Title: Procedural Safety and Efficacy for Pulmonary Vein Isolation with the Novel Polarx™ Cryoablation System: A Propensity Score Matched Comparison with the Arctic Front™ Cryoballoon in the Setting of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Title: Role of Interatrial Block Recognition: A closer look to the Bayés Syndrome
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurin
Title: The Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Endurance Physical Activity: How Much is Too Much?
Title: Clinical Discussions in Antithrombotic Therapy Management : A Delphi Consensus Panel
Title: Safety and Long-Term Success of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Using THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® Catheter: Real-World Experience
Title: Remote Monitoring of Atrial High Rate Episodes in Pacemaker Patients. The RAPID Study Design
Title: Prospective Evaluation of Lesion Index-Guided Pulmonary Vein Isolation Technique in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: 1-Year Follow-Up.
Title: Atrioventricular Nodal Catheter Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation Complicating Congestive Heart Failure
Title: Monitoring esophageal temperature during catheter ablation
Credits: Antonio Fasano
Title: Thermal Field in Cryoablation Procedures for Pulmonary Veins Isolation: Importance of Esophageal Temperature Monitoring.
Credits: Antonio Fasano MD, Luca Anfuso MD, Giuseppe Arena MD, Claudio Pandozi MD
Title: Apixaban-Induced Resolution of A Massive Left Atrial and Appendage Thrombosis in a Very Elderly Patient
Title: Amiodarone-induced third degree atrioventricular block and extreme QT prolongation generating torsade des pointes in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Credits: Orlando Robert Sequeira, Nelson Javier Aquino, Nancy Beatriz Gmez, Laura Beatriz Garca, Cristina Cceres, Oscar A. Lovera, Osmar Antonio Centurin
Title: Safety and necessity of thermal esophageal probes during radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
Credits: Antonio Fasano, Emeritus, Luca Anfuso, Stefano. Bozzi, Claudio Pandozi
Title: Efficacy and safety of Implantable Loop Recorder: experience of a center
Credits: Ins Silveira, Maria Joo Sousa, Nuno Antunes, Vnia Silva, Carla Roque, Antnio Pinheiro-Vieira, Vtor Lagarto, Antnio Hiplito-Reis, Andr Luz, Severo Torres
Title: Safety and Utility of Cardiac MRI in a Patient with Pericardial Effusion and a Recently Implanted Conventional Pacemaker
Credits: Hussam Ali, Gianluca Epicoco, Antonio Sorgente, Pierpaolo Lupo, Riccardo Cappato
Title: Emergency Department readmission in elderly patients after acute rhythm or rate control treatment for Atrial Fibrillation.
Credits: Bonora Antonio, Turcato Gianni, Franchi Elena, Dilda Alice, Taioli Gabriele, Serafini Valentina, Sivero Valentina, Zannoni Massimo, Ricci Giorgio, Olivieri Oliviero
Title: ICE guided CRT: is there evidence of reverse remodeling?
Credits: Antonio Rossillo, Angelo B. Ramondo
Title: Radiation dose is significantly reduced by use of contact force sensing catheter during circumferential pulmonary vein isolation
Credits: Giuseppe Stabile, Antonio De Simone, Francesco Solimene, Assunta Iuliano, Vincenzo La Rocca, Vincenzo Schillaci, Alfonso Panella, Gergana Shopova, Felice Nappi, Francesco Urraro, Giovanni Russo, Giovanni Napolitano, Paola Chiariello
Title: Lack of atorvastatin protective effect against atrial fibrillation in CETP TaqIB2B2 genotype
Credits: Francesca Galati, Antonio Galati, Serafina Massari
Title: Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia: transcatheter ablation or antiarrhythmic drugs?
Credits: Claudio Tondo, Corrado Carbucicchio, Antonio Dello Russo, Benedetta Majocchi, Martina Zucchetti, Francesca Pizzamiglio, Fabrizio Bologna, Fabio Cattaneo, Daniele Colombo, Eleonora Russo, Michela Casella
Title: Right ventricular outflow tract arrhythmias: benign or early stage arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia?
Credits: Sergio Conti, MD, Laura Cipolletta, MD, Vittoria Marino, MD, Martina Zucchetti, MD, Eleonora Russo, MD, Francesca Pizzamiglio, MD, Ghaliah Al-Mohani, MD, Salvatore Pala, BE, Valentina Catto, BE, PhD, Luigi Di Biase, MD, PhD, Andrea Natale, MD, Claudio Tondo, MD, PhD, Corrado Carbucicchio, MD
Title: Rate control strategy elevated to primary treatment for atrial fibrillation: Has the last word already been spoken?
