| State of the Art - Featured research on genetic aspects of cardiac arrhythmias | P J Schwartz (Pavia, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Dietary omega-3 fatty acids promote disturbances in intracellular calcium cycling in ventricular myocytes isolated from post myocardial infarction hearts. | G E Billman (Columbus, US) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Fibrosis and ventricular tachycardia. | HVM Van Rijen (Utrecht, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Fibrosis and atrial fibrillation. | C Piorkowski (Leipzig, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Proarrhythmic potential of fibrosis - lessons from optical mapping. | L Mont (Barcelona, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Role of cardiac connexin45 in the murine AV-node | J W Schrickel (Bonn, DE) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Imaging of fibrosis. | J Moon (London, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Early afterdepolarizations caused by calcium-dependent repolarization abnormalities as basis for spontaneous reentrant tachyarrhythmias in an in vitro model of pathological cardiac hypertrophy | B O Bingen (Leiden, NL) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Longitudinal study of post-myocardial infarction substrate evolution and inducibility of ventricular tachycardia, an ovine model | C H C Hsieh (Westmead, AU) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Disparate effect of single and co-administration of clarithromycin and furosemide on KvLQT1 and CACNA1c gene expression | J Klimas (Bratislava, SK) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Effect of antiarrhythmic peptide on ventricular arrhythmia inducing by lysophosphatidic acid | T J Wang (Beijing, CN) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Reentrant rotors and focal beats may cause human atrial fibrillation | S Narayan (San Diego, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The hyperglycemia causes electrical and structural remodeling of ventricular myocardium in heart/muscle-specific manganese superoxide dismutase -deficient mice model. | S Ishikawa (Sagamihara-Shi, JP) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The impact of hypertension on the electroanatomical characteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation | T Wang (Dalian, CN) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Reversible 3rd degree atrioventricular block aggravated by changing body positions. | P Chattranukulchai (Bangkok, TH) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Desmosome and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies. | W J McKenna (London, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Shaping molecular electrophysiology: a decade of progress. | S G Priori (Pavia, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Channelopathy or structural heart disease: what is the Brugada syndrome? | A A M Wilde (Amsterdam, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Abnormal cardiac sodium channel mRNA splicing in human heart failure and the possibility of a blood test to help predict arrhythmic risk | S C Dudley (Chicago, US) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| A rare variant in MYH6 confers high risk of sick sinus syndrome | H Holm (Mosfellsbaer, IS) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| J-wave syndromes: update on ventricular fibrillation mechanisms. | M Naebauer (Munich, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| A dominant negative missense mutation in MOG1 induces trafficking defect of cardiac sodium channel and is associated with Brugada syndrome ECG pattern | D Kattygnarath (Paris, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Phenotype variability in patients carrying KCNJ2 mutations | H Kimura (Otsu, JP) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Clinical outcome and therapeutic strategies in non proband children with genetically confirmed LQTS | A Brondex (Metz, FR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The frontier between normal and abnormal ectrocardiogram in athletes. | F Carre (Rennes Cedex, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrocardiogram quiz. | J Farre (Madrid, ES), H J Wellens (Maastricht, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Redefining the african 12-lead ECG: electrocardiographic findings in heart disease-free urban africans | S Stewart (Melbourne, AU) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrocardiogram tracings. | J Brugada Terradellas (Barcelona, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Management of syncope in athletes. | L Eckardt (Munster, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrocardiogram tracings. | J L R M Smeets (Nijmegen, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrocardiogram quiz. | I Fernandez Lozano (Madrid, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atrial fibrillation in athletes: clinical relevance and management. | L Mont (Barcelona, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Distinct role of electrocardiographic criteria in echocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy and its regression in essential hypertension | D Tsiachris (Athens, GR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Distinct role of electrocardiographic criteria in echocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy according to age in the general population | D Tsiachris (Athens, GR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prevalence and prognosis impact of early repolarisation pattern in a general population | A Garderes (Toulouse, FR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Increased Tpeak-Tend interval in Brugada syndrome is highly related to symptoms and mortality. Validation of this marker in a large series of Brugada syndrome patients | A Garderes (Toulouse, FR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Patients who increase troponin levels after transcatheter aortic valve implantation manifest distinct electrocardiographic findings | E Vavouranakis (Anixi, GR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Ventricular arrhythmias: who is at risk? | A Steinvil (Tel-Aviv, IL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| QRS voltage predicts response to CRT in patients with left bundle branch block | D Blendea (Watertown, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Fragmented QRS signifies all cause mortality in left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy | XH Ning (Beijing, CN) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Stepwise increasing levels of hsCRP are associated with atrial fibrillation and long QT in a general population study | C Ellervik (Haslev, DK) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrocardiographic features of non-compaction cardiomyopathy | H Xu (Beijing, CN) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The prevalence and significance of electrocardiographic abnormalities in a dilated cardiomyopathy cohort characterised by cardiovascular magnetic resonance | NA Ismail (High Wycombe, GB) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The average heart rate contribution to the prognostic power of heart rate variability in non-diabetics and diabetics after myocardial infarction | J Sacha (Opole, PL) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The response of early repolarization changes to ajmaline provocation testing | R Bastiaenen (London, GB) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Alteration of regional right ventricle function in brugada patients: a speckle tracking and Doppler tissue imaging study | C Mitroi (Las Rozas De Madrid, ES) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Diagnostic and prognostic value of ECG/echocardiographic screening in families with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia | A Tsatsopoulou (Naxos, GR) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Continuous monitoring after survived electrical injury: sense or nonsense? | J Searle (Berlin, DE) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Recurrent syncope due to Ventricular Fibrillation. | T Istomina (Arkhangelsk, RU) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Percutaneous restoration of the motion of a stuck mitral prosthesis leaflet with the aid of an ablation catheter. | A Estrada (Madrid, ES) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Remote navigation and electroanatomical mapping with Electromagnets: a validation human study | A Estrada (Madrid, ES) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| First use in humans of the new Amigo remote catheter system in electrophysiology studies and catheter ablation for typical atrial flutter | G A Ng (Leicester, GB) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Hurdles in ablation of atrial tachycardia in Fontan patients | I Suman Horduna (London, GB) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| 3.75 frames per second fluoroscopy safely minimizes radiation exposure during EP studies | GA Wright (Plymouth, GB) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The 'truly low stroke risk' patient with atrial fibrillation: defining the population and what to do post-ablation. | L Fauchier (Tours, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prognosis in patients with atrial fibrillation and CHA2DS2VASc score=0 in a real world community based cohort study: the loire valley atrial fibrillation project | L Fauchier (Tours, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| New antiarrhythmic drugs: do they fulfill our expectations? | J-Y Le Heuzey (Paris, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ARISTOTLE: Efficacy and safety of Apixaban compared to Warfarin at different levels of INR control for stroke prevention in 18,202 patients with atrial fibrillation in the ARISTOTLE trial | L C Wallentin (Uppsala, SE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| New antithrombotic therapies: revisiting stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. | L C Wallentin (Uppsala, SE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation is indicated in long-term persistent atrial fibrillation.: Contra. | A J Camm (London, GB) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation is indicated in long-term persistent atrial fibrillation.: Contra. | A J Camm (London, GB) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Global comparison of medical resource use among patients presenting with atrial fibrillation in the acute care setting: the RHYTHM-AF study | HJGM Crijns (Maastricht, NL) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| A global comparison of patient characteristics amongst adults presenting with atrial fibrillation in the acute care setting: the RHYTHM-AF study | HJGM Crijns (Maastricht, NL) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussant - ROCKET AF: Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism using the oral direct factor Xa inhibitor Rivaroxaban compared with Warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and moderate renal impairment | S H Hohnloser (Frankfurt, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Apixaban in patients with atrial fibrillation and their risk for cardiovascular hospitalization: insights from the AVERROES trial | S H Hohnloser (Frankfurt, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Determinants of atrial fibrillation free survival after cardiac resynchronization therapy | LE Sade (Ankara, TR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ARISTOTLE: Efficacy and safety of Apixaban compared to Warfarin for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in 18,202 patients with atrial fibrillation: primary