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Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2025: What to Expect, and Future Perspectives in Electrophysiology
01/10/2025
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
Atrial Fibrillation Initiatives
Development and Implementation of a Comprehensive Community-Based Atrial Fibrillation Clinic
01/01/2025
Andrew Rudnick, MD, and colleagues outline the Center for Atrial Fibrillation and Electrophysiology, which is structured to meet the varied needs of patients with AF.
Andrew Rudnick, MD, and colleagues outline the Center for Atrial Fibrillation and Electrophysiology, which is structured to meet the varied needs of patients with AF.
Andrew Rudnick, MD, and...
01/01/2025
EP Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
The Most Significant Updates in Electrophysiology in 2024
12/01/2024
What were the most significant guideline updates and clinical trials in clinical cardiac electrophysiology in 2024? Here is a list of 8 high-impact guidelines and studies published in 2024.
What were the most significant guideline updates and clinical trials in clinical cardiac electrophysiology in 2024? Here is a list of 8 high-impact guidelines and studies published in 2024.
What were the most significant...
12/01/2024
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in a Patient With Atrial Septal Closure Device Performed in an Outpatient Same Day Ambulatory Surgery Center
12/01/2024
Dr Sudarone Thihalolipavan and colleagues share a case highlighting a complex left-sided catheter ablation performed in their ambulatory surgery center.
Dr Sudarone Thihalolipavan and colleagues share a case highlighting a complex left-sided catheter ablation performed in their ambulatory surgery center.
Dr Sudarone Thihalolipavan and...
12/01/2024
EP Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
Does the Presence of an Isoelectric Period Predict the Mechanism of a Post-Ablation Atrial Arrhythmia?
11/01/2024
A study using ultra-high-density mapping of post-ablation atrial arrhythmias teaches us that over one-third of patients who present with an atrial tachycardia that demonstrates an isoelectric period actually have a macroreentrant mechanism.
A study using ultra-high-density mapping of post-ablation atrial arrhythmias teaches us that over one-third of patients who present with an atrial tachycardia that demonstrates an isoelectric period actually have a macroreentrant mechanism.
A study using ultra-high-density...
11/01/2024
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
Initial Experience With Zero-Fluoroscopy Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Study and Workflow Analysis
11/01/2024
Dr Hany Demo outlines his initial experience with zero-fluoroscopy pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation, focusing on patient selection, procedural workflow, and practical tips for incorporating this technique into clinical practice.
Dr Hany Demo outlines his initial experience with zero-fluoroscopy pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation, focusing on patient selection, procedural workflow, and practical tips for incorporating this technique into clinical practice.
Dr Hany Demo outlines his...
11/01/2024
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
Implementing a Nurse-Coordinated Same-Day Discharge Program for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
09/19/2024
EP Lab Digest talks with Till Althoff, MD, about implementation of a streamlined same-day discharge (SDD) program after atrial fibrillation ablation, including development of a standardized protocol and creation of a dedicated SDD coordinator.
EP Lab Digest talks with Till Althoff, MD, about implementation of a streamlined same-day discharge (SDD) program after atrial fibrillation ablation, including development of a standardized protocol and creation of a dedicated SDD coordinator.
EP Lab Digest talks with Till...
09/19/2024
EP Lab Digest
EP Tips & Techniques
Lessons Learned Establishing a Hybrid Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Service
09/19/2024
Dr Weerasooriya discusses his experience establishing a hybrid ablation service for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, including ideal patients for the procedure, best practices, and troubleshooting.
Dr Weerasooriya discusses his experience establishing a hybrid ablation service for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, including ideal patients for the procedure, best practices, and troubleshooting.
Dr Weerasooriya discusses his...
09/19/2024
EP Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
How Was a Sham-Controlled Trial for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Humans Ever Justified?
09/04/2024
In September 2024, the first sham-controlled AF ablation trial was published simultaneous with presentation of the study findings at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2024.
In September 2024, the first sham-controlled AF ablation trial was published simultaneous with presentation of the study findings at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2024.
In September 2024, the first...
09/04/2024
EP Lab Digest

