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    Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology: Volume 22, Issue 3

    241-368
    March 2011
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinical

Efficacy of Acupuncture in Preventing Atrial Fibrillation Recurrences After Electrical Cardioversion

ALBERTO LOMUSCIO M.D.,  SEBASTIANO BELLETTI M.D.,  PIER MARIA BATTEZZATI M.D.,  FEDERICO LOMBARDI M.D., F.E.S.C., 
  • Pages: 241-247
  • First Published: 30 August 2010

Effect of Therapeutic INR on Activated Clotting Times, Heparin Dosage, and Bleeding Risk During Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

SANDEEP GAUTAM M.D.,  ROY M. JOHN M.D.,  WILLIAM G. STEVENSON M.D.,  RAHUL JAIN M.D.,  LAURENCE M. EPSTEIN M.D.,  USHA TEDROW M.D.,  BRUCE A. KOPLAN M.D.,  SETH McCLENNEN M.D.,  GREGORY F. MICHAUD M.D., 
  • Pages: 248-254
  • First Published: 31 August 2010

Utility of Esophageal Temperature Monitoring During Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation Using Duty-Cycled Phased Radiofrequency Ablation

THOMAS DENEKE M.D.,  KATHRIN BÜNZ M.D.,  ANNELY BASTIAN M.D.,  MARCUS PÄSLER M.D.,  HELGE ANDERS M.D.,  RAINER LEHMANN M.D.,  WOLFGANG MEUSER M.D.,  JORIS R. DE GROOT M.D.,  MARC HORLITZ M.D.,  RON HABERKORN M.D.,  ANDREAS MÜGGE M.D., F.A.C.C.,  DONG-IN SHIN M.D., 
  • Pages: 255-261
  • First Published: 11 October 2010

EDITORIAL COMMENT

The Esophageal Temperature Probe: Helpful Monitoring Device or Inadvertent Amplifier of Risk?

DAN MUSAT M.D.,  SUNEET MITTAL M.D., F.H.R.S., 
  • Pages: 262-264
  • First Published: 19 October 2010

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinical

Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation on Uninterrupted Warfarin: Can It Be Done Without Echo Guidance?

STEPHEN P. PAGE M.D.,  M. SHOAIB SIDDIQUI M.B.B.S.,  MALCOLM FINLAY B.M. B.ch.,  ROSS J. HUNTER M.B.B.S.,  DOMINIC J. ABRAMS M.D.,  MEHUL DHINOJA M.D.,  MARK J. EARLEY M.D.,  SIMON C. SPORTON M.D.,  RICHARD J. SCHILLING M.D., 
  • Pages: 265-270
  • First Published: 06 October 2010

EDITORIAL COMMENT

Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation on Uninterrupted Warfarin: NEED it be Done WITH ECHO Guidance?

ALAN CHENG M.D., 
  • Pages: 271-273
  • First Published: 11 October 2010

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinical

The Impact of Age on the Electrophysiological Characteristics and Different Arrhythmia Patterns in Patients with Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome

CHENG-HUNG LI M.D.,  YU-FENG HU M.D.,  YENN-JIANG LIN M.D.,  SHIH-LIN CHANG M.D.,  LI-WEI LO M.D.,  TUAN TA-CHUAN M.D.,  PI-CHANG LEE M.D.,  SHIH-YU HUANG M.D.,  KAZUYOSHI SUENARI M.D.,  NGUYEN HUU TUNG M.D.,  CHING-TAI TAI M.D.,  TZE-FAN CHAO M.D.,  CHERN-EN CHIANG M.D.,  SHIH-ANN CHEN M.D., 
  • Pages: 274-279
  • First Published: 06 October 2010

Combining Shock Reduction Strategies to Enhance ICD Therapy: A Role for Computer Modeling

KENT J. VOLOSIN M.D., F.A.C.C., F.H.R.S.,  DEREK V. EXNER M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.C., F.H.R.S.,  MARK S. WATHEN M.D., F.A.C.C.,  LOU SHERFESEE Ph.D. ,  ANTHONY P. SCINICARIELLO Ph.D. ,  JEFFREY M. GILLBERG M.S., 
  • Pages: 280-289
  • First Published: 11 October 2010

EDITORIAL COMMENT

“Virtual Research” May Point the Way Towards Future Device Programming Trials

JENNIFER D. COHEN M.D.,  J. PAUL MOUNSEY M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 290-292
  • First Published: 16 December 2010

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinical

Temporal Associations Between Thoracic Volume Overload and Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias: A Study of Intrathoracic Impedance

JAMES E. IP M.D.,  JIM W. CHEUNG M.D.,  DAVID PARK M.D.,  JENNIFER L. HELLAWELL M.D.,  KENNETH M. STEIN M.D.,  SEI IWAI M.D.,  CHRISTOPHER F. LIU M.D.,  BRUCE B. LERMAN M.D.,  STEVEN M. MARKOWITZ M.D., 
  • Pages: 293-299
  • First Published: 13 October 2010

EDITORIAL COMMENT

OptiVol Fluid Index: Does an Association With Ventricular Arrhythmias Hold Water?

RENEE M. SULLIVAN M.D.,  BRIAN OLSHANSKY M.D., 
  • Pages: 300-301
  • First Published: 23 November 2010

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Experimental

Feasibility of Electroporation for the Creation of Pulmonary Vein Ostial Lesions

FRED H. WITTKAMPF Ph.D.,  VINCENT J. VAN DRIEL M.D.,  HARRY VAN WESSEL B.Sc.,  ARYAN VINK M.D., Ph.D.,  IRENE E. HOF M.D.,  PAUL F. GRÜNDEMAN M.D., Ph.D.,  RICHARD NW HAUER M.D., Ph.D.,  PETER LOH M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 302-309
  • First Published: 08 March 2011

Characterization of Atrial Activation (A-A) Intervals During Atrial Fibrillation Due to a Single Driver: Do They Reflect Atrial Effective Refractory Periods?

