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Catheter-Free Arrhythmia Ablation Using Scanned Proton Beams: Electrophysiologic Outcomes, Biophysics, and Characterization of Lesion Formation in a Porcine Model by Suzuki, Atsushi, Deisher, Amanda J., Rettmann, Maryam E., Lehmann, H. Immo, Hohmann, Stephan, Wang, Songyun, Konishi, Hiroki, Kruse, Jon J., Cusma, Jack T., Newman, Laura K., Parker, Kay D., Monahan, Kristi H., Herman, Michael G., Packer, Douglas L.

“…BACKGROUND–Proton beam therapy offers radiophysical properties that are appealing for noninvasive arrhythmia elimination. This study was conducted to use…”
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External Arrhythmia Ablation Using Photon Beams: Ablation of the Atrioventricular Junction in an Intact Animal Model by Lehmann, H Immo, Deisher, Amanda J, Takami, Mitsuru, Kruse, Jon J, Song, Limin, Anderson, Sarah E, Cusma, Jack T, Parker, Kay D, Johnson, Susan B, Asirvatham, Samuel J, Miller, Robert C, Herman, Michael G, Packer, Douglas L

“…BACKGROUND—This study sought to investigate external photon beam radiation for catheter-free ablation of the atrioventricular junction in intact pigs. METHODS…”
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Real-time measurement of radiation exposure to patients during diagnostic coronary angiography and percutaneous interventional procedures by Cusma, Jack T, Bell, Malcolm R, Wondrow, Merrill A, Taubel, Jerome P, Holmes, David R

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to accurately assess the radiation exposure received by patients during cardiac catheterization in a large sample…”
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Flat-panel detectors in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: Revolution or evolution-what are the issues? by Holmes Jr, David R., Laskey, Warren K., Wondrow, Merrill A., Cusma, Jack T.

“…Continuous developments in digital imaging technology have contributed to the vital role held today by digital X‐ray imaging in the cardiac catheterization…”
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Low-risk percutaneous coronary interventions without on-site cardiac surgery: Two years' observational experience and follow-up by Ting, Henry H., Garratt, Kirk N., Singh, Mandeep, Kjelsberg, Michael A., Timimi, Farris K., Cragun, Kevin T., Houlihan, Robert J., Boutchee, Katherine L., Crocker, Christopher H., Cusma, Jack T., Wood, Douglas L., Holmes, David R.

“…Background We studied the safety and efficacy of performing low-risk elective and acute infarct percutaneous coronary interventions at a community hospital…”
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Clinical risk stratification correlates with the angiographic extent of coronary artery disease in unstable angina by Mathew, Verghese, Farkouh, Michael, Grill, Diane E, Urban, Lynn H, Cusma, Jack T, Reeder, Guy S, Holmes, David R, Gersh, Bernard J

“…OBJECTIVES We sought to determine whether clinical risk stratification correlates with the angiographic extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patient with…”
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American College of Cardiology/ European Society of Cardiology international study of angiographic data compression phase I by Kerensky, Richard A, Cusma, Jack T, Kubilis, Paul, Simon, Rüdiger, Bashore, Thomas M, Hirshfeld, John W, Holmes, David R, Pepine, Carl J, Nissen, Steven E

“…OBJECTIVES This study intended to determine the effect of varying degrees of lossy Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) compression on detection of coronary…”
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Supported elective angioplasty procedures without on-site cardiac surgery is associated with low risk of adverse events by Garratt, Kirk N., Ting, Henry T., Singh, Mandeep, Lennon, Ryan J., Boutchee, Katherine L., Dearani, Joseph A., Cusma, Jack T., Wood, Douglas L., Holmes, David R.

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Lossy (15:1) JPEG compression of digital coronary angiograms does not limit detection of subtle morphological features by BAKER, W. A, HEARNE, S. E, HARRISON, J. K, CUSMA, J. T, SPERO, L. A, MORRIS, K. G, HARRINGTON, R. A, SKETCH, M. H, BEHAR, V. S, KONG, Y, PETER, R. H, BASHORE, T. M

“…Development of the "all-digital" cardiac catheterization laboratory has been slowed by substantial computer archival and transfer requirements. Lossy data…”
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Catheter-free Arrhythmia Ablation using Scanned Proton Beams: Electrophysiologic Outcomes, Biophysics and Characterization of Lesion Formation in a Porcine Model by Suzuki, Atsushi, Deisher, Amanda J., Rettmann, Maryam E., Lehmann, H. Immo, Hohmann, Stephan, Wang, Songyun, Konishi, Hiroki, Kruse, Jon J., Cusma, Jack T., Newman, Laura K., Parker, Kay D., Monahan, Kristi H., Herman, Michael G., Packer, Douglas L.