News

News
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David’s Medical Center First in U.S. to Use FDA-Approved Mapping and Dual Energy Ablation Catheter
12/04/2024
Electrophysiologists at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David’s Medical Center recently became the first in the nation to use an all-in-one high-density mapping and dual energy ablation catheter for the treatment of...
Electrophysiologists at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David’s Medical Center recently became the first in the nation to use an all-in-one high-density mapping and dual energy ablation catheter for the treatment of...
Electrophysiologists at the...
12/04/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
A New Hope for Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Breakthrough Catheter Technology
12/04/2024
BTL, a leader in medical innovation, is proud to announce a major milestone: the successful treatment of the first patients suffering from atrial fibrillation (AF) in a groundbreaking study using a next-generation catheter designed to improve...
BTL, a leader in medical innovation, is proud to announce a major milestone: the successful treatment of the first patients suffering from atrial fibrillation (AF) in a groundbreaking study using a next-generation catheter designed to improve...
BTL, a leader in medical...
12/04/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
U.S. FDA Approves AOP Health’s RapiblykTM (landiolol) for Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter in the Critical Care Setting
12/04/2024
The approval will provide patients in the U.S. with a new treatment option and is an important step for AOP Health in bringing its mission to help patients and make an impact on rare diseases and critical care to the United States for the...
The approval will provide patients in the U.S. with a new treatment option and is an important step for AOP Health in bringing its mission to help patients and make an impact on rare diseases and critical care to the United States for the...
The approval will provide...
12/04/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
Asundexian Inferior to Apixaban for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
09/03/2024
Asundexian 50 mg daily was inferior to apixaban for stroke and systemic embolism prevention in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2024.
Asundexian 50 mg daily was inferior to apixaban for stroke and systemic embolism prevention in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2024.
Asundexian 50 mg daily was...
09/03/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
Simplified Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Technique Benefits Heart Failure Patients
09/03/2024
European Society of Cardiology Press Release  London, United Kingdom – 1 September 2024: Cryoballoon (CB) ablation is as effective at reducing recurrences of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial tachycardia (AT) at 1-year, when...
European Society of Cardiology Press Release  London, United Kingdom – 1 September 2024: Cryoballoon (CB) ablation is as effective at reducing recurrences of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial tachycardia (AT) at 1-year, when...
European Society of Cardiology...
09/03/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
Widely Performed ‘Additional’ Ablation Procedure Targeting Diseased Heart Muscle Not Effective in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
09/03/2024
European Society of Cardiology Press Release  Performing additional catheter ablations targeting diseased myocardium along with the standard approach of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) to treat persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) does...
European Society of Cardiology Press Release  Performing additional catheter ablations targeting diseased myocardium along with the standard approach of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) to treat persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) does...
European Society of Cardiology...
09/03/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines Focus on Shared and Equal Care, Patient Empowerment, Comorbidities, Evidence-based Management, and Dynamic Re-evaluation
08/30/2024
AF prevalence expected to double in coming decades – new ESC Guidelines focus on tackling comorbidities, education for patients and families, and shared decision making
AF prevalence expected to double in coming decades – new ESC Guidelines focus on tackling comorbidities, education for patients and families, and shared decision making
AF prevalence expected to double...
08/30/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
iRhythm Technologies Expands Global Reach with the Launch of Zio® Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Service in Austria, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Spain
08/29/2024
iRhythm Technologies Press Release Zio long-term continuous monitoring (LTCM) service consists of a prescription only patch ECG monitoring device (Zio® monitor) worn for up to 14 days, the ZEUS (Zio ECG Utilization...
iRhythm Technologies Press Release Zio long-term continuous monitoring (LTCM) service consists of a prescription only patch ECG monitoring device (Zio® monitor) worn for up to 14 days, the ZEUS (Zio ECG Utilization...
iRhythm Technologies Press...
08/29/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
AtriCure Announces that the First Patient has been Treated With the Revolutionary AtriClip® FLEX-Mini™ Device
08/27/2024
AtriCure, Inc., Press Release August 27, 2024 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time--MASON, Ohio--AtriCure, Inc., a leading innovator in surgical treatments and therapies for atrial fibrillation (Afib), left atrial appendage (LAA) management, and...
AtriCure, Inc., Press Release August 27, 2024 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time--MASON, Ohio--AtriCure, Inc., a leading innovator in surgical treatments and therapies for atrial fibrillation (Afib), left atrial appendage (LAA) management, and...
AtriCure, Inc., Press...
08/27/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
Pulse Biosciences, Inc. Announces Successful Treatment of Patients in First-in-Human Study with its Nano-PFA Cardiac Surgery System
08/08/2024
• Company’s proprietary system used in study for patients with atrial fibrillation • Cardiac Surgery System enrolled in the FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) Advisory Program (TAP)*
• Company’s proprietary system used in study for patients with atrial fibrillation • Cardiac Surgery System enrolled in the FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) Advisory Program (TAP)*
• Company’s proprietary system...
08/08/2024
EP Lab Digest
News
