Atrial macroreentry involving the myocardium of the coronary sinus: a unique mechanism for atypical flutter.

abstract：:Torsades de pointes is a potentially lethal arrhythmia that occasionally appears as an adverse effect of pharmacotherapy. Recently developed understanding of the underlying electrophysiology allows better estimation of the drug-induced risks and explains the failures of older approaches through the surface ECG. This a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Fenichel RR,Malik M,Antzelevitch C,Sanguinetti M,Roden DM,Priori SG,Ruskin JN,Lipicky RJ,Cantilena LR,Independent Academic Task Force.

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Atrial arrhythmias have emerged as a topic of great interest for clinical electrophysiologists. Noninvasive imaging of electrical function in humans may be useful for computer-aided diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, which can be accomplished by the fusion of data from ECG mapping and magnetic...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Modre R,Tilg B,Fischer G,Hanser F,Messnarz B,Seger M,Schocke MF,Berger T,Hintringer F,Roithinger FX

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enduring isolation of the pulmonary veins (PV) is becoming increasingly common in patients undergoing repeat catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. We describe our approach to ablation strategy in a patient with enduring isolation of PV and briefly discuss the role of non-PV triggers. ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Kalman JM,Sugumar H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cerebral thromboembolic event (CTE) is a possible complication of pulmonary vein antrum isolation (PVAI). The objective of this study was to report long-term functional and neurocognitive recovery in patients who had a CTE during or within 48 hours of catheter ablation. METHODS AND RESULTS:We screened 3,0...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Patel D,Bailey SM,Furlan AJ,Ching M,Zachaib J,Di Biase L,Mohanty P,Horton RP,Burkhardt JD,Sanchez JE,Zagrodzky JD,Gallinghouse GJ,Schweikert R,Saliba W,Natale A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess how well acute procedural outcomes predict the clinical outcome of catheter ablation of premature ventricular complexes (PVCs). METHODS:A consecutive series of 50 patients (28 women, age: 51 ± 13 years) with frequent PVCs was referred for PVC ablation. Acute failure w...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Baser K,Bas HD,Belardi D,Yokokawa M,Good E,Latchamsetty R,Morady F,Bogun F

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electrical connections between ipsilateral pulmonary veins (PVs) have been reported histologically and electrophysiologically. This study investigated the impact of electrical connections between ipsilateral PVs on PV isolation using second-generation cryoballoons (CB2-PVI). METHODS:Five hundred eleven atri...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Miyazaki S,Kajiyama T,Watanabe T,Hada M,Nakamura H,Hachiya H,Tada H,Hirao K,Iesaka Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Echocardiography is widely used to optimize CRT programming, but it is time-consuming. This study aimed to correlate the optimal interventricular pacing (V-V) interval obtained by echo with the optimal V-V interval obtained by a simpler method based on the surface ECG. METHODS AND RESULTS:Three V-V interv...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Vidal B,Tamborero D,Mont L,Sitges M,Delgado V,Berruezo A,Díaz-Infante E,Tolosana JM,Paré C,Brugada J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Focal ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) have been reported to arise from the posterior papillary muscle in the left ventricle (LV). We report a distinct subgroup of idiopathic VAs arising from the anterior papillary muscle (APM) in the LV. METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied 432 consecutive patients undergoing cat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Yamada T,McElderry HT,Okada T,Murakami Y,Doppalapudi H,Yoshida N,Allred JD,Murohara T,Kay GN

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We conducted this pilot randomized clinical trial to determine the feasibility of a large clinical trial aimed at testing whether early use of catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT) is superior to antiarrhythmic medications at reducing mortality. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients were enrolled at 4 ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Al-Khatib SM,Daubert JP,Anstrom KJ,Daoud EG,Gonzalez M,Saba S,Jackson KP,Reece T,Gu J,Pokorney SD,Granger CB,Hess PL,Mark DB,Stevenson WG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the nervous system typically mediated by antibodies against the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor at the neuromuscular junction. Treatment of myasthenia gravis frequently involves the use of cholinesterase inhibitors such as pyridostigmine. Treatment with these agents has ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Gehi A,Benatar M,Langberg J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Due to the lack of good molecular markers, for decades the morphogenetic origin of the cardiac conduction system has been a matter of debate. More recently, the spatial expression of minK-lacZ in the adult mouse heart has been shown, for the larger part, to be coincident with the conduction tissues. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Kondo RP,Anderson RH,Kupershmidt S,Roden DM,Evans SM

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Rhodiola, a popular plant in Tibet, has been proven to decrease arrhythmia. The aim of this study was to elucidate the molecular mechanism and electrophysiological properties of rhodiola in the suppression of atrial fibrillation. METHODS:This study consisted of 3 groups as follows: Group 1: normal control...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Liu SH,Hsiao YW,Chong E,Singhal R,Fong MC,Tsai YN,Hsu CP,Chen YC,Chen YJ,Chiou CW,Chiang SJ,Chang SL,Chen SA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) currently relies on eliminating triggers, and no reliable method exists to map the arrhythmia itself to identify ablation targets. The aim of this multicenter study was to define the use of Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation (FIRM) for identifying ablation targ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Shivkumar K,Ellenbogen KA,Hummel JD,Miller JM,Steinberg JS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias (OT VAs) are common and catheter ablation is an effective treatment option. We sought to investigate the relationship between age-related anatomic aortic root changes and QRS morphology during left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) pace-mapping using cardiac magnetic re...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Maeda S,Chik WW,Han Y,Liang JJ,Squara F,Arkles JS,Sadek MM,Santangeli P,Frankel DS,Zado ES,Takebayashi S,Dixit S,Callans DJ,Marchlinski FE,Lin D

