Professor Elaine Wan (Esther Aboodi Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA) spoke to us at Heart Rhythm 2019 about how electromechanical wave imaging (EWI) can be used to improve patient outcomes in arrhythmia.
Speaker’s Disclosures: Elaine Wan has been a speaker for Abbott and Medtronic in teaching symposia not related to this research, and has received NIH grant funding for this research.
Questions:
1. What is electromechanical wave imaging (EWI) and how can it be used to improve patient outcomes? (0:06)
2. What methods are currently used to identify and map arrhythmia and how does EWI compare to these? (0:45)
3. What are your highlights from Heart Rhythm 2019? (1:47)
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