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Biosense Webster IsraelBiosense Webster Israel
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A Bit About UsA Bit About Us
• Founded 1994 - Shlomo Ben-Haim, M.D.• Acquired by J&J - 1997
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A Bit About UsA Bit About Us
Our headquarters – Tirat HaCarmel
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A Bit About UsA Bit About Us
• Biosense Webster – about 700 employees worldwide
• About 100 employees in Israel (mostly R&D)
• Worldwide sales of about 300 million USD
• Profits of about 40 million USD
• Commands about 80% of the intracardiac navigation devices market
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What Are We DoingWhat Are We Doing
It all began with an EP catheter …
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EP OverviewEP Overview
Inserting catheter Reaching the heart
Typical EP procedure consists of:
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EP OverviewEP Overview
Navigating inside the heart
And …
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However …However …
The main (and only) instrument for knowing what’s going on inside the heart is fluoro.
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However …However …
In addition to emitting harmful radiation, it
produces images that are hard to interpret
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However …However …
Especially when the heart is beating
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Location TechnologyLocation Technology
We place a number of transmitters under the
patient table …
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Location TechnologyLocation Technology
… and a receiver in the catheter tip …
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Location TechnologyLocation Technology
… and triangulate our position!
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MappingMapping
Now we know the location of the catheter tip with
respect to the table. So what?
X = 11.34
Y = 533.89
Z = 45.78
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MappingMapping
We can map the heart from the inside and find the
location of the catheter tip with respect to the map.
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MappingMapping
The map is also very useful in displaying
electrical activity of the heart.
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MappingMapping
Still there is one problem left: heartbeat. We
can either synchronize with ECG …
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MappingMapping
… or try to build a dynamic model of the heart
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Questions So FarQuestions So Far
Any Questions?
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What Else Are We DoingWhat Else Are We Doing
Remote Magnetic Navigation - Stereotaxis
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What Else Are We DoingWhat Else Are We Doing
Stereotaxis: performing EP procedure
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What Else Are We DoingWhat Else Are We Doing
Integration of pre-acquired images (MRI, CT, etc).
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What Else Are We DoingWhat Else Are We Doing
Ultrasound catheter
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What Else Are We DoingWhat Else Are We Doing
• Different catheters (Quick, Flower, etc).
• Research versions
• Trying to analyze heart’s electrical activity
• New applications (neurosurgery, orthopedy, etc.)
• Etc, etc, etc.
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And Last But Not Least …And Last But Not Least …
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And Last But Not LeastAnd Last But Not Least
Biosense Webster Wants You!
(well, maybe…)