safety

Original Research

Safety and Efficacy of an Autologous Blood Clot Product in the Management of Texas 1A or 2A Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Open Label Pilot Study

07/02/2018

Robert J. Snyder

Maria A. Kasper

Keyur Patel

Marissa J. Carter

Igal Kushnir

Alon Kushnir

Thomas E. Serena

This pilot study evaluates safety in terms of the occurrence of adverse events (AEs) as well as the efficacy in terms of complete wound healing rates of a blood clot product when applied to chronic neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).

This pilot study evaluates...

07/02/2018

Wounds

Original Research

Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Autologous Wound Matrix in the Management of Complicated, Chronic Wounds: A Pilot Study

09/13/2016

Igal Kushnir

Alon Kushnir

Thomas E. Serena

Doron Garfinkel

09/13/2016

Wounds

Cath Lab Safety

Patient Safety in the Cath Lab: A Team Sport Part II of III

07/09/2016

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiology, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiolo...

Healthcare is, like most complex human activities, a team sport. There are many aspects to effective teams including a common purpose, mutual respect, effective leadership and conflict resolution, good communication, situational awareness,...

Healthcare is, like most complex...

07/09/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Hosting Live Cases Requires Significant Preparation, but for NorthShore, It Was an Exercise in Teamwork and Learning

06/06/2016

Cris Villanueva, Senior Manager, Cardiac Catheterization/Electrophysiology Lab; Jeanette Simons, Director, Cardiology; Andy Buchanan, Director, Public Relations; Jorge Saucedo, MD, Division Head, Cardiology; Ted Feldman, MD, Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory – NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois

Cris Villanueva, Senior Manager, Card...

The interventional cardiology team at NorthShore University HealthSystem performed four complex cardiology cases at Evanston Hospital on Saturday and Sunday, April 2nd and 3rd, that were streamed live to the 2016 American College of...

The interventional cardiology...

06/06/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Cath Lab Safety

Patient Safety in the Cath Lab: Take a Time-Out, Part I of III

05/08/2016

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiology, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiolo...

Experts in error analysis tell us that the old adage “to err is human” is completely correct, and that anyone can make an error or slip, especially if placed in a challenging environment. The cath lab is a particularly stressful environment.

Experts in error analysis tell...

05/08/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Original Research

The Efficacy and Safety of Natural Honey on the Healing of Foot Ulcers: A Case Series

04/13/2015

Hashim Mohamed

Mansour Abu Salma

Badriya Al lenjawi

Seham Abdi

Zaghloul Gouda

Nour Barakat