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Francis E Marchlinski
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director of Electrophysiology Laboratory
Research Expertise Electrophysiology of the human atria and ventricles Mechanism of supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias Anatomic and electrophysiologic substrate of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias. Catheter ablative therapy in atrial and ventricular arrhythmias Device therapy in management of ventricular arrhythmias Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmias … View more
Perry Elliott
Job title: Professor in Inherited Cardiovascular Disease
Personal History Professor Perry Mark Elliott was born on December 7, 1963, in London.6 He is a Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at University College London (UCL) and a Senior Investigator of the UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). He is Director of the UCL Centre for Heart Muscle Disease, Head of Clinical Research at the Institute of Cardiovascular Science UCL and a… View more
Dr Phillip Cuculich
Dr Phillip Cuculich graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, USA in 2001 and has since trained at Northwestern University, Chicago and the Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St Louis, USA where he is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Division. His clinical interests include arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death, atrial… View more
Raymond Wong
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Heart Failure

Cardiomyopathy

 Job title: Senior Consultant
Dr Wong is a Senior Consultant in the Department of Cardiology at the National University Heart Centre in Singapore. His specialities include cardiac imaging (echocardiography and nuclear cardiology), cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Dr Raymond Wong is an Editorial Board member ofCardiac Failure Review. View more
Author(s): Ramanan Kumareswaran , Francis E Marchlinski Added: 3 years ago
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is one of the most challenging medical conditions faced by cardiac patients and physicians treating them. Antiarrhythmic medications have limited effectiveness and are frequently poorly tolerated.1–4 Catheter ablation is increasingly used to treat patients successfully.1,5–7 Most VTs can be ablated endocardially but some require epicardial mapping and ablation… View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Author(s): Mario Njeim , Frank Bogun Added: 3 years ago
Percutaneous ablation for ventricular tachycardia (VT) was first attempted in 1983 and has rapidly evolved to become an important option for controlling recurrent VTs.1 Endocardial ablation remained the only percutaneous approach until epicardial access was introduced by Sosa et al. in 1996 and thereafter became progressively more available as an adjunctive strategy for the treatment of… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics

Heart Failure
Morton J. Kern
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

MI/ACS

Cardiomyopathy

 Job title: Professor
Dr Morton J Kern, MD, is a professor of medicine at the University of California, Irvine, and chief of cardiology at the Long Beach Veterans Administration Medical Center. Dr Kern received his medical degree and completed his internship/residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, and followed that with a fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston. Before joining the University… View more
Job title: Professor of Medicine
Dr Desai works in the Cardiovascular Medicine and Heart and Vascular Institute at the Cleveland Clinic. He isthe Director of Clinical Operations and Center for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, the Medical Director of the Center for Aortic Diseases, the Medical Director for Center for Radiation Heart Disease and an integral part of the Center for Valvular heart disease. View more
Andrew Higgins, Md
Job title: Clinical Cardiologist & Associate Director of Cardiac ICU
Dr Andrew Higgins is a clinical cardiologist in sections of Critical Care Cardiology and Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic. He is the Associate Director of the Cardiac ICU and core faculty within the Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology as well as the Critical Care Medicine fellowships. A graduate of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Dr Higgins… View more
Qiong Joan Zhao
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Echocardiography & Ultrasound

Cardiomyopathy

Heart Failure

Cardio-oncology

Structural Intervention

 Job title: Medical Director
Dr Qiong Joan Zhao is Medical Director of Cardiac Diagnostics and Director of Research, Cardiac Diagnostics at Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, US. Dr Zhao's clinical areas of interest include structural heart disease, heart failure, pulmonary vascular disease, women’s heart disease and cardio-oncology. View more