Teamwork

Your Path to Success: Expert Advice

Secrets of a High-Performing Vascular Interventional Program: Leadership and Culture

07/30/2019

Cath Lab Digest talks with Marcelo Guimaraes, MD, FSIR, Director, Division Vascular Interventional Radiology, Professor of Radiology and Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Marcelo Gu...

Ultimately, we were able to increase our capacity and do more cases per day. We also completed a project to decrease the room turnover time.

Ultimately, we were able to...

07/30/2019

Cath Lab Digest

TAVR Program Spotlight: Growth and Efficiency in the TAVR Program at Valley Health System

03/01/2018

Cath Lab Digest talks with:

John A. Goncalves, MD, FACS, FACC, Director of Cardiac Surgery and Surgical Director of the

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Program of The Valley Heart & Vascular Institute (HVI);

Jaclyn Chomsky, DNP, Nurse Practitioner & Valve Clinic Coordinator;

Lenka Mysliwiec, Nurse Practitioner & Valve Clinic Coordinator;

Thomas P. Cocke, MD, FACC;

Sean R. Wilson, MD, Ridgewood, New Jersey.

Cath Lab Digest talks with: John A....

Our procedure days are expanding, because we typically can’t get all the cases done in just one day a week. We meet in the ICU the morning after, or on the floor, at either 7 or 7:30 am, with the entire team. Rounding more as a team, going...

Our procedure days are...

03/01/2018

Cath Lab Digest

Cath Lab Safety

Patient Safety in the Cath Lab: Someone Has to Keep Flying the Plane

09/05/2016

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiology, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California

Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Chief, Cardiolo...

A team that has good situational awareness has all of their zones covered, and will win over any team that relies on a single star player.

A team that has good situational...

09/05/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Invasive Thoughts

The Interventional Cardiologist as Cath Lab Team Leader

05/29/2015

James C. Blankenship, MD, MHCM; Barry Feldman, MD, MHCM; Priyantha Ranaweera, MD, MHCM; John Dent, MD, MHCM; Xiaoyan Huang, MD, MHCM; Sara Singer, PhD, MBA

James C. Blankenship, MD, MHCM; Barr...

Abstract: Interventional cardiologists act as leaders every time they step into a catheterization laboratory (cath lab), but leadership training is rarely included in cardiology training programs. Cath lab physicians should cultivate and...

Abstract: Interventional...

05/29/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology