[Therapy of atrial fibrillation]

Authors : Hoffmann Boris A BA; Rostock Thomas T; Drewitz Imke I; Steven Daniel D; Willems Stephan S;

Affiliations : Klinik für Kardiologie mit Schwerpunkt Elektrophysiologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf. b.hoffmann@uke.de

Journal : MMW Fortschr Med   (2009)

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Intraprocedural Use of Ibutilide to Organize and Guide Ablation of Complex Fractionated Atrial Electrograms: Preliminary Assessment of a Modified Step-Wise Approach to Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.

Authors : Singh Sheldon M SM; D'Avila Andre A; Kim Steven J SJ; Houghtaling Christopher C; Dukkipati Srinivas R SR; Reddy Vivek Y VY;

Affiliations : Cardiac Arrhythmia Service-Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.

Journal : N/A   (2009)

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A randomized phase 2 study of etaracizumab, a monoclonal antibody against integrin alpha(v)beta(3), + or - dacarbazine in patients with stage IV metastatic melanoma.

Authors : Hersey Peter P; Sosman Jeffrey J; O'Day Steven S; Richards Jon J; Bedikian Agop A; Gonzalez Rene R; Sharfman William W; Weber Robert R; Logan Theodore T; Buzoianu Manuela M; Hammershaimb Luz L; Kirkwood John M JM; ;

Affiliations : Newcastle Melanoma Unit, Newcastle, Australia.

Journal : Cancer   (2010)

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[Interventional therapy of atrial fibrillation: possibilities and limitations]

Authors : Willems S S; Drewitz I I; Steven D D; Hoffmann B A BA; Meinertz T T; Rostock T T;

Affiliations : Universitäres Herzzentrum Hamburg, Klinik für Kardiologie mit Schwerpunkt Elektrophysiologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf. willems@uke.uni-hamburg.de

Journal : Dtsch. Med. Wochenschr.   (2010)

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Loss of pace capture on the ablation line: a new marker for complete radiofrequency lesions to achieve pulmonary vein isolation.

Authors : Steven Daniel D; Reddy Vivek Y VY; Inada Keiichi K; Roberts-Thomson Kurt C KC; Seiler Jens J; Stevenson William G WG; Michaud Gregory F GF;

Affiliations : Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. dsteven@uke.de

Journal : Heart Rhythm   (2010)

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Common variants in KCNN3 are associated with lone atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Ellinor Patrick T PT; Lunetta Kathryn L KL; Glazer Nicole L NL; Pfeufer Arne A; Alonso Alvaro A; Chung Mina K MK; Sinner Moritz F MF; de Bakker Paul I W PI; Mueller Martina M; Lubitz Steven A SA; Fox Ervin E; Darbar Dawood D; Smith Nicholas L NL; Smith Jonathan D JD; Schnabel Renate B RB; Soliman Elsayed Z EZ; Rice Kenneth M KM; Van Wagoner David R DR; Beckmann Britt-M BM; van Noord Charlotte C; Wang Ke K; Ehret Georg B GB; Rotter Jerome I JI; Hazen Stanley L SL; Steinbeck Gerhard G; Smith Albert V AV; Launer Lenore J LJ; Harris Tamara B TB; Makino Seiko S; Nelis Mari M; Milan David J DJ; Perz Siegfried S; Esko Tõnu T; Köttgen Anna A; Moebus Susanne S; Newton-Cheh Christopher C; Li Man M; Möhlenkamp Stefan S; Wang Thomas J TJ; Kao W H Linda WH; Vasan Ramachandran S RS; Nöthen Markus M MM; MacRae Calum A CA; Stricker Bruno H Ch BH; Hofman Albert A; Uitterlinden André G AG; Levy Daniel D; Boerwinkle Eric E; Metspalu Andres A; Topol Eric J EJ; Chakravarti Aravinda A; Gudnason Vilmundur V; Psaty Bruce M BM; Roden Dan M DM; Meitinger Thomas T; Wichmann H-Erich HE; Witteman Jacqueline C M JC; Barnard John J; Arking Dan E DE; Benjamin Emelia J EJ; Heckbert Susan R SR; Kääb Stefan S;

Affiliations : [1] Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [3] Center for Human Genetic Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [4] These authors contributed equally to this work.

Journal : Nat. Genet.   (2010)

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Pericardial effusion in atrial fibrillation ablation: a comparison between cryoballoon and radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation.

Authors : Chierchia Gian Battista GB; Capulzini Lucio L; Droogmans Steven S; Sorgente Antonio A; Sarkozy Andrea A; Müller-Burri Andreas A; Paparella Gaetano G; de Asmundis Carlo C; Yazaki Yoshinao Y; Kerkhove Dirk D; Van Camp Guy G; Brugada Pedro P;

Affiliations : Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel-VUB, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium. gbchier@yahoo.it

Journal : Europace   (2010)

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Mapping of atrial tachycardias after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Use of bi-atrial activation patterns to facilitate recognition of origin.

