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Arrhythmias

Free Subscription 14.05.2008 4 Am J Emerg Med 1 Chest 1 Circ Res 2 Circulation 5 Int J Cardiol 2 J Am Coll Cardiol 23 J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2 J Electrocardiol 2 J Interv Card Electrophysiol 1 N Engl J Med 9 Pacing Clin Electrophysiol

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Am J Emerg Med

1. ROTTENBERG EM
   Cardiopulmonary resuscitation using only rhythmic abdominal compressions: Are chest compressions still necessary?
   Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26:375-6.
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2. PAZ Y
   A new cardiopulmonary resuscitation method.
   Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26:374-5.
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3. O'CONNOR M , McDaniel N, Brady WJ
   The pediatric electrocardiogram part II: Dysrhythmias.
   Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26:348-58.
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4. XANTHOS T , Ekmektzoglou KA, Vlachos IS, Dimitroulis D, et al
   A prognostic index for the successful use of adenosine in patients with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in emergency settings: a retrospective study.
   Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26:304-9.
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   Chest

5. LAOHABURANAKIT P
   Exudative pleural effusion following thoracoscopic pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
   Chest. 2008;133:1246-7.
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   Circ Res

6. WARREN M , Zaitsev AV
   Evidence against the role of intracellular calcium dynamics in ventricular fibrillation.
   Circ Res. 2008;102:e103.
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   Circulation

7. MOSS AJ
   Life versus death.
   Circulation. 2008;117:1912-3.
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8. LI GR , Wang HB, Qin GW, Jin MW, et al
   Acacetin, a Natural Flavone, Selectively Inhibits Human Atrial Repolarization Potassium Currents and Prevents Atrial Fibrillation in Dogs.
   Circulation. 2008;.
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   Int J Cardiol

9. BAHL A , Saikia UN, Talwar KK
   Familial conduction system disease associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
   Int J Cardiol. 2008;125:e44-7.
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10. THEUNS DA , Rivero-Ayerza M, Boersma E, Jordaens L, et al
    Prevention of inappropriate therapy in implantable defibrillators: A meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing single-chamber and dual-chamber arrhythmia discrimination algorithms.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;125:352-7.
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11. WHITE B , Larry J, Kantharia BK
    Protracted presyncope and profound bradycardia due to lithium toxicity.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;125:e48-50.
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12. KORANTZOPOULOS P , Kokkoris S, Kountouris E, Protopsaltis I, et al
    Regression of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation associated with thiazolidinedione therapy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;125:e51-3.
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13. LOZANO I , Batalla A, Rubin J, Avanzas P, et al
    Sudden death in a patient with multiple left anterior descending coronary artery fistulas to the left ventricle.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;125:e37-9.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

14. AURICCHIO A , Prinzen FW
    Cardiac resynchronization therapy: the more pacing sites, the better the outcome?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1463-5.
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15. LECLERCQ C , Gadler F, Kranig W, Ellery S, et al
    A randomized comparison of triple-site versus dual-site ventricular stimulation in patients with congestive heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1455-62.
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    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol

16. MADIAS JE
    Re: Clinical significance of macroscopic T-wave alternans after sodium channel blocker administration in patients with Brugada syndrome.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:E32.
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17. SPEARS D , Selvaraj R, Dhopeswarkar R, Nanthakumar K, et al
    Atrial tracking with a single ICD lead in the ventricle.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:440-1.
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18. KATO T , Yamashita T, Sekiguchi A, Tsuneda T, et al
    AGEs-RAGE system mediates atrial structural remodeling in the diabetic rat.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:415-20.
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19. FOX DJ , Gula LJ, Subbiah RN, Tischenko A, et al
    Take heart: gone but not forgotten?
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:438-9.
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20. GULA LJ , Massel D, Krahn AD, Yee R, et al
    Is defibrillation testing still necessary? A decision analysis and Markov model.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:400-5.
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21. MARKOWITZ SM
    To test or not to test during defibrillator implantation? A reassessment of the conventional wisdom.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:406-8.
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22. SCICLUNA BP , Wilde AW, Bezzina CR
    The primary arrhythmia syndromes: same mutation, different manifestations. Are we starting to understand why?
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:445-52.
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23. THOMAS K , Grant AO
    Ethnicity and arrhythmia susceptibility.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:427-9.
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24. PAUL M , Schulze-Bahr E
    Risk assessment in Brugada-syndrome: the way back to the surface ECG.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:384-5.
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25. JUNTTILA MJ , Brugada P, Hong K, Lizotte E, et al
    Differences in 12-lead electrocardiogram between symptomatic and asymptomatic Brugada syndrome patients.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:380-3.
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26. BONNY A , Tonet J, Fontaine G, Lacotte J, et al
    Brugada syndrome in pure black Africans.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:421-6.
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27. PECORARO R , Proclemer A, Pivetta A, Gianfagna P, et al
    Radiofrequency ablation of atrioventricular nodal tachycardia in a patient with dextrocardia, inferior vena cava interruption, and azygos continuation.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:444.
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28. PHILLIPS KP , Natale A, Sterba R, Saliba WI, et al
    Percutaneous pericardial instrumentation for catheter ablation of focal atrial tachycardias arising from the left atrial appendage.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:430-3.
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29. DALAGEORGOU C , Ge D, Jamshidi Y, Nolte IM, et al
    Heritability of QT interval: how much is explained by genes for resting heart rate?
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:386-91.
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30. SEGERSON NM , Smith ML, Wasmund SL, Lux RL, et al
    Heart Rate Variability Measures During Sinus Rhythm Predict Cycle Length Entropy During Atrial Fibrillation.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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31. YOSHIDA K , Ulfarsson M, Tada H, Chugh A, et al
    Complex Electrograms Within the Coronary Sinus: Time- and Frequency-Domain Characteristics, Effects of Antral Pulmonary Vein Isolation, and Relationship to Clinical Outcome in Patients with Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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32. CALKINS H
    Progress Continues in Our Understanding of the Electrocardiographic Manifestations of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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33. SPRAGG DD , Dalal D, Cheema A, Scherr D, et al
    Complications of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Incidence and Predictors.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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34. ZADO E , Callans DJ, Riley M, Hutchinson M, et al
    Long-Term Clinical Efficacy and Risk of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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35. PRYSTOWSKY EN
    The History of Atrial Fibrillation: The Last 100 Years.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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36. WRIGHT M , Haissaguerre M, Knecht S, Matsuo S, et al
    State of the Art: Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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37. LELLOUCHE N , Jais P, Nault I, Wright M, et al
    Early Recurrences After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Prognostic Value and Effect of Early Reablation.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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38. PORTER M , Spear W, Akar JG, Helms R, et al
    Prospective Study of Atrial Fibrillation Termination During Ablation Guided by Automated Detection of Fractionated Electrograms.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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    J Electrocardiol

39. BARANCHUK A , Michael K, Syed U, Simpson CS, et al
    Intermittent interatrial block after electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation.
    J Electrocardiol. 2008;.
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40. DE BRITO SANTOS PE , Duytschaever M, Allessie MA
    Low-frequency oscillations of atrial fibrillation cycle length in goats: characterization and potentiation by class III antiarrhythmic almokalant.
    J Electrocardiol. 2008;.
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    J Interv Card Electrophysiol

41. MAKATI KJ , Alsheikh-Ali AA, Garlitski AC, Link MS, et al
    Advances in mechanisms of atrial fibrillation: structural remodeling, high-frequency fractionated electrograms, and reentrant AF drivers.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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42. TANG RB , Dong JZ, Zhang ZQ, Li ZA, et al
    Comparison of contrast enhanced 64-slice computed tomography and transesophageal echocardiography in detection of left atrial thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2008;.
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    N Engl J Med

43. KAPOOR JR
    Long-QT syndrome.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:1967-8.
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    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol

44. AHMAR W , Johnson D, Richards M, Strathmore N, et al
    Campylobacter fetus infection of an internal cardioverter defibrillator.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:258-9.
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45. ADABAG AS , Kim HG, Al Aloul B
    Arrhythmias associated with electroconvulsive therapy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:253-5.
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46. GRUBB BP
    Daybreak at Angkor Watt.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:245-6.
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47. LEMOLA K , Dubuc M, Khairy P
    Transcatheter cryoablation part II: clinical utility.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:235-44.
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48. MEHDIRAD A , Fredman C, Bierman K, Barold SS, et al
    AV interval-dependent crosstalk.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:232-4.
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49. ARIAS MA , Puchol A, Castellanos E, Pachon M, et al
    Atrial overdrive pacing inducing QRS complexes of varying duration in a patient with recurrent syncope. What is the mechanism?
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:229-31.
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50. SCHOENENBERGER AW , Erne P, Ammann S, Gillmann G, et al
    Prediction of arrhythmic events after myocardial infarction based on signal-averaged electrocardiogram and ejection fraction.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:221-8.
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51. SHABER JD , Fisher JD, Ramachandra I, Gonzalez C, et al
    Rate responsive pacemakers: a rapid assessment protocol.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:192-7.
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52. PURERFELLNER H , Brandt J, Israel C, Sheldon T, et al
    Comparison of two strategies to reduce ventricular pacing in pacemaker patients.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:167-76.
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