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Volume 16 - Issue 7 - July 2016

Featured Article

PATIENT PERSPECTIVE
07/13/2016
We speak with Alicia Burns about living with Brugada syndrome. She was diagnosed with spontaneous Type 1 Brugada Syndrome on February 15, 2013, and received her ICD on March 6th, 2013.
We speak with Alicia Burns about living with Brugada syndrome. She was diagnosed with spontaneous Type 1 Brugada Syndrome on February 15, 2013, and received her ICD on March 6th, 2013.
We speak with Alicia Burns about...
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest
Cover Story
07/13/2016
Remote monitoring represents a massive paradigm shift in the way we care for our patients.
Remote monitoring represents a massive paradigm shift in the way we care for our patients.
Remote monitoring represents a...
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest

Column

Letter from the Editor
07/14/2016
The recent publication of FIRE AND ICE, a large randomized trial comparing the cryoballoon (CB) to radiofrequency catheter (RF) ablation to perform pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF),...
The recent publication of FIRE AND ICE, a large randomized trial comparing the cryoballoon (CB) to radiofrequency catheter (RF) ablation to perform pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF),...
The recent publication of FIRE...
07/14/2016
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
07/14/2016
This month, interventional cardiologist Peter J. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD, Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine; Professor (by courtesy), Electrical Engineering; Director, Center for Cardiovascular Technology and Innovation and Director,...
This month, interventional cardiologist Peter J. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD, Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine; Professor (by courtesy), Electrical Engineering; Director, Center for Cardiovascular Technology and Innovation and Director,...
This month, interventional...
07/14/2016
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
07/14/2016
EPLD speaks with Monica Pammer, PA-C, about her recent research examining the use of novel oral anticoagulants on an “as needed basis” and guided by diligent pulse monitoring to detect recurrent atrial fibrillation and prevent stroke risk.
EPLD speaks with Monica Pammer, PA-C, about her recent research examining the use of novel oral anticoagulants on an “as needed basis” and guided by diligent pulse monitoring to detect recurrent atrial fibrillation and prevent stroke risk.
EPLD speaks with Monica Pammer,...
07/14/2016
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
07/13/2016
Sanford Health is an integrated health system headquartered in the Dakotas. It is one of the largest health systems in the nation, with locations in 126 communities, 9 states, and 4 countries.
Sanford Health is an integrated health system headquartered in the Dakotas. It is one of the largest health systems in the nation, with locations in 126 communities, 9 states, and 4 countries.
Sanford Health is an integrated...
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest

Feature

Case Study
07/13/2016
The WATCHMAN team at St. Joseph’s Hospital is made up of nursing coordinators, nurse practitioners, imaging cardiologists, and electrophysiologists. A collaborative, team-based approach is used to maximize patient outcomes and limit...
The WATCHMAN team at St. Joseph’s Hospital is made up of nursing coordinators, nurse practitioners, imaging cardiologists, and electrophysiologists. A collaborative, team-based approach is used to maximize patient outcomes and limit...
The WATCHMAN team at St....
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest

Department

Careers
07/13/2016
In the last installment of this article series, we explore what it’s like to be a travel tech in the cardiac electrophysiology laboratory. Here we speak with Tyler Duntsch, RCIS, RCES about his experience as a travel tech with Soliant Health. 
In the last installment of this article series, we explore what it’s like to be a travel tech in the cardiac electrophysiology laboratory. Here we speak with Tyler Duntsch, RCIS, RCES about his experience as a travel tech with Soliant Health. 
In the last installment of this...
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest

News

Resource
07/13/2016
In this interview we speak with Meaghan Coneybeare, Community Manager with NewLifeOutlook.com, about this resource. 
In this interview we speak with Meaghan Coneybeare, Community Manager with NewLifeOutlook.com, about this resource. 
In this interview we speak with...
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest
Innovation
07/13/2016
In this interview we speak with Dr. Daniel J. Penny, chief of pediatric cardiology at Texas Children’s Hospital, about an innovative video series created for pediatric patients at the hospital.
In this interview we speak with Dr. Daniel J. Penny, chief of pediatric cardiology at Texas Children’s Hospital, about an innovative video series created for pediatric patients at the hospital.
In this interview we speak with...
07/13/2016
EP Lab Digest