Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on December 20, 2005
Diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: proposed modification of the task force criteria. Circulation (2010) 6.71
Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation during mitral-valve surgery. N Engl J Med (2015) 4.77
Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in MADIT II: frequency, mechanisms, predictors, and survival impact. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 4.63
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A randomized comparison of pulmonary vein isolation with versus without concomitant renal artery denervation in patients with refractory symptomatic atrial fibrillation and resistant hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 3.57
Dexmedetomidine sedation leading to refractory cardiogenic shock. Anesth Analg (2008) 3.48
Atrial fibrillation and obesity--results of a meta-analysis. Am Heart J (2007) 2.86
Cardiac resynchronization therapy is more effective in women than in men: the MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 2.84
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia clinical presentation and diagnostic evaluation: results from the North American Multidisciplinary Study. Heart Rhythm (2009) 2.82
Driving and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks for ventricular arrhythmias: results from the TOVA study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 2.79
The Jurdham procedure: endocardial left ventricular lead insertion via a femoral transseptal sheath for cardiac resynchronization therapy pectoral device implantation. Heart Rhythm (2012) 2.63
Echocardiography for cardiac resynchronization therapy: recommendations for performance and reporting--a report from the American Society of Echocardiography Dyssynchrony Writing Group endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2008) 2.42
Acute termination of human atrial fibrillation by identification and catheter ablation of localized rotors and sources: first multicenter experience of focal impulse and rotor modulation (FIRM) ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2012) 2.40
Quality of life in the antiarrhythmics versus implantable defibrillators trial: impact of therapy and influence of adverse symptoms and defibrillator shocks. Circulation (2002) 2.16
Multicenter experience with extraction of the Sprint Fidelis implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.12
Predictors of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (MADIT-CRT). Circulation (2011) 2.08
Catheter cryoablation of supraventricular tachycardia: results of the multicenter prospective "frosty" trial. Heart Rhythm (2004) 1.86
Percent right ventricular pacing predicts outcomes in the DAVID trial. Heart Rhythm (2005) 1.83
Prevalence, predictors, and prognosis of atrial fibrillation early after pulmonary vein isolation: findings from 3 months of continuous automatic ECG loop recordings. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2009) 1.82
Effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy with or without a defibrillator on survival and hospitalizations in patients with New York Heart Association class IV heart failure. Circulation (2006) 1.81
Acute electrical isolation is a necessary but insufficient endpoint for achieving durable PV isolation: the importance of closing the visual gap. Europace (2012) 1.79
Influence of left ventricular lead location on outcomes in the COMPANION study. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2009) 1.72
Heterogeneity of the vasoconstrictor effect of vasopressin in septic shock. Crit Care Med (2004) 1.65
Does EuroSCORE predict length of stay and specific postoperative complications after coronary artery bypass grafting? Int J Cardiol (2005) 1.64
Robotically assisted left ventricular epicardial lead implantation for biventricular pacing. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.64
Comparative safety of periablation anticoagulation strategies for atrial fibrillation: data from a large multicenter study. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2014) 1.60
EuroSCORE predicts long-term mortality after heart valve surgery. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.57
Ganglionated plexus ablation vs linear ablation in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation for persistent/long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation: a randomized comparison. Heart Rhythm (2013) 1.57
Assessment of independent predictors for long-term mortality between women and men after coronary artery bypass grafting: are women different from men? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 1.53
Intracardiac ultrasound detection of thrombus on transseptal sheath: incidence, treatment, and prevention. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2005) 1.53
Initial independent outcomes from focal impulse and rotor modulation ablation for atrial fibrillation: multicenter FIRM registry. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2014) 1.53
Long-term implications of cumulative right ventricular pacing among patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Heart Rhythm (2010) 1.47
Does cardiac resynchronization therapy provide unrecognized benefit in patients with prolonged PR intervals? The impact of restoring atrioventricular synchrony: an analysis from the COMPANION Trial. Heart Rhythm (2011) 1.47
Hypertension and hypertensive heart disease are associated with increased ostial pulmonary vein diameter. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2005) 1.45
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy and risk of congestive heart failure or death in MADIT II patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm (2006) 1.43
The Florida Shock Anxiety Scale (FSAS) for patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: testing factor structure, reliability, and validity of a previously established measure. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2012) 1.42
Advantage of optimizing V-V timing in cardiac resynchronization therapy devices. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2010) 1.38
Long-term outcome following successful pulmonary vein isolation: pattern and prediction of very late recurrence. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2008) 1.35
The clinical implications of cumulative right ventricular pacing in the multicenter automatic defibrillator trial II. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2005) 1.29
The World Trade Center attack: increased frequency of defibrillator shocks for ventricular arrhythmias in patients living remotely from New York City. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.28
Does EuroSCORE predict length of stay and specific postoperative complications after cardiac surgery? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2005) 1.27
ISHNE/EHRA expert consensus on remote monitoring of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). Europace (2012) 1.18
Reduction in ventricular tachyarrhythmias with statins in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial (MADIT)-II. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.15
To the editor - Inside-out insulation failure of a defibrillator lead with abrasion resistant-coating. Heart Rhythm (2013) 1.07
