Maintenance of sinus rhythm with an ablation strategy in patients with atrial fibrillation is associated with a lower risk of stroke and death

Authors : Hunter RJ; McCready J; Diab I; Page SP; Finlay M; Richmond L; French A; Earley MJ; Sporton S; Jones M; Joseph JP; Bashir Y; Betts TR; Thomas G; Staniforth A; Lee G; Kistler P; Rajappan K; Chow A;

Affiliations : Professor Richard J Schilling, Cardiology Department, Barts and The London NHS Trust QMUL, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London EC1A 7BE, UK; r.schilling@qmul.ac.uk

Journal : HEART and Education in Heart   (2011)

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Atrial strain rate is a sensitive measure of alterations in atrial phasic function in healthy ageing

Authors : Boyd AC; Richards DA; Marwick T;

Affiliations : Liza Thomas, Department of Cardiology, Elizabeth Drive, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia; l.thomas@unsw.edu.au

Journal : Heart and Education in Heart   (2011)

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Cardiovascular Outcomes in the AFFIRM Trial (Atrial Fibrillation Follow-Up Investigation of Rhythm Management)

Authors : Saksena S; Slee A; Waldo AL; Freemantle N; Reynolds M; Rosenberg Y; Rathod S; Grant S; Thomas E;

Affiliations : correspondence: Dr. Sanjeev Saksena, RWJ Medical School, Department of Medicine, 161 Washington Valley Road, Suite 201, Warren, New Jersey 07059 (Email: cmenj@aol.com).

Journal : Journal of American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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Cardiovascular Outcomes in the AFFIRM Trial (Atrial Fibrillation Follow-Up Investigation of Rhythm Management)

Authors : Saksena S; Slee A; Waldo AL; Freemantle N; Reynolds M; Rosenberg Y; Rathod S; Grant S; Thomas E;

Affiliations : * Reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Sanjeev Saksena, RWJ Medical School, Department of Medicine, 161 Washington Valley Road, Suite 201, Warren, New Jersey 07059 (Email: cmenj@aol.com).

Journal : Journal of American College of Cardiology   (2011)

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Maintenance of sinus rhythm with an ablation strategy in patients with atrial fibrillation is associated with a lower risk of stroke and death

Authors :

Affiliations : "Correspondence to Professor Richard J Schilling, Cardiology Department, Barts and The London NHS Trust QMUL, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London EC1A 7BE, UK; r.schilling@qmul.ac.uk "

Journal : Original article   (2011)

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Plasma B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels and Recurrent Arrhythmia After Successful Ablation of Lone Atrial Fibrillation

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Affiliations : Correspondence to Oussama M. Wazni, MD, Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine/J2–2, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195. E-mail waznio@ccf.org

Journal : Original Articles   (2011)

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Importance of the underlying substrate in determining thrombus location in atrial fibrillation: implications for left atrial appendage closure.

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Affiliations : Professor Prashanthan Sanders, Department of Cardiology, Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia; prash.sanders@adelaide.edu.au

Journal : N/A   (2012 )

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Impact of Repeat Myocardial Revascularization on Outcome in Patients With Silent Ischemia After Previous Revascularization FREE CME

Authors : Kazuaki Negishi, MD, PhD; Rory Hachamovitch, MD, MS; Wael A. Jaber, MD; Sinziana Seicean, MD, PhD, MPH;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Adenosine-Induced Atrial Fibrillation

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Affiliations : Correspondence to Bruce B. Lerman, MD, Division of Cardiology, Cornell University Medical Center, 525 E 68th St, Starr 4, New York, NY 10021. E-mail: blerman@med.cornell.edu

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Obesity is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation among fertile young women: a nationwide cohort study

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Affiliations : Corresponding author. Tel: +45 61 60 44 50; fax: +45 70 20 12 83, Email: dkarasoy@gmail.com

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Implantation Using a New Sensor-Based Navigation System

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Affiliations : Sergio Richter, MD, Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Strümpellstr 39, 04289 Leipzig, Germany.

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Personalized management of atrial fibrillation: Proceedings from the fourth Atrial Fibrillation competence NETwork/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus conference

Authors :

Affiliations : University of Birmingham Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences and SWBH NHS Trust, Institute for Biomedical Research, 1st Floor, Room 136, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany AFNET, Germany CHU de Nancy, Nancy, France Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, MN, USA Department of Cardiology, University of Leiden Medical Center, Leiden, NL, The Netherlands Department of Cardiology, Institution of Medical Science, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark Meda Pharma SAS, Paris, France University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim, Germany The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA University of Oxford, Oxford, UK University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH, Munich, Germany University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Wynnewood, PA, USA CRI—The Clinical Research Institute, Munich, Germany Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany University of Calgary/Libin, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Garibaldi-Nesima Hospital, Catania, Italy Bristol-Myers Squibb, Munich, Germany University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Faculté de Médecine Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France Charité Berlin, Berlin, Germany University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium Hôpital Cardologique du Haut-Lévêque and the Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic Klinik St. Georg, Hanseatisches Herzzentrum, Hamburg, Germany Isar Herzzentrum, Munich, Germany Medtronic International Trading Sàrl, Tolochenaz, Switzerland Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Pfizer Deutschland GmbH, Berlin, Germany Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark Städtisches Klinikum Brandenburg, Brandenburg, Germany Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Medizinische Universität Graz, Graz, Austria University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA Bristol-Myers Squibb, Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, France Bayer Vital GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany St. Jude Medical, Zaventem, Belgium Boston Scientific, St. Paul, MN, USA Zentrum für Kardiologie am Klinikum Starnberg, Starnberg, Germany Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation, Cotignola, Italy Ospedale dell'Angelo, Mestre-Venice, Venice, Italy Bayer Pharma AG, Berlin, Germany University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Sanofi Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Berlin, Germany University College Hospital, London, UK University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Real-time guidewire localization using impedance-based electroanatomic mapping: experimental results and clinical validation during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation

Authors :

Affiliations : Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA St Jude Medical, Westlake, OH 44145, USA

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Obesity is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation among fertile young women: a nationwide cohort study

Authors :

Affiliations : Department of Cardiology – post 635, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Niels Andersens Vej 65, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the

Authors : Julius M. Gardin, MD, Vice Chair; Jonathan Abrams, MD; Kathleen Berra, MSN, ANP; James C. Blankenship, MD; Apostolos P. Dallas, MD; Pamela S. Douglas, MD; JoAnne M. Foody, MD; Thomas C. Gerber, MD, PhD; Alan L. Hinderliter, MD; Spencer B. King III, MD; Paul D. Kligfield, MD; Harlan M. Krumholz, MD; Raymond Y.K. Kwong, MD; Michael J. Lim, MD; Jane A. Linderbaum, MS, CNP-BC; Michael J. Mack, MD; Mark A. Munger, PharmD; Richard L. Prager, MD; Joseph F. Sabik, MD; Leslee J. Shaw, PhD; Joanna D. Sikkema, MSN, ANP-BC; Craig R. Smith Jr, MD; Sidney C. Smith Jr, MD; John A. Spertus, MD, MPH;

Affiliations : N/A

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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