Physician
Cardiology
Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD
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Dr. Bengt Herweg works in the field of Cardiology. He went to medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". Bengt Herweg is a published doctor and has 77 publications published. The lastest was: 'Power spectral analysis of heart period variability of preceding sinus rhythm before initiation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.' Bengt Herweg is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Comparative Safety of Periablation Anticoagulation Strategies for Atrial Fibrillation: Data from a Large Multicenter Study.
- The effect of hyperkalaemia on cardiac rhythm devices.
- Continuous monitoring of atrial fibrillation in Heart failure.
- Terminology, characterization and measurement of ICD deFibrillation impedance.
- Will biventricular pacing replace right ventricular pacing for antibradycardia therapy?
- Are Dual-Coil ICD Leads Obsolete?
- Uninterrupted Warfarin Therapy for the Implantation of Cardiac Rhythm Devices.
- Second-degree atrioventricular block revisited.
- Cardiac Resynchronization and Atrial Fibrillation: What's New?
- Clinical Observations and Outcome of Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices.
- Limitations of the negative concordance pattern in the diagnosis of broad QRS tachycardia.
- Unusual Manifestation of Upper Rate Limitation in a Dual-Chamber ICD.
- A Tale of Two ICDs.
- Conventional and biventricular pacing in patients with first-degree atrioventricular block.
- P-wave locking in the postventricular Atrial refractory period of cardiac resynchronization devices : Management with the Biotronik system.
- Significance of Missing Telemetered Markers in Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillators.
- The advent of cardiac resynchronization therapy has created a confusing terminology of Heart failure.
- Reappraisal of the traditional wenckebach phenomenon with a modified ladder diagram.
- Escape-echo bigeminy.
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy: fusion or no fusion with the intrinsic rhythm?
- Usefulness of the 12-lead electrocardiogram in the follow-up of patients with cardiac resynchronization devices. Part II.
- Usefulness of the 12-lead electrocardiogram in the follow-up of patients with cardiac resynchronization devices. Part I.
- Site-specific differences in latency intervals during biventricular pacing: impact on paced QRS morphology and echo-optimized V-V interval.
- Activation of the endogenous coagulation system in patients with Atrial flutter: relationship to echocardiographic markers of thromboembolic risk.
- Pacing in severe interAtrial conduction block.
- Ablation of left ventricular tachycardia via transeptal approach and crossing of a mechanical mitral Valve prosthesis.
- Abolition of diaphragmatic pacing by nonsurgical retraction of a left ventricular lead.
- Esophageal contour changes during cryoablation of Atrial fibrillation.
- Making sense of the new ICD algorithms for the treatment of fast ventricular tachycardia.
- Echocardiographic optimization of the atrioventricular and interventricular intervals during cardiac resynchronization.
- AV junctional ablation allowing more effective delivery of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with intra- and interAtrial conduction delay.
- When is it too late for cardiac resynchronization therapy?
- Averaging detection algorithm of ICDs: not so shocking after all!
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with end-stage inotrope-dependent class IV Heart failure.
- Pacemaker tachycardia: is it pacemaker-mediated tachycardia or sinus tachycardia?
- First-degree atrioventricular block. Clinical manifestations, indications for pacing, pacemaker management & consequences during cardiac resynchronization.
- Hyperkalemia during cardiac pacing.
- ICD shock triggered by Atrial bigeminy.
- Mechanical esophageal deflection during ablation of Atrial fibrillation.
- Confusing ICD terminology: refractory and blanking periods.
- Diagnostic value of the 12-lead electrocardiogram during conventional and biventricular pacing for cardiac resynchronization.
- Electrocardiographic diagnosis of Myocardial infarction and ischemia during cardiac pacing.
- Electrocardiographic diagnosis of Myocardial infarction during left bundle branch block.
- Electrocardiographic diagnosis of Myocardial infarction and ischemia during right ventricular pacing.
- Latency during left ventricular pacing from the lateral cardiac veins: a cause of ineffectual biventricular pacing.
- Association of noncompaction of left ventricular myocardium with Ebstein's Anomaly.
- Cardioversion in patients with left ventricular thrombus is not associated with increased thromboembolic risk.
- Alternating preventricular and postventricular Atrial far-field sensing by a dual chamber cardioverter defibrillator.
- Mode switching of dual chamber pacemakers from activation of a blanked flutter search algorithm by a single Atrial event.
- The deFibrillation safety margin of patients receiving ICDs: a matter of definition.
- Coexistence of intracardiac Atrial flutter and extracardiac fibrillation.
- Right ventricular outflow tract pacing: not ready for prime-time.
- Mysterious loss of resynchronization during biventricular pacing.
- Pulsus alternans caused by 2:1 left bundle branch block.
- Ventricular asystole during Atrial antitachycardia pacing by implanted cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Atrial gradient as a potential predictor of Atrial fibrillation.
- Electrocardiographic follow-up of biventricular pacemakers.
- Phantom crosstalk.
- Minimizing right ventricular pacing.
- Anatomic substrate, procedural results, and clinical outcome of ultrasound-guided left Atrial-pulmonary vein disconnection for treatment of Atrial fibrillation.
- Upper rate response of biventricular pacing devices.
- Hypertension and hypertensive Heart disease are associated with increased ostial pulmonary vein diameter.
- Increased incidence of life-threatening ventricular Arrhythmias in implantable defibrillator patients after the World Trade Center attack.
- Treatment of sustained left Atrial tachycardia by ostial pulmonary vein isolation.
- Left atrial pacing induces memory and is associated with atrial tachyArrhythmias.
- Anodal capture with second-generation biventricular cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Double counting of the ventricular electrogram in biventricular pacemakers and ICDs.
- Termination of persistent Atrial fibrillation resistant to cardioversion by a single radiofrequency application.
- Underutilization of the DDIR mode in ICD patients.
- Acquired atrioventricular block: the 2002 ACC/AHA/NASPE guidelines for pacemaker implantation should be revised.
- Cardiac memory, a surface electrocardiographic clue in the differential diagnosis of ongoing narrow complex tachycardia.
- Cardiac memory in canine atrium : identification and implications.
- Autonomic modulation and atrial fibrillation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
- Cardiac memory after radiofrequency ablation of accessory pathways: the post-ablation T wave does not forget the pre-excited QRS.
- Power spectral analysis of Heart period variability of preceding sinus rhythm before initiation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
- Radiological aspects of arteriosclerosis: follow-up study of 588 patients in two different groups.
Schools
A Einstein College M Yeshiva University
Beth Israel Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine -
Mount Sinai Beth Israel -
University of Duisburg- Essen Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Memorial Hospital of Tampa -
Tampa General Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1104861319 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HERWEG | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BENGT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 336063601 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Electrophysiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1347.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1104861319 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HERWEG |
| First Name Of The Provider | BENGT |
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