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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May 13, 2019 – A first-in-human pilot study of Medtronic's investigational Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

May 13, 2019 — A randomized clinical trial effectively used nerve stimulation through an ear clip to reduce atrial ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

May 13, 2019 — A digital screening for atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF) successfully monitored more than 60,000 ...

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News | Leads Implantable Devices

May 13, 2019 — BioTrace Medical Inc. announced the company’s Tempo Lead has obtained CE Mark certification in Europe for ...

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May 13, 2019 — Imricor announced the signing of a commercial agreement with the Haga Hospital in The Hague, Netherlands ...

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A CyberHeart cardiac ablation radiotherapy treatment plan showing where the radiation beam will ablate for a noninvasive pulmonary vein isolation procedure. Varian acquires, buys, purchases Cyberheart.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor

May 10, 2019 — Radiation oncology vendor Varian announced it acquired the start-up company CyberHeart, which has ...

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News | Robotic Systems

May 9, 2019 – Stereotaxis introduced Stereotaxis Genesis RMN, its next-generation robotic platform that it claims is a ...

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News | EP Mapping and Imaging Systems

May 9, 2019 — Philips announced a collaboration with Medtronic to further advance treatment of paroxysmal atrial ...

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May 8, 2019 — Even though many medical practitioners may opt not to perform procedures on higher-risk patients, new ...

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News | Pacemakers | Dave Fornell, Editor

May 7, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to alert healthcare providers ...

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Technology | Leads Implantable Devices

May 6, 2019 — Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Attain Stability Quad MRI ...

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News | Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

May 6, 2019 — Abbott announced the launch of a new, smarter heart monitor for better arrhythmia detection — positive ...

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Technology | EP Device Monitoring Systems

May 2, 2019 — Medtronic announced the company has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the ...

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As interventional procedures become more complex, one of the biggest issues is the ability of operators to see the devices they are using in the soft tissue anatomy that is mostly invisible under 2-D fluoroscopy. Several companies have developed new navigation aids, including multimodality fusion imaging software from Philips, GE and Siemens. This image shows a new system being developed by Centerline Biomedical. There is a more detailed image below.
Feature | Cath Lab Navigation Aids | Vikash Goel

When Andreas Grüntzig, father of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, approached his cardiac surgeon ...

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This is the AHA pediatric tachycardia PALS algorithm flow sheet.
Feature | Cardiovascular Education | Judy Haluka, RCIS, EMT

The treatment of all patients in distress with significant symptoms begins with the basics, and pediatric tachycardia is ...

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