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Alcohol Septal Ablation

Alcohol septal ablation has been performed at Cleveland Clinic since the late 1980’s. Dr. Samir Kapadia describes optimal patients to undergo this procedure and outcomes of septal ablation vs.…

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Higher Cardiorespiratory Fitness Linked to Better Outcomes Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

Level of baseline cardiopulmonary fitness strongly correlates with outcomes of atrial fibrillation ablation. Those that are more fit are more likely to maintain long term sinus rhythm, come off…

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Update on Lead Extraction

Cleveland Clinic Global EP Summit Lead extraction requires the knowledge of three key factors that contribute to the success of this procedure. Number one is lead preparation, understanding the lead…

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Ischemic VT Ablation

Cleveland Clinic Global EP Summit A case presentation of a 63 yo male with history of myocardial infarction provides the setting for this talk on scar related ventricular tachycardia. Discussion…

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It’s Not Just HOW You Do but WHEN You Do an Ablation

Cleveland Clinic Global EP Summit Atrial fibrillation is a progressive disease that changes over time, which requires different goals of therapy, ablation strategies, and timing of ablation for the…

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Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation CABANA – What did we learn

Oussama Wazni, MD, Section Head, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing and Bruce Lindsay MD, past Section Head and past president of Heart Rhythm Society discusses the challenges and findings from the…

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STS Update: Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Dr. Marc Gillinov, Chairman, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, discusses recent data which states that surgeons should perform the MAZE procedure (surgical ablation) if a patient presents in the…

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