PANAMA CITY— A local hospital’s doctors and staff showed off an updated cardiac catheterization lab Tuesday, freshly outfitted with new technology that will reduce radiation exposure for patients ...

It doesn’t take more than a few days working in the cath lab to recognize many of the risks and physical burdens that will affect you as you move forward in your career. Daily exposure to radiation, a ...

A newly published consensus statement outlines how cardiac catheterization laboratories can best operate to ensure quality patient care and safety. The document, written by an expert committee of the ...

Christus Southeast Texas has upgraded a catheterization lab in St. Elizabeth hospital with the latest imaging technology in an effort it says will give patients better options and better recovery ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The annual patient radiation dose from medical imaging has increased sixfold since 1982, with CV dose alone ...

The Cath Lab equipment, which remained unused for almost one and a half years, has now been put into use at Lumbini Provincial Hospital in Butwal. The Medical Superintendent of the Hospital, Dr.

Catheterization involves threading a tube through a major artery or a person's bladder. It exposes the patient to radiation and contrast dye that can be hard on the kidneys. Rex Hospital Cardiac ...

The Erlanger Medical Center Finance Committee voted to approve the $1.9 million purchase of a new Phillips bi-plane cardiac cath lab equipment. The equipment will be used to perform invasive ...

Springfield, a city of almost 117,000 people with two major hospitals, has 13 rooms equipped to perform a range of diagnostic procedures and treatments for heart problems. But in Damoh, India, a ...

The Health Department has replaced the faulty equipment at the cardiac catheterisation lab (cath lab) at Salem Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital and it will be put to use soon.