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Volume 11 - Issue 7 - July 2011

06/30/2011

Compiled by EPLabDigest

Compiled by EPLabDigest
Cardiovascular Credentialing International to Sunset On-the-Job Training as Qualification Pathway for Invasive Registry Examination  Effective July 1, 2013, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) will officially remove the RCIS1...
Cardiovascular Credentialing International to Sunset On-the-Job Training as Qualification Pathway for Invasive Registry Examination  Effective July 1, 2013, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) will officially remove the RCIS1...
Cardiovascular Credentialing...
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Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS Editor-in-Chief, EP Lab Digest
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS Edi...
Dear Readers,The field of cardiac electrophysiology has evolved rapidly over the past 10 to 15 years as implantable devices and ablation procedures have become more complex, and as interventional electrophysiologists have had to continuously...
Dear Readers,The field of cardiac electrophysiology has evolved rapidly over the past 10 to 15 years as implantable devices and ablation procedures have become more complex, and as interventional electrophysiologists have had to continuously...
Dear Readers,The field of...
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Susan Heck, Senior Vice President Corazon, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Susan Heck, Senior Vice President Cor...
Our December 2009 Cath Lab Digest article entitled “State of the Union: What is Keeping You Up at Night?” made some predictions about the future of healthcare. One prediction was that a new focus on prevention and chronic disease management...
Our December 2009 Cath Lab Digest article entitled “State of the Union: What is Keeping You Up at Night?” made some predictions about the future of healthcare. One prediction was that a new focus on prevention and chronic disease management...
Our December 2009 Cath Lab...
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Interview by Jodie Elrod
Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this feature interview we speak with investigator and lead author of the EXCLUDE clinical trial, Gorav Ailawadi, MD, about the use of the AtriClip™ (AtriCure, Inc., West Chester, OH) for left atrial appendage exclusion. Dr. Gorav Ailawadi...
In this feature interview we speak with investigator and lead author of the EXCLUDE clinical trial, Gorav Ailawadi, MD, about the use of the AtriClip™ (AtriCure, Inc., West Chester, OH) for left atrial appendage exclusion. Dr. Gorav Ailawadi...
In this feature interview we...
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Interview by Jodie Elrod
Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this article EP Lab Digest speaks with Gerard R. Martin, MD, FACC, Chair of the NCDR® IMPACT Registry Steering Committee. The IMPACT Registry™ is the first national registry designed to track outcomes for pediatric and adult patients...
In this article EP Lab Digest speaks with Gerard R. Martin, MD, FACC, Chair of the NCDR® IMPACT Registry Steering Committee. The IMPACT Registry™ is the first national registry designed to track outcomes for pediatric and adult patients...
In this article EP Lab Digest...
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Adel Mina, MD Methodist Medical Group (MMG) Cardiovascular Services Peoria, Illinois
Adel Mina, MD Methodist Medical Group...
ABSTRACT: Purpose. Our objective was to evaluate the early efficacy of a new atrial fibrillation (AF) program in Peoria, Illinois. Methods. This was a retrospective analysis of patients who had undergone AF ablation at the Methodist Medical...
ABSTRACT: Purpose. Our objective was to evaluate the early efficacy of a new atrial fibrillation (AF) program in Peoria, Illinois. Methods. This was a retrospective analysis of patients who had undergone AF ablation at the Methodist Medical...
ABSTRACT: Purpose. Our objective...
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Blog by Timm Dickfeld, MD, PhD Chief of Electrophysiology at the VA Baltimore, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland, and Founder of the Maryland Arrhythmia and Cardiology Imaging Group (MACIG) Baltimore, Maryland
Blog by Timm Dickfeld, MD, PhD Chief ...
So finally, what is the effect of biventricular (BiV) pacing on VT and VF?Most electrophysiologists can remember a case or two in which biventricular pacing significantly reduced the amount of ventricular tachycardia. However, while several...
So finally, what is the effect of biventricular (BiV) pacing on VT and VF?Most electrophysiologists can remember a case or two in which biventricular pacing significantly reduced the amount of ventricular tachycardia. However, while several...
So finally, what is the effect...
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Kathleen Magurany, BS, RT(R), RDMS Manager Cardiology and Neurophysiology Operations Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, Illinois
Kathleen Magurany, BS, RT(R), RDMS Ma...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab?Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center currently has one dedicated, leading-edge EP lab. Funds have been approved for the...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab?Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center currently has one dedicated, leading-edge EP lab. Funds have been approved for the...
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Subbiah Rajauru, MD and Abraham G. Kocheril, MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS Christie Clinic, Provena Covenant Medical Center, and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, Illinois
Subbiah Rajauru, MD and Abraham G. Ko...
Pacemakers are in common use nowadays for a variety of reasons. These devices have been very successful in the treatment of various bradyarrhythmias and have even proven lifesaving in patients with Stokes–Adams Syndrome. However, normal...
Pacemakers are in common use nowadays for a variety of reasons. These devices have been very successful in the treatment of various bradyarrhythmias and have even proven lifesaving in patients with Stokes–Adams Syndrome. However, normal...
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Interview by Jodie Elrod
Interview by Jodie Elrod
The second-annual EPI Congress, taking place September 9–11, 2011 in Washington, DC, is the key scientific event for what’s new in cardiac device therapy. Learn more about the 2011 program here from Course Co-Directors Seth J. Worley, MD,...
The second-annual EPI Congress, taking place September 9–11, 2011 in Washington, DC, is the key scientific event for what’s new in cardiac device therapy. Learn more about the 2011 program here from Course Co-Directors Seth J. Worley, MD,...
The second-annual EPI Congress,...
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