Communications

JICE – Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, LAHRS official journal

The Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology is an international publication devoted to fostering research in and development of interventional techniques and therapies for the management of cardiac arrhythmias. It is designed primarily to present original research studies and scholarly scientific reviews of basic and applied science and clinical research in this field. LAHRS members can […]

LAHRS to hold exam in Electrophysiology in partnership with EHRA

In April 2021, LAHRS conducted a survey with its members to learn whether they would be interested in taking an Electrophysiology proficiency exam with EHRA. The poll results show that most members would be interested in taking the exam. Therefore, LAHRS and EHRA have established a partnership and the examination will be performed online on […]

Current status of pediatric electrophysiology in Latin America: a LAHRS survey

Over the last years pediatric electrophysiology evolved as a consolidated sub-specialty of pediatric cardiology. In the United States, Canada, and Europe there is a clear picture of the status of pediatric EP but the situation in Latin America is largely unknown. To give light to this question a descriptive cross-sectional observational study was performed. A […]

Read it right now! Current practice in Transvenous Lead Extraction in Latin-America: Latin-American Heart Rhythm Association Survey.

By Diaz JC, Romero J, Costa R, Cuesta A, Di Biase L, Alviz I, Velasco A, Gabr M, Duque M, Marin JE, Aristizabal J, Velasquez J, Niño CD, Mazzetti H. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2021 Jul 20. doi: 10.1111/jce.15180. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34288220. Access: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jce.15180

Now released! LAHRS in EUROPACE Journal

Read now volume 23 – Issue 7 of EP Europace, which brings an article with a contribution from LAHRS: EHRA expert consensus statement and practical guide on optimal implantation technique for conventional pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Latin American Heart […]

LAHRS takes part in EHRA 2021

The European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) Congress will take place from April 23rd to 25th, as a completely online meeting. LAHRS will hold a Symposium on April 25th on: Pacing manoeuvres to sort out the tachycardia mechanism. #EHRA2021 #EHRA_ESC Check out the scientific programme below: Session N° 912 – Pacing manoeuvers to sort out the […]

HR O2 will waive publication fee for Latin American article

Heart Rhythm O2, the open-access publication of the Heart Rhythm Society, is offering Latin American specialists a fee waiver as an opportunity to publish 1 scientific article in 2021. Authors who wish to have their articles published in HR 02 can submit them to: https://www.hrsonline.org/publications/heart-rhythm-o2. Article will go through the usual reviewing process and the […]