results of the ARISTOTLE trial | C B Granger (Durham, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ARISTOTLE: Efficacy and safety of Apixaban compared to Warfarin for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in 18,202 patients with atrial fibrillation: primary results of the ARISTOTLE trial | C B Granger (Durham, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atrial fibrillation ablation European survey: short-term results. | J Brugada Terradellas (Barcelona, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation: first line therapy? | J Brugada Terradellas (Barcelona, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Clopidogrel or apixaban in atrial fibrillation patients unsuitable for vitamin-K antagonists for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation? Lessons from the recent aspirin-controlled trials | FWA Verheugt (Amsterdam, NL) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussant - RE-LY: Concomitant use of antiplatelet therapy with dabigatran or warfarin in the randomized evaluation of long-term anticoagulation therapy (RE-LY®) trial | FWA Verheugt (Amsterdam, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Most patients should be treated with ablation.: Pro. | S Willems (Hamburg, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Most patients should be treated with ablation.: Pro. | S Willems (Hamburg, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation is indicated in long-term persistent atrial fibrillation.: Pro. | C de Chillou (Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation is indicated in long-term persistent atrial fibrillation.: Pro. | C de Chillou (Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Procoralan as a preventive treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation | S Grigoryan (Yerevan, AM) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Structural abnormalities in human atria are associated with the presence and duration of atrial fibrillation but not with age | PG Platonov (Lund, SE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ROCKET AF: Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism using the oral direct factor Xa inhibitor Rivaroxaban compared with Warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and moderate renal impairment | K A A Fox (Edinburgh, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| New developments in the diagnosis of atrial fibrillation. | G Hindricks (Leipzig, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Coumadin is still the first choice.: Contra. | F Andreotti (Rome, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Coumadin is still the first choice.: Contra. | F Andreotti (Rome, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation. | G K Andrikopoulos (Thrakomakedones-Athens, GR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Stroke and bleeding risk assessment in a high risk atrial fibrillation patient who needs a coronary stent. | A Rubboli (Bologna, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Efficacy and safety of apixaban compared with aspirin in patients with atrial fibrillation who previously used and discontinued warfarin therapy: a secondary analysis of the AVERROES trial | J Eikelboom (Hamilton, CA) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Antithrombotic therapy will eliminate the need for closure devices.: Pro. | E Hylek (Boston, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Antithrombotic therapy will eliminate the need for closure devices.: Pro. | E Hylek (Boston, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Risk stratification in anthrombotic management. Is there room for improvement? | E Hylek (Boston, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Termination to sinus rhythm during persistent atrial fibrillation ablation predicts long-term maintenance of sinus rhythm | S Ammar (Munich, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Predictive impact of plasma aldosterone levels on the new-onset atrial fibrillation | K Inoue (Kyoto, JP) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Enalapril, irbesartan, and angiotensin-(1-7) prevent atrial tachycardia-induced electrical remodeling. | E Liu (Tianjin, CN) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left atrial deformation imaging with two-dimensional speckle-tracking predicts the rate of recurrence of paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation after successful ablation procedures | C Hammerstingl (Bonn, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussion. Discussant. | E Marijon (Paris, FR) | 27 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Delaying cardioversion after 4-week anticoagulation in persistent AF following transcatheter ablation reduces silent cerebral thromboembolism | M Anselmino (Torino, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Classical and "new" complications of radiofrequency atrial fibrillation ablation | M Anselmino (Torino, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Impact of vascular disease in predicting stroke, and death in patients with atrial fibrillation: | L H Rasmussen (Aalborg, DK) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Efficacy and safety of the novel oral factor Xa inhibitor apixaban in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD): the AVERROES trial | S Husted (Aarhus C, DK) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left atrial appendage morphology correlates with a reduced risk for stroke in patients with AF. | L Di Biase (Bari, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Chronic inflammation in atrial walls, major pathways and left ventricle is linked to the history of atrial fibrillation and extent of interstitial fibrosis | L Mitrofanova (St. Petersburg, RU) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Racial differences in atrial fibrillation prevalence | M Khan (Normanton, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| New preventive strategies: drugs and devices. | P Neuzil (Praha, CZ) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Antiarrhythmic drugs for rhythm control. | A Raviele (Mestre, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Pharmacological and electrical cardioversion. | E Aliot (Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy Cedex, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Selecting the appropriate patient. | S Ernst (London, GB) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Will catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation withstand the test of randomised studies. | S Ernst (London, GB) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Antithrombotic therapy will eliminate the need for closure devices.: Contra. | B Schumacher (Bad Neustadt A. D. Saale, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Antithrombotic therapy will eliminate the need for closure devices.: Contra. | B Schumacher (Bad Neustadt A. D. Saale, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Post ablation management: drug therapy, anticoagulation and long-term monitoring. | D C Shah (Geneva, CH) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Global variation in the etiology and management of atrial fibrillation: results from a global atrial fibrillation registry | J Healey (Hamilton, CA) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| All-cause mortality in relation to age and gender in patients < 86 years with a first time hospitalizaton with atrial fibrillation in Sweden during 15 years, 1995-2009 | T Andersson (Orebro, SE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using a new non-fluoroscopic sensor-guided 3D navigation tool (MediGuide) | S Rolf (Leipzig, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Definition of atrial fibrillation: how to detect and quantify? | P Kirchhof (Munster, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atrial fibrillation and stroke: does the atrial fibrillation burden matter? | G L Botto (S.Fermo Db - Como, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Rates of thromboembolism and bleeding with antithrombotic treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation: a "real world" nationwide cohort study | JB Olesen (Hellerup, DK) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Predicting bleeding risk in 'real world' patients with atrial fibrillation with or without anticoagulation: A comparison of two established bleeding prediction schemes in a nationwide cohort study | JB Olesen (Hellerup, DK) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Coumadin is still the first choice.: Pro. | M D Ezekowitz (Villanova, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussant - ARISTOTLE: Efficacy and safety of Apixaban compared to Warfarin for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in 18,202 patients with atrial fibrillation: primary results of the ARISTOTLE trial | M D Ezekowitz (Villanova, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Anticoagulation after ablation: what is optimal? | I Mavrakis (Heraklion, GR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Recognising and managing complications of atrial fibrillation ablation. | S Dixit (Philadelphia, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Concomitant use of P-glycoprotein inhibitors with dabigatran or warfarin in the RE-LY trial | P Reilly (Ridgefield, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Comparison of the CHADS2 and CHA2DS2VASc prediction rules for stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. The danish diet, cancer and health cohort study | T B Larsen (Aalborg, DK) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| VKA treatment and bleeding rate of patients aged older than 80 years: results from a prospective collaborative study | D Poli (Florence, IT) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Impact of glomerular filtration estimate on bleeding risk in very old patients treated with VKA: results of a prospective collaborative study. | D Poli (Florence, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Low bleeding risk of very old atrial fibrillation women on VKA treatment: results from a prospective collaborative study. On behalf of the ad hoc Study Group of FCSA | D Poli (Florence, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Warfarin and the risk of major bleeding events in patients with atrial fibrillation: a population-based study | L Azoulay (Montreal, CA) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Validation of LGE-MRI based staging of atrial fibrillation structural remodeling and prediction of catheter ablation outcome | N Akoum (Salt Lake City, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prevalence, characteristics and predictors of pulmonary vein narrowing after PVAC ablation | Y De Greef (Antwerp, BE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Ablation of atrial fibrillation: can we achieve an additional benefit with image-integration into 3D-Maps? | F M Gindele (Berlin, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| High normal blood pressures predict incident atrial fibrillation in healthy middle-aged men, a 35 year follow-up study | I Grundvold (Oslo, NO) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Management strategies for atrial fibrillation in routine practice: insights from the realiseAF registry | C-E Chiang (Taipei, TW) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Distribution and risk profile of paroxysmal, persistent, and permanent atrial fibrillation in routine clinical practice | C-E Chiang (Taipei, TW) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atorvastatin 80 mg/d reduces the incidence of persistent atrial fibrillation after nste-ami in non-revascularisable coronary artery