Physician

Cardiology

Dr. Steven L. Higgins, MD

Steven Higgins practices Cardiology. She graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Super Doctor". Steven Higgins is also published. She has 29 publications published. The lastest publication: "Indications for implantation of a dual-chamber pacemaker combined with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.'

Publications

Ambulatory cardiac monitoring for discharged emergency department patients with possible cardiac arrhythmias.
A novel patch for heart rhythm monitoring: is the Holter monitor obsolete?
Adjudication of mortality events in a heart failure-arrhythmia trial by a multiparameter descriptive method: comparison with methods used in heart failure trials and m...
The dark side of the new era.
Multicenter automatic defibrillator implantation trial-cardiac resynchronization therapy (MADIT-CRT): design and clinical protocol.
Efficacy of lower-energy biphasic shocks for transthoracic defibrillation: a follow-up clinical study.
Noninvasive assessment of the biventricular pacing system.
Cardiac resynchronization therapy for the treatment of heart failure in patients with intraventricular conduction delay and malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators.
Stability: an ICD detection criterion for discriminating atrial fibrillation from ventricular tachycardia.
Effects of quinidine versus procainamide on the QT interval.
Who are the MADIT patients? Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial.
A technique for intraoperative arrhythmia induction during automatic implantable defibrillator placement.
Which device should "MADIT protocol" patients receive? Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial.
Impact of the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial on implantable cardioverter defibrillator indication trends.
Classification of death in antiarrhythmia trials.
The subcutaneous array: a new lead adjunct for the transvenous ICD to lower defibrillation thresholds.
Improved survival with an implanted defibrillator in patients with coronary disease at high risk for ventricular arrhythmia. Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implan...
Recurrent Twiddler's syndrome in a nonthoracotomy ICD system despite a Dacron pouch.
The first year experience with the dual chamber ICD.
ICD restudy: results and potential benefit from routine predischarge and 2-month evaluation.
Indications for implantation of a dual-chamber pacemaker combined with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
A comparison of biphasic and monophasic shocks for external defibrillation. Physio-Control Biphasic Investigators.
Biventricular pacing diminishes the need for implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy. Ventak CHF Investigators.
Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in MADIT II: frequency, mechanisms, predictors, and survival impact.
Prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator in patients with myocardial infarction and reduced ejection fraction.
The Low Energy Safety Study (LESS): rationale, design, patient characteristics, and device utilization.
Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for the prevention of heart-failure events.

Doctors Specialties

Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

Awards

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Super Doctor

Education

University of Colorado
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

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