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EDITORIAL

David R. Van Wagoner

Is homocysteine a mediator of atrial dysfunction or just another marker of endothelial dysfunction?
Europace Advance Access published on June 30, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 899-900; doi:10.1093/europace/eun182 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW

Get checked abstract Sern H. Lim, Gregory Y.H. Lip, and John E. Sanderson

Ventricular optimization of biventricular pacing: a systematic review
Europace Advance Access published on July 8, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 901-906; doi:10.1093/europace/eun177 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

Get checked abstract Bernd Lemke, Thomas Lawo, Markus Zarse, Andrzej Lubinski, Ulrich Kreutzer, Johannes Mueller, Andreas Schuchert, Sabine Mitzenheim, Dejan Danilovic, and Thomas Deneke on behalf of the TULIP (Threshold test using Upper Limit during ImPlantation) Study Group

Patient-tailored implantable cardioverter defibrillator testing using the upper limit of vulnerability: the TULIP protocol
Europace Advance Access published on May 30, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 907-913; doi:10.1093/europace/eun136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marcin Kowalski, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Mark A. Wood, and Peter L. Friedman

Implantable cardiac defibrillator lead failure or myopotential oversensing? An approach to the diagnosis of noise on lead electrograms
Europace Advance Access published on June 19, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 914-917; doi:10.1093/europace/eun167 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Giuseppe Boriani, Eraldo Occhetta, Silvio Cesario, Stefano Grossi, Marco Marconi, Giancarlo Speca, Paolo Silvestri, Mauro Biffi, Miriam Bortnik, Cristian Martignani, and Angelo Branzi

Contribution of morphology discrimination algorithm for improving rhythm discrimination in slow and fast ventricular tachycardia zones in dual-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
Europace Advance Access published on June 9, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 918-925; doi:10.1093/europace/eun146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Klaus K. Witte, Christopher B. Pepper, J. Campbell Cowan, John D. Thomson, Kate M. English, and Michael E. Blackburn

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in adult patients with tetralogy of Fallot
Europace Advance Access published on April 28, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 926-930; doi:10.1093/europace/eun108 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ablation of atrial fibrillation

Get checked abstract Sébastien Knecht, Hicham Skali, Mark D. O'Neill, Matthew Wright, Seiichiro Matsuo, Ghulam Muqtada Chaudhry, Charles I. Haffajee, Isabelle Nault, Geert H.M. Gijsbers, Frederic Sacher, Francois Laurent, Michel Montaudon, Olivier Corneloup, Mélèze Hocini, Michel Haïssaguerre, Michael V. Orlov, and Pierre Jaïs

Computed tomography–fluoroscopy overlay evaluation during catheter ablation of left atrial arrhythmia
Europace Advance Access published on May 28, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 931-938; doi:10.1093/europace/eun145 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Maria Matiello, Lluis Mont, David Tamborero, Antonio Berruezo, Begoña Benito, Eric Gonzalez, and Josep Brugada

Cooled-tip vs. 8 mm-tip catheter for circumferential pulmonary vein ablation: comparison of efficacy, safety, and lesion extension
Europace Advance Access published on May 29, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 955-960; doi:10.1093/europace/eun144 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Masayuki Shimano, Yasuya Inden, Yukiomi Tsuji, Hiromi Kamiya, Tomohiro Uchikawa, Rei Shibata, and Toyoaki Murohara

Circulating homocysteine levels in patients with radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
Europace Advance Access published on June 11, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 961-966; doi:10.1093/europace/eun140 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pacing

Get checked abstract Pierre Bordachar, Xavier Iriart, Julie Chabaneix, Frederic Sacher, Stephane Lafitte, Pierre Jais, Michel Haissaguerre, Jacques Clementy, Pierre Dos Santos, and Jean-Benoit Thambo

Presence of ventricular dyssynchrony and haemodynamic impact of right ventricular pacing in adults with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot and right bundle branch block
Europace Advance Access published on July 4, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 967-971; doi:10.1093/europace/eun178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Electrophysiology/ablation

