Volume 20 - Issue 6 - June 2020

Featured Article

Cover Story

Utility of Ultra High-Density Mapping and Conduction System Pacing to Limit Lifelong Morbidity in a Young Patient

06/06/2020

This case presentation demonstrates the importance of both high-density 3D mapping and CSP in the management of a complex young patient who required treatment for a resistant atrial arrhythmia while also requiring long-term ventricular pacing.

This case presentation...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Cover Story

Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias Using Half-Normal Saline

06/05/2020

Eric S. Williams , MD, FACC, FHRS;

We describe a ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation procedure in a patient treated successfully with half-normal saline irrigation.

We describe a ventricular...

06/05/2020

EP Lab Digest

Real-World Evidence for VASCADE MVP: Discussion with Dr. William Spear

Column

Letter from the Editor

Grilling a Burger in the Winter

06/06/2020

Bradley P. Knight , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Atrial-esophageal fistula is a rare but potentially lethal complication associated with left atrial ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF). Many strategies are therefore employed to minimize esophageal injury during AF ablation. These include...

Atrial-esophageal fistula is a...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

A 3D-Model Program Supporting Patient Education: CardioShowroom

06/06/2020

Boris Keweloh , MD;

This article was reprinted with permission from Cath Lab Digest.

This article was reprinted with...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Feature Interview

Tips for Successful Telehealth Visits in EP: Interview with Kenneth Civello, MD

06/06/2020

Jodie Elrod ;

In this interview, EP Lab Digest speaks with Kenneth Civello, MD about his experience implementing telemedicine visits for his EP patients amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this interview, EP Lab Digest...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Spotlight Interview

Spotlight Interview: Loma Linda University Medical Center

06/06/2020

Tahmeed Contractor , MD;

Ravi Mandapati , MD;

Joanne Medie , NP;

Pam Timothy , NP;

EP Lab Digest talks with this EP program in Loma Linda, California.

EP Lab Digest talks with this EP...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Keeping Patients Connected Through Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic

06/06/2020

Amber Seiler , NP, MSN, FHRS, CEPS, CCDS;

James Allred , MD, DPM;

John Nivens , RCIS;

Emily Miliano , RN;

Laurie Short , RN;

Will Camnitz , MD;

Steven Klein , MD;

Gregg Taylor , MD;

In March 2020, the United States began to experience the reality of a pandemic. However, implementation of social distancing, cancellations of elective procedures, and a significantly decreased volume of in-office patients forced us to...

In March 2020, the United States...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

COVID-19 Related Billing and Coding Considerations

06/06/2020

Jim Collins , CPC;

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we’ve seen an increase in mainstream telehealth, FaceTime for visits, waiving out-of-pocket expenses, working from home, and reporting office visit codes for telehealth services. However, all these go away as...

Since the outbreak of COVID-19,...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Pacemaker Generator Replacement in a Patient with COVID-19

06/06/2020

David Kenigsberg , MD, FHRS;

Dr. Kenigsberg describes a recent case of a patient with COVID-19 who underwent pacemaker generator replacement.

Dr. Kenigsberg describes a...

06/06/2020

EP Lab Digest

Update on the Evolution of U.S. Healthcare Reimbursement

06/06/2020

Furqan A. Rajput , MD, MS;

Abraham G. Kocheril , MD, FHRS, FACC, FACP;

Although there was a lag in accepting value-based care, larger health systems are increasingly adapting to the new reality.

Although there was a lag in...

06/06/2020

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Volume 20 - Issue 6 - June 2020