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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.

The startup company Genetesis introduced a new cardiac imaging modalityit calls magnetocardiography. The scanner creates images from the biomagnetic activity of the heart, using the polarization and depolarization of the heart during the cardiac cycle. This was at AHA.18, AHA 2018 - the American Heart Association annual meeting
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An implanted ICD showing its three venous leads. These multiple CRT leads can cause issues when they need to be replaced and are abandoned with new leads put over them in the SVC, which may require lead extraction.
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To extract or abandon broken or infected implantable, venous electrophysiology (EP) device leads has been a debate for ...

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The 2018 Most Popular Cardiology Topics - FDA approval of Andexxa, the first antidote indicated for patients treated with rivaroxaban (Xarelto) and apixaban (Eliquis), and new pacemaker technologies.
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January 4, 2018 — Here is the top cardiology content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) website from ...

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December 20, 2018 — Cardiva Medical Inc. announced the company has received premarket approval (PMA) from the U.S. Food ...

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December 18, 2018 — Irish medical device company AuriGen Medical won the prestigious Global Innovation Award at the ...

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December 14, 2018 — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently entered into an interagency agreement ...

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December 10, 2018 — Electrophysiology, while currently a relatively small market at $4.6 billion in 2018, has recently ...

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Vagal Maneuvers With Supraventricular Tachycardia
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December 5, 2018 — Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a common heart abnormality that presents as a fast heart rate ...

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November 30, 2018 — Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies announced that Biosense Webster Inc. has enrolled and ...

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DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most innovative new cardiovascular technologies on display on the ...

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Wilber Su, M.D., chief of cardiac electrophysiology, Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, and clinical associate ...

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November 12, 2018 — The Vascade MVP vascular closure system met its endpoints compared to manual compression in a ...

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November 12, 2018 — At the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2018, Nov. 10-12 in Chicago, Eko ...

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November 9, 2018 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA) and the Heart Rhythm ...

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