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Cardiac Electrophysiology
Would you pursue imaging to clear the left atrial appendage or have a risk/benefit discussion with a patient prior to semi-urgent cardioversion if there was concern for delayed administration or a single missed dose of anticoagulation?
If imaging pursued, would you favor CTA or TEE?
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For a platelet-transfusion-dependent elderly patient with recurrent bacteremia and a dual chamber pacemaker, and TEE with fibrin vs. possible vegetation, would you consider device removal or favoring treatment with suppressive antibiotics?
What factors should be prioritized when deciding the timing of CIED extraction in patients with high surgical risk or multiple comorbidities?
What is your approach for de-escalation of antiarrhythmics for patients with a history of ventricular arrhythmias?
How does outflow tract VT differ in management between structurally normal and structurally abnormal hearts ?
What is a reasonable length of time to pass before considering TEE guided DCCV for atrial fibrillation in a patient with a suspected acute cardioembolic stroke and concerns for tachycardia-mediated cardiomyopathy?
When would you consider AV nodal ablation in CRT-non-responders with persistent atrial fibrillation?
What is your approach to inpatient work-up for suspected long QT syndrome in a young adult with otherwise normal labs and no medications causing prolonged QTc?
How do you identify the subset of heart failure patients who are likely to benefit from cardiac resynchronization therapy in the setting of an RBBB pattern?