Job title: Cardiologist & Professor
Dr Oskars Kalējs isProfessor at the Latvian Centre of Cardiology and Chief of the Arrhythmia Service at Pauls Stradiņš University Hospital, LV.
Dr Kalējs is Chief of Arrhythmia Service at Pauls StradiņšUniversity Hospital in Latvia and his main interests are invasive electrophysiology and methods such as ablation of cardiac arrhythmias. Dr. Kalējs' interests also includenon-invasive approaches…
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Author(s):
Alfred Buxton
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3 years ago
“What Would He Do Next?”
I met Mark Josephson in 1973 when he came to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) as a cardiology fellow. He had just completed 2 years at the US Public Health Service Hospital on Staten Island where he began his career in clinical electrophysiology. I was beginning medical internship at the same time. Even though Mark was among the most junior members of…
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Job title: Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Services
Dr Vivek Y. Reddy is Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Services for The Mount Sinai Hospital and Director of Electrophysiology for the Mount Sinai Health System, and The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Professor of Medicine in Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Dr Reddy is one of the US's premier cardiac electrophysiologists. He leads a team…
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3 years ago
Dr Shephal Doshi (Pacific Heart Institute, Santa Monica, CA, US) discusses the results from the PINNACLE FLX Study.
The PINNACLE FLX Study is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center investigation to establish the safety and effectiveness of the WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device for subjects with non-valvular atrial fibrillation who are eligible for long-term anti-coagulation…
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Author(s):
Khaldoun G Tarakji
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3 years ago
Dr Khaldoun Tarakji (Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, US) talks about the performance of first in the world pacemaker to use smart device app for remote monitoring and the future of telemedicine.
The purpose of this field evaluation was to collect and evaluate information related to CareLink transmission compliance as well as patient perceived benefit of BlueSync™ .
Questions:
1. Do you…
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Author(s):
Thorsten Hanke, MDStart date:
Nov 18, 2017
This live stream will be presented during the following session:
Session 9: Interesting and challenging cases
Case 4, presented by Thorsten Hanke, MD
Moderator: Lars Sondergaard, MD / Stefan Bertog, MD
Panelist: Bushra Rana, MD / Vijay Swarup, MD
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Author(s):
Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman
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3 years ago
Dr Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman (Geisinger Heart Institute, Mountain Top, PA, US) shares the results from the Left Bundle Branch Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy study.
The aim of the study was to assess the feasibility and outcomes of LBBP in CRT eligible patients in an international, multicenter, collaborative study.
Questions:
1.What was the rationale for the study?
2.What patients…
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Job title: Cardiologist and Scientist
Personal History
Dr Andreu Porta-Sanchez is a Postdoctoral Scientist and a Staff Cardiologist based in Madrid, Spain.
He is a specialist in the field of complex arrhythmias including hereditary and genetic arrhythmias, ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, hisian pacing and cardiac resynchronization. He also specialises in ablation procedures with catheters.2
Academic History…
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