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Medtronic Introduces Enhanced Paceart System for Managing Cardiac Device Data

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Medtronic has launched the Medtronic Paceart System, 2004 First Edition, to help clinics with heart rhythm disorders electronically organize cardiac device and patient heart rate data. This new release significantly improves data accessibility by providing a seamless interface between Paceart and various healthcare information systems (HIS). The export module utilizes XML and PDF standards for data transmission and formatting, ensuring broad compatibility and accessibility across other systems. The enhanced system addresses the growing need for efficient information management as the number of patients receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy devices, and pacemakers increases.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Medtronic Paceart System, 2004 First Edition, allows clinics to electronically organize cardiac device and patient heart rate data.
  • The new release provides an interface between Paceart and a broad array of healthcare information systems (HIS), making data more accessible.
  • The export module utilizes XML and PDF standards for data transmission and formatting, ensuring broad compatibility with and access from other systems.
  • The system addresses the increasing demand for efficient information management as the number of patients with implantable cardiac devices grows.
  • Donald L. Deyo, general manager of Medtronic Paceart, emphasized the necessity of efficient information management for clinics treating patients with implantable cardiac devices.
  • Medtronic plans to introduce updated editions of the Paceart system twice a year to continue improving the management of patients with implantable cardiac devices.

Statistics:

  • The number of patients receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy devices, and pacemakers is growing.
  • The Medtronic Paceart System, 2004 First Edition, expands the accessibility of data managed within Paceart to improve the electronic organization of cardiac device and patient heart rate data.
  • The export module uses XML and PDF standards for data transmission and formatting, ensuring broad compatibility and accessibility across other systems.

Sources:

  • NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net
  • Biotech Business Week

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