Cardiac Electrophysiology

Questions discussed in this category

Does the presence of diastolic dysfunction guide subsequent pharmacological, pacing and ablative therapies for atrial fibrillation?

If so, what diastolic parameters do you look at?

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How would you decide between conservative management vs. ILR or pacemaker for asymptomatic nocturnal bradycardia/pauses (as an example rates in the 30s, pauses ranging 4-12 seconds) in the absence of bradyarrhythmias during the day and ECG with normal intervals, and not otherwise on medications to slow down HR?

For additional context, work up with TTE and exercise stress testing have all been reassuring and normal.

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Based on most current research regarding the more widespread use of class IC antiarrhythmic drugs, what are your prescribing practices in patients with coronary artery disease?

To further elaborate, what level of obstruction with a normal stress test would be acceptable, and what would be too high risk? Would you consider an ...

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For which stroke patients, if any, do you recommend implantable loop recorder for long-term cardiac monitoring and why?

It seems clear that longer monitoring yields more AF detected. What is less clear to me is whether all ILR-detected AF is relevant and merits anticoag...

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Should systemic anticoagulation be considered for patients with a less than 1% atrial fibrillation burden on outpatient monitoring with an elevated CHADSVASc score and acceptable bleeding risk?

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Is active cocaine or methamphetamine use a contraindication to implanting defibrillators?

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How do you manage patients with atrial fibrillation having a thromboembolic infarct despite being on adequate anticoagulation?

Would you recommend left atrial appendage occlusion with or without continuing anticoagulation? In light of Maarse et al., JAMA Neurology 2024.

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Is a history of coronary artery disease and afib a contraindication to using donepezil?

How do you counsel patients about any potential risk?

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What clinical parameters or CV imaging considerations would prompt you to consider AV nodal ablation for patients with cardiac amyloidosis and symptomatic atrial fibrillation?

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What is the minimum duration of weeks on anticoagulation in which you would consider performing a DCCV without the need for TEE, provided the patient is an excellent historian and otherwise reliable?

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For elderly patients (i.e. older than 80) with only one documented episode of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation following a stress event (such as acute illness/steroid administration) and a CHADsVASc score greater than 1, how would you counsel them on the risks/benefits of anticoagulation and subsequent monitoring for afib recurrence?

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For how long would you hold anticoagulation before percutaneous left atrial appendage closure with Watchman or Amulet devices?

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How do you manage asymptomatic non-sustained atrial arrhythmia in patients with single ventricle and Fontan physiology?

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What EKG findings are most concerning when screening asymptomatic athletes in the outpatient setting?

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Can cardioversion be safely performed for recurrent atrial fibrillation in patients who have undergone left atrial appendage clipping during CABG, if they are not on chronic anticoagulation anymore?

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Would you consider lifelong versus short-term (i.e. several months) course of anticoagulation for patients with elevated CHADSVASc score presenting with newly diagnosed paroxysmal atrial fibrillation triggered in the setting of acute illness (i.e. tachyarrhythmias with COVID-19 or bacterial pneumonia)?

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How would you approach SBRT in a pacemaker-dependent elderly patient with Stage I NSCLC whose SBRT plan Dmax exceeds the pacemaker tolerance?

Patient is not a candidate for ablation or resection. Would you consider induction systemic therapy to hopefully shrink the disease away from the pace...

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What is your outpatient approach to monitoring paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (i.e. mobile cardiac telemetry, decision to anticoagulate if high likelihood of recurrence) in young adults with CHADsVASC score of 0, in light of potential remodeling and increased Afib burden as they age?

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For patients who have previously undergone MAZE ligation presenting with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, how would you counsel them on the risk of stroke long-term when deciding whether or not to start or continue anticoagulation?

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Would you initiate anti-arrhythmic drug therapy in patients who are asymptomatic and have normal LV function but with a PVC burden > 20 percent?

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When would you consider offering PVC ablation for otherwise healthy patients with preserved LV systolic function?

If PVC burden exceeded 10-15%, would you offer ablation in the absence of specific symptoms?

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Should presence of coronary artery calcifications on CT/CTA be considered as presence of vascular disease on CHA2DS2-VASc score?

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How do you identify the subset of heart failure patients who are likely to benefit from cardiac resynchronization therapy in the setting of an RBBB pattern?

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Can sotalol initiation for atrial fibrillation be performed safely outpatient, and if so, what would be a reasonable protocol for implementing this?

