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Volume 19 - Issue 6 - June 2019

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Cover Story
Thoughts on the Evolution of Twitter and the EP Field: Podcast Interview with Dr. Edward Schloss
06/04/2019
Jodie Elrod
In our next episode of The EP Edit podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Edward J. Schloss, a cardiac electrophysiologist and the Division Chief of Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Christ Hospital of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schloss has an...
In our next episode of The EP Edit podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Edward J. Schloss, a cardiac electrophysiologist and the Division Chief of Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Christ Hospital of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schloss has an...
In our next episode of The EP...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Cover Story
New Accredited Online Professional Certificate Program in Electrophysiology
06/04/2019
Letitia P. Esbenshade-Smith, AS, RCIS, NASPE/PE, MS, RCES, RCIS
Pennsylvania College’s Professional Certificate Program in Cardiac Electrophysiology is the first online program to be granted initial accreditation. On March 15, 2019, the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences was awarded initial...
Pennsylvania College’s Professional Certificate Program in Cardiac Electrophysiology is the first online program to be granted initial accreditation. On March 15, 2019, the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences was awarded initial...
Pennsylvania College’s...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
Spotlight Interview: McLaren Greater Lansing
06/04/2019
Megan Hundt, RT(R), RCIS; Khalil Kanjwal, MD, FACC, FHRS
When was the EP program started at your institution? By whom? When the EP program started here in the mid 1990s, procedures such as device implantations and ablations were performed. Then for a while, only device implants and simple...
When was the EP program started at your institution? By whom? When the EP program started here in the mid 1990s, procedures such as device implantations and ablations were performed. Then for a while, only device implants and simple...
When was the EP program started...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
EP Tips & Techniques
Electrophysiology Continues to Thrive in Labs With Off-Site Surgical Backup: Key Steps to Bring These Services to Your Lab
06/04/2019
James Burns, RN, MBA
Electrophysiology services (e.g., therapeutic and diagnostic cases, as well as device implantations) have continued to grow in cardiology programs across the country without on-site open-heart surgery programs. Much like its cardiology...
Electrophysiology services (e.g., therapeutic and diagnostic cases, as well as device implantations) have continued to grow in cardiology programs across the country without on-site open-heart surgery programs. Much like its cardiology...
Electrophysiology services...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
Medical Mission to India
06/04/2019
Jodie Elrod
In this interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Kelly Jane Airey, MD, FHRS, FACC about recent medical mission work at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences (SSSIHMS) in Bangalore, India. Dr. Airey practices EP with the CVM group in...
In this interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Kelly Jane Airey, MD, FHRS, FACC about recent medical mission work at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences (SSSIHMS) in Bangalore, India. Dr. Airey practices EP with the CVM group in...
In this interview, EP Lab Digest...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
Mapping Complex Atypical Atrial Flutters Using a Dynamic Window of Interest
06/04/2019
Jorge O. Diaz, MD, FACC, FHRS
Introduction Atypical flutters are a common occurrence that are found post cardiac surgeries and/or ablations, and account for a significant percentage of repeat procedures. The term ‘atypical’ has been applied to rapid atrial tachycardias...
Introduction Atypical flutters are a common occurrence that are found post cardiac surgeries and/or ablations, and account for a significant percentage of repeat procedures. The term ‘atypical’ has been applied to rapid atrial tachycardias...
Introduction Atypical flutters...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Initiatives
Fire Prevention in the Electrophysiology Lab
06/04/2019
Laurie Demeule, RN, BSN, CVRN; Brian Dunlea, RN, BSN
Introduction Out of approximately 65 million surgical cases each year, there are an estimated 200-240 surgical fires, a frequency comparable to that of other surgical safety events, such as wrong-site surgery and unintended retention of...
Introduction Out of approximately 65 million surgical cases each year, there are an estimated 200-240 surgical fires, a frequency comparable to that of other surgical safety events, such as wrong-site surgery and unintended retention of...
Introduction Out of...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Initiatives
Fire Prevention in the Electrophysiology Lab
06/04/2019
Laurie Demeule, RN, BSN, CVRN; Brian Dunlea, RN, BSN
Introduction Out of approximately 65 million surgical cases each year, there are an estimated 200-240 surgical fires, a frequency comparable to that of other surgical safety events, such as wrong-site surgery and unintended retention of...
Introduction Out of approximately 65 million surgical cases each year, there are an estimated 200-240 surgical fires, a frequency comparable to that of other surgical safety events, such as wrong-site surgery and unintended retention of...
Introduction Out of...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Women in Electrophysiology
SheMD: A Virtual Community for Women in Medicine
06/04/2019
Jodie Elrod
SheMD is a virtual community of female physicians who discuss issues related to women in medicine and medical training. In addition to their website, they have active communities on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. In this...
SheMD is a virtual community of female physicians who discuss issues related to women in medicine and medical training. In addition to their website, they have active communities on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. In this...
SheMD is a virtual community of...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
Women in Electrophysiology
SheMD: A Virtual Community for Women in Medicine
06/04/2019
Jodie Elrod
SheMD is a virtual community of female physicians who discuss issues related to women in medicine and medical training. In addition to their website, they have active communities on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. In this...
SheMD is a virtual community of female physicians who discuss issues related to women in medicine and medical training. In addition to their website, they have active communities on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. In this...
SheMD is a virtual community of...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
EP Research
Prognostic Impact of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in Patients With Low Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Following TAVR
06/04/2019
Nobuyuki Takahashi, MD; Tarun Chakravarty, MD; Rahul P. Sharma, MD, MBBS, FRACP; Hasan Jilaihawi, MBChB, MD; Raj R. Makkar, MD; Sung-Han Yoon, MD; Mamoo Nakamura, MD; Yoshio Maeno, MD, PhD; Yigal Abramowitz, MD; Sharjeel Israr, MD; Shunsuke Kubo, MD; Takahiro Nomura, MD, PhD; Masaki Miyasaka, MD; Hiroyuki Kawamori, MD, PhD; Yoshio Kazuno, MD
Abstract Background. Data are limited regarding the clinical impact of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The aim of this...
Abstract Background. Data are limited regarding the clinical impact of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The aim of this...
Abstract Background. Data are...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
EP Research
Prognostic Impact of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in Patients With Low Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Following TAVR
06/04/2019
Tarun Chakravarty, MD; Rahul P. Sharma, MD, MBBS, FRACP; Hasan Jilaihawi, MBChB, MD; Raj R. Makkar, MD; Sung-Han Yoon, MD; Mamoo Nakamura, MD; Yoshio Maeno, MD, PhD; Yigal Abramowitz, MD; Sharjeel Israr, MD; Shunsuke Kubo, MD; Takahiro Nomura, MD, PhD; Masaki Miyasaka, MD; Hiroyuki Kawamori, MD, PhD; Yoshio Kazuno, MD; Nobuyuki Takahashi, MD
Abstract Background. Data are limited regarding the clinical impact of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The aim of this...
Abstract Background. Data are limited regarding the clinical impact of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The aim of this...
Abstract Background. Data are...
06/04/2019
EP Lab Digest
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<h4><strong>Clinical Editor</strong><br />
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Jodie Elrod<br />
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