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Added: 3 months ago Source:  Arrhythmia Academy
A structured lifestyle and risk factor management programme can significantly improve freedom from arrhythmia recurrence at 12 months for patients undergoing a first-time catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF), according to the results of the ARREST-AF trial.¹˒²While observational studies have previously suggested a link between risk factor modification and better ablation outcomes, this… View more
Author(s): Jose A Joglar Added: 2 years ago
Dr Jose Joglar (UT Southwestern, US) joins us virtually to discuss the 2023 guidelines for atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis and management.These guidelines are an update to the 2014 document covering the full spectrum of managing patients with AF, from prevention to lifetime interventions, to rhythm and rate control, as well as special populations. A new classification of AF has been created,… View more
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Job title: Cardiologist & Advanced Cardiovascular Imager
Dr Purvi Parwani is a cardiologist, multimodality imager and Associate Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University in California. With board certification in Internal Medicine (2012), Nuclear Cardiology (2015), Echocardiography (2017) and Cardiovascular disease (2017), Dr. Parwani is a recognised expert in her field. Her research interests include cardiovascular imaging, structural… View more
Job title: Assistant Professor of Medicine
Neha J Pagidipati is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and cardiovascular disease prevention specialist. Since 2011, she has conducted research on cardiometabolic disease prevention, lifestyle modification and weight management. She is currently an NIH K12 scholar in Implementation and Dissemination Science. Dr Pagidipati is building the Duke Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention Program, which… View more
Job title: Director of Preventive Cardiology & Co-Director of Research and Education
Personal History Dr Danielle Belardo is a New Yorker who relocated to Philadelphia after college to start her medical career.1 She is now a Preventive Cardiologist based in Newport Beach, California.2 In college, she started volunteering at the Alzheimer’s Association and got involved with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s program to raise funds for the pediatric oncology unit at DuPont… View more
Added: 7 months ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is a common and challenging condition with limited effective treatments, affecting a significant portion of the general population during their lifetime.² While elastic compression stockings (ECS) have been proposed as a non-pharmacological therapy to prevent recurrence, their real-world effectiveness has remained uncertain. A new multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled… View more
Author(s): Boris Schmidt , Atul Verma Added: 3 weeks ago
AF Symposium 2026 - Repeat ablation strategies: Moving Beyond Pulmonary Vein Isolation and the Role of Advanced Mapping.Dr Boris Schmidt (Cardioangiologisches Centrum Bethanien, Frankfurt, DE) and Dr Atul Verma (McGill University Health Centre & McGill University, Montreal, CA, US) discuss optimal approaches to redo atrial fibrillation ablation and the critical decision of when to extend beyond… View more