Authors : Steven Daniel D; Seiler Jens J; Roberts-Thomson Kurt C KC; Inada Keiichi K; Stevenson William G WG;

Affiliations : Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Characterization, Mapping and Catheter Ablation of Recurrent Atrial Tachycardias Following Stepwise Ablation of Long-Lasting Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.

Authors : Rostock Thomas T; Drewitz Imke I; Steven Daniel D; Hoffmann Boris A BA; Salukhe Tushar V TV; Bock Karsten K; Servatius Helge H; Aydin Muhammet Ali MA; Meinertz Thomas T; Willems Stephan S;

Affiliations : University Hospital Eppendorf, University Heart Center, Hamburg, Germany.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Atrial fibrillation termination as a procedural endpoint during ablation in long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Elayi Claude S CS; Di Biase Luigi L; Barrett Conor C; Ching Chi Keong CK; Aly Moataz Al MA; Lucciola Maria M; Bai Rong R; Horton Rodney R; Fahmy Tamer S TS; Verma Atul A; Khaykin Yaariv Y; Shah Jignesh J; Morales Gustavo G; Hongo Richard R; Hao Steven S; Beheiry Salwa S; Arruda Mauricio M; Schweikert Robert A RA; Cummings Jennifer J; Burkhardt J David JD; Wang Paul P; Al-Ahmad Amin A; Cauchemez Bruno B; Gaita Fiorenzo F; Natale Andrea A;

Affiliations : University of Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Impact of Pharmacological Autonomic Blockade on Complex Fractionated Atrial Electrograms.

Authors : Knecht Sébastien S; Wright Matthew M; Matsuo Seiichiro S; Nault Isabelle I; Lellouche Nicolas N; Sacher Frédéric F; Kim Steven J SJ; Morgan Dennis D; Afonso Valtino V; Shinzuke Miyazaki M; Hocini Mélèze M; Clémenty Jacques J; Narayan Sanjiv M SM; Ritter Phillipe P; Jaïs Pierre P; Haïssaguerre Michel M;

Affiliations : Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France.

Journal : N/A   (2010)

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Genome-wide association study of PR interval.

Authors : Pfeufer Arne A; van Noord Charlotte C; Marciante Kristin D KD; Arking Dan E DE; Larson Martin G MG; Smith Albert Vernon AV; Tarasov Kirill V KV; Müller Martina M; Sotoodehnia Nona N; Sinner Moritz F MF; Verwoert Germaine C GC; Li Man M; Kao W H Linda WH; Köttgen Anna A; Coresh Josef J; Bis Joshua C JC; Psaty Bruce M BM; Rice Kenneth K; Rotter Jerome I JI; Rivadeneira Fernando F; Hofman Albert A; Kors Jan A JA; Stricker Bruno H C BH; Uitterlinden André G AG; van Duijn Cornelia M CM; Beckmann Britt M BM; Sauter Wiebke W; Gieger Christian C; Lubitz Steven A SA; Newton-Cheh Christopher C; Wang Thomas J TJ; Magnani Jared W JW; Schnabel Renate B RB; Chung Mina K MK; Barnard John J; Smith Jonathan D JD; Van Wagoner David R DR; Vasan Ramachandran S RS; Aspelund Thor T; Eiriksdottir Gudny G; Harris Tamara B TB; Launer Lenore J LJ; Najjar Samer S SS; Lakatta Edward E; Schlessinger David D; Uda Manuela M; Abecasis Gonçalo R GR; Müller-Myhsok Bertram B; Ehret Georg B GB; Boerwinkle Eric E; Chakravarti Aravinda A; Soliman Elsayed Z EZ; Lunetta Kathryn L KL; Perz Siegfried S; Wichmann H-Erich HE; Meitinger Thomas T; Levy Daniel D; Gudnason Vilmundur V; Ellinor Patrick T PT; Sanna Serena S; Kääb Stefan S; Witteman Jacqueline C M JC; Alonso Alvaro A; Benjamin Emelia J EJ; Heckbert Susan R SR;

Affiliations : Institute of Human Genetics, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München, Munich, Germany. arne.pfeufer@web.de

Journal : Nat. Genet.   (2010)

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Genetics of atrial fibrillation.

Authors : Lubitz Steven A SA; Yi B Alexander BA; Ellinor Patrick T PT;

Affiliations : Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA.

Journal : Heart Fail Clin   (2010)

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Atrial fibrillation in congestive heart failure.

Authors : Lubitz Steven A SA; Benjamin Emelia J EJ; Ellinor Patrick T PT;

Affiliations : Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, 149 13th Street, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA.

Journal : Heart Fail Clin   (2010)

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Demographic determinants and effect of pre-operative angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on the occurrence of atrial fibrillation after CABG surgery.

Authors : Shariff Nasir N; Zelenkofske Steven S; Eid Sherrine S; Weiss Michael J MJ; Mohammed Muneeruddin Q MQ;

Affiliations : Department of Medicine, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA. nasirshariff@gmail.com

Journal : BMC Cardiovasc Disord   (2010)

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