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Original Contribution
02/05/2025
The authors present a retrospective analysis on left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with heart failure.
The authors present a retrospective analysis on left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with heart failure.
The authors present a...
02/05/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
From Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Cardiovascular ASCs
02/04/2025
Ann Honeycutt, MSN, Executive Director of the Virginia Cardiovascular Specialist group, describes her experience building an ASC, the VCS Heart and Vascular Center, that first opened with a focus on electrophysiology and peripheral vascular...
Ann Honeycutt, MSN, Executive Director of the Virginia Cardiovascular Specialist group, describes her experience building an ASC, the VCS Heart and Vascular Center, that first opened with a focus on electrophysiology and peripheral vascular...
Ann Honeycutt, MSN, Executive...
02/04/2025
Cath Lab Digest
From Cath Lab Digest
Spotlight Interview
02/01/2025
In this month’s Spotlight Interview, EP Lab Digest showcases the EP program at MUSC Health, Heart and Vascular, in Charleston, South Carolina.
In this month’s Spotlight Interview, EP Lab Digest showcases the EP program at MUSC Health, Heart and Vascular, in Charleston, South Carolina.
In this month’s Spotlight...
02/01/2025
EP Lab Digest
From EP Lab Digest
EP Tips & Techniques
02/01/2025
Osama T Niazi, DO, and Hend Bcharah, BS, provide an in-depth look at updates to their same-day discharge protocol, outlining eligibility criteria to identify suitable candidates, detailing advanced vascular access, and more.
Osama T Niazi, DO, and Hend Bcharah, BS, provide an in-depth look at updates to their same-day discharge protocol, outlining eligibility criteria to identify suitable candidates, detailing advanced vascular access, and more.
Osama T Niazi, DO, and Hend...
02/01/2025
EP Lab Digest
From EP Lab Digest
Editor's 2024 Top 10
Editor's Message
01/29/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, Editor-in-Chief of JIC, presents the Top 10 articles from 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, Editor-in-Chief of JIC, presents the Top 10 articles from 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
01/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
From Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Interview
01/15/2025
Dr Patrick Muck discusses how AI enhances the speed and accuracy of a PE diagnosis and what the future may hold for AI to diagnose other vascular diseases.
Dr Patrick Muck discusses how AI enhances the speed and accuracy of a PE diagnosis and what the future may hold for AI to diagnose other vascular diseases.
Dr Patrick Muck discusses how AI...
01/15/2025
Vascular Disease Management
From Vascular Disease Management
Podcasts
01/10/2025
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
From EP Lab Digest
Interview
01/09/2025
Dr Alabi discusses her 2024 VEITH Symposium presentation, Premature Peripheral Artery Disease: What Factors Predispose to It, How Should Its Treatment Differ, and How Does It Influence Treatment Outcomes?
Dr Alabi discusses her 2024 VEITH Symposium presentation, Premature Peripheral Artery Disease: What Factors Predispose to It, How Should Its Treatment Differ, and How Does It Influence Treatment Outcomes?
Dr Alabi discusses her 2024...
01/09/2025
Vascular Disease Management
From Vascular Disease Management
Case Study
01/01/2025
Alok Gambhir, MD, PhD, FACC, FHRS, and John Ricketts, MD, FACC, present a case of transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) closure in a patient who had incomplete surgical closure of the LAA.
Alok Gambhir, MD, PhD, FACC, FHRS, and John Ricketts, MD, FACC, present a case of transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) closure in a patient who had incomplete surgical closure of the LAA.
Alok Gambhir, MD, PhD, FACC,...
01/01/2025
EP Lab Digest
From EP Lab Digest
Original Contribution
12/30/2024
The authors performed a 2-arm randomized controlled trial to compare the time, efficacy and safety outcomes between an antegrade wiring (AW) strategy using a first-choice intermediate tip-load polymer-jacketed guidewire vs an AW strategy...
The authors performed a 2-arm randomized controlled trial to compare the time, efficacy and safety outcomes between an antegrade wiring (AW) strategy using a first-choice intermediate tip-load polymer-jacketed guidewire vs an AW strategy...
The authors performed a 2-arm...
12/30/2024
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
From Journal of Invasive Cardiology