Can sotalol initiation for atrial fibrillation be performed safely outpatient, and if so, what would be a reasonable approach to accomplishing this?&n...

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In light of the NOAH-AFNET6 and ARTESiA trials, how would you approach the decision regarding anticoagulation for patients with incidentally-detected AF <24 hrs on pacemakers/defibrillators?

How would you balance the stroke risk against the bleeding risk? And how would the AF burden play into your decision- would you treat 6 minutes of AF ...

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When would you consider AV nodal ablation in CRT-non-responders with persistent atrial fibrillation?

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In male patients in their 60s who had a single episode of PAF (24 hours, terminated spontaneously or with beta-blockers) without recurrence on 30-day monitoring, and without reversible triggers (such as OSA), should lifelong anticoagulation be started when they turn 65, thereby, increasing the CHA2DS2 VASc score to 1?

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When would you consider using Ibutilide for rapid pharmacologic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation?

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What patient population is most likely to benefit from pill in pocket strategy for management of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in an unmonitored setting?

Do you have a preference on type of adjunct AV nodal blocker to use, and do propafenone and flecainide have similar safety profiles?

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What is your approach during DCCV if you have an obese patient with atrial fibrillation refractory to up to 3, 360 J shocks?

Would you then opt for double vector DCCV to deliver 2, 360J shocks simultaneously, and/or bolus with amiodarone?

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How do you determine which atrial fibrillation patients with a high thromboembolic risk and a contraindication for oral anticoagulation should undergo left atrial appendage occlusion?

Marcus et al., PMID 34775507

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What would be your advice to providers who are wary of QTc prolongation after starting an amiodarone load and wish to discontinue it?

Is there a percent change in QTc in which you would consider stopping amiodarone, especially in patients who have baseline wide QRS complexes?

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What are your top takeaways from ACC 2024?

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What would be your threshold to recommend TEE guided DCCV in a patient who has remained in atrial fibrillation in the post-operative period following CABG, who has achieved adequate amiodarone loading dose?

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What is your approach for de-escalation of antiarrhythmics for patients with a history of ventricular arrhythmias?

For example, for younger patients on amiodarone or those who wish to come off antiarrhythmics because of medication side effects.

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What is your approach to patient selection for cardioneuroablation for vasovagal syncope?

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What criteria do you utilize in deciding when to treat or not treat frequent VPC’s?

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What continuous duration of device defined atrial fibrillation burden warrants initiation of anticoagulation if the patient qualifies by CHA2DS2-vasc score?

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What is your preferred method for subclinical CAD screening prior to initiation of class IC antiarrhythmic drugs for atrial fibrillation?

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In people who have had a single detected episode of atrial fibrillation, but none documented subsequently, is there any consideration for increased thrombolembolic risk just from altered atrial architecture, impaired contractility?

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Which factors would prompt empirical lead extraction in bacteremic patients without TEE evidence of lead vegetation?

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How soon following pacemaker implantation can patients safely undergo elective cardioversion?

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Can bleeding risk when switching from VKA treatment to a NOAC in frail, elderly patients be accurately compared if individual times in therapeutic range while on VKA treatment are not captured?

Individual times in the therapeutic range while on VKA treatment was not registered in FRAIL-AF.

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In patients with concurrent, CAD and atrial fibrillation, more than 1 year post-PCI, the most recent AHA/ACC guidelines state that “oral anticoagulation monotherapy is recommended over the continuation of oral anticoagulant therapy and a single antiplatelet therapy.” If this individual undergoes surgery, the anticoagulant will be held. Would you then bridge with aspirin?

Joglar et al., PMID 38033089

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How do you advise patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation regarding their caffeine consumption, given that a randomized clinical trial found no association between caffeine intake and the triggering of AF episodes?

Marcus et al., PMID 34775507

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What are your criteria for deciding if a patient who had VF arrest in the setting of subacute myocarditis requires ICD or long term WCD?

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For patients who have undergone ablation for atrial fibrillation with elevated bleeding risk, what is your risk/benefit approach when deciding to continue oral anticoagulation long-term?

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What are some device parameters and clinical scenarios in which recommendations should be made to deactivate the LV lead in patients with an existing CRT-D device following LVAD implantation?

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What is your preferred method for subclinical CAD screening prior to initiation of class IA antiarrhythmic drugs for atrial fibrillation?

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What are the current clinical practices for TEE to guide cardioversion and anticoagulation duration post-cardioversion for Afib/flutter in patients following left atrial appendage closure?

