Volume 23 - Issue 6 - June, 2015
Protected PCI Series
05/28/2015
Mark A. Grise, MD, FACC, FSCAI
This case is a part of a series of high-risk PCI cases supported by the Impella 2.5
This case is a part of a series of high-risk PCI cases supported by the Impella 2.5
This case is a part of a series...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Spotlight
05/28/2015
Shane Melder, RT(R); Sandy Morgan, RT(R); Shannon Holley, MBA, RT(R)
St. Tammany Parish Hospital cath lab has 4 catheterization suites: 2 dedicated cardiac, 1 cardiac/vascular, and 1 electrophysiology (EP) room. We have 21 staff in the cath lab.
St. Tammany Parish Hospital cath lab has 4 catheterization suites: 2 dedicated cardiac, 1 cardiac/vascular, and 1 electrophysiology (EP) room. We have 21 staff in the cath lab.
St. Tammany Parish Hospital cath...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Transradial Series
05/28/2015
Giselle A. Baquero, MD; Ian C. Gilchrist, MD
The following case is part of a series of transradial-focused reports directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.
The following case is part of a series of transradial-focused reports directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.
The following case is part of a...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
05/28/2015
Suresh Sharma, MD; Yuliya Vengrenyuk, PhD; Annapoorna S. Kini, MD, MRCP, FACC
This case is part of a series of optical coherence tomography-focused cases supported by St. Jude Medical.
This case is part of a series of optical coherence tomography-focused cases supported by St. Jude Medical.
This case is part of a series of...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
05/28/2015
Sohail Khan, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Paul F. Stahls, MD; Bekir H. Melek, MD, FACC
We present an interesting case of venous thoracic outlet syndrome, where prompt clinical diagnosis and intervention lead to an excellent clinical outcome.
We present an interesting case of venous thoracic outlet syndrome, where prompt clinical diagnosis and intervention lead to an excellent clinical outcome.
We present an interesting case...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
In the Lab
05/28/2015
Paul T. Campbell, MD, FSCAI, FACC
How accurate is eyeballing lesion length via coronary angiography? Dr. Paul Campbell discusses his study, and shares how and why he’s using robotic measurements to determine lesion length.
How accurate is eyeballing lesion length via coronary angiography? Dr. Paul Campbell discusses his study, and shares how and why he’s using robotic measurements to determine lesion length.
How accurate is eyeballing...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
CLI Perspectives
05/28/2015
Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI
One should stop and think about the course of transformation from PAD to CLI, and if there is any indication that these transformations occur during a time when the patient is no longer a claudicant, but not yet technically diagnosed as CLI.
One should stop and think about the course of transformation from PAD to CLI, and if there is any indication that these transformations occur during a time when the patient is no longer a claudicant, but not yet technically diagnosed as CLI.
One should stop and think about...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
05/28/2015
Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA
I know a good idea when I see it and recanalization of CTOs is one.
I know a good idea when I see it and recanalization of CTOs is one.
I know a good idea when I see it...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Management
05/28/2015
John D. Carroll, MD, FACC, FSCAI
This article will review some circumstances unique to the CRM market and will provide a case study of one facility’s successful approach to CRM contracting.
This article will review some circumstances unique to the CRM market and will provide a case study of one facility’s successful approach to CRM contracting.
This article will review some...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
Case Files by Dr. George
05/28/2015
Jon C. George, MD, MBA; Thomas E. Waggoner, DO; Frank Amico, DO; Jennifer Mazzoni, DO; Richard C. Kovach, MD
We present herein a patient with refractory HF and the delivery of the investigational Parachute paraventricular remodeling implant, with significant improvement in symptoms over a short follow-up.
We present herein a patient with refractory HF and the delivery of the investigational Parachute paraventricular remodeling implant, with significant improvement in symptoms over a short follow-up.
We present herein a patient with...
05/28/2015
Cath Lab Digest
