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Phantom Shocks in ICD Patients: State-of-the-art Review
Author(s): Khaled Elenizi , Rasha Alharthi Added: 1 year ago

Heart Failure

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Cardiac Implantable Devices: Appropriate Use Criteria Updated After 12 Years
Added: 1 year ago Source:  Arrhythmia Academy
AUTHOR: David RamseyLeading cardiovascular societies have unveiled an updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) document redefining clinical decision-making for cardiac implantable devices. The practice guideline entitled "ACC/AHA/ASE/HFSA/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2025 Appropriate Use Criteria for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, and Pacing" was published online… View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
When ICDs Do Not Deliver: The Unseen Burden of Untreated Arrhythmias
Author(s): Christopher Monkhouse , Charles D Swerdlow , Robert Hauser , et al Added: 3 weeks ago

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Ablation Beats Sotalol for VT in VANISH2 Substudy
Added: 1 month ago Source:  Arrhythmia Academy
A new substudy of the VANISH2 trial suggests that for patients with prior myocardial infarction and ventricular tachycardia (VT) who are eligible for sotalol, catheter ablation leads to better outcomes than antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy.¹ For patients eligible only for amiodarone, efficacy was comparable, but amiodarone was associated with a significant increase in adverse events… View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

MI/ACS
Ablation vs Drugs for VT: Insights from VANISH2
Added: 1 month ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
A prespecified substudy of the VANISH2 trial suggests first-line catheter ablation is superior to sotalol for reducing arrhythmia events in eligible patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia (VT).¹ In patients ineligible for sotalol, ablation showed comparable efficacy to amiodarone but with a markedly better long-term safety profile.MethodologyThe VANISH2 (Ventricular… View more

MI/ACS

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
BHRS Guidance on Device Implant and Follow-up
Author(s): Paul Foley , Honey Thomas , Mark Dayer , et al Added: 1 year ago

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
ESC 23: Hot Line & Late-breaking Science Video Collection
Author(s): Yugo Yamashita Added: 2 years ago
What's hot at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023? Browse our curated coverage of the latest updates in cardiology from Amsterdam. Watch ourView From the Thoraxcenterseries for a concise line up of the most awaited trials fromProf Nicolas Van MieghemandDr Joost Daemen. For a deeper dive into key clinical trial data and its applicability, host,Dr Harriette Van… View more

Anticoagulation

Guidelines & Statements
José M Montero-Cabezas
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr José Montero-Cabezas is an interventional cardiologist at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Netherlands. He completed his cardiology training at the 12 de Octubre University Hospital (Complutense University, Madrid), followed by a fellowship in interventional cardiology at LUMC. He holds a PhD from Leiden University, a Master’s degree in Healthcare Management and Administration from CEU… View more
Jacob Eifer Møller
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Heart Failure

Sudden Cardiac Death

 Job title: Cardiologist
Professor Jacob Eifer Møller is a cardiologist at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark. His expertise spans acute cardiac care, cardiogenic shock, and advanced mechanical circulatory support. View more
Alexander G Truesdell
Personal History An Army combat veteran, Dr Alexander G Truesdell previously served in infantry, intelligence, medical and special operations units in the United States, Europe, the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan.1 He is now an Interventional Cardiologist and Co-Director of the Multidisciplinary Cardiac Shock Team at Inova Heart and Co-Director of Interventional Cardiology Research at… View more