Mapping/Ablation

Thabet Alsheikh, MD, shares the operational, clinical, and patient care strategies that have helped Baptist Health Care build a high-volume, high-performing LAAO program.

The first case of the EP Cath Command Center (GE HealthCare) and AF-Xplorer II (Volta Medical) in the United States was successfully completed by Paul Zei, MD, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

This article describes the development, implementation, and outcomes of that governance model, offering lessons that other EP services can adapt to strengthen their remote monitoring programs.

Christopher R. Ellis, MD, FACC, FHRS explores how CHAMPION-AF—alongside studies like CLOSURE-AF, OPTION, and OCEAN—might influence patient selection, clinical decision-making, and the future role of devices like WATCHMAN™ in everyday practice.

With additional PFA systems still in development, it will be interesting to see how the field continues to evolve and how emerging technologies differentiate themselves through performance, workflow, or cost considerations.

Nadine Wlasiuk, DNP, APRN, highlights the vital role of APPs in expanding access, improving efficiency, and strengthening continuity of care in EP.

In this interview, Scott Ceresnak, MD, Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology at Stanford and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, discusses how wearable devices like the Apple Watch are transforming the diagnosis and management of pediatric...

In this interview, EP Lab Digest talks with Dr. Morcos about the successful completion of the first same-day pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) and left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) at BayCare Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida.

In this feature interview, EP Lab Digest talks with Dr Charles Love about his presentation at ACC 2026 presentation, “Leading the Way: What’s New With the Guidelines?”