Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Effective ablation of atrial tachycardia with an epicardial circuit—insights from endocardial scars sites: a case study

• Case Reports

Shota Tamura, Kenji Shimeno, Yusuke Hayashi, Takahiko Naruko, Daiju Fukuda

Characteristics of two different cryoballoon systems for treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial (CONTRAST-CRYO Trial)

• Clinical Trial Study Design

Takashi Ikenouchi, Shinsuke Miyazaki, Junichi Nitta, Yukio Sekiguchi, Atsushi Kobori, Kohki Nakamura, Yukihiro Inamura, Masato Murakami, Yuichiro Sagawa, Yasuhiro Sasaki, Osamu Inaba, Yasuteru Yamauchi, Shigeto Naito, Akihiro Hirakawa, Tetsuo Sasano

Patient-reported outcomes following ablation for atrial fibrillation in the era of digital health

• COMMENTARY

Lingling Wu, Bharat Narasimhan, Bharat K. Kantharia

Posterior wall isolation using a novel radiofrequency ablation catheter—an addition to our atrial fibrillation armamentarium

• COMMENTARY

Anvi Raina, Abhishek Deshmukh

Pedal to the metal: is vHPSD RF ablation now reaching its full potential?

• COMMENTARY

Patrick Badertscher, Sven Knecht

Confluent inferior of the pulmonary veins, a rare anatomical variant for atrial fibrillation ablation—mission: impossible?

• COMMENTARY

Alberto Alfie, Ignacio Mondragon

Seeing the forest for the trees: the promise of electrogram-guided ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation

• COMMENTARY

Brian C. Pomerantz, Travis D. Richardson

Laser light in the era of pulsed field ablation — still a competitor?

• Open Access
• Commentary

Christian-Hendrik Heeger, Roland Richard Tilz

Safety and efficacy of coronary angiographic image integration tool-guided ablation of left sided outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias

Kivanc Yalin, Ali Ugur Soysal, Tolga Aksu, Sukriye Ebru Onder, Sila Ozturk, Hakan Yalman, Deniz Mutlu, Osman Talha Ercan, Baris Ikitimur, Murat Cimci, Eser Durmaz, Bilgehan Karadag, Ahmet Kaya Bilge, Henry Huang, Hakan Karpuz

Magnetocardiographic risk stratification in patients with Brugada-pattern ST-elevation

Kentaro Yoshida, Takeshi Inaba, Hitoshi Horigome, Akihiko Nogami, Kazutaka Aonuma, Masaki Ieda

Relationship of health-related social needs, social determinants of health, and catheter ablation utilization in atrial fibrillation

• Open Access

Eva M. Holland, Danielle B. Dilsaver, Ryan W. Walters, Michael H. Kim

Clinical impact of high-density mapping on the acute and long term outcome of atypical atrial flutter ablations

Andrea Di Cori, Lorenzo Mazzocchetti, Matteo Parollo, Mario Giannotti, Antonio Canu, Valentina Barletta, Salvatore della Volpe, Raffaele De Lucia, Stefano Viani, Luca Segreti, Ezio Soldati, Giulio Zucchelli, Maria Grazia Bongiorni

Acute and long-term results with the 3rd generation visually guided laser balloon ablation system for pv isolation

• Open Access

Moritoshi Funasako, Jan Petrů, Pavel Hála, Marek Janotka, Jan Škoda, Milan Chovanec, Lucie Šedivá, Vivek Y. Reddy, Petr Neužil

Patient report outcomes in cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation during the COVID Era: Insights from the 1STOP project

• Open Access

Giulio Molon, Giuseppe Arena, Claudio Tondo, Danilo Ricciardi, Pietro Rossi, Paolo Pieragnoli, Roberto Verlato, Massimiliano Manfrin, Giulia Girardengo, Giuseppe Campisi, Domenico Pecora, Mario Luzi, Saverio Iacopino

Site-specific effects of dobutamine on cardiac conduction and refractoriness

Haisam Ismail, James K. Gabriels, David Chang, Joseph Donnelly, Beom Soo Kim, Laurence M. Epstein, Roland Hentz, Joanna Fishbein, Xueqi Huang, Marcin Kowalski, Parmanand Dasrat, Ali Seyar Rahyab, Bruce Goldner

Persistent atrial fibrillation without the evidence of low-voltage areas: a prospective randomized trial

Bastian Kaiser, Carola Huber, Giancarlo Pirozzolo, Pasqual Maier, Raffi Bekeredjian, Cathrin Theis

Role of dofetilide in patients with ventricular arrhythmias

Ghanshyam Shantha, Matthew Singleton, Patrick Kozak, George Bodziock, Auras R. Atreya, Bharat Narasimhan, Abhishek Deshmukh, Jackson J. Liang, Patrick Hranitzky, Patrick Whalen, Prashant Bhave

