Ranolazine exerts potent effects on atrial electrical properties and abbreviates atrial fibrillation duration in the intact porcine heart.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Oral anticoagulation therapy reduces significantly the risk of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, effective oral anticoagulation therapy is not feasible in all patients. The interventional occlusion of the left atrial appendage may reduce the risk of thromboembolism in the latte...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Omran H,Hardung D,Schmidt H,Hammerstingl C,Lüderitz B

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The success of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) for atrial fibrillation (AF) may be improved if stable AF sources identified by Focal Impulse and Rotor Mapping (FIRM) are also eliminated. The long-term results of this approach are unclear outside the centers where FIRM was developed; thus, we assessed outcom...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Miller JM,Kowal RC,Swarup V,Daubert JP,Daoud EG,Day JD,Ellenbogen KA,Hummel JD,Baykaner T,Krummen DE,Narayan SM,Reddy VY,Shivkumar K,Steinberg JS,Wheelan KR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute myocardial ischemia, which opens K(ATP) channel, is associated with shortened action potential duration (APD) but prolonged QT interval. This discrepancy has not been adequately explained. We hypothesize that the duration of intracellular calcium (Ca(i)) transient (DCaT) may play a role in determinin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Wu S,Hayashi H,Lin SF,Chen PS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a case of atrial tachycardia 2 years after pulmonary transplantation. After excluding right atrial involvement, tachycardia origin was located in a scar region medial to the anastomosis of the left inferior pulmonary donor vein. Tachycardia mechanism was microreentry. Noninvasive electrocardiographic mapping p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Roten L,Pedersen M,Pascale P,Shah A,Eliautou S,Scherr D,Sacher F,Haïssaguerre M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB) undergoing right heart catheterization can develop complete heart block (CHB) or right bundle branch block (RBBB) in response to right bundle branch (RBB) trauma. We hypothesized that LBBB patients with an initial r wave (>or=1 mm) in lead V1 have intact left to ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Padanilam BJ,Morris KE,Olson JA,Rippy JS,Walsh MN,Subramanian N,Vidal A,Prystowsky EN,Steinberg LA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial arrhythmias are quite common in patients after heart transplantation; they can occur via focal or reentrant mechanisms and are amenable to curative therapy with catheter ablation. Integration of the individual patient's surgical anatomy with the arrhythmia pattern on 12-lead electrocardiogram can help both to n...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Dahu MI,Hutchinson MD

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Immediate reinitiation of atrial tachyarrhythmia (IRAT) is an important cause of failure to maintain sinus rhythm. IRAT prevention by overdrive pacing has not been evaluated in a prospective randomized trial. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients with a DDDRP pacemaker offering temporary atrial overdrive pacing af...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Israel CW,Grönefeld G,Ehrlich JR,Li YG,Hohnloser SH

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple definitions of reverse ventricular remodeling (RVR) employing various changes in left ventricular end-systolic (LVESV) or diastolic volumes (LVEDVs) or left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) have been used in determining cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) response, making comparability acros...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Rickard J,Baranowski B,Wilson Tang WH,Grimm RA,Niebauer M,Cantillion D,Wilkoff BL,Varma N

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study investigated a hybrid approach to reduce the atrial defibrillation threshold (ADFT) by determining the effect of a single linear radiofrequency ablation (RFA) lesion on both the ADFT and activation patterns during atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS AND RESULTS:In 18 open chest sheep (45 to 57 kg...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： White JB,Fotuhi PC,Pedoto RW,Chattipakorn N,Rogers JM,Ideker RE

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The mechanisms of late (<1 year after the ablation) and very late (>1 year after the ablation) recurrences of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) after catheter ablation have not been reported. METHODS AND RESULTS:Fifty consecutive patients undergoing a repeated electrophysiologic study to investigate the...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Hsieh MH,Tai CT,Lee SH,Lin YK,Tsao HM,Chang SL,Lin YJ,Wongchaoen W,Lee KT,Chen SA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Radiofrequency (RF) and cryoablation are routinely used to treat arrhythmias, but the extent and time course of edema associated with the two different modalities is unknown. Our goal was to follow the lesion maturation and edema formation after RF and cryoablation using serial magnetic resonance imaging (...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Yamashita K,Kholmovski E,Ghafoori E,Kamali R,Kwan E,Lichter J,MacLeod R,Dosdall DJ,Ranjan R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The value of signal-averaged ECG (SAECG) in the risk stratification of Chagas disease (ChD), a potentially lethal illness prevalent in Latin America, remains controversial. The aim of this prospective longitudinal study was to determine the prognostic value of SAECG in ChD, using multivariate models with oth...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Ribeiro AL,Cavalvanti PS,Lombardi F,Nunes Mdo C,Barros MV,Rocha MO

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Thoracic spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been used to treat angina pectoris and to produce cardiac autonomic control. We studied the effect of thoracic SCS on sinus node and AV nodal function to test the hypothesis that SCS modulated autonomic regulation of the electrophysiology of these structures. MET...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Olgin JE,Takahashi T,Wilson E,Vereckei A,Steinberg H,Zipes DP

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent work has suggested a role for organized sources in sustaining ventricular fibrillation (VF). We assessed whether ablation of rotor substrate could modulate VF inducibility in canines, and used this proof-of-concept as a foundation to suppress antiarrhythmic drug-refractory clinical VF in a patient w...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Krummen DE,Hayase J,Vampola SP,Ho G,Schricker AA,Lalani GG,Baykaner T,Coe TM,Clopton P,Rappel WJ,Omens JH,Narayan SM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The slope of the power spectrum in heart rate variability (HRV) reflects the fractal or scaling behavior in HR dynamics and recently was confirmed as an independent predictor of postmyocardial infarction survival. Whether or not the new measurement in HRV foresees the functional evolution in patients with ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Lin LY,Lin JL,Du CC,Lai LP,Tseng YZ,Huang SK

