Cardiac Rhythm Management: Understanding and Testing Defibrillators and Pacemakers

9:30 am

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10:30 am

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October 15, 2026

This presentation provides an overview of cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm terminology, and common arrhythmias requiring intervention. Participants will learn the clinical applications of defibrillation, synchronized cardioversion, and cardiac pacing before reviewing the principles and procedures used to test defibrillator energy delivery, synchronization functions, and pacing performance.

Justin Barbour

Justin BarbourDirector of Business Development, BC Group

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