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Performance of a new cardiac cryoablation system in the treatment of cavotricuspid valve isthmus-dependent atrial flutterJames P Daubert
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642 8679, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 28:S142-5. 2005..Cryoablation is a promising new treatment of CTI-dependent AFL refractory to medical therapy. Further improvements in catheter design and intravascular sheaths will be tested in a larger multicenter trial...
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary prevention: how do the data pertain to the aged?James P Daubert
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am J Geriatr Cardiol 15:88-92. 2006..Subset analysis seems to support ICD implantation in a highly select elderly subgroup, but a prospective randomized trial may be warranted...
Role of implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in patients with long QT syndromeJames P Daubert
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am Heart J 153:53-8. 2007..1980;303:322-4) as a treatment to prevent sudden cardiac death. Consequently, implanted cardioverter-defibrillator therapy deserves serious consideration as an important therapy for LQTS...
Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in MADIT II: frequency, mechanisms, predictors, and survival impactJames P Daubert
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 51:1357-65. 2008..This study sought to identify the incidence and outcome related to inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shocks, that is, those for nonventricular arrhythmias...
Predictive value of ventricular arrhythmia inducibility for subsequent ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation in Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial (MADIT) II patientsJames P Daubert
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 47:98-107. 2006..However, ICD therapy for spontaneous VF was less common at two years in inducible patients (3.2%) than in noninducible patients (8.6%). In the MADIT II study, inducibility predicted an increased likelihood of VT but decreased VF...
Improved survival associated with prophylactic implantable defibrillators in elderly patients with prior myocardial infarction and depressed ventricular function: a MADIT-II substudyDavid T Huang
Cardiology Unit, The Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 18:833-8. 2007..Effective primary prevention of sudden cardiac death with implantable cardioverter defibrillators is well demonstrated in patients with coronary disease and depressed ventricular function...
Ventricular arrhythmia inducibility predicts subsequent ICD activation in nonischemic cardiomyopathy patients: a DEFINITE substudyJames P Daubert
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 32:755-61. 2009....
Physicians' knowledge and attitudes regarding implantable cardioverter-defibrillatorsSaadia Sherazi
Department of Medicine, Unity Health System, Rochester, NY 14626, USA
Cardiol J 17:267-73. 2010..Information is limited regarding the knowledge and attitudes of physicians typically involved in the referral of patients for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation...
Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for the prevention of heart-failure eventsArthur J Moss
Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
N Engl J Med 361:1329-38. 2009....
Long-term clinical course of patients after termination of ventricular tachyarrhythmia by an implanted defibrillatorArthur J Moss
Cardiology Unit of the Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Circulation 110:3760-5. 2004..This analysis from the MADIT-II trial database examines the long-term clinical course and subsequent mortality risk of patients after termination of life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias by an ICD...
Ventricular arrhythmia storms in postinfarction patients with implantable defibrillators for primary prevention indications: a MADIT-II substudyHenry W Sesselberg
Department of Medicine, Cardiology Unit, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
Heart Rhythm 4:1395-402. 2007..Much of prognostic implications of ventricular arrhythmia storms remain unclear...
Multicenter automatic defibrillator implantation trial-cardiac resynchronization therapy (MADIT-CRT): design and clinical protocolArthur J Moss
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 10:34-43. 2005..30), and prolonged intraventricular conduction (QRS duration>or=130 ms)...
Prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator in patients with myocardial infarction and reduced ejection fractionArthur J Moss
Cardiology Unit of the Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
N Engl J Med 346:877-83. 2002..This randomized trial was designed to evaluate the effect of an implantable defibrillator on survival in such patients...
Response to preventive cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischaemic and nonischaemic cardiomyopathy in MADIT-CRTAlon Barsheshet
Cardiology Division, Heart Research Follow Up Program, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
Eur Heart J 32:1622-30. 2011..We evaluated the outcome of patients enrolled in MADIT-CRT by ischaemic and non-ischaemic aetiology of cardiomyopathy (ICM and non-ICM, respectively)...
Effect of biventricular pacing during a ventricular sensed eventMehmet Kemal Aktas
Cardiology Department, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
Am J Cardiol 103:1741-5. 2009....
Congenital long QT syndrome: considerations for primary care physiciansEthan Levine
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642 8679, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 75:591-600. 2008..We can now classify some types of congenital long QT syndrome according to their genetic mutations and their triggers, such as exercise, rest, or startle...
Association of prolonged QRS duration with ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial II (MADIT-II)Ritesh Dhar
Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Heart Rhythm 5:807-13. 2008..There is conflicting literature on the relationship between prolonged QRS duration (QRSd) and arrhythmic events, including sudden cardiac death (SCD), in heart failure patients with or without implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs)...
