LaurenceMEpsteinMD

PubMed

• Limitation of standard ECG criteria to localize an outflow tract PVC.
  Granit Veseli, Jason S. Chinitz, Rajat Goyal, Paul Maccaro, Laurence M. Epstein, Ram Jadonath> ;Journal of Electrocardiology. 2021 Sep 1
• Increased Inpatient Mortality for Cardiovascular Patients During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Epidemic in New York.
  Stavros E. Mountantonakis, Parth Makker, Moussa Saleh, Kristie M Coleman, Gregg Husk, Rajiv Jauhar, Varinder Singh, Laurence M. Epstein, Jeffrey T. Kuvin> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 Aug 17
• Electrophysiology Practice During COVID-19 Pandemic: A New York Tertiary Hospital Experience.
  Diana Anca, Olivia Reyes, Raman Lala Mitra, Laurence M. Epstein, Linda Shore-Lesserson> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2021 May 1
• 5 citations
  Mindfulness and Interoceptive Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Sensitivity in Atrial Fibrillation: A Pilot Study:
  Megan Oser, A.J. Khan, Meghan S. Kolodziej, Gabriel Gruner, Arthur J. Barsky, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Behavior Modification. 2021 May 1
• 2 citations
  Behavior of AV synchrony pacing mode in a leadless pacemaker during variable AV conduction and arrhythmias
  Christophe Garweg, Surinder Kaur Khelae, Joseph Y.S. Chan, Larry A. Chinitz, Philippe Ritter, Jens Brock Johansen, Venkata Sagi, Laurence M. Epstein, Jonathan P. Picci...> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2021 Apr 29
• Clinical predictors of heart block during atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia ablation: A multicenter 18-year experience
  Parth Makker, Moussa Saleh, Aditi S Vaishnav, Kristie M Coleman, Stuart Beldner, Haisam Ismail, Nikhil Sharma, Ram Jadonath, Bruce G. Goldner, Raman Mitra, Laurence M....> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2021 Apr 12
• 4 citations
  The Association of Structural Inequities and Race With Out-of-Hospital Sudden Death During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
  Stavros E. Mountantonakis, Laurence M. Epstein, Kristie M Coleman, Johanna Martinez, Moussa Saleh, Charlotte Kvasnovsky, Rachel-Maria Brown, Elizabeth C. McCulloch, Je...> ;Circulation-arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2021 Apr 9
• 1 citations
  It works there too! Use of the endovascular occlusion balloon to rescue left subclavian vein injury during lead extraction.
  Amarbir Bhullar, Sean Alcantara, Pey-Jen Yu, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Heartrhythm Case Reports. 2021 Mar 23
• 4 citations
  Percutaneous management of superior vena cava syndrome in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices.
  James Gabriels, David W. Chang, Melanie Maytin, Thomas M. Tadros, Roy M. John, Piotr Sobieszczyk, Andrew C. Eisenhauer, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Heart Rhythm. 2021 Mar 1
• 4 citations
  Paradigm Shifts in Cardiac Care: Lessons Learned From COVID-19 at a Large New York Health System.
  Gaurav Rao, Avneet Singh, Puneet Gandhotra, Perwaiz Meraj, Sandeep Jauhar, Jeffrey T. Kuvin, Laurence M. Epstein, Srihari S. Naidu, Rohan Arora, Barry M. Kaplan, Rajiv...> ;Current Problems in Cardiology. 2021 Mar 1
• 21 citations
  HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS/ACC/AHA worldwide practice update for telehealth and arrhythmia monitoring during and after a pandemic.
  Niraj Varma, Nassir F. Marrouche, Luis Aguinaga, Christine M. Albert, Elena Arbelo, Jong Il Choi, Mina K. Chung, Giulio Conte, Lilas Dagher, Laurence M. Epstein, Hamid...> ;Europace. 2021 Feb 5
• 27 citations
  Atrial fibrillation is an independent predictor for in-hospital mortality in patients admitted with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
  Stavros E. Mountantonakis, Moussa Saleh, Joanna Fishbein, Amir H. Gandomi, Martin Lesser, John Chelico, James Gabriels, Michael Qiu, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Heart Rhythm. 2021 Jan 22
• 7 citations
  Safety of leadless pacemaker implantation in the very elderly.