Medtronic Drives Continued Momentum With New Data and Case Presentations for Affera™ Mapping and Ablation System and PulseSelect™ at AF Symposium
01/17/2025
JANUARY 17, 2025 – Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced new data and case presentations for the company’s pulsed field ablation (PFA) technologies, Affera™ Mapping and Ablation System with Sphere-9™...
JANUARY 17, 2025 – Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced new data and case presentations for the company’s pulsed field ablation (PFA) technologies, Affera™ Mapping and Ablation System with Sphere-9™...
JANUARY 17, 2025...
01/17/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
Medtronic LINQ™ Family of Insertable Cardiac Monitors With AI-Based Algorithms Accurately Predicts Risk Thresholds for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
01/16/2025
Primary results from the DEFINE AFib clinical study show the Medtronic LINQ family of insertable cardiac monitors (ICM), paired with a novel algorithm, were able to detect atrial fibrillation episodes and properly risk stratify patients as...
Primary results from the DEFINE AFib clinical study show the Medtronic LINQ family of insertable cardiac monitors (ICM), paired with a novel algorithm, were able to detect atrial fibrillation episodes and properly risk stratify patients as...
Primary results from the DEFINE...
01/16/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
Late-Breaking Data Presented at AF Symposium 2025 Highlight Key Boston Scientific Therapies for Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
01/16/2025
Boston Scientific Press Release  MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 16, 2025 -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced data supporting the use of the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System* and the WATCHMAN...
Boston Scientific Press Release  MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 16, 2025 -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced data supporting the use of the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System* and the WATCHMAN...
Boston Scientific Press...
01/16/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
Peerbridge Health Unveils COR-INSIGHT Trial to Validate Revolutionary AI-Enabled Cardiac and Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics & Monitoring
01/15/2025
Peerbridge Health Press Release  BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Jan. 9, 2025 -- Peerbridge Health has announced the launch of its landmark COR-INSIGHT Trial, which will validate the screening and diagnostic capabilities of its Peerbridge Cor®...
Peerbridge Health Press Release  BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Jan. 9, 2025 -- Peerbridge Health has announced the launch of its landmark COR-INSIGHT Trial, which will validate the screening and diagnostic capabilities of its Peerbridge Cor®...
Peerbridge Health Press...
01/15/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
CardioFocus Announces Publication of 1-Year ECLIPSE AF Clinical Trial Results
01/15/2025
CardioFocus Press Release MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for cardiac arrhythmias, today announced the publication of the 12-month results from...
CardioFocus Press Release MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for cardiac arrhythmias, today announced the publication of the 12-month results from...
CardioFocus Press...
01/15/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
CIRCA Scientific Announces Successful First Procedures with CrossWise™ RF Transseptal Access System
01/14/2025
Circa Scientific Press Release ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 13, 2025 -- CIRCA Scientific is pleased to announce the launch of its innovative CrossWise™ RF Transseptal Access System, designed to provide precise puncture of the septal...
Circa Scientific Press Release ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 13, 2025 -- CIRCA Scientific is pleased to announce the launch of its innovative CrossWise™ RF Transseptal Access System, designed to provide precise puncture of the septal...
Circa Scientific Press...
01/14/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
Pulse Biosciences’ Nanosecond PFA Technology to be Featured in Multiple Presentations at the AF Symposium
01/14/2025
Pulse Biosciences Press Release  MIAMI -- Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nsPFA™) technology, today announced that its nsPFA technology will be...
Pulse Biosciences Press Release  MIAMI -- Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nsPFA™) technology, today announced that its nsPFA technology will be...
Pulse Biosciences Press...
01/14/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
Clinical Evidence Validating The Safety and Effectiveness of Atraverse Medical’s HOTWIRE™ Radiofrequency (RF) Guidewire System For Left-Heart Access To Be Presented at AF Symposium™
01/14/2025
Atraverse Medical Press Release  [San Diego, CA – January 14, 2025] Clinical evidence supporting the efficacy, safety, and efficiency of Atraverse Medical’s HOTWIRE™ left-heart access system will be presented at the 30th Annual...
Atraverse Medical Press Release  [San Diego, CA – January 14, 2025] Clinical evidence supporting the efficacy, safety, and efficiency of Atraverse Medical’s HOTWIRE™ left-heart access system will be presented at the 30th Annual...
Atraverse Medical Press...
01/14/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
Johnson & Johnson MedTech Announces CE Mark Approval for Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH™ SF Catheter
01/13/2025
The Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH™ SF Catheter offers electrophysiologists the ability to switch between radiofrequency and pulsed field energy in a single, fully integrated catheter
The Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH™ SF Catheter offers electrophysiologists the ability to switch between radiofrequency and pulsed field energy in a single, fully integrated catheter
The Dual Energy THERMOCOOL...
01/13/2025
EP Lab Digest
News
BIOTRONIK Enrolls First Patient With Next-Generation CSP Lead In BIO-CONDUCT IDE Trial, Studying Use of Stylet-Driven Leads for Conduction System Pacing
01/13/2025
BIOTRONIK Press Release   BIOTRONIK Enrolls First Patient With Next-Generation CSP Lead In BIO-CONDUCT IDE Trial, Studying Use of Stylet-Driven Leads for Conduction System Pacing   LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., United States, January 13,...
BIOTRONIK Press Release   BIOTRONIK Enrolls First Patient With Next-Generation CSP Lead In BIO-CONDUCT IDE Trial, Studying Use of Stylet-Driven Leads for Conduction System Pacing   LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., United States, January 13,...
BIOTRONIK Press...
01/13/2025
EP Lab Digest

Videos

Dr Mittal Western AF
Western AF 2024 Interview
What It Takes to Move Atrial Fibrillation Practice to the Outpatient Setting
04/15/2024

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this interview from Western AF 2024, we speak with Suneet Mittal, MD, from the Valley Health System on what it takes to move atrial fibrillation (AF) practice to the outpatient setting.
In this interview from Western AF 2024, we speak with Suneet Mittal, MD, from the Valley Health System on what it takes to move atrial fibrillation (AF) practice to the outpatient setting.
In this interview from Western...
04/15/2024
EP Lab Digest
Mina Chung
Western AF 2024 Interview
The New Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines
04/15/2024

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this interview from Western AF 2024, we speak with Mina Chung, MD, from the Cleveland Clinic about the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS guideline for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF).
In this interview from Western AF 2024, we speak with Mina Chung, MD, from the Cleveland Clinic about the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS guideline for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF).
In this interview from Western...
04/15/2024
EP Lab Digest
Dr Amin Al-Ahmad
Western AF 2024 Interview
Updates in Pulsed Field Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation, Including Safety, Efficacy, and Future Directions
04/14/2024

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this interview from Western AF 2024, we speak with Amin Al-Ahmad, MD, from Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia in Austin, Texas, about updates in pulsed field ablation (PFA) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF).
In this interview from Western AF 2024, we speak with Amin Al-Ahmad, MD, from Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia in Austin, Texas, about updates in pulsed field ablation (PFA) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF).
In this interview from Western...
04/14/2024
EP Lab Digest
Dr Ayinde
HRS 2023
Cardioneuroablation for Treating Bradyarrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation
03/29/2024
Dr Hakeem Ayinde discusses his session at Heart Rhythm 2023.
Dr Hakeem Ayinde discusses his session at Heart Rhythm 2023.
Dr Hakeem Ayinde discusses his...
03/29/2024
EP Lab Digest
Dr Bhatt and Dr. Marrouche
Videos
Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium
09/01/2023
JIC Editor-in-Chief Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, talks with Nassir Marrouche, MD, Director of the Western Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Symposium, about this premier educational event.
JIC Editor-in-Chief Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, talks with Nassir Marrouche, MD, Director of the Western Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Symposium, about this premier educational event.
JIC Editor-in-Chief Deepak L....
09/01/2023
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Dr Marco Perez
HRS 2023 Conference Coverage
Can Medical Treatment of Supraventricular Tachycardia and Atrial Fibrillation be Guided by Smartphone Apps?
06/27/2023
Marco Perez, MD, discusses his session entitled “Can Medical Treatment of Supraventricular Tachycardia and Atrial Fibrillation be Guided by Smartphone Apps?” during this onsite interview from Heart Rhythm 2023.
Marco Perez, MD, discusses his session entitled “Can Medical Treatment of Supraventricular Tachycardia and Atrial Fibrillation be Guided by Smartphone Apps?” during this onsite interview from Heart Rhythm 2023.
Marco Perez, MD, discusses his...
06/27/2023
EP Lab Digest
Dr Khurshid
Video
Use of Artificial Intelligence for Prediction of Incident Atrial Fibrillation
02/15/2023
In this interview, Dr Khurshid discusses his recent talk at the Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Symposium, which took place February 2-4, 2023, in Boston, Massachusetts.
In this interview, Dr Khurshid discusses his recent talk at the Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Symposium, which took place February 2-4, 2023, in Boston, Massachusetts.
In this interview, Dr Khurshid...
02/15/2023
EP Lab Digest
Dr Emily P Zeitler
Video
Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia: New Findings in Risk of Dementia in AF Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy
01/23/2023
EP Lab Digest speaks with Emily P. Zeitler, MD, MHS, about new research comparing the risk of dementia in patients with AF.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Emily P. Zeitler, MD, MHS, about new research comparing the risk of dementia in patients with AF.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Emily...
01/23/2023
EP Lab Digest
Nassir Marrouche, MD
Videos
Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium
09/19/2022
In this feature interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Nassir F. Marrouche, MD, director of the Western Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Symposium, about this premier educational event focused exclusively on AFib.
In this feature interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Nassir F. Marrouche, MD, director of the Western Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Symposium, about this premier educational event focused exclusively on AFib.
In this feature interview, EP...
09/19/2022
EP Lab Digest
Videos
PrepMD: The Premier Cardiac Healthcare Solutions Provider
12/18/2024
As the only provider of end-to-end tech-enabled solutions, PrepMD offers remote cardiac device monitoring, highly intuitive clinician-developed software, specialized in-clinic staffing, and comprehensive corporate and healthcare training....
As the only provider of end-to-end tech-enabled solutions, PrepMD offers remote cardiac device monitoring, highly intuitive clinician-developed software, specialized in-clinic staffing, and comprehensive corporate and healthcare training....
As the only provider of...
12/18/2024
EP Lab Digest
Videos
OMNI: Your Complete Device Clinic Management Software Suite
12/18/2024
PrepMD OMNI disrupts this outdated notion by delivering a comprehensive suite that supports every aspect of clinic operations. This integrated platform does more than streamline processes; it boosts efficiency and optimizes patient care by...
PrepMD OMNI disrupts this outdated notion by delivering a comprehensive suite that supports every aspect of clinic operations. This integrated platform does more than streamline processes; it boosts efficiency and optimizes patient care by...
PrepMD OMNI disrupts this...
12/18/2024
EP Lab Digest
Lauren Sell EPLD
HRS 2024 Conference Coverage
Post-Implant: Best Practices for Wound Care and Follow-Up
06/18/2024

Edited by Jodie Elrod

Edited by Jodie Elrod
In this video, Lauren Sell, MSN, APRN, CPNP, discusses her presentation from Heart Rhythm 2024.
In this video, Lauren Sell, MSN, APRN, CPNP, discusses her presentation from Heart Rhythm 2024.
In this video, Lauren Sell, MSN,...
06/18/2024
EP Lab Digest
HRS 2024 Conference Coverage
Pharmacist Interventions for Atrial Fibrillation Symptom Management: Megan LaBreck, PharmD, BCPS, CACP, and Kristen Campbell, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
06/18/2024
Megan LaBreck, PharmD, BCPS, CACP, and Kristen Campbell, PharmD, BCPS, CPP, discuss the role of the pharmacist in electrophysiology, current challenges in antiarrhythmic drug therapy, and pharmacist-led educational intervention.
Megan LaBreck, PharmD, BCPS, CACP, and Kristen Campbell, PharmD, BCPS, CPP, discuss the role of the pharmacist in electrophysiology, current challenges in antiarrhythmic drug therapy, and pharmacist-led educational intervention.
Megan LaBreck, PharmD, BCPS,...
06/18/2024
EP Lab Digest
HRS 2024 Conference Coverage
Indications and Risks of Transvenous Lead Extraction: Discussion With Miguel Leal, MD, and Robert Schaller, DO
06/12/2024
Miguel Leal, MD, and Robert Schaller, DO, discuss current and evolving indications of lead extraction, as well as how to establish a relationship with the CT surgical team, prepare for complications, and mitigate risk during high-risk cases.
Miguel Leal, MD, and Robert Schaller, DO, discuss current and evolving indications of lead extraction, as well as how to establish a relationship with the CT surgical team, prepare for complications, and mitigate risk during high-risk cases.
Miguel Leal, MD, and Robert...
06/12/2024
EP Lab Digest
HRS 2024 Conference Coverage
Highlighting the 2024 HRS Expert Consensus Statement on Arrhythmias in the Athlete: Evaluation, Treatment, and Return to Play
06/11/2024

