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Volume 25 - Issue 4 - April 2017

Cath Lab Spotlight
04/10/2017
Katie Sturgill, RN, BSN
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton is well known as a patient-centered community facility that provides compassionate, exceptional care.
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton is well known as a patient-centered community facility that provides compassionate, exceptional care.
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton is...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Spotlight
04/10/2017
Katie Sturgill, RN, BSN
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton is well known as a patient-centered community facility that provides compassionate, exceptional care.
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton is well known as a patient-centered community facility that provides compassionate, exceptional care.
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton is...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
04/10/2017
Gary Clifton
Dr. Rollefson and his institute are great examples of how a high-volume, tertiary care center can utilize tranradial in conjunction with a same-day discharge care pathway to create the win-win environment for all stakeholders. 
Dr. Rollefson and his institute are great examples of how a high-volume, tertiary care center can utilize tranradial in conjunction with a same-day discharge care pathway to create the win-win environment for all stakeholders. 
Dr. Rollefson and his institute...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
04/10/2017
Nelson Lim Bernardo, MD; Robert Anthony Gallino, MD
The Micro 14 catheter was able to traverse a very delicate and highly tortuous epicardial collateral without any damage being done to the vessel.
The Micro 14 catheter was able to traverse a very delicate and highly tortuous epicardial collateral without any damage being done to the vessel.
The Micro 14 catheter was able...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Calcium Corner
04/10/2017
Mike Oostdyk; Ryan D. Madder, MD, FACC
If you can perform a PCI procedure sitting in a cockpit a few feet from the patient, then there is really no reason you couldn’t increase that distance using modern technology. 
If you can perform a PCI procedure sitting in a cockpit a few feet from the patient, then there is really no reason you couldn’t increase that distance using modern technology. 
If you can perform a PCI...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
04/10/2017
Kazuki Haraguchi, MD; Yoshiaki Shintani, MD; Tomohiro Kawasaki, MD
This report highlights a coral reef aorta, of special interest because it was successfully treated in Japan with a self-expanding nitinol stent in October 2012 and followed up a year later, in October 2013.
This report highlights a coral reef aorta, of special interest because it was successfully treated in Japan with a self-expanding nitinol stent in October 2012 and followed up a year later, in October 2013.
This report highlights a coral...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
04/10/2017
Georg Nickenig, MD; Robert Schueler, MD
Interventional mitral valve repair provided an option for treatment of MR-related symptoms in this case where medical therapy failed to improve the clinical and functional status. 
Interventional mitral valve repair provided an option for treatment of MR-related symptoms in this case where medical therapy failed to improve the clinical and functional status. 
Interventional mitral valve...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
CLI Perspectives
04/10/2017
Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Steven Kum, MBBS, FRCS
Dr. Steven Kum of Singapore believes that patients with end-stage disease can still benefit from a unique procedure called arterial venous flow reversal. Dr. Kum, a vascular surgeon, developed an endovascular procedure to not only create the...
Dr. Steven Kum of Singapore believes that patients with end-stage disease can still benefit from a unique procedure called arterial venous flow reversal. Dr. Kum, a vascular surgeon, developed an endovascular procedure to not only create the...
Dr. Steven Kum of Singapore...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Your Path to Success: Expert Advice
04/10/2017
Gina Donnelly
Corazon has long advocated the incorporation of a service line approach into a specialty program as a means to enhance clinical outcomes, improve financial performance, streamline operations, and differentiate a hospital with a competitive...
Corazon has long advocated the incorporation of a service line approach into a specialty program as a means to enhance clinical outcomes, improve financial performance, streamline operations, and differentiate a hospital with a competitive...
Corazon has long advocated the...
04/10/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical News
04/09/2017
The team published a case series in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions describing six patients who were scheduled for angioplasty and stenting for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (five of whom had a cardiac...
The team published a case series in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions describing six patients who were scheduled for angioplasty and stenting for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (five of whom had a cardiac...
The team published a case series...
04/09/2017
Cath Lab Digest