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Complications of pulmonary vein isolation in atrial fibrillation: predictors and comparison between four different ablation techniques: Results from the MIddelheim PVI-registry

Published: 3 August 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Development of a novel shock wave catheter ablation system—A validation study in pigs in vivo

Published: 2 August 2017 Section:  Basic science

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CHA2DS2-VASc score and blood biomarkers to identify patients with atrial high rate episodes and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: the role of TIMP-4 regulation

Published: 2 August 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Hypersensitivity to material and environmental burden as a possible cause of late complications of cardiac implantable electronic devices

Published: 2 August 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Broad antiarrhythmic effect of mexiletine in different arrhythmia models

Published: 1 August 2017 Section:  Basic science

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Effectiveness, safety, and long-term outcomes of non-powered mechanical sheaths for transvenous lead extraction

Published: 1 August 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Pulmonary vein re-mapping after cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation

Published: 1 August 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Analysis of the heart rate variability during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation

Published: 31 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Intra-atrial re-entrant tachycardia in patients with congenital heart disease: factors associated with disease severity

Published: 28 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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First-in-human: leadless Micra transcatheter pacing system meets the Nanostim leadless cardiac pacing system

Published: 27 July 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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The electrocardiogram as a predictor of successful pharmacological cardioversion and progression of atrial fibrillation

Published: 26 July 2017 Section:  Basic science

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Pacemaker implantation and mortality: no role as a quality control indicator

Published: 25 July 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Association of left atrial low-voltage area and thromboembolic risk in patients with atrial fibrillation

Published: 25 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Is less more? Impact of different ablation protocols on periprocedural complications in second-generation cryoballoon based pulmonary vein isolation

Published: 24 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Clinical impact, safety, and accuracy of the remotely monitored implantable loop recorder Medtronic Reveal LINQ^TM

Published: 24 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Access to magnetic resonance imaging of patients with magnetic resonance-conditional pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator systems: results from the Really ProMRI study

Published: 24 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Pulmonary vein laceration during cryoballoon ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation

Published: 21 July 2017 Section: 

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The influence of progression of atrial fibrillation on quality of life: a report from the Euro Heart Survey

Published: 19 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Retained pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator components after heart transplantation are common and may lead to adverse events

Published: 19 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Multiple clinical profiles of families with the short QT syndrome

Published: 19 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Electroanatomical mapping of coronary artery anatomy to guide epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation

Published: 19 July 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Epicardial left atrial appendage AtriClip occlusion reduces the incidence of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac surgery

Published: 18 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Do women benefit equally as men from the primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator?

Published: 18 July 2017 Section:  Editorial

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Comparison between endocardial and epicardial cardiac resynchronization in an experimental model of non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy

Published: 17 July 2017 Section:  Basic science

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The second generation cryoballoon has improved durable isolation of left but not right pulmonary veins: new insights from a multicentre study

Published: 12 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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High circulating adiponectin level is associated with poor clinical outcome after catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Published: 12 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Temporal pattern/episode duration-based classification of atrial fibrillation as paroxysmal vs. persistent: is it time to develop a more integrated prognostic score to optimize management?

Published: 11 July 2017 Section:  Review

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Corrigendum

Published: 10 July 2017 Section:  Corrigendum

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Device-detected subclinical atrial tachyarrhythmias: definition, implications and management—an European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document, endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y Electrofisiología (SOLEACE)

Published: 10 July 2017 Section:  Review

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Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing elective cardioversion

Published: 10 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Hypothyroidism and congenital long QT: additive effect causing torsades?

Published: 7 July 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Outcomes after catheter ablation and cardioversion in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: results from the prospective, observational XANTUS study

Published: 7 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Screening for atrial fibrillation: a European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y Electrofisiología (SOLAECE)

Published: 5 July 2017 Section:  EHRA CONSENSUS DOCUMENT

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Is the stroke volume during post-ectopic beat associated with ventricular premature complex-related symptoms?