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How frequently should outpatient mobile cardiac telemetry be ordered following resolution of post-CABG-related atrial fibrillation for patients off anticoagulation?

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In what situations/patient population would you consider placing an implantable cardiac monitor in favor of external monitors for long-term dynamic monitoring of atrial fibrillation?

What are the real-life implications of the MONITOR-AF study to the routine management of AF?

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What is your loading dose goal and typical loading regimen for PO amiodarone in patients with atrial fibrillation?

Do you include the amount of IV amiodarone already administered as part of the loading dose?

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Is there a particular PVC/NSVT burden on inpatient telemetry in which you would consider discharging a patient with a LifeVest post-STEMI with newly reduced LVEF <35% while optimizing GDMT?

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How do you calculate QTc intervals in patients being admitted for AAD drug loading who remain in atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter?

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What are your top takeaways from AHA 2023?

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What burden of PVCs/NSVT in an inpatient post-MI cardiomyopathy patient would prompt an EP study-guided ICD implantation prior to discharge?

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Do you consider bleeding risk in elderly, frail patients with atrial fibrillation to be similar for all NOACs?

In FRAIL-AF, participants were switched from VKA to dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban.

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Do you think that home INR monitoring is a feasible option for elderly, frail patients with atrial fibrillation on VKA treatment, given variations in socioeconomic status and access to care?

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Given recent trials for the management of atrial fibrillation with an early ablation strategy (for example, EAST-AFNET 4, EARLY-AF, PROGRESSIVE-AF, STOP-AF), what is your approach to determining the appropriate timing for ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation?

And how do patient characteristics affect your decisions?

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What is a reasonable amount of ventricular arrhythmia burden on outpatient remote monitoring that would prompt consideration for VT ablation in patients with normal LV function and mild symptoms?

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In what clinical context would you consider offering first time catheter ablation for symptomatic atrial fibrillation in patients with advanced heart failure, as opposed to a trial of antiarrhythmics and/or cardioversion?

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When would you consider proceeding with antiarrhythmic drug load concurrently with DCCV as opposed to DCCV alone in patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation?

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In which situations do you preferentially use an MCOT in lieu of a standard event monitor?

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Would you start an amiodarone load for new onset atrial fibrillation with RVR intermittently in normal sinus rhythm to further suppress AF recurrence in the acute setting?

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What is your approach to maintenance of sotalol in terms of drug monitoring and duration of therapy for outpatients who remain in normal sinus rhythm?

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What is your approach to pacemaker lead thromboses in terms of threshold for lead extraction and initiation of systemic anticoagulation?

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What is your outpatient approach to patients with new-onset paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the setting of acute illness but who are otherwise asymptomatic with normal sinus rhythm post-hospital discharge?

Specifically, what is your approach to outpatient monitoring to assess atrial fibrillation burden for patients with CHADS2Vasc score>2?

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Would you consider a primary prevention ICD in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and non-sustained ventricular tachycardia, in the absence of any other high risk predictors for sudden cardiac death?

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What is your preferred pharmacologic agent for recurrent VT suppression in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy?

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What percentage of patients with non-sustained focal atrial tachycardia detected on an outpatient Holter develop paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and how should we identify and treat patients at the highest risk of progressing to PAF?

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When would you consider discharging post-TAVR patients on outpatient mobile cardiac telemetry with baseline right bundle branch block without further signs of conduction abnormalities 24-48 hours after the procedure, given risk of developing later-onset conduction abnormalities?

And if so, what is a reasonable length of time for outpatient cardiac monitoring?

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What is your approach to risk stratification of asymptomatic patients with pre-excitation syndrome?

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How do you re-stratify patients with a primary prevention ICD in need of a generator change if their LVEF has improved to >40% and they have not previously required any device therapies?

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What is a reasonable atrial fibrillation percentage burden that would benefit from systemic anticoagulation for a patient with an elevated CHA₂DS₂-VASc score?

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When would you consider implantable loop recorders for athletes with nonspecific complaints of palpitations/dizziness, without known history of arrhythmias?

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How would you choose between left bundle pacing and CRT-P in a patient with a new high-degree AV block and pre-existing reduced LVEF, who does not otherwise meet the criteria for CRT-D?

(Assuming that the patient would require V-pacing almost all the time)

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What is your preferred rate control agent for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate, and why?

