Procedural risk in Congenital Cardiac Catheterization (PREDIC3T) was recently reported as the contemporary procedure-type metric by C3PO (Congenital Project on Outcomes) registry. This has not been validated elsewhere. CCISC Cardiovascular Interventional Study Consortium) prospective catheterization registry dataset analyzed. The study period 14 years (2009 – 2022). primary outcome significant ...

Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) is typically performed under peri-procedural transesophageal (TEE) guidance with general anesthesia. LAA guided by intracardiac echo (ICE) imaging in the LA emerging, can provide excellent and allows implant to be done moderate sedation/monitored anesthesia, but requires a learning curve. To compare outcomes of LAAC TEE only vs transition phase using both IC...

Although many authors claim that argumentation is a process, in most models the procedural side of argumentation is restricted to the definition of a procedural framework that is able to compare arguments. This paper elaborates on the procedural side of argumentation. A distinction is made between structural and procedural arguments. Structural arguments arecharacterizedbytheirspecificstructure...

background: learning of clinical skills in the intensive care unit (icu) is important for nursing students. “direct observation of procedural skills (dops)” is a modified objective method in the field of medical sciences, and we conducted this study with the aim of investigating the effect of evaluation using dops method on learning practical skills among nursing students in the icu. materials ...