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Hemodynamic Collapse in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Prevent, Prepare, Manage, and Recover

Successful management of hemodynamic collapse in the cardiac catheterization laboratory relies on advance preparation, prevention, anticipation, awareness, and teamwork.

By Alexander G. Truesdell, MD; Ilan Vavilin, MD; Jonathan Boeddiker, RT(R), NRP, FP-C; Brittany Steinmetz, RT(R), RCIS; Megan Terek, MD; and Eric Rothstein, MD

Pearls and Pitfalls to a Hub-and-Spoke Model for Cardiogenic Shock

Leaders in shock care offer insights into the use of a hub-and-spoke model to treat time-sensitive cases.

With Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, MD, MSc; Shubhadarshini Pawar, MBBS, MPH; Behnam N. Tehrani, MD; Lindsey Cilia, MD; Alexander G. Truesdell, MD; Gerin R. Stevens, MD, PhD, FACC, FHFSA; and Robert O. Roswell, MD, FACC, FACP

Complex PCI

By Rhian E. Davies, DO, MS, FACC, FSCAI

A How-To Guide for Using Intravascular Imaging to Determine Calcium Modification

Intravascular imaging, including IVUS and OCT, offers accurate, real-time visualization and evaluation of coronary artery calcification that is pivotal in pre-PCI planning and post-PCI evaluation.

By Moemen Eltelbany, MD; Lindsey Cilia, MD; and Alexander Truesdell, MD