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An Israeli hospital has developed an app for iPads that provides staff, patients, and family members with real-time tracking of progress in catheterization and angioplasty procedures. The Invasive ...
Desert Valley Hospital’s Cardiac Cath Lab unveiled its new state-of-the-art GE imaging System at the medical facility in Victorville. The new room and state-of-the-art equipment will allow medical ...
Samaritan Medical Center has begun construction on a $12 million cardiac catheterization lab, the first of its kind in the ...
Photoacoustic imaging is an imaging modality related to ultrasound imaging. A light source is inserted into a hollow-core needle and used to illuminate the patient's tissues. The tissue expands, ...
Time is muscle, the team at Memorial Hermann’s Heart and Vascular Institute in Memorial City says. They should know, since the institute’s artery catheterization process has set the benchmark for ...
A new study is calling into question the value of the informed-consent process for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization: investigators say the vast majority of patients, when questioned after ...
Longstanding practice patterns are hard to change, but in a project led by Michigan hospital researchers, 71 organizations reduced their overall percentage of inappropriate urinary catheter use from ...
An increase in the number of catheter days for each patient is associated with an increase in the number of CAUTIs, or catheter-associated urinary tract infections, as well as other complications.