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Would you empirically elective to anticoagulate patients with a remote (i.e. >10 year) history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation presenting with newly diagnosed CVA, presumed cardioembolic in etiology, without any documented recurrence of AF?

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Papers discussed in this category

American heart journal, 2010-07

Cryptogenic Stroke and underlying Atrial Fibrillation (CRYSTAL AF): design and rationale.

Lancet, 2021 Aug 27

Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial.

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2019 Jan 28

2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Focused Update of the 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society.

Stroke, 2019-06

Perioperative/Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Risk of Subsequent Stroke and/or Mortality.

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2014 Mar 28

2014 AHA/ACC/HRS guideline for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society.

N Engl J Med, 2019 Mar 18

Early or Delayed Cardioversion in Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation.

JACC Cardiovasc Interv, 2017 Jul 19

Clinical Impact of Baseline Right Bundle Branch Block in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Struct Heart, 2022 Mar 17

Risk Stratification and Management of Advanced Conduction Disturbances Following TAVI in Patients With Pre-Existing RBBB.

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2019 Aug 27

Management of Conduction Disturbances Associated With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: JACC Scientific Expert Panel.

Heart rhythm, 2019-11

2019 HRS expert consensus statement on evaluation, risk stratification, and management of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy.

Heart Rhythm, 2015 Sep 30

Nadolol decreases the incidence and severity of ventricular arrhythmias during exercise stress testing compared with β1-selective β-blockers in patients with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2009 Aug 25

The year in review of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.

Circulation, 1992 Jul

Efficacy of antiarrhythmic drugs in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular disease. Results in patients with inducible and noninducible ventricular tachycardia.

Circulation, 2011-08-09

Interpretation of the electrocardiogram of young athletes.

British journal of sports medicine, 2017-05

International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: Consensus statement.

Circulation, 2020 Dec 17

2020 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Herz, 2014 Dec

[The 2014 ESC guidelines on the diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy : what is new?].

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2018 Nov 06

2018 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines, and the Heart Rhythm Society.

N Engl J Med, 2013 Apr 25

Biventricular pacing for atrioventricular block and systolic dysfunction.

Circulation, 2022 Apr 01

2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

European heart journal, 2017-05-01

Duration of device-detected subclinical atrial fibrillation and occurrence of stroke in ASSERT.

Circulation, 2018-01-16

Treatment of Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation: Does One Plus One Always Equal Two?

N Engl J Med, 2012 Jan 12

Subclinical atrial fibrillation and the risk of stroke.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2013-07-23

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation.

N Engl J Med, 2018 Feb 01

Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation with Heart Failure.

Cardiovasc Drugs Ther, 2021 Sep 07

Is It Safe (and When) to Stop Oral Anticoagulation After Ablation for Atrial fibrillation? (Do We Have Enough Evidence to Solve the Dilemma?).

Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2014-04

Guidelines for management of asymptomatic ventricular pre-excitation: brave new world or Pandora's box?

Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2015-12

Long-Term Natural History of Adult Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome Patients Treated With and Without Catheter Ablation.

Heart Rhythm, 2020 Jun 01

Loss of ventricular preexcitation during noninvasive testing does not exclude high-risk accessory pathways: A multicenter study of WPW in children.

J Geriatr Cardiol, 2017 Oct

Reversal of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome induced dilated cardiomyopathy via resynchronization and subsequent accessory pathway ablation.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2014-09-09

Reply: Ejection fraction may improve but the scar still exists! The risk may be lower but not zero.

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2014 Apr 09

Appropriateness of primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillators at the time of generator replacement: are indications still met?

JAMA, 2001-05-09

Prevalence of diagnosed atrial fibrillation in adults: national implications for rhythm management and stroke prevention: the AnTicoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) Study.

The American journal of cardiology, 2015-12-15

Frequent Atrial Premature Complexes and Their Association With Risk of Atrial Fibrillation.

Journal of electrocardiology, 2018

Frequent premature atrial complexes as a predictor of atrial fibrillation: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

J Am Coll Cardiol, 2023 Apr 04

Early Lead Extraction for Infected Implanted Cardiac Electronic Devices: JACC Review Topic of the Week.

Heart rhythm, 2020 Jul 25

Clinical significance of myocardial scar in patients with frequent premature ventricular complexes undergoing catheter ablation.

JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2022 Apr 28

Short-Coupled Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: A Literature Review With Extended Follow-Up.

The New England journal of medicine, 2000-06-29

Electrophysiologic testing to identify patients with coronary artery disease who are at risk for sudden death. Multicenter Unsustained Tachycardia Trial Investigators.

