PARIS — A radiation shielding system reduces the amount of scatter radiation exposure to cath lab personnel by more than 80% compared with no shielding and better protects every position around the ...

DENVER, CO—A novel angiography-based method for deriving fractional flow reserve (FFR), assessed online in the cath lab without pressure wires or induction of hyperemia, appears feasible and able to ...

The Florida Institute for Angiography of Sarasota held a grand re-opening last month to celebrate the unveiling of its newly renovated Philips Azurion Cath Lab offers patients and physicians ...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions has released an updated set of guidelines for infection control in cardiovascular catheterization laboratories. Release of these revised ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Srihari S. Naidu, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, director of the cath lab at Westchester Medical Center, professor of ...

For most resuscitated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients, rushing to angiography was no help for subsequent survival and in fact produced numerically worse outcomes, the TOMAHAWK trial ...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released an expert consensus statement providing cardiologists, cath lab directors, and hospital leadership guidance for ...

SAN ANTONIO, TX — Over 40% of cardiologists report practices inconsistent with evidence-based data and recommendations to prevent acute kidney injury (AKI) in the cath lab, a survey has found [1].

Muhammad Zaffar was shifted to Ward after the first angiography at Cath Lab, Sahiwal Institute of Cardiology. — via Shafiq Butt Join our Whatsapp channel SAHIWAL: Muhammad Zaffar, a 35-year-old ...

Operators safely shaved a few minutes off heart attack reperfusion times by taking patients straight to culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when they arrived at the catheterization ...