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this discussion, Mark Link, MD, and Rachel Lampert, MD, discuss the newly released 2024 HRS expert consensus statement on arrhythmias in the athlete.
In this discussion, Mark Link, MD, and Rachel Lampert, MD, discuss the newly released 2024 HRS expert consensus statement on arrhythmias in the athlete.
In this discussion, Mark Link,...
06/11/2024
EP Lab Digest
Dr DeLurgio
Video
Improved Patient Satisfaction Through Early Ambulation Following Ablations
06/05/2024
Dr DeLurgio stresses the benefits of patient satisfaction following early ambulation, particularly for patients undergoing repeat ablations.
Dr DeLurgio stresses the benefits of patient satisfaction following early ambulation, particularly for patients undergoing repeat ablations.
Dr DeLurgio stresses the...
06/05/2024
EP Lab Digest
HRS 2024 Conference Coverage
Key Updates in the New Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines: Discussion With Bradley Knight, MD, and Jonathan Piccini, MD, MHS
06/03/2024

Interview by Jodie Elrod

Interview by Jodie Elrod
In this video discussion from Heart Rhythm 2024 with Bradley Knight, MD, and Jonathan Piccini, MD, MHS, key points from the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation are discussed.
In this video discussion from Heart Rhythm 2024 with Bradley Knight, MD, and Jonathan Piccini, MD, MHS, key points from the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation are discussed.
In this video discussion from...
06/03/2024
EP Lab Digest
Dr Nauffal EPLD
HRS 2024 Conference Coverage
Vascular Closure Devices Linked to Earlier Same-Day Discharge
06/03/2024

Edited by Jodie Elrod

Edited by Jodie Elrod
In this video, Victor Nauffal, MD, discusses his abstract from Heart Rhythm 2024.
In this video, Victor Nauffal, MD, discusses his abstract from Heart Rhythm 2024.
In this video, Victor Nauffal,...
06/03/2024
EP Lab Digest

