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EP Edge Journal Watch

Niraj Sharma MD FACC FHRS
Atrial Fibrillation
Pulsed Field Ablation
Anticoagulation
Heart Failure
Volt Trial
Metabolic Disease
Farapulse
Sham-Controlled Trials
Sphere-Per-Af
Obesity
Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Therapy
Metformin
Electrophysiology
Admire
Sex Differences
Ventricular Tachycardia
Safety Outcomes
Monitoring Intensity
Left Atrial Appendage Closure
Pulse Field Ablation

Welcome to EP Edge Journal Watch — where cardiac electrophysiology meets evidence, precision, and perspective. Hosted by Dr. Niraj Sharma, this bi-weekly podcast distills high-impact cardiovascular and EP research into clear, clinically meaningful insights. Each episode goes beyond headlines and abstracts to uncover what new studies actually mean for patient care, decision-making, and the future o... more

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In this episode of EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 26, June 2026, Dr. Sharma reviews high-impact studies shaping contemporary cardiac electrophysiology, with a focus on smarter ablation strategies, safer left atrial appendage closure, post-arrest and pos... more

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In EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 25, June 2026, Dr. Sharma reviews the most clinically relevant new studies in cardiac electrophysiology, with a focus on atrial fibrillation, stroke prevention, pulsed field ablation, ICD therapy, CRT strategy, and EP l... more

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In this episode of EP Edge Journal Watch, Dr. Sharma reviews major electrophysiology and cardiology studies from Issue 24: Substrate, Sensing, Wearables, Surgery, and the Precision Turn. The central theme is precision EP: selecting the right patient,... more

The inaugural EP Edge Journal Watch and Heart Rhythm Society collaboration is here.

In this first episode, Dr. Michael Lloyd from the Heart Rhythm Society Digital Education Committee joins Dr. Niraj Sharma, creator of EP Edge, to launch a new monthl... more

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Episode: Inaugural EP EdgeTM Journal Watch with Heart Rhythm Society: AVANT GUARD, LAA Closure, OCEAN, and the ALONE-AF Cognitive Substudy

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Dr. Niraj Sharma
Host of EP Edge Journal Watch; expert in cardiovascular electrophysiology and clinical interpretation of EP literature.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Great info

    As a device technician this is great for deepening my understanding and helping me build my knowledge for my career.

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    Concise, excellent, thought-provoking information!

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    United States8 months ago

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Technically deep and practically useful for clinicians.
Engaging host with clear clinical guidance on complex EP studies.
Great for staying current without getting lost in jargon.
Concise and thought-provoking with actionable takeaways.

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Inaugural EP EdgeTM Journal Watch with Heart Rhythm Society: AVANT GUARD, LAA Closure, OCEAN, and the ALONE-AF Cognitive Substudy
Q: What can our HRS members expect with this collaboration? Once a month, tell me what, do they turn it on on their commute?
The plan is a monthly release featuring concise trial analyses, a quick-paced 15–20 minute format, with a weekly trial analysis and a fourth-week discussion of previously covered trials to add depth.
Inaugural EP EdgeTM Journal Watch with Heart Rhythm Society: AVANT GUARD, LAA Closure, OCEAN, and the ALONE-AF Cognitive Substudy
Q: Well, talk to me about where this is out now and what kind of followers are, who's following? Is it EP doctors? Is it PAs?
The concept started as a newsletter with two forms (LinkedIn and Substack) and has grown to include a podcast; the audience is mainly electrophysiologists, followed by cardiologists, residents, fellows, and industry professionals, with broad global reach.
EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 3: Smartwatch AFib Detection: Accuracy, False Alerts, Apple Watch ECG, and What Clinicians Need to Know
Q: Why are so many smartwatch alerts false positives?
The positive predictive value for SmartWatch alerts can be low in populations with low AF prevalence, leading to many false positives.
EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 3: Smartwatch AFib Detection: Accuracy, False Alerts, Apple Watch ECG, and What Clinicians Need to Know
Q: Can smartwatches replace Holters or implantable monitors after AFib ablation?
Smartwatches can outperform Holters in certain circumstances, but implantable monitors remain superior for detecting very low-burden AF.
EP Edge Journal Watch Issue 3: Smartwatch AFib Detection: Accuracy, False Alerts, Apple Watch ECG, and What Clinicians Need to Know
Q: What happens in real world arrhythmia environments?
While smartwatches can be accurate, inconclusive readings are common, particularly in certain patient groups.

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The show distills cardiovascular electrophysiology research into concise, clinically useful guidance, emphasizing how endpoints and real-world applicability shape patient care. Across episodes, topics include advanced ablation techniques like pulsed field energy, substrate-driven strategies for atrial fibrillation in heart disease, device therapy evolution (including subcutaneous ICDs and LAAO), and safety considerations around wearables, anticoagulation decisions after ablation, and integration of AI or human curation in practice guidance. Noteworthy is the recurring emphasis on meaningful endpoints and practical takeaways over surface-level metrics, plus thoughtful commentary on pharmacogenomics and substrate progression in cardiometaboli... more

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