What are biotomes?

What type of cardiomyopathy has the following characteristics: condition in which the pericardium is inelastic; the heart is encased in a rigid fibrotic shell which prevents normal diastolic filling.

What items should be checked daily in the cath lab?

What device is utilized to create an access or channel across a CTO?

When does IABP balloon inflation occur?

Identify a benefit of IVUS after stent deployment.

Where are samples taken from during endomyocardial biopsy?

What substance is used to inflate the IABP balloon?

How much should the IABP balloon be inflated?

What factor determines the size (selection) of the IABP balloon?