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promise of atomic (scanning) force microscopy (AFM) for cardiovascular research is enormous. The AFM images by using a sharp cantilever tip to sense the repulsive and attractive forces between the tip and the sample surface. The force of interaction is kept constant while raster scanning, resulting in images of th...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Arnsdorf MF,Xu S

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The mechanisms that maintain ventricular fibrillation (VF) are not completely understood. It has been proposed that increased ventricular wall thickness destabilizes VF wavefronts and therefore is an important determinant of VF activation patterns. We hypothesized that if this is the case, then VF patterns...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Rogers JM,Huang J,Pedoto RW,Walker RG,Smith WM,Ideker RE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The accurate separation of undifferentiated wide complex tachycardias (WCTs) into ventricular tachycardia (VT) or supraventricular wide complex tachycardia (SWCT) using conventional, manually-applied 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation methods is difficult. PURPOSE:We sought to devise a new WCT d...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： May AM,DeSimone CV,Kashou AH,Sridhar H,Hodge DO,Carter R,Lin G,Asirvatham SJ,Noseworthy PA,Deshmukh AJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Quinidine has been evaluated in patients with a short QT-1 syndrome caused by an IKr gain-of-function mutation of HERG. Recently, in vitro data with disopyramide showed an even stronger effect on the N588K mutant current. The aim of the present study was to test the in vivo effects of disopyramide in patie...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Schimpf R,Veltmann C,Giustetto C,Gaita F,Borggrefe M,Wolpert C

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to expanding clinical indications and an aging society there has been an increase in the use of implantable pacemakers. At the same time, due to increased diagnostic yield over other imaging modalities and the absence of ionizing radiation, there has been a surge in demand for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) asse...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Ahmed FZ,Morris GM,Allen S,Khattar R,Mamas M,Zaidi A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency (RF) ablation for ventricular tachycardia (VT) has high failure rates. Whether endocavitary structures (ECS) such as the papillary muscles (PMs), moderator bands (MBs), or false tendons (FTs) impact VT ablation is unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS:We retrospectively reviewed records of 190 consecu...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Abouezzeddine O,Suleiman M,Buescher T,Kapa S,Friedman PA,Jahangir A,Mears JA,Ladewig DJ,Munger TM,Hammill SC,Packer DL,Asirvatham SJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pacing is believed to prevent atrial fibrillation by reducing atrial activation time. Exact correlation between P wave duration (PWD) on surface ECG and endocardial atrial activation time is still unexplored. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 15 patients without structural heart disease (9 women, age 45 +/- 14 years...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Gozolits S,Fischer G,Berger T,Hanser F,Abou-Harb M,Tilg B,Pachinger O,Hintringer F,Roithinger FX

更新日期：2002-12-01 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:Biventricular pacing improves functional status in the majority of patients with drug-refractory heart failure, dilated cardiomyopathy, and interventricular conduction delay. The aim of this study was to analyze the baseline clinical and functional data of a cohort of patients implanted with a biventricula...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Lunati M,Paolucci M,Oliva F,Frigerio M,Magenta G,Cattafi G,Vecchi R,Vicini I,Cavaglià S

更新日期：2002-01-01 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:Isolation of pulmonary veins (PVs) and the posterior left atrium (LA) can be safely performed by radiofrequency hot balloon (RHB)-based box isolation. However, data on long-term effects for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) by the use of this method remain limited. METHODS AND RESULTS:We treated 2...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Yamaguchi Y,Sohara H,Takeda H,Nakamura Y,Ihara M,Higuchi S,Satake S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Warning symptoms may provide an opportunity to diagnose genetic disorders leading to preventative therapy. We explored the symptom history of patients with apparently unexplained cardiac arrest to determine the frequency of sentinel symptoms. METHODS:Patients with apparently unexplained cardiac arrest and n...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Krahn AD,Healey JS,Simpson CS,Chauhan VS,Birnie DH,Champagne J,Gardner M,Sanatani S,Chakrabarti S,Yee R,Skanes AC,Leong-Sit P,Ahmad K,Gollob MH,Klein GJ,Gula LJ,Sheldon RS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individual risk factors of intraprocedural cardiac injury (cardiac perforation and tamponade) during implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) placement have been documented. However, the prognostic impact of their coexistence has not been explored. OBJECTIVE:To develop a risk score model to identify pat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Padala SK,Gunda S,Li S,Sharma PS,Koneru JN,Varosy PD,Ellenbogen KA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite the importance of neurogenic initiation of rapid firing from pulmonary veins (PVs), the mechanism of autonomic modulation of electrophysiological properties of the PV myocardium to form a substrate for atrial arrhythmia remains poorly understood. METHODS AND RESULTS:A 2-microelectrode technique wa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Egorov YV,Kuz'min VS,Glukhov AV,Rosenshtraukh LV

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We conducted this study to examine the effect of the ICD on the outcomes of patients with prior coronary revascularization enrolled in the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT) and to assess the association of time from coronary revascularization to enrollment with death and sudden cardiac...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology

authors： Al-Khatib SM,Hellkamp AS,Lee KL,Anderson J,Poole JE,Mark DB,Bardy GH,scd-heft investigators.

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00