The Lead
The Lead is a weekly journal review podcast designed to keep you updated and informed on the EP field's latest publications and hottest topics. Key takeaways, in-depth interpretations, and informative interviews are all fitted into 15-minute time slots so that they fit easily into your busy schedule.
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Message from the Producers
The Lead podcast series will resume on September 15th. Stay tuned!
Latest Episodes
Podcasts
The Lead Episode 118: A Discussion of Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation, Brain Glymphatic function, and Cognitive performance.
August 28, 2025
Podcasts
The Lead Episode 117: A Discussion of Can ICD Electrograms Help Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation?
August 21, 2025
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Episode #116
Deep Chandh Raja, MBBS, MD, PhD, Australian National University, Kauvery Hospital is joined by Andreas Pflaumer, MD, FHRS, CEPS-P, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne and Maully J. Shah, MBBS, FHRS, CCDS, CEPS-P Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, to discuss the unmet clinical need for a smaller pacemaker suitable for neonates and infants, researchers developed a specially modified implantable pulse generator incorporating a Medtronic Micra subassembly within a polymer header, connected to a bipolar epicardial lead.
Episode #115
Melissa E. Middeldorp, MPH, PhD is joined by Martin K. Stiles, MBChB, PhD, FHRS, University of Auckland and Waikato Hospital and Eloi Marijon, MD, PhD, Paris University & European Georges Pompidou Hospital, to discuss this Danish nationwide study examines the relationship between socioeconomic position (SEP) and sudden cardiac death (SCD) as well as all-cause mortality (ACM).
Episode #114
Melissa E. Middeldorp, MPH, PhD is joined by Thomas F. Deering, BS, MBA, MD, FHRS, CCDS, and T. Jared Bunch, MD, FHRS to discuss a 31-item questionnaire was developed and distributed among healthcare professionals via the EHRA network and social media between 23 September and 21 October 2024.
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Moderated by Rebecca Yapejian with CardiacRMS, this podcast is a dynamic discussion between Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD, FHRS and Suneet Mittal, MD, FHRS, on the current and future state of CIED Remote Monitoring for Electophysiologists
The Lead Episode #77
Join us for another episode of The Lead as we discuss pulmonary vein isolation and sham intervention in symptomatic atrial fibrillation.
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