Upstream activation of the catheterization laboratory by emergency medical services (EMS) technicians and emergency department physicians for patients suspected of suffering an ST-segment elevation ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — It’s about the patients. That’s Karing Hearts Cardiology CEO Dr. Jeff Schoondyke’s stated rationale for a now successful effort to gain permission for a freestanding ...

As more is learned about the COVID-19 pandemic, cardiology societies have issued advisories with steps to take in the cardiac catheterization laboratory to ensure optimal safety of patients and ...

The catheterization laboratory is preactivated for STEMI cases in just 41% of emergency medical services (EMS)-transported patients, even though this practice is associated with faster reperfusion ...

Eliminating waste is a principal goal for all hospitals and health systems. The Affordable Care Act spurred belt tightening among many healthcare organizations, prompting most to reduce waste while ...

DETROIT, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Ascension St. John Hospital is getting a new hybrid catheterization laboratory to enhance services for heart patients, thanks to the donation from a generous community ...

Goshen Hospital’s new cardiac catheterization lab enabes cardiologists to view the heart and vascular system with greater clarity and specificity, hospital officials said. GOSHEN — Goshen Hospital ...

Hudson Valley residents have nearly the worst odds of dying from heart disease in the nation. It is the cause of more than one in three deaths in Orange, Sullivan and Ulster counties. Yet ...