Published: 3 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Combining Watchman left atrial appendage closure and catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: multicentre registry results of feasibility and safety during implant and 30 days follow-up

Published: 3 July 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Tailoring device settings in cardiac resynchronization therapy using electrograms from pacing electrodes

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Bedside autonomic risk stratification after myocardial infarction by means of short-term deceleration capacity of heart rate

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Risk stratification of cardiovascular and heart failure hospitalizations using integrated device diagnostics in patients with a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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The usefulness of right ventriculography to aid anchoring a pacing lead to the right ventricular septum

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  TECHNICAL ISSUES

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Pacing for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: an update and future directions

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  Review

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Symptomatic atrial fibrillation and risk of cardiovascular events: data from the Euro Heart Survey

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Ultra-high density sequential mapping of a focal source of atrial fibrillation

Published: 30 June 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Shifting to a non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulation agent from vitamin K antagonist in atrial fibrillation

Published: 28 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Sex differences in outcomes of primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy: combined registry data from eleven European countries

Published: 28 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Right ventricular and tricuspid valve function in patients chronically implanted with leadless pacemakers

Published: 28 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Cause-of-death analysis in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy with or without a defibrillator: a systematic review and proportional meta-analysis

Published: 28 June 2017 Section:  Review

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Intraoperative arrhythmias in children with congenital heart disease: transient, innocent events?

Published: 28 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Cryoballoon ablation in the elderly: one year outcome and safety of the second-generation 28mm cryoballoon in patients over 75 years old

Published: 27 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in a real-world setting: non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants ensure a fast and safe strategy compared to warfarin

Published: 26 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Rocking makes the difference

Published: 26 June 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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An E/e′ ratio on echocardiography predicts the existence of left atrial low-voltage areas and poor outcomes after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

Published: 22 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with a persistent left superior vena cava

Published: 20 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Identification of pulmonary vein reconnection gaps with high-density mapping in redo atrial fibrillation ablation procedures

Published: 20 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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CHA₂DS₂-VASc score and blood biomarkers to identify patients with atrial high rate episodes and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: the role of TIMP-4 regulation

Published: 19 June 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Corrigendum

Published: 16 June 2017 Section:  Corrigendum

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Elevated homocysteine increases the risk of left atrial/left atrial appendage thrombus in non-valvular atrial fibrillation with low CHA₂DS₂-VASc score

Published: 16 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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The prognostic impact of single extra-stimulus on programmed ventricular stimulation in Brugada patients without previous cardiac arrest: multi-centre study in Japan

Published: 16 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Lifelong arrhythmic risk stratification in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: distribution of events and impact of periodical reassessment

Published: 13 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Innovation in cardiovascular disease in Europe with focus on arrhythmias: current status, opportunities, roadblocks, and the role of multiple stakeholders

Published: 12 June 2017 Section:  Review

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Anatomical predisposing factors of transmural thermal injury after pulmonary vein isolation

Published: 12 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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How to prevent atrial-oesophageal fistula following ablation of atrial fibrillation: are there actually any effective methods?

Published: 12 June 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Radiofrequency ablation of accessory pathways in patients with the Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome: long-term risk of mortality and coronary events

Published: 10 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Urine albumin excretion and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation—predictive or aetiological relevance: Authors' reply

Published: 10 June 2017 Section:  Letters to the Editor

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Prevalence and predictors of low voltage zones in the left atrium in patients with atrial fibrillation

Published: 10 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Supraventricular arrhythmias in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy associate with long-term outcome after catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias

Published: 7 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Cardiac resynchronization therapy and electrical storm: results of the OBSERVational registry on long-term outcome of ICD patients (OBSERVO-ICD)

Published: 7 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Suggestions for clinical studies on percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: authors' reply

Published: 7 June 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Inferolateral early repolarization among non-ischaemic sudden cardiac death victims

Published: 7 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Refining success of cardiac resynchronization therapy using a simple score predicting the amount of reverse ventricular remodelling: results from the MARC study – authors reply

Published: 5 June 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Proteomics of the epicardial fat secretome and its role in post-operative atrial fibrillation

