Volume 11 - Issue 5 - May, 2003
06/19/2008
Cardiac Catheterization 2003
Regional meetings for cath lab professionals
Upcoming locations:
May 17 - Philadelphia, PA
May 30 - Houston, TX
September 6 - Cincinnati, OH
Website: www.cathlabdigest.com
Contact: 800-766-6014
May 7-10
SCA&I...
Cardiac Catheterization 2003
Regional meetings for cath lab professionals
Upcoming locations:
May 17 - Philadelphia, PA
May 30 - Houston, TX
September 6 - Cincinnati, OH
Website: www.cathlabdigest.com
Contact: 800-766-6014
May 7-10
SCA&I...
Cardiac Catheterization...
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Cath Lab Digest
Infographic
06/19/2008
FDA Approves Cordis’ CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent
Cordis Corporation, a Johnson & Johnson company, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent,...
FDA Approves Cordis’ CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent
Cordis Corporation, a Johnson & Johnson company, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent,...
FDA Approves Cordis’ CYPHER...
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Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Michael Wellner, BS, EMT-P
Many hospitals across the country are in the process of writing policies and changing procedures to comply with National Patient Safety Goals that are relevant to the services that the organization provides. JCAHO expects these organizations...
Many hospitals across the country are in the process of writing policies and changing procedures to comply with National Patient Safety Goals that are relevant to the services that the organization provides. JCAHO expects these organizations...
Many hospitals across the...
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Cath Lab Digest
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Cath Lab Digest
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Tracy C. Simpson, RCIS, FSICP, RN
Dear Colleagues, SICP Members and Friends,
I would like to take a few moments to speak with you as we transition into a new era of cardiovascular medicine. I would first like to say thank you to Roger Sigfried, Past President of the...
Dear Colleagues, SICP Members and Friends,
I would like to take a few moments to speak with you as we transition into a new era of cardiovascular medicine. I would first like to say thank you to Roger Sigfried, Past President of the...
Dear Colleagues, SICP Members...
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Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Why did you choose to work in the invasive cardiology field? What do you like best about it?
I spent quite a bit of time in college preparing for a career in basic research. During my senior year, I decided that I wanted a career with more...
Why did you choose to work in the invasive cardiology field? What do you like best about it?
I spent quite a bit of time in college preparing for a career in basic research. During my senior year, I decided that I wanted a career with more...
Why did you choose to work in...
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Cath Lab Digest
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Correction to website address:
Correction to website address:
Lumedx Corporation, an independent provider of cardiovascular information system software and integrated solutions, announces a free white paper: An Evidence-Based Approach to Managing the Cath Lab: Delivering Stellar Patient Outcomes,...
Lumedx Corporation, an independent provider of cardiovascular information system software and integrated solutions, announces a free white paper: An Evidence-Based Approach to Managing the Cath Lab: Delivering Stellar Patient Outcomes,...
Lumedx Corporation, an...
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Cath Lab Digest
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(Thank you to Michael Wellner, Supervisor, Cardiac Cath Lab, Holy Family Memorial, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, for the following question).
(Thank you to Michael Wellner, Superv...
H&P incomplete
Yes. Our hospital (lab) was cited for incomplete admission History and Physical. This was not specific to the lab, but an overall hospital problem.
H&P too brief
We were cited because our physicians used the very brief...
H&P incomplete
Yes. Our hospital (lab) was cited for incomplete admission History and Physical. This was not specific to the lab, but an overall hospital problem.
H&P too brief
We were cited because our physicians used the very brief...
H&P incomplete
Yes. Our...
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Cath Lab Digest
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Cath Lab Digest is pleased to report that approximately 160 cardiac cath professionals enjoyed Cardiac Cath 2003, a traveling educational one-day seminar which most recently took place in Chicago, Saturday, April 12th.
Attendees were...
Cath Lab Digest is pleased to report that approximately 160 cardiac cath professionals enjoyed Cardiac Cath 2003, a traveling educational one-day seminar which most recently took place in Chicago, Saturday, April 12th.
Attendees were...
Cath Lab Digest is pleased to...
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Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
From March 2003: Patient Follow Up
Our lab is going to start following patients after discharge to home. The plan is to call patients at home and ask them various questions about their post-hospital recovery period. We’d like to know what...
From March 2003: Patient Follow Up
Our lab is going to start following patients after discharge to home. The plan is to call patients at home and ask them various questions about their post-hospital recovery period. We’d like to know what...
From March 2003: Patient Follow...
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