News

Heart Failure
02/11/2025
The article highlights and addresses training gaps to advance the specialty, with an eye toward enabling future trainees to drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients with complex heart failure. 
The article highlights and addresses training gaps to advance the specialty, with an eye toward enabling future trainees to drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients with complex heart failure. 
The article highlights and...
02/11/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Stroke Treatment
02/10/2025
Groundbreaking program that provides technology and training is reducing the impact of stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability, by establishing an advanced nationwide acute stroke treatment network Amsterdam, the...
Groundbreaking program that provides technology and training is reducing the impact of stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability, by establishing an advanced nationwide acute stroke treatment network Amsterdam, the...
Groundbreaking program that...
02/10/2025
Vascular Disease Management
Stroke
02/10/2025
The demand for stroke care in Ukraine is nearly doubling, exacerbated by war damage and displaced populations lacking access to timely care. This program – which is already well on its way – aims to address these immense challenges by...
The demand for stroke care in Ukraine is nearly doubling, exacerbated by war damage and displaced populations lacking access to timely care. This program – which is already well on its way – aims to address these immense challenges by...
The demand for stroke care in...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
AI: Screening
02/10/2025
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to provide diagnostic assessment and measurements of several key cardiac structural functional parameters, including: presence of valvular pathology (regurgitations of the mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves and aortic...
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to provide diagnostic assessment and measurements of several key cardiac structural functional parameters, including: presence of valvular pathology (regurgitations of the mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves and aortic...
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
PAD Centers
02/10/2025
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, interventional cardiologist and a pioneer in the field of limb preservation, the Dodero Center will revolutionize care for patients at risk of losing a leg due to peripheral artery disease and diabetes.
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, interventional cardiologist and a pioneer in the field of limb preservation, the Dodero Center will revolutionize care for patients at risk of losing a leg due to peripheral artery disease and diabetes.
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH,...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
American Society of Echocardiography
02/10/2025
The new guideline replaces the original guideline published by the Society on this topic in 2011. This new document provides expert consensus on the best practices and techniques for using ultrasound in vascular access procedures.
The new guideline replaces the original guideline published by the Society on this topic in 2011. This new document provides expert consensus on the best practices and techniques for using ultrasound in vascular access procedures.
The new guideline replaces the...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
2025 International Stroke Conference (ISC)
02/07/2025
“Standardizing care pathways between neurology and cardiology is one way to help ensure more stroke patients receive guideline-informed cardiac monitoring after a stroke," said David Z. Rose, MD. "Further research on this topic is needed and...
“Standardizing care pathways between neurology and cardiology is one way to help ensure more stroke patients receive guideline-informed cardiac monitoring after a stroke," said David Z. Rose, MD. "Further research on this topic is needed and...
“Standardizing care pathways...
02/07/2025
Cath Lab Digest
CV Professionals
02/06/2025
“Cardiovascular professionals work as a team to deliver exceptional patient care in the inpatient and outpatient settings to heal the hearts of our Veterans,” says Dr. Maziar Zafari, Chief of Cardiology at Atlanta VAHCS.
“Cardiovascular professionals work as a team to deliver exceptional patient care in the inpatient and outpatient settings to heal the hearts of our Veterans,” says Dr. Maziar Zafari, Chief of Cardiology at Atlanta VAHCS.
“Cardiovascular professionals...
02/06/2025
Cath Lab Digest
GAMEFILM Registry
02/05/2025
The GAMEFILM Registry will enroll approximately 120 NFL alumni. The Registry will leverage coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) imaging and insights from the HeartFlow ONE platform (HeartFlow FFRCT and Plaque Analysis) to collect...
The GAMEFILM Registry will enroll approximately 120 NFL alumni. The Registry will leverage coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) imaging and insights from the HeartFlow ONE platform (HeartFlow FFRCT and Plaque Analysis) to collect...
The GAMEFILM Registry will...
02/05/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Stroke
02/03/2025
The Zoom Stroke Solution is a complete stroke system from access through reperfusion designed for fast and effective clot removal in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke.
The Zoom Stroke Solution is a complete stroke system from access through reperfusion designed for fast and effective clot removal in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke.
The Zoom Stroke Solution is a...
02/03/2025
Cath Lab Digest

Webinars

HARTMANN
On-Demand
Venous leg ulcer management requires a multi-faceted care algorithm to achieve effective outcomes. This webinar will provide an overview of the pathophysiology of venous insufficiency and underlying factors contributing to edema development and venous leg ulcer formation.  Dr. Windy Col...
Join a renowned panel of heart failure specialists and electrophysiologists to learn more about Barostim™ Baroreflex Activation Therapy (BAT), a simple implantable device that electrically stimulates the carotid baroreflex to improve symptoms of HFrEF.
This program is designed to review a new endovascular tool to approach complex lesions with mixed plaque morp