Published: 5 June 2017 Section:  Basic science

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A case of removal of a “dancing” Micra

Published: 3 June 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Comparison of epicardial vs. endocardial reimplantation in pacemaker-dependent patients with device infection

Published: 3 June 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Comparison of the effects of selective and non-selective His bundle pacing on cardiac electrical and mechanical synchrony

Published: 31 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Clinical value of induction protocol after second generation cryoballoon ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Published: 31 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Ultrasound-guided versus conventional femoral venipuncture for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a multicentre randomized efficacy and safety trial (ULTRA-FAST trial)

Published: 30 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Corrigendum

Published: 30 May 2017 Section:  Corrigendum

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Recognition of short RP atrial tachycardia due to intra-atrial conduction delay: utility of a septal AH/HA Ratio <1

Published: 30 May 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Long-term outcomes of different ablation strategies for ventricular tachycardia in patients with structural heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

Published: 26 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Current management and clinical outcomes for catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia

Published: 24 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Family history of atrial fibrillation as a predictor of atrial substrate and arrhythmia recurrence in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation catheter ablation

Published: 24 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Progressive increase of the T_peak-T_end interval is associated with ischaemia-induced ventricular fibrillation in a porcine myocardial infarction model

Published: 24 May 2017 Section:  Basic science

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The change in circulating galectin-3 predicts absence of atrial fibrillation after thoracoscopic surgical ablation

Published: 19 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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The effects of gender on electrical therapies for the heart: physiology, epidemiology, and access to therapies: A report from the XII Congress of the Italian Association on Arrhythmology and Cardiostimulation (AIAC)

Published: 19 May 2017 Section:  Review

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Septally located left atrial hematoma as a consequence of a steam pop

Published: 19 May 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Multiple causes of syncope in the elderly: diagnostic outcomes of a Dutch multidisciplinary syncope pathway

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Management of untreatable ventricular arrhythmias during pharmacologic challenges with sodium channel blockers for suspected Brugada syndrome

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  Review

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The effects of gender on electrical therapies for the heart: procedural considerations, results and complications: A report from the XII Congress of the Italian Association on Arrhythmology and Cardiostimulation (AIAC)

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  Review

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Termination mode of a broad QRS complex tachycardia: is the surface electrocardiogram the key?

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Shortening of the atrial-His bundle interval during atrial pacing as a predictor of successful ablation for typical atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Non-selective His bundle pacing with a biphasic waveform: enhancing septal resynchronization

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Dabigatran vs. warfarin in relation to the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with atrial fibrillation— the Randomized Evaluation of Long-term anticoagulation therapY (RE-LY) study

Published: 17 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Atrial fibrillation: a left atrial neuro-myopathy?

Published: 15 May 2017 Section:  Editorial

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Automatic remote monitoring utilizing daily transmissions: transmission reliability and implantable cardioverter defibrillator battery longevity in the TRUST trial

Published: 10 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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An atypical roof-dependent atrial tachycardia with a long channel of conduction identified with high-density mapping: pitfall of the conventional assessment of the roof line block

Published: 7 May 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Long-term clinical impact of permanent cardiac pacing after transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the CoreValve prosthesis: a single center experience

Published: 4 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Successful catheter ablation of ventricular ectopy in a young patient with implanted Melody valve

Published: 4 May 2017 Section:  EP CASE EXPRESS

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Suggestions for clinical studies about percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion

Published: 2 May 2017 Section:  Letter to the Editor

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Right ventricular outflow tract high-density endocardial unipolar voltage mapping in patients with Brugada syndrome: evidence for electroanatomical abnormalities

Published: 2 May 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Non-vitamin K-dependent oral anticoagulants have a positive impact on ischaemic stroke severity in patients with atrial fibrillation

Published: 27 April 2017 Section:  Clinical Research

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Subcutaneous cardioverter defibrillator has longer time to therapy but is less cardiotoxic than transvenous cardioverter defibrillator. Study carried out in a preclinical porcine model

Published: 27 April 2017 Section:  Basic science

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