David J Callans MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
5/5
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Dr. David Callans is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Callans 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.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1986
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Electrophysiology of postinfarction ventricular tachycardia: a paradigm of stable reentry.
- Linear ablation lesions for control of unmappable ventricular tachycardia in
- Accuracy of fluoroscopic localization of the Crista terminalis documented by intracardiac echocardiography.
- The role of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for prevention of sudden cardiac death.
- Pacing alternans: an unusual pattern of pacemaker behavior.
- Electroanatomic magnetic mapping during ablation of isthmus-dependent atrial flutter.
- Global improvement in left ventricular performance observed with cardiac contractility modulation is the result of changes in regional contractility.
- Unipolar defibrillator?
- Cardiac swelling associated with linear radiofrequency ablation in the atrium.
- Role of contact and noncontact mapping in the curative ablation of tachyarrhythmias.
- Management of the patient who has been resuscitated from sudden cardiac death.
- Mapping for ventricular tachycardia.
- Can we learn about ventricular fibrillation in man by studying animal models of defibrillation?
- Effect of heart rate and isoproterenol on pulmonary vein flow velocity following radiofrequency ablation: a Doppler color flow imaging study.
- Left atrial thrombus associated with ablation for atrial fibrillation: identification with intracardiac echocardiography.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Sarcoidosis
- Pain
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