Samuel J Asirvatham M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905Rating
4/5
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Dr. Samuel Asirvatham is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Asirvatham 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
Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India 1987
Christian Medical College 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ablation for atrial fibrillation: is the cure at hand?
- Advances in imaging for cardiac electrophysiology.
- How do we get there from here-is it safe and in whose hands?
- Methods to identify the pulmonary vein ostium.
- Silent cerebral thromboembolism with left atrial ablation: a lurking danger.
- Pseudomonas infection of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator generator and leads as a complication of gastrostomy.
- KATP channel mutation confers risk for vein of Marshall adrenergic atrial fibrillation.
- Pacing maneuvers for nonpulmonary vein sources: part II.
- Treatment of ventricular fibrillation in a patient with prior diagnosis of long QT syndrome: importance of precise electrophysiologic diagnosis to successfully ablate the trigger.
- Cardiac resynchronization: is electrical synchrony relevant?
- Differentiating atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia from junctional tachycardia: novel application of the delta H-A interval.
- Ablation for atrial fibrillation: can we decrease thromboembolism without increasing the risk for bleeding?
- Successful ablation of atrial tachycardia in the right coronary cusp of the aortic valve in a patient with atrial fibrillation: what is the substrate?
- Successful management of recurrent ventricular tachycardia by electrical isolation of anterolateral papillary muscle.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
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