The Lead Podcast presented by Heart Rhythm Society

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The Lead Podcast - Episode 8 Jul 27, 2023

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Andrew D. Krahn, MD, FHRS discusses this article with guests Jason D. Roberts, MD and Julia Cadrin-Tourigny, MD, PhD, CCDS. Clinical guidelines recommend regular screening for arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) to monitor at-risk relatives, resulting in a significant burden on clinical resources. Prioritizing relatives on their probability of developing definite ARVC may provide more efficient patient care.

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Host Disclosure(s): A. Krahn: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Medtronic, Inc

Contributor Disclosure(s): J. Roberts: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Ionis PharmaceuticalsJ. Cadrin-Tourigny: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: BMS/Pfizer Alliance, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Tenaya Therapeutics

The Lead Podcast - Episode 7 Jul 20, 2023

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Prashanthan Sanders, MBBS, PhD, FHRS, of the University of Adelaide for a discussion of Safety and Effectiveness of Pulsed Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation: One-Year Outcomes From the MANIFEST-PF Registry, originally published in Circulation. Dr. Sanders is joined by guest contributors Mehrdad Emami, MD, of the University of Adelaide and Atul Verma, MD, FHRS of McGill University Health Centre.

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Host Disclosure(s): P. Sanders: Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Boston Scientific, Abbott, Medtronic, PaceMate, Becton Dickinson, CathRx; Advisory Committee Membership: Medtronic, Boston Scientific, PaceMate, CathRx

Contributor Disclosure(s): M. Emami: Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): University of Adelaide A. Verma: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Biosense Webster, Medtronic, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Kardium, Galaxy Medical Inc., Servier; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Adiago Medical

The Lead Podcast - Episode 6 Jul 20, 2023

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Prashanthan Sanders, MBBS, PhD, FHRS of the University of Adelaide discusses a worldwide survey on incidence, management, and prognosis of oesophageal fistula formation following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: the POTTER-AF study. This study recently appeared in the European Heart Journal. He is joined by guests Jonathan P. Piccini, Sr., MD, MHS, FHRS of Duke Medical Center and Han S. Lim, MBBS, PhD, FHRS of the University of Melbourne.

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Contributor Disclosure(s): J. Piccini: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Biotronik, AbbVie, LivaNova, Boston Scientific, Phillips, Medtronic, Electrophysiology, Frontiers, Abbott, UpToDate, Inc., Sanofi, Milestone Pharmaceuticals, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Boston Scientific, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, AMA, Abbott, Phillips, Element Science, Inc., iRhythm Technologies, NIH H. Lim: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The Lead Podcast - Episode 5 Jul 13, 2023

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Deepthy Varghese, MSN, ACNP, FNP, of Northside Hospital for this discussion of An Exercise in Physical Activity Program in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. She is joined by guests Gregory M. Marcus, MD, FHRS, of the University of California, San Francisco and Mehak Dhande, MD, of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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Host Disclosure(s): D. Varghese: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Contributor Disclosure(s): G. Marcus: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: InCarda Therapeutics, Johnson and Johnson; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): NIH, Baylis Medical Company, PCORI, TRDRP; Stock Ownership (Publicly Traded): InCarda Therapeutics M. Dhande: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The Lead Podcast - Episode 4 Jul 13, 2023

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Michael S. Lloyd, MD, FHRS of Emory University discusses the Impact of Early Versus Delayed Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrences. He is joined by guests Jason G. Andrade, MD, FHRS of Vancouver General Hospital and Stefan H. Hohnloser, MD, FHRS of J. W. Goethe University.

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Host Disclosure(s): M. Lloyd: Honraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Medtronic, Baylis Medical Company, Boston Scientific

Contributor Disclosure(s): J. Andrade: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Medtronic, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Servier, Baylis Medical Company, Biosense Webster S. Hohnloser: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Daiichi, Pfizer Inc., Zoll Medical Corporation, Sanofi

The Lead Podcast - Episode 3 Jul 10, 2023

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A Discussion of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Based Dual Lead Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Prashanthan Sanders, MBBS, PhD, FHRS of the University of Adelaide as he discusses Magnetic resonance imaging based Dual lead cardiac Resynchronization therapy: A prospective Left Bundle Branch Pacing Study (MADURAI LBBP study) by Heart Rhythm 2023 Late-Breaking Abstract Author Shunmuga Sundaram Ponnusamy. He is joined by guests Rakesh Gopinathannair, MA, MD, FHRS of the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute and Martin K. Stiles, MBChB, PhD, FHRS of Waikato Hospital, Cardiology. This episode of The Lead was recorded in front of live audience at Heart Rhythm 2023 in New Orleans, Lousiana.

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Host Disclosure(s): P. Sanders: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Abbott, Boston Scientific, Medtronic; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Abbott, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, CathRx, EBR Systems, Medtronic, Microport Scientific Corporation, PaceMate

Contributor Disclosure(s): R. Gopinathannair: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Abbott, Boston Scientific, Biosense Webster

M. Stiles: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Medtronic, Cyrix Medical, Pfizer, Sanofi

The Lead Podcast - Episode 2 Jul 10, 2023

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A Discussion of Epicardial Roof-Dependent Macro-Reentrant Tachycardia. Jason T. Jacobson, MD, FHRS of Westchester Medical Center – New York Medical College and co-host Danesh Kella, MBBS, FHRS of the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville as they discuss the article Epicardial Roof-Dependent Macro-Reentrant Tachycardia After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Prevalence, Electrophysiological Characteristics, and Ablation Strategy. They are joined by guests Pierre Jais, MD of the Université of Bordeaux, CHU Bordeaux, IHU LIRYC and Apoor Patel, MD of Houston Methodist Hospital. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at Heart Rhythm 2023 in New Orleans, Lousiana.

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Host Disclosure(s): J. Jacobson: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: American College of Cardiology, Zoll Medical Corporation; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Abbott, Phillips; Stock Ownership: Atlas 5D

D. Kella: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Contributor Disclosure(s): P. Jais: Stock Ownership (Privately Held): Farapulse

A. Patel: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Biosense Webster, Boston Scientific

The Lead Podcast - Episode 1.5 Jul 10, 2023

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The Young Investigator Award Winners. Danesh Kella, MBBS, FHRS and Jason T. Jacobson, MD, FHRS congratulate the Heart Rhythm 2023 Young Investigator Award winners. This episode was recorded live at Heart Rhythm 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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D. Kella: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The Lead Podcast - Episode 1 Jul 10, 2023

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A Discussion of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing Versus Biventricular Pacing as the Initial Implant Strategy for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Danesh Kella, MBBS, FHRS of the Mayo Clinic, Florida hosts a discussion with co-host Jason T. Jacobson, MD, FHRS of Westchester Medical Center and guests Roderick Tung, MD, FHRS of the University of Arizona – Phoenix, and Rajeev Kumar Pathak, MBBS, PhD, FHRS of Australian National University and Canberra Hospital. This episode was recorded live at Heart Rhythm 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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D. Kella: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Contributor Disclosure(s): R. Pathak: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

R. Tung: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Abbott, AtriCure, Biotronik, Boston Scientific, Medtronic

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