Issue 3/2016
Content (19 Articles)
Impact of periprocedural anticoagulation strategy on the incidence of new-onset silent cerebral events after radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Patrick Müller, Philipp Halbfass, Attila Szöllösi, Johannes-Wolfgang Dietrich, Franziska Fochler, Karin Nentwich, Markus Roos, Joachim Krug, Rainer Schmitt, Andreas Mügge, Thomas Deneke
Network meta-analysis of efficacy and safety of competitive oral anticoagulants in patients undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Pei-Jun Li, Jun Xiao, Qing Yang, Yuan Feng, Ting Wang, Guan-Jian Liu, Zong-An Liang
Apixaban for periprocedural anticoagulation during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 1691 patients
Alessandro Blandino, Francesca Bianchi, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Stefano Grossi, Maria Rosa Conte, Francesco Rametta, Fiorenzo Gaita
Cardiac implantable electronic device lead-based masses and atrial fibrillation ablation: a case-based illustration of periprocedural anticoagulation management strategies
Charles J. Lenz, Christopher V. DeSimone, Shiva P. Ponamgi, Alan Sugrue, Lawrence J. Sinak, Krishnaswamy Chandrasekaran, Douglas L. Packer, Samuel J. Asirvatham
The relationship between erectile dysfunction and paroxysmal lone atrial fibrillation
Samet Yılmaz, Mevlüt Serdar Kuyumcu, Mehmet Kadri Akboga, Fatih Sen, Kevser Gülcihan Balcı, Mustafa Mücahit Balcı, Özcan Özeke, Dursun Aras, Sinan Aydoğdu
The effects of ivabradine on left atrial electromechanical function in patients with systolic heart failure
Serkan Ozturk, Selçuk Öztürk, Fatma Hizal Erdem, Alim Erdem, Selim Ayhan, İbrahim Dönmez, Mehmet Yazıcı
Long-term influence of body mass index on cardiovascular events after atrial fibrillation ablation
T. Jared Bunch, Heidi T. May, Tami L. Bair, Brian G. Crandall, Michael J Cutler, Victoria Jacobs, Charles Mallender, Joseph B. Muhlestein, Jeffrey S. Osborn, J. Peter Weiss, John D. Day
Left atrial posterior wall isolation reduces the recurrence of atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis
Xin He, Yue Zhou, Yili Chen, Lingling Wu, Yiyi Huang, Jiangui He
Novel usage of the cryoballoon catheter to achieve large area atrial substrate modification in persistent and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation
Wilber W. Su, Muhanad Alzubaidi, Roger Tseng, Nicholas Jebaily, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Paul J. Wang
The clinical efficacy of left atrial appendage isolation caused by extensive left atrial anterior wall ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation
Hwan-Cheol Park, DaeIn Lee, Jaemin Shim, Jong-Il Choi, Young-Hoon Kim
The mechanism of mitral regurgitation assessed by preprocedural echocardiography is associated with the outcome of catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Masateru Takigawa, Taishi Kuwahara, Atsushi Takahashi, Kenji Okubo, Emiko Nakashima, Yuji Watari, Kazuya Yamao, Jun Nakajima, Yasuaki Tanaka, Katsumasa Takagi, Shigeki Kimura, Hiroyuki Hikita, Kenzo Hirao, Mitsuaki Isobe
Improved visualisation of real-time recordings during third generation cryoballoon ablation: a comparison between the novel short-tip and the second generation device
Giacomo Mugnai, Carlo de Asmundis, Burak Hünük, Erwin Ströker, Darragh Moran, Ebru Hacioglu, Diego Ruggiero, Jan Poelaert, Christian Verborgh, Vincent Umbrain, Stefan Beckers, Hugo Enrique Coutino-Moreno, Ken Takarada, Valentina de Regibus, Pedro Brugada, Gian-Battista Chierchia
Achievement of successful pulmonary vein isolation: methods of adenosine testing and incremental benefit of exit block
Ju Youn Kim, Sung-Hwan Kim, In Geol Song, Yoo Ri Kim, Tae-Seok Kim, Ji-Hoon Kim, Sung-Won Jang, Man Young Lee, Tai-Ho Rho, Yong-Seog Oh
Wall thickness of the pulmonary vein-left atrial junction rather than electrical information as the major determinant of dormant conduction after contact force-guided pulmonary vein isolation
Kazuki Iso, Yasuo Okumura, Ichiro Watanabe, Koichi Nagashima, Kazumasa Sonoda, Rikitake Kogawa, Naoko Sasaki, Keiko Takahashi, Sayaka Kurokawa, Toshiko Nakai, Kimie Ohkubo, Atsushi Hirayama
Impact of the introduction of a standardised ICD programming protocol: real-world data from a single centre
Nicholas Sunderland, Amit Kaura, Anthony Li, Ravi Kamdar, Ed Petzer, Para Dhillon, Francis Murgatroyd, Paul A. Scott
Left ventricular performance during triggered left ventricular pacing in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy and left bundle branch block
Christoffer Tobias Witt, Mads Brix Kronborg, Ellen Aagaard Nohr, Jens Cosedis Nielsen
“Atrio-atrial pacing” as a treatment for electrical dissociation after catheter ablation
Martin Eisenberger, Alan Bulava, Jiri Hanis
Catheter ablation of idiopathic right ventricular arrhythmias in children with limited fluoroscopy
Celal Akdeniz, Enes Elvin Gul, Nida Celik, Mehmet Karacan, Volkan Tuzcu