radiofrequency ablation

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Iatrogenic Pneumopericardium After Pericardiocentesis

12/01/2016

Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair, MBBS, MD, DM; Narayanan Namboodiri, MBBS, MD, DM; Bharatraj Banavalikar, MBBS, MD, DM; Arun Gopalakrishnan, MBBS, MD, DM; Srinivasa Prasad, MBBS, MD; Ajitkumar Valaparambil, MBBS, MD, DM; JaganmohanTharakan, MBBS, MD, DM

Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair, MBBS, MD,...

A 65-year-old patient underwent pericardiocentesis for cardiac tamponade after radiofrequency ablation for ventricular tachycardia. Subsequent to stabilization, the patient developed pneumopericardium, which was detected in the...

A 65-year-old patient underwent...

12/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Drug-Coated Balloon Venoplasty for In-Stent Restenosis in a Patient With Recurrent Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Post Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Initial Experience With a New Treatment Technique

05/01/2016

Jonathan Rosenberg, MD; Westby G. Fisher, MD; Mayra Guerrero, MD; Steve Smart, MD; Justin Levisay, MD; Ted Feldman, MD; Michael Salinger, MD

Jonathan Rosenberg, MD; Westby G. Fi...

We describe the novel use of a paclitaxel drug-coated balloon for the treatment of in-stent restenosis of the pulmonary veins.

We describe the novel use of a...

05/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Using Discrete Event Simulation to Model the Economic Value of Shorter Procedure Times on EP Lab Efficiency in the VALUE PVI Study

03/15/2016

Marcin Kowalski, MD¹; J. Brian DeVille, MD²; J. Thomas Svinarich, MD³; Dan Dan, MD⁴; Andrew Wickliffe, MD⁵; Charan Kantipudi, MD⁵; Jason D. Foell, PhD⁶; Giovanni Filardo, PhD, MPH²; Reece Holbrook, BSEE⁶; James Baker, MD⁷; Hassan Baydoun, MD⁸; Mark Jenkins, MD⁹; Peter Chang-Sing, MD¹⁰

Marcin Kowalski, MD1; J. Brian DeVil...

An assessment of the economic value associated with shorter atrial fibrillation ablation procedure times based on VALUE PVI data.

An assessment of the economic...

03/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Rectus Sheath Hematoma as a Complication of Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

11/03/2010

John V. Wylie, MD
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

John V. Wylie, MD St. Elizabeth’s Med...

Along with review of the pathophysiology and anatomy of this entity we report a case of a rectus sheath hematoma complicating an atrial fibrillation ablation procedure and propose methods for treatment and prevention.

Along with review of the...

11/03/2010

Vascular Disease Management