Bonnie H. Weiner, MD, MBA, FSCAI, FACC

Conversations in Cardiology: Do We Need to Document Balloon Inflation Pressures?

James E. Tcheng , MD;

John W. Hirshfeld Jr.;

Claudia Echeverry ;

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

The composition and scope of practice of the sheath management team is of concern to Dr. David Rizik, who asked our expert colleagues in the cath lab about sheath management in their hospitals.

The composition and scope of...

10/05/2015

Cath Lab Digest

Clinical Editor's Corner

04/20/2023

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

James C. Blankenship , MD;

Neal S. Kleiman , MD;

Mitchell W. Krucoff , MD;

Ken Rosenfeld , MD;

Samuel M. Butman , MD;

David A. Cox , MD;

Jeffrey W. Moses , MD;

Prashant Kaul , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Barry F. Uretsky , MD;

Matthew J. Price , MD;

Mauricio G. Cohen , MD, FACC;

Chet Rihal ;

Hemostasis in the Era of the Chronic Anticoagulated Patient

Mr. Phillip Mumford asked, “We are changing our patient documentation to Epic at my facilities. Do you know if it’s required to still document balloon inflation pressures (ATM) and time (seconds) when charting the procedure?"

Mr. Phillip Mumford asked, “We...

04/20/2023

Cath Lab Digest

Review

08/01/2008

Thomas Fischer , PhD;

Sergio Waxman , MD, MBA;

Conversations in Cardiology: Who Should Scrub the Groin? Is the Cath Lab Just Like the OR?

Mechanisms for Hemostasis and Comparative Efficacy The technology to produce poly-N-acetylglucosamine (pGlcNAc) polymer is based on a biomaterial that is derived in a fiber form from aseptic cultures of a marine microalgae diatom. Once...

Mechanisms for Hemostasis and...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

02/26/2015

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

Charles E. Chambers , MD;

David J. Cohen , MD, MPH, MSc;

Peter Ver Lee , MD;

Mitchell W. Krucoff , MD;

Jeffrey Marshall ;

SCAI 2023 Scientific Sessions Founders Lecture: Quality: A Journey or a Road Not Taken

Malcolm R. Bell , MD;

William J. French ;

Jeff Marshall: I have a question about who should scrub the groin or wrist before a cardiac cath or peripheral procedure.

Jeff Marshall: I have a question...

02/26/2015

Cath Lab Digest

Quality in the Cath Lab

05/19/2023

When Should You Perform Coronary Angiography in a Patient With New Onset CHF?

Bonnie H. Weiner, MD, MSEC, MBA, MSCAI

Bonnie H. Weiner, MD, MSEC, MBA,...

05/19/2023

Cath Lab Digest

Clinical Editor's Corner

10/06/2017

Ajay J. Kirtane , MD, SM;

Paul S. Teirstein , MD, FACC;

Neal S. Kleiman , MD;

Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE): Specific to the Cath Lab

Samuel M. Butman , MD;

Gregory J. Dehmer , MD;

Barry Borlaug , MD;

Kirk N. Garrett ;

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

In this editor’s page, our colleague Dr. Sam Butman asks our group of cath lab experts, “What is your approach to a patient admitted with new-onset congestive heart failure (CHF) without recent myocardial infarction or angina?”

In this editor’s page, our...

10/06/2017

Cath Lab Digest

09/20/2010

Left Main PCI in Interventional Labs Without On-Site Surgery: When is High Risk Too High?

What’s the purpose of the Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE) organization? The overall purpose is to accredit facilities performing invasive cardiovascular and endovascular procedures. By doing so, we hope to set an objective,...

What’s the purpose of the...

09/20/2010

Cath Lab Digest

Clinical Editor's Corner

02/16/2023

Kirk N. Garratt , MD, MSc;

Conversations in Cardiology – Does Every Primary PCI Lab Need an Impella* (or Its Equivalent)?

Christopher J. White , DO, MD;

The issue of what constitutes safe practice in the no-SOS labs is not trivial. Before I present a summary of the revised consensus statement, I thought I would stimulate our thinking by providing a real case from our lab, what my colleagues...

The issue of what constitutes...

02/16/2023

Cath Lab Digest

Clinical Editor's Corner

07/26/2016

Aaron V. Kaplan ;

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

Gregg W. Stone , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Peter B. Berger , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

George W. Vetrovec , MD;

Ted Feldman , MD, FSCAI, FACC, FESC;

Jim Blankenship , MD;

Navin Kumar Kapur , MD;

Should Diagnostic-Only Operators Continue? Retool or Retire Redux

Christopher J. White , DO, MD;

Jeffrey W. Moses , MD;

Ajay J. Kirtane , MD, SM;

Steven R. Bailey , MD;

In this “Conversation in Cardiology”, Dr. Ted Feldman from Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois, asks, “Is the availability of Impella a requirement for every STEMI [ST-elevation myocardial infarction] program (even in lower volume programs...

In this “Conversation in...

07/26/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Clinical Editor's Corner

12/05/2021

Mitchell W. Krucoff , MD;

Samuel M. Butman , MD;

Jeffrey Marshall ;

Carl L. Tommaso , MD;

J. Dawn Abbott , MD;

David J. Cohen , MD, MPH, MSc;