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Transradial

11/27/2018

Enrique A. Flores, MD, FACC, RPVI, Interventional Cardiologist, Georgia Heart Specialist, Conyers, Georgia

Enrique A. Flores, MD, FACC, RPVI, In...
Here we describe our experience in the first 200 consecutive patients to undergo DRA access in the cardiac catheterization laboratory of Rockdale Medical Center (Conyers, Georgia)3, over half of whom had acute coronary syndrome.
Here we describe our experience in the first 200 consecutive patients to undergo DRA access in the cardiac catheterization laboratory of Rockdale Medical Center (Conyers, Georgia)3, over half of whom had acute coronary syndrome.
Here we describe our experience...
11/27/2018
Cath Lab Digest
10/07/2018

Cath Lab Digest talks with Samer Kazziha, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FCCP, FSVMD, Executive Director Cardiovascular Services, and Jacqueline S. Jones, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CEN-CMC, Rochester, Michigan.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Samer Kazz...
We are performing more complex interventions via transradial access. Transradial access is here to stay.
We are performing more complex interventions via transradial access. Transradial access is here to stay.
We are performing more complex...
10/07/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
10/07/2018
Fear of failure creates a powerful hindrance to adoption for a seasoned and respected interventionist. However, the learning curve to become a competent transradial interventionalist is neither steep nor arduous.
Fear of failure creates a powerful hindrance to adoption for a seasoned and respected interventionist. However, the learning curve to become a competent transradial interventionalist is neither steep nor arduous.
Fear of failure creates a...
10/07/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
09/04/2018
In this month’s TCT special edition, I wanted to draw attention to ongoing efforts to better understand the influences that transradial has had and will continue to have as it relates to the cardiac catheterization and intervention.
In this month’s TCT special edition, I wanted to draw attention to ongoing efforts to better understand the influences that transradial has had and will continue to have as it relates to the cardiac catheterization and intervention.
In this month’s TCT special...
09/04/2018
Cath Lab Digest
09/03/2018

Takeshi Yamada, MD, Akihiko Takahashi, MD, PhD, Yukio Mizuguchi, MD, Sho Hashimoto MD, Tetsuya Hata, MD, PhD, Norimasa Taniguchi, MD, PhD, Shunsuke Nakajima, MD, PhD, Department of Cardiology, Sakurakai Takahashi Hospital, Hyogo, Japan

Takeshi Yamada, MD, Akihiko Takahashi...
The distal radial approach from the anatomical snuff box on the dorsal side of the hand was first described to open occluded ipsilateral radial arteries.1 This new vascular access site has recently been introduced for percutaneous coronary...
The distal radial approach from the anatomical snuff box on the dorsal side of the hand was first described to open occluded ipsilateral radial arteries.1 This new vascular access site has recently been introduced for percutaneous coronary...
The distal radial approach from...
09/03/2018
Cath Lab Digest
Case Series
05/29/2018

Goutham Ravipati, BS, Marguerite Davis, BS, RT, David L. Fischman, MD, Robert B. Den, MD, Michael P. Savage, MD, Departments of Medicine (Cardiology) and Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Goutham Ravipati, BS, Marguerite Davi...
In this report, we describe two patients with a history of numerous procedures for recurrent DES restenosis, in whom coronary brachytherapy with the Beta-Cath system was successfully used through a transradial approach.
In this report, we describe two patients with a history of numerous procedures for recurrent DES restenosis, in whom coronary brachytherapy with the Beta-Cath system was successfully used through a transradial approach.
In this report, we describe two...
05/29/2018
Cath Lab Digest
02/28/2018

Nauman Siddiqi, MD, Antony Kaliyadan, MD, John Wang, MD, 

Interventional Cardiology, MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, 

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Nauman Siddiqi, MD, Antony Kaliyadan,...
We hope that by outlining our roadmap to achieving a successful radial lounge with a robust transradial catheterization program that other cath labs can learn from both our success and avoid potential pitfalls along the way.
We hope that by outlining our roadmap to achieving a successful radial lounge with a robust transradial catheterization program that other cath labs can learn from both our success and avoid potential pitfalls along the way.
We hope that by outlining our...
02/28/2018
Cath Lab Digest
New Devices
07/30/2017

Robert Shealy, PhD, CFO, Trans-Radial Solutions LLC
Roebuck, South Carolina

Robert Shealy, PhD, CFO, Trans-Radial...
In the three-room, high-volume cath lab of Bon Secours St. Francis Health System in Greenville, South Carolina [See CLD’s feature cath lab this month], a highly experienced team of technologists and nurses has developed the Cardio-TRAP...
In the three-room, high-volume cath lab of Bon Secours St. Francis Health System in Greenville, South Carolina [See CLD’s feature cath lab this month], a highly experienced team of technologists and nurses has developed the Cardio-TRAP...
In the three-room, high-volume...
07/30/2017
Cath Lab Digest
04/28/2017

Cath Lab Digest talks with:

Syed Gilani, MD, Director, Peripheral Artery Disease Intervention, Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory; Ken Fujise, MD, FACC, FACP, FAHA, FSCAI, Director, Division of Cardiology, Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program; Umamahesh Rangasetty, MD, Assistant Professor Internal Medicine, Assistant Director Catheterization Laboratory; Wissam Khalife, MD, FACC, Director of Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and LVAD Program; Malinda Roque, RN, MSN, CVRN-BC, Cath/EP Nurse Manager; and Luisa Anderson, RN, MSN, CVRN-BC, Director, Cardiology Services, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas.

Cath Lab Digest talks with: Syed Gil...
We have noticed a significant reduction in access site bleeding rates. Our patients are spending less time in the hospital and getting discharged home without any access site complication delays. 
We have noticed a significant reduction in access site bleeding rates. Our patients are spending less time in the hospital and getting discharged home without any access site complication delays. 
We have noticed a significant...
04/28/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
04/10/2017

Gary Clifton, Vice President, Terumo Business Edge

Gary Clifton, Vice President, Terumo ...
Dr. Rollefson and his institute are great examples of how a high-volume, tertiary care center can utilize tranradial in conjunction with a same-day discharge care pathway to create the win-win environment for all stakeholders. 
Dr. Rollefson and his institute are great examples of how a high-volume, tertiary care center can utilize tranradial in conjunction with a same-day discharge care pathway to create the win-win environment for all stakeholders. 
Dr. Rollefson and his institute...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest