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Volume 13 - Issue 8 - August 2013

Column

Letter from the Editor
07/24/2013

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

Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Ed...
Several high-impact heart rhythm papers have been published recently that made an impact primarily because of the long length of follow-up of the patients enrolled in the study.
Several high-impact heart rhythm papers have been published recently that made an impact primarily because of the long length of follow-up of the patients enrolled in the study.
Several high-impact heart rhythm...
07/24/2013
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Feature Interview
07/24/2013

Interview performed by Philip Beckley, PhD, Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Specialist, Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care

Interview performed by Philip Beckley...
In this interview, the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care speaks with Benjamin A. Steinberg, MD, about their upcoming White Paper entitled “Evaluation and Management of the Atrial Fibrillation Patient: A Report from the Society of...
In this interview, the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care speaks with Benjamin A. Steinberg, MD, about their upcoming White Paper entitled “Evaluation and Management of the Atrial Fibrillation Patient: A Report from the Society of...
In this interview, the Society...
07/24/2013
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Department

SICP Section
07/24/2013
Included are updates from the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals.
Included are updates from the Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals.
Included are updates from the...
07/24/2013
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Feature

Case Study
07/24/2013

Craig J. McCotter, MD, FACC, FHRS; Carolyn M. Lennon; Megan Hanschke; and Michael Clark, RN,

St. Francis Health System Greenville, South Carolina

Craig J. McCotter, MD, FACC, FHRS; Ca...
With atrial fibrillation being such a recurrent diagnosis, complications arising from ablation could prove to be harmful to the patient if the physician is not aware of the risks of left atrial diverticula.
With atrial fibrillation being such a recurrent diagnosis, complications arising from ablation could prove to be harmful to the patient if the physician is not aware of the risks of left atrial diverticula.
With atrial fibrillation being...
07/24/2013
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Perspectives
07/24/2013

Raymond Kawasaki, MD, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington, Illinois

Raymond Kawasaki, MD, Advocate Good S...
This article features information about the partnership between Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and the Illinois/Indiana chapter of Healing the Children, a non-profit, all volunteer organization.
This article features information about the partnership between Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and the Illinois/Indiana chapter of Healing the Children, a non-profit, all volunteer organization.
This article features...
07/24/2013
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Case Study
07/24/2013

Antony F. Chu, MD, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island

Antony F. Chu, MD, Rhode Island Hospi...
In this case study, the diagnosis of atrial flutter is important as the arrhythmia was not previously diagnosed.
In this case study, the diagnosis of atrial flutter is important as the arrhythmia was not previously diagnosed.
In this case study, the...
07/24/2013
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Case Study
07/24/2013

L. Bing Liem, DO, Steven S. Lee, MD and Zachary Q. Umlauf, MS, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, California

L. Bing Liem, DO, Steven S. Lee, MD a...
The authors believe the utility of this delivery system offers a practical solution to a challenging situation. Suitable delivery sheath(s) and small-caliber ICD lead(s) are key in the success of utilizing this technique.
The authors believe the utility of this delivery system offers a practical solution to a challenging situation. Suitable delivery sheath(s) and small-caliber ICD lead(s) are key in the success of utilizing this technique.
The authors believe the utility...
07/24/2013
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Case Study
07/24/2013

Alison Graves-Calhoun, PhD1; Judith Mackall, MD2; Paul Kohanski, RN, MSN2

1Medtronic, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio; 2Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio

Alison Graves-Calhoun, PhD1; Judith M...
A failure to sense large amplitude atrial signals is described in the following patient presentation. 
A failure to sense large amplitude atrial signals is described in the following patient presentation. 
A failure to sense large...
07/24/2013
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Case Study
07/24/2013

Robert P. Styperek, MD, FACC, FHRS, Harbin Clinic Heart Center, Rome, Georgia

Robert P. Styperek, MD, FACC, FHRS, H...
This case is an excellent example of balancing early risks post-CABG while the patient’s condition is stabilized in order to make appropriate long-term decisions on implantable cardiac defibrillator therapy.
This case is an excellent example of balancing early risks post-CABG while the patient’s condition is stabilized in order to make appropriate long-term decisions on implantable cardiac defibrillator therapy.
This case is an excellent...
07/24/2013
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Case Study
07/24/2013

Matthew Loveitt, RN, Electrophysiology Lab Supervisor, and Scott Kaufman, DO,

Porter Regional Hospital, Valparaiso, Indiana

Matthew Loveitt, RN, Electrophysiolog...
Dr. Kaufman, a cardiac electrophysiologist at Porter Regional Hospital, shares his observations as well as a brief case about the PaSo Module upgrade to the Carto 3 system.
Dr. Kaufman, a cardiac electrophysiologist at Porter Regional Hospital, shares his observations as well as a brief case about the PaSo Module upgrade to the Carto 3 system.
Dr. Kaufman, a cardiac...
07/24/2013
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