Podcasts

Podcasts
02/07/2025
In this discussion, EP Lab Digest highlights Tampa General Hospital’s NeuroCardiac Program, a unique, collaborative approach to patient care that is shaping the future of heart-brain health.
In this discussion, EP Lab Digest highlights Tampa General Hospital’s NeuroCardiac Program, a unique, collaborative approach to patient care that is shaping the future of heart-brain health.
In this discussion, EP Lab...
02/07/2025
EP Lab Digest
Podcasts
01/10/2025
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab Digest features a discussion with Bradley Knight, MD, and Nassir Marrouche, MD, about the upcoming Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium, taking place February 27-March 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
In this episode, EP Lab...
01/10/2025
EP Lab Digest
Atul Gupta, MD
Structural Heart
11/27/2024
Atul Gupta, MD, has a unique perspective on advancement in the growth of structural heart disease treatment, the miniaturization and automation of echocardiography, and how AI is set to revolutionize the field.
Atul Gupta, MD, has a unique perspective on advancement in the growth of structural heart disease treatment, the miniaturization and automation of echocardiography, and how AI is set to revolutionize the field.
Atul Gupta, MD, has a unique...
11/27/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Podcast discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP
Podcasts
02/20/2024
In this episode, we share a discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP, on the benefits of advanced practice clinician (APC)-led clinical care for atrial fibrillation.
In this episode, we share a discussion with William Cho, PA-C, and Monique Young, ACNP, on the benefits of advanced practice clinician (APC)-led clinical care for atrial fibrillation.
In this episode, we share a...
02/20/2024
EP Lab Digest
Podcast discussion with Brett Atwater, MD; Courtney Channels, NP; Pamela Brandt, DO; and Eric Sklar, MD
Podcasts
02/06/2024
In this episode, we share a discussion on the new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF). Featured in this discussion are Brett Atwater, MD; Courtney Channels, NP; Pamela Brandt, DO; and Eric Sklar, MD.
In this episode, we share a discussion on the new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF). Featured in this discussion are Brett Atwater, MD; Courtney Channels, NP; Pamela Brandt, DO; and Eric Sklar, MD.
In this episode, we share a...
02/06/2024
EP Lab Digest
Drs Wiechmann and Saab
Podcast
07/25/2023
In this episode, Dr Bret Wiechmann, interventional radiologist and president of the OEIS joins Dr Fadi Saab, interventional cardiologist, to talk about the OEIS and the important role it plays in improving outpatient practice.
In this episode, Dr Bret Wiechmann, interventional radiologist and president of the OEIS joins Dr Fadi Saab, interventional cardiologist, to talk about the OEIS and the important role it plays in improving outpatient practice.
In this episode, Dr Bret...
07/25/2023
Vascular Disease Management
Drs Singh and Knight
Podcasts
06/21/2023
In this episode, EP Lab Digest’s Clinical Editor Bradley Knight, MD, talks with Jagmeet Singh, MD, about his new book, entitled "Future Care: Sensors, Artificial Intelligence, and the Reinvention of Medicine."
In this episode, EP Lab Digest’s Clinical Editor Bradley Knight, MD, talks with Jagmeet Singh, MD, about his new book, entitled "Future Care: Sensors, Artificial Intelligence, and the Reinvention of Medicine."
In this episode, EP Lab Digest’s...
06/21/2023
EP Lab Digest

Quizzes

EPLD Quiz
Quiz
10/26/2022
Test your knowledge! This quiz is based on the recent EP Lab Digest case study entitled Personalized Left Atrium Wall Thickness-Based Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
Test your knowledge! This quiz is based on the recent EP Lab Digest case study entitled Personalized Left Atrium Wall Thickness-Based Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
Test your knowledge! This quiz...
10/26/2022
EP Lab Digest
EP Lab Digest quiz
Quiz
09/29/2022
Test your knowledge on mapping complex ventricular cases!
Test your knowledge on mapping complex ventricular cases!
Test your knowledge on mapping...
09/29/2022
EP Lab Digest
EPLD Quiz
Quiz
08/22/2022
Test your knowledge on the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia by taking this quiz, created by Linda Moulton, RN, MS.
Test your knowledge on the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia by taking this quiz, created by Linda Moulton, RN, MS.
Test your knowledge on the...
08/22/2022
EP Lab Digest
EPLD News Logo
Quiz
06/08/2022
Test your knowledge on VT ablation in the setting of ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Test your knowledge on VT ablation in the setting of ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Test your knowledge on VT...
06/08/2022
EP Lab Digest
EPLD Quiz
Quiz
05/11/2022
Quiz provided by Krittapoom Akrawinthawong, MD, MSc, FACC, FHRS
Quiz provided by Krittapoom Akrawinthawong, MD, MSc, FACC, FHRS
Quiz provided by Krittapoom...
05/11/2022
EP Lab Digest
IO Learning Quiz
Quiz
04/26/2022
Test your IO knowledge! Can you correctly answer these 8 questions on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma?
Test your IO knowledge! Can you correctly answer these 8 questions on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma?
Test your IO knowledge! Can you...
04/26/2022
IO Learning
EP Lab Digest quiz
Quiz
04/14/2022
Quiz provided by Ziad F. Issa, MD, MMM
Quiz provided by Ziad F. Issa, MD, MMM
Quiz provided by Ziad F. Issa,...
04/14/2022
EP Lab Digest
SizemoreCLDFeb2022
Quiz
02/23/2022
This quiz is based on an interview with B. Clay Sizemore, MD.
This quiz is based on an interview with B. Clay Sizemore, MD.
This quiz is based on an...
02/23/2022
Cath Lab Digest
McEntegart CLD Jan 2022
Quiz
01/18/2022
This quiz is based on an interview with Margaret McEntegart, BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCP (UK), PhD. Read "Data Show Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy is Safe, Effective, and Cost Efficient."   CLD Jan 2021 Calcium...
This quiz is based on an interview with Margaret McEntegart, BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCP (UK), PhD. Read "Data Show Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy is Safe, Effective, and Cost Efficient."   CLD Jan 2021 Calcium...
This quiz is based on an...
01/18/2022
Cath Lab Digest
KereiakesAliAikkoHussain
Test Yourself
12/07/2021
This quiz is based on interviews with Drs. Dean Kereiakes, Ziad Ali, Akiko Maehara, and Yasin Hussain. Read "Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL): Research Roundup at TCT."   [COPY] TCT Roundup Dec 2021 Calcium...
This quiz is based on interviews with Drs. Dean Kereiakes, Ziad Ali, Akiko Maehara, and Yasin Hussain. Read "Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL): Research Roundup at TCT."   [COPY] TCT Roundup Dec 2021 Calcium...
This quiz is based on interviews...
12/07/2021
Cath Lab Digest

