Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

• Atrial Fibrillation
• COMMENTARY

Pulsed field ablation versus thermal energy ablation for atrial fibrillation: the Pulse Era is arriving

Shaojie Chen

• Atrial Fibrillation
• COMMENTARY

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: not a “one size fits all” endeavor

Graham Peigh, Rod S. Passman

• CSF Drainage
• COMMENTARY

Safety and efficacy of half normal saline irrigation during catheter ablation of outflow tract ventricular arrhythmia: what is the “normal” setting for half normal saline irrigation?

Yasuhiro Shirai

• Cardiomyopathy
• Commentary

How to assess left atrial wall thickness and clinical outcomes in the candidates of cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation

Naoya Kataoka, Teruhiko Imamura

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Commentary

Does conduction system pacing result in a lower atrial arrhythmia burden compared to right ventricular pacing?

Sharath Vipparthy, Venkatesh Ravi

• ICD Implantation
• COMMENTARY

ICD early after myocardial infarction: it is really necessary to wait 40 days before implantation?

Maria Giulia Bellicini, Angelica Cersosimo, Manuel Cerini, Luca Bontempi, Antonio Curnis, Gianmarco Arabia

• Tachyarrythmia
• COMMENTARY

The quest for achieving durable mitral isthmus block: probing the heights of the left lateral ridge

Ioan Liuba, Pasquale Santangeli

• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

REACTION REGISTRY: an observational registry to evaluate the clinical benefits of the Bluetooth technology applications in a patient population implanted with standard indication for implantable cardioverter defibrillator

Lucio Addeo, Roberto Rordorf, Antonio Rossillo, Luca Santini, Antonio Rapacciuolo

• Phlebography

What remains after CS lead extraction?

Sanket R. Gokhale, Francis T. Phan, Angela Krebsbach, Peter M. Jessel, Charles A. Henrikson

• Open Access
• Atrial Fibrillation

Safety and acute performance of atrial fibrillation ablation using a temperature-controlled, very high-power short-duration catheter and a new radiofrequency generator

Laurent Macle, Girish M. Nair, Allan Skanes, Martin Aguilar, Alfredo Pantano, Yaariv Khaykin, Atul Verma

• CSF Drainage

A “two-step classification” machine learning method for non-invasive localization of premature ventricular contraction origins based on 12-lead ECG

Yiwen Wang, Xujian Feng, Gaoyan Zhong, Cuiwei Yang

• Conventional Pacemaker

New-onset atrial high-rate episodes between his bundle pacing and conventional right ventricular septum pacing in patients with atrioventricular conduction disturbance

Masao Takahashi, Hirofumi Kujiraoka, Tomoyuki Arai, Takashi Kimura, Rintaro Hojo, Seiji Fukamizu

• Atrial Fibrillation

Evaluation of left atrial strain imaging and integrated backscatter as predictors of recurrence in patients with paroxysmal, persistent, and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation undergoing catheter ablation

Pedro Garcia Brás, Pedro Silva Cunha, Ana Teresa Timóteo, Guilherme Portugal, Ana Galrinho, Sérgio Laranjo, Madalena Coutinho Cruz, Bruno Valente, Pedro Rio, Ana Sofia Delgado, Margarida Paulo, Manuel Brás, Rui Cruz Ferreira, Mário Martins Oliveira, Luísa Moura Branco

• Open Access
• Atrial Fibrillation

Regional variations in patient selection and procedural characteristics for cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation in the cryo global registry

Fernando Scazzuso, Paweł Ptaszyński, Krzysztof Kaczmarek, K. R. Julian Chun, Surinder Kaur Khelae, Csaba Földesi, Valentine Obidigbo, Kelly A. van Bragt, Young Keun On, Fawzia Al-Kandari, Ken Okumura

• Open Access
• Atrial Fibrillation

Pulmonary vein isolation durability and lesion regression in patients with recurrent arrhythmia after pulsed-field ablation

Thomas Kueffer, Anita Stefanova, Antonio Madaffari, Jens Seiler, Gregor Thalmann, Nikola Kozhuharov, Jens Maurhofer, Oskar Galuszka, Andreas Haeberlin, Fabian Noti, Helge Servatius, Hildegard Tanner, Laurent Roten, Tobias Reichlin

• Ventricular Tachycardia

Thirty-day readmission after catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia: associated factors and outcomes

Min Choon Tan, Qi Xuan Ang, Yong Hao Yeo, Abhishek Deshmukh, Luis R. Scott, Ayman A. Hussein, Jakub Sroubek, Pasquale Santangeli, Oussama M. Wazni, Justin Z. Lee

• Atrial Fibrillation

Pulmonary vein isolation plus adjunctive therapy for the treatment of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rahul Bussa, Matthew Nudy, Mohammad Ahmed, Jatin Bussa, Sterling Wheaten, Eric Zimmerman, Mario D. Gonzalez, Gerald V. Naccarelli, Ankit Maheshwari

• CSF Drainage

Difference of ventricular synchrony between LBBP, LBFP and LVSP: A speckle tracking echocardiographic study

Chaodi Cheng, Lanlan Sun, Xinyi Peng, Yanjiang Wang, Liang Shi, Tong Zhao, Ziyu Wei, Ying Tian, Xingpeng Liu

