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Volume 10 - Issue 2 - February 2010

03/11/2010
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? Hartford Hospital has one dedicated state-of-the-art invasive EP laboratory. We also have a dedicated diagnostic EP laboratory...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? Hartford Hospital has one dedicated state-of-the-art invasive EP laboratory. We also have a dedicated diagnostic EP laboratory...
What is the size of your EP lab...
03/11/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
Richard Cooper Woodyard, Vice President, Sales at eCardio, died peacefully in his home on January 19th after a 2-year fight with cancer. He was 53. Woodyard began his tenure at eCardio as Vice President, Business Development. As Vice...
Richard Cooper Woodyard, Vice President, Sales at eCardio, died peacefully in his home on January 19th after a 2-year fight with cancer. He was 53. Woodyard began his tenure at eCardio as Vice President, Business Development. As Vice...
Richard Cooper Woodyard, Vice...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
In this special interview, we speak with Holly Morrell, founder and executive director of Heartfelt Cardiac Projects, a nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive cardiac screenings to prevent sudden cardiac death. The mission behind...
In this special interview, we speak with Holly Morrell, founder and executive director of Heartfelt Cardiac Projects, a nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive cardiac screenings to prevent sudden cardiac death. The mission behind...
In this special interview, we...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
This month EP Lab Digest debuted online-only content on our website, including this feature article by J. David Burkhardt, MD, FACC and Andrea Natale, MD, FACC, FHRS. In the article, the authors discuss electrophysiology advancements from the...
This month EP Lab Digest debuted online-only content on our website, including this feature article by J. David Burkhardt, MD, FACC and Andrea Natale, MD, FACC, FHRS. In the article, the authors discuss electrophysiology advancements from the...
This month EP Lab Digest debuted...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest recently conducted an education & training survey to assess the need for formal EP education for staff across the country. We had a great response! Here are the results from our print survey. Thank you to everyone who...
EP Lab Digest recently conducted an education & training survey to assess the need for formal EP education for staff across the country. We had a great response! Here are the results from our print survey. Thank you to everyone who...
EP Lab Digest recently conducted...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
It is now well established that the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is an accepted means of primary and secondary prevention in those patients who are at increased risk of sudden cardiac death, arrhythmias such as Brugada...
It is now well established that the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is an accepted means of primary and secondary prevention in those patients who are at increased risk of sudden cardiac death, arrhythmias such as Brugada...
It is now well established that...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
In this interview, we speak with Malte Kuniss, MD from the Kerckhoff-Klinik in Bad Nauheim, Germany, about the recent results of the CRYOTIP study. What percentage of ablation cases at the Kerckhoff-Klinik are performed with cryo energy?...
In this interview, we speak with Malte Kuniss, MD from the Kerckhoff-Klinik in Bad Nauheim, Germany, about the recent results of the CRYOTIP study. What percentage of ablation cases at the Kerckhoff-Klinik are performed with cryo energy?...
In this interview, we speak with...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/09/2010
Do you have a new question you would like to submit? You can also follow our EP discussion online at https://eplabdigest.com/discussion-questions. Under Discussion: Cable Disorganization Our lab has an abundance of cables that often...
Do you have a new question you would like to submit? You can also follow our EP discussion online at https://eplabdigest.com/discussion-questions. Under Discussion: Cable Disorganization Our lab has an abundance of cables that often...
Do you have a new question you...
02/09/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/08/2010
Donna-Lee Moore-Stout, RN, CCRN is the Coordinator of Cardiac Electrophysiology at Providence Portland Medical Center (PPMC) in Portland, Oregon. Why did you choose to work in the field of cardiac EP? Tell us about your medical background...
Donna-Lee Moore-Stout, RN, CCRN is the Coordinator of Cardiac Electrophysiology at Providence Portland Medical Center (PPMC) in Portland, Oregon. Why did you choose to work in the field of cardiac EP? Tell us about your medical background...
Donna-Lee Moore-Stout, RN, CCRN...
02/08/2010
EP Lab Digest
02/08/2010
Dear Readers, Transseptal puncture (TSP) was first described independently by Ross and Cope in 1959. Prior to this, the left atrium was accessed via a transbronchial or direct percutaneous infrascapular approach. Initially, transseptal left...
Dear Readers, Transseptal puncture (TSP) was first described independently by Ross and Cope in 1959. Prior to this, the left atrium was accessed via a transbronchial or direct percutaneous infrascapular approach. Initially, transseptal left...
Dear Readers, Transseptal...
02/08/2010
EP Lab Digest