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The Presence of Left Atrial Diverticula During Atrial Fibrillation Ablations
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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A Novel Solution for Detecting Subclinical Arrhythmia in Patients Who Require a Single-Chamber ICD
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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Utilizing a Left Ventricular Delivery Tool to Access the Right Ventricle in a Case of Persistent Superior Vena Cava
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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Atrial Undersensing Due to Amplifier Ringing
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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Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
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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Initial Experience With a PaSo Module Upgrade to Biosense Webster’s Carto 3 System
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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Case Report: Twiddler’s Syndrome
05/29/2013

Eleonore Werner, MD, Matthew Kirk, BSRS, RT(R), RCIS, David Rancourt, DO, MPH, Clayton Shaker, MD, Brett Hiendlmayr, MD, Suleiman Lapalme, MD

Department of Cardiology, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine

Eleonore Werner, MD, Matthew Kirk, BS...
Eleonore Werner, MD, and colleagues present a case illustrating the presentation and management of Twiddler’s Syndrome.
Eleonore Werner, MD, and colleagues present a case illustrating the presentation and management of Twiddler’s Syndrome.
Eleonore Werner, MD, and...
05/29/2013
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Ablation of PVCs Originating Within the His Vicinity
04/30/2013

Antonio Navarrete, MD, FACC, FHRS, CCDS, and Ali Farooq Iqtidar, MD, Indiana University Health-Ball Hospital, Muncie, Indiana

Antonio Navarrete, MD, FACC, FHRS, CC...
The authors report a case of incessant monomorphic premature ventricular contractions of an unusual location ablated near the His bundle.
The authors report a case of incessant monomorphic premature ventricular contractions of an unusual location ablated near the His bundle.
The authors report a case of...
04/30/2013
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The Convergent Procedure for AF: Experience at Allegheny General Hospital
04/30/2013

William Belden, MD and Robert Moraca, MD, Director of Thoracic, Aortic and Arrhythmia Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

William Belden, MD and Robert Moraca,...
While no consensus currently exists in the EP community as to the best ablation approach for persistent AF, we believe that substrate ablation in addition to standard PVI is important for maintenance of sinus rhythm in this population.
While no consensus currently exists in the EP community as to the best ablation approach for persistent AF, we believe that substrate ablation in addition to standard PVI is important for maintenance of sinus rhythm in this population.
While no consensus currently...
04/30/2013
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Percutaneous Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage: Initial Experience With the LARIAT System at The Valley Hospital
04/03/2013

Suneet Mittal, MD, Dan Musat, MD, Jonathan S. Steinberg, MD The Arrhythmia Institute, Valley Health System, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York and Ridgewood, New Jersey

Suneet Mittal, MD, Dan Musat, MD, Jon...
This novel technological advance provides an option for left atrial appendage closure in patients who are unable to use chronic anticoagulation in the setting of atrial fibrillation.
This novel technological advance provides an option for left atrial appendage closure in patients who are unable to use chronic anticoagulation in the setting of atrial fibrillation.
This novel technological advance...
04/03/2013
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An Antisepsis Misfortune: Povidone-Iodine-Induced Chemical Burn Near the Pacemaker Implantation Site
09/12/2024
A 76-year-old woman was scheduled for pacemaker implantation due to sick sinus syndrome. The skin was prepared with the usual povidone-iodine solution. During the procedure, she experienced intense burning and discomfort on the left upper...
A 76-year-old woman was scheduled for pacemaker implantation due to sick sinus syndrome. The skin was prepared with the usual povidone-iodine solution. During the procedure, she experienced intense burning and discomfort on the left upper...
A 76-year-old woman was...
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An Antisepsis Misfortune: Povidone-Iodine-Induced Chemical Burn Near the Pacemaker Implantation Site
09/12/2024
A 76-year-old woman was scheduled for pacemaker implantation due to sick sinus syndrome. The skin was prepared with the usual povidone-iodine solution. During the procedure, she experienced intense burning and discomfort on the left upper...
A 76-year-old woman was scheduled for pacemaker implantation due to sick sinus syndrome. The skin was prepared with the usual povidone-iodine solution. During the procedure, she experienced intense burning and discomfort on the left upper...
A 76-year-old woman was...
09/12/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium
08/29/2024
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
This case demonstrates an issue...
08/29/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium
08/29/2024
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
This case demonstrates an issue...
08/29/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
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Clinical Outcomes of the Post-Closure Technique for Arteriotomy Closure With the Impella Cardiac Power Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device
08/26/2024
The authors share their institutional experience with the Perclose post-closure technique for vascular access closure after Impella removal.
The authors share their institutional experience with the Perclose post-closure technique for vascular access closure after Impella removal.
The authors share their...
08/26/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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