  Eric Pagan, James Gabriels, Alexander Khodak, David W. Chang, Stuart Beldner, Laurence M. Epstein, Jonathan Willner> ;Heart Rhythm. 2020 Dec 1
• 21 citations
  HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS/ACC/AHA worldwide practice update for telehealth and arrhythmia monitoring during and after a pandemic.
  Niraj Varma, Nassir F. Marrouche, Luis Aguinaga, Christine M. Albert, Elena Arbelo, Jong Il Choi, Mina K. Chung, Giulio Conte, Lilas Dagher, Laurence M. Epstein, Hamid...> ;Journal of Arrhythmia. 2020 Oct 1
• 7 citations
  Safely Administering Potential QTc Prolonging Therapy Across a Large Health Care System in the COVID-19 Era.
  Moussa Saleh, James Gabriels, David W. Chang, Joanna Fishbein, Michael Qiu, Stavros E. Mountantonakis, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Circulation-arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2020 Oct 1
• 2 citations
  Use of a Smartwatch for Assessment of the QT Interval in Outpatients with Coronavirus Disease 2019
  Jason S. Chinitz, Rajat Goyal, Donna Chelle Morales, Melissa Harding, Samy Selim, Laurence M. Epstein> ;The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management. 2020 Sep 15
• 24 citations
  HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS/ACC/AHA Worldwide Practice Update for Telehealth and Arrhythmia Monitoring During and After a Pandemic.
  Niraj Varma, Nassir F. Marrouche, Luis Aguinaga, Christine M. Albert, Elena Arbelo, Jong Il Choi, Mina K. Chung, Giulio Conte, Lilas Dagher, Laurence M. Epstein, Hamid...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Sep 15
• 27 citations
  Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Acute Coronary Syndrome Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Surge.
  Stavros E. Mountantonakis, Moussa Saleh, Kristie M Coleman, Jeffrey T. Kuvin, Varinder Singh, Rajiv Jauhar, Lawrence Ong, Michael Qiu, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Sep 8
• 5 citations
  Guidance for rebooting electrophysiology through the COVID-19 pandemic from the Heart Rhythm Society and the American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhyth...
  Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Mina K. Chung, Thomas F. Deering, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Christine M. Albert, Laurence M. Epstein, Clifford V. Harding, Jodie L. Hurwitz, Courtn...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2020 Sep 1
• 14 citations
  HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS/ACC/AHA worldwide practice update for telehealth and arrhythmia monitoring during and after a pandemic.
  Niraj Varma, Nassir F. Marrouche, Luis Aguinaga, Christine M. Albert, Elena Arbelo, Jong Il Choi, Mina K. Chung, Giulio Conte, Lilas Dagher, Laurence M. Epstein, Hamid...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2020 Sep 1
• 28 citations
  Bradyarrhythmias in patients with COVID-19: Marker of poor prognosis?
  Jason S. Chinitz, Rajat Goyal, Melissa Harding, Granit Veseli, Luis Gruberg, Ram Jadonath, Paul Maccaro, Puneet Gandotra, Lawrence Ong, Laurence M. Epstein> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2020 Aug 21
• 10 citations
  Guidance for Rebooting Electrophysiology Through the COVID-19 Pandemic From the Heart Rhythm Society and the American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhyth...
  Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Mina K. Chung, Thomas F. Deering, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Christine M. Albert, Laurence M. Epstein, Clifford V. Harding, Jodie L. Hurwitz, Courtn...> ;JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology. 2020 Aug 1
• 14 citations
  Predictors of atrial mechanical sensing and atrioventricular synchrony with a leadless ventricular pacemaker: Results from the MARVEL 2 Study.
  Christophe Garweg, Surinder Kaur Khelae, Clemens Steinwender, Joseph Y.S. Chan, Philippe Ritter, Jens Brock Johansen, Venkata Sagi, Laurence M. Epstein, Jonathan P. Pi...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2020 Jul 24
• 21 citations
  HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS/ACC/AHA Worldwide Practice Update for Telehealth and Arrhythmia Monitoring During and After a Pandemic.
  Niraj Varma, Nassir F. Marrouche, Luis Aguinaga, Christine M. Albert, Elena Arbelo, Jong Il Choi, Mina K. Chung, Giulio Conte, Lilas Dagher, Laurence M. Epstein, Hamid...> ;Circulation-arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2020 Jul 21
• Intramyocardial Fat in Family With Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2E Cardiomyopathy and Sudden Cardiac Death.
