Volume 24 - Issue 9 - September 2016
Cath Lab Spotlight
09/05/2016
Lisa Molsbee, RRT, MBA
The interventional department at ProHealth Care consists of services at 3 geographic locations with over 40 staff and support personnel. Waukesha Memorial Hospital is our main site.
The interventional department at ProHealth Care consists of services at 3 geographic locations with over 40 staff and support personnel. Waukesha Memorial Hospital is our main site.
The interventional department at...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Spotlight
09/05/2016
Lisa Molsbee, RRT, MBA
The interventional department at ProHealth Care consists of services at 3 geographic locations with over 40 staff and support personnel. Waukesha Memorial Hospital is our main site.
The interventional department at ProHealth Care consists of services at 3 geographic locations with over 40 staff and support personnel. Waukesha Memorial Hospital is our main site.
The interventional department at...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
CLI Perspectives
09/05/2016
Juan F. Granada, MD; Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI
In this issue, we are shifting gears to address inflow for the critical limb ischemia patient, and discuss primarily superficial femoral artery (SFA) and popliteal issues.
In this issue, we are shifting gears to address inflow for the critical limb ischemia patient, and discuss primarily superficial femoral artery (SFA) and popliteal issues.
In this issue, we are shifting...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Review
09/05/2016
Harsh Agrawal, MD; Kul Aggarwal, MD
Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) have increased both in number and complexity in the last two decades. Tackling complex coronary lesions in patients who have reduced coronary and central perfusion pressures, depressed cardiac output,...
Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) have increased both in number and complexity in the last two decades. Tackling complex coronary lesions in patients who have reduced coronary and central perfusion pressures, depressed cardiac output,...
Percutaneous coronary...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Safety
09/05/2016
Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA, CCDS, FACC, FSCAI
A team that has good situational awareness has all of their zones covered, and will win over any team that relies on a single star player.
A team that has good situational awareness has all of their zones covered, and will win over any team that relies on a single star player.
A team that has good situational...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Ask the Expert
09/05/2016
Zaheed Tai, MD, DO, FACC, FSCAI
In this second article in the series, we will present cases illustrating the clinical applications of each device followed by a brief discussion.
In this second article in the series, we will present cases illustrating the clinical applications of each device followed by a brief discussion.
In this second article in the...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
New Ideas
09/05/2016
Arkady Uryash, MD; Harjit Gill, PhD; Andrew Hoffmann, BSc
Low sonic vibroacoustic stimulation (VAS) has shown to enhance clot disruption and stimulate vasodilation. Moreover, transthoracic diastolic timed VAS (tdVAS) (50 Hz, 2 mm) has shown to enhance myocardial relaxation, improve left ventricular...
Low sonic vibroacoustic stimulation (VAS) has shown to enhance clot disruption and stimulate vasodilation. Moreover, transthoracic diastolic timed VAS (tdVAS) (50 Hz, 2 mm) has shown to enhance myocardial relaxation, improve left ventricular...
Low sonic vibroacoustic...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
09/05/2016
Katherine Kay Brown, MSN, RN
Corazon experience has shown that programs that integrate novice staff within an inclusive learning environment, while encouraging the competent and expert staff to enhance their clinical and leadership skills, are the most successful with...
Corazon experience has shown that programs that integrate novice staff within an inclusive learning environment, while encouraging the competent and expert staff to enhance their clinical and leadership skills, are the most successful with...
Corazon experience has shown...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
09/05/2016
David G. Rizik, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA
I thought it worthwhile to review the role of intravascular imaging for the routine use of BVS in order to achieve best results.
I thought it worthwhile to review the role of intravascular imaging for the routine use of BVS in order to achieve best results.
I thought it worthwhile to...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
Beyond Borders
09/05/2016
Chris Steelman, MS, RT(R), RCIS, RCSA
People with cardiovascular disease or those who are at high cardiovascular risk need early detection, regardless of their economic realities.
People with cardiovascular disease or those who are at high cardiovascular risk need early detection, regardless of their economic realities.
People with cardiovascular...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest