safety

Original Research

Safety and Efficacy of an Autologous Blood Clot Product in the Management of Texas 1A or 2A Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Open Label Pilot Study

07/02/2018

Keyur Patel ;

Maria A. Kasper ;

Igal Kushnir ;

Marissa J. Carter , PhD;

Robert J. Snyder , MD, PhD, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P, MBA;

Thomas E. Serena , MD, FACS, FACHM, MAPWCA;

Alon Kushnir ;

This pilot study evaluates safety in terms of the occurrence of adverse events (AEs) as well as the efficacy in terms of complete wound healing rates of a blood clot product when applied to chronic neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).

This pilot study evaluates...

07/02/2018

Wounds

Original Research

Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Autologous Wound Matrix in the Management of Complicated, Chronic Wounds: A Pilot Study

09/13/2016

Igal Kushnir ;

Alon Kushnir ;

Thomas E. Serena , MD, FACS, FACHM, MAPWCA;

Doron Garfinkel ;

09/13/2016

Wounds

Cath Lab Safety

Patient Safety in the Cath Lab: A Team Sport Part II of III

07/09/2016

Arnold H. Seto , MD, MPA, CCDS, FACC, FSCAI;

Healthcare is, like most complex human activities, a team sport. There are many aspects to effective teams including a common purpose, mutual respect, effective leadership and conflict resolution, good communication, situational awareness,...

Healthcare is, like most complex...

07/09/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Hosting Live Cases Requires Significant Preparation, but for NorthShore, It Was an Exercise in Teamwork and Learning

06/06/2016

Cris Villanueva ;

Jeanette Simons ;

Andy Buchanan ;

Jorge Saucedo , MD;

Ted Feldman , MD, FSCAI, FACC, FESC;

The interventional cardiology team at NorthShore University HealthSystem performed four complex cardiology cases at Evanston Hospital on Saturday and Sunday, April 2nd and 3rd, that were streamed live to the 2016 American College of...

The interventional cardiology...

06/06/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Cath Lab Safety

Patient Safety in the Cath Lab: Take a Time-Out, Part I of III

05/08/2016

Arnold H. Seto , MD, MPA, CCDS, FACC, FSCAI;

Experts in error analysis tell us that the old adage “to err is human” is completely correct, and that anyone can make an error or slip, especially if placed in a challenging environment. The cath lab is a particularly stressful environment.

Experts in error analysis tell...

05/08/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Original Research

The Efficacy and Safety of Natural Honey on the Healing of Foot Ulcers: A Case Series

04/13/2015

Zaghloul Gouda ;

Seham Abdi ;

Shawqia Al Majid ;

Hisham Elmahdi ;

Hanaa Al Majid ;

Nour Barakat ;