Volume 4 - Issue 3 - March 2004
05/03/2008
Frank Eischens, RN, Darin Hochstetler, RN, James Martins, MD, Brian Olshansky, MD
Frank Eischens, RN, Darin Hochstetle...
The University of Iowa Cardiology Department recently acquired the Stereotaxis Laboratory System, a magnetic guidance system which allows for precise navigation to hard-to-reach vessels and helps to treat rhythm problems in the chambers of...
The University of Iowa Cardiology Department recently acquired the Stereotaxis Laboratory System, a magnetic guidance system which allows for precise navigation to hard-to-reach vessels and helps to treat rhythm problems in the chambers of...
The University of Iowa...
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EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
I cover EP studies in 15 hospitals across Louisiana and Mississippi. In all but one of these facilities, an RN is able to give sedation such as versed and fentanyl. However, one facility refuses to allow any EPs to be done without anesthesia...
I cover EP studies in 15 hospitals across Louisiana and Mississippi. In all but one of these facilities, an RN is able to give sedation such as versed and fentanyl. However, one facility refuses to allow any EPs to be done without anesthesia...
I cover EP studies in 15...
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EP Lab Digest
Department
EP 101
05/03/2008
Last month, we included 2 mystery electrocardiograms for the first installment of this special monthly feature. We reveal the answers here!
Last month, we included 2 mystery electrocardiograms for the first installment of this special monthly feature. We reveal the answers here!
Last month, we included 2...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Column
Feature Interview
05/03/2008
Interviewed by Jordache Pickel
Interviewed by Jordache Pickel
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In April 2003, Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport launched one of the nation's biggest automatic external defibrillator programs, Hartsfield Operation HartBeat. EP Lab Digest speaks with Dr. Winston Gandy, Medical Director for...
In April 2003, Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport launched one of the nation's biggest automatic external defibrillator programs, Hartsfield Operation HartBeat. EP Lab Digest speaks with Dr. Winston Gandy, Medical Director for...
In April 2003, Atlanta's...
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EP Lab Digest
Editorial Message
05/03/2008
Jodie Miller, Managing Editor
Jodie Miller, Managing Editor
Looking to find out more about the ARVD study, the Stereotaxis Laboratory System, or about integrating AEDs into the community? We're happy to bring you all of this information (and more) in our March issue!
Looking to find out more about the ARVD study, the Stereotaxis Laboratory System, or about integrating AEDs into the community? We're happy to bring you all of this information (and more) in our March issue!
Looking to find out more about...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
05/03/2008
Interviewed by Jodie Miller
Interviewed by Jodie Miller
Dr. Marcus, from the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center in Tucson, Arizona, is a founding member of its cardiology program and Principal Investigator of the Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy (ARVD) study.
Dr. Marcus, from the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center in Tucson, Arizona, is a founding member of its cardiology program and Principal Investigator of the Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy (ARVD) study.
Dr. Marcus, from the University...
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EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
05/03/2008
Brian Zinck, RN, Assistant Nurse Manager
Brian Zinck, RN, Assistant Nurse Mana...
Tufts-New England Medical Center (NEMC), located in Boston, Massachusetts, has long been considered one of the best in clinical care. Their electrophysiologists provide access to the newest advances in antiarrhythmic drugs, ICDs, pacemakers...
Tufts-New England Medical Center (NEMC), located in Boston, Massachusetts, has long been considered one of the best in clinical care. Their electrophysiologists provide access to the newest advances in antiarrhythmic drugs, ICDs, pacemakers...
Tufts-New England Medical Center...
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EP Lab Digest
Feature
Feature Story
05/03/2008
Condensed and Edited by Jodie Miller
Condensed and Edited by Jodie Miller
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The following accounts of staff management and organizational practices in the electrophysiology lab were taken from Spotlight Interviews published in EP Lab Digest in a 2-year period. The labs were all located in the United States, and were...
The following accounts of staff management and organizational practices in the electrophysiology lab were taken from Spotlight Interviews published in EP Lab Digest in a 2-year period. The labs were all located in the United States, and were...
The following accounts of staff...
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EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
05/03/2008
In the third installment of the Cryotherapy section, Dr. Constantin describes his experience using the CryoCath Freezor ablation system. In this article, he outlines the benefits of using cryoablation and compares its uses with radiofrequency.
In the third installment of the Cryotherapy section, Dr. Constantin describes his experience using the CryoCath Freezor ablation system. In this article, he outlines the benefits of using cryoablation and compares its uses with radiofrequency.
In the third installment of the...
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EP Lab Digest
Review
05/03/2008
Kathryn A. Glatter, MD (Section Editor, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Co-Director, UC-Davis EP Lab); Nipavan Chiamvimonvat, MD (Associate Professor of Medicine); Holly Tuxson, BS (Research Assistant); Jeanny K. Park, MD (Associate Professor, Director of Pediatric EP Program)
Kathryn A. Glatter, MD (Section Edito...
Kathryn A. Glatter, MD, and colleagues provide a brief review of short QT syndrome.
Kathryn A. Glatter, MD, and colleagues provide a brief review of short QT syndrome.
Kathryn A. Glatter, MD, and...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
