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Volume 6 - Issue 11 - November 2006

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Spotlight Interview
05/03/2008
Patricia Bailey, RN, BSN, Manager, and Jay Dinerman, MD, FACC, EP Lab Medical Director, discuss their EP program in Huntsville, Alabama.
Patricia Bailey, RN, BSN, Manager, and Jay Dinerman, MD, FACC, EP Lab Medical Director, discuss their EP program in Huntsville, Alabama.
Patricia Bailey, RN, BSN,...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
05/03/2008
CardioOptics has developed a fiber-optic catheter that allows direct vision inside the heart. It uses a laser beam, filtering out a certain frequency of the spectrum, allowing visualization of the heart structures.
CardioOptics has developed a fiber-optic catheter that allows direct vision inside the heart. It uses a laser beam, filtering out a certain frequency of the spectrum, allowing visualization of the heart structures.
CardioOptics has developed a...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest

Feature

Feature Story
05/03/2008
Over the past decade, there has been a concerted effort by health professionals, industry, and the government to reduce sudden cardiac death (SCD) caused by ventricular arrhythmias.
Over the past decade, there has been a concerted effort by health professionals, industry, and the government to reduce sudden cardiac death (SCD) caused by ventricular arrhythmias.
Over the past decade, there has...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
05/03/2008
The Cardiology Fellowship program at the Children's Sibley Heart Center continues to grow and expand its ability to offer young cardiologists a unique training experience at one of the nation's premier pediatric cardiology programs.
The Cardiology Fellowship program at the Children's Sibley Heart Center continues to grow and expand its ability to offer young cardiologists a unique training experience at one of the nation's premier pediatric cardiology programs.
The Cardiology Fellowship...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
05/03/2008
The recommendation has always been no MRI if the patient has an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator. However, recent studies suggest that MRI could be possible if the scan is absolutely necessary.
The recommendation has always been no MRI if the patient has an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator. However, recent studies suggest that MRI could be possible if the scan is absolutely necessary.
The recommendation has always...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Perspectives
05/03/2008
See new questions on pay scale differences, competency in the EP lab, discharge instructions post EP studies/ablation/ICD and pacemaker implants, conscious sedation, and safety.
See new questions on pay scale differences, competency in the EP lab, discharge instructions post EP studies/ablation/ICD and pacemaker implants, conscious sedation, and safety.
See new questions on pay scale...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
05/03/2008
With the advent of the Stereotaxis remote catheter navigation technology, the authors saw an opportunity to improve their ability to perform complex ablation procedures while maximizing the capabilities of an advanced 3D mapping system.
With the advent of the Stereotaxis remote catheter navigation technology, the authors saw an opportunity to improve their ability to perform complex ablation procedures while maximizing the capabilities of an advanced 3D mapping system.
With the advent of the...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest