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Volume 18 - Issue 1 - January 2018

Featured Article

Cover Story
01/03/2018
Raymond G. Cutro, Jr., MD, CCDS, FHRS; Nicholas Kotch, DO; Robert Hooker, MD, FACS; David R. Wilson, MD, FHRS
Fungal endocarditis (FE), or more specifically, lead-related endocarditis (LRE), is an increasingly prevalent and devastating disease in today’s highly advancing medical practice.
Fungal endocarditis (FE), or more specifically, lead-related endocarditis (LRE), is an increasingly prevalent and devastating disease in today’s highly advancing medical practice.
Fungal endocarditis (FE), or...
01/03/2018
EP Lab Digest
Cover Story
01/03/2018
John D. Harding, MD, FACC, FHRS; Robert M. Sangrigoli, MD, FACC, FHRS
John D. Harding, MD, FACC, FHRS, and Robert Sangrigoli, MD, FACC, FHRS, describe their approach to performing pulmonary vein isolation with cryoballoon technology.
John D. Harding, MD, FACC, FHRS, and Robert Sangrigoli, MD, FACC, FHRS, describe their approach to performing pulmonary vein isolation with cryoballoon technology.
John D. Harding, MD, FACC, FHRS,...
01/03/2018
EP Lab Digest

Column

EP Tips & Techniques
06/14/2021
John Nicholas Melvan, MD, PhD; Michael Halkos, MD; Omar Lattouf, MD, PhD
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is one of the most challenging medical conditions to manage. Clinical manifestations are highly variable, ranging from no symptomatology to complete hemodynamic collapse.
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is one of the most challenging medical conditions to manage. Clinical manifestations are highly variable, ranging from no symptomatology to complete hemodynamic collapse.
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the...
06/14/2021
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
06/14/2021
Jodie Elrod
In this brief interview, we speak with Christina Wurster, the Heart Rhythm Society’s Chief Revenue Officer, and Lynda E. Rosenfeld, MD, FHRS, cardiologist at Yale Medicine and professor at Yale School of Medicine, about the launch of a free,...
In this brief interview, we speak with Christina Wurster, the Heart Rhythm Society’s Chief Revenue Officer, and Lynda E. Rosenfeld, MD, FHRS, cardiologist at Yale Medicine and professor at Yale School of Medicine, about the launch of a free,...
In this brief interview, we...
06/14/2021
EP Lab Digest
Feature Interview
06/14/2021
Jodie Elrod
Nilofar H. Islam, MD, FACC, CEPS is the Director of Electrophysiology at MidMichigan Medical Center - Midland in Midland, Michigan. MidMichigan Health recently announced a $57 million construction project, of which $30 million is dedicated to...
Nilofar H. Islam, MD, FACC, CEPS is the Director of Electrophysiology at MidMichigan Medical Center - Midland in Midland, Michigan. MidMichigan Health recently announced a $57 million construction project, of which $30 million is dedicated to...
Nilofar H. Islam, MD, FACC, CEPS...
06/14/2021
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Spotlight Interview
06/14/2021
Steve Pala, MBA, RCIS, RCES
Baptist Health Care (BHC) is a community-owned, not-for-profit health care organization that serves the Northwest Florida and South Alabama region.
Baptist Health Care (BHC) is a community-owned, not-for-profit health care organization that serves the Northwest Florida and South Alabama region.
Baptist Health Care (BHC) is a...
06/14/2021
EP Lab Digest
Letter from the Editor
01/14/2018
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS
Despite two decades of research and development, there are currently only three technologies that are FDA approved for catheter-based pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) ablation to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF): focal irrigated...
Despite two decades of research and development, there are currently only three technologies that are FDA approved for catheter-based pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) ablation to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF): focal irrigated...
Despite two decades of research...
01/14/2018
EP Lab Digest

Feature

Case Report
06/14/2021
Rakesh Gopinathannair, MD, MA, FACC, FHRS; Syeda Atiqa Batul, MD
In this article, we present a case of medically refractory VT in a patient with a HeartMate 3 LVAD. 
In this article, we present a case of medically refractory VT in a patient with a HeartMate 3 LVAD. 
In this article, we present a...
06/14/2021
EP Lab Digest
Perspectives
06/14/2021
Kevin R. Campbell, MD, FACC
Over the next 3 years, it is estimated that nearly 20 million patients will be connected to home monitoring devices. This will certainly generate hundreds of terabytes of data — much of which must be processed, interpreted, stored, and most...
Over the next 3 years, it is estimated that nearly 20 million patients will be connected to home monitoring devices. This will certainly generate hundreds of terabytes of data — much of which must be processed, interpreted, stored, and most...
Over the next 3 years, it is...
06/14/2021
EP Lab Digest
Case Report
06/14/2021
Chris Porterfield, MD, MPH, FACC
This case demonstrates a possible rotor mechanism with termination upon ablation.  
This case demonstrates a possible rotor mechanism with termination upon ablation.  
This case demonstrates a...
06/14/2021
EP Lab Digest