Mechanisms of ventricular fibrillation initiation in MADIT II patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillatorsRyan Anthony
Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 31:144-50. 2008....
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy and risk of congestive heart failure or death in MADIT II patients with atrial fibrillationWojciech Zareba
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, New York 14642, USA
Heart Rhythm 3:631-7. 2006..Atrial fibrillation (AF) contributes to increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Data regarding the effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy in AF patients are limited...
Cigarette smoking and the risk of supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmias in high-risk cardiac patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillatorsIlan Goldenberg
Cardiology Unit of the Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 17:931-6. 2006..Nicotine elevates serum catecholamine concentration and is therefore potentially arrhythmogenic. However, the effect of cigarette smoking on arrhythmic risk in coronary heart disease patients is not well established...
Acute and long-term efficacy and safety of catheter cryoablation of the cavotricuspid isthmus for treatment of type 1 atrial flutterGregory K Feld
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Diego, California 92103, USA
Heart Rhythm 5:1009-14. 2008..Atrial flutter (AFL) is commonly treated by radiofrequency catheter ablation. Catheter-based cryoablation may be an effective alternative with potential advantages...
Effectiveness of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy by QRS Morphology in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (MADIT-CRT)Wojciech Zareba
Cardiology Division, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Circulation 123:1061-72. 2011....
Are implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks a surrogate for sudden cardiac death in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy?Kenneth A Ellenbogen
Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA 23298 0053, USA
Circulation 113:776-82. 2006..The practice of equating ICD shocks with mortality is controversial and has not been validated critically...
Right ventricular dysfunction and the incidence of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapiesMehmet K Aktas
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 32:1501-8. 2009..The influence of right ventricular (RV) function on ICD therapy for sudden cardiac death (SCD) is not known...
Prophylactic defibrillator implantation in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathyAlan Kadish
Clinical Cardiology Trials Office, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, USA
N Engl J Med 350:2151-8. 2004..However, the value of prophylactic implantation of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) to prevent sudden death in such patients is unknown...
Risks and challenges of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in young adultsMark V Sherrid
Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, NY 10019, USA
Prog Cardiovasc Dis 51:237-63. 2008..Although devices may prolong life, they come with problems that will pose unique challenges for both patients and their physicians. Moreover, because of the long durations, these problems may accelerate as patients age...
Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in the elderly: where do we stand?Darren Traub
Cardiology Division, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Cardiol J 16:113-20. 2009....
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator in high-risk long QT syndrome patientsWojciech Zareba
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642 8653, USA
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 14:337-41. 2003..CONCLUSION: ICDs provide an important therapeutic option to prevent sudden arrhythmic death in high-risk LQTS patients. A long-term prospective study is needed to determine the benefit of this therapeutic modality in LQTS patients...
Safety and efficacy of flecainide in subjects with Long QT-3 syndrome (DeltaKPQ mutation): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trialArthur J Moss
Cardiology Unit of the Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 10:59-66. 2005..In vitro studies have shown that flecainide provides correction of the impaired inactivation associated with the DeltaKPQ deletion...
Temporal complexity of repolarization and mortality in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillatorsJuha S Perkiomaki
Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 26:1931-6. 2003..None of the repolarization variability parameters independently predicted death/appropriate ICD shocks. Increased temporal complexity of repolarization (RTmax-ApEn) independently predicts mortality in ICD patients...
Predictive capability of left atrial size measured by CT, TEE, and TTE for recurrence of atrial fibrillation following radiofrequency catheter ablationSachin S Parikh
Division of Cardiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 33:532-40. 2010..The purpose of this study was to assess the predictive capability of LA diameter (LAD) and LA volume (LAV) by echocardiography and computed tomography (CT) to determine success in patients undergoing RFCA of AF...
Relation of 12-lead electrocardiogram patterns to implanted defibrillator-terminated ventricular tachyarrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathyMark V Sherrid
St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Am J Cardiol 104:1722-6. 2009....
Clinical predictors of survival in patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrestAlian Aguila
University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Rochester, NY, United States
Resuscitation 81:1621-6. 2010..We report outcomes of consecutive patients receiving therapeutic hypothermia for cardiac arrest and describe predictors of short and long-term survival...
Physicians' preferences and attitudes about end-of-life care in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillatorSaadia Sherazi
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, PO Box 644, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 83:1139-41. 2008..With increased knowledge about managing the withdrawal of this potentially life-prolonging therapy, physicians are likely to become more skilled at caring for dying patients with an ICD...
