cardiology,
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York
Hiroshi Ueda, MD, Annapoorna Kini, MD...
In our case, OCT assessment combined with angiography provided high-quality images, optimizing results of a PCI using BVS for calcified lesions.
In our case, OCT assessment combined with angiography provided high-quality images, optimizing results of a PCI using BVS for calcified lesions.
In our case, OCT assessment...
11/03/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Essay
11/02/2016
Rakesh Shah, MD, Clear Lake Regional Medical Center, Webster, Texas
Rakesh Shah, MD, Clear Lake Regional ...
We discovered the RaySafe i2 system (Unfors RaySafe), a real-time dose monitoring system that allows you to see your exposure as it is happening. It has changed the way we operate.
We discovered the RaySafe i2 system (Unfors RaySafe), a real-time dose monitoring system that allows you to see your exposure as it is happening. It has changed the way we operate.
We discovered the RaySafe i2...
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
11/02/2016
Joji Varghese, MD, FACC, FSCAI, and David Carlson, MD
Cardiology Consultants, Hendrick Medical Center, Abilene, Texas
Joji Varghese, MD, FACC, FSCAI, and D...
Here, we present a patient who had an acute thrombotic occlusion of the right aorto-femoral bypass (Gore-Tex, Gore Medical) graft, following an endovascular infra-renal aortic stent placement, treated with Ekos thrombolytic therapy.
Here, we present a patient who had an acute thrombotic occlusion of the right aorto-femoral bypass (Gore-Tex, Gore Medical) graft, following an endovascular infra-renal aortic stent placement, treated with Ekos thrombolytic therapy.
Here, we present a patient who...
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Interactive Features
ISET Cases
11/02/2016
Ripal T. Gandhi, MD, FSVM, Christopher Tournade, BS, Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Baptist Hospital of Miami, Miami, Florida
See more cutting-edge cases like this one at the International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET), February 4–8, 2017, at The Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood, Florida.
Ripal T. Gandhi, MD, FSVM, Christophe...
In this case, we demonstrate successful removal of a central venous catheter inadvertently placed in the carotid artery with an Angio-Seal closure device without complication. Of note, an embolic protection device was also utilized to prevent...
In this case, we demonstrate successful removal of a central venous catheter inadvertently placed in the carotid artery with an Angio-Seal closure device without complication. Of note, an embolic protection device was also utilized to prevent...
In this case, we demonstrate...
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Column
Reflections
11/02/2016
Amy Newell, Vice President, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Amy Newell, Vice President, Corazon, ...
National Radiologic Technology Week (NRTW, sponsored by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists) is an annual celebration during the week that includes November 8 to commemorate the discovery of the x-ray by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen...
National Radiologic Technology Week (NRTW, sponsored by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists) is an annual celebration during the week that includes November 8 to commemorate the discovery of the x-ray by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen...
National Radiologic Technology...
11/02/2016
Cath Lab Digest
