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	Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Program Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The clinical cardiac electrophysiology resident will be given the opportunity of acquire the full range of basic and clinical knowledge and clinical skills beyond the introductory level necessary to independently assume the responsibilities of an academic or practicing electrophysiologist.
		The goal of training for the advanced level clinical cardiac electrophysiology resident will be to further develop their skills to allow them to be fully independent to perform and analyze the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiologic procedures.
		The advanced level clinical cardiac electrophysiology resident will be expected to develop and complete at least 2 clinical research projects and to actively participate in other on-going research endeavors in conjunction with one or more of the faculty.
	www.muschealth.com /heart/fellowship/epdetails.htm (2634 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory
		Cardiac electrophysiology is a medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal heart rhythms.
		Cardiac electrophysiologists have expertise in the invasive diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
		While modern electrophysiology laboratories may look imposing with all the computers and machinery, in reality the primary goal of any EP laboratory is efficient and successful performance of the EP procedure under the safest and most comfortable conditions possible.
	www.kpep.org /diagnostic_tests/EP_lab.htm (1730 words)

	Cardiac electrophysiology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cardiac electrophysiology is the science of the mechanisms, functions, and performance of the electrical activities of specific regions of the heart.
		A specialist in cardiac electrophysiology is known as a cardiac electrophysiologist, or (more commonly) simply an electrophysiologist.
		Cardiac electrophysiology is considered a subspecialty of cardiology, and in most countries requires one or more years of fellowship training beyond a general cardiology fellowship.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cardiac_electrophysiology (202 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology
		Cardiac electrophysiology laboratories, offering standard electrophysiology procedures, as well as catheter ablation of complex abnormal heart rhythms, including atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia, are available in the Kanbar Cardiac Center at California Pacific Medical Center.
		The professional staff is comprised of electrophysiology specialists who are at the forefront of latest cardiac electrophysiology treatment options, heart studies, therapy, and clinical research.
		is comprised of electrophysiology specialists who are at the forefront of latest cardiac electrophysiology treatment options, heart studies, therapy, and clinical research.
	www.cpmc.org /services/cardiac/electrophysiology.html (377 words)

	Cardiac Arrhythmia , Electrophysiology, and Pacemaker Services at Mass General Hospital in Boston, MA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Established in 1978, the Electrophysiology (EP) and Pacemaker Laboratory at MGH is one of New England's premier diagnostic and treatment centers for cardiac arrhythmias.
		Our cardiac physicians are internationally recognized for pioneering work in the field of clinical electrophysiology, cardiac arrhythmias, and pacemakers.
		As the population continues to age and the prevalence of cardiac risk factors rises, the incidence of HF is expected to increase significantly over the ensuing decades.Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) or CRT-D (CRT with defibrillator therapy) is an innovative therapeutic option for patients with refractory HF.
	www.massgeneral.org /cardiology/cardiology/arrhythmia.html (2900 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology/Arrhythmias
		Staffing in the Electrophysiology Laboratory consists primarily of attending physicians credentialed in Clinical Electrophysiology with the assistance of technical and nursing personnel extensively trained in the treatment of arrhythmias.
		A team of staff members, in concert with the cardiac catheterization laboratories, is on call at all times to handle acute cases presently in-house, admitted through the Emergency Department or transferred from an outlying institution.
		The Electrophysiology Laboratory uses practice guidelines for clinical electrophysiology as prescribed by the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology, the American Heart Association, and the American College of Cardiology.
	www.hmc.psu.edu /heartandvascular/programs/electrophysiology/index.htm (296 words)

	Welcome to Electrophysiology Education (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		To understand what an electrophysiology study is and how it is done, you first need a little background knowledge about the heart.
		An electrophysiology study (EPS) is a diagnostic test that allows your cardiologist to look at these heart signals in more detail and determine if you have an abnormality of your heart beat (otherwise called a cardiac arrhythmia), and where the problem lies.
		Cardiac arrhythmia is a medical term meaning an abnormal heart beat.
	www.lhsc.on.ca.cob-web.org:8888 /uwodoc/pages/eped.htm (3443 words)

	Cardiotext.com : Electrophysiology Bestsellers
		Basic Clinical Electrophysiology is geared toward giving the cardiac rhythm management or EP clinician a foundational understanding of clinical EP.
		Cardiac Electrophysiology From Cell to Bedside encompasses the field of electrophysiology from basic science to molecular medicine to clinical applications of electrophysiology.
		Practical Electrophysiology is a comprehensive overview of electrophysiology written for nurses, technologists, practitioners, physician assistants, sales representatives, engineers, clinical...
	www.cardiotext.com /features/best_ep (280 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology Services
		Cardiac electrophysiology is a division of cardiology that tests, diagnoses and treats heart rhythm abnormalities.
		This is a non-surgical procedure used to treat certain types of rapid heart irregularities or cardiac
		A pulse generator is implanted under the skin in the upper chest area and lead wires are also attached.
	www.huntingtonhospital.com /body.cfm?id=39455 (285 words)

	Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia
		Invasive electrophysiology studies (EPS) involve the recording of spontaneous and pacing-induced intracardiac electrical activation patterns and their study in a controlled environment.
		Symptomatic bradycardia is the term used to identify clinical manifestations associated with a heart rate that does not allow cardiac output to meet physiologic demands.
		The aim of the procedure is to ensure optimal heart rate in a heart with a conduction deficit.
	www.angelfire.com /ab/cardiosv/page3.html (1776 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology Service
		The USC Cardiac Electrophysiology Service offers specialized treatment to patients who are diagnosed with arrhythmias and/or heart failure.
		The Cardiac Electrophysiology Service is dedicated to treating a patient as a whole person and to delivering the highest level of comprehensive care.
		Patients at the USC Cardiac Electrophysiology Service have a team that will monitor and work with them to tailor therapies to their specific needs.
	www.cts.usc.edu /electrophysiologyservice.html (220 words)

	Electrophysiology Team
		Hao is board-certified in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology and is a professional member of the American College of Cardiology, the Council of Clinical Cardiology for the American Heart Association, and the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology/Heart Rhythm Society.
		Hao is the principal investigator for several multicenter trials in electrophysiology, has lectured nationally and internationally on various topics including catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and acts as a reviewer for the Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology.
		Prior to joining the Electrophysiology team at Sutter Pacific Heart Centers, she was the manager of the Duke University Electrophysiology program, assisting in the design and staffing of the electrophysiology labs.
	www.cpmc.org /services/cardiac/ep-team.html (599 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology Physicians
		His Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship was performed at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, after which he joined The Permanente Medical Group in 1988.
		He is the author of numerous publications in clinical cardiac electrophysiology and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
		Lauer has published numerous articles in the field of cardiac electrophysiology and is the co-author of a recently published textbook of cardiac electrophysiology entitled "Fundamental Approaches to the Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias".
	www.kpep.org /physicians/index.htm (360 words)

	Yale: Cardiovascular Medicine: Electrophysiology
		The Electrophysiology Service provides a full scope of arrhythmia management services to inpatients and outpatients at Yale-New Haven Hospital and the greater Connecticut area.
		Diagnostic electrophysiology studies focus on risk assessment studies in patients with ventricular dysfunction in the presence of coronary artery disease or nonischemic cardiomyopathy as well as the evaluation of patients with syncope.
		Senior electrophysiology fellows participate all aspects of clinical care on the service, and also staff an arrhythmia clinic at VA Connecticut (West Haven) where they provide device follow-up as well as the initial consultative evaluation of complex arrhythmia problems.
	info.med.yale.edu /intmed/cardio/electrophys (850 words)

	A biased history of the physics of Neuro- and Cardiac Electrophysiology
		In cardiac tissue, the liminal or critical nucleus requirements will typically be less in the direction retrograde to a propagating front than in the direction antegrade to the front.
		Kukushkin was the first to demonstrate that reentry (sprial wave processes in cardiac tissue) could be initiated by introducing a stimulating pulse during a period of vulnerability which was published in 1971.
		My early career at Duke focused on electric shock hazards and the threshold of ventricular fibrillation in man. The problem was quite interesting, in that 2 second stimulation with 60 Hz current would induce ventricular fibrillation in dogs with currents as low as 16 microamps and in humans with currents as low as 150 microamps.
	frank.itlab.us /biblio.html (12616 words)

	Port Huron Hospital - Cardiac Electrophysiology Services (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Cardiac electrophysiology is the diagnosis and treatment of patients with electrical or rhythm disorders of the heart.
		This type of cardiac testing is ideal for patients who suffer from palpitations, fluttering in the chest, or loss of consciousness due to heart arrhythmia.
		Often that may be a cardiac ablation and may be done at the time of the initial study.
	www.porthuronhospital.org.cob-web.org:8888 /Services.asp?PageID=SRV000038 (558 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology
		Cardiac electrophysiology is the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease - specifically heart rhythms.
		Electrophysiology is a method of measuring the electrical activity of the heart with thin, flexible tubes called catheters.
		In Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, an implanted device paces both the left and right ventricles (lower chambers) of the heart simultaneously.
	www.medcentral.org /departments/heartcare/ep.htm (343 words)

	Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - New Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab Opens at Jefferson University Hospital
		For 25 years, the Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital has been a regional and national leader in cardiac electrophysiology, the treatment of rhythm disorders and related conditions.
		Among the most common procedures, explains Arnold Greenspon, M.D., director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory at Jefferson University Hospital, are the placement of implantable cardiac defibrillators (ICDs).
		The procedure is necessary when the leads or wires from implantable cardiac devices become embedded around the patient’s heart and have the potential to become infected or must be removed because the device is being replaced.
	www.jeffersonhospital.org /news/2005/article11519.html (350 words)

