Education Symposium 2024
On the 19th of July, 2024, Canberra Heart Rhythm will be hosting a number of industry professionals for a short educational symposium. Prof. Rajeev Pathak will be sharing his expertise on Atrial Fibrillation management, alongside his two Cardiac Electrophysiology fellows Dr. Anugrah Nair and Dr. Jenish Shroff, who will be…
LEADR Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing (LBBAP)
We are excited to announce the use of the investigational Medtronic OmniaSecure™ defibrillation lead implanted in the Left Bundle Branch Area as a part of the LEADR LBBAP study. The lead has been studied in the first Medtronic study ‘LEADR’, which was published in the journal Heart Rhythm in 2024. The Medtronic-sponsored Lead Evaluation for Defibrillation and Reliability…
Correlation of Extent of Left Ventricular Endocardial Unipolar Low Voltage Zones with Ventricular Tachycardia in Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy.
Dr Deep Raja, PhD fellow of Prof Rajeev Pathak, worked diligently to compile his study on the Correlation of Extent of Left Ventricular Endocardial Unipolar Low Voltage Zones with Ventricular Tachycardia in Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy. Alongside current fellows and research associates, the team’s aim was to study the correlation between bipolar…
Pulse Field Ablation
Prof. Rajeev Pathak is the first in the ACT and Regional NSW to use Pulse Field technology for cardiac ablation. Our team is very excited to be using this new, advanced technology. For more information please watch the video below.
PulseSmart Clinical Trial
Canberra Heart Rhythm is excited to announce Prof.Rajeev Pathak’s involvement in the PulseSmart clinical trial sponsored by Biosense Webster. We are excited to be partnering with Biosense Webster in this upcoming treatment of Atrial Fibrillation.
Christmas Luncheon 2023
On the 16th of December 2023, Canberra Heart Rhythm hosted our annual end of year lunch with all the Nurses, Doctors, Business partners, Professors and ANU Scientist, we collaborated with throughout the year. This was an event to wrap up and celebrate the amazing year Canberra Heart Rhythm has had….
Meet the Masters 2023 in Canberra, Australia
The Meet the Masters 2023 program was held in Canberra, Australia. 11 international doctors and allied health professionals came and visited Prof. Rajeev Pathak’s lab where he showcased his techniques and approach to Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy device implantation and programming. Prof Pathak showcased a total of 4 live workshops, 3…
Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society 2023 conference in Hong Kong
Last year Canberra Heart Rhythm attended and presented at APHRS 2023 in Hong Kong, where the team made various presentations along with posters. The conference was a great success for the team with 12 presentations including the Late Breaking Presentation by Prof. Pathak, along with 3 poster presentations. This success…
PhD Thesis Proposal Review by Jenish Shroff
School of Medicine and Psychology, ANU invites you to attend a PhD thesis proposal review by Jenish Shroff. Title: Left bundle branch area pacing in heart failure Left bundle branch area pacing is rapidly evolving. Outcome data is still emerging. We aim to evaluate outcomes of left bundle branch area…
First Biosense Webster V8 Cases in Australia
First Biosense Webster V8 case in Australia last week at Canberra Heart Rhythm. The new automatic pattern acquisition for PVC ablation made it significantly easier The new software provides histogram of the PVC pattern percentages. Great new system from Biosense Webster!
Opening of South Coast Heart Rhythm
We are thrilled to announce the opening of our additional branch, South Coast Heart Rhythm, located at Broulee NSW in October 2023. In a significant step towards enhancing cardiac care in the region, Canberra Heart Rhythm has expanded its wings by establishing a new clinic in Broulee, located on the picturesque…
ANU Supervisor of the Month Award
Prof Rajeev Pathak, having been nominated current HDR Supervisor of the Month Awardee is an honourable and fortunate opportunity. “I work towards creating an inclusive and diverse PhD program, offering local, national and international students an inclusive and equitable learning environment and opportunities to advance their skills” We are currently…
Patient compliance – the biggest factors are patient engagement and education of the risk factors responsible for atrial fibrillation
‘Providing a unified message between the general physician, arrhythmia specialist and risk factor management team will provide at base reminders to achieve a successful outcome of risk factor management including weight loss’ Click here to view: CVI EP – Session 1
Canberra Heart Rhythm Shut Down Period
Dear patients, Please read the full text below for important information regarding our upcoming shut down period. Canberra Heart Rhythm would like to advise you we will have a shut down period over the holidays, from Saturday the 18th of December 2021 to Monday the 3rd of January 2022. We will be…
Dr Pathak Presents at the Medtronic Global Grand Rounds Webinar
Dr Pathak participated in the Medtronic Global Grand Rounds Webinar – “An individualised ATP algorithm for reducing unnecessary shocks” on 09 December 2021. Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is an irregular heart rhythm arising from the heart’s lower chambers. The anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP) algorithm is one of the treatment methods to terminate…
Dr Pathak’s Presentation at the CHRS
Dr Pathak presented at the Covai Heart Rhythm Summit (CHRS) webinar in November 2021. Covai Heart Rhythm Summit, is a specialty conference from the Division of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, has been at the forefront in spreading knowledge in the field of cardiac arrhythmias. Atrial Fibrillation is an irregular and…
Dr Pathak’s Presentation at the APHRS IEPC-AF Course
On 14 August 2021, Prof.Rajeev Pathak participated in the live webinar, part of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) Interventional Atrial Fibrillation Curriculum, which provides training on signal interpretation, diagnosis, and comprehensive approaches to ablation techniques. It includes theory, case discussions and live webinars, providing a platform for interactions…
Dr Pathak Presents at the ANU’s COVID-19 International Peer Support Program Webinar Series
Dr Pathak has shown his leadership in cardiac science with a recent presentation for the ANU’s COVID-19 International peer support program webinar series. COVID-19 has been the greatest healthcare challenge our world has seen in recent times. Patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease have a higher case fatality rate. Cardiac complications…
COVID-19 ACT Lockdown – August 2021
Canberra Heart Rhythm are complying with ACT Health during the COVID-19 ACT lockdown period. Essential health care will still be going ahead, however there may be some changes to your appointment to keep everyone as safe as possible. We are reducing the number of people in the clinic at any…
Dr Pathak’s Presentation at CSANZ 2021
Dr Rajeev Pathak shared impressive results from two innovative ablation procedures leading to good patient outcomes at the Cardiac society of Australia and New Zealand Annual meeting: Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) are extra heartbeats that begin in one of the heart’s two lower pumping chambers (ventricles). PVCs have been shown as…