Ten-year trends in the use of catheter ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation vs. the use of coronary intervention for the treatment of ischaemic heart disease in Australia

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Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne, Grattan St, Parkville, Victoria 3050, Australia Department of Medicine, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne, Grattan St, Parkville, Victoria 3050, Australia Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders, University of Adelaide and the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia Department of Cardiology, Alfred Hospital and Baker IDI, Melbourne, Australia

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Relationship between left atrial tissue structural remodelling detected using late gadolinium enhancement MRI and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with atrial fibrillation

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Affiliations : Comprehensive Arrhythmia Research and Management (CARMA) Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Prevalence and electrophysiological characteristics of typical atrial flutter in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital, 2-34-10, Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0013, Japan Department of Cardiology, Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital, Japan Japan Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare, Japan Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Japan Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Medical Treatment Corporation Ohkubo Hospital, Japan

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation: an analysis based on 8.3 million patients

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Affiliations : Institut für Pharmakoökonomie und Arzneimittellogistik (IPAM), University of Wismar, PF 1210, 23952 Wismar, Germany Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG, Binger Strasse 173, 55216 Ingelheim/Rhein, Germany Wissenschaftliches Institut der TK für Nutzen und Effizienz im Gesundheitswesen (WINEG), Techniker Krankenkasse Hamburg, Habichtstrasse 30, 22305 Hamburg, Germany AOK Plus, Sternplatz 7, 01067 Dresden, Germany Department of Vascular Medicine, Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH, Grafenstrasse 9, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Kompetenznetz Vorhofflimmern (AFNET), Universitätsklinikum Münster, Albert-Schweitzer-Campus 1/Gebäude D11 48149 Münster, Germany

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Repeat procedure using radiofrequency energy for recurrence of atrial fibrillation after initial cryoballoon ablation: a 2-year follow-up

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Affiliations : Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Neighbourhood deprivation and hospitalization for atrial fibrillation in Sweden

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Affiliations : Center for Primary Health Care Research, Lund University/Region Skåne, CRC, Skåne University Hospital, Building 28, Floor 11, Jan Waldenströms gata 35, SE-205 02 Malmö, Sweden Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in a high-volume centre with the use of intracardiac echocardiography

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Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine—IKEM, Prague, Czech Republic

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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Novel oral anticoagulants in a real-world cohort of patients undergoing catheter ablation of

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

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Incidence, prevalence, and antithrombotic management of atrial fibrillation in elderly Germans

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Affiliations : Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS, Achterstraße 30, D – 28359 Bremen, Germany Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Inhoffenstraße 7, D-38124 Braunschweig, Hannover, Germany Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany Division of Cardiology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D – 13353 Berlin, Germany University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Regular atrial tachycardias developing after cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation: incidence, characteristics, and predictors

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Affiliations : Department of Electrophysiology, Almazov Federal Heart, Blood and Endocrinology Center, 2 Akkuratova street, Saint-Petersburg 197341, Russian Federation Department of Cardiology, Electrophysiology Unit, Thoraxcentre, Erasmus MC, 230 s' Gravendijkwal, 3015 CE Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Low atrial fibrillatory rate is associated with spontaneous conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation

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Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Center for Integrative Electrocardiology at Lund University (CIEL), Lund, Sweden Arrhythmia Clinic, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden Department of Internal Medicine, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden Department of Cardiology, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

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

Journal : N/A   (2013)

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Successful catheter ablation reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in atrial fibrillation patients with CHA2DS2-VASc risk score of 1 and higher

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Affiliations : Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No. 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, National Yang Ming University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Institute of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan Healthcare Center, Taipei Verteran General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, 5Fl. No. 17, Hsu Chow Road, Taipei, Taiwan Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Wan-Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, No 111, Section 3, Hsin-Lung Road, Wenshan Dist., Taipei, Taiwan

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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The incidence and clinical significance of non-isolation of the pulmonary vein carina after encircling ipsilateral pulmonary veins isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a pitfall of the double-Lasso technique

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Affiliations : Department of Cardiology, Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA Cardiovascular Internal Medicine, Social Insurance Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation An update of the 2010 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation Developed with the special contribution of the European Heart Rhythm Association

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Affiliations : A. John Camm, Division of Clinical Sciences, St.George's University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE, United Kingdom

Journal : N/A   (2012)

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