JAYAKUMAR SAHADEVAN M.D.,  KYUNGMOO RYU Ph.D.,  KUNIHIRO MATSUO M.D.,  CELEEN M. KHRESTIAN B.S.,  ALBERT L. WALDO M.D., 
  • Pages: 310-315
  • First Published: 30 August 2010

Prevention of Ventricular Arrhythmia and Calcium Dysregulation in a Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Mouse Model Carrying Calsequestrin-2 Mutation

RONNY ALCALAI M.D.,  HIROKO WAKIMOTO M.D., Ph.D.,  MICHAEL ARAD M.D.,  DAVID PLANER M.D.,  TETSUO KONNO M.D.,  LIBIN WANG M.D., Ph.D.,  JON G. SEIDMAN Ph.D.,  CHRISTINE E. SEIDMAN M.D.,  CHARLES I BERUL M.D., 
  • Pages: 316-324
  • First Published: 30 August 2010

The Influence of Progesterone Alone and in Combination With Estradiol on Ventricular Action Potential Duration and Triangulation in Response to Potassium Channel Inhibition

JAMES E. TISDALE Pharm.D.,  BRIAN R. OVERHOLSER Pharm.D. ,  HEATHER A. WROBLEWSKI M.S.N.,  KEVIN M. SOWINSKI Pharm.D. , 
  • Pages: 325-331
  • First Published: 19 August 2010

EDITORIAL COMMENT

Torsades, Sex Hormones, and Ventricular Repolarization

EDWARD J. CIACCIO Ph.D. , 
  • Pages: 332-333
  • First Published: 06 October 2010

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Experimental

Evaluation of Noncontact Mapping by Comparison With Simultaneous Multisite Contact Recordings in Acute Ischemic Ventricular Fibrillation

ANAND N. GANESAN M.B.B.S., Ph.D.,  GARY WU M.D.,  KEVIN LIOU M.B.B.S.,  JIM POULIOPOULOS Ph.D.,  MICHAEL A. BARRY,  STUART P. THOMAS M.B.B.S., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 334-339
  • First Published: 14 September 2010

CASE REPORTS

Reversal of Tachycardiomyopathy Due to Left Atrial Tachycardia by Ivabradine

SHOMU BOHORA M.D.,  YASH LOKHANDWALA M.D.,  PRITESH PAREKH M.D.,  APURVA VASAVDA M.D., 
  • Pages: 340-342
  • First Published: 08 March 2011

Mitral Isthmus Block in a Case of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

SHINSUKE MIYAZAKI M.D.,  NICOLAS DERVAL M.D.,  ASHOK SHAH M.D.,  OLIVIER XHAET M.D.,  MICHEL HAÏSSAGUERRE M.D., 
  • Pages: 343-345
  • First Published: 08 March 2011

Ablation of Incessant Left Atrial Tachycardia Without Fluoroscopy in a Pregnant Woman

JOHN D. FERGUSON M.D.,  ADAM HELMS M.D.,  J. MICHAEL MANGRUM M.D.,  JOHN P. DiMARCO M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 346-349
  • First Published: 08 March 2011

EP IMAGES

Remission of Abnormal Conduction and Repolarization in the Right Ventricle After Chemotherapy in Patients With Anterior Mediastinal Tumor

AKASHI MIYAMOTO M.D.,  HIDEKI HAYASHI M.D., Ph.D.,  MAKOTO ITO M.D., Ph.D.,  MINORU HORIE M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Page: 350
  • First Published: 31 August 2010

Unintentional Protrusion and Trapping of the Screw-In Helix of an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead

TADANOBU IRIE M.D.,  YOSHIAKI KANEKO M.D., Ph.D.,  TADASHI NAKAJIMA M.D., Ph.D.,  MASAHIKO KURABAYASHI M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Page: 351
  • First Published: 06 October 2010

ARRHYTHMIA ROUNDS

An Alternate Form of Endless Loop Arrhythmia: What Are the Mechanism and Potential Solutions?

RAKESH LATCHAMSETTY M.D.,  AMAN CHUGH M.D.,  FRED MORADY M.D.,  KRIT JONGNARANGSIN M.D., 
  • Pages: 352-353
  • First Published: 31 August 2010

Eccentric Activation of Coronary Sinus During Perimitral Flutter is a Rare Phenomenon: What Is the Mechanism?

ASHOK J. SHAH M.D.,  AMIR S. JADIDI M.D.,  XINGPENG LIU M.D.,  SHINSUKI MYAZAKI M.D.,  DANIEL SCHERR M.D.,  NICK LINTON M.D.,  OLIVIER XHAET M.D.,  FREDERIC SACHER M.D.,  NICOLAS DERVAL M.D.,  MICHEL HAISSAGUERRE M.D.,  MELEZE HOCINI M.D.,  PIERRE JAIS M.D., 
  • Pages: 354-358
  • First Published: 31 August 2010

CLINICAL REVIEWS

Ventricular Tachycardia in the Era of Ventricular Assist Devices

DAVID A. CESARIO M.D., Ph.D. ,  LESLIE A. SAXON M.D.,  MICHAEL K. CAO M.D.,  MICHAEL BOWDISH M.D.,  MARK CUNNINGHAM M.D., 
  • Pages: 359-363
  • First Published: 19 October 2010

TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGY

Our Approach to Management of Patients With Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Following AF Ablation

BRYAN BARANOWSKI M.D.,  WALID SALIBA M.D., 
  • Pages: 364-367
  • First Published: 02 February 2011

Erratum

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Erratum

  • Page: 368
  • First Published: 08 March 2011