Chronic Kidney Disease Is Associated With the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation

Authors : Alonso A; Lopez FL; Matsushita K; Loehr LR; Agarwal SK; Chen LY; Soliman EZ; Astor BC;

Affiliations : Correspondence to Stanley Nattel, Montreal Heart Institute, 5000 Belanger St E, Montreal, Quebec, H1T 1C8, Canada. E-mail stanley.nattel @icm-mhi.org

Journal : Circulation   (2011)

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Continuous Low-Level Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reduces Stellate Ganglion Nerve Activity and Paroxysmal Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in Ambulatory Canines

Authors : Shen MJ; Shinohara T; Park HW; Frick K; Ice DS; Choi EK; Han S; Maruyama M; Sharma R; Shen C; Fishbein MC; Chen LS; Lopshire JC; Zipes DP; Lin SF;

Affiliations : Correspondence to Peng-Sheng Chen, MD, 1800 N Capitol Ave, E475, Indianapolis, IN 46202. E-mail chenpp@iupui.edu

Journal : Circulation   (2011)

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Epicardial Ablation of Rotors Suppresses Inducibility of Acetylcholine-Induced Atrial Fibrillation in Left Pulmonary Vein–Left Atrium Preparations in a Beagle Heart Failure Model

Authors : Chou CC; Chang PC; Wen MS; Lee HL; Chen TC; Yeh SJ;

Affiliations : * Reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Chung-Chuan Chou, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 2nd Section of Cardiology, 199 North Tung-Hwa Road, Taipei 10591, Taiwan (Email: 2867@adm.cgmh.org.tw).

Journal : Journal of American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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The distance between the vein and lesions predicts the requirement of carina ablation in circumferential pulmonary vein isolation

Authors : Lin YJ; Tsao HM; Chang SL; Lo LW; Tuan TC; Hu YF; Tsai WC; Chang CJ; Tai CT; Suenari K; Huang SY; Wu TJ;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China Corresponding author. Tel: +886 2 2875 7156; fax: +886 2 2873 5656, Email: epsachen@ms41.hinet.net

Journal : EP Europace   (2011 )

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Continuous low-level vagus nerve stimulation reduces stellate ganglion nerve activity and paroxysmal atrial tachyarrhythmias in ambulatory canines.

Authors : Shen MJ; Shinohara T; Park HW; Frick K; Ice DS; Choi EK; Han S; Maruyama M; Sharma R; Shen C; Fishbein MC; Chen LS; Lopshire JC; Zipes DP; Lin SF;

Affiliations : Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Journal : Circulation   (2011)

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Continuous low-level vagus nerve stimulation reduces stellate ganglion nerve activity and paroxysmal atrial tachyarrhythmias in ambulatory canines

Authors : Shen MJ; Shinohara T; Park HW; Frick K; Ice DS; Choi EK; Han S; Maruyama M; Sharma R; Shen C; Fishbein MC; Chen LS; Lopshire JC; Zipes DP; Lin SF;

Affiliations : Correspondence to Peng-Sheng Chen, MD, 1800 N Capitol Ave, E475, Indianapolis, IN 46202. E-mail chenpp@iupui.edu

Journal : Circulation   (2011)

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Continuous low-level vagus nerve stimulation reduces stellate ganglion nerve activity and paroxysmal atrial tachyarrhythmias in ambulatory canines.

Authors :

Affiliations : Shen MJ; Shinohara T; Park HW; Frick K; Ice DS; Choi EK; Han S; Maruyama M; Sharma R; Shen C; Fishbein MC; Chen LS; Lopshire JC; Zipes DP; Lin SF; Chen PS.

Journal : Circulation   (2011)

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Characteristics of Fibrillatory Activities During Spontaneous Termination of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: New Insight From High-Density Right Atrium Frequency Mapping

Authors : Tso HW; Lin YJ; Tai CT; Chen SA;

Affiliations : Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hungkuang University, Taichung City, Taiwan Corresponding author: Dr Tsair Kao, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hungkuang University, 34, Chung-Chie Road, Shalu, Taichung City, 43302, Taiwan

Journal : Canadian Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Associations among the CHADS2 score, atrial substrate properties, and outcome of catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Authors : Chao TF; Cheng CC; Lin WS; Tsao HM; Lin YJ; Chang SL; Lo LW; Hu YF; Tuan TC; Suenari K; Li CH; Liu SH; Hartono B; Wu TJ;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Institute of Clinical Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Shih-Ann Chen and Dr. Tsu-Juey Wu, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No. 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2011)

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The biatrial substrate properties in different types of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Authors : Huang SY; Lin YJ; Tsao HM; Chang SL; Lo LW; Hu HF; Suenari K; Lin YK; Huang JH; Chen IC; Ko WC; Ong ET;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Cardiovascular Research Institute, National Yang-Ming University and Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Shih-Ann Chen, Division of Cardiology, Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, 201 Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2011)

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Impact of circulating monocyte CD36 level on atrial fibrillation and subsequent catheter ablation

Authors : Hu YF; Yeh HI; Tsao HM; Tai CT; Lin YJ; Chang SL; Lo LW; Tuan TC; Tzeng CH; Huang SH; Lin YK;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Cardiovascular Research Institute, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Shih-Ann Chen, Division of Cardiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2011)

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Continuous Low-Level Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reduces Stellate Ganglion Nerve Activity and Paroxysmal Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in Ambulatory Canines

Authors : " Tetsuji Shinohara, MD, PhD; Hyung-Wook Park, MD, PhD; Kyle Frick, BS; Daniel S. Ice, MD; Eue-Keun Choi, MD, PhD; Seongwook Han, MD, PhD; Mitsunori Maruyama, MD, PhD; Rahul Sharma, BS; Changyu Shen, PhD; Michael C. Fishbein, MD; Lan S. Chen, MD; John C. Lopshire, MD, PhD; Douglas P. Zipes, MD; Shien-Fong Lin, PhD;

Affiliations : Correspondence to Peng-Sheng Chen, MD, 1800 N Capitol Ave, E475, Indianapolis, IN 46202. E-mail chenpp@iupui.edu

Journal : Original Articles   (2011)

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Successful catheter ablation reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in atrial fibrillation patients with CHA2DS2-VASc risk score of 1 and higher

Authors :

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No. 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, National Yang Ming University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Institute of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan Healthcare Center, Taipei Verteran General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, 5Fl. No. 17, Hsu Chow Road, Taipei, Taiwan Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Wan-Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, No 111, Section 3, Hsin-Lung Road, Wenshan Dist., Taipei, Taiwan

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Prevalence, Characteristics, Mapping, and Catheter Ablation of Potential Rotors in Nonparoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

Authors :

Affiliations : From the Faculty of Medicine & Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan (Y.-J.L., S.-L.C., L.-W.L., Y.-F.H., H.-Y.C., W.-Y.L., F.-P.C., J.L., S.-A.C.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan (Y.-J.L., S.-L.C., L.-W.L., Y.-F.H., H.-Y.C., W.-Y.L., F.-P.C., J.L., Y.-Y.C., D.H., S.-A.C.); Research Center for Adaptive Data Analysis (M.-T.L., C.L., W.-H.H., N.E.H.) and Center for Dynamical Biomarkers and Translational Medicine (M.T.L., C.L., W.-H.H., N.-E.H.), National Central University, Jhongli, Taiwan.

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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