The New England journal of medicine, 2011-09-15

Apixaban versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation.

The New England journal of medicine, 2011 Aug 10

Rivaroxaban versus warfarin in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.

The New England journal of medicine, 2009 Aug 30

Dabigatran versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Circulation, 2011 Jul 25

Mobile thrombus on device leads in patients undergoing ablation: identification, incidence, location, and association with increased pulmonary artery systolic pressure.

The New England journal of medicine, 2023 Aug 27

Catheter Ablation in End-Stage Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation.

JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2021 Feb 24

Atrial Fibrillation Burden and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure: The CASTLE-AF Trial.

Circulation, 2023 Nov 13

Sudden Cardiac Death in National Collegiate Athletic Association Athletes: A 20-Year Study.

Circulation, 2023 Nov 11

Arrhythmic Risk In Biventricular Pacing Compared with Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing: Results From The International LBBAP Collaborative Study (I-CLAS).

Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes, 2023 Nov 06

Off-Label Dosing of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Among Inpatients with Atrial Fibrillation in the United States.

American heart journal, 2017 Apr 24

Rationale and design of the Apixaban for the Reduction of Thrombo-Embolism in Patients With Device-Detected Sub-Clinical Atrial Fibrillation (ARTESiA) trial.

The New England journal of medicine, 2023 Nov 11

Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes.

American heart journal, 2023 Mar 25

Screening for peripartum cardiomyopathies using artificial intelligence in Nigeria (SPEC-AI Nigeria): Clinical trial rationale and design.

JAMA, 2023 Nov 11

Aspirin and Hemocompatibility Events With a Left Ventricular Assist Device in Advanced Heart Failure: The ARIES-HM3 Randomized Clinical Trial.

The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management, 2020 May 15

Navigating Challenging Left Ventricular Lead Placements for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.

Cardiology, 2021 Nov 29

Strategy for Failed Transvenous Left-Ventricular Lead Placement in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Surrender or Struggle?

The New England journal of medicine, 2023 Aug 25

Anticoagulation with Edoxaban in Patients with Atrial High-Rate Episodes.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1998-07

Is hospital admission for initiation of antiarrhythmic therapy with sotalol for atrial arrhythmias required? Yield of in-hospital monitoring and prediction of risk for significant arrhythmia complications.

Circulation, 2020 Apr 27

Evaluation and Management of Premature Ventricular Complexes.

Indian pacing and electrophysiology journal, 2019 Feb 26

Late elimination of challenging idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias originating from left ventricular summit by anatomical ablation.

Heart rhythm O2, 2021 Feb 26

Empiric ablation of asymptomatic PVCs when there is greater than 20% burden but normal left ventricular function-An argument in support of catheter ablation.

Heart rhythm O2, 2021 Feb 26

Empiric catheter ablation of premature ventricular contractions when there is a >20% burden in an asymptomatic patient with normal left ventricular size and function-An argument for a conservative, do-less approach.

Heart rhythm, 2019-01

Identification of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation subtypes in over 13,000 individuals.

Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2019-07

Reactive atrial-based antitachycardia pacing therapy reduces atrial tachyarrhythmias.

Heart rhythm, 2015 Apr 11

New-generation atrial antitachycardia pacing (Reactive ATP) is associated with reduced risk of persistent or permanent atrial fibrillation in patients with bradycardia: Results from the MINERVA randomized multicenter international trial.

Circulation, 2023 Nov 30

2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

The New England journal of medicine, 2023 Nov 12

Apixaban for Stroke Prevention in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation.

Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 2012 Mar

Review of atrial fibrillation outcome trials of oral anticoagulant and antiplatelet agents.

The New England journal of medicine, 1991-03-21

Mortality and morbidity in patients receiving encainide, flecainide, or placebo. The Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial.

Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing, 2022 Apr 02

Propafenone use in coronary artery disease patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation.

Journal of clinical medicine, 2021 Apr 02

Flecainide How and When: A Practical Guide in Supraventricular Arrhythmias.

American heart journal, 2020 Oct 13

Rationale and design of ApoA-I Event Reducing in Ischemic Syndromes II (AEGIS-II): A phase 3, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to investigate the efficacy and safety of CSL112 in subjects after acute myocardial infarction.

The New England journal of medicine, 2024 Apr 07

Microaxial Flow Pump or Standard Care in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock.

Circulation, 2016-12-13