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Volume 12 - Issue 10 - October, 2004

06/19/2008
Topic Under Discussion: IABP removal by registered nurses I am trying to find information about the practice of removing IABP by registered nurses. Do you have any information about this practice within the cath lab or ICU areas? Luz...
Topic Under Discussion: IABP removal by registered nurses I am trying to find information about the practice of removing IABP by registered nurses. Do you have any information about this practice within the cath lab or ICU areas? Luz...
Topic Under Discussion: IABP...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, Our lab was reading your Letter from the Editor (Have you spent 10 years in the cath lab? Cath Lab Digest, September 2003) and was amazed at the idea that 10 years or more experience is elite. We have 15...
Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, Our lab was reading your Letter from the Editor (Have you spent 10 years in the cath lab? Cath Lab Digest, September 2003) and was amazed at the idea that 10 years or more experience is elite. We have 15...
Letter to the Editor Dear...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Keith D. Dawkins, MD, FRCP, FACC
How does the TAXUS VI clinical trial fit into the TAXUS Stent clinical trial series?> The TAXUS VI clinical trial is the most recent of six clinical trials over four years to study the safety and efficacy of Boston Scientific's TAXUS...
How does the TAXUS VI clinical trial fit into the TAXUS Stent clinical trial series?> The TAXUS VI clinical trial is the most recent of six clinical trials over four years to study the safety and efficacy of Boston Scientific's TAXUS...
How does the TAXUS VI clinical...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
John Johnson, RCIS; Michael Yeh, MD
The Glendale Memorial Heart Center was established in 1992 by a core group of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, who believed in the need to provide exceptional cardiac care to the community. Today, the Heart Center is recognized for its...
The Glendale Memorial Heart Center was established in 1992 by a core group of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, who believed in the need to provide exceptional cardiac care to the community. Today, the Heart Center is recognized for its...
The Glendale Memorial Heart...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Francis Q. Almeda, MD; R. Jeffrey Snell, MD
Case Report. We present the case of a 74-year-old male with a history of hypertension and smoking who was urgently referred for evaluation after he suffered a cardiac arrest after a transurethral prostate resection (TURP) in a community...
Case Report. We present the case of a 74-year-old male with a history of hypertension and smoking who was urgently referred for evaluation after he suffered a cardiac arrest after a transurethral prostate resection (TURP) in a community...
Case Report. We present the case...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
06/19/2008
Fall always means a sharp increase in the amount of invasive cardiology-related information, news, and reported research. It’s tough to travel to the many fall meetings on a regular basis (empties the budget fast), let alone follow the...
Fall always means a sharp increase in the amount of invasive cardiology-related information, news, and reported research. It’s tough to travel to the many fall meetings on a regular basis (empties the budget fast), let alone follow the...
Fall always means a sharp...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
Kenneth A. Gorski, RN, RCIS, BSN
The information below is compiled from: www. healthyarkansas.com/rtl What is a Limited Specialty License? This new license type is for individuals other than a Licensed Practitioner, Radiologic Technologists, or Licensed Technologists,...
The information below is compiled from: www. healthyarkansas.com/rtl What is a Limited Specialty License? This new license type is for individuals other than a Licensed Practitioner, Radiologic Technologists, or Licensed Technologists,...
The information below is...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Infographic
06/19/2008
Boston Scientific Announces Two-Year Follow-Up Data from the TAXUS II Clinical Trial Boston Scientific Corporation announced two-year follow-up data from its TAXUS II paclitaxel-eluting stent system clinical trial. The results provided...
Boston Scientific Announces Two-Year Follow-Up Data from the TAXUS II Clinical Trial Boston Scientific Corporation announced two-year follow-up data from its TAXUS II paclitaxel-eluting stent system clinical trial. The results provided...
Boston Scientific Announces...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Infographic
06/19/2008
continued from previous page Heartlab Provides Global DICOM Connectivity for the 2004 TCT Conference Hospital sites performing live cases utilize Heartlab’s CardioNow DICOM study-sharing software to electronically transfer cases to the...
continued from previous page Heartlab Provides Global DICOM Connectivity for the 2004 TCT Conference Hospital sites performing live cases utilize Heartlab’s CardioNow DICOM study-sharing software to electronically transfer cases to the...
continued from previous...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest
Feature
06/19/2008
Nico H.J. Pijls, MD, PhD
Case No. 1. Figure 1 is from a live case. It was in a famous course earlier this year, and shows a female, 58 years old, who had PCI of a severe left circumflex stenosis. The physicians accidentally found a 50% stenosis in the mid-RCA. They...
Case No. 1. Figure 1 is from a live case. It was in a famous course earlier this year, and shows a female, 58 years old, who had PCI of a severe left circumflex stenosis. The physicians accidentally found a 50% stenosis in the mid-RCA. They...
Case No. 1. Figure 1 is from a...
06/19/2008
Cath Lab Digest