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Articles for September 2019
IMAGING
Imaging for Left Atrial Appendage Closure Procedures
Cath Lab Digest talks with David G. Rizik, MD, FACC, MSCAI, Director of Structural and Coronary Interventions, and Robert F. Burke, MD, HonorHealth Medical Center, Scottsdale, Arizona.
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
Stenting the Popliteal Artery
Cath Lab Digest talks with Erik Stilp, MD, FACC, RPVI, Ascension Medical Group, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
CASE REPORT & REVIEW
Impella-Assisted Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty for Critical Aortic Stenosis as a Bridge to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Saad Ali1, OMS-IV, Huseyin E. Arman1, Jothiharan Mahenthiran2, MD, Sandeep Dube2, MD
1College of Osteopathic Medicine, Marian University, Indianapolis, Indiana; 2Community Hospital North, Heart and Vascular, Indianapolis, Indiana
CATH LAB OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES: EXPERT ADVICE
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STENTS
Resolute Onyx 2.0: A New Tool for Small Vessel Coronary Artery Disease
Zhaowei Ai, MD, PhD, FACC, Prevea Health, Green Bay, Wisconsin
ACCESS
Pseudoaneurysm after Left Distal Transradial Access: A Rare Complication in the New Emerging Approach for Catheterization Access
Achmad Fauzi Yahya1, Miftah Pramudyo1, Mohammad Iqbal1, Hawani Sasmaya1, Syarief Hidayat1, Teguh Marven Djajakusumah2, Ferdinand Kiemeneij3
1Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Padjadja-ran/Dr.Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia; 2Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Padjadjaran/Dr.Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia; 3Department of Cardiology, MC Zuiderzee Hospital, Lelystad, the Netherlands
ROBOTIC PCI
At Ohio Health, More Peripheral Than Coronary Procedures With CorPath Robotic-Assisted Intervention
Cath Lab Digest talks with John A. Phillips, MD, Medical Director: Endovascular Medicine, Riverside Methodist Hospital, OhioHealth Heart & Vascular Physicians, Columbus, Ohio.
THROMBECTOMY
Mechanical Power Aspiration With CAT RX and Indigo System: Innovations in Coronary Thrombus Removal
S. Jay Mathews1, MD, MS, FACC, Brian Kolski2, MD, Vasco Marques3, MD, Suhail Dohad4, MD
1Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, Florida; 2St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, California; 3Florida Hospital, Tampa, Florida; 4Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
CASE REPORT
Treatment of Critical Hand Ischemia via Orbital Atherectomy and Balloon Angioplasty in an African-American Hemodialysis Patient
Abdul Bahro1, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Connie Williams2, AGACNP-BC, Zsuzsanna Igyarto3, PhD, Brad J. Martinsen4, PhD
1Director of the Interventional Catheterization Laboratory, Chief of Cardiovascular Services of CHS Hospitals in Mississippi, Merit Health Central, Jackson, Mississippi; 2Interventional Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, Merit Health Central, Jackson, Mississippi; 3Sr. Scientific Affairs Associate, Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota; 4Director of Scientific Affairs, Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Incorporating the DyeVert System Into Focused Protocols: A Hard Stop for Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury
Cath Lab Digest talks with Barry Bertolet, MD, Carla Durham, RN, North Mississippi Medical Center Cath Lab Manager, North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, Mississippi.
GP IIB/IIIA INHIBITORS
The STAIR Registry: Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Heparin + Short-Term Tirofiban vs Bivalirudin Monotherapy During PCI
Cath Lab Digest talks to J. Brent Muhlestein, MD, FAHA, FACC, Co-Director of Cardiology Research, Intermountain Health Care and Intermountain Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; Professor of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
CORONARY PHYSIOLOGY
Resting Physiological Indices When You Don’t Have One
Jay Widmera, MD, and Morton Kernb, MD
aBaylor Scott and White, Central Texas, Assistant Professor TAMU College of Medicine, Temple, Texas; bChief of Medicine, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California; Associate Chief Cardiology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California
CUTTING EDGE
Near-InfraRed Spectroscopy (NIRS)/Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) at UCLA’s Heart Transplantation Program
Cath Lab Digest talks with Ali Nsair, MD, Director of the Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program, University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) Health, Los Angeles, California.
CATH LAB MANAGEMENT
Taking the Team Business Seriously
Ruben N. Filimonczuk, RCES, AS-PMD, CCEMT-P, Charlotte, North Carolina
CREDENTIALING
Updates to Cardiovascular Credentialing International’s Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Examination
IMAGING CORNER
Successful LAAC Using 3D TEE
Images courtesy UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California.
Reprinted with permission from EP Lab Digest August 2019.
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• Clinical Meetings Calendar
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