Videos

Annabathula Figure
Clinical Videos
02/04/2025
Video Supplement to "Skyrocketing Troponin After a Motor Vehicle Crash: A Traumatic Dilemma" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Skyrocketing Troponin After a Motor Vehicle Crash: A Traumatic Dilemma" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to...
02/04/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Author Interview
02/03/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Emmanouil S. Brilakis about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Update on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology, catches up with Dr Emmanouil S. Brilakis about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Update on Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
02/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Leick top 10
Author Interview
02/03/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up with Dr Juergen Leick about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Comparison of Angiographic Result and Long-Term Outcome in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis Treated With Cutting Balloon or With Scoring Balloon...
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up with Dr Juergen Leick about his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 article, “Comparison of Angiographic Result and Long-Term Outcome in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis Treated With Cutting Balloon or With Scoring Balloon...
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt catches up...
02/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Star Figure
Clinical Videos
02/03/2025
Video Supplement to "Mitral Transcatheter-Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Failed Mitral Valve Repair" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Mitral Transcatheter-Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Failed Mitral Valve Repair" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Mitral...
02/03/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Tam Figure 1
Clinical Videos
01/31/2025
Video Supplement to "Recreating the Crime Scene: Three-Dimensional Model to Analyze the Mechanism of Orbital Atherectomy-Related Coronary Perforation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Recreating the Crime Scene: Three-Dimensional Model to Analyze the Mechanism of Orbital Atherectomy-Related Coronary Perforation" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "Recreating...
01/31/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Editor's 2024 Top 10
Editor's Message
01/29/2025
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, Editor-in-Chief of JIC, presents the Top 10 articles from 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt, Editor-in-Chief of JIC, presents the Top 10 articles from 2024.
Dr Deepak L. Bhatt,...
01/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
NM Top 10 image
Author Interview
01/29/2025
Dr Miguel Nobre Menezes shares background and insights on his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 original article, Coronary Physiology Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) Derived From X-Ray Angiography Using Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Models: A...
Dr Miguel Nobre Menezes shares background and insights on his Editor’s 2024 Top 10 original article, Coronary Physiology Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio (iFR) Derived From X-Ray Angiography Using Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Models: A...
Dr Miguel Nobre Menezes shares...
01/29/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Pan Figure
Clinical Videos
01/17/2025
Video Supplement to "Outcomes of a Transapical Edge-to-Edge Repair System in Secondary Mitral Regurgitation" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Outcomes of a Transapical Edge-to-Edge Repair System in Secondary Mitral Regurgitation" (Original Contribution).
Video Supplement to "Outcomes of...
01/17/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Zormpas Figure
Clinical Videos
01/16/2025
Video Supplement to "A Fatal Case of Ventricular Septal Rupture Following Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A Fatal Case of Ventricular Septal Rupture Following Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction" (Clinical Image).
Video Supplement to "A Fatal...
01/16/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Singh image
Clinical Videos
01/16/2025
Video Supplement to "Modified Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The Pros and Cons of Removing the Guidewire Immediately After Valve Deployment" (Brief Communication).
Video Supplement to "Modified Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The Pros and Cons of Removing the Guidewire Immediately After Valve Deployment" (Brief Communication).
Video Supplement to "Modified...
01/16/2025
Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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