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EDITORIALS

Michele Brignole

Are complications of implantable defibrillators under-estimated and benefits over-estimated?
Europace Advance Access published on July 4, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1129-1133; doi:10.1093/europace/eup174 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nico A. Blom

Is the left ventricle the preferred pacing site in all children with atrioventricular block?
Europace Advance Access published on August 6, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1134-1135; doi:10.1093/europace/eup226 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Josef Kautzner

Thebesian valve: the guard dog of the coronary sinus?
Europace 2009 11: 1136-1137; doi:10.1093/europace/eup227 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kadir Caliskan, Attila Kardos, and Tamas Szili-Torok

Empty handed: a call for an international registry of risk stratification to reduce the ‘sudden-ness’ of death in patients with non-compaction cardiomyopathy
Europace 2009 11: 1138-1139; doi:10.1093/europace/eup228 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Riccardo Cappato

The case of chronic bifascicular block: still a worrying ECG finding?
Europace 2009 11: 1140-1141; doi:10.1093/europace/eup245 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEWS

Get checked abstract Andreas Rillig, Udo Meyerfeldt, Ralf Birkemeyer, and Werner Jung

Ablation within the sinus of Valsalva for treatment of supraventricular and ventricular tachycardias: what is known so far?
Europace Advance Access published on August 4, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1142-1150; doi:10.1093/europace/eup194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Panagiotis Korantzopoulos, Konstantinos P. Letsas, George Grekas, and John A. Goudevenos

Pacemaker dependency after implantation of electrophysiological devices
Europace Advance Access published on July 16, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1151-1155; doi:10.1093/europace/eup195 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Atrial Fibrillation

Get checked abstract Jawdat Abdulla and Jens Rokkedal Nielsen

Is the risk of atrial fibrillation higher in athletes than in the general population? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Europace Advance Access published on July 24, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1156-1159; doi:10.1093/europace/eup197 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pacing and CRT

Get checked abstract Marcus Ståhlberg, Morten Damgaard, Peter Norsk, Anders Gabrielsen, Anders Sahlén, Cecilia Linde, and Frieder Braunschweig

Cardiac output response to changes of the atrioventricular delay in different body positions and during exercise in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy
Europace Advance Access published on July 4, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1160-1167; doi:10.1093/europace/eup173 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Maren Tomaske, Ole A. Breithardt, and Urs Bauersfeld

Preserved cardiac synchrony and function with single-site left ventricular epicardial pacing during mid-term follow-up in paediatric patients
Europace Advance Access published on July 1, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1168-1176; doi:10.1093/europace/eup178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mads Brix Kronborg, Andi Eie Albertsen, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, and Peter Thomas Mortensen

Long-term clinical outcome and left ventricular lead position in cardiac resynchronization therapy
Europace Advance Access published on August 6, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1177-1182; doi:10.1093/europace/eup202 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Min Cheng, Wei Hua, Keping Chen, Jielin Pu, Xiaoqing Ren, Xinran Zhao, Zhimin Liu, Fangzheng Wang, Xin Chen, and Shu Zhang

Perioperative anticoagulation for patients with mechanic heart valve(s) undertaking pacemaker implantation
Europace Advance Access published on August 6, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1183-1187; doi:10.1093/europace/eup212 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Electrophysiology and Ablation

Get checked abstract Gary S. Mak, Alexander J. Hill, Florin Moisiuc, and Subramaniam C. Krishnan

Variations in Thebesian valve anatomy and coronary sinus ostium: implications for invasive electrophysiology procedures
Europace Advance Access published on July 8, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1188-1192; doi:10.1093/europace/eup179 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jan Steffel, Richard Kobza, Mehdi Namdar, Thomas Wolber, Corinna Brunckhorst, Thomas F. Lüscher, Rolf Jenni, and Firat Duru

Electrophysiological findings in patients with isolated left ventricular non-compaction
Europace Advance Access published on July 9, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1193-1200; doi:10.1093/europace/eup187 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Julio Marti-Almor, Merce Cladellas, Victor Bazan, Carmen Altaba, Miguel Guijo, Joaquim Delclos, and Jordi Bruguera-Cortada

Long-term mortality predictors in patients with chronic bifascicular block
Europace Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1201-1207; doi:10.1093/europace/eup181 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Yuka Mizusawa, Harumizu Sakurada, Mitsuhiro Nishizaki, Akiko Ueda-Tatsumoto, Seiji Fukamizu, and Masayasu Hiraoka

