Prevention of atrial fibrillation with omega-3 fatty acids: a meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

Authors : Liu T; Korantzopoulos P; Shehata M; Li G; Wang X;

Affiliations : Dr Sanjay Kaul, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048,USA; kaul@cshs.org

Journal : Heart and Education in Heart   (2011)

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Vitamin D status is not related to development of atrial fibrillation in the community

Authors : Rienstra M; Cheng S; Larson MG; McCabe EL; Booth SL; Jacques PF; Lubitz SA; Yin X; Levy D; Magnani JW; Ellinor PT; Benjamin EJ;

Affiliations : Thomas J. Wang, MD, Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114 tjwang@partners.org

Journal : American Heart Journal   (2011)

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Congestive heart failure after extensive catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: prevalence, characterization, and outcome.

Authors : HONG-WEI TAN M.D., Ph.D; XIN-HUA WANG M.D; HAI-FENG SHI M.D., Ph.D; YU-MING SUN M.D; LI ZHOU M.D; JIA-NING GU M.D.; BING HAN M.D., Ph.D; WEI-FENG JIANG M.D.; GUO-SHU YANG M.D.;

Affiliations : Xu Liu, M.D., Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University, 241 West Huaihai Road, Shanghai 200030, China. Fax: +86-21-628-21105 xkliuxu@126.com

Journal : Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology   (2011)

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Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation with Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Authors : Liu T; Korantzopoulos P; Shehata M; Li G; Wang X;

Affiliations : Dr Sanjay Kaul, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048,USA; kaul@cshs.org

Journal : Heart and Education in Heart   (2011)

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Effects of right low atrial septal vs. right atrial appendage pacing on atrial mechanical function and dyssynchrony in patients with sinus node dysfunction and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Authors : Wang M; Siu CW; Lee KL; Yue WS; Yan GH; Lee S, Lau CP;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : Eurpopace   (2011)

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Beneficial effect of pioglitazone on the outcome of catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Authors : Gu J; Liu X; Wang X; Shi H; Tan H; Zhou L; Gu J; Jiang W;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University, 241 West Huaihai Road, Shanghai 200030, People's Republic of China. Tel: +86 216 282 1990 60605, Email: xkliuxu@yahoo.cn

Journal : Eurpopace   (2011)

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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Reduces Left Atrial Volume and the Risk of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)

Authors : Brenyo A; Link MS; Barsheshet A; Moss AJ; Zareba W; Wang PJ; McNitt S; Huang D; Foster E; Estes M 3rd; Solomon SD;

Affiliations : correspondence: Dr. Ilan Goldenberg, Heart Research Follow-up Program, Box 653, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642 (Email: ilan.goldenberg@heart.rochester.edu).

Journal : Journal of the American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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Insulin Resistance and Atrial Fibrillation (from the Framingham Heart Study)

Authors : Fontes JD; Lyass A; Massaro JM; Rienstra M; Dallmeier D; Schnabel RB; Wang TJ; Vasan RS; Lubitz SA; Magnani JW; Levy D; Ellinor PT; Fox CS;

Affiliations : National Heart Lung and Blood Institute's and Boston University's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts; Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

Journal : American Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Reduces Left Atrial Volume and the Risk of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)

Authors :

Affiliations : Dr. Ilan Goldenberg, Heart Research Follow-up Program, Box 653, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642

Journal : Journal of the American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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The increase in sympathetic nerve density in the atrium facilitates atrial fibrillation in patients with rheumatic heart disease.

Authors : Li Y; Lu Z; Tang Q; Jiang H; Huang C; He B; Hu X; Huang J; Zhu X;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, People's Republic of China Corresponding author at: Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, 238 Jiefang Road, Wucang, Wuhan 430060, People's Republic of China

Journal : International Journal of Cardiology   (2011)

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Vitamin D status is not related to development of atrial fibrillation in the community

Authors : Rienstra M; Cheng S; Larson MG; McCabe EL; Booth SL; Jacques PF; Lubitz SA; Yin X; Levy D; Magnani JW; Ellinor PT; Benjamin EJ;

Affiliations : Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA National Heart Lung and Blood Institute's and Boston University's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Reprint requests: Thomas J. Wang, MD, Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114

Journal : American Heart Journal   (2011)

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Mechanical Stretch of Atrial Myocyte Monolayer Decreases Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Adenosine Triphosphatase Expression and Increases Susceptibility to Repolarization Alternans

Authors : Tsai CT; Chiang FT; Tseng CD; Yu CC; Wang YC; Lai LP; Hwang JJ;

Affiliations : * Reprints requests and correspondence: Dr. Jiunn-Lee Lin, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 1, Section 1, Jen-Ai Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan. OR Dr. Juey-Jen Hwang, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 1, Section 1, Jen-Ai Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan. (Email: jueyhwang@ntu.edu.tw or jiunnlee@ntuh.gov.tw).

Journal : Journal of American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Reduces Left Atrial Volume and the Risk of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)

Authors : Brenyo A; Link MS; Barsheshet A; Moss AJ; Zareba W; Wang PJ; McNitt S; Huang D; Foster E; Estes M 3rd; Solomon SD;

Affiliations : * Reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Ilan Goldenberg, Heart Research Follow-up Program, Box 653, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642 (Email: ilan.goldenberg@heart.rochester.edu).

Journal : Journal of American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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Effects of right low atrial septal vs. right atrial appendage pacing on atrial mechanical function and dyssynchrony in patients with sinus node dysfunction and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Authors : Wang M; Siu CW; Lee KL; Yue WS; Yan GH; Lee S; Lau CP;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Rm 1928, Block K, Hong Kong SAR, China. Tel: 852 28553598; fax: 852 28186304, Email: hftse@hkucc.hku.hk

Journal : Europace   (2011)

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Beneficial effect of pioglitazone on the outcome of catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Authors : Gu J; Liu X; Wang X; Shi H; Tan H; Zhou L; Gu J; Jiang W;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University, 241 West Huaihai Road, Shanghai 200030, People's Republic of China. Corresponding author. Tel: +86 216 282 1990 60605, Email: xkliuxu@yahoo.cn

Journal : Europace   (2011)

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