Peter Fischbach MD
- Department of Pediatrics
Professor
- (404) 256-2593
- pfischb@emory.edu
- Website
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology
2835 Brandywine Road, Suite 300
Academic Appointment
- Clinical Associate Director, Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medcine
Education
Degrees
- MD from Washington University School of Medicine
- BA from Colgate University
- MA from Washington University School of Medicine
Research
Focus
- My research has focused on understanding the mechanisms of arrhythmias in pediatric patients and patients with congenital heart disease and their therapies. Particular attention has been placed on novel interventional treatment strategies including new energy sources for catheter ablation as well as utilization of pacemakers and ICDs in children.
Publications
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An international multicenter cohort study on implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for the treatment of symptomatic children with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
Heart Rhythm Volume: 21 Page(s): 1767 - 1776
10/01/2024 Authors: Lamba A; Roston TM; Peltenburg PJ; Kallas D; Franciosi S; Lieve KVV; Kannankeril PJ; Horie M; Ohno S; Brugada R -
Safety of same-day discharge without anticoagulation for left-sided radiofrequency catheter ablations in pediatrics.
Heart Rhythm Volume: 21 Page(s): 592 - 599
05/01/2024 Authors: Palmieri V; Yijin X; Fischbach P; Whitehill R -
Flecainide Is Associated With a Lower Incidence of Arrhythmic Events in a Large Cohort of Patients With Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.
Circulation Volume: 148 Page(s): 2029 - 2037
12/19/2023 Authors: Bergeman AT; Lieve KVV; Kallas D; Bos JM; Ross I Noguer F; Denjoy I; Zorio E; Kammeraad JAE; Peltenburg PJ; Tobert K -
Impact and Modifiers of Ventricular Pacing in Patients With Single Ventricle Circulation.
J Am Coll Cardiol Volume: 80 Page(s): 902 - 914
08/30/2022 Authors: Chubb H; Bulic A; Mah D; Moore JP; Janousek J; Fumanelli J; Asaki SY; Pflaumer A; Hill AC; Escudero C -
Safety of maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing in individuals with sickle cell disease: a systematic review.
Br J Sports Med Volume: 56 Page(s): 764 - 769
07/01/2022 Authors: Smith KN; Baynard T; Fischbach PS; Hankins JS; Hsu LL; Murphy PM; Ness KK; Radom-Aizik S; Tang A; Liem RI -
IV Sotalol Use in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Patients: A Multicenter Registry Study.
J Am Heart Assoc Volume: 11 Page(s): e024375
05/03/2022 Authors: Malloy-Walton LE; Von Bergen NH; Balaji S; Fischbach PS; Garnreiter JM; Asaki SY; Moak JP; Ochoa LA; Chang PM; Nguyen HH -
Exercise Recommendations in Pediatric HCM: Variation and Influence of Provider Characteristics.
Pediatr Cardiol Volume: 43 Page(s): 132 - 141
01/01/2022 Authors: Whitehill RD; Balaji S; Kelleman M; Chandler SF; Abrams DJ; Mao C; Fischbach P; Campbell R -
Evaluation of age at symptom onset, proband status, and sex as predictors of disease severity in pediatric catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
Heart Rhythm Volume: 18 Page(s): 1825 - 1832
11/01/2021 Authors: Kallas D; Roston TM; Franciosi S; Brett L; Lieve KVV; Kwok S-Y; Kannankeril PJ; Krahn AD; LaPage MJ; Etheridge S -
Melphalan induces cardiotoxicity through oxidative stress in cardiomyocytes derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells.
Stem Cell Res Ther Volume: 11 Page(s): 470
11/05/2020 Authors: Liu R; Li D; Sun F; Rampoldi A; Maxwell JT; Wu R; Fischbach P; Castellino SM; Du Y; Fu H -
Genotype Predicts Outcomes in Fetuses and Neonates With Severe Congenital Long QT Syndrome.
JACC Clin Electrophysiol Volume: 6 Page(s): 1561 - 1570
11/01/2020 Authors: Moore JP; Gallotti RG; Shannon KM; Bos JM; Sadeghi E; Strasburger JF; Wakai RT; Horigome H; Clur S-A; Hill AC