Volume 21 - Issue 6 - June 2013
06/05/2013
Atrium Medical Corporation, a business unit of MAQUET Cardiovascular, announced the 1-year results of the INFUSE-AMI (Abciximab and Aspiration Thrombectomy in Patients With Large Anterior Myocardial Infarction) trial. Dr. Gregg Stone, the...
Atrium Medical Corporation, a business unit of MAQUET Cardiovascular, announced the 1-year results of the INFUSE-AMI (Abciximab and Aspiration Thrombectomy in Patients With Large Anterior Myocardial Infarction) trial. Dr. Gregg Stone, the...
Atrium Medical Corporation, a...
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Cath Lab Digest
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Nicole Shore, SICP Executive Director
Nicole Shore, SICP Executive Director...
The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) has had an exciting and exceptionally busy spring 2013.
The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) has had an exciting and exceptionally busy spring 2013.
The Society of Invasive...
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Cath Lab Digest
06/05/2013
Morton Kern, MD, Clinical Editor; Chief Cardiology, Long Beach Veterans Administration Health Care System, Long Beach, California; Associate Chief Cardiology, Professor of Medicine, University of California Irvine, Orange, California. Email: mortonkern2007@gmail.com
Morton Kern, MD, Clinical Editor; Chi...
I have a very close family acquaintance with aortic stenosis who was beginning to fail. I have known this 91-year-old widowed woman and mother of 4 for many years.
I have a very close family acquaintance with aortic stenosis who was beginning to fail. I have known this 91-year-old widowed woman and mother of 4 for many years.
I have a very close family...
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Cath Lab Digest
Tips and Techniques
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Rajiv Goswami, DO, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, Texas
Rajiv Goswami, DO, Assistant Professo...
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Cath Lab Digest
06/05/2013
Stefano Rigattieri, MD, Cristian Di Russo, MD, Alessandro Sciahbasi, MD, and Paolo Loschiavo, MD, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Sandro Pertini Hospital, Rome, Italy
Stefano Rigattieri, MD, Cristian Di R...
We describe the case of a lady presenting with an acute coronary syndrome, in whom coronary angiography showed single coronary ostium and multivessel atherosclerotic disease.
We describe the case of a lady presenting with an acute coronary syndrome, in whom coronary angiography showed single coronary ostium and multivessel atherosclerotic disease.
We describe the case of a lady...
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Cath Lab Digest
New Devices
06/05/2013
Kayla Ford, RN, BSN, MSN-LA, Senior RN Manager Cardiac Cath Lab, Banner Desert Medical Center, Mesa, Arizona
Kayla Ford, RN, BSN, MSN-LA, Senior R...
The rapid improvement of clinical symptoms is remarkable and reason enough to offer this procedure to our patients.
The rapid improvement of clinical symptoms is remarkable and reason enough to offer this procedure to our patients.
The rapid improvement of...
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Cath Lab Digest
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Case presented by Orlando Marrero, RCIS, MBA, Tampa, Florida. Case performed by Zaheed Tai, DO, FACC, FSCAI, Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, Florida.
Case presented by Orlando Marrero, RC...
We do transradial approach as the default approach for all STEMIs, regardless of age or sex. There are, however, a few things to consider when doing transradial PCI in the elderly. The following is a complex STEMI case performed in an...
We do transradial approach as the default approach for all STEMIs, regardless of age or sex. There are, however, a few things to consider when doing transradial PCI in the elderly. The following is a complex STEMI case performed in an...
We do transradial approach as...
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Cath Lab Digest
Column
Cath Lab Management
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Jennifer Westford, Recruiter, Corazon, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jennifer Westford, Recruiter, Corazon...
Is your organization currently seeking a cardiovascular nurse manager? If so, you are not alone! Over the past few years, Corazon has found that the cardiovascular nurse manager role, both in the cath lab and the cardiovascular ICU setting,...
Is your organization currently seeking a cardiovascular nurse manager? If so, you are not alone! Over the past few years, Corazon has found that the cardiovascular nurse manager role, both in the cath lab and the cardiovascular ICU setting,...
Is your organization currently...
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Cath Lab Digest
Department
Cath Lab Spotlight
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Sameer Gafoor, MD, talks with Horst Sievert, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI, Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Vascular Medicine of the CardioVascular Center Frankfurt, Sankt Katharinen; Head of Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Sankt Katharinen Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany.
Sameer Gafoor, MD, talks with Horst S...
Interventional cardiologist Dr. Horst Sievert has performed over 50,000 interventions, treating coronary, structural heart, and peripheral artery disease. He is the founder of several international conferences focusing on endovascular and...
Interventional cardiologist Dr. Horst Sievert has performed over 50,000 interventions, treating coronary, structural heart, and peripheral artery disease. He is the founder of several international conferences focusing on endovascular and...
Interventional cardiologist Dr....
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Cath Lab Digest
Cath Lab Spotlight
06/05/2013
Sameer Gafoor, MD, talks with Horst Sievert, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI, Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Vascular Medicine of the CardioVascular Center Frankfurt, Sankt Katharinen; Head of Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Sankt Katharinen Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany.
Sameer Gafoor, MD, talks with Horst S...
Interventional cardiologist Dr. Horst Sievert has performed over 50,000 interventions, treating coronary, structural heart, and peripheral artery disease. He is the founder of several international conferences focusing on endovascular and...
Interventional cardiologist Dr. Horst Sievert has performed over 50,000 interventions, treating coronary, structural heart, and peripheral artery disease. He is the founder of several international conferences focusing on endovascular and...
Interventional cardiologist Dr....
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Cath Lab Digest
