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Volume 5 - Issue 8 - August 2005

05/01/2008
Magnitude of the Problem The rush to develop methods to monitor for the progression of heart failure has occurred for a number of reasons. First, there are about 1 million hospitalizations per year for heart failure in the United States,...
Magnitude of the Problem The rush to develop methods to monitor for the progression of heart failure has occurred for a number of reasons. First, there are about 1 million hospitalizations per year for heart failure in the United States,...
Magnitude of the Problem The...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
The intention of this mini-review is to help identify the location, characteristics and methods for monitoring the esophagus during ablative therapies of the left atrium. Anatomic Location and Features of the Esophagus Under normal...
The intention of this mini-review is to help identify the location, characteristics and methods for monitoring the esophagus during ablative therapies of the left atrium. Anatomic Location and Features of the Esophagus Under normal...
The intention of this...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
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 operate from two rooms shared by the entire cath lab. The largest of those rooms will become a dedicated EP lab...
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 operate from two rooms shared by the entire cath lab. The largest of those rooms will become a dedicated EP lab...
What is the size of your EP...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
You re causing ectopy...oh. He s dead. It s alright, keep trying. Those were the words of a fellow biomedical engineer this past May at the annual Heart Rhythm meeting. I was using a cath lab simulator, trying to insert an ICD lead into a...
You re causing ectopy...oh. He s dead. It s alright, keep trying. Those were the words of a fellow biomedical engineer this past May at the annual Heart Rhythm meeting. I was using a cath lab simulator, trying to insert an ICD lead into a...
You re causing ectopy...oh. He s...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest
05/01/2008
New Questions: Free-Standing Lab I need to know if anyone is getting reimbursed for EP studies done in a free-standing cath lab. We are going to be opening one in a couple of months and we need some input on the feasibility of using this for...
New Questions: Free-Standing Lab I need to know if anyone is getting reimbursed for EP studies done in a free-standing cath lab. We are going to be opening one in a couple of months and we need some input on the feasibility of using this for...
New Questions: Free-Standing...
05/01/2008
EP Lab Digest