Long-term efficacy of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: impact of additional targeting of fractionated electrograms
Authors : Hunter RJ; Berriman TJ; Diab I; Baker V; Finlay M; Richmond L; Duncan E; Kamdar R; Thomas G; Abrams D; Dhinoja M; Sporton S; Earley MJ;
Affiliations : Richard J Schilling, Cardiology Research Department, St Bartholomew's Hospital, Queen Mary, University of London, First Floor Dominion House, 60 Bartholomew Close, West Smithfield, London EC1A 7BE, UK; r.schilling@qmul.ac.uk
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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The evaluation of pulmonary vein isolation and wide-area left atrial ablation to treat atrial fibrillation in patients with implanted permanent pacemakers: the Previously Paced Pulmonary Vein Isolation Study
Authors : Veasey RA; Silberbauer J; Schilling RJ; Morgan JM; Paul V; Furniss SS;
Affiliations : Neil Sulke, Department of Cardiology, Eastbourne District General Hospital, Kings Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 2UD, UK; neil.sulke@esht.nhs.uk
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Short-term fluctuations of plasma NT-proBNP levels in patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation: a way to assess time of onset?
Authors : Deftereos S; Giannopoulos G; Kossyvakis C; Raisakis K; Theodorakis A; Kaoukis A; Toli K; Panagopoulou V; Driva M; Mantas I; Pyrgakis V;
Affiliations : Dr Georgios Giannopoulos, Department of Cardiology, Athens General Hospital “G. Gennimatas”, 154 Mesogeion Ave., Athens 11527, Greece; ggiann@med.uoa.gr
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Pulmonary venous isolation by antral ablation with a large cryoballoon for treatment of paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation: medium-term outcomes and non-randomised comparison with pulmonary venous isolation by radiofrequency ablation.
Authors : Kojodjojo P; O'Neill MD; Lim PB; Malcolm-Lawes L; Whinnett ZI; Salukhe TV; Linton NW; Lefroy D; Mason A; Wright I; Peters NS; Kanagaratnam P;
Affiliations : Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology, St. Mary's Hospital, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK. pipin.kojodjojo@imperial.ac.uk
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Improving safety in the electrophysiology laboratory using a simple radiation dose reduction strategy: a study of 1007 radiofrequency ablation procedures.
Authors : Rogers DP; England F; Lozhkin K; Lowe MD; Lambiase PD;
Affiliations : Dr Anthony Chow, Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology, The Heart Hospital, UCLH Trust, 16–18 Westmoreland Street, London W1G 8PH, UK; anthony.chow@uclh.nhs.uk
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Mitral valve replacement with or without a concomitant Maze procedure in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Authors : Kim JB; Ju MH; Yun SC; Jung SH; Chung CH; Choo SJ; Lee TY; Song H;
Affiliations : Dr Jae Won Lee, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1 Pungnap-dong Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, South Korea; jwlee@amc.seoul.kr
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Mitral valve replacement with or without a concomitant Maze procedure in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Authors : Kim JB; Ju MH; Yun SC; Jung SH; Chung CH; Choo SJ; Lee TY; Song H;
Affiliations : Dr Jae Won Lee, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1 Pungnap-dong Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, South Korea; jwlee@amc.seoul.kr
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Atrial tachyarrhythmias and cardiac resynchronisation therapy: clinical and therapeutic implications.
