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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
Cath Lab Safety
09/05/2016

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

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiolo...
A team that has good situational awareness has all of their zones covered, and will win over any team that relies on a single star player. 
A team that has good situational awareness has all of their zones covered, and will win over any team that relies on a single star player. 
A team that has good situational...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Education
05/09/2016

Marshall W. Ritchey, MS, MBA, RCIS, Manager*, Cardiac Cath Lab, 
Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, South Carolina 

 

Marshall W. Ritchey, MS, MBA, RCIS, M...
I have a trick question that I ask of newcomers to the cardiac cath lab. How many major coronary arteries does the human heart have? Are there 2, 3, or 4 arteries?
I have a trick question that I ask of newcomers to the cardiac cath lab. How many major coronary arteries does the human heart have? Are there 2, 3, or 4 arteries?
I have a trick question that I...
05/09/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
01/31/2016

Morton J. Kern, MD, with contributions from Drs. James Blankenship, Hershey, Pennsylvania; John Bittl, Ocala, Florida; Sam Butman, Cottonwood, Arizona; Kirk Garrett, Newark, Delaware; Alan Jeremias, Stony Brook, New York; Jeffrey Moses, New York City, New York; Pinka Bipin Shaw, Boston, Massachusetts; Sunil Rao, Durham, North Carolina; Arnold Seto, Long Beach, California.

Morton J. Kern, MD, with contribution...
What is the rationale for continuing the NPO order
What is the rationale for continuing the NPO order
What is the rationale for...
01/31/2016
Cath Lab Digest
09/07/2015

Cath Lab Digest talks with Christopher U. Meduri, MD, MPH, Atlanta, Georgia.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Christophe...
Initially, Piedmont’s length of stay was around the national average of 6 to 7 days and we felt there was room for improvement.
Initially, Piedmont’s length of stay was around the national average of 6 to 7 days and we felt there was room for improvement.
Initially, Piedmont’s length of...
09/07/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
10/15/2014
Morton Kern, MD
Morton Kern, MD
“I just put two drug-eluting stents into a native vessel and a distal graft anastomosis in a patient who is already on clopidogrel AND who has an aspirin allergy that cannot be touched or addressed. What additional drug, if any, would you...
“I just put two drug-eluting stents into a native vessel and a distal graft anastomosis in a patient who is already on clopidogrel AND who has an aspirin allergy that cannot be touched or addressed. What additional drug, if any, would you...
“I just put two drug-eluting...
10/15/2014
Cath Lab Digest
08/01/2014
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Ian C. Hoppe, MD, Yoomie Lee, BA, Mark S. Granick, MD, and Sandra S. Scott, MD
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCIa...
Digital Store and Forward Imaging as a Quality Assessment Tool for Emergency Plastic Surgery Consultations Ian C. Hoppe, MD,a Yoomie Lee, BA,a Mark S. Granick, MD,a and Sandra S. Scott, MDb aDivision of Plastic Surgery,...
Digital Store and Forward Imaging as a Quality Assessment Tool for Emergency Plastic Surgery Consultations Ian C. Hoppe, MD,a Yoomie Lee, BA,a Mark S. Granick, MD,a and Sandra S. Scott, MDb aDivision of Plastic Surgery,...
Digital Store and Forward...
08/01/2014
ePlasty
Clinical Editor's Corner
05/04/2011

Frank J. Criado, MD

Frank J. Criado, MD
My perspective overall may be a little different given the surgical background — no surprise here. However, I find little to disagree with in Dr. Benenati’s answers and advice.
My perspective overall may be a little different given the surgical background — no surprise here. However, I find little to disagree with in Dr. Benenati’s answers and advice.
My perspective overall may be a...
05/04/2011
Vascular Disease Management