Implantable rhythm devices are widely used today, but evidence about electromagnetic interference has not always been clear. Read this review to get up to speed on electromagnetic interference issues. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
Is prescreening CT alone likely to be sufficient in paroxysmal AF patients with normal EF? Is TEE not needed to screen for thrombus? Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Patients with simple congenital heart disease are rapidly becoming a large population with a variety of clinical problems, and diagnosis is often accidental. What are the advances in this field? Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) does not appear to miss pulmonary emboli detected with ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scanning, new research suggests. Reuters Health Information
A technique using a liver shunt to treat portal hypertension was first tested just 2 weeks ago and reported here by investigators at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Reuters Health Information
