Volume 29 - Issue 6 - June 2021
Supplement
Department
Cutting-Edge Technology
06/08/2021
Rajiv Jauhar, MD, FACC, FSCAI
When we saw the Siemens ARTIS icono angiography system, we were impressed with the quality of the imaging based on the radiation dosage.
When we saw the Siemens ARTIS icono angiography system, we were impressed with the quality of the imaging based on the radiation dosage.
When we saw the Siemens ARTIS...
06/08/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Column
Clinical Update
06/08/2021
Jacob C. Jentzer, MD
Your group sought to understand if the SCAI shock stages can classify mortality risk. Can you tell us about your research?
For this analysis, we reviewed the different papers that have been published since the original Society for...
Your group sought to understand if the SCAI shock stages can classify mortality risk. Can you tell us about your research?
For this analysis, we reviewed the different papers that have been published since the original Society for...
Your group sought to understand...
06/08/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
06/03/2021
Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA
It is exciting to think that we’re almost back. While hospital personnel likely will continue to follow safety recommendations of masks, heightened hand washing, and screening, the remainder of workplaces, schools, and public gatherings will...
It is exciting to think that we’re almost back. While hospital personnel likely will continue to follow safety recommendations of masks, heightened hand washing, and screening, the remainder of workplaces, schools, and public gatherings will...
It is exciting to think that...
06/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
Clinical Update
06/08/2021
Jacob C. Jentzer, MD
Your group sought to understand if the SCAI shock stages can classify mortality risk. Can you tell us about your research?
For this analysis, we reviewed the different papers that have been published since the original Society for...
Your group sought to understand if the SCAI shock stages can classify mortality risk. Can you tell us about your research?
For this analysis, we reviewed the different papers that have been published since the original Society for...
Your group sought to understand...
06/08/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Images
06/03/2021
Denise Pellegrini, MD; Eduardo Saadi, MD, PhD; Ricardo Lasevitch, MD; Diego Pinheiro, MD; Ricardo Soccol, MD; Vitor O. Gomes, MD, PhD; Paulo Caramori, MD, PhD; Gustavo L. Agostini, MD
A 58-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. She was referred for coronary artery bypass graft surgery due to severe multivessel coronary artery disease.
In the immediate...
A 58-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. She was referred for coronary artery bypass graft surgery due to severe multivessel coronary artery disease.
In the immediate...
A 58-year-old woman presented to...
06/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
06/03/2021
Jaikirshan J. Khatri, MD; Nyal Borges, MD; Vinayak Nagaraja, MD, MBBS, MS, FRACP, MMed
In-stent restenosis (ISR) is the Achilles’ heel of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). A common cause of ISR is an under-expanded stent secondary to under preparation of a target vessel with circumferential deep calcification. ISR...
In-stent restenosis (ISR) is the Achilles’ heel of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). A common cause of ISR is an under-expanded stent secondary to under preparation of a target vessel with circumferential deep calcification. ISR...
In-stent restenosis (ISR) is the...
06/03/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Program Success
06/08/2021
Gary Clifton; Amit P. Amin, MD, MSc, MS, MBA
In this month’s article, we thought we would take a step back and bring you greater insight into the extensive capabilities and advantages that can be gained by having ePRISM as a part of your cath lab program.
In this month’s article, we thought we would take a step back and bring you greater insight into the extensive capabilities and advantages that can be gained by having ePRISM as a part of your cath lab program.
In this month’s article, we...
06/08/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Labs and Neurointervention
06/08/2021
Michelle Luffey, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Large-vessel occlusions account for up to 46% of acute ischemic strokes, which place large areas of the brain at risk for irreparable damage if not treated appropriately within a designated recommended timeframe. Furthermore, this type of...
Large-vessel occlusions account for up to 46% of acute ischemic strokes, which place large areas of the brain at risk for irreparable damage if not treated appropriately within a designated recommended timeframe. Furthermore, this type of...
Large-vessel occlusions account...
06/08/2021
Cath Lab Digest
Insights
Case Report + Interview
06/08/2021
Pratik B. Patel, MD, FACC; Monarch Shah, MD; Sim Berlene Mariano, MS-II; Anthony Lemaire, MD, FACS; Radhika-Alicia P. Patel, RA, MPH
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) result from continuous dilation of the descending thoracic aorta extending into the abdominal aorta. Degradation of the structural proteins that form the medial layer of the aorta, like collagen and...
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) result from continuous dilation of the descending thoracic aorta extending into the abdominal aorta. Degradation of the structural proteins that form the medial layer of the aorta, like collagen and...
Thoracoabdominal aortic...
06/08/2021
Cath Lab Digest
