Show notes
In this episode we sit down with Jeanne E. Poole, MD, FACC. She led our Cardiac Electrophysiology section from 2000-2021 and currently Editor-in-Chief of HeartRhythm O2 Journal. http://heartrhythmopen.com.We get into all where implantable defibrillation has come and where it's headed. In addition we talk about what characteristics make an exceptional electrophysiologist and how journals can better include allied professionals.0:38 - A child of Boeing 1:57 - Impact of Dr. Leon Green4:15 - Development of Implantable Cardiac Monitoring8:11 - Collaboration with Harborview11:40 - Patients and Uncertainty12:35 - How implantable defibrillators work14:25 - Discussion with patients and use of defibrillators18:35 - End stage terminal disease and implantable conversations20:50 - Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)25:30 - Non-response reasons29:00 - Avoiding long leads33:18 - Indications for advanced technologies36:45 - Building and leading the Electrophysiology team43:00 - Identifying a good candidate for Electrophysiology career track46:00 - Founder and Editor in Chief of Heart Rhythm Society O2 Journal 50:00 - Allied Professionals access to journal - APP Publishing ResourcesYou can reach Dr. Poole here:@[email protected]
