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Volume 9 - Issue 3 - March 2009

02/26/2009
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02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Sharanya S. Nakka; Ulhas M. Pandurangi, MD
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...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Jodie Elrod
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...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Janet Reina, BS , CCT, CVT, MA
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...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
Feature Story
02/26/2009
Douglas Beinborn, RN, BSN, MA; Tracy Webster, RN, BSN; Nancy Acker, RN
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...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Jodie Elrod
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...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Jodie Elrod
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...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Jodie Elrod
With 30 years of nursing experience and health care expertise, Kathy Quan, RN, BSN, PHN is a welcome resource for nurses. In this article she talks about her experiences as a nurse, her formation of TheNursingSite.com and the Nursing Site...
With 30 years of nursing experience and health care expertise, Kathy Quan, RN, BSN, PHN is a welcome resource for nurses. In this article she talks about her experiences as a nurse, her formation of TheNursingSite.com and the Nursing Site...
With 30 years of nursing...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/26/2009
Joann Moye, RN; David Newberry, RT(R); Craig Smith, MD; Libby Jackson, RN; Ronald W. Kidd, RN, RCIS; Kristy Miller, RN
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) provides state-of-the-art diagnostic and invasive procedures in our EP lab with three physician...
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) provides state-of-the-art diagnostic and invasive procedures in our EP lab with three physician...
What is the size of your EP lab...
02/26/2009
EP Lab Digest
02/25/2009
Robert A. Sorrentino, MD, FHRS, FACC
In this article, author Dr. Sorrentino presents a case using the Attain StarFix® Model 4195 lead, the first active fixation LV lead available in the United States. Clinical Scenario The patient is a 53-year-old male with a known...
In this article, author Dr. Sorrentino presents a case using the Attain StarFix® Model 4195 lead, the first active fixation LV lead available in the United States. Clinical Scenario The patient is a 53-year-old male with a known...
In this article, author Dr....
02/25/2009
EP Lab Digest