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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A retrospective study at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, showed that dialysis patients who ...

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Administering a cholesterol-lowering drug prior to heart bypass surgery or surgical repair of a faulty heart valve ...

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The FDA has approved Medtronic’s Adapta portfolio of fully automatic pacemakers. The system provides physiologic pacing ...

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SiteSeekir Trans-Blood Vision, a patented, forward-looking technology, is now being used by physicians at the ...

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The Atlas II ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator) and Atlas II HF CRT-D (cardiac resynchronization ...

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Feature | Kim Phelan

Five million Americans are affected by heart failure and approximately 400,000 new cases in the U.S. are diagnosed ...

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The Welch Allyn Holter Systems are software and recorders designed to help caregivers detect abnormalities in a patient ...

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The day our May issue went to press, April 26, the Heart Rhythm Society held a telebriefing for the media to ...

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One of the products Siemens Medical Systems is showcasing at the Heart Rhythm Society convention, May 17 to 20 in ...

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A new way to block the abnormal electrical pathways that cause atrial flutter, the IBI Therapy Dual 8 Ablation Catheter ...

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Guidant Corp.’s VITALITY HE implantable cardioverter defibrillator combines the small, physiologic profile and ...

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The Cardioblate LP Surgical Ablation System offers surgeons additional flexibility and precision in creating lesions ...

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With improved clinical capabilities for cardiac mapping and navigation during EP procedures, EnSite System Version ...

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At 29 cc, OVATIO DR by ELA Medical is the world’s smallest dual-chamber (DR) ICD, incorporating the AAIsafeR ...

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A universal programmer for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and pacemakers, the Merlin Patient Care ...

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