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40-year-old man undergoing electrophysiologic study for recurrent palpitations was found to have a right bundle branch block during sinus rhythm and right bundle potentials occurring after ventricular activation. The sequence of activation of the proximal and distal right bundle potentials was suggestive of a retrog...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Jazayeri MR,Deshpande SS,Sra JS,Akhtar M

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cerebral embolism and stroke are feared complications of left atrial catheter ablation such as pulmonary vein (PV) ablation. In order to assess the thrombogenicity of left atrial catheter ablation, knowledge of both clinically evident as well as silent cerebral embolism is important. The aim of the current...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Lickfett L,Hackenbroch M,Lewalter T,Selbach S,Schwab JO,Yang A,Balta O,Schrickel J,Bitzen A,Lüderitz B,Sommer T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) significantly reduces health-related quality of life (HRQoL), previously measured in clinical trials using patient-reported outcomes (PROs). We examined AF PROs in clinical practice and their association with subsequent clinical management. METHODS:The Utah My Evaluation (mEVAL) pro...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Zenger B,Zhang M,Lyons A,Bunch TJ,Fang JC,Freedman RA,Navaravong L,Piccini JP,Ranjan R,Spertus JA,Stehlik J,Turner JL,Greene T,Hess R,Steinberg BA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurally mediated syncope (NMS) is a common disorder that is triggered by orthostatic stress. The circulatory adjustments to orthostatic stress occur just prior to a sudden loss of consciousness. NMS prediction would protect patients from falls or accidents. METHODS AND RESULTS:Based on simultaneously recor...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Meyer C,Morren G,Muehlsteff J,Heiss C,Lauer T,Schauerte P,Rassaf T,Purerfellner H,Kelm M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of a single left superior vena cava in the absence of complex congenital heart disease is uncommon, and, in the absence of hemodynamic consequences, it would not be expected to result in cardiovascular signs or symptoms. Single case reports and our anecdotal experience suggested to us that this ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Ratnasamy C,Idriss SF,Carboni MP,Kanter RJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A major drawback of therapy with an implantable defibrillator is the nonspecificity of detection. Theoretically, adding atrial sensing information to a decision algorithm could improve specificity of detection. METHODS AND RESULTS:This open-label nonrandomized study compares the detection algorithm of the...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Kühlkamp V,Dörnberger V,Mewis C,Suchalla R,Bosch RF,Seipel L

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT) may include induction of VT and localization of VT-exit site. Our aim was to assess localization performance of a novel statistical pace-mapping method and compare it with performance of an electrocardiographic inverse solution. METHODS:Seven ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Zhou S,Sapp JL,AbdelWahab A,Šťovíček P,Horáček BM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We prospectively compared the efficacy, safety, and quality of life (QoL) impact of catheter ablation versus antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD) in elderly patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS AND RESULTS:Four hundred and twelve consecutive patients, aged ≥ 70 years, underwent ablation (Group A...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Blandino A,Toso E,Scaglione M,Anselmino M,Ferraris F,Sardi D,Battaglia A,Gaita F

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Defibrillation testing of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is considered a standard and required practice at the time of implantation. How much testing, if any in some cases, should be performed, however, remains unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS:Included in this retrospective analysis were 835...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Pires LA,Johnson KM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The latest STS guidelines recommend concomitant atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation not only during mitral surgery (Class IA) but also during other-than-mitral cardiac surgery procedures (Class IB) in patients with preoperative AF. Conventional Cox-Maze III/IV procedures are performed on both atria (BA), but...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Cappabianca G,Ferrarese S,Tutino C,Corazzari C,Matteucci M,Mantovani V,Musazzi A,De Ponti R,Beghi C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Following radiofrequency catheter ablation of AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT), inappropriate sinus tachycardia may occur, possibly due to damage to autonomic cardiac nerve fibers. Furthermore, inducibility of AVNRT is often critically dependent on the autonomic balance. We investigated whether succe...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Kowallik P,Escher S,Peters W,Braun C,Meesmann M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although pulmonary vein antrum isolation (PVAI) may cure atrial fibrillation (AF) and improve left atrial (LA) function, the effect of extensive LA ablation on LA function is not well known. OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of PVAI on LA function remotely postablation. METHODS:Consecutive patients undergoing...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Verma A,Kilicaslan F,Adams JR,Hao S,Beheiry S,Minor S,Ozduran V,Claude Elayi S,Martin DO,Schweikert RA,Saliba W,Thomas JD,Garcia M,Klein A,Natale A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lifestyle and risk factor management may improve outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We aim to evaluate the prevalence of modifiable risk factors and how these factors impact clinical outcomes in patients with AF. METHODS AND RESULTS:Data on 17 898 AF cohort patients with AF enrolled between...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Jiang C,Lan DH,Du X,Geng YP,Chang SS,Zheng D,Chen JB,Yu RH,Sang CH,Long DY,Tang RB,Zhou YC,Min Y,Lu Y,Dong JZ,Lip GYH,Ma CS

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Termination of Persistent AF During Mapping. Complex fractionated atrial electrograms (CFAEs) may represent critical areas for the maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). While AF organization and termination have been reported with CFAE ablation, no reports of arrhythmia termination during left atrial mapping exist....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Tzou WS,Sághy L,Lin D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) recipients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) have scar segments that may limit ventricular resynchronization and clinical response. The impact of myocardial viability at the left ventricular (LV) pacing site on CRT response is poorly elucidated. METHODS AND RESULTS...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Bose A,Kandala J,Upadhyay GA,Riedl L,Ahmado I,Padmanabhan R,Gewirtz H,Mulligan LJ,Singh JP

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00