Insights for a smarter clinic
Practical resources, research, and operational guidance from our team of certified device clinicians and electrophysiology thought leaders.
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Background: CIED remote monitoring has rapidly evolved with automated transmission of arrhythmias and device metrics, creating overwhelming amounts of data for clinicians. Many nominal alerts are non-actionable…
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Background: Insertable Cardiac Monitors (ICM) produce burdensome and usually clinically nonactionable alerts if not programmed properly. Tailored programming of ICM alert parameters is essential to reduce the…
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Dr. James Allred and specialized device nurse Laura Van Heel discuss her findings and conclusions from the time and motion study conducted in the “CIED Clinic Optimization:…
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Introduction Congestive heart failure (CHF) continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States & around the globe. CHF is responsible for…
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By Shelly Chancey, RN, CCDS When the time comes to hire a new member of the device team, one of the many decisions to be made is…
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Curran HeelBy Laura Van Heel RN, BSN, CCDS It is difficult justifying a new hire without explaining how the added personnel will either decrease costs or increase…
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