Ventricular arrhythmias in the absence of structural heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.05
Time-dependent benefit of preventive cardiac resynchronization therapy after myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J (2010) 1.00
Supraventricular arrhythmias in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis prevalence, predictors, and clinical implications. Chest (2013) 1.00
Postoperative atrial fibrillation: a billion-dollar problem. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 0.96
The LapSim: a learning environment for both experts and novices. Stud Health Technol Inform (2005) 0.95
Psychosocial status predicts mortality in patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm (2007) 0.94
The utility of 12-lead Holter monitoring in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation for the identification of nonresponders after cardiac resynchronization therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 0.93
Designing comparative effectiveness trials of surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: experience of the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.92
A novel drill set for the enhancement and assessment of robotic surgical performance. Stud Health Technol Inform (2005) 0.91
Superior vena cava defibrillator coils make transvenous lead extraction more challenging and riskier. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 0.91
Termination of persistent atrial fibrillation resistant to cardioversion by a single radiofrequency application. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2003) 0.90
Robot-assisted lobectomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 0.90
Sorcin regulates excitation-contraction coupling in the heart. J Biol Chem (2003) 0.89
European system for cardiac operative risk evaluation predicts long-term survival in patients with coronary artery bypass grafting. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2004) 0.89
Long-term ECG monitoring using an implantable loop recorder for the detection of atrial fibrillation after cavotricuspid isthmus ablation in patients with atrial flutter. Heart Rhythm (2013) 0.88
Early and midterm outcome after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with left ventricular dysfunction. Heart Surg Forum (2004) 0.88
Case 4--2009. Severe reexpansion pulmonary edema after minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: management using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2009) 0.87
The impact of transvenous lead extraction on tricuspid valve function. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2013) 0.87
Resumption of sinus rhythm in patients with heart failure and permanent atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy: a longitudinal observational study. Eur Heart J (2010) 0.87
Preoperative prediction of long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 0.86
Does bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting increase long-term survival of diabetic patients? Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 0.86
Low Operative Mortality Achieved With Surgical Septal Myectomy: Role of Dedicated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Centers in the Management of Dynamic Subaortic Obstruction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2015) 0.85
Ambulatory external electrocardiographic monitoring: focus on atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 0.85
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. BMJ (2008) 0.85
Value of the signal-averaged electrocardiogram in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia. Heart Rhythm (2010) 0.84
Laser lead extraction and baffle stenting to facilitate dual chamber implantable defibrillator upgrade in a patient with L-transposition of the great arteries status-post Senning/Rastelli repair: a case report and review of literature. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2008) 0.84
Shocktivity: ability and avoidance of daily activity behaviors in ICD patients. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev (2014) 0.84
Desperately seeking a randomized clinical trial of resynchronization therapy for patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 0.83
Does atrial fibrillation burden measured by continuous monitoring during the blanking period predict the response to ablation at 12-month follow-up? Heart Rhythm (2012) 0.83
Cryoballoon versus radiofrequency for pulmonary vein re-isolation after a failed initial ablation procedure in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2012) 0.83
Progression of atrial fibrillation after a failed initial ablation procedure in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a randomized comparison of drug therapy versus reablation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2013) 0.82
Hypereosinophilic thrombus causing aortic stenosis and myocardial infarction. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.82
Mid-term results and patient perceptions of robotically-assisted coronary artery bypass grafting. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2005) 0.82
Impact of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recalls on patients' anxiety, depression, and quality of life. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2008) 0.82
Catheter versus surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation after a failed initial pulmonary vein isolation procedure: a randomized controlled trial. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2013) 0.81
Fatal outcome in a pacemaker-dependent patient. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2009) 0.81
Mechanical esophageal displacement during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2011) 0.81
Robotic coronary artery bypass grafting decreases 30-day complication rate, length of stay, and acute care facility discharge rate compared with conventional surgery. Innovations (Phila) (2014) 0.81
Acute conversion of persistent atrial fibrillation during dofetilide initiation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2007) 0.81
Correlation of QT interval correction methods during atrial fibrillation and sinus rhythm. Am J Cardiol (2013) 0.80
Giant T-wave inversions and extreme QT prolongation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2009) 0.80
The impact of preoperative thrombolysis on long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting. Circulation (2005) 0.80
Totally endoscopic robotic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.79
How Informed is "Informed Consent" for Robotic Cardiothoracic Surgery? Innovations (Phila) (2009) 0.79
A novel pathway for the management of hypertension for hospitalized patients. Crit Pathw Cardiol (2007) 0.79
The rationale for nontransvenous leads and cardiac resynchronization devices. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2003) 0.79
The SELF pathway for the management of syncope. Crit Pathw Cardiol (2006) 0.79
Botulinum toxin injection in epicardial fat pads can prevent recurrences of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: results of a randomized pilot study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2014) 0.79
Prediction of length of stay postoperative complications and long term mortality by EuroSCORE. Int J Cardiol (2005) 0.78