	Saint Barnabas Heart Centers: Cardiac Team
		He is board certified in InternalMedicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and is a Testamur of the NASPE exam for special competency in pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs).
		Roelke is a member of the North American Society for Pacing and Electrophysiology, and the Society of Electrophysiology,and is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology.
		He has served as principal investigator, and has an interest in, clinical trials related to new techniques and devices in electrophysiology and cardiac pacing, including biventricular pacing for congestive heart failure andablation of arrhythmias such as atrial flutters and fibrillation.
	www.sbhcs.com /services/cardiac/team/md_roelke.html (197 words)

	Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Cardiac catheterization is a diagnostic technique used to determine the exact cause and severity of a person's heart disease.
		The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory utilizes advances in technology that allow many patients to leave the Medical Center just hours after a procedure.
		The high resolution digital fluoroscopy equipment is used by a dedicated staff of cardiologists and specially trained nurses to implant heart rhythm restoring devices.
	www.englewoodhospital.com /Cardiology/CardiacCath.htm (657 words)

	The Cardiac Center of Creighton University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tom T. Hee from his fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
		As the laboratory case load began to increase, and Cardiac Arrhythmia Ablations came to the forefront, Dr.
		Presently the Electrophysiology Laboratory is active in diagnostic electrophysiologic procedures, ICD implants and follow-up, catheter ablation of WPW, AVNRT, Atrial Flutter and Ventricular Tachycardia and Tilt Table Testing.
	thecardiaccenter.creighton.edu /ep.html (237 words)

	Postgraduate Medicine: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Symposium: Reentrant tachycardias
		Unfortunately, complications included barotrauma injury from air pressure changes (resulting from energy-heated tissues secondary to explosive gas generation), cardiac perforation leading to tamponade, and cardiac arrhythmias caused by the large areas of tissue disruption.
		Cardiac dysrhythmias involving the AV node or an accessory pathway are common and were once a frustrating and difficult clinical problem.
		Relating extracellular potentials and their derivatives to anisotropic propagation at a microscopic level in human cardiac muscle: evidence for electrical uncoupling of side-to-side fiber connections with increasing age.
	www.postgradmed.com /issues/1998/01_98/karas.htm (2964 words)

	Penn Cardiac Care: Eliminating Heart Rhythm Disturbances
		Penn Cardiac Care electrophysiologists, physicians who specialize in heart rhythm disturbances, have found an effective technique in curing a common, but serious condition known as atrial fibrillation (A-Fib).
		The Penn Cardiac Care Electrophysiology Program is one of the few in the region to offer patients a new treatment option for A-Fib called ablation.
		According to Francis E. Marchlinski, MD, director of Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, "This procedure can cure A-Fib completely, allowing patients to resume their lives without relying on mechanical devices such as a pacemaker or any form of medication, including blood thinners.
	www.pennhealth.com /cardiac/news/fall02/feature.html (351 words)

	Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at Rush University Medical Center
		This is a one- to two-year fellowship consisting of clinical electrophysiology and pacing plus clinical research.
		Furthermore, a great deal of emphasis is placed on the rationale for clinical decision making, based on the most current literature and examination of the unique aspects of each individual case.
		We are in the process of setting up a basic cellular electrophysiology laboratory and computerizing the entire clinical electrophysiology database.
	www.rush.edu /professionals/gme/cardiac-electro/index.html (169 words)

	Cardiac Electrophysiology
		MUSC Heart and Vascular Center has one of the most sophisticated programs in the country for the treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmias, from premature atrial beats to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
		MUSC takes a multidisciplinary approach to identify, monitor and treat cardiac arrhythmias, using a range of non-invasive approaches to detect and evaluate.
		Comprehensive evaluation for patients with syncope, transient ischemic attacks and palpitations, including ambulatory and implantable cardiac monitors, head-up tilt testing and invasive electrophysiologic studies.
	www.muschealth.com /heart/services/electro.htm (352 words)

	Article - CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY TESTING
		Patients may also be referred for an EP study after surviving a cardiac arrest or other findings that may place them in an extraordinarily high risk category.
		In patients who have survived a cardiac arrest, electrophysiology tests may identify a potentially life-threatening arrhythmia which would explain the specific event.
		Lastly for those patients with rapid heartbeats, electrophysiology testing after identifying the cause of the arrhythmia can sometimes be used to cure the patient of this arrhythmia through a specific procedure called radio frequency ablation.
	www.heartcenter.com /hepp.html (351 words)

	UCSF Today - Cardiac Electrophysiology at UCSF: Shocking Hearts Back to Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		But in the case of cardiac catheter ablation, a treatment that uses an electrode catheter and radio waves to destroy the faulty electrical tissues in a heart that causes it to beat out of control, UCSF's Melvin Scheinman can take the deepest bow.
		True, he was part of a team that tested the approach in the 1970s.
		Tour New Cardiac Labs at UCSF that Are a "First" for California
	pub.ucsf.edu /today/cache/feature/200611036.html (278 words)

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