Invited commentary.

Authors : Creswell Lawrence L LL;

Affiliations : University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216, USA. lcreswell@surgery.umsmed.edu

Journal : Ann. Thorac. Surg.   (2009)

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Pneumopericardium Following Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Insights into the Natural History of Atrial Esophageal Fistula Formation.

Authors : Grubina Rozalina R; Cha Yong-Mei YM; Bell Malcolm R MR; Sinak Lawrence J LJ; Asirvatham Samuel J SJ;

Affiliations : Department of Internal MedicineMayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Is early antithrombotic therapy necessary in patients with bioprosthetic aortic valves in normal sinus rhythm?

Authors : Elbardissi Andrew W AW; Dibardino Daniel J DJ; Chen Frederick Y FY; Yamashita Michael H MH; Cohn Lawrence H LH;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Rationale and design of AVERROES: apixaban versus acetylsalicylic acid to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation patients who have failed or are unsuitable for vitamin K antagonist treatment.

Authors : Eikelboom John W JW; O'Donnell Martin M; Yusuf Salim S; Diaz Rafael R; Flaker Greg G; Hart Robert R; Hohnloser Stefan S; Joyner Campbell C; Lawrence Jack J; Pais Prem P; Pogue Janice J; Synhorst David D; Connolly Stuart J SJ;

Affiliations : Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8L 2X2. eikelbj@mcmaster.ca

Journal : Am. Heart J.   (2010)

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Apixaban in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Authors : Connolly SJ; Eikelboom J; Joyner C; Diener HC; Hart R; Golitsyn S; Flaker G; Avezum A; Hohnloser SH; Diaz R; Talajic M; Zhu J; Pais P; Budaj A; Parkhomenko A; Jansky P; Commerford P; Tan RS; Sim KH; Lewis BS; Van Mieghem W; Lip GY; Kim JH; Lanas-Zanetti F; Gonzalez-Hermosillo A; Dans AL; Munawar M; O'Donnell M; Lawrence J; Lewis G; Afzal R; Yusuf S;

Affiliations : Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, ON, Canada. stuart.connolly@phri.ca

Journal : The New England Journal of medicine   (2011)

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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics

Authors : Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, FAHA; Véronique L. Roger, MD, MPH, FAHA; Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, FAHA; Jarett D. Berry, MD, FAHA; William B. Borden, MD, FAHA; Dawn M. Bravata, MD; Shifan Dai, MD, PhD*; Earl S. Ford, MD, MPH, FAHA*; Caroline S. Fox, MD, MPH; Sheila Franco, MS*; Heather J. Fullerton, MD; Cathleen Gillespie, MS*; Susan M. Hailpern, DPH, MS; John A. Heit, MD, FAHA; Virginia J. Howard, PhD, FAHA; Mark D. Huffman, MD, MPH; Brett M. Kissela, MD, MS; Steven J. Kittner, MD, FAHA; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH, MSPH, FAHA; Judith H. Lichtman, PhD, MPH; Lynda D. Lisabeth, PhD, MPH, FAHA; David Magid, MD; Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS, FAHA; Ariane Marelli, MD, MPH; David B. Matchar, MD, FAHA; Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc, FAHA; Emile R. Mohler, MD, FAHA; Claudia S. Moy, PhD, MPH; Michael E. Mussolino, PhD, FAHA; Graham Nichol, MD, MPH, FAHA; Nina P. Paynter, PhD, MHSc; Pamela J. Schreiner, PhD, FAHA; Paul D. Sorlie, PhD; Joel Stein, MD; Tanya N. Turan, MD, MSCR, FAHA; Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD; Nathan D. Wong, PhD, MPH, FAHA; Daniel Woo, MD, MS, FAHA;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Strategies for Improving Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the United States

Authors : Chair; Robert W. Neumar, MD, PhD; Janice L. Zimmerman, MD; Mark S. Link, MD; L. Kristin Newby, MD, MHS, FAHA; Paul W. McMullan Jr, MD, FAHA; Terry Vanden Hoek, MD; Colleen C. Halverson, RN, MS; Lynn Doering, RN, DNSc, FAHA; Mary Ann Peberdy, MD, FAHA;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Population Approaches to Improve Diet, Physical Activity, and Smoking Habits

