Volume 8 - Issue 10 - October 2008
Column
Editor's Page
10/07/2008
Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor
Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor
In our October issue of EP Lab Digest, we continue some of our favorite sections as well as bring you some feature interviews with select EP experts.
In our October issue of EP Lab Digest, we continue some of our favorite sections as well as bring you some feature interviews with select EP experts.
In our October issue of EP Lab...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest speaks with Sarah Dennis, Information Manager of the Cardiomyopathy Association, a registered charity in the United Kingdom.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Sarah Dennis, Information Manager of the Cardiomyopathy Association, a registered charity in the United Kingdom.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Sarah...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
10/07/2008
Dr. Richard Kobza, from the Division of Cardiology, Cantonal Hospital in Luzern, Switzerland, discusses his research.
Dr. Richard Kobza, from the Division of Cardiology, Cantonal Hospital in Luzern, Switzerland, discusses his research.
Dr. Richard Kobza, from the...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
PATIENT PERSPECTIVE
10/07/2008
In this feature interview, we speak with Tracey Conway, an Emmy-Award-winning actress and comedienne who experienced sudden cardiac arrest.
In this feature interview, we speak with Tracey Conway, an Emmy-Award-winning actress and comedienne who experienced sudden cardiac arrest.
In this feature interview, we...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
10/07/2008
Michael Cuizon, RN, BSN, CCRN, Reyna Jones, RN, Clinical III, Brenda Neckels, RN, BSN, Divisional Director of the Center for Heart Disease, and Heather Shook, RN, Cardiovascular Nurse Specialist, Odessa,Texas
Michael Cuizon, RN, BSN, CCRN, Reyna ...
Medical Center Hospital has one EP lab in a department with three other labs — two cardiac labs and one special procedures lab. The EP lab opened in 1999.
Medical Center Hospital has one EP lab in a department with three other labs — two cardiac labs and one special procedures lab. The EP lab opened in 1999.
Medical Center Hospital has one...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Department
EP 101
10/07/2008
James C. Hansen, MD, and Abraham G. Kocheril, MD, FACC, FACP, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
James C. Hansen, MD, and Abraham G. K...
In their 1930 case series, Drs. Wolff, Parkinson, and White described the phenomena associated with the condition that now bears their names.
In their 1930 case series, Drs. Wolff, Parkinson, and White described the phenomena associated with the condition that now bears their names.
In their 1930 case series, Drs....
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature
Feature Story
10/07/2008
Jeremy Whitehead, Staff Member, Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, and Director of the National SCA Survivor Registry
Jeremy Whitehead, Staff Member, Sudde...
In this article, we learn about the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, which was formed in January 2006. This organization, based in Pittsburgh, established the national SCA Survivor Registry™.
In this article, we learn about the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, which was formed in January 2006. This organization, based in Pittsburgh, established the national SCA Survivor Registry™.
In this article, we learn about...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Review
10/07/2008
Ronald W. Kidd, BSN, RCIS, Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Electrophysiology Lab, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Ronald W. Kidd, BSN, RCIS, Oklahoma H...
In this article, the author provides information on some of the more unusual cases seen at his EP lab. This includes images of cases involving patients with Twiddler Syndrome, situs inversus, and persistent left superior vena cava.
In this article, the author provides information on some of the more unusual cases seen at his EP lab. This includes images of cases involving patients with Twiddler Syndrome, situs inversus, and persistent left superior vena cava.
In this article, the author...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest
Insights
Interview
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest speaks with Maya Guglin, MD, PhD, FACC, about the possible uses of non-antiarrhythmic medications for atrial fibrillation.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Maya Guglin, MD, PhD, FACC, about the possible uses of non-antiarrhythmic medications for atrial fibrillation.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Maya...
10/07/2008
EP Lab Digest