Certification, especially within the cardiac cath lab, has become a hot topic in the industry. Certification requirements can range from basic life support (BLS) to advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). Specific state nursing board and...
Certification, especially within the cardiac cath lab, has become a hot topic in the industry. Certification requirements can range from basic life support (BLS) to advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). Specific state nursing board and...
A look at the new Peripheral Vascular Interventions Registry, launched by the American College of Cardiology’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry
A look at the new Peripheral Vascular...
The expanded PVI Registry continues to include both endovascular and open surgical carotid revascularization, adding lower extremity endovascular revascularization procedures. The registry captures patient demographics...
The expanded PVI Registry continues to include both endovascular and open surgical carotid revascularization, adding lower extremity endovascular revascularization procedures. The registry captures patient demographics...
Older registered nurses are working longer than in the past, one reason that the nation’s supply of RNs has grown substantially in recent years, according to a new study.
Older registered nurses are working longer than in the past, one reason that the nation’s supply of RNs has grown substantially in recent years, according to a new study.
Cath Lab and Beyond, an annual program offered in Sacramento, California, and held April 28-May 1, 2014, completed yet another successful program, with 25 staff from all over the United States.
Cath Lab and Beyond, an annual program offered in Sacramento, California, and held April 28-May 1, 2014, completed yet another successful program, with 25 staff from all over the United States.
Anne Beekman, RN, BSN, Manager, Kresge Cardiac Cath Lab, Frederik Meijer Heart & Vascular Institute, Cardiovascular Services; Steven Locke, MSA, Information Services Manager, Cardiovascular Information Solutions; Jeffrey R. Beyer, BS, Application Systems Analyst, Senior, Cardiovascular Information Solutions; Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Anne Beekman, RN, BSN, Manager, Kresg...
Before we implemented structured reporting, we relied on the traditional physician phone dictation model. The process was cumbersome for the department.
Before we implemented structured reporting, we relied on the traditional physician phone dictation model. The process was cumbersome for the department.
Steve Geyer, Vice President, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Steve Geyer, Vice President, Corazon,...
Ensuring an adequate physician, nursing, staff, and leadership complement will be essential, as all clinical specialties are expected to experience increases in patient and procedure volume.
Ensuring an adequate physician, nursing, staff, and leadership complement will be essential, as all clinical specialties are expected to experience increases in patient and procedure volume.
The recent announcement of a (soon-to-be published) 2014 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (ACC/AHA/SCAI) Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting for the...
The recent announcement of a (soon-to-be published) 2014 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (ACC/AHA/SCAI) Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting for the...
Francisco O. Nascimento, MD1, Andres M. Pineda, MD1, Alexandre Benjo, MD1, Ildefonso Mas, Jr, MD1,2, Carlos Podesta, MD2, Todd B. Heimowitz, DO1, Ajay Kirtane, MD3, Nirat Beohar, MD1
Francisco O. Nascimento, MD1, Andres ...
Data of same-day discharge and overnight-stay patients undergoing elective PCI in a high-volume center were compared. We specifically evaluated the incidence of net adverse cardiovascular events (NACE; ie, death, myocardial infarction,...
Data of same-day discharge and overnight-stay patients undergoing elective PCI in a high-volume center were compared. We specifically evaluated the incidence of net adverse cardiovascular events (NACE; ie, death, myocardial infarction,...
