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ABLATION FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Get checked abstract Imke Drewitz, Daniel Steven, Boris Lutomsky, Helge Servatius, Stephan Willems, and Thomas Rostock

Persistent, isolated pulmonary vein re-entry: inducibility, entrainment, and overdrive termination of a sustained tachycardia within an isolated pulmonary vein
Europace 2008 10: 261-264; doi:10.1093/europace/eun016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jian Chen, Morten Kristian Off, Eivind Solheim, Peter Schuster, Per Ivar Hoff, and Ole-Jørgen Ohm

Treatment of atrial fibrillation by silencing electrical activity in the posterior inter-pulmonary-vein atrium
Europace 2008 10: 265-272; doi:10.1093/europace/eun029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Laurent M. Haegeli, Emily Kotschet, Jonathan Byrne, David C. Adam, Evan E. Lockwood, Richard A. Leather, Laurence D. Sterns, and Paul G. Novak

Cardiac injury after percutaneous catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
Europace Advance Access published on January 3, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 273-275; doi:10.1093/europace/eum273 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Yu-Feng Hu, Ching-Tai Tai, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Shih-Lin Chang, Li-Wei Lo, Wanwarang Wongcharoen, Ameya R. Udyavar, Ta-Chuan Tuan, and Shih-Ann Chen

The change in the fluoroscopy-guided transseptal puncture site and difficult punctures in catheter ablation of recurrent atrial fibrillation
Europace Advance Access published on February 1, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 276-279; doi:10.1093/europace/eun013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Get checked abstract Rohit Mehta, David T. Hart, Bipinpreet Singh Nagra, Zhenguo Liu, and Bharat K. Kantharia

Successful ablation of focal left atrial tachycardia using Stereotaxis Niobe^TM remote magnetic navigation system
Europace Advance Access published on February 13, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 280-283; doi:10.1093/europace/eun025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mihoko Kawabata, Kenzo Hirao, Kouji Higuchi, Takeshi Sasaki, Toshiyuki Furukawa, Hiroyuki Okada, Hitoshi Hachiya, and Mitsuaki Isobe

Clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of patients having atrial flutter with 1:1 atrioventricular conduction
Europace Advance Access published on February 7, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 284-288; doi:10.1093/europace/eun012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Takao Sakata, Hildegard Tanner, Thomas Stuber, and Etienne Delacrétaz

His-Purkinje system re-entry in patients with clustering ventricular tachycardia episodes
Europace Advance Access published on January 28, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 289-293; doi:10.1093/europace/eun004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Osmar Antonio Centurión, Akihiko Shimizu, Shojiro Isomoto, and Atsushi Konoe

Mechanisms for the genesis of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the Wolff—Parkinson—White syndrome: intrinsic atrial muscle vulnerability vs. electrophysiological properties of the accessory pathway
Europace 2008 10: 294-302; doi:10.1093/europace/eun031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Takumi Yamada, Yung R. Lau, H. Thomas McElderry, Harish Doppalapudi, and G. Neal Kay

Adenosine can improve the intra-atrial conduction block along the mitral annulus during accessory pathway ablation
Europace 2008 10: 303-305; doi:10.1093/europace/eun036 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PACING

Get checked abstract Martin E.W. Hemels, Jaap H. Ruiter, G. Peter Molhoek, Nic J.G.M. Veeger, Ans C.P. Wiesfeld, Adelita V. Ranchor, Marcel van Trigt, Art Pilmeyer, and Isabelle C. Van Gelder for The Features in AT500^TM study; Chances for patients with Episodes of atrial Tachyarrhythmia without bradycardia indication for pacing (FACET) investigators

Right atrial preventive and antitachycardia pacing for prevention of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients without bradycardia: a randomized study
Europace Advance Access published on February 1, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 306-313; doi:10.1093/europace/eum301 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Andi E. Albertsen, Jens C. Nielsen, Steen H. Poulsen, Peter T. Mortensen, Anders K. Pedersen, Peter S. Hansen, Henrik K. Jensen, and Henrik Egeblad

Biventricular pacing preserves left ventricular performance in patients with high-grade atrio-ventricular block: a randomized comparison with DDD(R) pacing in 50 consecutive patients
Europace Advance Access published on February 12, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 314-320; doi:10.1093/europace/eun023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Aurelio Quesada, Gianluca Botto, Ali Erdogan, Milan Kozak, Peter Lercher, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Olivier Piot, Renato Ricci, Christian Weiss, Daniel Becker, Gwenn Wetzels, and Luc De Roy on behalf of the PreFER MVP Investigators

