Volume 19 - Issue 7 - July 2011
07/05/2011
Robin Shoun, BSN, RN, Cardiac Cath Lab, Ochsner Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Robin Shoun, BSN, RN, Cardiac Cath La...
AbstractA patient’s treatment and survival of an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is dependent upon the healthcare team’s proficiency in emergent delivery of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Early reperfusion therapy is...
AbstractA patient’s treatment and survival of an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is dependent upon the healthcare team’s proficiency in emergent delivery of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Early reperfusion therapy is...
AbstractA patient’s treatment...
07/05/2011
Cath Lab Digest
Department
Cath Lab Spotlight
07/01/2011
Mark Burgess, RN, Director of ICU and Vascular Imaging, and Lauri Lee, RN, Supervisor of Vascular Imaging, Nacogdoches, Texas
Mark Burgess, RN, Director of ICU and...
Can you tell us about your cath lab?The Nacogdoches Medical Center cath lab facility has 1 room (we are a single lab), and we have 4 full-time and 4 part-time staff members. The mix of credentials at our lab consists of registered nurse (RN),...
Can you tell us about your cath lab?The Nacogdoches Medical Center cath lab facility has 1 room (we are a single lab), and we have 4 full-time and 4 part-time staff members. The mix of credentials at our lab consists of registered nurse (RN),...
Can you tell us about your cath...
07/01/2011
Cath Lab Digest
Device Review
07/01/2011
Bryan G. Schwartz, MD, Steven Burstein, MD, Christina Economides, MD, Robert A. Kloner, MD, PhD, David M. Shavelle, MD, Guy S. Mayeda, MD, Heart Institute, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, California
Bryan G. Schwartz, MD, Steven Burstei...
Abstract
Background. Vascular access-site complications are an important cause of morbidity following catheterization procedures. Manual compression is the “gold standard” in achieving hemostasis of an arteriotomy site; however, manual...
Abstract
Background. Vascular access-site complications are an important cause of morbidity following catheterization procedures. Manual compression is the “gold standard” in achieving hemostasis of an arteriotomy site; however, manual...
Abstract
Background. Vascular...
07/01/2011
Cath Lab Digest
