Electrophysiology studies (EPS) : Halifax Infirmary
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38198
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Heart Rhythm Service.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0595
- Available Online
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Electrophysiology studies (EPS) are procedures that check your heart’s electrical system. This electrical system is what organizes the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently to your body. This pamphlet explains why and how an EPS is done, how to get ready for the procedure, how long it takes, and what to expect after. A list of symptoms that need to be checked by a doctor in the Emergency Department is included.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Heart Rhythm Service
- Alternate Title
- EPS
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (12 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Heart Function Tests
- Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Heart function tests
- Invasive electrophysiologic testing
- Specialty
- Cardiovascular System
- Abstract
- Electrophysiology studies (EPS) are procedures that check your heart’s electrical system. This electrical system is what organizes the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently to your body. This pamphlet explains why and how an EPS is done, how to get ready for the procedure, how long it takes, and what to expect after. A list of symptoms that need to be checked by a doctor in the Emergency Department is included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Heart Rhythm Service
- Pamphlet Number
- 0595
