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Volume 21 - Issue 8 - August 2013

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08/01/2013
Email notice of credentialing, job changes, promotions, etc., to us at cathlabdigest@aol.com. This month, Cath Lab Digest would like to congratulate….
Email notice of credentialing, job changes, promotions, etc., to us at cathlabdigest@aol.com. This month, Cath Lab Digest would like to congratulate….
Email notice of credentialing,...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
Circulation: Skipping Breakfast May Increase Coronary Heart Disease Risk
08/01/2013
A large 16-year study reported in Circulation finds men who reported that they skipped breakfast had higher risk of heart attack or death from coronary heart disease (CHD).
A large 16-year study reported in Circulation finds men who reported that they skipped breakfast had higher risk of heart attack or death from coronary heart disease (CHD).
A large 16-year study reported...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
CA: Highland Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Lab Reaches Extraordinary Milestone with 100 Percent Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialists (RCIS)
08/01/2013
Patient care, job satisfaction soars as lab staff earns coveted credential
Patient care, job satisfaction soars as lab staff earns coveted credential
Patient care, job satisfaction...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
Simulation Training
New RCSA Certification Curriculum Uses Angio Mentor Simulators for Advanced Training
08/01/2013
RCSA™, in collaboration with Simbionix™, provides medical solutions for certification requirements. Learners include cardiovascular medical specialists, vascular medical specialists, cardiovascular assistants, medical simulation educators and...
RCSA™, in collaboration with Simbionix™, provides medical solutions for certification requirements. Learners include cardiovascular medical specialists, vascular medical specialists, cardiovascular assistants, medical simulation educators and...
RCSA™, in collaboration with...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
FDA Clears Philips’ AlluraClarity Interventional X-Ray System
08/01/2013
Royal Philips announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its AlluraClarity live image guidance system in the United States.
Royal Philips announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its AlluraClarity live image guidance system in the United States.
Royal Philips announced that it...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
August 2013 News from the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals
08/01/2013
SICP’s Signature RCIS & RCES Review Courses, Chapter conference calls, news from the SICP California Central Valley Chapter, and more.
SICP’s Signature RCIS & RCES Review Courses, Chapter conference calls, news from the SICP California Central Valley Chapter, and more.
SICP’s Signature RCIS & RCES...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
The Dynamics of a Quality-Driven Cardiovascular Interventional Program: Physician-Hospital Integration
08/01/2013
Conrad Vernon
Various factors impact the utilization of a cardiac cath lab: ownership, location, the physicians’ philosophy of care, their capabilities, and even the culture of the organization overall.
Various factors impact the utilization of a cardiac cath lab: ownership, location, the physicians’ philosophy of care, their capabilities, and even the culture of the organization overall.
Various factors impact the...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
Aortic Root Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm
08/01/2013
Clayton Shaker, MD; Suleiman Lapalme, MD; Brett Hiendlmayr, MD; Eleonore Werner, MD; Matthew Kirk, BSRS, RT(R), RCIS; David Rancourt, DO, MPH
In the following case, cardiac catheterization proved to be the most sensitive and reasonable investigative tool in primarily diagnosing aortic root mycotic pseudoaneurym in the acute presence of chest pain and positive biomarkers.
In the following case, cardiac catheterization proved to be the most sensitive and reasonable investigative tool in primarily diagnosing aortic root mycotic pseudoaneurym in the acute presence of chest pain and positive biomarkers.
In the following case, cardiac...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
Management of an Unusual Cause of Refractory Hypertension: “Middle Aortic Syndrome”
08/01/2013
Pankaj Jariwala, MD; K. Sarat Chandra, MD
We describe a case of middle aortic syndrome secondary to Takayasu’s aortoarteritis in a 20-year-old female and its successful management using percutaneous intervention with deployment of self-expanding stent.
We describe a case of middle aortic syndrome secondary to Takayasu’s aortoarteritis in a 20-year-old female and its successful management using percutaneous intervention with deployment of self-expanding stent.
We describe a case of middle...
08/01/2013
Cath Lab Digest
In-Hospital Management of Left Main Artery Vasospasm Following a Viral Illness
08/01/2013
Estelle Torbey, MD; Hassan Baydoun, MD; Bhavesh Gala, MD
Vasospasm should be thought of in the setting of acute coronary syndrome due to stenosis of the left main artery in order to avoid unnecessary bypass.
Vasospasm should be thought of in the setting of acute coronary syndrome due to stenosis of the left main artery in order to avoid unnecessary bypass.
Vasospasm should be thought of...
08/01/2013
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