Optimization of initial energy for cardioversion of atrial tachyarrhythmias with biphasic shocks.

Authors : Reisinger Johann J; Gstrein Christine C; Winter Thomas T; Zeindlhofer Eduard E; Höllinger Kurt K; Mori Michael M; Schiller Alexandra A; Winter Andreas A; Geiger Helmut H; Siostrzonek Peter P;

Affiliations : Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Krankenhaus Barmherzige Schwestern, Seilerstätte 4, 4010 Linz, Austria. johann.reisinger@bhs.at

Journal : Am J Emerg Med   (2010)

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Long-term clinical outcome following pulmonary vein isolation with high-intensity focused ultrasound balloon catheters in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Metzner Andreas A; Chun K R Julian KR; Neven Kars K; Fuernkranz Alexander A; Ouyang Feifan F; Antz Matthias M; Tilz Roland R; Zerm Thomas T; Koektuerk Buelent B; Wissner Eric E; Koester Ilka I; Ernst Sabine S; Boczor Sigrid S; Kuck Karl-Heinz KH; Schmidt Boris B;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Asklepios Klinik St Georg, Lohmühlenstr. 5, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.

Journal : Europace   (2010)

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Relationships of CRP and P wave dispersion with atrial fibrillation in hypertensive subjects.

Authors : Tsioufis Costas C; Syrseloudis Dimitris D; Hatziyianni Awalia A; Tzamou Vanessa V; Andrikou Ioannis I; Tolis Panaglotis P; Toutouzas Kostas K; Michaelidis Andreas A; Stefanadis Christodoulos C;

Affiliations : First Cardiology Clinic, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Journal : Am. J. Hypertens.   (2010)

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Should transesophageal echocardiography be done in all patients who underwent catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation? A case report and review of the literature.

Authors : Frühauf Manuela M; Eitel Charlotte C; Bollmann Andreas A; Piorkowski Christopher C; Wetzel Ulrike U; Schliephake Florian F; Arya Arash A;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : Clin Res Cardiol   (2010)

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Circadian variation in dominant atrial fibrillation frequency in persistent atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Sandberg Frida F; Bollmann Andreas A; Husser Daniela D; Stridh Martin M; Sörnmo Leif L;

Affiliations : Department of Electrical and Information Technology, Center for Integrative Electrocardiology, Lund University, Sweden. frida.sandberg@eit.lth.se

Journal : Physiol Meas   (2010)

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Characterization of conduction recovery after pulmonary vein isolation using the "single big cryoballoon" technique.

Authors : Fürnkranz Alexander A; Chun K R Julian KR; Nuyens Dieter D; Metzner Andreas A; Köster Ilka I; Schmidt Boris B; Ouyang Feifan F; Kuck Karl-Heinz KH;

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Asklepios Klinik St. Georg, Hamburg, Germany. a.fuernkranz@gmail.com

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2010)

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Circumferential pulmonary vein isolation and linear left atrial ablation as a single-catheter technique to achieve bidirectional conduction block: the pace-and-ablate approach.

Authors : Eitel Charlotte C; Hindricks Gerhard G; Sommer Philipp P; Gaspar Thomas T; Kircher Simon S; Wetzel Ulrike U; Dagres Nicos N; Esato Masahiro M; Bollmann Andreas A; Husser Daniela D; Hilbert Sebastian S; Zaker-Shahrak Ruzbeh R; Arya Arash A; Piorkowski Christopher C;

Affiliations : Department of Electrophysiology, University of Leipzig Heart Center, Strümpellstrasse 39, 04289 Leipzig, Germany.

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2010)

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Comprehensive risk reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation: emerging diagnostic and therapeutic options—a report from the 3rd Atrial Fibrillation Competence NETwork/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus conference

Authors :

Affiliations : Tel: +49 251 8345185; fax: +49 251 8345185, Email: kirchhp@uni-muenster.de

Journal : N/A   (2011)

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Successful Nonsurgical Treatment of Esophagopericardial Fistulas After Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation

Authors :

Affiliations : Charlotte Eitel, MD, University of Leipzig, Heart Center, Department of Electrophysiology, Strümpellstrasse 39, 04289 Leipzig, Germany.

