Francis Roosevelt Gilliam MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
115 N SUMTER ST STE 410 SUMTER SC, 29150Rating
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Dr. Francis Gilliam is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Gilliam 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The buddy wire technique: accessing lateral coronary veins while maintaining coronary sinus position.
- T-wave oversensing in implantable cardiac defibrillators is due to technical failure of device sensing.
- Racial disparity in the utilization of implantable-cardioverter defibrillators among patients with prior myocardial infarction and an ejection fraction of <or=35%.
- Frequency, duration, and predictors of newly-diagnosed atrial fibrillation following dual-chamber pacemaker implantation in patients without a previous history of atrial fibrillation.
- Cardiopulmonary complications leading to premature deaths in adult patients with sickle cell disease.
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator electrogram adjudication for device registries: methodology and observations from ALTITUDE.
- Does change in device detected frequency of non-sustained or diverted episodes serve as a marker for inappropriate shock therapy? Analyses from the INTRINSIC RV and ALTITUDE-REDUCES Trials.
- Blockade of cardiac sodium channels by lidocaine. Single-channel analysis.
- Changes in epicardial coronary arterial diameter following intracoronary papaverine in man.
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