EP Lab

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac electrophysiology (EP) systems, techniques and devices using in EP labs. This includes implantable EP devices, pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), cardiac resychronization therapy (CRT), ablation technologies, left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion, atrial fibrilation (AF) and Holter monitors.

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August 20, 2012 — The Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas, recently became the first hospital in the world to merge ...

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August 14, 2012 — Biosense Webster Inc. launched the new Carto 3 MEM (Multi-Electrode Mapping) Version in the United ...

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August 13, 2012 — Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) has introduced a low-power, single-lead, heart rate monitor analog front end ...

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August 3, 2012 — In a bid to help control healthcare costs, on Oct 1, 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

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August 3, 2012 — St. Jude Medical recently announced initial findings from the Riata lead evaluation study. The study’s ...

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August 2, 2012 — The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) has released ...

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Feature | Suzanne Winter, general manager, GE Healthcare interventional systems, Americas

Interventional procedures are growing rapidly and becoming more specialized in diverse areas of care.  In the next ...

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July 31, 2012 — Boston Scientific Corp. has received CE mark approval for use of its Ingenio and Advantio pacemakers in ...

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Feature | Mike Vintges, Novation
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July 27, 2012 — Major safety fears over supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) medications are threatening many elderly ...

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July 26, 2012 — A new study shows promising data for a new method to image the source of atrial fibrillation (AF) and ...

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July 26, 2012 — Any exposure to radiation, no matter how small, has the potential of leading to future health issues ...

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July 23, 2012 — Biotronik announced that the first CRT-D patient has been enrolled in the Biotronik EuroEco Trial — the ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Each year, I find it interesting that some “new” technology being introduced by a vendor is actually an old, recycled ...

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Feature | Marianne Pop, Pharm.D., BCPS

Anticoagulants, primarily warfarin, are used to prevent thrombosis and thromboembolism in patients with atrial ...

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