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Rebecca Kapur, Managing Editor, Cath Lab Digest
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December 2009

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Volume 17 Issue 12
Transradial Access: A Look at Education
Dr. Coppola has been teaching the transradial technique for five years. How long have you been performing transradial procedures? I began performing transradial procedures in November 2003. Why learn and how did it come about? In New York State…
STEMI: Challenges, Opportunities, and the SINCERE Database
Dr. Mehta recently performed his 500th short door-to-balloon time STEMI intervention in the SINCERE (Single Individual Community Experience Registry for Primary PCI) database. He shares his thoughts on the latest developments in STEMI interventions a…
Houston Northwest Medical Center’s Ed Roberson Heart Center
What is the size of your cath lab facility and number of staff members?   Ed Roberson Heart Center cath lab includes three cath rooms, an interventional radiology room and a 12-bed pre/post chest pain unit. Staff consists of: • 12 full…