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Volume 8 - Issue 5 - May 2008

10/23/2008
Welcome to the May 2008 edition of the email discussion group. As you will see, the “EP lab work schedule” question is a hot topic this month! If you would like to join in on the discussion, please email us at eplabdigest@hotmail.com or visit...
Welcome to the May 2008 edition of the email discussion group. As you will see, the “EP lab work schedule” question is a hot topic this month! If you would like to join in on the discussion, please email us at eplabdigest@hotmail.com or visit...
Welcome to the May 2008 edition...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
The Canadian Heart Rhythm Society is a professional society of Canada’s heart rhythm specialist physicians and allied health professionals. In this feature interview, current President Martin Gardner, MD tells us more about the organization....
The Canadian Heart Rhythm Society is a professional society of Canada’s heart rhythm specialist physicians and allied health professionals. In this feature interview, current President Martin Gardner, MD tells us more about the organization....
The Canadian Heart Rhythm...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008
Visali Kodali, MD,Todd Cohen, MD, Srihari S. Naidu, MD Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine Winthrop University Hospital Mineola, New York
Visali Kodali, MD,Todd Cohen, MD, Sri...
Ablative therapy has been a staple of electrophysiology for years and a major treatment modality for various rhythm disorders. Indeed, the advent of radiofrequency ablative therapy has ushered in a plethora of curative solutions for some of...
Ablative therapy has been a staple of electrophysiology for years and a major treatment modality for various rhythm disorders. Indeed, the advent of radiofrequency ablative therapy has ushered in a plethora of curative solutions for some of...
Ablative therapy has been a...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008
Interview by Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN
Interview by Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN...
In this new section, we’ll highlight the job duties of a different position (RN, RCIS, MD, etc.) in the EP lab to give readers an idea about what others do in their daily role. This month, Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN interviews Lisa Fanning, a...
In this new section, we’ll highlight the job duties of a different position (RN, RCIS, MD, etc.) in the EP lab to give readers an idea about what others do in their daily role. This month, Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN interviews Lisa Fanning, a...
In this new section, we’ll...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008

Chris Atherton, RN, BSN,MPA Director, Electrophysiology Services La Porte Regional Health Systems La Porte, Indiana

Chris Atherton, RN, BSN,MPA Director,...
Background La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS), a Clarian Health Partner, is comprised of La Porte Hospital, a 227-bed community hospital; La Porte Regional Physician Network, made up of 19 physician practices; and La Porte Hospital...
Background La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS), a Clarian Health Partner, is comprised of La Porte Hospital, a 227-bed community hospital; La Porte Regional Physician Network, made up of 19 physician practices; and La Porte Hospital...
Background La Porte Regional...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008
Interview by Jodie Elrod
Interview by Jodie Elrod
This month we speak with Dr. Amit Shanker, who heads the Center for Advanced Arrhythmia Medicine (CAAM) located at the Bassett Heart Care Institute, an affiliate with the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, in Cooperstown,...
This month we speak with Dr. Amit Shanker, who heads the Center for Advanced Arrhythmia Medicine (CAAM) located at the Bassett Heart Care Institute, an affiliate with the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, in Cooperstown,...
This month we speak with Dr....
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008
Michele K. Derheim, MSN, RN Director, Clinical Operations Cardiac Procedures Unit
Michele K. Derheim, MSN, RN Director,...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? There are five labs total, including one with Stereotaxis, two biplane labs, and one procedure room for tilt table tests,...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? There are five labs total, including one with Stereotaxis, two biplane labs, and one procedure room for tilt table tests,...
What is the size of your EP lab...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008
Gorav Ailawadi, MD* and Srijoy Mahapatra, MD Departments of Surgery* and Medicine University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia
Gorav Ailawadi, MD* and Srijoy Mahapa...
Attempts to cure atrial fibrillation (AF) often require multiple drugs that usually fail over the long term. Our case report from the University of Virginia demonstrates how a collaborative relationship between the electrophysiologist and the...
Attempts to cure atrial fibrillation (AF) often require multiple drugs that usually fail over the long term. Our case report from the University of Virginia demonstrates how a collaborative relationship between the electrophysiologist and the...
Attempts to cure atrial...
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
10/23/2008
Interview with Andrea M. Russo, MD Interview by Jodie Elrod
Interview with Andrea M. Russo, MD In...
At this year’s ACC meeting, Dr. Russo et al presented research on the under-referral of women for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation. Andrea M. Russo, MD is the Electrophysiology Laboratory Director and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine...
At this year’s ACC meeting, Dr. Russo et al presented research on the under-referral of women for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation. Andrea M. Russo, MD is the Electrophysiology Laboratory Director and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine...
At this year’s ACC meeting, Dr....
10/23/2008
EP Lab Digest
07/31/2008

Chris Atherton, RN, BSN, MPA, Director, Electrophysiology Services, La Porte Regional Health Systems, La Porte, Indiana

Chris Atherton, RN, BSN, MPA, Directo...
Background La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS), a Clarian Health Partner, is comprised of La Porte Hospital, a 227-bed community hospital; La Porte Regional Physician Network, made up of 19 physician practices; and La Porte Hospital...
Background La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS), a Clarian Health Partner, is comprised of La Porte Hospital, a 227-bed community hospital; La Porte Regional Physician Network, made up of 19 physician practices; and La Porte Hospital...
Background La Porte Regional...
07/31/2008
EP Lab Digest

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