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Transradial

Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
03/06/2017

Gary Clifton, Vice President, Terumo Business Edge, talks with Amit P. Amin, MD, MSc, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Center for Value and Innovation, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.

Gary Clifton, Vice President, Terumo ...
Despite tremendous improvements in PCI devices, technology and pharmacotherapy, we have not yet streamlined care pathways to mirror these technological advancements. Thus, the current care pathways are leading to unnecessary high costs of...
Despite tremendous improvements in PCI devices, technology and pharmacotherapy, we have not yet streamlined care pathways to mirror these technological advancements. Thus, the current care pathways are leading to unnecessary high costs of...
Despite tremendous improvements...
03/06/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
02/07/2017

Howard Lan, DO1,2, Marshall W. Ritchey, MS, MBA, RCIS1, Ahmed Athar, MD2
1Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California; 2VA Loma Linda Healthcare System, Loma Linda, California

Howard Lan, DO1,2, Marshall W. Ritche...
Bedside ultrasound revealed a long 0.5 x 0.5 x 7.0 cm pulsatile radial artery pseudoaneurysm. Treatment with ultrasound-guided compression for over one hour was unsuccessful.
Bedside ultrasound revealed a long 0.5 x 0.5 x 7.0 cm pulsatile radial artery pseudoaneurysm. Treatment with ultrasound-guided compression for over one hour was unsuccessful.
Bedside ultrasound revealed a...
02/07/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Tools
01/10/2017

Richard Casazza, MS, RT, Brooklyn, New York

Richard Casazza, MS, RT, Brooklyn, Ne...
With the “Transradial Revolution” in full swing, cath lab staff have also looked for new and innovative ways to contribute to this paradigm shift. One of these innovations is the Radial Access Sleeve (RAS) (Tesslagra Design Solutions, Staten...
With the “Transradial Revolution” in full swing, cath lab staff have also looked for new and innovative ways to contribute to this paradigm shift. One of these innovations is the Radial Access Sleeve (RAS) (Tesslagra Design Solutions, Staten...
With the “Transradial...
01/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
12/08/2016

Mark C. Bieniarz, MD, FACC, New Mexico Heart Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Anne Beekman, RN, Vice President, Consulting, MedAxiom Consulting, Neptune Beach, Florida

 

Mark C. Bieniarz, MD, FACC, New Mexic...
The goal is to move beyond traditional process improvement events, and fully develop the entire care continuum and care team that supports the patient. The leadership and team at Lovelace provide a worthy example of how a radial pathway...
The goal is to move beyond traditional process improvement events, and fully develop the entire care continuum and care team that supports the patient. The leadership and team at Lovelace provide a worthy example of how a radial pathway...
The goal is to move beyond...
12/08/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Transradial Series
12/06/2016

Sukrut Nanavaty, MD, Nayanjyoti Kaushik, MD, Samir B. Pancholy, MD, FACC, FSCAI, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, Pennsylvania 

Sukrut Nanavaty, MD, Nayanjyoti Kaush...
We describe a case where transradial access was used in the setting of complex primary PCI of the right coronary artery (RCA), using appropriate escalation of techniques known to enhance guide support without sacrificing the usual metrics...
We describe a case where transradial access was used in the setting of complex primary PCI of the right coronary artery (RCA), using appropriate escalation of techniques known to enhance guide support without sacrificing the usual metrics...
We describe a case where...
12/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
11/03/2016

Amit P. Amin MD, MSc1,2,3, Brandon Rahn, MHA2, Samantha Miller, RN, BSN2, Mary L. Caruso, RN2, and Patricia Crimmins-Reda, RN, BSN2,3

Amit P. Amin MD, MSc1,2,3, Brandon Ra...
In our ongoing effort to bring greater visibility and understanding to the growing economic opportunities transradial can afford when coupled with same-day discharge, we are pleased to introduce Dr. Amin’s original article. His article hits...
In our ongoing effort to bring greater visibility and understanding to the growing economic opportunities transradial can afford when coupled with same-day discharge, we are pleased to introduce Dr. Amin’s original article. His article hits...
In our ongoing effort to bring...
11/03/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
10/06/2016
Terumo and MedAxiom are excited to announce a partnership focused on supporting cardiovascular groups in achieving the full clinical and operational benefits associated with transradial procedures. Combining Terumo’s expertise in transradial...
Terumo and MedAxiom are excited to announce a partnership focused on supporting cardiovascular groups in achieving the full clinical and operational benefits associated with transradial procedures. Combining Terumo’s expertise in transradial...
Terumo and MedAxiom are excited...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Transradial Series
10/06/2016

Sukrut Nanavaty, MD, Gaurav Patel, MD, Saurabh Patel, MD, Samir B. Pancholy, MD, FACC, FSCAI, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, Pennsylvania

This case is part of a series of transradial-focused reports directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.

Sukrut Nanavaty, MD, Gaurav Patel, MD...
We describe a case where a hydrophilic introducer was entrapped in the radial artery, and with the use of a recently described non-pharmacologic technique, was successfully removed. 
We describe a case where a hydrophilic introducer was entrapped in the radial artery, and with the use of a recently described non-pharmacologic technique, was successfully removed. 
We describe a case where a...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
10/06/2016

Cath Lab Digest talks with Michael J. Martinelli, MD, Chief of Cardiology, St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, New York.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Michael J....
The majority of complex coronary interventions can be performed radially. There are some limitations, such as subclavian/innominate tortuosity and vasospasm, which often can be overcome with experience. 
The majority of complex coronary interventions can be performed radially. There are some limitations, such as subclavian/innominate tortuosity and vasospasm, which often can be overcome with experience. 
The majority of complex coronary...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Meeting Update
07/09/2016
When inserting stents to restore blood flow in heart disease patients, radial access has fewer complications and should be the default approach over femoral access, according to researchers.
When inserting stents to restore blood flow in heart disease patients, radial access has fewer complications and should be the default approach over femoral access, according to researchers.
When inserting stents to restore...
07/09/2016
Cath Lab Digest