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurin, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, Akihiko Shimizu, MD, PhD.
Title: Electrical Storm: Incidence, Prognosis and Therapy
Credits: Antonio. Sagone
Title: New imaging technologies to characterize arrhythmic substrate.
Credits: Antonio Dello Russo, MD, PhD, Sergio Conti, MD, Ghaliah Al-Mohani, MD, Phd, Michela Casella, MD, PhD, Francesca Pizzamiglio, MD, Corrado Carbucicchio, MD, Stefania Riva, MD, Gaetano Fassini, MD, Massimo Moltrasio, MD, Fabrizio Tundo, MD, PhD, Martina Zucchetti, MD, Benedetta Majocchi, MD, Eleonora Russo, MD, Vittoria Marino, MD, Maria Antonietta Dessanai MD, Fabrizio Bologna, MD, Luigi Di Biase, MD, PhD, Andrea Natale, MD, Claudio Tondo , MD, PhD.
Title: The Growing Culture of a Minimally Fluoroscopic Approach in Electrophysiology Lab
Credits: Michela Casella, Eleonora Russo, Francesca Pizzamiglio, Sergio Conti, Ghaliah Al-Mohani, Daniele Colombo, Victor Casula, Yuri DAlessandra, Viviana Biagioli, Corrado Carbucicchio, Stefania Riva, Gaetano Fassini, Massimo Moltrasio, Fabrizio Tundo, Martina Zucchetti, Benedetta Majocchi, Vittoria Marino, Giovanni Forleo, Pasquale Santangeli, Luigi Di Biase, Antonio Dello Russo, Andrea Natale, Claudio Tondo
Title: Electrical and Hemodynamic Evaluation of Ventricular and Supraventricular Tachycardias with an Implantable Cardiac Stimulator
Credits: Claudio Pandozi MD, Franco Di Gregorio BiolScD, Carlo Lavalle MD, Renato Pietro Ricci MD, Sabina Ficili MD, Marco Galeazzi MD, Maurizio Russo MD, Angela Pandozi MD, Furio Colivicchi MD, Massimo Santini MD
Title: Risks related to fluoroscopy radiation associated with electrophysiology procedures
Credits: Eugenio Picano, Emanuela Piccaluga, Renato Padovani, Claudio Antonio Traino, Maria Grazia Andreassi, Giulio Guagliumi
Title: Monitoring Atrial Fibrillation After Catheter Ablation
Credits: Giovanni B Forleo, MD PhD, MAssimo Moltrasio, MD, Michela Casella MD, PhD, Antonio Dello Russo MD, PhD, Getano Fassini, MD, Manfredi Tesauro, MD, PhD, Claudio Tondo, MD, PhD.
Title: Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Catheter Ablation
Credits: Gianluca Epicoco MD, Antonio Sorgente MD, PhD
Title: Efficacy and safety of Dabigatran etexilate utilization with concomitant dual antiplatelet therapy in atrial fibrillation
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurin, MD, PhD, FACC
Title: CETP TaqIB Polymorphism, Serum Lipid Levels and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: a Case-Control Study
Credits: Francesca Galati, Antonio Galati, Maria P Bozzetti, Serafina Massari
Title: Mid-term risk stratification of patients with a Myocardial Infarction and Atrial Fibrillation: beyond GRACE and CHADS.
Credits: Srgio Barra, Rui Providncia, Lus Paiva, Ins Almeida, Francisca Caetano, Paulo Dinis, Antnio Leito Marques
Title: Performance of the Cockcroft-Gault, MDRD and CKD-EPI formulae in non-valvular atrial fibrillation: which one should be used for risk stratification?