Characteristics of bundle branch reentrant ventricular tachycardia with a right bundle branch block configuration: feasibility of atrial pacing
Europace Advance Access published on August 6, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1208-1213; doi:10.1093/europace/eup206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Fengxiang Zhang, Minglong Chen, Bing Yang, Weizhu Ju, Hongwu Chen, Jian Yu, Chu-Pak Lau, Kejiang Cao, and Hung-Fat Tse

Electrocardiographic algorithm to identify the optimal target ablation site for idiopathic right ventricular outflow tract ventricular premature contraction
Europace 2009 11: 1214-1220; doi:10.1093/europace/eup231 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Syncope and Implantable Loop Recorders

Get checked abstract Pietro Guida, Massimo Iacoviello, Cinzia Forleo, Angela Ferrara, Sandro Sorrentino, Cataldo Balducci, Margherita Sarlo, and Stefano Favale

Prevalence, timing, and haemodynamic correlates of prodromes in patients with vasovagal syncope induced by head-up tilt test
Europace Advance Access published on July 1, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1221-1226; doi:10.1093/europace/eup164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Get checked abstract Gaetano Paparella, Lucio Capulzini, Carlo de Asmundis, Anna Francesconi, Andrea Sarkozy, Gianbattista Chierchia, and Pedro Brugada

Electro-anatomical mapping in a patient with isolated left ventricular non-compaction and left ventricular tachycardia
Europace Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1227-1229; doi:10.1093/europace/eup158 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Rakesh Gopinathannair, Chirag M. Sandesara, and Brian Olshansky

Not so innocent bystander(s)
Europace Advance Access published on June 18, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1230-1234; doi:10.1093/europace/eup154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ziad F. Issa

Mechanism of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia with ventriculoatrial conduction block
Europace Advance Access published on July 4, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1235-1237; doi:10.1093/europace/eup176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M.J. Pekka Raatikainen, Jukka Perälä, and Jarmo Lahtinen

Successful defibrillator lead remnant extraction from right ventricle using a steerable transseptal sheath and a basket retriever
Europace Advance Access published on May 29, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1238-1240; doi:10.1093/europace/eup133 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. Rod Gimbel

Unexpected asystole during 3T magnetic resonance imaging of a pacemaker-dependent patient with a ‘modern’ pacemaker
Europace Advance Access published on June 25, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1241-1242; doi:10.1093/europace/eup162 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Valeria A. Sansone, Guido De Ambroggi, Alice Zanolini, Marta Panzeri, Francesco Sardanelli, Riccardo Cappato, Giovanni Meola, and Luigi De Ambroggi

Long-term follow-up free of ventricular fibrillation recurrence after resuscitated cardiac arrest in a myotonic dystrophy type 1 patient
Europace Advance Access published on June 25, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1243-1244; doi:10.1093/europace/eup155 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Paolo De Filippo, Paolo Ferrero, Adele Borghi, Roberta Brambilla, and Francesco Cantù

Ablate and pace as bail-out therapy in a patient with Fontan correction and malignant atrial tachycardia
Europace Advance Access published on July 22, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1245-1247; doi:10.1093/europace/eup186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

Get checked abstract Peter Rausch, Balazs Manfai, Edit Varady, and Tamas Simor

Radiofrequency catheter ablation of left ventricular outflow tract tachycardia with the assistance of the CartoSound system
Europace Advance Access published on July 10, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1248-1249; doi:10.1093/europace/eup180 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lieve Van Casteren and Hein Heidbüchel

Cause of recurrent syncope revealed
Europace Advance Access published on June 26, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1250-1251; doi:10.1093/europace/eup168 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Young-Soo Lee, So Yeon Kim, Kee Sik Kim, and Yoon Nyun Kim

Intra-His bundle block in second-degree Mobitz I atrioventricular block with right bundle branch block
Europace Advance Access published on June 20, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1251-1252; doi:10.1093/europace/eup153 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IMAGES IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Franck Raczka, Mathieu Granier, Lydie Mathevet, and Jean Marc Davy

Radiofrequency ablation of a left appendage focal tachycardia using intracardiac ultrasound image integration to guide catheter: minimizing the risk of left appendage perforation
Europace Advance Access published on July 8, 2009
Europace 2009 11: 1253-1254; doi:10.1093/europace/eup188 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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