Rhythm Management
Periop Pacemaker is designed for fast, accessible, and up-to-date information to assist decision making that will get patients safely through surgery.
The referenced aid was created by anesthesiologists and cardiologists who are considered the leading experts in this field.
The decision algorithm is endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and is based on the 2024 American Society of Anesthesiologists Perioperative Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Management Aid.
As device technology evolves, an expert committee will meet annually to keep information up-to-date.
Latest Blogs
Periop Pacemaker provides fast, expert-backed guidance for safe perioperative pacemaker management.

Bridging Disciplines in the Perioperative Setting
In today’s perioperative environment, multidisciplinary collaboration isn’t just ideal—it’s essential. Patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) such as pacemakers and defibrillators present unique challenges. Safely navigating device management in the operating room requires seamless communication between anesthesiologists and cardiologists, especially electrophysiologists. Enter the Periop Pacemaker app—a tool designed to

A Visit to San Antonio: Innovation, Anesthesia, and the ASA Annual Meeting
In October 2025, we packed our bags and headed to San Antonio, Texas, to exhibit at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. If you’ve never been, ASA is big—really big. Thousands of anesthesiologists, industry partners, and innovators from around the world converge for five fast-paced days of

Closing the Gap Between CIED Guidelines and Real-World Care
Managing pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) in the perioperative setting has always required a careful balance of preparation, judgment, and time. For anesthesiologists working in fast-moving operating rooms, the challenge isn’t a lack of guidelines—it’s accessing the right information quickly enough to use it. The Periop Pacemaker app grew out