Atrial Fibrillation

Case Study

Atrioventricular Node Ablation Combined with His Bundle Pacing to Reverse Atrial Fibrillation-Induced Cardiomyopathy

03/02/2020

We present a case of a patient with heart failure (HF) related to high ventricular rate AF that caused a tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy; the condition progressively improved after AVNA and HBP until substantial reversal during early...

We present a case of a patient...

03/02/2020

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Establishing an APP-Led Multidisciplinary Atrial Fibrillation Clinic

02/02/2020

Jodie Elrod ;

In this feature interview, we speak with Dr. Sandeep Jain about the multidisciplinary team approach at the UPMC Center for Atrial Fibrillation, part of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Tell us about the...

In this feature interview, we...

02/02/2020

EP Lab Digest

Cover Story

Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Update on the CAF and PLUG Dementia Trials

01/02/2020

T. Jared Bunch , MD;

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, and it is increasing worldwide due to augmented longevity, higher incidences of AF-related risk factors, societal shifts that decrease activity and increase obesity, and...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the...

01/02/2020

EP Lab Digest

Case Study

Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Modern Tools and Techniques for a Safe, Effective, and Efficient Procedure

12/02/2019

Daniel Friedman , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Lei Xu , DO;

This case presentation is an example of the technologies currently being used by a single operator in a private, medium sized, general hospital to accomplish safe, effective, and efficient atrial fibrillation ablations.

This case presentation is an...

12/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Cover Story

The Promise of Pulsed Field Ablation

12/02/2019

David E. Haines , MD, FHRS, FACC;

Christopher J. Bradley , DO;

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) employs trains of high voltage in very short duration electrical pulses to injure tissue by the mechanism of irreversible electroporation.

Pulsed field ablation (PFA)...

12/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Integrated Care of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Building an AFib Clinic Model

11/02/2019

Jodie Elrod ;

In this interview, we speak with Tara U. Mudd, MSN, APRN, NP-C, EP Nurse Practitioner, about the new Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Clinic at Norton Heart & Vascular Institute’s Heart Rhythm Center.

In this interview, we speak with...

11/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Cover Story

Key Elements for Creating an AFib Care Model

09/29/2019

Jodie Elrod ;

In this interview, we speak with Anil K. Gehi, MD, FHRS and T. Jennifer Walker, MSN, ANP-BC about creating an atrial fibrillation (AFib) care model at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Gehi is the Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology at...

In this interview, we speak with...

09/29/2019

EP Lab Digest

Cover Story

Adopting a Strategy of Early Ambulation and Same-Day Discharge for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Cases

04/23/2019

Sumit Verma , MD, FHRS;

The atrial fibrillation ablation procedure has become the most commonly performed EP procedure at our institution. The procedure is increasingly common for the management of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and persistent atrial fibrillation,...

The atrial fibrillation ablation...

04/23/2019

EP Lab Digest

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