Volume 7 - Issue 8 - August 2007
05/03/2008
Lisa Tomlinson, BS, RN
Einstein Heart and Vascular Institute:
The Einstein Heart and Vascular Institute recently finalized plans to start construction on a second EP lab. Funding for the new lab came from the Einstein Auxiliary Harvest Ball fundraiser held in the...
Einstein Heart and Vascular Institute:
The Einstein Heart and Vascular Institute recently finalized plans to start construction on a second EP lab. Funding for the new lab came from the Einstein Auxiliary Harvest Ball fundraiser held in the...
Einstein Heart and Vascular...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
Mary Baser, RN
In the Patient's Shoes
I remember how upsetting it was for me when I got triaged and still had to wait for several more hours to be seen by a doctor. When I was a patient (and everybody knows nurses and doctors make the worst patients), I...
In the Patient's Shoes
I remember how upsetting it was for me when I got triaged and still had to wait for several more hours to be seen by a doctor. When I was a patient (and everybody knows nurses and doctors make the worst patients), I...
In the Patient's Shoes
I...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
Epstein LaRue, BS , RN
To have a job as a nurse and to enjoy your job as a nurse are definitely two different things! Many men and women go through nursing school and have a great time the first few years, only to get burned out by the everyday politics of high...
To have a job as a nurse and to enjoy your job as a nurse are definitely two different things! Many men and women go through nursing school and have a great time the first few years, only to get burned out by the everyday politics of high...
To have a job as a nurse and to...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
Nassir F. Marrouche, MD
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab?
We currently have two dedicated EP labs, with approximately seven dedicated full-time staff, five RNs and two CVTs. A third EP...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab?
We currently have two dedicated EP labs, with approximately seven dedicated full-time staff, five RNs and two CVTs. A third EP...
What is the size of your EP lab...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
How did you get into the field of cardiac electrophysiology (EP)?
I have always been interested in the study of cardiac arrhythmias. It is a challenging and fascinating field. It can also be rewarding since only in this field can one...
How did you get into the field of cardiac electrophysiology (EP)?
I have always been interested in the study of cardiac arrhythmias. It is a challenging and fascinating field. It can also be rewarding since only in this field can one...
How did you get into the field...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
L. Bing Liem, DO, FACC
Mechanism of Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia is, in general, considered to be a malignant arrhythmia, as it is most commonly found in a diseased heart and is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. The typical...
Mechanism of Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia is, in general, considered to be a malignant arrhythmia, as it is most commonly found in a diseased heart and is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality. The typical...
Mechanism of Ventricular...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
Amin Al-Ahmad, MD, FHRS, FACC
Current catheter systems for atrial fibrillation ablation include standard (irrigated or non-irrigated) radiofrequency catheters. In addition, there are catheters that utilize other energy sources, which are currently being investigated for...
Current catheter systems for atrial fibrillation ablation include standard (irrigated or non-irrigated) radiofrequency catheters. In addition, there are catheters that utilize other energy sources, which are currently being investigated for...
Current catheter systems for...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
Tell us about Adam. When and how did he pass away?
Active, competitive, and full of life! Adam was kind, thoughtful, active, and a serious student with a grade point average of over 4.0. The third of four brothers, Adam was a son that any...
Tell us about Adam. When and how did he pass away?
Active, competitive, and full of life! Adam was kind, thoughtful, active, and a serious student with a grade point average of over 4.0. The third of four brothers, Adam was a son that any...
Tell us about Adam. When and...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/03/2008
I d like to talk about the recent announcement in just a moment, but first, let s provide a refresher for those who may be unfamiliar with the trial. Could you briefly describe the purpose and goals of the trial? How many sites and patients...
I d like to talk about the recent announcement in just a moment, but first, let s provide a refresher for those who may be unfamiliar with the trial. Could you briefly describe the purpose and goals of the trial? How many sites and patients...
I d like to talk about the...
05/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
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Feature Interview
05/03/2008
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05/03/2008
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