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 Publications:

Strimike, C. & Latrella, M. (2009).  Take Charge: A Woman’s Guide to a Healthier Heart. Dog Ear Publishers.

Strimike, C. & Latrella, M. (2008).  Preventing Heart Disease in Women. Advance for Nurse, Advanceweb.com.

Strimike, C. (2007). Updated AHA Guidelines Improve Female Heart Disease Prevention. Nursing Spectrum, June 18, 2007.

Strimike, C., & Latrella, M. (2007). A matter of life or death. Nursing Spectrum, March 12, 2007.

Strimike, C. (2007). Carotid artery stents: Opening the way to safer stroke prevention. American Nurse Today, 2 (1).

Strimike, C. (2006). Coronary artery calcium scoring. American Journal of Nursing 2006, 106 (6), 72AA – 72HH.

Strimike, C. (2006). B-Type natriuretic peptide: An emerging cardiac risk marker. American Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 10 (3), 27-34.

Strimike, C., & Wojcik, J. (2000). Getting the facts on heart failure treatments. Nursing 2000, 30 (5), 32hn18-32hn20.

Strimike, C., & Cohen, D. (2000). A case of multiple spontaneous coronary artery dissections. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, (49), 318-320.

Strimike, C., & Wojcik, J. (1998). Stopping atrial fibrillation with ibutilide. American Journal of  Nursing, 98 (1), 32-34.

Strimike, C., Wojcik, J. & Stark, B. (1997). Incision care that really cuts it. RN, 60 (7), 22-26.

Strimike, C. & Wojcik, J. (1997). Putting in a plug for faster hemostasis. Nursing, 27 (7), 32cc1-32cc4.

Strimike, C. (1997). Test your ECG monitoring IQ. Nursing, 27 (6), 32cc6-32cc9.

Strimike, C. & Wojcik, J. (1997) Administering abciximab. Nursing, 27(3), 32aa-32dd.

Strimike, C. (1996). Understanding intravascular ultrasound. American Journal of Nursing, 96 (6), 40-44.

Strimike, C. (1995). Caring for a patient with an intracoronary stent. American Journal of Nursing, 40-46.

 Recent Professional Presentations:

Women and Heart Disease Across the Lifespan, lecture at American College of Nurse Practitioners 2009 National Clinical Conference, Alburquerque New Mexico (October 2009)

Can Your Diet Save Your Life, lecture at National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, New Orleans (May 2009)

Women and Heart Disease Across the Lifespan, lecture at National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, New Orleans (May 2009)

Women are Different: Coronary Disease and Heart Failure, lecture at American College of Nurse Practitioners 2008 National Clinical Conference, Nashville, Tennessee (October 2008)

Reducing CV Risk with CAM and Lifestyle Modifications, lecture at American College of Nurse Practitioners 2008 National Clinical Conference, Nashville, Tennessee (October 2008)

Women are Different: Coronary Disease and Heart Failure, lecture at 30^th Annual Educational Symposium of NJ Chapter of Society of Critical Care Medicine, Morristown NJ (October 2008)

Women are Different: Coronary Disease and Heart Failure, lecture at National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Chicago (May 2008)

Reducing CV Risk with CAM and Lifestyle Modifications, lecture at National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Chicago (May 2008)

Women Really are Different: Coronary Disease and Heart Failure, lecture at Options in Critical Care Nursing, Northern NJ American Association of Critical Care Nurses (April 2008)

Deciphering the New Cardiac Marker Alphabet, lecture at Trends in Trauma and Cardiovascular Nursing, SePA Chapter American Association of Critical Care Nurses, King of Prussia PA (April 2008)

Evaluating the Gender Gap: Heart Disease & Stroke in Women, lecture at Trends in Trauma and Cardiovascular Nursing, SePA Chapter American Association of Critical Care Nurses, King of Prussia PA (April 2008)

Evaluating the Gender Gap: Heart Disease in Women, lecture at American College of Nurse Practitioners 2007 National Clinical Conference, San Antonio, Texas (October 2007)

Heart Disease and Stroke in Women, Kalamazoo, Michigan (September 2007)

Evaluating the Gender Gap: Heart Disease and Stroke in Women, lecture at American Association of Critical Care Nurses National Teaching Institute and Critical Care Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia (May 2007)

Women, You Really are Different, lecture at Fifth Annual American Heart Association New Jersey Statewide Go Red for Women Luncheon, Somerset, NJ (May 2007)

Follow Your Heart: Understanding Heart Disease, The 2006 Govenor’s Conference for Women, East Brunswick, NJ (October 2006) Panel Member

Developing and Building a Women’s Heart Center: Case Study in Excellence, Women’s Heart Program, Chicago Illinois (June 2006) Panel Member

To Stent or Not to Stent: Carotid Artery Disease, lecture at AACN National Teaching Institute, Anaheim California (May 2006)

Deciphering the Cardiac Marker Alphabet, lecture at AACN National Teaching Institute, Anaheim California (May 2006)

Acute MI: What’s Hot, What’s Not, lecture at Northern New Jersey Chapter American Association Critical Care Nurses, Options in Critical Care Nursing (April 2006)

Drug Eluting Stent Era, lecture at Third Annual NJ Cardiovascular Symposium: An Update in the Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes and Heart Failure, Newark NJ (June 2005)