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.

The Unify ICD is one of the SJM devices in an FDA warning letter
Feature | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) | Dave Fornell

April 14, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning letter to Abbott/St. Jude Medical (SJM) this ...

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An electrophysiology EP ablation procedure to treat a heart arrhythmia
Feature | HRS

May 16, 2017 — Here is a list of the late-breaking clinical trials presented at the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) 2017 ...

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News | Hypertension

April 13, 2017 — Vascular Dynamics Inc. (VDI) a privately held medical device company developing novel solutions for the ...

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News | Leads Implantable Devices

April 12, 2017 — Biotronik announced the European launch of a new lead for tachycardia therapy that features a helical ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

April 10, 2017 — Medtronic recently announced the first enrollments in the STOP Persistent AF clinical trial. The study ...

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Videos | EP Lab

A discussion with Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) President Michael Gold, M.D., Ph.D., director of cardiology and associate ...

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Videos | ACC

DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the interesting new technologies from the vendor booths on the expo ...

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atricure atriclip, LAA occlusion, acc17
Feature | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

March 29, 2017 — For patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), closing the area of the heart known as the left atrial ...

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Ablation procedure, EP lab, Uninterrupted Dabigatran Etexilate in Comparison to Uninterrupted Warfarin in Pulmonary Vein Ablation
Feature | Atrial Fibrillation

March 29, 2017 — Uninterrupted treatment with dabigatran (Pradaxa), a non-vitamin K, novel antagonist oral anticoagulant ...

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News | Defibrillator Monitors

March 28, 2017 — Philips and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the company has initiated a recall of ...

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Technology | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices (CRT)

March 23, 2017 — Biotronik announced the European launch of the Edora series, its smallest series of pacemakers and card ...

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closed loop stimulation, DDD-CLS, ACC17, SPAIN trial
Feature | Pacemakers

March 22, 2017 — Patients with recurrent fainting episodes (syncope) who received a pacemaker delivering a pacing ...

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Technology | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

March 22, 2017 — Aegis Medical Innovations Inc. announced that it has received Investigational Device Exemption approval ...

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Technology | Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

March 15, 2017 — Medtronic plc announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Reveal LINQ In ...

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News | Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

March 14, 2017 — Climbing above 4,000 meters can provoke abnormal heart rhythms in otherwise healthy mountaineers, with ...

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