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Apr 21, 2023

Hybrid Operating Rooms and EP Labs: Pioneering the Future of Healthcare with Medical Testing Solutions

Introduction:

Hybrid operating rooms (ORs) and electrophysiology (EP) labs represent the cutting edge of medical technology, offering advanced surgical and diagnostic capabilities. As a leading provider of installation services and gas management solutions for these state-of-the-art facilities, Medical Testing Solutions (MTS) has established itself as an industry leader in the United States. In this webpage, we delve into the revolutionary nature of hybrid ORs and EP labs, and explore how MTS has become a trusted partner for healthcare institutions seeking to establish these advanced facilities.

Hybrid Operating Rooms (ORs)

Definition and Function:
Hybrid operating rooms are sophisticated surgical suites that seamlessly integrate advanced imaging technologies, such as fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with traditional surgical equipment. This enables surgeons to perform minimally invasive, image-guided procedures with real-time visualization, resulting in greater precision, improved patient outcomes, and reduced recovery times.

Applications:
Hybrid ORs cater to a wide range of surgical specialties, including cardiovascular, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and more. Common procedures performed in hybrid ORs include:

Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR)
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Neurovascular interventions
Robotic-assisted surgeries

Electrophysiology (EP) Labs

Definition and Function:
Electrophysiology labs are specialized facilities designed for the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders, or arrhythmias. Equipped with cutting-edge imaging and mapping technologies, EP labs enable physicians to identify the origins of electrical disturbances within the heart and deliver targeted treatments, such as ablation or implantation of devices like pacemakers and defibrillators.

Applications:
EP labs are employed for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:

Electrophysiology studies (EPS)

Catheter ablation
Implantation of cardiac rhythm management devices
Device lead extraction

Medical Testing Solutions – Leading the Way in Hybrid OR and EP Lab Installations

Installation Expertise:
Medical Testing Solutions has a proven track record of excellence in installing the equipment and gas systems required for hybrid ORs and EP labs. Our team of highly skilled technicians works closely with healthcare institutions to ensure that all installations meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and performance.

Gas Management Solutions:
At MTS, we understand the critical role that medical gases play in the successful operation of hybrid ORs and EP labs. We specialize in providing complete gas management solutions, including:

Medical gas delivery systems
Gas monitoring and control systems
Medical gas pipeline installations and upgrades
Gas purity and quality control testing

Comprehensive Support:
As a leader in our field, MTS is committed to providing unparalleled customer support, both during and after installation. We offer:

On-site training for staff members
Preventive maintenance programs
24/7 emergency support
Compliance and regulatory guidance

Conclusion:

Hybrid operating rooms and electrophysiology labs represent the future of healthcare, offering unparalleled precision and efficiency in surgical and diagnostic procedures. As a trusted partner in the United States, Medical Testing Solutions has demonstrated its commitment to

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, MTS has various partnerships with a number of medical gas installation contractors. Each sub contractor employees qualifying ASSE 6010 Medical Gas Installers ready to meet your needs.
A Medical Gas Certification (Also called a medical gas verification) is an NFPA required inspection and approval of newly installed medical gas delivery systems. All newly in installed medical gas pipeline and equipment must be certified by an ASSE 6030 before use.
Answer: Per NFPA guidelines, it is a requirement for any facilities using medical grade gases for the purpose of human consumption to have their gas delivery systems inspected by and ASSE 6040. Read more about Medical Gas Inspections Here.
Answer: Yes, MTS provides annual medical gas inspections. We provide discounts on Annual Inspections when you sign multi year contracts. Read more about Medical Gas Inspections Here.
Answer: The Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board issues medical gas piping certification to medical gas system installers who possess valid certification from the National Inspection Testing Certification Corporation or NITC. Certification from other organizations may be considered with approval of the board.
Yes, we can adapt any fittings to the desired hosing for any medical grade gas. High pressure gases such as Nitrogen can also be accommodated.
Yes, Those items for shipment to countries outside of the U.S. may be subject to taxes, customs duties and fees levied by the destination country (“Import Fees”). The recipient of the shipment is the importer of record in the destination country and is responsible for all Import Fees.
With respect to each item for which Import Fees have been calculated, you authorize Export or Merchant (as applicable) to designate a carrier (“Designated Carrier”) to act as your agent with the relevant customs and tax authorities in the destination country, to clear your merchandise, process and remit your actual Import Fees for such item.
Import Fees Deposit” represents an estimate of the Import Fees that will be levied on the items in your order for shipment to countries outside of the U.S. By placing your order, you agree to allow Export and/or Merchant (as applicable) to collect the Import Fees Deposit for the applicable items in your order. This deposit will be used, on your behalf, to reimburse the Designated Carriers for the import fees that they have paid on your behalf to the appropriate authorities of the destination country.
Answer: Per NFPA guidelines, it is a requirement for any facilities using medical grade gases for the purpose of human consumption to have their gas delivery systems inspected by and ASSE 6040. Read more about Medical Gas Inspections Here.

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