Erica D Engelstein M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
7447 W Talcott Ave Suite 466 Chicago IL, 60631Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Erica Engelstein is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Engelstein 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
Univ Wien- Med Fak- Wien- Austria (- / To /) 1986
Medical Faculty, University of Vienna, Austria 1986
Medizinische Universit‰t Wien 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cardiac sympathetic denervation after transmyocardial laser revascularization.
- Mechanoelectrical feedback: role of beta-adrenergic receptor activation in mediating load-dependent shortening of ventricular action potential and refractoriness.
- Long QT syndrome: a preventable cause of sudden death in women.
- Prevention and management of chronic heart failure with electrical therapy.
- Radiofrequency ablation of atrial flutter: a randomized controlled study of two anatomic approaches.
- New simplified technique for 3D mapping and ablation of right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia.
- Mechanism of repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.
- Radiofrequency current therapy in atrial tachyarrhythmias: modulation versus ablation of atrioventricular nodal conduction.
- Metabolic determinants of defibrillation. Role of adenosine.
- Increased defibrillation threshold due to ventricular fibrillation duration. Potential mechanisms.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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