Volume 18 - Issue 3 - March, 2010
03/29/2010
Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA
Re: Dynamic Leadership in the Cath Lab, January 2010
Dear Dr. Kern,
Re: Dynamic Leadership in the Cath Lab, January 2010
Dear Dr. Kern,
Re: Dynamic Leadership in the...
03/29/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Management
03/04/2010
Harold James Wade, RN, MBA, FSICP
As more and more hospitals transition from paper medical records to digital medical records, there is a need for a new role within the cath lab service area to support this transition and the accompanying tasks. One might be tempted to call...
As more and more hospitals transition from paper medical records to digital medical records, there is a need for a new role within the cath lab service area to support this transition and the accompanying tasks. One might be tempted to call...
As more and more hospitals...
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
03/04/2010
Amid Khan, MD; Eric Gnall, DO; Timothy Shapiro, MD
Introduction
Patients with compromised left ventricular (LV) function benefit from LV unloading during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The Impella 2.5 (Impella, Figure 1) is a minimally invasive, catheter-based cardiac...
Introduction
Patients with compromised left ventricular (LV) function benefit from LV unloading during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The Impella 2.5 (Impella, Figure 1) is a minimally invasive, catheter-based cardiac...
Introduction
Patients with...
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Spotlight
03/04/2010
Beth Oliver, RN, MS; Samin K. Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Tell us about your cath lab.
There are a total of 6 cath rooms in our cath lab, with one room dedicated to pediatric cardiology. We have 2 separate electrophysiology (EP) rooms, and a total of 10 intake beds and 10 post procedure beds in the...
Tell us about your cath lab.
There are a total of 6 cath rooms in our cath lab, with one room dedicated to pediatric cardiology. We have 2 separate electrophysiology (EP) rooms, and a total of 10 intake beds and 10 post procedure beds in the...
Tell us about your cath...
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
03/04/2010
L. Nelson Hopkins, MD; Gary M. Ansel, MD, FACC
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
03/04/2010
Masashi Kimura, MD, PhD; Hiroshi Fujita, MD; Maoto Habara, MD; Yoshihisa Kinoshita, MD; Nobuyoshi Tanaka, MD; Mariko Ehara, MD; Masato Kawai, RT; Shunichi Matsushita, MD; Etsuo Tsuchikane, MD, PhD; Tuyoshi Ito, MD; Osamu Katoh, MD; Takahiko Suzuki, MD; Sudhir Rathore, MD, MRCP; Mitsuyasu Terashima, MD; Kenya Nasu, MD
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
03/04/2010
Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA
(Note: Please visit http://cathlabdigest.com/articles/Letter-Clinical-Editor to read this month's "Letters to the Clinical Editor." The letters missed the March print edition and will be published in the April edition).
(Note: Please visit http://cathlabdigest.com/articles/Letter-Clinical-Editor to read this month's "Letters to the Clinical Editor." The letters missed the March print edition and will be published in the April edition).
(Note: Please visit...
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Commentary
03/04/2010
Matthew J. Budoff, MD
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Commentary
03/04/2010
Matthew J. Budoff, MD
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
Ask the Clinical Instructor
03/04/2010
Todd Ginapp, EMT-P, RCIS, FSICP
“I am new to the cath lab and have been sitting in on some vendor in-services. I’ve heard ‘Frank Starling’ a few times already, and I think it has something to do with heart failure. Can you explain what that is?”
– Received at...
“I am new to the cath lab and have been sitting in on some vendor in-services. I’ve heard ‘Frank Starling’ a few times already, and I think it has something to do with heart failure. Can you explain what that is?”
– Received at...
“I am new to the cath lab and...
03/04/2010
Cath Lab Digest
