Radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation under therapeutic international normalized ratio: a safe and efficacious periprocedural anticoagulation strategy.

Authors : Hussein Ayman A AA; Martin David O DO; Saliba Walid W; Patel Deven D; Karim Saima S; Batal Omar O; Banna Mustafa M; Williams-Andrews Michelle M; Sherman Minerva M; Kanj Mohamed M; Bhargava Mandeep M; Dresing Thomas T; Callahan Thomas T; Tchou Patrick P; Di Biase Luigi L; Beheiry Salwa S; Lindsay Bruce B; Natale Andrea A; Wazni Oussama O;

Affiliations : Center for Atrial Fibrillation, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2009)

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Long-Term Functional and Neurocognitive Recovery in Patients Who Had an Acute Cerebrovascular Event Secondary to Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation.

Authors : Patel Dimpi D; Bailey Shane M SM; Furlan Anthony J AJ; Ching Marilou M; Zachaib Jonathan J; DI Biase Luigi L; Mohanty Prasant P; Horton Rodney P RP; Burkhardt J David JD; Sanchez Javier E JE; Zagrodzky Jason D JD; Gallinghouse G Joseph GJ; Schweikert Robert R; Saliba Walid W; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, St. David's Medical Center, Austin, Texas.

Journal : J. Cardiovasc. Electrophysiol.   (2009)

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Left atrial volume at MRI is the main determinant of outcome after pulmonary vein isolation plus linear lesion ablation for paroxysmal-persistent atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Montefusco Antonio A; Biasco Luigi L; Blandino Alessandro A; Cristoforetti Yvonne Y; Scaglione Marco M; Caponi Domenico D; Di Donna Paolo P; Boffano Carlo C; Cesarani Federico F; Coin Daniele D; Perversi Jacopo J; Gaita Fiorenzo F;

Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, A.S.O. 'Cardinal Massaia', Asti, Italy.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Locating the right phrenic nerve by imaging the right pericardiophrenic artery with computerized tomographic angiography: Implications for Balloon Based Procedures.

Authors : Horton Rodney R; Di Biase Luigi L; Reddy Vivek V; Neuzil Petr P; Mohanty Prasant P; Sanchez Javier J; Nguyen Tuan T; Mohanty Sanghamitra S; Gallinghouse G Joseph GJ; Bailey Shane M SM; Zagrodsky Jason D JD; Burkhardt J David JD; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, St. Davids Medical Center, Austin, Texas; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, Texas; Division of Cardiology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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The impact of statins and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers on pulmonary vein antrum isolation outcomes in post-menopausal females.

Authors : Patel Dimpi D; Mohanty Prasant P; Di Biase Luigi L; Wang Yan Y; Shaheen Mazen H MH; Sanchez Javier E JE; Horton Rodney P RP; Gallinghouse G Joseph GJ; Zagrodzky Jason D JD; Bailey Shane M SM; Burkhardt J David JD; Lewis William R WR; Diaz Alberto A; Beheiry Salwa S; Hongo Richard R; Al-Ahmad Amin A; Wang Paul P; Schweikert Robert R; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : St David's Medical Center, Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, Austin, TX, USA.

Journal : Europace   (2010)

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Usefulness of statins in preventing atrial fibrillation in patients with permanent pacemaker: a systematic review.

Authors : Santangeli Pasquale P; Ferrante Giuseppe G; Pelargonio Gemma G; Dello Russo Antonio A; Casella Michela M; Bartoletti Stefano S; Di Biase Luigi L; Crea Filippo F; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : 1 Institute of Cardiology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Largo A. Gemelli, 8, 00168 Rome, Italy.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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The risk of thromboembolism and need for oral anticoagulation after successful atrial fibrillation ablation.

Authors : Themistoclakis Sakis S; Corrado Andrea A; Marchlinski Francis E FE; Jais Pierre P; Zado Erica E; Rossillo Antonio A; Di Biase Luigi L; Schweikert Robert A RA; Saliba Walid I WI; Horton Rodney R; Mohanty Prasant P; Patel Dimpi D; Burkhardt David J DJ; Wazni Oussama M OM; Bonso Aldo A; Callans David J DJ; Haissaguerre Michel M; Raviele Antonio A; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : Dell'Angelo Hospital, Mestre-Venice, Italy.

Journal : J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.   (2010)

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Capsule Endoscopy in Examination of Esophagus for Lesions After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation: A Potential Tool to Select Patients With Increased Risk of Complications.

