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Volume 8 - Issue 11 - November 2008

Department

EP Groups
11/03/2008
We have a lot of great questions this month — let us know if you can help answer any of them. We look forward to hearing from you!
We have a lot of great questions this month — let us know if you can help answer any of them. We look forward to hearing from you!
We have a lot of great questions...
11/03/2008
EP Lab Digest

Column

Editorial Message
11/03/2008

Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor 

Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor 
Included in this month's issue are three in-depth features discussing different techniques for atrial fibrillation ablation.
Included in this month's issue are three in-depth features discussing different techniques for atrial fibrillation ablation.
Included in this month's issue...
11/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
10/30/2008

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
EP Lab Digest speaks with Dr. Thomas Neumann from the Kerckhoff Heart Center in Bad Nauheim, Germany, about a recent three-center trial to study the effectiveness and safety of the Arctic Front.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Dr. Thomas Neumann from the Kerckhoff Heart Center in Bad Nauheim, Germany, about a recent three-center trial to study the effectiveness and safety of the Arctic Front.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Dr....
10/30/2008
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
10/30/2008

Doug Beinborn, MA, RN, and Jennifer K. Diggins, MSN, RN, Rochester, Minnesota

Doug Beinborn, MA, RN, and Jennifer K...
Along with the lab facilities, the Heart Rhythm Center includes the Implantable Device Clinic, Arrhythmia Clinic, Atrial Fibrillation Clinic, Long QT/Inherited Arrhythmia Clinic, Pediatric and Adolescent Arrhythmia Clinic, and Syncope Clinic.
Along with the lab facilities, the Heart Rhythm Center includes the Implantable Device Clinic, Arrhythmia Clinic, Atrial Fibrillation Clinic, Long QT/Inherited Arrhythmia Clinic, Pediatric and Adolescent Arrhythmia Clinic, and Syncope Clinic.
Along with the lab facilities,...
10/30/2008
EP Lab Digest

Feature

Case Report
11/03/2008

Stefan Weber, MD, Sabine Fredersdorf, MD, and Clemens Jilek, MD

Innere Medizin II, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

Stefan Weber, MD, Sabine Fredersdorf,...
Electrical disconnection of pulmonary veins can be performed safely, efficiently and effectively using a circular ablation catheter and multi-channel RF generator.
Electrical disconnection of pulmonary veins can be performed safely, efficiently and effectively using a circular ablation catheter and multi-channel RF generator.
Electrical disconnection of...
11/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
11/03/2008

Nick Von Bergen, MD, Jean Gingerich, RN, and Ian Law, MD, 

University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Iowa City, IA

Nick Von Bergen, MD, Jean Gingerich, ...
At the annual “Young Hearts with ICDs” conference, we get a better glimpse of what our patients and families experience on a daily basis, sharing in their setbacks and triumphs. Inevitably, we walk away better health care providers and better...
At the annual “Young Hearts with ICDs” conference, we get a better glimpse of what our patients and families experience on a daily basis, sharing in their setbacks and triumphs. Inevitably, we walk away better health care providers and better...
At the annual “Young Hearts with...
11/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
11/03/2008

Anthony R. Magnano, MD, MPH Diagnostic Cardiology Associates, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida

Anthony R. Magnano, MD, MPH Diagnosti...
The authors present 3 patients who were treated with ablation for typical right atrial flutter in the presence of a coronary sinus pacing lead, and discuss their ablation approach including demonstration of bidirectional block.
The authors present 3 patients who were treated with ablation for typical right atrial flutter in the presence of a coronary sinus pacing lead, and discuss their ablation approach including demonstration of bidirectional block.
The authors present 3 patients...
11/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
11/03/2008

Ashley Moore, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, AAHFN Board Member, and Sue Wingate, RN, PhD, CRNP, AAHFN President

Ashley Moore, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, AAHF...
In 2004, nurses lacked a professional network to address their need for ongoing education, support, and collaboration in the care of patients with heart failure. Thus, the American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN) was born.
In 2004, nurses lacked a professional network to address their need for ongoing education, support, and collaboration in the care of patients with heart failure. Thus, the American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN) was born.
In 2004, nurses lacked a...
11/03/2008
EP Lab Digest
Case Report
10/30/2008

Rakesh Gopinathannair, MD, MA, and Brian Olshansky, MD, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Rakesh Gopinathannair, MD, MA, and Br...
In the first installment of this multi-part series for the EP 101 section, the authors discuss evaluation and proper diagnosis of a wide complex tachycardia in the setting of coronary artery disease.
In the first installment of this multi-part series for the EP 101 section, the authors discuss evaluation and proper diagnosis of a wide complex tachycardia in the setting of coronary artery disease.
In the first installment of this...
10/30/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
10/30/2008

Peggy McElgunn, Esq. Executive Director, Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals (ACVP)

Peggy McElgunn, Esq. Executive Direct...
In this installment of EP Lab Digest’s “5 Ways” section, author Peggy McElgunn lists the acronyms of five crucial EP organizations.
In this installment of EP Lab Digest’s “5 Ways” section, author Peggy McElgunn lists the acronyms of five crucial EP organizations.
In this installment of EP Lab...
10/30/2008
EP Lab Digest

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