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Volume 28 - Issue 10 - October 2020

Feature

Controversies in the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
NEA Approved Features
Controversies in the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
10/26/2020
Karan Pandher, BS
While therapies and treatment algorithms have evolved, the literature still reports conflicting evidence on best approaches to atopic dermatitis, risk factors, and management options.
While therapies and treatment algorithms have evolved, the literature still reports conflicting evidence on best approaches to atopic dermatitis, risk factors, and management options.
While therapies and treatment...
10/26/2020
The Dermatologist
Case Report
The Utility of a Universal Guide Catheter in STEMI With Multiple Culprit Lesions
10/04/2020
Clay Sizemore, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Tim Hester
The following case represents an example of how a universal transradial guide catheter strategy can provide significant benefits and efficiencies for the patient, operator, and hospital.
The following case represents an example of how a universal transradial guide catheter strategy can provide significant benefits and efficiencies for the patient, operator, and hospital.
The following case represents an...
10/04/2020
Cath Lab Digest
Case Series
Telescopic Guide Catheter Support: A Silent Revolution
10/04/2020
Adam T. Stys, MD, FACC; Tomasz P. Stys, MD, FACC, FSCAI
The catheter extension devices (GuideLiner [Teleflex], Guidezilla [Boston Scientific], and Telescope [Medtronic]) have significantly added to the armamentarium of complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Before these devices became...
The catheter extension devices (GuideLiner [Teleflex], Guidezilla [Boston Scientific], and Telescope [Medtronic]) have significantly added to the armamentarium of complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Before these devices became...
The catheter extension devices...
10/04/2020
Cath Lab Digest
Case Series
Case #1: A Deep Dive With a Guide Catheter Extension in a Severely Calcified Tortuous Right Coronary Artery in Non-STEMI
10/04/2020
Maheedhar Gedela, MD; Adam T. Stys, MD, FACC; Christopher M. VanHove; Tomasz P. Stys, MD, FACC, FSCAI
A 67-year-old male with a history of type II diabetes mellitus and hypertension transferred from the outlying facility due to confusion and mid epigastric pain of two days duration.
A 67-year-old male with a history of type II diabetes mellitus and hypertension transferred from the outlying facility due to confusion and mid epigastric pain of two days duration.
A 67-year-old male with a...
10/04/2020
Cath Lab Digest
Case Series
Case #2: The Need for a Guide Catheter Extension: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of a Diffusely Diseased Anomalous Right Coronary Artery
10/04/2020
Adam T. Stys, MD, FACC; Tomasz P. Stys, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Maheedhar Gedela, MD; Aditya Singh, MD
A 62-year-old male with a history of medically managed non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in 2014, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and a former smoker presented to the hospital with a sudden onset of worsening substernal...
A 62-year-old male with a history of medically managed non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in 2014, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and a former smoker presented to the hospital with a sudden onset of worsening substernal...
A 62-year-old male with a...
10/04/2020
Cath Lab Digest
Case Series
Deep Intubation to Faciltate Coronary Intervention – Next Generation Guide Extension: The Edge of “No Edge”
10/04/2020
Tim A. Fischell, MD, FACC, FSCAI
The excellent case reports in this issue of CLD demonstrate the use of deep intubation using the GuideLiner guide extension system (Teleflex) to facilitate complex coronary intervention in the mid and distal right coronary artery (RCA)....
The excellent case reports in this issue of CLD demonstrate the use of deep intubation using the GuideLiner guide extension system (Teleflex) to facilitate complex coronary intervention in the mid and distal right coronary artery (RCA)....
The excellent case reports in...
10/04/2020
Cath Lab Digest

Column

Clinical Editor's Corner
Aortic Valve Areas: Gorlin or Hakki?
10/05/2020
Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA
Cath lab math has always been a struggle for most of us, but with some patience and applied diligence, we can overcome this barrier. With this in mind, I thought I’d talk about how one of the most common and most important hemodynamic...
Cath lab math has always been a struggle for most of us, but with some patience and applied diligence, we can overcome this barrier. With this in mind, I thought I’d talk about how one of the most common and most important hemodynamic...
Cath lab math has always been a...
10/05/2020
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Safety
Implementation of the WHO Safe Surgery Checklist in a Regional Hospital Cardiovascular Lab
10/04/2020
Nathan Larason, BSN, DNPc, RN; Conni DeBlieck, DNP, MSN, RN; Stephanie Lynch, PhD, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, RN; Lori S. Saiki, PhD, RN; Elizabeth Kuchler, DNP, FNP-BC, RN; Karen Kopera-Frye, PhD
The checklist was initially used on pacemaker and defibrillator insertions, with the intention of slowly expanding it to other procedures over time. The quality improvement project was scheduled to run over an 8-week period in 2020, which...
The checklist was initially used on pacemaker and defibrillator insertions, with the intention of slowly expanding it to other procedures over time. The quality improvement project was scheduled to run over an 8-week period in 2020, which...
The checklist was initially used...
10/04/2020
Cath Lab Digest

Department

Cath Lab Spotlight
Spotlight: Blessing Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Lab
10/05/2020
Jeffrey Cook, MD; Reginald Suhling, RT(R)(CI), RCIS; Debbie Heinecke, RN, MSN, NE-BC; Nicole Stanford, RT(R)(M), RCIS
Jeffrey R. Cook, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Reginald Suhling, BA-HCM, RT(R)(CI), RCIS, AACC; Debbie Heinecke, RN, MSN, NE-BC; Nicole Stanford, RT(R)(MR), RCIS, Quincy, Illinois
Jeffrey R. Cook, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Reginald Suhling, BA-HCM, RT(R)(CI), RCIS, AACC; Debbie Heinecke, RN, MSN, NE-BC; Nicole Stanford, RT(R)(MR), RCIS, Quincy, Illinois
Jeffrey R. Cook, MD, FACC,...
10/05/2020
Cath Lab Digest
Radial Review
Benefits of Radial Access: Decreased Length of Stay, Reduction of Costs, and Improved Patient and Staff Satisfaction. The Trifecta of Hospital Metrics
10/04/2020
Richard Casazza, MAS, RT(R)(CI)
Radial access has an important role that is multifaceted. First, its safety profile is well documented. Second, there is a significant cost reduction that is associated with the use of radial access. Finally, it has a profound effect on...
Radial access has an important role that is multifaceted. First, its safety profile is well documented. Second, there is a significant cost reduction that is associated with the use of radial access. Finally, it has a profound effect on...
Radial access has an important...
10/04/2020
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Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FAHA, FACC 

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