The final issue of this journal was published in October 2011.
Cardiac Cath Lab Director (
CCLD)
provides administrators, managers, and advanced healthcare providers of cardiovascular catheter laboratories with the most recent research and evidence-based information regarding cardiac catheterization procedures. Original, peer-reviewed articles cover topics such as review of literature, theoretical foundations, clinical and experimental studies, technological advancements, techniques of insertion and removal, clinical problems and care and maintenance of vascular devices across all age groups.General topics include
- Cardiovascular anatomy/physiology, and pathophysiology
- Cath Lab department administration and management
- Diagnostic Doppler and ultrasound techniques
- Electrocardiography, Holter monitoring, stress testing
- Electrophysiology (EP) Labs
- Implications for drug administration
- Invasive techniques (arteriography, angioplasty, stents, intra-aortic balloon pumps)
- Pacemaker insertion and monitoring
- Patient safety
- Risk Factors of cardiovascular diseases
This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
