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Non-fasting pre-procedural strategy for cardiac catheterization significantly improved patient well-being and satisfaction

Long Beach, Calif. – May 2, 2024 – New data from the CALORI Cardiac Catheterization trial shows significant improvement in patient well-being and satisfaction without compromising safety after ...
UPI

Cardiac catheterization patients may be able to skip pre-op fasting

Folks undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose heart problems may be able to safely skip the traditional pre-op fasting that's now the norm, new research shows. "Just as our ...
MedPage Today

Strict Fasting Window May Be Unwarranted Before Cardiac Cath

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Patient well-being was better among individuals allowed more liberal oral intake before entering the catheterization lab, the randomized CALORI trial showed. Compared to standard ...
Healio

Checklist for physicians may improve outcomes in cardiac ICU setting

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A checklist for cardiac ICU physicians, who often treat both cardiac and noncardiac conditions, may improve ...