Europace

ANNOUNCEMENT

EHRA and Cardiostim agreement
Europace 2006 8: 461; doi:10.1093/europace/eul078 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

OBITUARY

Bernard Goldman, Jennifer Fraser, G. Frank Tyers, Irving H. Lipton, Marleen Irwin, and Richard Sutton

In memory of Seymour Furman: a Canadian and European perspective
Europace 2006 8: 462-464; doi:10.1093/europace/eul080 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FOCUS ON ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIAS

Michele Gulizia, Salvatore Mangiameli, Serafino Orazi, Giacomo Chiarandà, Giuseppe Boriani, Guglielmo Piccione, Nicolò DiGiovanni, Andrea Colletti, Calogero Puntrello, Gaetano Butera, Calogero Vasco, Ignazio Vaccaro, Giuseppe Scardace, and Andrea Grammatico on behalf of the PITAGORA (Prevention Investigation and Treatment: A Group for Observation and Research on Atrial arrhythmias) Investigators

Randomized comparison between Ramp and Burst+ atrial antitachycardia pacing therapies in patients suffering from sinus node disease and atrial fibrillation and implanted with a DDDRP device
Europace 2006 8: 465-473; doi:10.1093/europace/eul055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paolo Azzolini, Giuseppe Critelli, Vito De Giorgi, Giovanni B. Del Giudice, Gianfranco Ibba, Donato Melissano, Alberto Scaccia, and Andrea Puglisi

Atrial tachyarrhythmia burden modelling by some electrophysiological parameters in pacemaker-recipient patients with Brady–Tachy syndrome
Europace 2006 8: 474-481; doi:10.1093/europace/eul065 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michiel Rienstra, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Maarten P. Van den Berg, Frans Boomsma, and Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen

Natriuretic peptides in patients with atrial fibrillation and advanced chronic heart failure: determinants and prognostic value of (NT-)ANP and (NT-pro)BNP
Europace 2006 8: 482-487; doi:10.1093/europace/eul060 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fabrizio Drago, Massimo Stefano Silvetti, Giorgia Grutter, and Antonella De Santis

Long term management of atrial arrhythmias in young patients with sick sinus syndrome undergoing early operation to correct congenital heart disease
Europace 2006 8: 488-494; doi:10.1093/europace/eul069 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas Neumann, Ali Erdogan, Thorsten Dill, Harald Greiss, Alexander Berkowitsch, Johannes Sperzel, Malte Kuniss, Klaus Kurzidim, Christian W. Hamm, and Heinz-Friedrich Pitschner

Asymptomatic recurrences of atrial fibrillation after pulmonary vein isolation
Europace 2006 8: 495-498; doi:10.1093/europace/eul056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CRT

Cengiz Ermis and David G. Benditt

Cardiac resynchronization pacing without defibrillator capability: is this a viable option?
Europace 2006 8: 499-501; doi:10.1093/europace/eul047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lucio Santangelo, Ernesto Ammendola, Vincenzo Russo, Ciro Cavallaro, Filippo Vecchione, Salvatore Garofalo, Antonio D'Onofrio, and Raffaele Calabrò

Influence of biventricular pacing on myocardial dispersion of repolarization in dilated cardiomyopathy patients
Europace Advance Access published on June 7, 2006
Europace 2006 8: 502-505; doi:10.1093/europace/eul054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Klaus K. Witte and John D. Parker

Identification of lateral cardiac veins for cardiac resynchronization therapy
Europace 2006 8: 506-507; doi:10.1093/europace/eul068 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ICD

Karl-Heinz Kuck and Seah Nisam

ICD therapy: ‘the sickest benefit the most...’: what about the less sick?
Europace Advance Access published on June 7, 2006
Europace 2006 8: 508-511; doi:10.1093/europace/eul052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephanos Siaplaouras, Axel Buob, Hans Ruprecht Neuberger, and Christian Mewis

Remote detection of incessant slow VT with an ICD capable of home monitoring
Europace Advance Access published on June 7, 2006
Europace 2006 8: 512-514; doi:10.1093/europace/eul050 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HRV AND HRT

Huseyin Gunduz, Huseyin Arinc, Mahmut Kayardi, Ramazan Akdemir, Serhan Ozyildirim, and Cihangir Uyan

Heart rate turbulence and heart rate variability in patients with mitral valve prolapse
Europace 2006 8: 515-520; doi:10.1093/europace/eul059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Denise Felber Dietrich, Christian Schindler, Joel Schwartz, Jean-Claude Barthélémy, Jean-Marie Tschopp, Frédéric Roche, Arnold von Eckardstein, Otto Brändli, Philipppe Leuenberger, Diane R. Gold, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich, and SAPALDIA Team

Heart rate variability in an ageing population and its association with lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factors: results of the SAPALDIA study
Europace 2006 8: 521-529; doi:10.1093/europace/eul063 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PACING

Massimo Stefano Silvetti, Fabrizio Drago, Giorgia Grutter, Antonella De Santis, Vincenzo Di Ciommo, and Lucilla Ravà

Twenty years of paediatric cardiac pacing: 515 pacemakers and 480 leads implanted in 292 patients
Europace 2006 8: 530-536; doi:10.1093/europace/eul062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endre Zima, Michael Lippert, Gerald Czygan, and Béla Merkely

Determination of left ventricular volume changes by intracardiac conductance using a biventricular electrode configuration
Europace 2006 8: 537-544; doi:10.1093/europace/eul057 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nil Ozyuncu, Menekse Sahin, Timucin Altin, Remzi Karaoguz, Muharrem Guldal, and Omer Akyurek

Cardiac metastasis of malignant melanoma: a rare cause of complete atrioventricular block
Europace 2006 8: 545-548; doi:10.1093/europace/eul058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS

Lena Löfberg, Ingemar Jacobson, and Leif Carlsson

Electrophysiological and antiarrhythmic effects of the novel antiarrhythmic agent AZD7009: a comparison with azimilide and AVE0118 in the acutely dilated right atrium of the rabbit in vitro
Europace 2006 8: 549-557; doi:10.1093/europace/eul061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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