Articles tagged with catheter

Artificial Intelligence is Playing a Greater Role in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Artificial Intelligence is Playing a Greater Role in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Artificial intelligence is playing a greater role in cardiac electrophysiology Machine learning (ML), a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), emerged in the late 1950s with the vision of ...

By Lenny Organ • July 2, 2025
EP catheters

EP catheters

The basic components and function of electrophysiology (EP) catheters used in electrophysiology (EP) studies is the following: Purpose: These specialized catheters are crucial for both re...

By Lenny Organ • May 22, 2025
Gold and Platinum in Electrophysiology Catheters

Gold and Platinum in Electrophysiology Catheters

Gold and Platinum in EP Catheters : Advantages Precious metals like gold and platinum, renowned for their conductivity and biocompatibility, play a crucial role in EP catheters. Let's exam...

By Lenny Organ • April 28, 2025
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle in the Catherization Lab

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle in the Catherization Lab

Reducing Cardiology's Carbon Footprint: A Call to Action The field of cardiology, while vital for saving lives, carries a significant environmental burden. The increasing frequency of cardiac p...

By Lenny Organ • April 17, 2025
Gold in Medical Devices: A Precious Metal for Health Innovation

Gold in Medical Devices: A Precious Metal for Health Innovation

Gold, often considered a symbol of wealth and luxury, has found its way into a variety of industries beyond jewelry and currency. One of the most significant and impactful uses of gold today is in th...

By Lenny Organ • February 6, 2025
What is an Electrophysiology Study?

What is an Electrophysiology Study?

Electrophysiology Studies (EPS) are diagnostic procedures used to pinpoint the origin of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias). During an EPS, thin tubes (catheters) are guided through ...

By Lenny Organ • February 3, 2025
Platinum in Medical Devices: A Precious Metal Powering Modern Healthcare

Platinum in Medical Devices: A Precious Metal Powering Modern Healthcare

In the field of modern medicine, the materials used in medical devices are as crucial as the devices themselves. Among the many materials that play a significant role in healthcare, platinum st...

By Lenny Organ • January 30, 2025
What Are Cardiac Ablations?

What Are Cardiac Ablations?

A normal heartbeat is controlled by a regular and constant flow of electricity all through the heart. A short circuit at any location along this electrical pathway can disrupt the normal flow of sig...

By Lenny Organ • January 2, 2025
Sustainability and Savings: The Case for EP Catheter Recycling

Sustainability and Savings: The Case for EP Catheter Recycling

As a medical professional, you're undoubtedly aware of the significant advancements in cardiac testing. Cutting-edge technology now allows for unprecedented insights into the heart's function, surpas...

By Lenny Organ • December 28, 2024