Volume 5 - Issue 2 - February 2005
05/01/2008
In this interview, we speak with Mark N. Harvey, MD, from Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
In this interview, we speak with Mark N. Harvey, MD, from Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
In this interview, we speak with...
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Linda C. Moulton, RN, MS
Owner, Critical Care ED and C.C.E. Consulting
Faculty, Order and Disorder Electrophysiology Training Program
Linda C. Moulton, RN, MS
Owner, Criti...
The ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI Fluoroscopy Clinical Competence Statement has appeared in JACC and is available online at the respective site of each of these organizations. The purpose of this article is to review the rationale for the document, look...
The ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI Fluoroscopy Clinical Competence Statement has appeared in JACC and is available online at the respective site of each of these organizations. The purpose of this article is to review the rationale for the document, look...
The ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI...
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Currently Under Discussion:
R2 Pads
Does anyone routinely position the R2 pads under fluroscopy so that they are placed exactly over the heart?
R. Sparrow, RN
We do not use flouroscopy to position the pads directly over the heart....
Currently Under Discussion:
R2 Pads
Does anyone routinely position the R2 pads under fluroscopy so that they are placed exactly over the heart?
R. Sparrow, RN
We do not use flouroscopy to position the pads directly over the heart....
Currently Under Discussion:
R2...
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EP Lab Digest
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Tracy Webster, RN, BSN, Mayo Clinic, Amy Beeman, RN, BSN, Mayo Clinic, Douglas Beinborn, RN, BSN, MA, Mayo Clinic, Keith L. Herrmann, PhD, Mary Jane Rasmussen, RN, Guidant Corporation
Tracy Webster, RN, BSN, Mayo Clinic, ...
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), also known as biventricular pacing, provides symptomatic relief, clinical improvement, prolonged survival, and a better quality of life for many heart failure patients. CRT defibrillators (CRT-D) also...
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), also known as biventricular pacing, provides symptomatic relief, clinical improvement, prolonged survival, and a better quality of life for many heart failure patients. CRT defibrillators (CRT-D) also...
Cardiac resynchronization...
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Kourosh Moazemi, MD and Abraham G. Kocheril, MD
Carle Heart Center and University of Illinois COM at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois
Kourosh Moazemi, MD and Abraham G. Ko...
Despite significant advances in medical therapy of congestive heart failure (CHF), patients with class III and IV CHF suffer from a poor quality of life and a grave prognosis.1,2
Currently, there is ample evidence that atrial synchronized...
Despite significant advances in medical therapy of congestive heart failure (CHF), patients with class III and IV CHF suffer from a poor quality of life and a grave prognosis.1,2
Currently, there is ample evidence that atrial synchronized...
Despite significant advances in...
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J. Philip Saul, MD, Director, The Children's Heart Program of South Carolina and Medical Director, The Children's Hospital at MUSC; Sally Eynon, Chief EP Tech; Lisa McKellar, Cardiology Manager
J. Philip Saul, MD, Director, The Chi...
This lab was opened by the pediatric EP pioneer Dr. Paul Gillette in 1984. It was one of the first pediatric EP labs in the world.
This lab was opened by the pediatric EP pioneer Dr. Paul Gillette in 1984. It was one of the first pediatric EP labs in the world.
This lab was opened by the...
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Dr. Bubolz is located at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
Please describe your medical background. What made you choose pediatric electrophysiology?
I graduated from medical school at the University of Texas in Houston,...
Dr. Bubolz is located at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
Please describe your medical background. What made you choose pediatric electrophysiology?
I graduated from medical school at the University of Texas in Houston,...
Dr. Bubolz is located at...
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Susan L. Glover, RN, MHA
Vice President and Chief Quality Officer, Adventist HealthCare
Susan L. Glover, RN, MHA
Vice Preside...
Technology has the ability to make healthcare occupations less physically demanding as well as reducing procedural steps and tedious paperwork. These advances are still in the early stages of adoption in most healthcare organizations.
A...
Technology has the ability to make healthcare occupations less physically demanding as well as reducing procedural steps and tedious paperwork. These advances are still in the early stages of adoption in most healthcare organizations.
A...
Technology has the ability to...
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