Authors : Lavalle C; Ricci RP;
Affiliations : Dr Carlo Lavalle, Ospedale San Filippo Neri, Via Martinotti 20 00135 Roma, Italy; carlolavalle@yahoo.it
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Atrial septal defect closure is associated with a reduced prevalence of atrial tachyarrhythmia in the short to medium term: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Authors : Vecht JA; Saso S; Rao C; Dimopoulos K; Grapsa J; Terracciano CM; Peters NS; Nihoyannopoulos P; Holmes E; Gatzoulis MA;
Affiliations : Srdjan Saso, Clinical Research Fellow, Department of Biosurgery and Surgical Technology, 10th Floor, QEQM Wing, St Mary's Hospital, London W2 1NY, UK; srdjan.saso@imperial.ac.uk
Journal : Heart and Education in Heart (2010)
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Factors Associated With Pulseless Electric Activity Versus Ventricular Fibrillation
Authors : Teodorescu C; Reinier K; Dervan C; Uy-Evanado A; Samara M; Mariani R; Gunson K; Jui J;
Affiliations : Correspondence to Sumeet S. Chugh, MD, The Heart Institute, 5702 South Tower, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048. E-mail sumeet.chugh@cshs.org
Journal : Circulation (2010)
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Selective Molecular Potassium Channel Blockade Prevents Atrial Fibrillation
Authors : Amit G; Kikuchi K; Greener ID; Yang L; Novack V;
Affiliations : Correspondence to J. Kevin Donahue, MD, Heart and Vascular Research Center, MetroHealth Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Rammelkamp 653, 2500 MetroHealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109. E-mail kdonahue@metrohealth.org
Journal : Circulation (2010)
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Left Atrial Appendage An Underrecognized Trigger Site of Atrial Fibrillation
Authors : Di Biase L; Burkhardt JD; Mohanty P; Sanchez J; Mohanty S; Horton R; Gallinghouse GJ; Bailey SM; Zagrodzky JD; Santangeli P; Hao S; Hongo R; Beheiry S; Themistoclakis S; Bonso A; Rossillo A; Corrado A; Raviele A; Al-Ahmad A; Wang P; Cummings JE; Schweikert RA; Pelargonio G; Dello Russo A; Casella M; Santarelli P; Lewis WR;
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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European ancestry as a risk factor for atrial fibrillation in African Americans.
Authors : Marcus GM; Alonso A; Peralta CA; Lettre G; Vittinghoff E; Lubitz SA; Fox ER; Levitzky YS; Mehra R; Kerr KF; Deo R; Sotoodehnia N; Akylbekova M; Ellinor PT; Paltoo DN; Soliman EZ; Benjamin EJ; Heckbert SR;
Affiliations : Correspondence to Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS, Electrophysiology Section, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, 500 Parnassus Ave, MUE 434, San Francisco, CA 94143-1354. E-mail marcusg@medicine.ucsf.edu
Journal : N/A (2010)
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Dabigatran and warfarin in vitamin K antagonist-naive and -experienced cohorts with atrial fibrillation.
Authors : Ezekowitz MD; Wallentin L; Connolly SJ; Parekh A; Chernick MR; Pogue J; Aikens TH; Yang S; Reilly PA; Lip GY; Yusuf S;
Affiliations : Correspondence to Michael D. Ezekowitz, MBChB, DPhil, FRCP, Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, 100 Lancaster Ave, Suite G36, Wynnewood, PA 19096. E-mail ezekowitzm@mlhs.org
Journal : Circulation (2010)
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Independent susceptibility markers for atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25.
Authors : Lubitz SA; Sinner MF; Lunetta KL; Makino S; Pfeufer A; Rahman R; Veltman CE; Barnard J; Bis JC; Danik SP; Sonni A; Shea MA; Del Monte F; Perz S; Müller M; Peters A; Greenberg SM; Furie KL; van Noord C; Boerwinkle E; Stricker BH; Witteman J; Smith JD; Chung MK; Heckbert SR; Benjamin EJ; Rosand J; Arking DE; Alonso A; Kääb S;
Affiliations : Correspondence to Patrick T. Ellinor, MD, PhD, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service and Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114. E-mail pellinor@partners.org
Journal : Circulation (2010)
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ISLAA 2022-Left Atrial Appendage
Dr. Dhanunjay Lakkireddy, MD, F.A.C.C, FHRS, The Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute (KCHRI), KS, USA.
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