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EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 26, June 2026: PFA, LAAO, AF Ablation in Heart Failure, Myocarditis Risk and Sinus Node Biology

Podcast: EP Edge Journal Watch: Cardiac Electrophysiology Research · Niraj Sharma MD FACC FHRS: Cardiac Electrophysiology & Cardiology

Opublikowano: 2026-06-22

In this episode of EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 26, June 2026, Dr. Sharma reviews high-impact studies shaping contemporary cardiac electrophysiology, with a focus on smarter ablation strategies, safer left atrial appendage closure, post-arrest and post-myocarditis risk stratification, and the cellular biology beneath cardiac rhythm. This episode covers pulsed field ablation beyond pulmonary vein isolation, including PVI plus posterior wall isolation in the PERSEPOLIS trial, and nanosecond pulsed field ablation as a potential strategy to reduce neuromuscular stimulation and improve procedural tolerance. Dr. Sharma also reviews catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation with left ventricular systolic dysfunction, focusing on CAMERA-MRI...