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Spotlight Interview: Iowa Heart Center

Tue, 05/01/2018 - 20:06

EP Lab Digest talks with Christine Greaves, RN, BSN, Director of the Heart Rhythm Center at the Iowa Heart Center West University in West Des Moines, Iowa.

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His Bundle Pacing at Hartford Healthcare Heart and Vascular Institute

Tue, 05/01/2018 - 19:43

Drs. Eric Crespo and Steven Zweibel present a case highlighting the utility of His bundle pacing.

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The Doctor Will (Virtually) See You Now: Cardiac Electrophysiologists at Valley Health System Now Offering Online Consults

Tue, 05/01/2018 - 19:25

Dr. Suneet Mittal describes how Valley Medical Group’s Snyder Center for Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation launched a telehealth service designed to help patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation access a consultation with an electrophysiologist.

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NEWS

New Real-World Study Finds Long-Term XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) Use Resulted in Fewer Strokes and Systemic Emboli Compared to Warfarin in Frail Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation

Thu, 05/24/18 - 11:16pm

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced new real-world data that showed frail patients with non-valvular atria

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CardioComm Solutions Files New FDA 510(k) Application for Home and Telemedicine Arrhythmia Monitoring Solution

Wed, 05/23/18 - 1:10pm

CardioComm, a leading global provider of consumer heart monitoring and electrocardiogram (ECG) acquisition and management software solutions,

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Previously Invisible Long QT Syndrome Now Observable With Machine Learning

Mon, 05/14/18 - 6:11pm

AliveCor, the leader in artificial intelligence and FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, announced an important milestone

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Biosense Webster, Inc. Launches Sheath Designed to Reduce Radiation Exposure and Improve Ablation Procedure Efficiency

Mon, 05/14/18 - 6:01pm

Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the diagnosis and treatment of heart arrhythmias and part of Johnson & Johnson Medical Devic

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Initial Experience with the EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System

Gregory Harris, MD, PhD and Anil K. Gehi, MD, FHRS, Medical Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Program Director, Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine,

Division of Cardiology

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Drs. Gregory Harris and Anil K. Gehi present several cases demonstrating how a recent upgrade to the EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System has enhanced the workflow of their lab.

Volume 18 - Issue 5 - May 2018 | 392 reads

Initial Experience with a Minimally Invasive Laser Balloon Option for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

David Weisman, MD, FHRS

Good Samaritan Medical Center

West Palm Beach, Florida

Dr. David Weisman discusses his experience with the HeartLight® Endoscopic Ablation System (CardioFocus) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Volume 18 - Issue 5 - May 2018 | 570 reads

Disruptive Technologies: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Healthcare and Electrophysiology

Kevin R. Campbell, MD, FACC

CEO, PaceMate™

Dr. Kevin R. Campbell describes how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning are being used by nearly every industry, including medicine and EP.

Volume 18 - Issue 5 - May 2018 | 618 reads

The Femoral Approach to Lead Extraction: A Critical Skill for Complex Lead Management

Ryan T. Cunnane, MD

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Dr. Ryan T. Cunnane describes how femoral lead extraction techniques can serve as an important adjunct or bailout in difficult cases.

Volume 18 - Issue 5 - May 2018 | 340 reads

Teamwork Drives Success: Alcohol Septal Ablation for the Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at Westchester Medical Center

An interview with Srihari S. Naidu, MD, Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program; Jason Jacobson, MD, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Kellee Lefco, RN, Assistant Nurse Manager, Cath Lab; Gabbie Fried, Vice President Nursing, Cardiovascular Services; Angelica Poniros, RCS, Clinical Manager of Non Invasive Cardiology; Tanya Dutta, MD, Director of Echocardiography; Robert Timmermans, MD, Interventional Cardiology and Cath Lab Director; Julio A. Panza, MD, FACC, FAHA, Chief of Cardiology

Westchester Medical Center, WMCHealth, Valhalla, New York

Dr. Srihari S. Naidu and colleagues discuss the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program at Westchester Medical Center.

Volume 18 - Issue 5 - May 2018 | 280 reads