April 2007

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Volume 7 Issue 4

Editorial Staff

Clinical Editor
Bradley Knight, MD
Executive Editor
Laurie Gustafson
Managing Editor
Jodie Elrod
Production Manager
Alexa Flinn

Editorial Correspondence

Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor, EP Lab Digest
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Practical Advice for Ablating Atrial Fibrillation in a Private Practice Setting:Interview with Rodney P. Horton, MD
What are the five most important factors in building a successful AF program in a private practice? Describe some of the support staff and services needed for a complete AF program.
Diagnosis and Treatment of AV Node Reentry Tachycardia
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Spotlight Interview: New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University
What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? At Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), we have two dedicated cardiac EP laboratory rooms. Both rooms are equipped for performan…
10-Minute Interview: Melanie Gura, RN, MSN, CNS, FHRS, FAHA
Why did you choose to work in the field of electrophysiology (EP)?
Email Discussion Group: April 2007
New Questions: Skills List for Nurses Working in the EP Lab We are revising our policies and procedures manual, and I wanted to include a skills list for EP nurses. Would you know where I could find this information in order to tailor one for my…
Advanced Mapping and Ablation: The Importance of the Coronary Sinus Catheter
Case History
Taking the IBHRE Exam: Interview with Charles Love, MD, IBHRE President
When was the original International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) exam created? For what purpose?
The Changing Field of EP: Your Thoughts on Current Issues in EP
How long has your lab been participating in the ACC-NCDR ICD Registry? What are your thoughts on using the registry? Is it easy to use?