Authors : Ashkan Afshin, MD, MPH; Neal L. Benowitz, MD; Vera Bittner, MD, MSPH, FAHA; Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD, FAHA; Harold A. Franch, MD, FAHA; David R. Jacobs Jr, PhD, FAHA; William E. Kraus, MD, FAHA; Penny M. Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD, FAHA; Debra A. Krummel, PhD, RD; Barry M. Popkin, PhD; Laurie P. Whitsel, PhD;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2012 Update

Authors : Véronique L. Roger, MD, MPH, FAHA; Alan S. Go, MD; Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, FAHA; Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, FAHA; Jarett D. Berry, MD; William B. Borden, MD; Dawn M. Bravata, MD; Shifan Dai, MD, PhD*; Earl S. Ford, MD, MPH, FAHA*; Caroline S. Fox, MD, MPH; Heather J. Fullerton, MD; Cathleen Gillespie, MS*; Susan M. Hailpern, DPH, MS; John A. Heit, MD, FAHA; Virginia J. Howard, PhD, FAHA; Brett M. Kissela, MD; Steven J. Kittner, MD, FAHA; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH, MSPH, FAHA; Judith H. Lichtman, PhD, MPH; Lynda D. Lisabeth, PhD, FAHA; Diane M. Makuc, DrPH*; Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS, FAHA; Ariane Marelli, MD, MPH; David B. Matchar, MD, FAHA; Claudia S. Moy, PhD, MPH; Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, FAHA; Michael E. Mussolino, PhD; Graham Nichol, MD, MPH, FAHA; Nina P. Paynter, PhD, MHSc; Elsayed Z. Soliman, MD, MSc, MS; Paul D. Sorlie, PhD; Nona Sotoodehnia, MD, MPH; Tanya N. Turan, MD, FAHA; Salim S. Virani, MD; Nathan D. Wong, PhD, MPH, FAHA; Daniel Woo, MD, MS, FAHA;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2013 Update

Authors : Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, FAHA; Véronique L. Roger, MD, MPH, FAHA; Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, ScM, FAHA; Jarett D. Berry, MD, FAHA; William B. Borden, MD, FAHA; Dawn M. Bravata, MD; Shifan Dai, MD, PhD*; Earl S. Ford, MD, MPH, FAHA*; Caroline S. Fox, MD, MPH; Sheila Franco, MS*; Heather J. Fullerton, MD; Cathleen Gillespie, MS*; Susan M. Hailpern, DPH, MS; John A. Heit, MD, FAHA; Virginia J. Howard, PhD, FAHA; Mark D. Huffman, MD, MPH; Brett M. Kissela, MD, MS; Steven J. Kittner, MD, FAHA; Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH, MSPH, FAHA; Judith H. Lichtman, PhD, MPH; Lynda D. Lisabeth, PhD, MPH, FAHA; David Magid, MD; Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS, FAHA; Ariane Marelli, MD, MPH; David B. Matchar, MD, FAHA; Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc, FAHA; Emile R. Mohler, MD, FAHA; Claudia S. Moy, PhD, MPH; Michael E. Mussolino, PhD, FAHA; Graham Nichol, MD, MPH, FAHA; Nina P. Paynter, PhD, MHSc; Pamela J. Schreiner, PhD, FAHA; Paul D. Sorlie, PhD; Joel Stein, MD; Tanya N. Turan, MD, MSCR, FAHA; Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD; Nathan D. Wong, PhD, MPH, FAHA; Daniel Woo, MD, MS, FAHA; Melanie B. Turner, MPH;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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American Heart Association Guide for Improving Cardiovascular Health at the Community Level, 2013 Update

