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Peripheral Interventions
02/05/2024

Vishal Kapur, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI

Director, Endovascular Intervention, Mount Sinai Morningside; Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Associate Director, Endovascular Interventions,

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York

Vishal Kapur, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI ...
We have been using the Highlander™ 014 PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter since it came out in early 2023. It is a great balloon because of its deliverability, non-compliance, and ability to expand in a controlled, uniform manner.
We have been using the Highlander™ 014 PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter since it came out in early 2023. It is a great balloon because of its deliverability, non-compliance, and ability to expand in a controlled, uniform manner.
We have been using the...
02/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
02/04/2024

Dr. Morton J. Kern with contributions from Drs.:

  • David J. Cohen, St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New York;
  • Kirk Garratt, Christiana Medical Center, Newark, Delaware;
  • Spencer King, Atlanta, Georgia;
  • Neal S. Kleiman, Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, Texas;
  • Srihari S. Naidu, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York;
  • Matthew J. Price, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California;
  • Steve Ramee, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, Louisiana;
  • Chet Rihal, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota;
  • Bonnie Weiner, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Dr. Morton J. Kern with contributions...
While the SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists were new to me in terms of their potential impact on our procedures, we will likely hold these medications before elective invasive and interventional cardiac procedures.
While the SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists were new to me in terms of their potential impact on our procedures, we will likely hold these medications before elective invasive and interventional cardiac procedures.
While the SGLT2 inhibitors and...
02/04/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Transradial Hemostasis
01/23/2024

Jane Meitler, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CV-BC1; Theresa Briggs, MSN, RN, RCIS2; Amanda Sedacki MSN, RN, CV-BC3; Jeanne Hlebichuk PhD, RN, NE-BC4

1Clinical Nurse Specialist Same Day Interventional Services; 2Educator Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Labs; 3Clinical Registered Nurse Same Day Interventional Services; 4Nurse Scientist/Nursing Research Manager, Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Jane Meitler, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CV-BC...
The authors describe an in-house study of their new practice standard, as prescribed by the RAVE trial, which combines a hemostasis pad (SoftSeal-STF [Chitogen]) with short-term use of a radial compression device to achieve hemostasis in a...
The authors describe an in-house study of their new practice standard, as prescribed by the RAVE trial, which combines a hemostasis pad (SoftSeal-STF [Chitogen]) with short-term use of a radial compression device to achieve hemostasis in a...
The authors describe an in-house...
01/23/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
01/04/2024

Drs. Morton J. Kern and Arnold H. Seto with Drs. James Blankenship, Albuquerque, New Mexico; William Fearon, Palo Alto, California; Matheen A. Khuddus, Gainesville, Florida; Bonnie Weiner, Worchester, Massachusetts

Drs. Morton J. Kern and Arnold H. Set...
Dr. Kern and his expert colleagues discuss a specific angiographic question: “Should final angiography always be done with the guide wire in or out of the artery?”
Dr. Kern and his expert colleagues discuss a specific angiographic question: “Should final angiography always be done with the guide wire in or out of the artery?”
Dr. Kern and his expert...
01/04/2024
Cath Lab Digest
New Technology
01/03/2024

CLD talks with Elena Amin, MBChB, pediatric interventional cardiologist at the University of California, San Francisco, and a member of HeartPoint Global’s advisory board, and HeartPoint Global Chairman and CEO Seth Bogner.

CLD talks with Elena Amin, MBChB, ped...
This year’s TCT Shark Tank Innovation Competition featured six companies presenting their technologies, chosen from over 50 submissions. TCT partnered with the Jon DeHaan Foundation to provide a $200,000 award to the 2023 competition winner,...
This year’s TCT Shark Tank Innovation Competition featured six companies presenting their technologies, chosen from over 50 submissions. TCT partnered with the Jon DeHaan Foundation to provide a $200,000 award to the 2023 competition winner,...
This year’s TCT Shark Tank...
01/03/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Technical Review
01/01/2024

Richard Casazza, MAS, RT(R)(CI), Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York

Richard Casazza, MAS, RT(R)(CI), Maim...
Even though crossing aortic valves isn’t a lost art, crossing may be more difficult for novice operators because of a lack of everyday practice in the cath lab.
Even though crossing aortic valves isn’t a lost art, crossing may be more difficult for novice operators because of a lack of everyday practice in the cath lab.
Even though crossing aortic...
01/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Clinical Editor's Corner
12/04/2023

Morton J. Kern, MD, and Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Long Beach, California, with contributions from J. Dawn Abbott, MD, Providence, Rhode Island; Douglas E. Drachman, MD, Boston, Massachusetts; Dmitriy N. Feldman, MD, New York, New York

Morton J. Kern, MD, and Arnold Seto, ...
"I had a 6 French [F] radial sheath in situ, and wanted to perform a 7F intervention, but didn’t want to convert to femoral. What methods have you used to upsize radial sheaths?”
"I had a 6 French [F] radial sheath in situ, and wanted to perform a 7F intervention, but didn’t want to convert to femoral. What methods have you used to upsize radial sheaths?”
"I had a 6 French [F] radial...
12/04/2023
Cath Lab Digest
Cutting-Edge Conversations
12/04/2023

Barry T. Katzen, MD, talks with Peter Fitzgerald, MD, PhD, in advance of Dr. Fitzgerald’s January 23rd keynote address at ISET 2024

Barry T. Katzen, MD, talks with Peter...
In a preview of the upcoming International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) townhall session, ISET director Dr. Barry Katzen discusses artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare with Dr. Peter Fitzgerald during the San Francisco TCT...
In a preview of the upcoming International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) townhall session, ISET director Dr. Barry Katzen discusses artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare with Dr. Peter Fitzgerald during the San Francisco TCT...
In a preview of the upcoming...
12/04/2023
Cath Lab Digest
Patient Care
11/03/2023

Kathryn I. Pollak, PhD

Professor in Population Health Sciences; Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health; Cancer Prevention and Control, Duke Cancer Institute, Durham, North Carolina; Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina

Kathryn Pollak, PhD, can be contacted at kathryn.pollak@duke.edu

Kathryn I. Pollak, PhD Professor in ...
Kathryn Pollak and colleagues recently published a two-arm randomized clinical trial evaluating a communication coaching intervention in cardiologists.
Kathryn Pollak and colleagues recently published a two-arm randomized clinical trial evaluating a communication coaching intervention in cardiologists.
Kathryn Pollak and colleagues...
11/03/2023
Cath Lab Digest
Original Contribution
10/31/2023

Cristiano de Oliveira Cardoso, MD, PhD, FSCAI1; Ke Li, MD1; Angel Moctezuma-Ramirez, MD1; Franklin Hanna, MD2; Marcelo Harada Ribeiro, MD, PhD3; Michael S. Megaly, MD4; Lorenzo Azzalini, MD, PhD, MSc5; Abdelmotagaly Elgalad, MD, PhD1; Emerson C. Perin, MD, PhD6

Cristiano de Oliveira Cardoso, MD, Ph...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the scientific literature was conducted to identify randomized controlled trials comparing dTRA with TRA.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the scientific literature was conducted to identify randomized controlled trials comparing dTRA with TRA.
A systematic review and...
10/31/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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