  Raymond A. Pashun, Bani M. Azari, Abhishek Achar, Dorota Gruber, Laurence M. Epstein, Anthony P. Geraci, Shahryar G. Saba> ;Circulation-cardiovascular Imaging. 2020 Jul 8
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Journal Articles

• Original Research Left Ventricular Entropy Is a Novel Predictor of Arrhythmic Events in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Receiving Defibrillators for Primary Preve...  
  Paul C Zei, Sunil Kapur, Roy M John, Usha B Tedrow, Raymond Y Kwong, William G Stevenson, Laurence M Epstein, Bruce A Koplan, ScienceDirect
• Acute Hyperkalemia Detected by Alert from Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator  
  Kuriachan V, Tedrow U, Antman E, Epstein LM, PACE, 1/1/2012
• Outcomes of cardiac perforation complicating catheter ablation of ventriculararrhythmias  
  Tokuda M, Kojodjojo P, Epstein LM, Koplan BA, Michaud GF, Tedrow UB, Stevenson WG, John RM, Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol, 10/1/2011
• ECG identification of scar-related ventricular tachycardia with a left bundle-branch block configuration  
  Wijnmaalen AP, Stevenson WG, Schalij MJ, Field ME, Stephenson K, Tedrow UB, Koplan BA, Putter H, Epstein LM, Zeppenfeld K, Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol, 8/1/2011
• The Challenges of Transvenous Lead Extraction  
  Maytin M, Epstein LM, Heart, 1/1/2011
• ICD Lead Extraction  
  Maytin M, Epstein LM, Advances in ICD Therapy, 1/1/2011
• Effect of Therapeutic INR on Activated Clotting Times, Heparin Dosage and Bleeding Risk During Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation  
  Gautam, S, John RM, Stevenson WG, Jain R, Epstein LM, Tedrow U, Koplan BK, McClennen, Michaud GF, J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol, 1/1/2011
• Lead Implant Duration Does not Always Predict Ease of Extraction: Extraction Sheath May Be Required  
  Maytin M, John R, Epstein LM, PACE, 1/1/2011
• Lead Extraction Is Preferred For Lead Revisions and System Upgrades: When Less is More  
  Maytin M, Epstein LM, Circ Arrhythmia Electrophysiol, 8/1/2010
• The LExICon Study: A Multicenter Observational Retrospective Study of Consecutive Laser Lead Extractions  
  Wazni O, Epstein LM, Carrillo RG, Love C, Adler SW, Riggio DW, Karim SS, Bashir J, Greenspon AJ, DiMarco JP, Cooper JM, Onufer JR, Ellenbogen KA, Kutalek SP, Dentry-Ma..., J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Multicenter Safety Study  
  Sacher F, Roberts-Thomas K, Maury P, Tedrow U, Nault I, Steven D, Hocini M, Koplan B, Leroux L, Derval N, Seiler J, Wright MJ, Epstein LM, Haissaguere M, Jais P, Steve..., J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Multicenter Experience with Extraction of the Sprint Fidelis ICD Lead  
  Maytin M, Love CL, Fischer A, Carillo, RG, Domingo J, Bongorni MG, Segreti L, John RM, Michaud GF, Albert CM, Epstein LM, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Proof Positive: Efficacy of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Device Implantation  
  Maytin M., Epstein LM, Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 1/1/2009
• Transvenous Lead Extraction: Heart Rhythm Society Expert Consensus on Facilities, Training, Indications, and Patient Management  
  Wilkoff BL, Love CJ, Byrd CL, Bongiorni MG, Carrillo RG, Crossley GH, Epstein LM, Friedman RA, Kennergren CEH, Mitkowski P, Schaerf RHM, Wazni OM, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2009
• Practical Considerations for Remote Monitoring  
  Epstein LM, Shea JB, Congest. Heart Fail, 9/1/2008
• Laser Lead Extraction and Baffle Stenting to Facilitate Dual Chamber Implantable Defibrillator Upgrade in a Patient wit L-Transposition of the Great Arteries Status-po...  
