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Volume 11 - Issue 7 - July 2011

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06/30/2011

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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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Staying on Your Toes in the EP Lab
06/30/2011
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS
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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Looking into the Crystal Ball…Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and the Future
06/30/2011
Susan N. Heck
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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Alternatives in Treatments for Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion and Atrial Fibrillation: Interview with Gorav Ailawadi, MD
06/30/2011
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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
The IMPACT Registry: Improving Care and Tracking Outcomes for Patients with CHD
06/30/2011
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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Early Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Program at Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
06/30/2011
Adel Mina, MD, FACC, FHRS
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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Blog Highlight: Effect of Biventricular Pacing on Ventricular Tachycardia and Ventricular Fibrillation
06/30/2011
Timm Dickfeld, MD, PhD
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...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
06/30/2011
Kathleen Magurany, BS, RT(R), RDMS
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...
What is the size of your EP lab...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
Pacemaker Syndrome in a Patient with Heart Block after Accessory Pathway Ablation
06/30/2011
Abraham G. Kocheril, MD, FHRS, FACC, FACP; Subbiah Rajauru, MD
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...
Pacemakers are in common use...
06/30/2011
EP Lab Digest
EPI Congress 2011 Preview: Advancing Device Technologies and Techniques in Rhythm Management
06/30/2011
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,...
06/30/2011
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