Volume 24 - Issue 10 - October 2016
Transradial Series
10/06/2016
Gaurav Patel, MD; Saurabh Patel, MD; Samir B. Pancholy, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI
We describe a case where a hydrophilic introducer was entrapped in the radial artery, and with the use of a recently described non-pharmacologic technique, was successfully removed.
We describe a case where a hydrophilic introducer was entrapped in the radial artery, and with the use of a recently described non-pharmacologic technique, was successfully removed.
We describe a case where a...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
10/06/2016
Michael J. Martinelli, MD, FACC, FSCAI
The majority of complex coronary interventions can be performed radially. There are some limitations, such as subclavian/innominate tortuosity and vasospasm, which often can be overcome with experience.
The majority of complex coronary interventions can be performed radially. There are some limitations, such as subclavian/innominate tortuosity and vasospasm, which often can be overcome with experience.
The majority of complex coronary...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
CRF-SKIRBALL Interventional Innovation Corner
10/06/2016
Juan F. Granada, MD
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 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
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
10/06/2016
Terumo and MedAxiom are excited to announce a partnership focused on supporting cardiovascular groups in achieving the full clinical and operational benefits associated with transradial procedures. Combining Terumo’s expertise in transradial...
Terumo and MedAxiom are excited to announce a partnership focused on supporting cardiovascular groups in achieving the full clinical and operational benefits associated with transradial procedures. Combining Terumo’s expertise in transradial...
Terumo and MedAxiom are excited...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Focus
10/06/2016
David Pacitti
We want to do everything we can to help physicians and healthcare facilities improve overall patient outcomes.
We want to do everything we can to help physicians and healthcare facilities improve overall patient outcomes.
We want to do everything we can...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
AMP Update
10/06/2016
Zsuzsanna Igyarto, PhD; Brad J. Martinsen, PhD; Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Early findings in this novel, all-comers PAD study suggest that “watchful waiting” in Rutherford Class 2-3 and “primary amputation” in Rutherford Class 6 may not be necessary. Percutaneous vascular interventions can be successful in these...
Early findings in this novel, all-comers PAD study suggest that “watchful waiting” in Rutherford Class 2-3 and “primary amputation” in Rutherford Class 6 may not be necessary. Percutaneous vascular interventions can be successful in these...
Early findings in this novel,...
10/06/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Technology Pulse
10/07/2016
George D. Dangas, MD, PhD; Michael A. Weiner
What if we could track where we were looking and focus the x-ray beam only where it is needed? That is the trick of this technology.
What if we could track where we were looking and focus the x-ray beam only where it is needed? That is the trick of this technology.
What if we could track where we...
10/07/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Cardiology Images
10/07/2016
Multi-modality imaging is essential for successful treatment of many cardiac diseases, including severe mitral regurgitation (MR). The following four clinical images demonstrate mitral valve insufficiency treatment support.
Multi-modality imaging is essential for successful treatment of many cardiac diseases, including severe mitral regurgitation (MR). The following four clinical images demonstrate mitral valve insufficiency treatment support.
Multi-modality imaging is...
10/07/2016
Cath Lab Digest
CLI Perspectives
10/07/2016
Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Robert E. Beasley, MD, FSCAI, FSIR
In this interview, we showcase how one start-up company is focused on developing not only low profile, but ultra-low profile devices, for this unchartered territory. We, as critical limb ischemia (CLI) therapists, try to deliver the most...
In this interview, we showcase how one start-up company is focused on developing not only low profile, but ultra-low profile devices, for this unchartered territory. We, as critical limb ischemia (CLI) therapists, try to deliver the most...
In this interview, we showcase...
10/07/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Management
10/07/2016
Marsha Holton, CCRN, RCIS, FSICP, BS
We have compiled an updated list of suggested practices, in an uncomplicated form, as an updated reference for invasive staff and institutions.
We have compiled an updated list of suggested practices, in an uncomplicated form, as an updated reference for invasive staff and institutions.
We have compiled an updated list...
10/07/2016
Cath Lab Digest