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Assistant Professor Faisal Merchant

Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta (United States of America)

Dr. Faisal Merchant is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University. He received his medical degree from Duke University, completed Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and then a Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship at Emory. His clinical practice encompasses the full range of cardiac electrophysiology including pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, complex ablation of arrhythmias including SVT, atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, lead extraction and percutaneous left atrial appendage management. His research interests focus on understanding the mechanisms of sudden cardiac death and on optimizing ICD utilization.

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Event: EHRA 2019

Topic: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)

Session: Lifestyle modifications in CIED patients

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Atrial fibrillation hospitalizations are reduced after implantable cardiac monitor implant

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Holter Monitoring

Session: Atrial fibrillation - Epidemiology

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Continuous rhythm monitoring of atrial fibrillation recurrence after hybrid endocardial-epicardial ablation

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Rhythm Control, Catheter Ablation

Session: Atrial fibrillation - ablation

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