Ali Akbar Mehdirad M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
777 S New Ballas Rd Suite 300e Saint Louis MO, 63141Rating
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Dr. Ali Mehdirad is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Mehdirad performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Electrophysiologic characteristics of accessory atrioventricular connections in an inherited form of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
- Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrioventricular accessory pathways in 3 dogs with subsequent resolution of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy.
- Effects of azimilide, acidemia, and the combination on defibrillation energy requirements.
- Atrial Fibrillation Monitoring in Cryptogenic Stroke: the Gaps Between Evidence and Practice.
- Pacemaker indication in first-degree AV block patients: Factors beyond the PR interval/HR slope.
- Potential for Infra-Nodal Heart Block and Cardiogenic Shock With Propofol Administration.
- Successful treatment of a cardiac resynchronization therapy nonresponder by identifying lead malpositioning.
- Impact of the Norepinephrine Prodrug Droxidopa on the QTc Interval in Healthy Individuals.
- Bundle branch reentry ventricular tachycardia.
- Asymmetry of retrograde conduction and reentry within the His-Purkinje system: a comparative analysis of left and right ventricular stimulation.
- Long-term clinical outcome of right bundle branch radiofrequency catheter ablation for treatment of bundle branch reentrant ventricular tachycardia.
- Retrograde migration of the site of functional block: a mechanism underlying resolution of functional retrograde bundle branch block during AV reentrant tachycardia.
- Drug and defibrillator interactions.
- Interrelations between QRS morphology, duration, and HV interval changes following right bundle branch radiofrequency catheter ablation.
- Clinical characteristics of sudden death victims in heritable (chromosome 1p1-1q1) conduction and myocardial disease.
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