Peter Salem Spector MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
111 Colchester Ave Mcclure 1 Cardiology Burlington VT, 05401Rating
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Dr. Peter Spector is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Spector performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
University of Utah School of Medicine 1998
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1990
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lidocaine-induced conduction disturbance in patients with systemic hyperkalemia.
- Ablation strategies reflect evolving concepts of atrial fibrillation mechanisms.
- Diagnosis and management of sudden cardiac death.
- Safety and efficacy of epicardial cryoablation in a canine model.
- Multidetector computed tomography guidance in complex cardiac ablations.
- Ablation using irrigated radiofrequency: a hands-on guide.
- Electrical resynchronization induced by direct His-bundle pacing.
- On the ill-conditioned nature of the intracardiac inverse problem.
- Emergence of complex behavior: an interactive model of cardiac excitation provides a powerful tool for understanding electric propagation.
- The impact of pharmacologic sympathetic and parasympathetic blockade on atrial electrogram characteristics in patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Electrogram fractionation: the relationship between spatiotemporal variation of tissue excitation and electrode spatial resolution.
- Effects of electrode size and spacing on the resolution of intracardiac electrograms.
- Ablation of multiwavelet re-entry guided by circuit-density and distribution: maximizing the probability of circuit annihilation.
- Improved spatial resolution and electrogram wave direction independence with the use of an orthogonal electrode configuration.
- Digital resolution enhancement of intracardiac excitation maps during atrial fibrillation.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
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