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Volume 29 - Issue 8 - August 2021

Featured Article

Clinical Update
08/06/2021

Nadia R. Sutton, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI

Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Section of Interventional Cardiology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Nadia R. Sutton, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI...
CLD talks with Nadia R. Sutton, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI, Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Section of Interventional Cardiology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor,...
CLD talks with Nadia R. Sutton, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI, Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Section of Interventional Cardiology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor,...
CLD talks with Nadia R. Sutton,...
08/06/2021
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Feature

Case Report
08/04/2021

Sameh Sayfo, MBA, ABVM, MD, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano, Plano, Texas

Sameh Sayfo, MBA, ABVM, MD, Baylor Sc...
This patient is a 78-year female, a former smoker, with a medical history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus type II, peripheral artery disease, and chronic kidney disease with a creatinine baseline of 1.7.
This patient is a 78-year female, a former smoker, with a medical history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus type II, peripheral artery disease, and chronic kidney disease with a creatinine baseline of 1.7.
This patient is a 78-year...
08/04/2021
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Case Report
08/04/2021

Ashleigh Long, MD, PhD; Deepak Talreja, MD, FACP, FACC, Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia

Ashleigh Long, MD, PhD; Deepak Talrej...
The management of valvular heart disease in pregnancy is uniquely complex, requiring consideration of both maternal and fetal well-being within the context of the dynamic physiologic changes of pregnancy.
The management of valvular heart disease in pregnancy is uniquely complex, requiring consideration of both maternal and fetal well-being within the context of the dynamic physiologic changes of pregnancy.
The management of valvular heart...
08/04/2021
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Case Report
08/04/2021

Mihika Shah, MS III1; Abha Kulkarni, MS III1; Monarch Shah, MD2; Radhika-Alicia Patel, MPH3; Pratik B. Patel, MD, FACC4

1Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey; 2Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey; 3Columbia University- Mailman School of Public Health; 4Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Mihika Shah, MS III1; Abha Kulkarni, ...
Stent migration in a coronary vessel is a rare phenomenon that can occur during a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is infrequently reported in the literature and occurs 0.3% to 1.3% of the time during PCI.
Stent migration in a coronary vessel is a rare phenomenon that can occur during a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is infrequently reported in the literature and occurs 0.3% to 1.3% of the time during PCI.
Stent migration in a coronary...
08/04/2021
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Society Update
08/04/2021
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the Proposed Rule on the Physician Fee Schedule for the calendar year 2022. 
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the Proposed Rule on the Physician Fee Schedule for the calendar year 2022. 
The Centers for Medicare and...
08/04/2021
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ONLINE ISSUE
08/04/2021
Read the August 2021 issue of Cath Lab Digest in this month's special online digital edition!
Read the August 2021 issue of Cath Lab Digest in this month's special online digital edition!
Read the August 2021 issue of...
08/04/2021
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Your Path to Program Success: Expert Advice
08/04/2021

Steven D. Harrington, MD, MBA, FACS, ABTS, FACC, FACCP, Medical Advisor, Corazon, Inc.

Steven D. Harrington, MD, MBA, FACS, ...
A broad definition of medical peer review is the evaluation of individual, program, or institution performance based on the assessment of measures such as outcomes and process data, financial metrics, public and/or regulatory ratings,...
A broad definition of medical peer review is the evaluation of individual, program, or institution performance based on the assessment of measures such as outcomes and process data, financial metrics, public and/or regulatory ratings,...
A broad definition of medical...
08/04/2021
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Column

Clinical Editor's Corner
08/04/2021

Dr. Morton J. Kern, with contributions from Drs. Steven R. Bailey, Shreveport, Louisiana; Sam Butman, Cottonwood, Arizona; Mauricio G. Cohen, Miami, Florida; Kirk N. Garrett, Newark, Delaware; Steven L. Goldberg, Monterey, California; Farouc Jaffer, Boston, Massachusetts; Nils Johnson, Houston, Texas; Dean J. Kereiakes, Cincinnati, Ohio; Neal Kleiman, Houston, Texas; Jeff Marshall, Atlanta, GA; Jeffrey W. Moses, New York, New York; Kreton Mavromatis, Atlanta, Georgia; Pranav M. Patel, Irvine, California; Stephen R. Ramee, New Orleans, Louisiana; Chet Rihal, Rochester, Minnesota; Gurpreet S. Sandhu, Rochester, Minnesota: Bonnie H. Weiner, Worcester, Massachusetts

Dr. Morton J. Kern, with contribution...
Early in the field of cardiac catheterization, heparin anticoagulation was required for almost every procedure in order to prevent thrombosis on the catheter, as the initial catheter materials, like Dacron, were highly thrombogenic. Often the...
Early in the field of cardiac catheterization, heparin anticoagulation was required for almost every procedure in order to prevent thrombosis on the catheter, as the initial catheter materials, like Dacron, were highly thrombogenic. Often the...
Early in the field of cardiac...
08/04/2021
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News

Clinical & Industry News
08/04/2021
Researchers at Northwestern and George Washington (GW) universities have developed the first-ever transient pacemaker — a wireless, battery-free, fully implantable pacing device that disappears after it’s no longer needed.
Researchers at Northwestern and George Washington (GW) universities have developed the first-ever transient pacemaker — a wireless, battery-free, fully implantable pacing device that disappears after it’s no longer needed.
Researchers at Northwestern and...
08/04/2021
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Clinical & Industry News
08/04/2021
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have shown that an echocardiogram may be useful in predicting which patients with COVID-19 are most at risk of developing atrial fibrillation.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have shown that an echocardiogram may be useful in predicting which patients with COVID-19 are most at risk of developing atrial fibrillation.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins...
08/04/2021
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Clinical & Industry News
08/04/2021
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, have shown how cells in the scar tissue of an injured heart can be converted to heart muscle cells.
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, have shown how cells in the scar tissue of an injured heart can be converted to heart muscle cells.
Researchers from the University...
08/04/2021
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