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Kevin Patrick Jackson

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology
Duke Box 3816, Durham, NC 27710
Duke North Rm 7406, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


Research interests include:
- optimization of device timing for Cardiac Resynchronzation Therapy (CRT)
- novel cardiac imaging technologies for CRT
- catheter ablation versus anti-arrhythmic drug for treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2021 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine

Recent Scholarly Works


Same-Day Discharge in Ventricular Ablation: Safety Outcomes and Case Selection.

Journal article J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol · June 15, 2026 INTRODUCTION: Catheter ablation (CA) of ventricular arrhythmias (VA) has traditionally entailed an overnight stay, and little has been published on outcomes of same-day discharge (SDD) in this population. Thus far, no comparative study of SDD in VA ablatio ... Full text Link to item Cite

Sex-Based Differences in Left Bundle Branch Capture During Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing.

Journal article Pacing Clin Electrophysiol · February 25, 2026 OBJECTIVE: To identify sex-based differences in meeting left bundle branch (LBB) capture criteria on postimplant ECGs. BACKGROUND: Despite differences in QRS duration (QRSd) between males and females, no sex-based criteria have been established for definin ... Full text Link to item Cite

Complications associated with pulsed field ablation vs radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.

Journal article Heart Rhythm · September 2025 BACKGROUND: The first commercial systems for pulsed field ablation (PFA) were recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration, but their safety profile in nationwide practice remains underexplored. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to describe reported ad ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


PULSED AF Post-Approval Study, an Addendum to the PulseSelect¿ PFA Global Registry

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Medtronic, Inc. · 2025 - 2029

Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by St. Jude Medical Business Services Inc. · 2022 - 2025

ECG Belt

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Medtronic, Inc. · 2018 - 2022

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Education


Columbia University · 2000 M.D.