Volume 13 - Issue 5 - May 2013
Feature
Perspectives
04/30/2013
Mellanie True Hills, Speaker and CEO, StopAfib.org, Decatur, Texas
Mellanie True Hills, Speaker and CEO,...
As healthcare providers, you can get your atrial fibrillation patients to listen and follow recommendations by first understanding why they don’t. Here are some simple strategies that promote better adherence.
As healthcare providers, you can get your atrial fibrillation patients to listen and follow recommendations by first understanding why they don’t. Here are some simple strategies that promote better adherence.
As healthcare providers, you can...
04/30/2013
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
04/30/2013
Antonio Navarrete, MD, FACC, FHRS, CCDS, and Ali Farooq Iqtidar, MD, Indiana University Health-Ball Hospital, Muncie, Indiana
Antonio Navarrete, MD, FACC, FHRS, CC...
The authors report a case of incessant monomorphic premature ventricular contractions of an unusual location ablated near the His bundle.
The authors report a case of incessant monomorphic premature ventricular contractions of an unusual location ablated near the His bundle.
The authors report a case of...
04/30/2013
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
04/30/2013
William Belden, MD and Robert Moraca, MD, Director of Thoracic, Aortic and Arrhythmia Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
William Belden, MD and Robert Moraca,...
While no consensus currently exists in the EP community as to the best ablation approach for persistent AF, we believe that substrate ablation in addition to standard PVI is important for maintenance of sinus rhythm in this population.
While no consensus currently exists in the EP community as to the best ablation approach for persistent AF, we believe that substrate ablation in addition to standard PVI is important for maintenance of sinus rhythm in this population.
While no consensus currently...
04/30/2013
EP Lab Digest
Department
SICP Section
04/30/2013
Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals
Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Pr...
The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals is presenting 2-day Signature RCIS & RCES Review Courses at HCA Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX, and a RCIS Review Course at HCA Largo Medical Center in Largo, FL.
The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals is presenting 2-day Signature RCIS & RCES Review Courses at HCA Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX, and a RCIS Review Course at HCA Largo Medical Center in Largo, FL.
The Society of Invasive...
04/30/2013
EP Lab Digest
Column
Letter from the Editor
04/30/2013
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Editor-in-Chief
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Ed...
Based on data from cryoballoon ablation trials, one can conclude the cryoballoon is safe and effective and may be comparable to RF for catheter ablation of AF.
Based on data from cryoballoon ablation trials, one can conclude the cryoballoon is safe and effective and may be comparable to RF for catheter ablation of AF.
Based on data from cryoballoon...
04/30/2013
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
04/29/2013
EPLD talks with Holly Morrell, founder and executive director of Heartfelt Cardiac Projects, a nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive cardiac screenings to prevent sudden cardiac death.
EPLD talks with Holly Morrell, founder and executive director of Heartfelt Cardiac Projects, a nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive cardiac screenings to prevent sudden cardiac death.
EPLD talks with Holly Morrell,...
04/29/2013
EP Lab Digest