Volume 27 - Issue 8 - August 2019
10/30/2020
Raymond Dattilo, MD, FACC, Manhattan, Kansas
Raymond Dattilo, MD, FACC, Manhattan,...
I believe the pendulum, which has swung to hospital employment for physicians, is swinging back, as physicians are becoming dissatisfied with hospital bureaucracy and the corporate business of patient care.
I believe the pendulum, which has swung to hospital employment for physicians, is swinging back, as physicians are becoming dissatisfied with hospital bureaucracy and the corporate business of patient care.
I believe the pendulum, which...
10/30/2020
Cath Lab Digest
07/31/2019
Paul Michael, MD, Wound Management & Limb Preservation Center, JFK Medical Center, Palm Beach, Florida
Paul Michael, MD, Wound Management &a...
Treating end-stage peripheral arterial disease (PAD), better known as critical limb ischemia (CLI), is a daily challenge and requires what basketball player Kobe Bryant refers to as a persistent “Mamba Mentality”, defined as “constantly...
Treating end-stage peripheral arterial disease (PAD), better known as critical limb ischemia (CLI), is a daily challenge and requires what basketball player Kobe Bryant refers to as a persistent “Mamba Mentality”, defined as “constantly...
Treating end-stage peripheral...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
07/31/2019
Christine McIntyre, Vice President, Corazon, Inc.
Christine McIntyre, Vice President, C...
With CMS’ support of the safety and efficacy of diagnostic catheterizations in the ASC setting, the potential for PCI approval in the ASC can be reasonably anticipated within the next two to four years.
With CMS’ support of the safety and efficacy of diagnostic catheterizations in the ASC setting, the potential for PCI approval in the ASC can be reasonably anticipated within the next two to four years.
With CMS’ support of the safety...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
NEA Approved Features
08/19/2020
Jill Waldbieser, Managing Editor
Itch is one of the most common—and distressing—symptoms of atopic dermatitis, and effectively treating it requires an understanding of the underlying pathology of the disease.
Itch is one of the most common—and distressing—symptoms of atopic dermatitis, and effectively treating it requires an understanding of the underlying pathology of the disease.
Itch is one of the most...
08/19/2020
The Dermatologist
Case Report
07/31/2019
Hamza Malik1, MS, OMS-1, Mark Chou1, DO, Interventional Cardiology PGY 7, Farhan Ali2, MD, MA, MPH, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI, Medical Director of Interventional Cardiology, Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas
Hamza Malik1, MS, OMS-1, Mark Chou1, ...
Percutaneous therapies for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are continually evolving with advances in technology and experience.
Percutaneous therapies for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are continually evolving with advances in technology and experience.
Percutaneous therapies for...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Column
Clinical Editor's Corner
07/31/2019
We should try to reduce contrast media in all patients and especially in those patients with impaired renal function, diabetes, or congestive heart failure.
We should try to reduce contrast media in all patients and especially in those patients with impaired renal function, diabetes, or congestive heart failure.
We should try to reduce contrast...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
News
News
07/31/2019
“At the moment we don’t know why some patients react in this way. It is possibly linked to fear or anxiety. This should be a novel element in educating people about what to do when they have heart attack symptoms.”
“At the moment we don’t know why some patients react in this way. It is possibly linked to fear or anxiety. This should be a novel element in educating people about what to do when they have heart attack symptoms.”
“At the moment we don’t know why...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Department
Anomalies
07/31/2019
Amber McDonald1, DO, Rajesh Bhola2, MD
Amber McDonald1, DO, Rajesh Bhola2, M...
Angiography revealed the patient to have an anomalous separate ostium of the right acute marginal artery, a finding that did not affect performance of the catheterization or patient outcome.
Angiography revealed the patient to have an anomalous separate ostium of the right acute marginal artery, a finding that did not affect performance of the catheterization or patient outcome.
Angiography revealed the patient...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Meeting Materials
FDA Panel
07/31/2019
An interview with Konstantinos Katsanos, MSc, MD, PhD, EBIR, Assistant Professor, Interventional Radiology, School of Medicine, Patras University Hospital, Patras, Greece.
An interview with Konstantinos Katsan...
There seems to be some sort of heterogeneity between the mortality risk and the baseline patient characteristics. We need to be able to explore this more thoroughly before we make any decisions about how to continue using paclitaxel. We need...
There seems to be some sort of heterogeneity between the mortality risk and the baseline patient characteristics. We need to be able to explore this more thoroughly before we make any decisions about how to continue using paclitaxel. We need...
There seems to be some sort of...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest
FDA Panel
07/31/2019
An interview with Daniel Clair, MD, Chair of Surgery, Palmetto Health/USC Medical Group, Columbia, South Carolina.
An interview with Daniel Clair, MD, C...
Since a large portion of my practice consists of patients with complex lesions, I have continued to use these devices extensively and will plan to continue using them as I currently do.
Since a large portion of my practice consists of patients with complex lesions, I have continued to use these devices extensively and will plan to continue using them as I currently do.
Since a large portion of my...
07/31/2019
Cath Lab Digest