PeterP.KarpawichMDFAAP FACC FAHA FHRS

Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Services, The Children's Hospital of Michigan, Central Michigan University College of Medicine

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Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1981
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1978
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1976
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1975, MD

PubMed

55 citations
2021 PACES Expert Consensus Statement on the Indications and Management of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices in Pediatric Patients.
, Maully J Shah, Michael J Silka, Jennifer N Avari Silva, Seshadri Balaji
Heart Rhythm. 2021-11-01
96 citations
2023 HRS/APHRS/LAHRS guideline on cardiac physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure.
Mina K Chung, Kristen K Patton, Chu-Pak Lau, Alexander R J Dal Forno, Sana M Al-Khatib
Heart Rhythm. 2023-09-01
47 citations
2023 HRS/APHRS/LAHRS guideline on cardiac physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure.
Mina K Chung, Kristen K Patton, Chu-Pak Lau, Alexander R J Dal Forno, Sana M Al-Khatib
Journal of Arrhythmia. 2023-10-01

Journal Articles

PACES/HRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Recognition and Management of Arrhythmias in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Khairy, Van Hare, Balaji, Berul, Cecchin, Cohen, Daniels, Deal, Dearani, deGroot, Dubin, Harris, Janousek, Kanter, Karpawich, Perry, Seslar, Shah, Silka, Triedman, Wal..., Heart Rhythm 2014, 5/2014

Pharmacokinetics of Sotalol in PediatricsBerlex Laboratories, Inc1999–2000
Evaluation of Platinized/Steroid-eluting Pacing Leads in the YoungMedtronic, Inc1985–1996
Septal Ventricular Pacing in the Immature HeartAmerican Heart Associate, Michigan Affiliate1992–1993
Ventricular Pacing Effects in the Immature HeartAmerican Heart Association, Michigan Affiliate1986–1987
Developmental Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAmerican Heart Association, New Jersey Affiliate1982–1983

Reviewer, American Academy of Pediatrics Cardiology Research Grant Committee 2012 - Present
Sterering Committee member, American College of Cardiology Quality Metrics 2010 - Present

Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology1.Working with device industry, design and clinical implementation of pacemaker leads with steroid-eluting and surface electrode modifications to permit low thresholds, allowing for smaller, more efficient generators. 2. Initial implementation of conduction system pacing1984 - 2020