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The interventionist mindset: The ten eyes rule in cath lab

This article addresses the skillfulness role of the interventionist in the Cath lab. It argues that the interventionist plays a crucial role and should possess certain mental-manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination skills. The article suggests a series of measures that collectively determine the...

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Autor principal: Mohammad, Ameen Mosa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8164129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2020.11.070
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Sumario:This article addresses the skillfulness role of the interventionist in the Cath lab. It argues that the interventionist plays a crucial role and should possess certain mental-manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination skills. The article suggests a series of measures that collectively determine the successful role of the interventionist in the Cath lab. This is of utmost importance given the sensitive nature of the cardiovascular procedures, the potential costs of its failure for the patient, and the key action played by the interventionist in determining the failure or success of the procedure.