Issue 1/2016
Special Issue on Health Policy II
Content (17 Articles)
New technology in electrophysiology: FDA process and perspective
Kimberly A. Selzman, Mark Fellman, Andrew Farb, Sergio de del Castillo, Bram Zuckerman
Integration of new technology into clinical practice after FDA approval
Ashul Govil, Steven C. Hao
Electronic health records and cardiac implantable electronic devices: new paradigms and efficiencies
David J. Slotwiner
Medical specialty certification in the United States—a false idol?
Westby G. Fisher, Edward J. Schloss
Transforming the care of atrial fibrillation with mobile health
Mintu P. Turakhia, Daniel W. Kaiser
The application of Big Data in medicine: current implications and future directions
Christopher Austin, Fred Kusumoto
Early release of high-sensitive cardiac troponin during complex catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation
Tobias Reichlin, Stephen J. Lockwood, Michael J. Conrad, Eyal Nof, Gregory F. Michaud, Roy M. John, Laurence M. Epstein, William G. Stevenson, Petr Jarolim
Clinical experience with contact-force and flexible-tip ablation catheter designs
N. Deubner, H. Greiss, E. Akkaya, A. Berkowitsch, S. Zaltsberg, C. W. Hamm, M. Kuniss, T. Neumann
Changes in left ventricular filling parameters following catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Joseph T. Krezowski, Brent D. Wilson, Christopher J. McGann, Nassir F. Marrouche, Nazem Akoum
Cryoballoon ablation for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation: preliminary results using novel short-tip cryoballoon
Buelent Koektuerk, Hikmet Yorgun, Oezlem Koektuerk, Cem H. Turan, Muhammet Necati Murat Aksoy, Ramazan G. Turan, Eduard Gorr, Paul M. Bansmann, Christian Hoppe, Marc Horlitz
Steerable versus non-steerable sheaths during pulmonary vein isolation: impact of left atrial enlargement on the catheter–tissue contact force
Masaharu Masuda, Masashi Fujita, Osamu Iida, Shin Okamoto, Takayuki Ishihara, Kiyonori Nanto, Takashi Kanda, Tatsuya Shiraki, Akihiro Sunaga, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Masaaki Uematsu
Trends in percutaneous pericardial access during catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias: a single-center experience
Ammar M. Killu, Alan M. Sugrue, Siva K. Mulpuru, Christopher J. McLeod, David O. Hodge, Peter A. Noseworthy, Lisa Fanning, Thomas M. Munger, Douglas L. Packer, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Paul A. Friedman
Dose-dependent pulmonary vein reconnection in response to adenosine: relevance of atrioventricular block during infusion
Suraj Kapa, Ammar Killu, Abhishek Deshmukh, Siva K. Mulpuru, Samuel J. Asirvatham
Time-limited cryomapping during tachycardia: improved long-term outcomes for cryoablation of AVNRT
Paula L. S. Eryazici, Mansour Razminia, Oliver D’Silva, Jaime R. Chavez, Ferah D. Ciftci, Marianne Turner, Theodore Wang, Terry A. Zheutlin, Richard F. Kehoe