Authors : DI Biase Luigi L; Dodig Milan M; Saliba Walid W; Siu Alan A; Santisi Janice J; Poe Stacy S; Sanaka Madhusudhan M; Upchurch Bennie B; Vargo John J; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. Davids Medical Center, Austin, Texas, USA.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Atrial fibrillation termination as a procedural endpoint during ablation in long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Elayi Claude S CS; Di Biase Luigi L; Barrett Conor C; Ching Chi Keong CK; Aly Moataz Al MA; Lucciola Maria M; Bai Rong R; Horton Rodney R; Fahmy Tamer S TS; Verma Atul A; Khaykin Yaariv Y; Shah Jignesh J; Morales Gustavo G; Hongo Richard R; Hao Steven S; Beheiry Salwa S; Arruda Mauricio M; Schweikert Robert A RA; Cummings Jennifer J; Burkhardt J David JD; Wang Paul P; Al-Ahmad Amin A; Cauchemez Bruno B; Gaita Fiorenzo F; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : University of Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Higher Rate of Recurrent Atrial Flutter and Atrial Fibrillation Following Atrial Flutter Ablation After Cardiac Surgery.

Authors : Aktas Mehmet K MK; Khan Mohammed N MN; DI Biase Luigi L; Elayi Claude C; Martin David D; Saliba Walid W; Cummings Jennifer J; Schweikert Robert R; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Outcomes and complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in females.

Authors : Patel Dimpi D; Mohanty Prasant P; Di Biase Luigi L; Sanchez Javier E JE; Shaheen Mazen H MH; Burkhardt J David JD; Bassouni Mohammed M; Cummings Jennifer J; Wang Yan Y; Lewis William R WR; Diaz Alberto A; Horton Rodney P RP; Beheiry Salwa S; Hongo Richard R; Gallinghouse G Joseph GJ; Zagrodzky Jason D JD; Bailey Shane M SM; Al-Ahmad Amin A; Wang Paul P; Schweikert Robert A RA; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : St. David's Medical Center, Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, Austin, TX, USA.

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2010)

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Remote magnetic with open-irrigated catheter vs. manual navigation for ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors :

Affiliations : Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Via G. B. Grassi, 72, 20156 Milan, Italy

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Remote magnetic with open-irrigated catheter vs. manual navigation for ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors :

Affiliations : Tel: +39 3474613703. E-mail address: riccardoproietti6@gmail.com

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Left Atrial Appendage An Underrecognized Trigger Site of Atrial Fibrillation

Authors : Luigi Di Biase, MD; J. David Burkhardt, MD; Prasant Mohanty, MBBS, MPH; Javier Sanchez, MD; Sanghamitra Mohanty, MD; Rodney Horton, MD; G. Joseph Gallinghouse, MD; Shane M. Bailey, MD; Jason D. Zagrodzky, MD; Pasquale Santangeli, MD; Steven Hao, MD; Richard Hongo, MD; Salwa Beheiry, MD; Sakis Themistoclakis, MD; Aldo Bonso, MD; Antonio Rossillo, MD; Andrea Corrado, MD; Antonio Raviele, MD; Amin Al-Ahmad, MD; Paul Wang, MD; Jennifer E. Cummings, MD; Robert A. Schweikert, MD; Gemma Pelargonio, MD; Antonio Dello Russo, MD; Michela Casella, MD; Pietro Santarelli, MD; William R. Lewis, MD;

Affiliations : Correspondence to Andrea Natale, MD, Executive Medical Director, Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, St. David’s Medical Center, 1015 E 32nd St, Suite 516, Austin, TX 78705. E-mail dr.natale@gmail.com

Journal : Circulation   (2010)

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Periprocedural stroke and management of major bleeding complications in patients undergoing catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: the impact of periprocedural therapeutic international normalized ratio.

Authors : Luigi Di Biase, MD; J. David Burkhardt, MD; Prasant Mohanty, MBBS, MPH; Javier Sanchez, MD; Rodney Horton, MD; G. Joseph Gallinghouse, MD; Dhanunjay Lakkireddy, MD; Atul Verma, MD; Yaariv Khaykin, MD; Richard Hongo, MD; Steven Hao, MD; Salwa Beheiry, RN; Gemma Pelargonio, MD; Antonio Dello Russo, MD; Michela Casella, MD; Pietro Santarelli, MD; Pasquale Santangeli, MD; Paul Wang, MD; Amin Al-Ahmad, MD; Dimpi Patel, DO; Sakis Themistoclakis, MD; Aldo Bonso, MD; Antonio Rossillo, MD; Andrea Corrado, MD; Antonio Raviele, MD; Jennifer E. Cummings, MD; Robert A. Schweikert, MD; William R. Lewis, MD;

Affiliations : Correspondence to Andrea Natale, MD, Executive Medical Director, Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, St David’s Medical Center, 1015 E 32th St, Suite 516, Austin, TX 78705. E-mail dr.natale@gmail.com

Journal : Circulation   (2010)

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