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By James Allred, M.D. and Amber Seiler, N.P. Remote monitoring has transformed cardiac device care. It allows clinicians to identify issues earlier, monitor patients between visits, and…
By James Allred, MD, FACC, FHRS and Amber Seiler, NP, FHRS An international survey of 471 device clinic staff across 44 countries — which we co-authored with…
By James Allred, MD, FACC, FHRS and Amber Seiler, NP, FHRS A study we co-authored with Wake Forest School of Medicine, published in the Journal of Cardiovascular…
The past several months have brought significant changes to the software and services landscape for CIED/ILR patient management in cardiology practices nationwide. One major shift involved a…
by Dr. James Allred, FACC, FHRS “James, I think when COVID came, everyone went into emergency mode. We haven’t come out of emergency mode yet. And I’m…
by James Allred MD, FACC, FHRS Alerts from cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are crucial for patient care. However, the sheer volume of alerts, many of which…
by Laura Van Heel RN, BSN, CCDS As I contemplate on something that we at CVRS value highly, which is quality, it’s hard not to think about…
In recent years, advancements in technology have revolutionized the healthcare industry, leading to innovative solutions that enhance patient care and outcomes. One notable development is the implementation…
Background: The number of patients with cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) is increasing, creating a substantial workload for device clinics. Objective: This study aims to characterize the…

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