Alcohol Ablation: Making a Come-Back Through the Back Door

Name: Alcohol Ablation: Making a Come-Back Through the Back Door
Uploaded: 2018-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Miguel Valderrábano, MD, discusses innovative uses for alcohol ablation to treat atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias.

Miguel Valderrábano, MD, discusses innovative uses for alcohol ablation to treat atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias.

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Miguel Valderrábano, FACC, MD

Lois and Carl Davis Centennial Chair, DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Professor of Cardiology, Institute for Academic Medicine
Associate Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

Biography Dr. Valderrábano came to Houston from Los Angeles where he was director of the Implanted Devices Clinic at the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center and assistant professor of medicine at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Valderrábano received ...

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