Get checked abstract Reginald Liew, Andrei Catanchin, Elijah R. Behr, and David Ward

Use of non-contact mapping in the treatment of right atrial tachycardias in patients with and without congenital heart disease
Europace 2008 10: 972-981; doi:10.1093/europace/eun183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Akira Fujiki, Tamotsu Sakamoto, Masao Sakabe, Takayuki Tsuneda, Masataka Sugao, Yosuke Nakatani, Koichi Mizumaki, and Hiroshi Inoue

Junctional rhythm associated with ventriculoatrial block during slow pathway ablation in atypical atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia
Europace Advance Access published on June 9, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 982-987; doi:10.1093/europace/eun151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mohamed Majidi, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Sana M. Al-Khatib, Miguel E. Lemmert, Lilian Smolders, Anton van Weert, Johan H.C. Reiber, Dan Tzivoni, Frits W.H.M. Bär, Hein J.J. Wellens, Anton P.M. Gorgels, and Mitchell W. Krucoff

Reperfusion ventricular arrhythmia ‘bursts’ in TIMI 3 flow restoration with primary angioplasty for anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a more precise definition of reperfusion arrhythmias
Europace Advance Access published on May 14, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 988-997; doi:10.1093/europace/eun123 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gertie C.M. Beaufort-Krol, Sebastiaan S.P. Dijkstra, and Margreet Th.E. Bink-Boelkens

Natural history of ventricular premature contractions in children with a structurally normal heart: does origin matter?
Europace Advance Access published on May 6, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 998-1003; doi:10.1093/europace/eun121 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Get checked abstract Demosthenes G. Katritsis and John Papagiannis

Anatomically left-sided septal slow pathway ablation in dextrocardia and situs inversus totalis
Europace Advance Access published on June 12, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1004-1005; doi:10.1093/europace/eun163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David J. Fox, George J. Klein, Angelika Hahn, Allan C. Skanes, Lorne J. Gula, Raymond K. Yee, Rajesh N. Subbiah, and Andrew D. Krahn

Reduction of complex ventricular ectopy and improvement in exercise capacity with flecainide therapy in Andersen–Tawil syndrome
Europace Advance Access published on July 11, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1006-1008; doi:10.1093/europace/eun180 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

Dirk Vollmann, Lars Lüthje, and Markus Zabel

Far-field oversensing of atrial signals: an unusual cause for very short V–V intervals and inappropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy
Europace Advance Access published on April 19, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1009-1011; doi:10.1093/europace/eun103 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kazuhiro Takahashi, Morio Shoda, Tetsuyuki Manaka, and Toshio Nakanishi

Successful radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation late after modified Fontan operation
Europace Advance Access published on May 24, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1012-1014; doi:10.1093/europace/eun132 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Andrea Di Cori, Ezio Soldati, Giulio Zucchelli, Luca Segreti, Gianluca Solarino, Raffaele De Lucia, and Mario Marzilli

Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal reciprocating tachycardia using intracardiac echocardiography in pregnancy
Europace Advance Access published on May 6, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1018-1021; doi:10.1093/europace/eun120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Erik Wissner, Luis R. Scott, Komandoor Srivathsan, and Gregory T. Altemose

Exertional sudden cardiac death in a young athlete with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the opposite sinus
Europace Advance Access published on May 22, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1022-1023; doi:10.1093/europace/eun129 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Astrid Apor, Valentina Kutyifa, Béla Merkely, Szabolcs Szilágyi, Péter Andrássy, Tivadar Hüttl, Márta Hubay, Attila Róka, and László Gellér

Successful cardiac resynchronization therapy after heart transplantation
Europace Advance Access published on June 3, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1024-1025; doi:10.1093/europace/eun149 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IMAGES IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Mathieu Granier, Antoine Micheau, Thien Tri Cung, Roland Demaria, and Jean Marc Davy

Left ventricular lead: unusual implantation failure
Europace Advance Access published on June 27, 2008
Europace 2008 10: 1026-1027; doi:10.1093/europace/eun152 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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