Managed ventricular pacing vs. conventional dual-chamber pacing for elective replacements: the PreFER MVP study: clinical background, rationale, and design
Europace 2008 10: 321-326; doi:10.1093/europace/eun035 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martin Coenen, Klaus Malinowski, Wilhelm Spitzer, Andreas Schuchert, Dietmar Schmitz, Michael Anelli-Monti, Sebastian K.G. Maier, Werner Estlinbaum, Alexander Bauer, Holger Muehling, Franz Kalscheur, Klaus Puerner, Jan Boergel, and Stefan Osswald

Closed loop stimulation and accelerometer-based rate adaptation: results of the PROVIDE study
Europace Advance Access published on February 13, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 327-333; doi:10.1093/europace/eun024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alfredo Di Pino, Salvatore Agati, and Innocenzo Bianca

Efficacy of closed-loop stimulation with epicardial leads in an infant with congenital atrioventricular block
Europace Advance Access published on January 20, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 334-335; doi:10.1093/europace/eum299 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ICDS

Get checked abstract Ariel Roguin, Juerg Schwitter, Christian Vahlhaus, Massimo Lombardi, Josep Brugada, Panos Vardas, Angelo Auricchio, Silvia Priori, and Torsten Sommer

Magnetic resonance imaging in individuals with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices
Europace 2008 10: 336-346; doi:10.1093/europace/eun021 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract John D. Day, Brian Olshansky, Stephen Moore, Scott Brown, Kira Q. Stolen, and Darin R. Lerew for the INTRINSIC RV Study Investigators

High defibrillation energy requirements are encountered rarely with modern dual-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillator systems
Europace 2008 10: 347-350; doi:10.1093/europace/eun027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ajmal Gardiwal, Hong Yu, Hanno Oswald, Ulrich Luesebrink, Andreas Ludwig, Andreas Maximilian Pichlmaier, Helmut Drexler, and Gunnar Klein

Right ventricular pacing is an independent predictor for ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation occurrence and heart failure events in patients with an implantable cardioverter–defibrillator
Europace 2008 10: 358-363; doi:10.1093/europace/eun019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Faizel Osman, Ross Ward, and Adrian Morley-Davies

Twiddler's syndrome in a patient with a biventricular-defibrillator device
Europace Advance Access published on January 12, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 364-365; doi:10.1093/europace/eum292 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aleksandra Czepiel, Ewa Makowska, and Piotr Kulakowski

Twiddler's syndrome in a patient with a single-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Europace Advance Access published on February 1, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 366; doi:10.1093/europace/eum265 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESYNCHRONISATION THERAPY

Get checked abstract Michel Zuber, Stefan Toggweiler, Markus Roos, Richard Kobza, Peiman Jamshidi, and Paul Erne

Comparison of different approaches for optimization of atrioventricular and interventricular delay in biventricular pacing
Europace Advance Access published on January 29, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 367-373; doi:10.1093/europace/eum287 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Haran Burri, Henri Sunthorn, Aernout Somsen, Eric Fleury, Carine Stettler, Dipen Shah, and Alberto Righetti

Improvement in cardiac sympathetic nerve activity in responders to resynchronization therapy
Europace 2008 10: 374-378; doi:10.1093/europace/eun017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tomohito Inage, Teruhisa Yoshida, Tatsuro Hiraki, Masatsugu Ohe, Tomohiro Takeuchi, Yasutsugu Nagamoto, Yujiro Fukuda, Takeki Gondo, and Tsutomu Imaizumi

Chronic cardiac resynchronization therapy reverses cardiac remodelling and improves invasive haemodynamics of patients with severe heart failure on optimal medical treatment
Europace Advance Access published on January 28, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 379-383; doi:10.1093/europace/eum297 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jeroen Stevenhagen, Albert Meijer, Frank A. Bracke, and Berry M. van Gelder

Coronary sinus atresia and persistent left superior vena cava with the presence of thrombus complicating implantation of a left ventricular pacing lead
Europace Advance Access published on January 18, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 384-387; doi:10.1093/europace/eum291 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CORRIGENDUM

Lluís Mont, David Tamborero, Roberto Elosua, Irma Molina, Blanca Coll-Vinent, Marta Sitges, Bárbara Vidal, Andrea Scalise, Victor Teijeira, Antonio Berruezo, and Josep Brugada on behalf of the GIRAFA (Grup Integrat de Recerca en Fibril-lació Auricular) Investigators

Corrigendum to ‘Physical activity, height, and left atrial size are independent risk factors for lone atrial fibrillation in middle-aged healthy individuals’
Europace Advance Access published on February 15, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 388; doi:10.1093/europace/eun033 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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