Volume 21 - Issue 7 - July 2021
Cover Story
06/30/2021
Gavin S. Chu, MRCP, PhD; Archana Rao, MD, FRCP; Richard L. Snowdon, MD, FRCP; Dhiraj Gupta, MD, FRCP
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Gavin S. Chu, MRCP, PhD; Archana Rao,...
Dr. Chu and colleagues share their approach and experience using a same-day discharge protocol, which has been crucial in allowing their program to maintain high levels of activity in the catheter laboratories and pacing theaters during the...
Dr. Chu and colleagues share their approach and experience using a same-day discharge protocol, which has been crucial in allowing their program to maintain high levels of activity in the catheter laboratories and pacing theaters during the...
Dr. Chu and colleagues share...
06/30/2021
EP Lab Digest
Column
Letter from the Editor
07/01/2021
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Editor-in-Chief
Bradley P. Knight, MD, FACC, FHRS, Ed...
The past two years have shown us that we all have to help those who support others. Let’s support those electrophysiologists who have stood out as the most active supporters around the world.
The past two years have shown us that we all have to help those who support others. Let’s support those electrophysiologists who have stood out as the most active supporters around the world.
The past two years have shown us...
07/01/2021
EP Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
06/30/2021
Michele M. Clugston, CVT, RCIS
Director of Cath/EP/Vascular Labs
Doylestown Hospital
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Michele M. Clugston, CVT, RCIS
Direct...
In this month’s issue, we talk with Michele M. Clugston, CVT, RCIS, Director of the Cath/EP/Vascular Labs, about this EP program in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
In this month’s issue, we talk with Michele M. Clugston, CVT, RCIS, Director of the Cath/EP/Vascular Labs, about this EP program in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
In this month’s issue, we talk...
06/30/2021
EP Lab Digest
Atrial Fibrillation
07/01/2021
Michael Hoosien, MD, MSc, Director, Piedmont Heart Institute Atrial Fibrillation Clinic; Sandeep Goyal, MD, Director, Piedmont Heart Institute Electrophysiology Laboratories; Kent Nilsson, MD, Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Piedmont Heart Institute Athens; Thomas F. Deering, MD, Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Piedmont Heart Institute Atlanta,
Atlanta, Georgia
Michael Hoosien, MD, MSc, Director, P...
Dr. Hoosien and colleagues describe the recent construction and launch of the Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation Clinic at Piedmont Heart Institute.
Dr. Hoosien and colleagues describe the recent construction and launch of the Comprehensive Atrial Fibrillation Clinic at Piedmont Heart Institute.
Dr. Hoosien and colleagues...
07/01/2021
EP Lab Digest
Feature
Case Study
07/01/2021
Roy Chung, MD, FHRS1; Kyle Newman2; Tolga Aksu, MD3
1Cardiac Electrophysiology Section, Cleveland Clinic, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland, Ohio; 2Biosense Webster, Inc., Irvine, California; 3Department of Cardiology, Yeditepe University Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey
Roy Chung, MD, FHRS1; Kyle Newman2; T...
Dr. Chung and colleagues discuss how electroanatomic mapping-guided cardioneural ablation is feasible in functional AV block and sinus arrest. Understanding this ablation strategy is important, as it may help avoid permanent pacing system...
Dr. Chung and colleagues discuss how electroanatomic mapping-guided cardioneural ablation is feasible in functional AV block and sinus arrest. Understanding this ablation strategy is important, as it may help avoid permanent pacing system...
Dr. Chung and colleagues discuss...
07/01/2021
EP Lab Digest
Case Study
07/01/2021
Neal K. Bhatia, MD; Faisal M. Merchant, MD; Mikhael El-Chami, MD
Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus, Atlanta, Georgia
Neal K. Bhatia, MD; Faisal M. Merchan...
At Emory University, Dr. Bhatia shares that their approach to surgical treatment of persistent AF has been the convergent procedure, which consists of both a surgical and endovascular approach for the treatment of persistent AF.
At Emory University, Dr. Bhatia shares that their approach to surgical treatment of persistent AF has been the convergent procedure, which consists of both a surgical and endovascular approach for the treatment of persistent AF.
At Emory University, Dr. Bhatia...
07/01/2021
EP Lab Digest
Cover Story
06/30/2021
Nishaki K. Mehta, MD, FHRS, FACC, and David E. Haines, MD, FHRS, FACC
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beaumont Hospital, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan
Nishaki K. Mehta, MD, FHRS, FACC, and...
Dr. Mehta and Dr. Haines provide an update on pulsed field ablation (PFA) technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
Dr. Mehta and Dr. Haines provide an update on pulsed field ablation (PFA) technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
Dr. Mehta and Dr. Haines provide...
06/30/2021
EP Lab Digest