Authors : Latha P. Palaniappan, MD, MS, FAHA, Co-Chair; Nancy T. Artinian, PhD, RN, FAHA; Mercedes R. Carnethon, PhD, FAHA; Michael H. Criqui, MD, MPH, FAHA; Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD, FAHA; Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, PhD, FAHA; Stephen P. Fortmann, MD; Barry A. Franklin, PhD, FAHA; James M. Galloway, MD, FAHA; David C. Goff Jr., MD, PhD, FAHA; Gregory W. Heath, DHSc, MPH, FAHA; Ariel T. Holland Frank; Penny M. Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD; Darwin R. Labarthe, MD, MPH, PhD, FAHA; Joanne M. Murabito, MD, ScM; Ralph L. Sacco, MD, MS, FAHA; Comilla Sasson, MD, MS; Melanie B. Turner, MPH;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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WHF/AHA/ACCF/EHN/ESC Presidential Advisory Our Time: A Call to Save Preventable Death From Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease and Stroke)

Authors : Amy Collins, MA; Roberto Ferrari, MD, PhD, FESC; David R. Holmes Jr, MACC, FAHA, FESC; Susanne Logstrup Cand. Jur, MBA, FESC; Diana Vaca McGhie, MPA; Johanna Ralston, MA, MSc; Ralph L. Sacco, MS, MD, FAAN, FAHA; Hans Stam, PhD; Kathryn Taubert, PhD, FAHA; David A. Wood, MSc, FRCP, FRCPE, FFPHM, FESC;

Affiliations : The writing committee members represent the following participating organizations: World Heart Federation (S.C.S., A.C., J.R., K.T.), American Heart Association (D.V.M., R.L.S.), American College of Cardiology Foundation (D.R.H., W.A.Z.), European Heart Network (S.L., H.S.), and European Society of Cardiology (R.F., D.A.W.).

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

Authors : Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA, Chair; Mariell Jessup, MD, FACC, FAHA, Vice Chair; Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA; Javed Butler, MBBS, FACC, FAHA; Donald E. Casey Jr, MD, MPH, MBA, FACP, FAHA; Mark H. Drazner, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA; Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA; Stephen A. Geraci, MD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP; Tamara Horwich, MD, FACC; James L. Januzzi, MD, FACC; Maryl R. Johnson, MD, FACC, FAHA¶; Edward K. Kasper, MD, FACC, FAHA; Wayne C. Levy, MD, FACC; Frederick A. Masoudi, MD, MSPH, FACC, FAHA; Patrick E. McBride, MD, MPH, FACC; John J.V. McMurray, MD, FACC; Judith E. Mitchell, MD, FACC, FAHA; Pamela N. Peterson, MD, MSPH, FACC, FAHA; Barbara Riegel, DNSc, RN, FAHA; Flora Sam, MD, FACC, FAHA; Lynne W. Stevenson, MD, FACC; W.H. Wilson Tang, MD, FACC; Emily J. Tsai, MD, FACC;

Affiliations : Writing committee members are required to recuse themselves from voting on sections to which their specific relationships with industry and other entities may apply; see Appendix 1 for recusal information. ACCF/AHA representative. ACCF/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines liaison. §American College of Physicians representative. American College of Chest Physicians representative. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation representative. ACCF/AHA Task Force on Performance Measures liaison. American Academy of Family Physicians representative. Heart Rhythm Society representative. Former Task Force member during this writing effort.

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms and Prevention of Ventricular Arrhythmias With Bucindolol in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Authors :

Affiliations : From the University of Colorado, Division of Cardiology, Aurora, CO (R.G.A., W.H.S., M.R.B.); ARCA biopharma, Inc, Broomfield, CO (A.D.R., M.R.B.); and University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL (S.B.L.).

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Fibromuscular Dysplasia: State of the Science and Critical Unanswered Questions

Authors : Olin, DO, FAHA, Co-Chair; Heather L. Gornik, MD, MHS, FAHA, Co-Chair; J. Michael Bacharach, MD, MPH; Jose Biller, MD, FAHA; Lawrence J. Fine, MD, PhD, FAHA; Bruce H. Gray, DO; William A. Gray, MD; Rishi Gupta, MD; Naomi M. Hamburg, MD, FAHA; Barry T. Katzen, MD, FAHA; Robert A. Lookstein, MD; Alan B. Lumsden, MD; Jane W. Newburger, MD, MPH, FAHA; Tatjana Rundek, MD, PhD; C. John Sperati, MD, MHS; James C. Stanley, MD;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2014)

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