August 25th, 2014
An Electrophysiology Service Diagnostic Conundrum
Seth Shay Martin, MD and James Fang, MD
A 57-year-old woman with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, long-QT syndrome after ICD implantation, and severe anxiety presents a unique diagnostic challenge.
July 23rd, 2012
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: July 23rd
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include studies on the effect of physical inactivity on worldwide health, transplantation of a vein bioengineered with autologous stem cells, flecainide for preventing AF after electrical cardioversion, and whether bevacizumab and ranibizumab increase certain CV risks.
July 1st, 2011
AF Update: Flecainide Misinformation
John Mandrola, MD, FACC
John Mandrola is a cardiac electrophysiologist and blogger on matters medical and general. Here is a recent post from his blog, Dr John M. I have said that the best tool for treating atrial fibrillation (AF) is education. I still strongly believe that, perhaps more than ever. AF presents itself to people in so many different ways – from […]
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