Podcasts

Podcasts
Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2025: What to Expect, and Future Perspectives in Electrophysiology
01/10/2025
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
Jodie Hurwitz, Rod Passman
Podcasts
Meet the Presidents: How Presidents of Societies Influence the Management of Atrial Fibrillation
04/17/2024
In this episode, Rod Passman, MD, talks with Jodie Hurwitz, MD, about the selection of authors for Heart Rhythm Society clinical guidelines, how atrial fibrillation guidelines will change practice, pulsed field ablation, and more.
In this episode, Rod Passman, MD, talks with Jodie Hurwitz, MD, about the selection of authors for Heart Rhythm Society clinical guidelines, how atrial fibrillation guidelines will change practice, pulsed field ablation, and more.
In this episode, Rod Passman,...
04/17/2024
EP Lab Digest
Podcast discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP
Podcasts
The Added Value of Advanced Practice Clinician-Led Care in Atrial Fibrillation
02/20/2024
In this episode, we share a discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP, on the benefits of advanced practice clinician (APC)-led clinical care for atrial fibrillation.
In this episode, we share a discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP, on the benefits of advanced practice clinician (APC)-led clinical care for atrial fibrillation.
In this episode, we share a...
02/20/2024
EP Lab Digest
Podcast discussion with Brett Atwater, MD; Courtney Channels, NP; Pamela Brandt, DO; and Eric Sklar, MD
Podcasts
Review of the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation, Including Impact on Clinical Practice
02/06/2024
In this episode, we share a discussion on the new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF). Featured in this discussion are Brett Atwater, MD; Courtney Channels, NP; Pamela Brandt, DO; and Eric Sklar, MD.
In this episode, we share a discussion on the new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF). Featured in this discussion are Brett Atwater, MD; Courtney Channels, NP; Pamela Brandt, DO; and Eric Sklar, MD.
In this episode, we share a...
02/06/2024
EP Lab Digest
Dr Marrouche
Podcasts
Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium
09/16/2022
In this episode, we speak with Nassir F. Marrouche, MD, director of the Western Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Symposium, about this premier educational event focused exclusively on AFib.
In this episode, we speak with Nassir F. Marrouche, MD, director of the Western Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Symposium, about this premier educational event focused exclusively on AFib.
In this episode, we speak with...
09/16/2022
EP Lab Digest
Moulton and Bower
Podcasts
Atrial Fibrillation: Commentaries on Recent Publications
08/02/2022
In this episode of The EP Edit, we’re featuring commentaries from the authors of 2 recent articles in EP Lab Digest.
In this episode of The EP Edit, we’re featuring commentaries from the authors of 2 recent articles in EP Lab Digest.
In this episode of The EP Edit,...
08/02/2022
EP Lab Digest
Susan Kim, MD and Jessica Charron, APN
Podcasts
Great Debates & Updates in Electrophysiology: Highlights and What to Expect at Upcoming Sessions
05/24/2022
In this episode, we are highlighting the GDUEP conference with course codirectors Jessica Charron, APN, and Susan Kim, MD.
In this episode, we are highlighting the GDUEP conference with course codirectors Jessica Charron, APN, and Susan Kim, MD.
In this episode, we are...
05/24/2022
EP Lab Digest
Baymon Baugh podcast
Podcasts
Managing Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department
01/21/2020
In this episode, we’re talking with Dr. DaMarcus Baymon and Dr. Christopher Baugh about their strategies for achieving best outcomes for patients with AF in the emergency department.
In this episode, we’re talking with Dr. DaMarcus Baymon and Dr. Christopher Baugh about their strategies for achieving best outcomes for patients with AF in the emergency department.
In this episode, we’re talking...
01/21/2020
EP Lab Digest
EP Edit Podcast
Podcasts
The EP Edit Podcast Episode List
01/10/2025
The EP Edit is the official podcast of EP Lab Digest, a monthly publication for electrophysiologists and allied health professionals in the field of cardiac electrophysiology.
The EP Edit is the official podcast of EP Lab Digest, a monthly publication for electrophysiologists and allied health professionals in the field of cardiac electrophysiology.
The EP Edit is the official...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
Podcasts
Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2025: What to Expect, and Future Perspectives in Electrophysiology
01/10/2025
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
New Guidance on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Autonomic Dysfunction Associated With COVID-19, and Cardiac Contributions to Brain Health
Podcasts
Review of New Scientific Statements in Cardiovascular Health
12/06/2024
This episode features interviews with Drs Rakesh Gopinathannair and Elaine Wan about new scientific statements from the American Heart Association.
This episode features interviews with Drs Rakesh Gopinathannair and Elaine Wan about new scientific statements from the American Heart Association.
This episode features interviews...
12/06/2024
EP Lab Digest
Podcast discussion with Shailendra Upadhyay, MD, CEPS, FHRS, and Irfan Warsy, MD
Podcasts
Management of Children and Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
09/30/2024
EP Lab Digest talks with Drs Irfan Warsy and Shay Upadhyay from Connecticut Children's Heart Center about updates in the management of children and adults with congenital heart disease (CHD), including evolution of their program and more.
EP Lab Digest talks with Drs Irfan Warsy and Shay Upadhyay from Connecticut Children's Heart Center about updates in the management of children and adults with congenital heart disease (CHD), including evolution of their program and more.
EP Lab Digest talks with Drs...
09/30/2024
EP Lab Digest
HRX interview with Dr. Silva and Dr. Mittal
Feature Interview
HRX 2024: Interview With Jennifer Avari Silva, MD, FHRS, and Suneet Mittal, MD, FHRS
08/16/2024
EP Lab Digest speaks with Jennifer N Avari Silva, MD, FHRS, Executive Producer, and Suneet Mittal, MD, FHRS, about what to expect at the upcoming conference, taking place September 5-7, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia.
EP Lab Digest speaks with Jennifer N Avari Silva, MD, FHRS, Executive Producer, and Suneet Mittal, MD, FHRS, about what to expect at the upcoming conference, taking place September 5-7, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia.
EP Lab Digest speaks with...
08/16/2024
EP Lab Digest
Jodie Hurwitz, Rod Passman
Podcasts
Meet the Presidents: How Presidents of Societies Influence the Management of Atrial Fibrillation
04/17/2024
In this episode, Rod Passman, MD, talks with Jodie Hurwitz, MD, about the selection of authors for Heart Rhythm Society clinical guidelines, how atrial fibrillation guidelines will change practice, pulsed field ablation, and more.
In this episode, Rod Passman, MD, talks with Jodie Hurwitz, MD, about the selection of authors for Heart Rhythm Society clinical guidelines, how atrial fibrillation guidelines will change practice, pulsed field ablation, and more.
In this episode, Rod Passman,...
04/17/2024
EP Lab Digest
Podcast discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP
Podcasts
The Added Value of Advanced Practice Clinician-Led Care in Atrial Fibrillation
02/20/2024
In this episode, we share a discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP, on the benefits of advanced practice clinician (APC)-led clinical care for atrial fibrillation.
In this episode, we share a discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP, on the benefits of advanced practice clinician (APC)-led clinical care for atrial fibrillation.
In this episode, we share a...
02/20/2024
EP Lab Digest