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Pulmonary vein ostium shape and orientation as possible predictors of occlusion in patients with drug-refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation undergoing cryoballoon ablation

Authors : Sorgente A; Chierchia GB; de Asmundis C; Sarkozy A; Namdar M; Capulzini L; Yazaki Y; Müller-Burri SA; Bayrak F;

Affiliations : Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium. sorgente.antonio@gmail.com Tel: +32 2 476 3038; fax: +32 2 477 6840, Email: sorgente.antonio@gmail.com

Journal : EP Europace   (2010)

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Pericardial effusion in atrial fibrillation ablation: a comparison between cryoballoon and radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation

Authors : Chierchia GB; Capulzini L; Droogmans S; Sorgente A; Sarkozy A; Müller-Burri A; Paparella G; de Asmundis C; Yazaki Y; Kerkhove D; Van Camp G;

Affiliations : Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium. gbchier@yahoo.it Tel: +32 2 476 3038; fax: +32 2 477 6840. E-mail address: gbchier@yahoo.it; jeanbaptiste.chierchia@uzbrussel.be

Journal : EP Europace   (2010)

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Measurement of left atrial volume in patients undergoing ablation for atrial fibrillation: comparison of angiography and electro-anatomic (CARTO) mapping with real-time three-dimensional echocardiography

Authors : Müller H; Burri H; Gentil P; Lerch R;

Affiliations : Cardiology Service, University Hospital of Geneva, 4, rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva 1211, Switzerland. hajo.muller@hcuge.ch Corresponding author. Tel: +41 22 372 72 00; fax: +41 22 372 72 29, Email: hajo.muller@hcuge.ch

Journal : EP Europace   (2010)

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A dedicated investigation unit improves management of syncopal attacks (Syncope Study of Unselected Population in Malmö—SYSTEMA I)

Authors : Fedorowski A; Burri P; Juul-Möller S;

Affiliations : Center for Emergency Medicine, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden. artur.fedorowski@med.lu.se Corresponding author. Tel: +46 40 33 10 00, Fax: +46 40 33 62 08, Email: artur.fedorowski@med.lu.se

Journal : EP Europace   (2010)

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Comprehensive risk reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation: emerging diagnostic and therapeutic options—a report from the 3rd Atrial Fibrillation Competence NETwork/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus conference

Authors : Paulus Kirchhof; Gregory Y.H. Lip; Isabelle C. Van Gelder; Jeroen Bax; Elaine Hylek; Stefan Kaab; Ulrich Schotten; Karl Wegscheider; Giuseppe Boriani; Axel Brandes; Michael Ezekowitz; Hans Diener; Laurent Haegeli1; Hein Heidbuchel; Deirdre Lane; Luis Mont; Stephan Willems; Paul Dorian; Maria Aunes-Jansson; Carina Blomstrom-Lundqvist; Maria Borentain; Stefanie Breitenstein; Martina Brueckmann; Nilo Cater; Andreas Clemens; Dobromir Dobrev Sergio Dubner; Nils G. Edvardsson18; Leif Friberg; Andreas Goette; Michele Gulizia; Robert Hatala; Jenny Horwood; Lukas Szumowski; Lukas Kappenberger; Josef Kautzner; Angelika Leute; Trudie Lobban; Ralf Meyer; Jay Millerhagen; John Morgan; Felix Muenzel; Michael Nabauer; Christoph Baertels; Michael Oeff; Dieter Paar; Juergen Polifka; Ursula Ravens; Ludger Rosin; W. Stegink; Gerhard Steinbeck; Panos Vardas; Alphons Vincent; Maureen Walter;

Affiliations : Corresponding author. Tel: +49 251 8345185; fax: +49 251 8345185, Email: kirchhp@uni-muenster.de

Journal : Eurpopace   (2011)

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Is 7-day event triggered ECG recording equivalent to 7-day Holter ECG recording for atrial fibrillation screening?

Authors :

Affiliations : Correspondence to Laurent Roten, Kardiologie, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse, 3010 Bern, Switzerland; laurent.roten@insel.ch

Journal : Original article   (2012)

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