Give more juice
Dr Elias
This imaging tool uses a tiny ultrasound probe inside the coronary artery to measure vessel size and plaque.
Ivus
Cardiomyopathy that is characterized by an octopus pot shaped LV that is most commonly caused by an MI induced by a stressful situation
What is Takotsubo
TAVR stands for
What is transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
This person is known for worshiping the richest man in the world Elon Musk
Who is Daniel Harpaz
Back at my fellowship, we used to do it this way
Vasim Lala
Coronary balloon that does not become much large in diameter than its stated size
Non compliant balloon
This main coronary artery branch feeds the front wall and septum of the left ventricle and is often called the "widow maker."
What is LAD
What does ELVO stand for?
What is Emergent Large Vessel Occlusion?
This person is known for their love of ramen and seaweed no matter the time of day
Who is Justin Lee
Well.....
Kevin Ariani
This brand of C-arm needs to change its name
Siemens
During a right heart cath, hitting this high-pressure, highly oxygenated chamber by mistake instead of the pulmonary artery indicates a possible ASD
What is the right ventricle (or high oxygen step-up in the PA/RV)?
This procedure is performed on patients that involves burning around the pulmonary veins?
What is AFIB ablation
No wall is safe from being leaned on by this staff member
Who is Kris Afos?
Non stop Meow ringtone
DR Bauman
A medical device that sends an electric shock to the heart to fix dangerous rhythms like ventricular fibrillation and bring back a normal heartbeat
Defibrillator
This lower pointed tip of the heart is clinically referenced during left ventriculograms.
What is apex?
What does ECMO stand for?
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
This staff member dislikes coffee, but enjoys a good cup of tea
Who is Valerie Eachus
This physician co-founded Advanced Bifurcation Systems to develop a novel stent delivery platform targeting coronary bifurcation lesions
Mehran Khorsandi
This device uses high-energy ultraviolet light or pulsatile sound waves (lithotripsy) to crack heavy calcium inside a blocked artery
What is Shockwave
Formed by the union of the two vertebral arteries, this major trunk ascends along the ventral brainstem.
What is the Basilar Artery?
The year the first human cardiac catheterization was performed
What is 1929?
Who is Varaga Khechoomian