Ken Rosenfeld, MD

Clinical Editor's Corner

Contrast Media Shortage: What Should We Do About It?

05/13/2022

John W. Hirshfeld Jr.;

Ken Rosenfeld , MD;

Peter Pelican ;

Stephen R. Ramee , MD;

Morton J. Kern , MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA;

Duane S. Pinto , MD, MPH;

Amir Kaki , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Paul S. Teirstein , MD, FACC;

Dr. Peter Pelican from Santa Monica, California, asked, “What are you doing for an alternative to contrast media or to conserve contrast? Are you using gadolinium? Diluting the contrast 25%? Performing CO2 angiography?” I asked my colleagues...

Dr. Peter Pelican from Santa...

05/13/2022

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Clinical Editor's Corner

Contrast Media Shortage: What Should We Do About It?

06/01/2022

Duane S. Pinto , MD, MPH;

Paul S. Teirstein , MD, FACC;

Morton J. Kern , MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA;

Amir Kaki , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Stephen R. Ramee , MD;

John W. Hirshfeld Jr.;

Ken Rosenfeld , MD;

Peter Pelican ;

I recently learned that there is a worldwide shortage of the iodinated contrast agents (Omnipaque, Visipaque [both GE Healthcare], Isovue [Bracco Imaging], and Optiray [Guerbet]) used for computed tomography (CT) exams for general radiology...

I recently learned that there is...

06/01/2022

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

04/20/2023

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

James C. Blankenship , MD;

Neal S. Kleiman , MD;

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

Mitchell W. Krucoff , MD;

Ken Rosenfeld , MD;

Samuel M. Butman , MD;

Morton J. Kern , MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA;

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 ;

Gurpreet S. Sandhu , MD, PhD;

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

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Conversations in Cardiology: How Should Complex Procedures in Small Community Hospitals Be Managed?

08/04/2020

Lloyd W. Klein , MD;

Bernhard Meier , MD, FACC, FESC;

Christopher J. White , DO, MD;

Steven R. Bailey , MD;

David E. Kandzari , MD;

Neal S. Kleiman , MD;

Ken Rosenfeld , MD;

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

Samuel M. Butman , MD;

Morton J. Kern , MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA;

Jonathan M. Tobis , MD;

Prashant Kaul , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Larry S. Dean , MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI;

Kirk N. Garratt , MD, MSc;

This “Conversation in Cardiology” focuses on how patients needing a patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure in a community hospital are best managed. It is a continuation of an older discussion about how the transmission of high quality, high...

This “Conversation in...

08/04/2020

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