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Quiz: Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia
08/22/2022
Test your knowledge on the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia by taking this quiz, created by Linda Moulton, RN, MS.
Test your knowledge on the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia by taking this quiz, created by Linda Moulton, RN, MS.
Test your knowledge on the...
08/22/2022
EP Lab Digest
Quiz: Presentation and Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Athletes
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Quiz: Presentation and Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Athletes
04/14/2020
Quiz provided by Eugene H. Chung, MD, and McKenna Noe, BS.
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04/14/2020
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Quiz: The Knowns and the Unknowns of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
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Quiz: The Knowns and the Unknowns of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
03/19/2020
Quiz submitted by Prof. Dhiraj Gupta MD DM FESC FRCP.
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03/19/2020
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Quiz: Personalized Left Atrium Wall Thickness-Based Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
10/26/2022
Test your knowledge! This quiz is based on the recent EP Lab Digest case study entitled Personalized Left Atrium Wall Thickness-Based Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
Test your knowledge! This quiz is based on the recent EP Lab Digest case study entitled Personalized Left Atrium Wall Thickness-Based Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
Test your knowledge! This quiz...
10/26/2022
EP Lab Digest
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Quiz: Mapping Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia
09/29/2022
Test your knowledge on mapping complex ventricular cases!
Test your knowledge on mapping complex ventricular cases!
Test your knowledge on mapping...
09/29/2022
EP Lab Digest
EPLD Quiz
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Quiz: Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia
08/22/2022
Test your knowledge on the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia by taking this quiz, created by Linda Moulton, RN, MS.
Test your knowledge on the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia by taking this quiz, created by Linda Moulton, RN, MS.
Test your knowledge on the...
08/22/2022
EP Lab Digest
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Quiz: Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in the Setting of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
06/08/2022
Test your knowledge on VT ablation in the setting of ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Test your knowledge on VT ablation in the setting of ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Test your knowledge on VT...
06/08/2022
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Quiz: Establishing a Successful Lead Management Program
05/11/2022
Quiz provided by Krittapoom Akrawinthawong, MD, MSc, FACC, FHRS
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05/11/2022
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Quiz: Clinical Considerations for Transvenous Lead Extraction
04/14/2022
Quiz provided by Ziad F. Issa, MD, MMM
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04/14/2022
EP Lab Digest
Quiz: Assessment and Management of Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (nOH) and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
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Quiz: Assessment and Management of Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (nOH) and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
05/18/2021
Quiz provided by Jacquie Baker, BSc, MSc, PhD; Sevan Letourneau-Shesaf, MD; and Satish R. Raj, MD, MSCI, FRCPC. 
Quiz provided by Jacquie Baker, BSc, MSc, PhD; Sevan Letourneau-Shesaf, MD; and Satish R. Raj, MD, MSCI, FRCPC. 
Quiz provided by Jacquie Baker,...
05/18/2021
EP Lab Digest
Quiz: Latest Trends in Same Day Discharge for AF Ablation
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Quiz: Latest Trends in Same Day Discharge for AF Ablation
04/06/2021
Quiz provided by Cardiva Medical. 
Quiz provided by Cardiva Medical. 
Quiz provided by Cardiva...
04/06/2021
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Quiz: How much do you know about COVID-19 cardiotoxicity and cardioprotection?
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Quiz: How much do you know about COVID-19 cardiotoxicity and cardioprotection?
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
EP Lab Digest
Quiz: Expanding the Pediatric Cardiac Monitoring Tool Box - Novel Ambulatory Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring Technologies
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Quiz: Expanding the Pediatric Cardiac Monitoring Tool Box - Novel Ambulatory Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring Technologies
10/22/2020
Quiz contributed by Angela G. Romme, MSc, and Hoang H. Nguyen, MD, MSCR, MSCA.
Quiz contributed by Angela G. Romme, MSc, and Hoang H. Nguyen, MD, MSCR, MSCA.
Quiz contributed by Angela G....
10/22/2020
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