Timm Dickfeld, MD, PhD

Blog Highlight: Effect of Biventricular Pacing on Ventricular Tachycardia and Ventricular Fibrillation

06/30/2011

So finally, what is the effect of biventricular (BiV) pacing on VT and VF?Most electrophysiologists can remember a case or two in which biventricular pacing significantly reduced the amount of ventricular tachycardia. However, while several...

So finally, what is the effect...

06/30/2011

EP Lab Digest

Integration of Delayed-Enhanced MRI in ICD Patients to Guide Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

05/24/2011

Jing Tian , MD, PhD;

Timm Dickfeld , MD, PhD;

BackgroundVentricular tachycardia (VT) ablation is the next frontier in clinical electrophysiology. The indications for life-saving defibrillator therapy have been extended to an increasing number of patients in multiple clinical trials. A...

BackgroundVentricular...

05/24/2011

EP Lab Digest

Comprehensive Triple Scar Characterization With MDCT to Guide VT Ablations in ICD Patients

10/04/2010

Timm Dickfeld , MD, PhD;

Ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablations are one of the emerging frontiers in clinical electrophysiology. Multiple clinical trials have extended the indications for life-saving defibrillator therapy to an increasing number of patients. Apart...

Ventricular tachycardia (VT)...

10/04/2010

EP Lab Digest

Spotlight Interview: University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC)

05/03/2008

Timm Dickfeld , MD, PhD;

What is the size of your EP lab facility and number of staff members? What is the mix of credentials at your lab? The UMMC EP lab consists of two clinical laboratories a single and a biplane lab, along with a three-bay holding area. It also...

What is the size of your EP lab...

05/03/2008

EP Lab Digest

Three-Dimensional Printing in Cardiac Electrophysiology: Current Applications and Future Directions

01/02/2020

Daniel Nguyen , MD;

Jason Applebaum , MD;

Stephen Shorofsky , MD, PhD;

Vincent See , MD;

Alejandro Jimenez Restrepo , MD;

Timm Dickfeld , MD, PhD;

Fahad Ali , MD;

We review the concept of 3D printing and present some of the current uses of 3D printing in clinical, teaching, and research settings within our institution.

We review the concept of 3D...

01/02/2020

EP Lab Digest