Volume 9 - Issue 3 - March 2009
02/26/2009
FDA Grants Marketing Approval to NaviStar® ThermoCool® Catheter for Atrial Fibrillation
First and Only Ablation Catheter Approved for Treatment of Heart Rhythm Disorder That Affects Up to 5 Million People in the U.S.
Biosense Webster,...
FDA Grants Marketing Approval to NaviStar® ThermoCool® Catheter for Atrial Fibrillation
First and Only Ablation Catheter Approved for Treatment of Heart Rhythm Disorder That Affects Up to 5 Million People in the U.S.
Biosense Webster,...
FDA Grants Marketing Approval to...
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EP Lab Digest
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Readers, please take a look at the questions below and let us know if you can help answer any of them.You can respond by emailing us at eplabdigest@hotmail.com or visiting us at www.eplabdigest.com. Remember, when responding to the discussion...
Readers, please take a look at the questions below and let us know if you can help answer any of them.You can respond by emailing us at eplabdigest@hotmail.com or visiting us at www.eplabdigest.com. Remember, when responding to the discussion...
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Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Editor-in-Chief
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Ed...
Dear Readers,
Amiodarone is arguably the most effective antiarrhythmic available. Although it has only been approved for use by the FDA to treat life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, it is commonly used off-label for atrial...
Dear Readers,
Amiodarone is arguably the most effective antiarrhythmic available. Although it has only been approved for use by the FDA to treat life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, it is commonly used off-label for atrial...
Dear Readers,
Amiodarone is...
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Ms. Sharanya S. Nakka, Physician Assistant, and Dr. Ulhas M. Pandurangi,
Director, Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology
Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
Madras Medical Mission
Chennai, India
Ms. Sharanya S. Nakka, Physician Assi...
In this article, the authors describe their electrophysiology program at Madras Medical Mission in India.
Madras Medical Mission (MMM) is an organization inspired by the missionary zeal of Bishop Zachariah Mar Dionysius, Metropolitan of...
In this article, the authors describe their electrophysiology program at Madras Medical Mission in India.
Madras Medical Mission (MMM) is an organization inspired by the missionary zeal of Bishop Zachariah Mar Dionysius, Metropolitan of...
In this article, the authors...
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The University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center in Ann Arbor recently implemented a new system for managing inventory. In this interview we speak with Marlon Bird, Supply & Equipment Manager of the Cardiac Procedures Unit, about the...
The University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center in Ann Arbor recently implemented a new system for managing inventory. In this interview we speak with Marlon Bird, Supply & Equipment Manager of the Cardiac Procedures Unit, about the...
The University of Michigan...
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Janet Reina, CCT, CVT, MA
Paramedic/Nurse
Cardiology Department, Cleveland Clinic Hospital Florida
Weston, Florida
Janet Reina, CCT, CVT, MA
Paramedic/N...
Heart failure (HF) affects over 5 million Americans each year. Of all the heart failure symptoms that these patients face, fluid retention is one major area that needs to be continually monitored. Some HF patients may develop sub-clinical...
Heart failure (HF) affects over 5 million Americans each year. Of all the heart failure symptoms that these patients face, fluid retention is one major area that needs to be continually monitored. Some HF patients may develop sub-clinical...
Heart failure (HF) affects over...
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On February 16, the Cardiac Catheterization & Rhythm Center opened at the Heart Institute at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center’s (ARMC) Mainland Campus located in Pomona, New Jersey. In this interview we speak with Mary E. Tiernan, RN,...
On February 16, the Cardiac Catheterization & Rhythm Center opened at the Heart Institute at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center’s (ARMC) Mainland Campus located in Pomona, New Jersey. In this interview we speak with Mary E. Tiernan, RN,...
On February 16, the Cardiac...
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If you have difficulty reading ECGs, you may want to try visiting the Prehospital 12 Lead ECG blog (https://ems12lead.blogspot.com/), a great resource on cardiac rhythm analysis. In this interview, we speak with creator Tom Bouthillet about...
If you have difficulty reading ECGs, you may want to try visiting the Prehospital 12 Lead ECG blog (https://ems12lead.blogspot.com/), a great resource on cardiac rhythm analysis. In this interview, we speak with creator Tom Bouthillet about...
If you have difficulty reading...
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Feature
Feature Story
02/26/2009
Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN, Tracy Webster, RN, and Nancy Acker, RN,
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN, Tracy Webst...
Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN, and colleagues describe a new system being used at the Mayo Clinic to assess patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest.
Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN, and colleagues describe a new system being used at the Mayo Clinic to assess patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest.
Douglas Beinborn, MA, RN, and...
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