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American College of Cardiology/Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions clinical expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards: Summary of a report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on clinical expert consensus documents by Bashore, Thomas M., Bates, Eric R., Kern, Morton J., Berger, Peter B., Laskey, Warren K., Clark, David A., O'Laughlin, Martin P., Cusma, Jack T., Oesterle, Stephen, Dehmer, Gregory J., Popma, Jeffrey J.

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Pitfalls in the determination of absolute dimensions using angiographic catheters as calibration devices in quantitative angiography by Fortin, Donald F., Spero, Laurence A., Cusma, Jack T., Santoro, Leonard, Burgess, Robert, Bashore, Thomas M.

“…Using catheter outer diameter as a scaling device, quantitative coronary arteriography allows the precise and objective measurement of change in absolute…”
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Quantitative and qualitative coronary angiographic analysis: review of methods, utility, and limitations by Hermiller, J B, Cusma, J T, Spero, L A, Fortin, D F, Harding, M B, Bashore, T M

“…Coronary angiography continues to be the pivotal study in the diagnosis and treatment of ischemic cardiac disease. Although angiographic equipment and imaging…”
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Low-risk percutaneous coronary interventions without on-site cardiac surgery : Two years' observational experience and follow-up. Editorial by TING, Henry H, GARRATT, Kirk N, WOOD, Douglas L, HOLMES, David R, RYAN, Thomas J, SINGH, Mandeep, KJELSBERG, Michael A, TIMIMI, Farris K, CRAGUN, Kevin T, HOULIHAN, Robert J, BOUTCHEE, Katherine L, CROCKER, Christopher H, CUSMA, Jack T

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American College of Cardiology/European Society of Cardiology International study of angiographic data Compression phase I: The effects of Lossy data Compression on recognition of diagnostic features in digital coronary angiography by KERENSKY, R. A, CUSMA, J. T, KUBILIS, P, SIMON, R, BASHORE, T. M, HIRSHFELD, J. W, HOLMES, D. R, PEPINE, C. J, NISSEN, S. E

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American College of Cardiology/Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Standards : A report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents endorsed by the American Heart Association and the Diagnostic and Interventional Catheterization Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the AHA by Bashore, Thomas M, Bates, Eric R, Berger, Peter B, Clark, David A, Cusma, Jack T, Dehmer, Gregory J, Kern, Morton J, Laskey, Warren K, O’Laughlin, Martin P, Oesterle, Stephen, Popma, Jeffrey J, O’Rourke, Robert A, Abrams, Jonathan, Bates, Eric R, Brodie, Bruce R, Douglas, Pamela S, Gregoratos, Gabriel, Hlatky, Mark A, Hochman, Judith S, Kaul, Sanjiv, Tracy, Cynthia M, Waters, David D, Winters, William L

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American College of Cardiology/Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Standards41When citing this document, the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions would appreciate the following citation format: Bashore TM, Bates ER, Berger PB, Clark DA, Cusma JT, Dehmer GJ, Kern MJ, Laskey WK, O’Laughlin MP, Oesterle S, Popma JJ. Cardiac catheterization laboratory standards: by Bashore, Thomas M, Bates, Eric R, Berger, Peter B, Clark, David A, Cusma, Jack T, Dehmer, Gregory J, Kern, Morton J, Laskey, Warren K, O’Laughlin, Martin P, Oesterle, Stephen, Popma, Jeffrey J, O’Rourke, Robert A, Abrams, Jonathan, Brodie, Bruce R, Douglas, Pamela S, Gregoratos, Gabriel, Hlatky, Mark A, Hochman, Judith S, Kaul, Sanjiv, Tracy, Cynthia M, Waters, David D, Winters, William L

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Compression of digital coronary angiograms does not affect visual or quantitative assessment of coronary artery stenosis severity by Rigolin, Vera H., Robiolio, Paul A., Spero, Laurence A., Harrawood, Brian P., Morris, Kenneth G., Fortin, Donald F., Baker, William A., Bashore, Thomas M., Cusma, Jack T.

“…Digital coronary angiographic techniques are now widely used in many cardiac catheterization laboratories. However, the full potential of digital imaging…”
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Compression of digital coronary angiograms does not affect visual or quantitative assessment of coronary artery stenosis severity by RIGOLIN, V. H, ROBIOLIO, P. A, SPERO, L. A, HARRAWOOD, B. P, MORRIS, K. G, FORTIN, D. F, BAKER, W. A, BASHORE, T. M, CUSMA, J. T

“…Digital coronary angiographic techniques are now widely used in many cardiac catheterization laboratories. However, the full potential of digital imaging…”
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1053-1 A Multimedia Workstation for Real-time Review of Full Size Angiographic and Echocardiographic Image Sequences by Spero, laurence A., Groshong, Bennett R., Harrawood, Brian P., Fortin, Donald F., Bashore, Thomas M., Cusma, Jack T.

“…To fully implement a readily accessible imaging network for cardiovascular studies in a busy clinical environment, we have developed a review station for…”
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