• Atrial Fibrillation

High-power short-duration catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: is it really a new era? Comparison between new and old radiofrequency contact force–sensing catheters

Antonio Dello Russo, Leonardo D’Angelo, Paolo Compagnucci, Laura Cipolletta, Quintino Parisi, Yari Valeri, Francesca Campanelli, Giovanni Volpato, Laura Carboni, Giuseppe Ciliberti, Giulia Emily Stronati, Alessandro Barbarossa, Valentina La Piscopia, Barbara Bondavalli, Federico Guerra, Andrea Natale, Michela Casella

• Ventricular Tachycardia

Substrate and arrhythmia characterization using the multi-electrode Optrell mapping catheter for ventricular arrhythmia ablation—a single-center experience

Jian Liang Tan, Gustavo S. Guandalini, Matthew C. Hyman, Jeffrey Arkles, Pasquale Santangeli, Robert D. Schaller, Fermin Garcia, Gregory Supple, David S. Frankel, Saman Nazarian, David Lin, David Callans, Francis E. Marchlinski, Timothy M. Markman

• Atrial Fibrillation

Optimizing fibrosis detection: a comparison of electroanatomical mapping and late enhancement gadolinium magnetic resonance imaging

P. Martin Bansmann, Yazan Mohsen, Marc Horlitz, Florian Stöckigt

• Atrial Flutter

Dual linear lesions for right atrial flutter after mitral valve surgery via the superior transseptal approach

Toshio Makita, Taishi Kuwahara, Kenta Takahashi, Hirofumi Nakagawa, Akihiro Nabuchi, Yayoi Ito, Yoshimi Oyagi, Kenta Kadono, Takuya Oshio, Ryo Takahashi

Influence of the irrigation flow pattern and catheter tip design on the lesion formation: an ex vivo experimental model

Maiko Kuroda, Ayaka Takeo, Hiroki Kobayashi, Rei Kuji, Hitoshi Mori, Kenta Tsutsui, Masato Fukunaga, Michio Nagashima, Kengo Korai, Kenji Ando, Kenichi Hiroshima

• Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia

High-resolution mapping of the circuit of typical atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

Demosthenes G. Katritsis, Nikolaos Fragakis, George Katritsis, Vasileios Doukas, Joseph E. Marine, Amrish Desmukh, Rakesh Latchamsetty, Robert H. Anderson, Hugh Calkins

• Atrial Fibrillation

Timing of cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation to prevent atrial fibrillation recurrence

Giuseppe Stabile, Roberto Verlato, Giuseppe Arena, Paolo Pieragnoli, Claudio Tondo, Giulio Molon, Massimiliano Manfrin, Giovan Battista Perego, Giovanni Rovaris, Luigi Sciarra, Massimo Mantica, Riccardo Sacchi, Daniele Nicolis, Saverio Iacopino

• Atrial Fibrillation

Accuracy of symptoms and pulse checking for detecting atrial fibrillation following catheter ablation

Timothy M. Markman, Carli Peters, Simone Tate, Gustavo S. Guandalini, Matthew C. Hyman, Robert D. Schaller, Gregory E. Supple, Michael P. Riley, Fermin Garcia, Saman Nazarian, David Lin, Sanjay Dixit, Andrew E. Epstein, David J. Callans, Francis E. Marchlinski, David S. Frankel

• Atrial Fibrillation

Frailty and associated outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: findings from the NCDR LAAO registry

Douglas Darden, M. Bilal Munir, Sarah Zimmerman, Michael Eskander, Naga Venkata K. Pothineni, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Rajesh Kabra, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Thao Duong, Frederick T. Han, James V. Freeman, Jonathan C. Hsu

• Correction

Correction: Frailty and associated outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: findings from the NCDR LAAO registry

Douglas Darden, M. Bilal Munir, Sarah Zimmerman, Michael Eskander, Naga Venkata K. Pothineni, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Rajesh Kabra, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Thao Duong, Frederick T. Han, James V. Freeman, Jonathan C. Hsu

• Open Access
• Atrial Fibrillation

Pulsed field ablation versus thermal energy ablation for atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural efficiency, safety, and efficacy

Omar Mahmoud Aldaas, Chaitanya Malladi, Frederick T. Han, Kurt S. Hoffmayer, David Krummen, Gordon Ho, Farshad Raissi, Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green, Gregory K. Feld, Jonathan C. Hsu

• Open Access
• Atrial Fibrillation

Comparison of voltages between atria: differences in sinus rhythm and atrial fibrillation

Alexander P. Bates, John Paisey, Arthur Yue, Phil Banks, Paul R. Roberts, Waqas Ullah

• Atrial Fibrillation

Association of left atrial wall thickness with recurrence after cryoballoon ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Yixuan Bai, Ruikun Jia, Xinmeng Wang, Juan Chan, Kaijun Cui

• Pacemaker
• Research Letter

Echocardiographic outcomes of leadless cardiac pacing

Fatima M. Ezzeddine, Ikram U. Haq, Ali Ahmad, Jason D. Meyers, Roshini S. Asirvatham, Alexandria Roy, Micheal Ellerman, Daniel Kandah, Yong-Mei Cha