Nominate a Cath Lab Professional Today! Vivian Tamara, RN, is an angioplasty specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY. How did you get your ...

Systematic improvements made to the operations of a busy cath lab—including the institution of a pyramidal nurse staffing system, an electronic whiteboard, and greater use of a patient “holding” ...

Interventional cardiologists have as much a part to play in eliminating decades-old racial disparities in cardiovascular care as their colleagues and stakeholders, a lecturer suggested at this year's ...

Activating the cardiac catheterization laboratory at least 10 minutes before an ST-segment elevation MI (STEMI) patient arrived at the hospital was associated with less reperfusion delay -- and ...