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Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Management of the Comatose Adult Patient With an Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death, accounting for ≈50% of all cardiovascular deaths. The prognosis of such individuals is poor, with <10% surviving to hospital discharge. Circulation, Ahead of Print.

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Artificial intelligence may speed heart attack diagnosis and treatment

American Heart News - Heart News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Research Highlights: In a study of patients in a hospital in Taiwan, artificial intelligence technology paired with electrocardiogram testing reduced the time to diagnose and transfer people with heart attacks to the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

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Hazardous cath lab conditions come to light: 4 notes

Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 6, 2025

have experienced orthopedic injury due to hazardous cardiac catheterization laboratory working conditions. According to a recent survey of cardiologists, 59.8% An analysis comparing the survey results to data from 2014 was published March 4 in JSCAI.

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Management of Comatose Adults With OHCA: Key Points

American College of Cardiology

JANUARY 11, 2024

The following are key points to remember from an AHA Scientific Statement on cardiac catheterization laboratory management of the comatose adult patient with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).

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Impact of preloading strategy with ticagrelor on periprocedural myocardial injury in patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction undergoing early invasive strategy

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

JANUARY 14, 2024

Pretreatment with an oral P2Y12 receptor blocker (before coronary angiography) vs. treatment in the catheterization laboratory has been a matter of debate in patients presenting with non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).

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The Nation’s Heart: Guatemala

Global Cardiac Surgery

AUGUST 20, 2018

In 1989, the Guatemalan Heart Institute was established on the campus of Roosevelt Hospital, fully functioning by all-Guatemalan teams.

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Abstract 4137708: Implementation of a Standard Hydration Protocol Improves Compliance of Pre-procedural Hydration, Reducing the Incidence of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI) After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This involved a standardized hydration protocol with direct education, continuous monitoring, and repeated internal feedback, reviewed monthly.

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Heart Pump Improves Survival After Severe Heart Attacks

DAIC

APRIL 8, 2024

Møller, MD , professor in the Department of Cardiology at the Odense University Hospital in Denmark, consultant at the cardiac intensive care unit of Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet and the study’s lead author. “I I think this will be a routine device that will be used in these desperately ill patients.”

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Cardiac Dimensions Appoints Satya Shreenivas, MD, as Chief Medical Officer

DAIC

JANUARY 16, 2024

He led the structural heart program and cardiac catheterization laboratory at the University of Cincinnati and spent several years with The Christ Hospital in Ohio. Shreenivas brings his rich experience in both the clinical and commercial aspects of the structural heart landscape to his new role with Cardiac Dimensions.

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Impact of Anemia and Iron Deficiency on Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction

European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Blood samples were collected in the catheterization laboratory during initial percutaneous coronary intervention. Clinical outcomes were compared in 4 groups of patients having neither anemia nor ID, against patients with anemia with or without ID and patients with ID only.

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Radial vs Femoral: Redefining Success in Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

ADN Center of Excellence

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This includes ongoing procedural refinements, interdisciplinary team coordination, and comprehensive training to ensure proficient execution and seamless adoption of radial access in the catheterization laboratory.

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Radial vs Femoral: Redefining Success in Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

ADN Center of Excellence

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This includes ongoing procedural refinements, interdisciplinary team coordination, and comprehensive training to ensure proficient execution and seamless adoption of radial access in the catheterization laboratory.

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How to Build Smart Cath Labs in 2022?

SoftCath

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Discussing further, Catheterization Laboratory, also called Cath Lab, is a medical examination room where angiogram, angioplasty, ablation, and implantation of pacemaker are carried out. This includes treatment of more patients, doing so more securely and with better clinical success. Building Smart Cath Labs is highly related to it.

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The First 60 Minutes of a Heart Attack: The Golden Hour

Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

The Golden Hour post the Myocardial infarction (MI) It is a matter of great concern that 50% of individuals experiencing an acute heart attack pass away before reaching the hospital. The only requirement is that it can be performed only in facilities with a cardiac catheterization laboratory and well-versed clinicians in this operation.

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What can you find with continuous ST monitoring in the ED?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

His care was signed out to the overnight team with a plan to continue to obtain serial troponin measurements and admit the patient to the hospital for an angiogram. He was started on intravenous heparin and given aspirin. Overnight, his troponin continued to rise, but he remained asymptomatic and was resting between cares.

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Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Management of the Comatose Adult Patient With an Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Artificial intelligence may speed heart attack diagnosis and treatment

Hazardous cath lab conditions come to light: 4 notes

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Management of Comatose Adults With OHCA: Key Points

Impact of preloading strategy with ticagrelor on periprocedural myocardial injury in patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction undergoing early invasive strategy

The Nation’s Heart: Guatemala

Abstract 4137708: Implementation of a Standard Hydration Protocol Improves Compliance of Pre-procedural Hydration, Reducing the Incidence of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI) After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

Heart Pump Improves Survival After Severe Heart Attacks

Cardiac Dimensions Appoints Satya Shreenivas, MD, as Chief Medical Officer

Impact of Anemia and Iron Deficiency on Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction

Radial vs Femoral: Redefining Success in Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

Radial vs Femoral: Redefining Success in Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

How to Build Smart Cath Labs in 2022?

The First 60 Minutes of a Heart Attack: The Golden Hour

What can you find with continuous ST monitoring in the ED?

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