Volume 19 - Issue 7 - July 2019

Featured Article

Case Study

The Utility of Beta-Blockers Immediately Prior to Alcohol Consumption in Order to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation

07/01/2019

Daniel I. Meshoyrer, DO, Youhua Zhang, MD, PhD, Todd J. Cohen, MD,

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine,

Old Westbury, New York

Daniel I. Meshoyrer, DO, Youhua Zhang...

This case report demonstrates the utility of a beta-blocker immediately before alcohol consumption in order to prevent atrial fibrillation.

This case report demonstrates...

07/01/2019

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

The Value of a Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation Clinic: Perspectives and Outcomes from WellStar Health System

07/01/2019

Interview by Jodie Elrod

EPLD speaks with Karen Martinelli, RN, CCRN, Atrial Fibrillation Nurse Navigator, Narendra K. Kanuru, MD, Michael J. Riley, MD, FACC, and Bryan T. Piedad, MD, FACC, FHRS, about the Atrial Fibrillation Clinic at WellStar Health System.

EPLD speaks with Karen...

07/01/2019

EP Lab Digest

Column

Letter from the Editor

Common Carotid Coils: Clever Clot Catchers or Clogging Corks?

07/02/2019

Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Editor-in-Chief

Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Ed...

The limitations of oral anticoagulation to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation are well known. There is clearly room for novel ideas and therapies in stroke prevention.

The limitations of oral...

07/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Achieving ACC EP Accreditation: Experience at Mount Carmel Health System

07/02/2019

Elizabeth Siferd, RN, CCRN,

Mount Carmel Health,

Grove City, Ohio

Elizabeth Siferd, RN, CCRN, Mount C...

The ACC recently recognized 3 Mount Carmel Health System hospitals as the first recipients of its EP Accreditation: Mount Carmel St. Ann's in Westerville, Ohio, and Mount Carmel East and Mount Carmel West in Columbus, Ohio.

The ACC recently recognized 3...

07/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Academic Versus Private Practice: Which is Better for EPs?

07/02/2019

Interview by Jodie Elrod

EPLD speaks with Sandeep A. Saha, MD, MS, about being an early career EP in a private practice setting. He discusses some of the challenges that early career EP physicians face and provides helpful tips from his own experience.

EPLD speaks with Sandeep A....

07/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Spotlight Interview

Spotlight Interview: The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David’s Medical Center

07/01/2019

Andrea Natale, MD, FACC, FHRS, FESC, Executive Medical Director at TCAI

Austin, Texas

Andrea Natale, MD, FACC, FHRS, FESC, ...

The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David’s Medical Center is an international treatment, training, and research center specializing in the care of heart rhythm disorders.

The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia...

07/01/2019

EP Lab Digest

Feature

Perspectives

Making the Transition from the EP Lab to EKG Instructor: My Journey in Electrophysiology

07/02/2019

Regina Kiefer, RT(R)(CV), RCES,

Warner Robins, Georgia

Regina Kiefer, RT(R)(CV), RCES, War...

Working in the medical field for 30 years has been an adventure. However, once I discovered the EP lab, I knew I was home.

Working in the medical field for...

07/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Case Study

Cryoballoon Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Novel Fluoroscopy-Based Anatomic Positioning System: Early Experience

07/02/2019

Lynn Erickson, MS, and Imran Niazi, MD

Aurora Cardiovascular and Thoracic Services, Aurora Sinai/Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Centers

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Lynn Erickson, MS, and Imran Niazi, M...

The case presented here describes persistent atrial fibrillation cryoablation using a novel system.

The case presented here...

07/02/2019

EP Lab Digest

Initiatives

Improving Access to Inherited Heart Rhythm Disorder Experts Through eConsult: Innovative New Programs in Canada

07/02/2019

Lacey Cranston, Regional Coordinator,

Ontario eConsult Program,

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Lacey Cranston, Regional Coordinator,...

eConsult is a secure, online tool that allows clinicians to send patient-specific clinical questions to a specialist and receive advice for treatment in 7 days or less.

eConsult is a secure, online...

07/02/2019

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Bradley Knight, MD

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Jodie Elrod

Design Operations Manager
Beth Vasil

Jodie Elrod, Managing Editor, EP Lab Digest
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Suite 100, Malvern, PA 19355
Email: jelrod@hmpglobal.com