Volume 14 - Issue 11 - November, 2014

Featured Article

Cover Story

Case Study: Cardiac Rhythm Management Purchasing

11/04/2014

Cardiac Rhythm Device Management (CRDM or CRM) products are a big part of the economic and clinical operation of cath and EP labs. CRM products include permanent pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac...

Cardiac Rhythm Device Management...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Cover Story

Electrophysiology: An Evolution of Services

11/04/2014

Amy J. Newell , RT(R);

Over the past decade, and perhaps even a few years prior to that, the industry has seen a significant evolution in the field of electrophysiology. This evolution involves new technologies in permanent pacemaker, implantable...

Over the past decade, and...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Feature

Perspectives

Saluting a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

11/04/2014

Although TZ doesn’t exclusively partner with Veterans, they love working with Vets because they fit in well with the culture and values of TZ Medical. TZ Medical would like to thank all the brave veterans who have served in the United States...

Although TZ doesn’t exclusively...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Case Report

Unrecognized Thrombotic Complication of Riata™ Externalized Cables

11/04/2014

Gregory F. Michaud , MD;

Laurence M. Epstein , MD;

Melanie Maytin , MD, MSc, FHRS;

Jason S. Chinitz , MD;

This case report illustrates potential complications that can be observed with advisory Riata™ leads and their extraction.

This case report illustrates...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

EP Research

Transcoronary Mapping of Ventricular Asynchrony Due to Left Bundle Branch Block in a Porcine Model

11/04/2014

Konstantin M. Heinroth , MD;

Susanne Unverzagt , PhD;

Michael Buerke , MD;

Dirk Mahnkopf , MD;

Karl Werdan , MD;

Roland Prondzinsky , MD;

Alexander Plehn , MD;

In the present study, we evaluated the feasibility of transcoronary measurement of LV electrical activation by a coated guidewire in a porcine model.

In the present study, we...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Case Study

Utilization of the PentaRay NAV Catheter During Atrial Fibrillation Ablations

11/04/2014

Yisachar Jesse Greenberg , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Sebastián Isaza , MD;

Lou Mastrine , DO;

Felix Yang , MD, FACC, FHRS;

The PentaRay® NAV (Biosense Webster, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company) (Figure 1) became available in 2012 and was recommended for use in cases of atrial tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia, and complex fractionated electrograms in...

The PentaRay® NAV (Biosense...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Feature Story

Upcoming Pediatric EP Symposium: PACES Advancing the Field

11/04/2014

Vincent C. Thomas , MD;

Anthony C. McCanta , MD;

On December 12-14, 2014, many of the leaders in pediatric and adult congenital electrophysiology will gather at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada for PACES Advancing the Field: Forum on Practice Innovation, Scientific Achievement, and...

On December 12-14, 2014, many of...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Column

Letter from the Editor

PACE-MI…?

11/04/2014

Bradley P. Knight , MD, FACC, FHRS;

The OBTAIN study is a prime example of the limitations of registries in medicine and raises concerns about publicly funded trials.

The OBTAIN study is a prime...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Spotlight Interview

Spotlight Interview: Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute

11/04/2014

Daniel Marconi , BS, RT(R);

Christina Staten , BS ;

The physicians and staff of the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute work diligently around the clock to provide the highest quality of comprehensive care and the most cutting-edge treatments for their patients. The cardiovascular and...

The physicians and staff of the...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Atrial Fibrillation Support Group at Holy Spirit/A Geisinger Affiliate

11/04/2014

Jodie Elrod ;

In this feature interview we speak with Atrial Fibrillation Program Coordinator Stacey Solomon, RN-BC about the Atrial Fibrillation Support Group at Holy Spirit/A Geisinger Affiliate in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

In this feature interview we...

11/04/2014

EP Lab Digest

Department

Images

Clinical Images: Diagnosis of Syncope

11/04/2014

Roger S. Kersten , DO, FACC;

Todd J. Cohen , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Daniel J. Kersten , BA;

The authors demonstrate how an implantable loop recorder provides high-quality electrograms that are helpful in a diagnosis of syncope of unknown etiology.

The authors demonstrate how an...

11/04/2014

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Clinical Editor
Bradley Knight, MD

Managing Editor
Jodie Elrod

Design Operations Manager
Beth Vasil

Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor, EP Lab Digest
HMP Global, 70 E. Swedesford Rd.,
Suite 100, Malvern, PA 19355
Email: jelrod@hmpglobal.com