Volume 8 - Issue 9 - September 2008
News
News
09/18/2008
The Heart Rhythm Society applauds the introduction of Senate Concurrent Resolution 93 and House Concurrent Resolution 393, which call for a National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month.
The Heart Rhythm Society applauds the introduction of Senate Concurrent Resolution 93 and House Concurrent Resolution 393, which call for a National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month.
The Heart Rhythm Society...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
Department
EP Groups
09/18/2008
Take a look at this month’s discussion questions and let us know if you can provide any input. We look forward to hearing from you!
Take a look at this month’s discussion questions and let us know if you can provide any input. We look forward to hearing from you!
Take a look at this month’s...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature
Review
09/18/2008
Yasser Heshmat, MB, BCH, Registered Polysomongraphy Technologist, Critical Care Technologist, Manager
Yasser Heshmat, MB, BCH, Registered P...
Explained are the technical aspects of ambulatory monitoring for achieving accurate reporting and minimizing the potential for repeat testing. Ambulatory monitoring includes Holter, event, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Explained are the technical aspects of ambulatory monitoring for achieving accurate reporting and minimizing the potential for repeat testing. Ambulatory monitoring includes Holter, event, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Explained are the technical...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
09/18/2008
Melanie T. Gura, RN, MSN, CNS, CCDS, FHRS, FAHA, and Karen Dorfman, RN, BSN, Pacemaker & Arrhythmia Services, Northeast Ohio Cardiovascular Specialists, Akron, Ohio
Melanie T. Gura, RN, MSN, CNS, CCDS, ...
In this puzzle, which of the following is demonstrated in the recording?
In this puzzle, which of the following is demonstrated in the recording?
In this puzzle, which of the...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
Case Report
09/17/2008
Laurence M. Epstein, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Chief, Arrhythmia Service, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Laurence M. Epstein, MD, Brigham and ...
The case presented here represents a failure of proper lead management, resulting in over a decade-long saga for the patient involved.
The case presented here represents a failure of proper lead management, resulting in over a decade-long saga for the patient involved.
The case presented here...
09/17/2008
EP Lab Digest
Column
Feature Interview
09/18/2008
Brenda Rechtman, RN, BSN, is the Manager of the EP lab at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Virginia. In this interview, she talks about her successful career in nursing.
Brenda Rechtman, RN, BSN, is the Manager of the EP lab at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Virginia. In this interview, she talks about her successful career in nursing.
Brenda Rechtman, RN, BSN, is the...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
09/18/2008
Prof. Bongani Mayosi President, South African Heart Association
Prof. Bongani Mayosi President, South...
In this interview, EP Lab Digest talks with Prof. Bongani Mayosi, President of the South African Heart Association.
In this interview, EP Lab Digest talks with Prof. Bongani Mayosi, President of the South African Heart Association.
In this interview, EP Lab Digest...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
PATIENT PERSPECTIVE
09/18/2008
Mellanie True Hills, Speaker and CEO, StopAfib.org
Mellanie True Hills, Speaker and CEO,...
In recognition of September being Atrial Fibrillation Month, EP Lab Digest spoke with Mellanie True Hills, founder and CEO of the American Foundation for Women’s Health and StopAfib.org.
In recognition of September being Atrial Fibrillation Month, EP Lab Digest spoke with Mellanie True Hills, founder and CEO of the American Foundation for Women’s Health and StopAfib.org.
In recognition of September...
09/18/2008
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
09/17/2008
Christine J. Reoch, RCIS, Richmond, Virginia
Christine J. Reoch, RCIS, Richmond, V...
This month, EP Lab Digest highlights the EP program at The Levinson Heart Hospital at CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Campus in Richmond, Virginia.
This month, EP Lab Digest highlights the EP program at The Levinson Heart Hospital at CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Campus in Richmond, Virginia.
This month, EP Lab Digest...
09/17/2008
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
09/17/2008
Dr. Michael Gollob is the director of the Inherited Arrhythmia Clinic and Arrhythmia Research Laboratory at The University of Ottawa Heart Institute in Canada.
Dr. Michael Gollob is the director of the Inherited Arrhythmia Clinic and Arrhythmia Research Laboratory at The University of Ottawa Heart Institute in Canada.
Dr. Michael Gollob is the...
09/17/2008
EP Lab Digest