Volume 10 - Issue 5 - May 2010
05/02/2010
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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...
05/02/2010
EP Lab Digest
05/02/2010
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS
Editor-in-Chief, EP Lab Digest
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS
Edi...
Dear Readers,
A 65-year-old truck driver with hypertension is referred for further management of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation (AF). He had visited his internist six months ago for lower back pain and was found to have an elevated heart...
Dear Readers,
A 65-year-old truck driver with hypertension is referred for further management of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation (AF). He had visited his internist six months ago for lower back pain and was found to have an elevated heart...
Dear Readers,
A 65-year-old...
05/02/2010
EP Lab Digest
05/02/2010
Freddy M. Abi-Samra, MD
Director, EP Labs
Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
Freddy M. Abi-Samra, MD
Director, EP ...
Syncope, the transient loss of consciousness and postural tone with spontaneous recovery, is one of the most frequent and frustrating symptom complexes with which patients and physicians alike have to cope. Its myriad causes can render...
Syncope, the transient loss of consciousness and postural tone with spontaneous recovery, is one of the most frequent and frustrating symptom complexes with which patients and physicians alike have to cope. Its myriad causes can render...
Syncope, the transient loss of...
05/02/2010
EP Lab Digest
05/02/2010
Katie Morganti, MS, NP and Jagmeet Singh, MD, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Cardiac Arrhythmia Service
Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Katie Morganti, MS, NP and Jagmeet Si...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice, currently affecting more than 2.5 million people in the United States alone. The prevalence of this arrhythmia has reached epidemic proportions, and such...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice, currently affecting more than 2.5 million people in the United States alone. The prevalence of this arrhythmia has reached epidemic proportions, and such...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the...
05/02/2010
EP Lab Digest
04/28/2010
Joshua G. Vose, MD and Mark A. Marieb, MD*
*Clinical Director of Electrophysiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
Joshua G. Vose, MD and Mark A. Marieb...
The PEAK PlasmaBlade (PEAK Surgical, Inc., Palo Alto, CA) is a novel, low-temperature electrosurgical device originally designed for precision dissection with minimal thermal injury to adjacent tissue. However, there is an additional benefit...
The PEAK PlasmaBlade (PEAK Surgical, Inc., Palo Alto, CA) is a novel, low-temperature electrosurgical device originally designed for precision dissection with minimal thermal injury to adjacent tissue. However, there is an additional benefit...
The PEAK PlasmaBlade (PEAK...
04/28/2010
EP Lab Digest