Pharmacology

Platelet Inhibition With the P2Y12 Inhibitor Cangrelor

10/06/2019

Cath Lab Digest talks with Tom A. Lassar, MD, Sarver Heart Center,
University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Tom A. Las...

Think of the P2Y12 receptor as being shaped like a crown. If you drop a ball into the central part of the crown, that is the ADP site of the receptor. Clopidogrel, prasugrel, and cangrelor occupy that central site. Ticagrelor, however, is a...

Think of the P2Y12 receptor as...

10/06/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Cover Story

The Adjunct Role of Ranolazine to Refractory Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia Following Palliative Ablation: Single-Center Experience

04/06/2016

Christian Perzanowski, MD, FACC, FHRS,¹
Steffanie Dunbar, RCES, CEPS,¹ Kathleen Bischoff, RN²
¹Bay Area Cardiology and Vascular, Tampa, Florida;
²Electrophysiology, Brandon Regional Hospital, Brandon, Florida

Christian Perzanowski, MD, FACC, FHRS...

In this brief report, we discuss our experience with ranolazine as complementary therapy to unsuccessful antiarrhythmic and ablation therapy.

In this brief report, we discuss...

04/06/2016

EP Lab Digest

Cath Lab Spotlight

Lancaster General Hospital

06/19/2008

Tim Martin, RCIS, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Tim Martin, RCIS, Lancaster, Pennsylv...

24 registered cardiovascular invasive specialists (RCISs) 8 registered nurses (RNs) 7 patient care assistants one cath lab manager one clinical supervisor one education coordinator 3 patient care facilitators 2 image...

24 registered cardiovascular...

06/19/2008

Cath Lab Digest

Cath Lab Spotlight

Lancaster General Hospital

06/19/2008

Tim Martin, RCIS, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Tim Martin, RCIS, Lancaster, Pennsylv...

24 registered cardiovascular...

06/19/2008

Cath Lab Digest

Wake Medical Center Hosts RCIS Exam Review Course

06/19/2008

Charles O. Williams, BSRS, RPA (CBRPA), RT(R)(CV)(CI), RCIS, Consulting Editor, Cath Lab Digest; Tim Rohrschneider, BMSC, RT(R), Consulting Editor, Cath Lab Digest; Allison Bordeaux, MEd, RD, LDN; Kristen J. Williams, RT(R) (MR), Atlanta, GA; Terry Scott, BSN, RN, Cardiovascular Lab, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia; Linwood McNeill, RT(R), Wake Heart Center, Raleigh, North Carolina

Charles O. Williams, BSRS, RPA (CBRPA...

On March 31-April 1, 2007, Wake Medical Center (WakeMed) in Raleigh, North Carolina continued its long tradition of supporting cath lab professional education by hosting its second Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Board...

On March 31-April 1, 2007, Wake...

06/19/2008

Cath Lab Digest