Meetings

Abstracts

Abstract Corner: Nightmare in Normal Coronaries

11/02/2017

Edited by Marsha Holton, CCRN, RCIS, FSICP.

Abstract by Violet Andrawes, FEBIC, M. Gharib, FEB, Ayman Shahin, FEB, Nasr City Insurance Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

Edited by Marsha Holton, CCRN, RCIS, ...

Diagnostic coronary angiography is simple, but not without complications, and may end up a nightmare.

Diagnostic coronary angiography...

11/02/2017

Cath Lab Digest

Abstracts

“Cath Lab and Beyond” Course Successful

11/02/2017

They came from near and far to participate in the September 2017 Cath Lab and Beyond course, a 35-hour educational offering designed for nurses and technologists new to the cath lab setting.

They came from near and far to...

11/02/2017

Cath Lab Digest

Meeting Update

The Wisconsin Chapter of the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) Annual Fall Educational Conference

06/06/2017

Erwin Wuehr, BS, CP, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Program Director, Anesthesia Technology & Cardiovascular Technology; President, WI-SICP

Erwin Wuehr, BS, CP, Milwaukee Area T...

November 11-12, 2016, marked the 11th annual WI-SICP Educational Conference, held at the Kalahari Water Park and Resort in the Wisconsin Dells.

November 11-12, 2016, marked the...

06/06/2017

Cath Lab Digest

CLI Perspectives

Leading CLI Operators to Gather at the AMPutation Prevention Symposium

04/28/2017

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health University of Michigan Health, Wyoming, Michigan.

CLI Perspectives is headed by section...

The AMPutation Prevention Symposium, to take place in Chicago, August 9-12, 2017, is where the world’s leading critical limb ischemia (CLI) operators gather to participate as a community of clinicians.

The AMPutation Prevention...

04/28/2017

Cath Lab Digest

CRF-SKIRBALL Interventional Innovation Corner

The “Shark Tank” Innovation Competition: Potential Disruptors at TCT

10/06/2016

The Skirball Center for Innovation (SCI) at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) Interventional Innovation Corner is headed by section editor Juan F. Granada, MD, Executive
Director and Chief Innovation Officer; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, New York.

The Skirball Center for Innovation (S...

Several years ago, inspired by the fact that we receive so many applications to present innovation at TCT, we decided to separate innovation from mainstream education and hold dedicated sessions in order to display the best innovative...

Several years ago, inspired by...

10/06/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Meeting Update

5th Annual AMPutation Prevention Symposium Hosts Nation’s Largest Gathering of Clinicians Dedicated to Preventing CLI Amputations

10/05/2015

J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan

J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospi...

This year’s record attendance included nearly 800 participants from 42 states and 19 countries, representing the nation’s largest gathering of clinicians dedicated to preventing unnecessary amputations due to critical limb ischemia (CLI).

This year’s record attendance...

10/05/2015

Cath Lab Digest

CLI Perspectives

The Exciting Educational Programs and Offerings at VIVA 2015

10/05/2015

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan. This month, Dr. Mustapha interviews D. Chris Metzger, MD, FACC, Co-Medical Director, Wellmont CVA Heart Institute, Kingsport, Tennessee.

CLI Perspectives is headed by section...

I first learned about CLI and its implications at VIVA years ago and have watched the evolving education pertaining to CLI growing.

I first learned about CLI and...

10/05/2015

Cath Lab Digest

Conference Highlights

News from the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Conference

10/15/2014

September 13-16, 2014, Washington, D.C.

September 13-16, 2014, Washington, D....

Held September 13-16, 2014, in Washington, D.C. TCT is the Cardiovascular Research Foundation’s annual scientific symposium, focusing on interventional cardiovascular medicine.

Held September 13-16, 2014, in...

10/15/2014

Cath Lab Digest