  Undavia M, Love B, Gomes JA, Epstein LM, Mehta D, Fischer A, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol, 1/1/2008
• A Large Single Center, Single Operator Experience of Transvenous Lead Extraction: Outcomes and Changing Indications  
  Jones S, Albert CA, Stevenson WG, Eckart RE, Epstein LM, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2008
• Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: Evolution of Patients and Procedures Over 8 Years  
  Sacher F, Tedrow UB, Field ME, Raymond JM, Koplan BK, Epstein LM, Stevenson WG, Circ Arrhythmia Electrophysiol, 1/1/2008
• Intramural Atrial Hematoma After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Tachyarrhythmias  
  Sah R, Epstein LM, Kwong RY, Circulation, 1/1/2007
• Endpoints for Ablation  
  Stevenson WG, Epstein LM, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2006
• Pulmonary Artery Embolization of Pacemaker Lead Electrode Tip  
  Eckart RE, Hurczkowski TW, Landzberg MJ, Ames A, Epstein LM, PACE, 1/1/2006
• Predicting Early Mortality After Implantable Defibrillator Implantation: A Clinical Risk Score for optima; Patient Selection  
  Parkash R, Stevenson WG, Epstein LM, Maisel WH, Am Heart J, 1/1/2006
• Modified Temporary Cardiac Pacing Using Transvenous Active Fixation Leads and External Re-Sterilized Pulse Generators  
  Zei PC, Eckart RE, Epstein LM, J Am Coll Card, 1/1/2006
• Relationship of Right Ventricular Peak Systolic Pressure to Major Adverse Events in patients Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization  
  Tedrow UB, Kramer BD, Stevenson LW, Stevenson, WG, Baughman KL, Epstein LM, Lewis, FF, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2006
• Noninvasive Transesophageal Cardiac Thermal Ablation Using a 2-D Focused Ultrasound Phased Array: A Simulation Study  
  Yin X, Epstein LM, Hynynen K, IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

• Manual of Intensive Care Medicine 
  Chapter: Supraventricular Tachycardia. 
  Page 242 - 252Sapp JL, Epstein LMEditors: Irwin, Rippe.Lippincott, Williams and Wilkens, Philadelphia, PAEdition 5th,2010
• Cardiac Surgery in the Adult 
  Chapter: Interventional therapy for Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmias 
  Page 1357 - 1374Eckart RE, Epstein LMEditors: Cohn, Edmunds.McGraw-Hill Professional, New York, NYEdition 2nd,2008
• Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine 
  Chapter: Supraventricular Tachycardia. 
  Page 464 - 479Eckart RE, Sapp JL, Epstein LMEditors: Irwin, Rippe.Lippincott, Williams and Wilkens, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEdition 6th,2008
• Cardiac Pacing for the Clinician 
  Chapter: Defibrillator Function and Implantation. 
  Page 339 - 373Eckart RA, Chen J, Epstein, LMEditors: Kusumoto FM, Goldschlager NF.Springer Scientific, New York, NYEdition 2nd,2008
• Cardiac Surgery in the Adult 
  Chapter: Cardiologic Interventional therapy for Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmias. 
  Page 1253 - 1270Satti DS, Epstein LMEditors: Cohn, Edmunds.McGraw-Hill Professional, New York, NYEdition 2nd,2003
• Clinical Approaches to Tachyarrhythmias Volume 15 
  Chapter: Arrhythmias in Heart Failure 
  Page 1 - 110Stevenson WG, Epstein LM, Maisel WH, Sweeney MO, Stevenson LWEditors: Camm AJ.Futura Publishing, Armonk, NY2002
• Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention 
  Chapter: Implantable Device Therapy for the Treatment of Arrhythmias 
  Page 489 - 546Epstein, LMEditors: Baim DS, Grossman W.Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MDEdition 6th,2001
• Cardiac Pacing 
  Chapter: Implantable Defibrillator Function 
  Page 354 - 382Epstein, LMEditors: Kusumoto FM, Goldschlager NF.Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2001
• Essential Atlas of Heart Disease 
  Chapter: Arrhythmias 
  Page 1 - 34Epstein LMEditors: Braunwald E.Current Medicine Inc., Philadelphia, PA1997
• "Arrhythmias: Electrophysiologic Principles", Atlas of Heart Disease Vol. 9 
  Chapter: Sinus Node Dysfunction 
  Page 1 - 17Epstein LMEditors: Brunwald E,Scheinman MM.Mosby-Year Book, St. Louis, MO1996
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Abstracts/Posters

• "Devices-Moderated Poster Session" Moderator
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, 30th Annual Scientific Session of the Heart Rhythm Society, 1/1/2009
• High Density Extracellular Mapping of the AV Node in a Superfused Rabbit Model
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, AHA Scientific Session, 1/1/1991
• Percutaneous Catheter Modification of the Atrioventricular Node: A Potential Cure for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia.
