073_16786 Experience Of A Cardiac Physiologist-Led Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion Servicedoi:10.1016/j.jacep.2017.09.170Elder, D.H.J.Ferguson, S.Fyfe, K.Stevenson, L.Robertson, A.J.Jacc Clinical Electrophysiology
An implantable loop recorder (ILR) is an invasive monitoring device allowing long-term monitoring and recording of a single ECG channel for over a year. From:Cardiology Secrets (Fourth Edition),2014 Also in subject area: Medicine and Dentistry ...
An implantable loop recorder will be inserted using local anaesthetic, under the skin on the left side of the chest. Antibiotics will be administered intravenously prior to insertion of the implantable loop recorder. Participants will require a period of fasting prior to the procedure.All ...
mis-insertion could cause damage to the optical heads. The rest position or the orientation position, when the optical transducer is properly aligned, occurs when apertures 269 and 269' line up with screw holes 270, into which screws (not shown) are tightened to secure the transducer apparatus...
Our tertiary cardiac centre has developed a new ambulatory service for injectable loop recorder insertion based in a treatment room. Previously loop recorders were implanted in a dedicated pacing theatre by a consultant led team. The patient was kept nil by mouth prior to the procedure and were ...
As ILRs evolved, insertion has become simpler; yet, these devices are still routinely performed in a procedural area. Recent studies have shown the safety of implanting these devices in an ambulatory setting, however, there have not been studies in an inpatient bedside setting. Given the ...
Finally, the expected transgene insertion by PCR and the single-copy insertion of Cre described above were confirmed again in the F1 generation. All strains were maintained in a C57BL/6J background. Male and female mice at least 8 weeks old were used for analysis. The influence of sex was...