Focal pulsed field ablation and ultrahigh-density mapping — versatile tools for all atrial arrhythmias? Initial procedural experiences

• Open Access

Martin H. Ruwald, Arne Johannessen, Morten Lock Hansen, Martin Haugdal, Rene Worck, Jim Hansen

Comparative arrhythmia patterns among patients on tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Chen Wei, Muhammad Fazal, Alexander Loh, Ridhima Kapoor, Sofia Elena Gomez, Shayena Shah, Albert J. Rogers, Sanjiv M. Narayan, Paul J. Wang, Ronald M. Witteles, Alexander C. Perino, Paul Cheng, June-Wha Rhee, Tina Baykaner

Is spontaneous echo contrast associated with device-related thrombus or embolic events after left atrial appendage occlusion? - Insights from the multicenter German LAARGE registry

• Open Access

Christian Fastner, Claus Müller, Johannes Brachmann, Thorsten Lewalter, Ibrahim Akin, Horst Sievert, Matthias Käunicke, Uwe Zeymer, Matthias Hochadel, Steffen Schneider, Jochen Senges, Damir Erkapic, Christian Weiß

Characteristics of the phenotype of mixed cardiomyopathy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

• Open Access

Deep Chandh Raja, Indira Samarawickrema, Sarat Krishna Menon, Rikvin Singh, Abhinav Mehta, Lukah Q. Tuan, Ulhas Pandurangi, Sanjiv Jain, David J. Callans, Francis E. Marchlinski, Walter P. Abhayaratna, Prashanthan Sanders, Rajeev K. Pathak

Activation pattern within Koch’s triangle during sinus rhythm in patients with and without atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

Koichiro Kumagai, Hideko Toyama

Does the same lesion index mean the same efficacy and safety profile: influence of the differential power, time, and contact force on the lesion size and steam pops under the same lesion index

Masataka Narita, Syunta Higuchi, Daisuke Kawano, Wataru Sasaki, Kazuhisa Matsumoto, Naomichi Tanaka, Hitoshi Mori, Kenta Tsutsui, Yoshifumi Ikeda, Takahide Arai, Shintaro Nakano, Ritsushi Kato, Kazuo Matsumoto

Association of sleep duration with atrial fibrillation/flutter mortality in the United States: a cross-sectional analysis

Ashish Kumar, Kinza Iqbal, Mariam Shariff, John M. Stulak, Narayan G. Kowlgi, Virend K. Somers, Nandan Anavekar, Abhishek Deshmukh

The underrecognized and neglected compact atrioventricular nodal potential: clinical significance for preventing atrioventricular block during so-called slow pathway radiofrequency ablation

Chengye Di, Qun Wang, Yanxi Wu, Longlu Li, Wenhua Lin

Transvenous lead extraction of lumenless 3830 pacing lead in conduction system pacing: a single-center experience

• Open Access

Federico Migliore, Raimondo Pittorru, Manuel De Lazzari, Vincenzo Tarzia, Gianni Pastore, Lina Marcantoni, Domenico Catanzariti, Gino Gerosa, Francesco Zanon

Electrogram morphology recurrence guided catheter ablation for repeat ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation

Raul D. Mitrani, Ghaith Zaatari, Jorge Bohorquez, Jason Ng, Justin Ng, Harold Rivner, Alex Velasquez, Litsa Lambrakos, Rishi Arora, Jeffrey J. Goldberger

Posterior wall thickness of the confluent inferior pulmonary veins measured by left atrial intracardiac echocardiography: implications for catheter ablation

• Open Access

Kodai Negishi, Ken Okumura, Fumitaka Onishi, Akino Yoshimura, Hideharu Okamatsu, Takuo Tsurugi, Yasuaki Tanaka, Yoshiro Sakai, Koichi Nakao, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Junjiro Koyama, Hirofumi Tomita

Conduction velocity is reduced in the posterior wall of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with normal bipolar voltage undergoing ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

• REVIEW

Sohail Zahid, Tahir Malik, Connor Peterson, Constantine Tarabanis, Matthew Dai, Moshe Katz, Scott A. Bernstein, Chirag Barbhaiya, David S. Park, Robert J. Knotts, Douglas S. Holmes, Alexander Kushnir, Anthony Aizer, Larry A. Chinitz, Lior Jankelson

Safety and efficacy of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Reviews

Thomaz Alexandre Costa, Nicole Felix, Mariana Clemente, Larissa Teixeira, Marcelo Antonio Pinheiro Braga, Livia Teixeira Martins Silva