Credits: Srgio Barra, Rui Providncia, Catarina Faustino, Lus Paiva, Andreia Fernandes, Antnio Leito Marques
Title: Role of Intracardiac echocardiography in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Credits: Antonio Dello Russo, MD PhD, Eleonora Russo, MD, Gaetano Fassini, MD, Michela Casella, MD PhD, Ester Innocenti, MD, Martina Zucchetti, MD, Claudia Cefalu, MD, Francesco Solimene, MD, Gaetano Mottola, MD, Daniele Colombo, MD, Fabrizio Bologna, MD, Benedetta Majocchi, MD, Pasquale Santangeli, MD, Stefania Riva, MD, Luigi Di Biase, MD, PhD, Cesare Fiorentini, MD, Claudio Tondo, MD PhD
Title: Hybrid Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation - Where the Knife meets the Catheter
Credits: Antonio Curnis, MD, Gianluigi Bisleri, MD, Luca Bontempi, MD, Francesca Salghetti, MD, Manuel Cerini, MD, Alessandro Lipari, MD, Carlo Pagnoni, MD, Francesca Vassanelli, MD, Claudio Muneretto, MD
Title: Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation - Worth the Effort?
Credits: Antnio M Ferreira, MD, Pedro Carmo, MD, Pedro Adrago, MD, PhD.
Title: The Use of Cryoballoon Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation: Simplifying Pulmonary Vein Isolation?
Credits: Gian Battista Chierchia, MD, Antonio Sorgente, MD, Andrea Sarkozy, MD, Carlo de Asmundis, MD, Pedro Brugada, MD, PhD
Title: Atrial Fibrillation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurion MD, PhD, FACC
Title: Dabigatran, a Direct Thrombin Inhibitor, in Atrial Fibrillation: Is it Already Time for a Change in Oral Anticoagulation Therapy?
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurin, MD, PhD, FACC
Title: Electrophysiological Changes of the Atrium in Patients with Lone Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurion, MD, PhD, FACC, Shojiro Isomoto, MD, PhD, Akihiko Shimizu, MD, PhD, FACC
Title: Is Rhythm Control with Pulmonary Vein Isolation Superior to Rate Control with AV Nodal Ablation in Patients with Heart Failure?
Credits: Khan MN, Jas P, Cummings J, Di Biase L, Sanders P, Martin DO, Kautzner J, Hao S, Themistoclakis S, Fanelli R, Potenza D, Massaro R, Wazni O, Schweikert R, Saliba W, Wang P, Al-Ahmad A, Beheiry S, Santarelli P, Starling RC, Dello Russo A, Pelargonio G, Brachmann J, Schibgilla V, Bonso A, Casella M, Raviele A, Hassaguerre M, Natale A
Title: Atrial fibrillation complicating congestive heart failure: Electrophysiological aspects and its deleterious effect on cardiac resynchronization therapy
Credits: Osmar Antonio Centurin MD, PhD, FACC
Title: Left atrial image registration to guide catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: In the eye of the technology
Credits: smar Antonio Centurin MD, PhD, FACC
Title: Review of "Long-term endurance sport practice increases the incidence of lone atrial fibrillation in men: a follow-up study"
Credits: Michela Madalosso, Antonio Raviele
Title: Review of "Antiarrhythmic Effect of Statin Therapy and Atrial Fibrillation : A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials"
Credits: Andrea Corrado, Antonio Raviele
Affiliation: Antonio Fasano is a physicist, Professor Emeritus at the University of Florence, Italy, and a member of the National Lincei Academy in Rome. After his retirement, in 2011, he took on the position of Scientific Manager and Director of the R&D Department of the Company FIAB, based in Vicchio (Florence). He has developed models in a variety of fields (chemistry, food industry, oil industry, glass industry, material sciences, water management, monuments preservation, volcanology, etc.) and most recently in Medicine (hematology, angiology, tumor growth, dialysis, electrophysiology). For further details Please visit: http://web.math.unifi.it/users/fasano/home.html
Affiliation: Degree in Postgraduate School of Emergency Surgery at University of Verona, Italy. Research Doctor (PhD) in Molecular biology of inflammatory and neoplastic disease at University of Verona, Italy. Senior Assistant in the Emergency and Intensive Care Department of University Hospital of Verona, Italy. Appointed teacher in the Postgraduate School of Emergency Medicine of University of Verona, Italy. Main field of interest are basic and clinical researches on acute cardiovascular disease and up to now his attention is focused on the acute management of atrial fibrillation
Affiliation: Section of Electrophysiology, Division of Cardiology, Spedali Civili, University of Brescia Medical School, Brescia, Italy
Affiliation: Staff Member of the Unit of Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Center of Centro Cardiologico Monzino- University of Milan and Institute Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy. Dr. Dello Russo is a dedicated clinician and researcher. He is focused on innovative advances in the treatment of atrial fibrillation through the most advanced technologies such as robotic devices and specialized ablation catheters.
