Volume 2 - Issue 11 - November 2002
05/03/2008
We have recently participated in device studies for biventricular pacemakers/defibrillators with Medtronic, Guidant and St. Jude for heart failure, a drug study to evaluate new drug therapy for SVT, and catheter studies for VT ablation and AF...
We have recently participated in device studies for biventricular pacemakers/defibrillators with Medtronic, Guidant and St. Jude for heart failure, a drug study to evaluate new drug therapy for SVT, and catheter studies for VT ablation and AF...
We have recently participated in...
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EP Lab Digest
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Basic Electrophysiology
Sgt. Albert Paul, CVIS
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC
My opening lecture at SASEAP 2002 was on Principles of Electrophysiology Studies. This talk was designed to give beginners in the field of...
Basic Electrophysiology
Sgt. Albert Paul, CVIS
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC
My opening lecture at SASEAP 2002 was on Principles of Electrophysiology Studies. This talk was designed to give beginners in the field of...
Basic Electrophysiology
Sgt....
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EP Lab Digest
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The practice consists of approximately 1,000 physicians in multiple sites; the Cardiology Department has twenty-five staff physicians with three full-time electrophysiologists. Training in this institution is performed at multiple levels, and...
The practice consists of approximately 1,000 physicians in multiple sites; the Cardiology Department has twenty-five staff physicians with three full-time electrophysiologists. Training in this institution is performed at multiple levels, and...
The practice consists of...
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EP Lab Digest
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An abnormal response on HUT was elicited in 18% of patients and carotid sinus syndrome was diagnosed in 13%. Mild carotid sinus sensitivity was seen in 14%. Both tests were positive in 4 patients (3%; 11% of patients with a positive test)....
An abnormal response on HUT was elicited in 18% of patients and carotid sinus syndrome was diagnosed in 13%. Mild carotid sinus sensitivity was seen in 14%. Both tests were positive in 4 patients (3%; 11% of patients with a positive test)....
An abnormal response on HUT was...
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EP Lab Digest
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Outpatient ECG
Each of these modalities has different characteristics that influence their use. For example, Holters are inconvenient for recording over about 48 hours and the diagnostic data can be delayed by up to several days, while...
Outpatient ECG
Each of these modalities has different characteristics that influence their use. For example, Holters are inconvenient for recording over about 48 hours and the diagnostic data can be delayed by up to several days, while...
Outpatient ECG
Each of these...
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EP Lab Digest
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Case Report.
The patient K.S. is having her palpitations again. She has been evaluated in the past and not received a diagnosis. This time, she has an event recorder on and she pushes the button. After the palpitations have not gone away...
Case Report.
The patient K.S. is having her palpitations again. She has been evaluated in the past and not received a diagnosis. This time, she has an event recorder on and she pushes the button. After the palpitations have not gone away...
Case Report.
The patient K.S....
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EP Lab Digest
Feature
Perspectives
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Despite the known risks and valid concerns of scanning these patients, MRI is appropriate when the risk-benefit ratio is favorable, and only after informed consent is granted by the patient, cardiovascular consultation is obtained to assist...
Despite the known risks and valid concerns of scanning these patients, MRI is appropriate when the risk-benefit ratio is favorable, and only after informed consent is granted by the patient, cardiovascular consultation is obtained to assist...
Despite the known risks and...
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EP Lab Digest
