Implantation and Follow-Up of Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices (Revised)

2024-01-16T11:43:18+00:00

Implantation and Follow-Up of Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices The BHRS has updated the standards on Implantation and Follow-Up of Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices. The guidance included leadless pacemakers, sub-cutaneous defibrillators and conduction system pacing. There is information on infection minimisation at the time of implantation, and a new section on the evaluation of patients [...]

Implantation and Follow-Up of Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices (Revised)2024-01-16T11:43:18+00:00

Discontinuation of ICD Shock Therapies Towards the End of Life: A Practical Guide

2024-01-10T20:23:14+00:00

Discontinuation of ICD Shock Therapies Towards The End of Life: A Practical Guide The BHRS has published new practical guidance regarding discontinuation of ICD shock therapies towards the end of life. The aim is to outline best practice and support all healthcare professionals who are caring for patients with ICDs. We hope it will [...]

Discontinuation of ICD Shock Therapies Towards the End of Life: A Practical Guide2024-01-10T20:23:14+00:00

Revised Guidelines: Management of patients with CIEDs around the time of surgery

2023-10-05T10:13:31+00:00

Revised Guidance: Management of patients with CIEDs around the time of surgery The guideline for the management of patients with CIEDs around the time of surgery has been revised and is now available on the BHRS website. Changes to highlight include: Inclusion of specific guidance for dermatologic surgery and modification of the monitoring requirements [...]

Revised Guidelines: Management of patients with CIEDs around the time of surgery2023-10-05T10:13:31+00:00

Arrhythmia Nurse Specialist Competency Framework

2023-01-23T11:21:25+00:00

DOCUMENT RELEASE Arrhythmia Nurse Specialist Competency Document The Arrhythmia Nurse Competency offers a comprehensive document for Arrhythmia Nurses and presents a wide range and scope of relevant competencies for nurses working in diverse areas and specialty services, within heart rhythm management. Within nursing, competencies remain an integral part of working practices, development and standardisation. [...]

Arrhythmia Nurse Specialist Competency Framework2023-01-23T11:21:25+00:00

Revised Guidelines: Management of patients with CIEDs around the time of surgery

2022-02-16T20:21:00+00:00

Revised of Guidance Please note the BHRS guidelines for the management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) around the time of surgery has been updated. ACCESS GUIDANCE

Revised Guidelines: Management of patients with CIEDs around the time of surgery2022-02-16T20:21:00+00:00

GIRFT National Report on Cardiology

2022-02-16T20:27:12+00:00

GIRFT National Report for Cardiology Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) national report for cardiology, has been published and is available to download.  The report highlights the importance of digital transformation, alongside the introduction of cardiology networks, to improve access to services and better integrate pathways across acute, primary and community care, and includes [...]

GIRFT National Report on Cardiology2022-02-16T20:27:12+00:00

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British Heart Rhythm Society (formerly known as Heart Rhythm UK) is dedicated to improving all aspects of arrhythmia care and electrical device based therapies along with acting as a unifying focus for those professionals involved. The society was formed in 2005 by the amalgamation of the British Pacing and Electrophysiology Group (BPEG), the British Association of Arrhythmia Nurses (BANA) and the UK Interventional Electrophysiology Society (UKICES).

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