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Volume 13 - Issue 12 - December 2013

Feature

Feature Story
The RCSA (ICCCSA) Training Center Opens
11/25/2013
Reynald Dorsainvil, AS, RCIS, EMT-P, RCSA, CCT; Todd Sorenson, RCSA; Chuck Williams, BS, RCSA, RCIS, RT, CPFT, CCT; Bethany Triplett, BSN, RN, RCSA; Anna Collins, RCIS, RCSA; Dawn Holmes, RCIS, RCSA
All co-authors were the first registered cardiovascular specialist assistants (RCSAs) whose credentials were “grandfathered” in 2010 to undergo training to become certified cardiovascular medical simulation trainers (CTAEs).
All co-authors were the first registered cardiovascular specialist assistants (RCSAs) whose credentials were “grandfathered” in 2010 to undergo training to become certified cardiovascular medical simulation trainers (CTAEs).
All co-authors were the first...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
New S-ICD® System Defibrillates Without Touching the Heart
11/25/2013
Angela E. Raymer, MBA; Jessica L. Hefernan, BS , RN; Michael J. Mirro, MD, FACC
The Parkview Heart Institute recently became the first in Indiana to implant Boston Scientific’s S-ICD System for the prevention of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
The Parkview Heart Institute recently became the first in Indiana to implant Boston Scientific’s S-ICD System for the prevention of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
The Parkview Heart Institute...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
The Achieve Circular Mapping Catheter Used to Create Electroanatomical Maps for Focal RF Ablation in the EnSite Velocity System
11/25/2013
Hae W. Lim, PhD; Mohit K. Chawla, MD, FHRS, FACC, FACP; Deb Zastrow, RN, BSN
The authors present a case demonstrating the procedural supplies, techniques, and methods to facilitate a focal RF ablation procedure while utilizing the Achieve mapping catheter.
The authors present a case demonstrating the procedural supplies, techniques, and methods to facilitate a focal RF ablation procedure while utilizing the Achieve mapping catheter.
The authors present a case...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest

Column

Feature Interview
New Mobile and Web Solutions in Patient Healthcare
11/25/2013
Jodie Elrod
In this interview, EPLD speaks with Naser Partovi, Founder and CEO of Sanitas Inc., a privately held San Diego company that develops web and mobile software to help people manage their health.
In this interview, EPLD speaks with Naser Partovi, Founder and CEO of Sanitas Inc., a privately held San Diego company that develops web and mobile software to help people manage their health.
In this interview, EPLD speaks...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
Spotlight Interview: Holy Spirit Hospital
11/25/2013
Douglas Kline, RT; Lori Moran; Deborah Thornberg, BSN, RN-BC
The Ortenzio Heart Center at Holy Spirit Hospital opened in November 2003. The EP lab performs an average of 30 ablations and 40-50 implants per month.
The Ortenzio Heart Center at Holy Spirit Hospital opened in November 2003. The EP lab performs an average of 30 ablations and 40-50 implants per month.
The Ortenzio Heart Center at...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
CardioPredict™ Personalized Medicine Molecular Diagnostic Test
11/25/2013
Jodie Elrod
In this interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Nancy Lurker, CEO of PDI, Inc. about CardioPredict™, a molecular diagnostic test developed by Transgenomic, Inc.
In this interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Nancy Lurker, CEO of PDI, Inc. about CardioPredict™, a molecular diagnostic test developed by Transgenomic, Inc.
In this interview, EP Lab Digest...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
AF Action Initiative: Interview With Christian Ruff, MD, MPH
11/25/2013
Jodie Elrod
In this article, Dr. Christian Ruff discusses the North American Thrombosis Forum’s Atrial Fibrillation Action Initiative, created to identify multidisciplinary best practices for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation.
In this article, Dr. Christian Ruff discusses the North American Thrombosis Forum’s Atrial Fibrillation Action Initiative, created to identify multidisciplinary best practices for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation.
In this article, Dr. Christian...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
AF Ablation and the Importance of Operator Experience
11/25/2013
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS
This is critical data that should not be ignored. Patients with AF should not ignore the relationship between operator experience and quality outcomes, and neither should those involved in hospital credentialing.
This is critical data that should not be ignored. Patients with AF should not ignore the relationship between operator experience and quality outcomes, and neither should those involved in hospital credentialing.
This is critical data that...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest

Department

SICP Section
Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) Update
11/25/2013
The 8th Annual Educational Conference of the Wisconsin Chapter of the SICP was held November 8-9th.
The 8th Annual Educational Conference of the Wisconsin Chapter of the SICP was held November 8-9th.
The 8th Annual Educational...
11/25/2013
EP Lab Digest
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