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Volume 4 - Issue 6 - June 2004

Stump the Experts
05/03/2008
A 60-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department with tachycardia. She complained of being lightheaded, breathless, and was slightly diaphoretic. This was her first visit to the ED. What is the exact diagnosis of this tachycardia?...
A 60-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department with tachycardia. She complained of being lightheaded, breathless, and was slightly diaphoretic. This was her first visit to the ED. What is the exact diagnosis of this tachycardia?...
A 60-year-old female presented...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest

Feature

Feature Story
Transitioning from EP Diagnostic to Therapeutics: What are the Essential Considerations?
05/03/2008

Marsha MacIntyre, RN, BSN, and Barbara Sallo, RN, MBA

Marsha MacIntyre, RN, BSN, and Barbar...
When hospitals make the decision to expand the cath lab to perform electrophysiology (EP) procedures, it is important to look into the impact it will have on the total cardiology program.
When hospitals make the decision to expand the cath lab to perform electrophysiology (EP) procedures, it is important to look into the impact it will have on the total cardiology program.
When hospitals make the decision...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
Brugada Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature
05/03/2008

Ronald Lo, MD, Sanjay S. Mehta, MD, David Witkes, DO, Todd J, Cohen, MD

Ronald Lo, MD, Sanjay S. Mehta, MD, D...
In 1992, Brugada and colleagues described a clinical syndrome characterized by a right bundle branch block pattern and ST segment elevations in leads V1-V3, now called Brugada syndrome. Brugada syndrome is associated with sudden cardiac death...
In 1992, Brugada and colleagues described a clinical syndrome characterized by a right bundle branch block pattern and ST segment elevations in leads V1-V3, now called Brugada syndrome. Brugada syndrome is associated with sudden cardiac death...
In 1992, Brugada and colleagues...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
Music and Electrophysiology
05/03/2008

Jennifer C. Mackinnon, MD, MM, Marilyn A. Prasun, RN, PhD, Abraham G. Kocheril, MD

Jennifer C. Mackinnon, MD, MM, Marily...
The results presented in this report indicate that listening to classical music is one such recommendation for physicians to consider for their patients to achieve a cardiac relaxation response. As we expand the size of this study and the...
The results presented in this report indicate that listening to classical music is one such recommendation for physicians to consider for their patients to achieve a cardiac relaxation response. As we expand the size of this study and the...
The results presented in this...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Perspectives
Protection from Radiation Exposure in the EP Lab
05/03/2008

William W. Orrison, MD, MBA

William W. Orrison, MD, MBA
As a result of ALARA, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities are obligated to work toward reducing radiation exposure to the lowest level possible by providing their personnel with whatever radiation protection is technically...
As a result of ALARA, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities are obligated to work toward reducing radiation exposure to the lowest level possible by providing their personnel with whatever radiation protection is technically...
As a result of ALARA, hospitals,...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Perspectives
Baseball Advice for the EP Lab?
05/03/2008

David Stein

David Stein
If it can happen at a baseball game, I know it can happen in an EP lab. Try it you really can observe a lot by watching!
If it can happen at a baseball game, I know it can happen in an EP lab. Try it you really can observe a lot by watching!
If it can happen at a baseball...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest

Column

Guest Editorial
Improvements in the Lab
05/03/2008

Jodie Miller, Managing Editor

Jodie Miller, Managing Editor
We have a number of interesting articles this month. From inventory management to C.O.N. preparation, our authors all describe different methods they have used to help smooth and improve EP productivity.
We have a number of interesting articles this month. From inventory management to C.O.N. preparation, our authors all describe different methods they have used to help smooth and improve EP productivity.
We have a number of interesting...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
Porter Adventist Hospital
05/03/2008

Rick Smith

Rick Smith
This electrophysiology lab is the newest addition to the cardiac program at Porter Adventist Hospital. The EP lab is also only the second in the state to acquire the Biosense Webster, Inc.'s CARTO Electroanatomical EP Navigation System. Read...
This electrophysiology lab is the newest addition to the cardiac program at Porter Adventist Hospital. The EP lab is also only the second in the state to acquire the Biosense Webster, Inc.'s CARTO Electroanatomical EP Navigation System. Read...
This electrophysiology lab is...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
Managing High-Volume Inventory: Increasing Efficiency, Decreasing Costs at Florida Hospital
05/03/2008

An interview with Sam Braga, Cardiology Materials Manager, and Barry Egolf, RN, Database Administrator, Florida Hospital, Florida

An interview with Sam Braga, Cardiolo...
Sam Braga, Cardiology Materials Manager, and Barry Egolf, RN, Database Administrator, discuss how they use Apollo to manage inventory, support physicians, and negotiate with vendors.
Sam Braga, Cardiology Materials Manager, and Barry Egolf, RN, Database Administrator, discuss how they use Apollo to manage inventory, support physicians, and negotiate with vendors.
Sam Braga, Cardiology Materials...
05/03/2008
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