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Dr. Valderrábano came to Houston from Los Angeles where he was director of the Implanted Devices Clinic at the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center and assistant professor of medicine at UCLA Medical Center.
Dr. Valderrábano received his medical degree from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) School of Medicine in Madrid, Spain, and internal medicine training at UCLA. He completed his cardiology and electrophysiology training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he was chief cardiology fellow. He then joined the faculty at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
Research interests
Dr. Valderrábano’s research and clinical interests focus on finding new and more effective treatments for atrial fibrillation, including epicardial mapping and ablation. His research has been funded by grants from the American Heart Association and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Education/Academic qualification
Clinical Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Jul 1 1999 → Jun 30 2002
Award Date: Jun 30 2003
Research Fellowship, Cedar-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA SCOR Group
Jul 1 2000 → Jun 30 2002
Award Date: Jun 30 2002
Internal Medicine, Residency
Jul 1 1997 → Jun 30 1999
Award Date: Jun 30 1999
Cardiology, Internship, UCLA - West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Jun 1 1996 → Jun 30 1997
Award Date: Jun 3 1997
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Oct 1 1988 → Jul 31 1994
Award Date: Jul 31 1994
Free-text keywords
- Atrial fibrillation
- Epicardial mapping
- Ablation
Research Area Keywords
- Heart & Vascular
- Clinical Translation & Trials
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Projects
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EP - TRAVERSE
Valderrábano, M., Dave, A., Fung, S. H. & Mathuria, N.
11/25/19 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
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Transseptal vs Retrograde Aortic Ventricular Entry to Reduce Systemic Emboli
Valderrábano, M. & Fung, S. H.
5/1/19 → 6/1/21
Project: Federal Funding Agencies
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EP-aMAZE Study
Valderrábano, M., Athanassiou, N., Carter, J., Dave, A., Faza, N., Little, S. H., Mahmarian, J. J. & Mathuria, N.
3/6/19 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
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EP-Diamond AF II - Persistent Study
Valderrábano, M., Dave, A. & Mathuria, N.
2/19/19 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
Research Output
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Ablation strategies for intramural ventricular arrhythmias
Neira, V., Santangeli, P., Futyma, P., Sapp, J., Valderrabano, M., Garcia, F. & Enriquez, A., Jul 2020, In : Heart Rhythm. 17, 7, p. 1176-1184 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Chemical mapping as a predictor of vein of Marshall ethanol ablative effects
Okishige, K., Shigeta, T., Nishimura, T., Nakamura, R. A., Hirao, T., Yoshida, H., Yamauchi, Y., Keida, T., Sasano, T., Hirao, K. & Valderrábano, M., Jan 1 2020, In : PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 43, 1, p. 47-53 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Comparative study of cryoballoon versus radiofrequency for pulmonary vein isolation when combined with vein of marshall ethanol infusion for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Okishige, K., Kawaguchi, N., Iwai, S., Yamauchi, Y., Keida, T., Sasano, T., Hirao, K. & Valderrabano, M., 2020, In : Journal of Atrial Fibrillation. 12, 5, p. 1-8 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Device Therapy for Sudden Cardiac Death Prophylaxis After Acute Coronary Syndrome: When and Why?
Beg, F., Valderrabano, M. & Schurmann, P., Jan 1 2020, In : Current Cardiology Reports. 22, 1, 4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
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Double-balloon technique for retrograde venous ethanol ablation of ventricular arrhythmias in the absence of suitable intramural veins
Da-Wariboko, A., Lador, A., Tavares, L., Dave, A. S., Schurmann, P. A., Peichl, P., Kautzner, J., Papiashvili, G. & Valderrábano, M., Dec 2020, In : Heart Rhythm. 17, 12, p. 2126-2134 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article