Title: High Power Ultra Short Duration Ablation with HD Grid Improves Freedom from Atrial Fibrillation and Redo Procedures Compared to Circular Mapping Catheter

Credits: John D. Day MD, Brian Crandall MD,Sriharsha Kanuri MD, , Michael Cutler DO, Ph.D, Jeffrey Osborn MD, Jared Miller MD,Charles Mallender MD,DhanunjayaLakkireddy MD

Title: Does Left Atrial Appendage Closure Reduce Mortality? A Vital Status Analysis of the Randomized PROTECT AF and PREVAIL Clinical Trials

Credits: William Whang, MD, David R. Holmes, MD, Marc A. Miller, MD, Marie-Noelle Langan, MD, Subbarao Choudry, MD, Aamir Sofi, MD, Jacob S. Koruth, MD, Srinivas R. Dukkipati, MD, Vivek Y. Reddy, MD

Title: Does Left Atrial Appendage Closure Reduce Mortality? A Vital Status Analysis of the Randomized PROTECT AF and PREVAIL Clinical Trials

Credits: William Whang, MD, David R. Holmes, MD, Marc A. Miller, MD, Marie-Noelle Langan, MD, Subbarao Choudry, MD, Aamir Sofi, MD, Jacob S. Koruth, MD, Srinivas R. Dukkipati, MD, Vivek Y. Reddy, MD

Title: Natural History of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implanted at or after the Age of 70 years in a Veteran Population: A Single Center Study

Credits: Tarek Ajam, MD Vikas Kalra, MD Changyu Shen, PhD Xiaochen Li MS Sandeep Gautam, MD Thomas Kambur, MD Mamta Barmeda, BSc Kyle W. Yancey, MD Samer Ajam, MD Jason Garlie, MD John M. Miller, MD Rahul Jain, MD, MPH

Title: Atrial Fibrillation is Associated with Increased Pacemaker Implantation Rates in the Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valve (PARTNER) Trial

Credits: Angelo B. Biviano, MD, Tamim Nazif, MD, Jose Dizon, MD, Hasan Garan, MD, Mark Abrams, MD, Jessica Fleitman, MD, Dua Hassan, MD, Samir Kapadia, MD, Vasilis Babaliaros, MDc, Ke Xu, PhD, Josep Rodes-Cabau, MD, Wilson Y. Szeto, MD, William F. Fearon, MD, Danny Dvir, MD, Todd Dewey, MD, Mathew Williams, MD, Steven Kindsvater, MD, Michael J. Mack, MD, John G. Webb, MD, D. Craig Miller, MD, Craig R. Smith, MD, Martin B. Leon, MD Susheel Kodali, MD

Title: Impact of Chronic Anemia on the New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: It May Not Be What We Have Thought

Credits: Harsha V. Ganga, MD, MPH, Nandini Kolla, MD, M. Bridget Zimmerman, PhD, MS, Wayne L. Miller, MD, PhD

Title: Atrial Fibrillation After Lung Transplantation: Incidence, Predictors and Long-Term Implications

Credits: Santiago Garcia, MD, Mariana Canoniero, MD, Srinivasan Sattiraju, MD, Lin Y. Chen, MD, Wayne Adkisson, MD, Marshall Hertz, MD, David G. Benditt, MD

Title: Laser Ablation Of Atrial Fibrillation: Mid-Term Clinical Experience

Credits: Li Poa, MD, Miguel Puig, MD, Pablo Zubiate, MD, Edward Ranzenbach, PAC, Shari-Knutson Miller, PAC, Christina Poa, PC, Hyunah Poa, MD

Dr. Prasad Gunasekaran, MD.

Affiliation: Prasad Gunasekaran is currently the chief cardiovascular fellow at the University of Kansas. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Wayne State University, Detroit. He is presently a member of the publications and editorials coordination committee of JACC and all of its sister journals and actively participates in improvement of journal metrics. His research interests include interventional cardiac electrophysiology and outcomes research.

Dr. Thomas D. Callahan, IV, MD, FACC, FHRS.

Affiliation: Dept of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart and Vascular Institute