Affiliation: Antonio Fasano is a physicist, Professor Emeritus at the University of Florence, Italy, and a member of the National Lincei Academy in Rome. After his retirement, in 2011, he took on the position of Scientific Manager and Director of the R&D Department of the Company FIAB, based in Vicchio (Florence). He has developed models in a variety of fields (chemistry, food industry, oil industry, glass industry, material sciences, water management, monuments preservation, volcanology, etc.) and most recently in Medicine (hematology, angiology, tumor growth, dialysis, electrophysiology). For further details Please visit: http://web.math.unifi.it/users/fasano/home.html
Affiliation: Antonio Fasano is a physicist, Professor Emeritus at the University of Florence, Italy, and a member of the National “Lincei” Academy in Rome. After his retirement, in 2011, he took on the position of Scientific Manager and Director of the R&D Department of the Company FIAB, based in Vicchio (Florence). He has developed models in a variety of fields (chemistry, food industry, oil industry, glass industry, material sciences, water management, monuments preservation, volcanology, etc.) and most recently in Medicine (hematology, angiology, tumor growth, dialysis, electrophysiology). For further details Please visit: http://web.math.unifi.it/users/fasano/home.html
Affiliation: Staff member EP Section of Cardiology Department, San Bortolo Hospital of Vicenza, Italy. Medicine Graduation in 1999, University of Milan, Italy. Cardiology Degree in 2003, University of Padua, Italy. Chairman of Young EP section of Italian Society of Arrhythmology and Cardiac Pacing. Scientific Secretary of Venice Arrhythmias congress. Clinical Experience in Electrophysyology and Catheter Ablation, Cardiac Pacing and Transvenous Lead Extraction. Author or co-author of more than 40 of published articles on pacing and electrophysiology.
Affiliation: Cardiology Department, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Affiliation: Dr. Sorgente graduated at the University of Bari (Italy) and completed a fellowship in cardiology at the same University. He earned a PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of LAquila and attended a postgraduate course in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing at the Heart Rhythm Center, Free University of Brussels, Belgium. He was furthermore research fellow in basic and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, Boston. He is now a consultant in Cardiac Electrophysiology in the Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Center, Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy.
Affiliation: Degree in Postgraduate School of Emergency Surgery at University of Verona, Italy. Research Doctor (PhD) in Molecular biology of inflammatory and neoplastic disease at University of Verona, Italy. Senior Assistant in the Emergency and Intensive Care Department of University Hospital of Verona, Italy. Appointed teacher in the Postgraduate School of Emergency Medicine of University of Verona, Italy. Main field of interest are basic and clinical researches on acute cardiovascular disease and up to now his attention is focused on the acute management of atrial fibrillation.
Affiliation: Dr. Heather Kennedy is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the Arrhythmia Clinic at the San Antonio VA Medical Center. She recently completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University Alabama Capstone College of Nursing. She received her Bachelors of Science from the United States Air Force Academy and Masters of Nursing from Vanderbilt University. She served in the US Air Force for 8 years and functioned as a nurse practitioner in internal medicine and cardiology, as well as functioned as a hospitalist in the surgical intensive care unit. Her clinical interests include cardiac rhythm management and heart failure treatment.
Affiliation: Professor Osmar Antonio Centurion, is a cardiologist with expertise in Hemodynamics and Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Ablation. He is Professor of Medicine at the Facultad de Ciencias Mdicas from the Universidad Nacional de Asuncin, Paraguay. He received is PhD degree in Cardiology, at the Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan in 1994. He is the Founding Member of Sociedad Latinoamericana de Cardiologa Intervencionista (SOLACI). Author of more than 100 medical articles published in peer-reviewed American, European and Japanese journals in cardiology.
Affiliation: Cardiology Department, Clinic Hospital. Asuncion National University, Division of Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias, Cardiovascular Institute, Sanatorio Migone-Battilana, Asuncion, Paraguay.
Affiliation: Cardiologist and Arrhythmologist, Venice-Mestre, Italy. President of ALFA - Alliance to Fight Atrial Fibrillation and of the International Workshop on Cardiac Arrhythmias - VeniceArrhyhtmias.
Affiliation: Electrophysiology Unit Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Centre, Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Milan, Italy. Activities: arrhythmias; electronic device implantations.
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