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, NASPE Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/1/1989

Lectures

• "Outpatient Management of Atrial Fibrillation." 
  Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2014
• "ICD Shocks, A Necessary Evil? Strategies for Shock Prevention" 
  San Juan, PR - 1/1/2013
• "Lead Management 2013" Invited Speaker 
  San Juan, PR - 1/1/2013
• "The Changing Face of Healthcare: Implications for the Practicing Cardiologist" Invited Speaker 
  San Juan, PR - 1/1/2013
• Keynote Address: "Update on Recalled Leads and Reliability of ICD Systems" 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2013
• "Lead Extraction: Indications, Techniques and Outcomes" 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2013
• "Current Management of Malfunctioning & Recalled Leads in the Us" 
  Tokyo, Japan - 1/1/2013
• "The Importance of ICD Shock Reduction" 
  Tokyo, Japan - 1/1/2013
• "Recent Advances in the Technology of Wearable and Insertable Cardiac Monitors and Their Clinical Outcomes in Evaluating the Collapse Patient." 
  Hong Kong, China - 1/1/2013
• "Bradycardias And Sudden Death Prevention" 
  Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2013
• "Arrhythmias: Diagnosis and Treatment" 
  Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2013
• "Electrophysiology: State of the Art" Co-Chair 
  Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2013
• "Internal Cardiac Defibrillators: Guidelines, Novel Techniques, and How to Deal with Recalls." 
  Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2013
• Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds: "Cardiac Device Lead Management: It's Not Just Extraction Anymore" 
  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI - 1/1/2012
• Cardiac Surgery Grand Rounds: "Lead Management: It's Not Just Extraction Anymore" 
  University of Toronto, Canada - 1/1/2012
• "Riata Lead Extraction: Methods and Results" 
  Minneapolis, MN - 1/1/2012
• "Management of Complications of Pacemakers and Leads." 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2012
• "What Can Go Wrong with the Implantation of a Device?" 
  1/1/2012
• "Femoral Extraction Techniques" 
  Austin, TX - 1/1/2012
• "Riata ICD Lead Safety Alert Update: Managing Lead Alerts: Risk vs. Risk" 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
• "My Fellow/Colleague Wants to Get Credentialed to Perform Lead Extraction: What are the Minimum Requirements and What are the Minimal Standards for Chronic Volume?" 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
• "Reports From the Trenches: How to Survive a RAC Audit" 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
• "An Update on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead Survival and Failure Mechanisms" 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
• "New Models that Improve Patient Safety, Quality and Efficiency." 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
• "HRS: Meet the Experts--Expert Unplugged" 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
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Other

• "Riata Lead Case Study-Patient Management Webinar with the Experts" Invited Panelist 
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD
  11/1/2012
• "Riata Leads Issue Webinar" Invited Panelist 
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, Heart Rhythm Society
  http://www.hrsonline.org/index.cfm?
  12/1/2011
• Should Every Broken Lead Be Extracted? 
  Maytin M, Epstein LM, Contemporary Debates and Controversies in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Part I, pages 663-673
  1/1/2011
• "Lead Management Webcast: Challenging Times in Lead Management, From Implantation to Extraction or Abandonment." 
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, Heart Rhythm Society
  10/1/2009
• "Cardiac Arrhythmia Podcast" 
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD
  http://www.brighamandwomens.org/multimedia/arrhythmias.aspx
  Brigham and Woman's Hospital - 2/1/2008
• Live and Video Case Presentations: "Challenges in Device Implantation and Extraction" 
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2007
• Live Webcast CME Event: "Catheter Ablation Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation" 
  Laurence Mark Epstein, MD
  http://www.orlive.com/brighamandwomens/videos/cardiac-arrhythmia-procedure-from-electrophysiology-lab?cmpid=active_redirect
  Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School - 2/25/2004
• Laser Assisted Lead Extraction. 
  Epstein LM, Video Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vol. 12
  1/1/1998
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