Defibrillation coil reversal: a rare cause of abnormal noise and inappropriate shocksVinodh Jeevanantham
Unity Hospital, Rochester, New York, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 31:375-7. 2008....
Surgical atrial fibrillation ablation: a review of contemporary techniques and energy sourcesMehmet K Aktas
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Cardiol J 15:87-94. 2008
Venous thrombosis and stenosis after implantation of pacemakers and defibrillatorsGrzegorz Rozmus
Cardiology Unit of the Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 679, Rochester, NY, 14642, USA
J Interv Card Electrophysiol 13:9-19. 2005..Anticoagulant therapy (for other reasons than pacemaker lead) seemed to have protective antithrombotic effect...
Update on implantable cardioverter defibrillator trialsAbrar H Shah
Department of Medicine, Box 679-Cardiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 6:327-32. 2004..In these trials, predictors of sudden or total mortality better than ventricular dysfunction have not emerged. This review summarizes the randomized ICDs trials and the impact ICDs have on SCD prevention...
Direct His bundle pacing post AVN ablationUmashankar Lakshmanadoss
Unity Health System, Rochester, New York 14626, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 32:1101-4. 2009..Here, we present a case of direct His bundle pacing using steerable lead delivery system in a patient with symptomatic paroxysmal AF with concurrent AVN ablation...
Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in the elderlyEric S Williams
Division of Cardiology, Duke Center for Atrial Fibrillation, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Curr Opin Cardiol 26:25-9. 2011..Clinical trials to guide the optimal management strategy in this population are lacking...
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators: risks accompany the life-saving benefitsBrett D Atwater
Electrophysiology Section, Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Centre, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Heart 98:764-72. 2012..This commentary summarises the weaknesses, disadvantages and risks of the ICD in a balanced fashion in light of their proven life-saving benefits...
Identification of a retained intravascular wire by three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographyStephen R Tokarz
Department of Electrophysiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Echocardiography 26:463-4. 2009..He was referred to our hospital for repeat VT ablation. TEE revealed a wire coiled in the right pulmonary artery. This is the first reported identification of an embolized wire by transesophageal three-dimensional echocardiography...
Moxifloxacin-induced torsades de pointesSaadia Sherazi
Unity Health System, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14626, USA
Cardiol J 15:71-3. 2008..Although it is difficult to predict which patients are at risk from TdP, careful assessment of the risk/benefit ratio is important before prescribing drugs known to cause QT prolongation...
Race and gender variation in the QT interval and its association with mortality in patients with coronary artery disease: results from the Duke Databank for Cardiovascular Disease (DDCD)Eric S Williams
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Am Heart J 164:434-41. 2012..In several studies, prolongation of the corrected QT (QTc) interval has been associated with an increased risk of cardiac events. However, data on race and gender variation in the QTc and its associated risk of death are lacking...
Expanding the benefits of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy: "is less more"?Larry R Jackson
Electrophysiology Section, Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA
Prog Cardiovasc Dis 54:372-8. 2012....
Factors influencing appropriate firing of the implanted defibrillator for ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation: findings from the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial II (MADIT-II)Jagmeet P Singh
Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 46:1712-20. 2005....
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and prevention of sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathyBarry J Maron
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center of the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407, USA
JAMA 298:405-12. 2007..However, the effectiveness and appropriate selection of patients for this therapy is incompletely resolved...
Effects of beta-blockers on implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy and survival in the patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (from the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-II)William N Brodine
Research Medical Center and Kansas City Heart Foundation, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Am J Cardiol 96:691-5. 2005..42 to 0.44, p <0.01). In conclusion, beta blockers reduce the risk for VT or VF and improve survival in ICD-treated patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy...
Time dependence of arrhythmias in ICD patientsBrett Faulknier
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 19:790-3. 2008
Safety of transvenous cardiac resynchronization system implantation in patients with chronic heart failure: combined results of over 2,000 patients from a multicenter study programAngel R Leon
Carlyle Fraser Heart Center Division of Cardiology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 46:2348-56. 2005..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety of implanting a cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) system...
Cardiac resynchronization with sequential biventricular pacing for the treatment of moderate-to-severe heart failureAngel R Leon
Carlyle Fraser Heart Center Division of Cardiology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 46:2298-304. 2005..The InSync III study evaluated sequential cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with moderate-to-severe heart failure and prolonged QRS...
Iatrogenic left atrial tachycardias: where are we?James P Daubert
J Am Coll Cardiol 50:1788-90. 2007
Mystery of biphasic defibrillation waveform efficacy is it calcium?James P Daubert
J Am Coll Cardiol 52:836-8. 2008
