AFib: A Deep Dive into the Autonomic Control of Heart Rhythm
DATE: 04/02/2024
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD. In this video Dr. Randall Wolf and Dr. Efrain Miranda do a dep dive into the clinical anatomy of the Autonomic Nervous System, the Vagus Nerve, the Ganglionated plexuses, and their influence in the control of heart rhythm and AFib.
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Efrain A. Miranda, PhD
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education
University of Cincinnati Medical School
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If you want to fast forward, the video starts at 2 miinutes.
Dr. Miranda is the CEO of Clinical Anatomy Associates, Inc. and publishes a blog on clinical anatomy and Medical History topics called "Medical Terminology Daily".
Frequently Asked Questions About AFib
DATE: 03/05/2024
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD. In this video, Dr. Randall Wolf's guest were Sandra Fezatt Schrameyer,RN, administrator of the WMM Facebook Group, and a patient who recently underwent the procedure.
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Sandra Schrameyer,RN
Administrator WMM Facebook group
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If you want to fast forward, the video starts at 45 seconds
GUEST:
Paul Chisholm
Patient
MiniMaze - A Surgeon's Perspective
DATE: 02/06/2024
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD. In this video, Dr. Randall Wolf's guest is Dr. Seth Evans, ENT surgeon. Dr. Evans presents his experience with AFib and the Minimaze procedure
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Seth Evans, MD. ENT Surgeon
Texan ENT Specialists
211 Elmhurst Drive, Suite D/E
Kyle, TX 78640
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If you want to fast forward, the video starts at 25 seconds
Dr. Seth Evans has a blog on his journey dealing with AFib and his experience with the Minimaze procedure, click here. He also published an online document on his thought processes as he decided on the Minimaze as his choice. You can read this document here.
MiniMaze Possible After Meds, Ablation, Convergent Procedure Failed?
DATE: 12/05/2023
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD. In this video where Dr. Randall Wolf and one of his patients discusses the possibility of doing a MiniMaze procedure even after failed medications and different AFib surgeries.
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Tye Smoole
President
Cotterkey 1830, LLC
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If you want to fast forward, the video starts at 1 minute 4 second.
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AFib: Let's Review the Anatomy
DATE: 11/07/2023
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD. In this video Dr. Randall Wolf and Dr. Efrain Miranda discussed the underlying anatomy of the intrinsic cardiac autonomic nervous system and its influence on AFib.
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Efrain A. Miranda, PhD
CEO Clinical Anatomy Associates, Inc.
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education
University of Cincinnati Medical School
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If you want to fast forward, the video starts at 3 minutes 32 seconds.
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AFib: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Lone AF
DATE: 10/03/2023
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD. In this video Dr. Wolf answers several of the questions that his patients ask, as well as answers questions posted in the Facebook WMM group called "Wolf Mini-Maze - Live AFib Free".
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Sandra Schrameyer,RN
Administrator WMM Facebook group
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AFib: New Look at an Old Problem
DATE: 09/05/2023
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, In this video Dr. Wolf shows us excerpts of a presentation he did at the Dallas AFib Meeting in August 2023.
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
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HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
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Mini-Maze vs. Catheter Ablation for the Treatment of AFib
DATE: 12/7/2021
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guest, atrial fibrillation patient Walt Antony, as they discuss the Minimaze procedure versus catheter ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation.
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
HOSTS:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Walt Antony - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
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DeBakey CV Education:
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Atrial Fibrillation in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
DATE: 11/2/2021
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guests, as they discuss atrial fibrillation in adults with congenital heart disease.
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
HOSTS:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
C. Huie Lin, MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI
Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Houston Methodist Hospital
GUESTS:
Amish Dave - Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
Tom Erdos - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
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AFib and Mini-Maze: Who is a Candidate? - Part Two
DATE: 10/5/2021
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guest, atrial fibrillation patient Sandra Schrameyer, as they discuss which AFIB patients are good candidates for the Mini-Maze procedure.
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Sandra Schrameyer - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
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Mini-Maze: Before and After
DATE: 9/7/2021
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guest, atrial fibrillation patient Brad Glass, as they discuss before and after the Minimaze procedure.
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Brad Glass - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
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Conversations with Patients: Mini-Maze Procedure for AFib Treatment
DATE: 6/1/2021
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guest, Godfrey Klaber and Debbie Simpson as they discuss the Minimaze procedure for atrial fibrillation treatment.
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUESTS:
Godfrey Klaber - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
Debbie Simpson - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
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Conversations with a Patient - 17 Years After Mini-Maze
DATE: 5/4/2021
Join Randall Wolf, MD, Houston Methodist, as he as he discusses the Minimaze procedure for atrial fibrillation treatment with patient, Godfrey Klaber.
HOST:
Randall Wolf, MD
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center,
GUEST:
Godfrey Klaber - Atrial Fibrillation Patient
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Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Matrix
November 3, 2020
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guest and patient, Ross Wroblewski, as they discuss Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), treatment options, and experiences from the viewpoint of the patient.
Host: Randall Wolf, MD, FACS, FACC
Guests: Ross Wroblewski
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
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AFib and Mini-Maze: Who is a Candidate?
September 1, 2020
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guests as they discuss Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), treatment options, and experiences from the viewpoint of the patient.
Host: Randall Wolf, MD, FACS, FACC
Guests: Sandra Schrameyer
** This medical education program may contain graphic content. **
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A Most Interesting AFIB Patient Interview
June 2, 2020
DEBAKEY CV LIVE presents a live webcast featuring Randall Wolf, MD, and his guests as they discuss Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), treatment options, and experiences from the viewpoint of the patient.
Host: Randall Wolf, MD, FACS, FACC
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Prevention of Stroke in AFib–Elimination of the Left Atrial Appendage
May 5, 2020
DeBakey CV Live: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) presents a live webcast featuring Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center’s, Randall Wolf, MD as he discusses “Prevention of Stroke in AFib and the Elimination of the Left Atrial Appendage”.
Host: Randall Wolf, MD, FACS, FACC
Guest: Efrain A. Miranda, PhD
CEO Clinical Anatomy Associates, Inc.
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education
University of Cincinnati Medical School
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This video discusses the anatomy of the Left Atrial Appendage and the reasons why it is extremely important to exclude it during AFib surgery or any other concomitant heart surgery.
Minimally Invasive AFib Surgery
April 7, 2020
DeBakey CV Live: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) presents a live webcast featuring Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center’s, Randall Wolf, MD as he discusses “Minimally Invasive AFib Surgery”.
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It’s a Nerve Issue, Not a Heart Muscle Problem!
March 3, 2020
DeBakey CV Live: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) presents a live webcast featuring Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center’s, Randall Wolf, MD as he discusses, “It’s a Nerve Issue, Not a Heart Muscle Problem!”.
Presented by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center.
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