Cardiology - Arrhythmias/EP News & Articles

1 Apixaban compared with warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation and previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack: a subgroup analysis of the ARISTOTLE trial The Lancet Neurology, May 21, 2012    Clinical Article

2 Is pursuit of termination of atrial fibrillation during catheter ablation of great value in patients with longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, May 21, 2012

3 Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in atrial fibrillation Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, May 21, 2012

4 Ventricular arrhythmias are related to the presence of autoantibodies with adrenergic activity in chronic chagasic patients with preserved left ventricular function Journal of Cardiac Failure, May 21, 2012

5 Management of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome: comparison of the updated guidelines from north america and europe Critical Pathways in Cardiology, May 18, 2012

6 A guidance pathway for the selection of novel anticoagulants in the treatment of atrial fibrillation Critical Pathways in Cardiology, May 18, 2012

7 Shock and patient preimplantation type d personality are associated with poor health status in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, May 18, 2012

8 Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and warfarin use in older patients receiving hemodialysis Journal of Nephrology, May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

9 Nearly uniform failure of atrial flutter ablation and continuation of antiarrhythmic agents (hybrid therapy) for the long-term control of atrial fibrillation Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

10 Added predictive ability of the cha2ds2vasc risk score for stroke and death in patients with atrial fibrillation: the prospective danish diet, cancer, and health cohort study Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, May 17, 2012

11 Causes of in-hospital cardiac arrest and influence on outcome Resuscitation, May 17, 2012

12 Left atrial thickness under the catheter ablation lines in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: insights from 64-slice multidetector computed tomography Heart and Vessels, May 17, 2012

13 Cardiac Arrest during Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient on an Angiotensin Receptor Antagonist HSS Journal (Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery), May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

14 Special features of right bundle branch block in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia International Journal of Cardiology, May 16, 2012

15 Telemedicine for diagnosing and managing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in outpatients. The phone in the pocket International Journal of Cardiology, May 16, 2012

16 The prevalence of early repolarization in patients with noncompaction cardiomyopathy presenting with malignant ventricular arrhythmias Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, May 16, 2012

17 Value of the aVR lead in differential diagnosis of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia Europace, May 16, 2012

18 Clinical mapping approach to diagnose electrical rotors and focal impulse sources for human atrial fibrillation Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, May 15, 2012

19 Pacemaker-mediated tachycardia initiated by an atrioventricular search algorithm to minimize right ventricular pacing Journal of Electrocardiology, May 15, 2012

20 Specificity of the wide QRS complex tachycardia algorithms in recipients of cardiac resynchronization therapy Journal of Electrocardiology, May 15, 2012

1 Health outcomes with catheter ablation or antiarrhythmic drug therapy in atrial fibrillation Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, April 6, 2012

2 The prognostic value of early repolarization with ST-segment elevation in African Americans Heart Rhythm, April 19, 2012

3 Feasibility and safety of dabigatran versus warfarin for periprocedural anticoagulation in patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 28, 2012

4 Variation in Use of Dual-Chamber Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Archives of Internal Medicine, April 26, 2012

5 Genetic Testing of Inherited Arrhythmias Pediatric Cardiology, April 3, 2012

6 Is 7-day event triggered ecg recording equivalent to 7-day holter ecg recording for atrial fibrillation screening? Heart, April 6, 2012

7 Current Trial-Associated Outcomes With Warfarin in Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Archives of Internal Medicine, April 24, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

8 Six year follow-up after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a palliation more than a true cure The American Journal of Cardiology, April 18, 2012

9 Risk of Mortality for Ventricular Arrhythmia in Ambulatory LVAD Patients Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, April 20, 2012

10 Role of the vein of marshall in atrial fibrillation recurrences after catheter ablation: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, April 5, 2012

11 Prognosis in patients with atrial fibrillation and cha2ds2-vasc score = 0 in a community-based cohort study Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, March 15, 2012

12 Twenty-Four-Hour Urinary Sodium Excretion and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome The Journal of Pediatrics, April 10, 2012

13 Efficacy of Cardiac Autonomic Denervation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-Analysis Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, April 5, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

14 Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the general population and in high-risk groups: the ECHOES study Europace, April 20, 2012

15 Prolongation of QTc and Risk of Stroke: The REGARDS (REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke) Study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 20, 2012

16 Improving thromboprophylaxis using atrial fibrillation diagnostic capabilities in implantable cardioverter-defibrillators Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, April 6, 2012

17 Late potentials abolition as an additional technique for reduction of arrhythmia recurrence in scar related ventricular tachycardia ablation Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, April 5, 2012

18 Chest compression quality management and return of spontaneous circulation: a matched-pair registry study Resuscitation, April 9, 2012

19 Antiarrhythmic drugs for the maintenance of sinus rhythm: Risks and benefits International Journal of Cardiology, February 28, 2012

20 Effects of Bilastine on T-wave Morphology and the QTc Interval: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Thorough QTc Study Clinical Drug Investigation, April 18, 2012