disease | F Colivicchi (Rome, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The association between leisure time physical activity and atrial fibrillation in the general population- a longitudinal study | K Gjesdal (Oslo, NO) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Progression of atrial fibrillation in the general population is slower in women: a fundamental finding for a disease management strategy. | T Tomizawa (Mito, JP) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Adding C-reactive protein to the CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores improves prediction of cardiovascular events including heart failure in patients with non valvular atrial fibrillation | S Lang (Paris Cedex 12, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Antithrombotic therapy in chronic atrial fibrillation: can enlightenment and education for stroke prevention in a busy emergency department be effective? | I Szabo (Kecskemet, HU) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation: long-term results after 6 years of the WATCHMAN left atrial appendage occlusion pilot study | P B Sick (Regensburg, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Demonstrating localized electrical rotors that perpetuate human atrial fibrillation | S Narayan (San Diego, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Mutations in KCNA5: a common cause of early-onset lone atrial fibrillation? | I E Christophersen (Copenhagen, DK) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Chronic atrial fibrillation impairs endothelial function that improves after sinus rhythm restoration by catheter ablation. | S Yoshino (Kagoshima, JP) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| CYP2J2 overexpression prevents remodeling and atrial fibrillation in chronic beta-adrenergic hypertrophy | R Fischer (Berlin, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atrial fibrillation and cardiotrophin-1 | I Altun (Istanbul, TR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Paroxysmal, but not persistent atrial fibrillation, is associated with increased left atrial levels of vascular endothelial growth factor | A Scridon (Targu Mures, RO) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Quality of life, activity impairment, and healthcare resource utilization among adult patients with atrial fibrillation in the US National Health and Wellness Survey | X Liu (New York, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Preoperative P-wave predicts atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft: results from Beijing China and a combination of meta-analysis | F Wu (Beijing, CN) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Augmented fluoroscopy-based navigation on a biplane angiography system for pulmonary vein isolation | F Bourier (Regensburg, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Guiding transseptal puncture by 3D-overlay of the left atrium and ascending aorta by a new software-prototype | F Bourier (Regensburg, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Effectiveness of the esophagus detection by 3D electro-anatomical mapping to avoid the esophagus injury in the ablation of atrial fibrillation | R Maenosono (Kagoshima, JP) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Ablation of atrial fibrillation in septua- and octagenarians: Procedural and 1-year outcome results from the German Ablation Registry (GAR) | HU Simon (Coburg, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Apical pacing versus septal pacing in patients with atrial fibrillation and ejection fraction above 39%. We still believe that apical pacing is the right choice? | G Vanerio (Montevideo, UY) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The anatomical characteristics of three types of left atrial linear lines: potential usefulness of computed tomography before mitral isthmus line creation and atrial fibrillation ablation | Y Cho (Seoul, KR) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Surgical remodeling of left atrium in treatment of permanent atrial fibrillation | M V Santos (Brasilia, BR) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Reduction in the impact of atrial fibrillation as the risk factor for heart failure event in recent decades | m Murakami (Kanagawa, JP) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atrial fibrillation at the time of referral for cardiac transplant evaluation is associated with increased mortality in patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction | N G Boyle (Los Angeles, US) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Atrial fibrillation and pheocromocytoma. | A Martinez Naharro (Badajoz, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Usefulness of contrast intracardiac echocardiography in performing PV balloon occlusion during cryo-ablation for atrial fibrillation | D Catanzariti (Rovereto, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Cryoballoon-ablation to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using electroanatomical voltage mapping: what is the level of pulmonary venous isolation? | D Catanzariti (Rovereto, IT) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| RE-LY: Concomitant use of antiplatelet therapy with dabigatran or warfarin in the randomized evaluation of long-term anticoagulation therapy (RE-LY®) trial | A M Dans (Manila, PH) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| LAA closure with the WATCHMAN device in patients with contraindications to Warfarin: preliminary results from the ASA Plavix Registry (ASAP) | AK Braut (Frankfurt, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| LAA closure using a next-generation WATCHMAN LAA closure device | AK Braut (Frankfurt, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prevalence and distribution of left atrial scars in patients with left atrial flutter not related to atrial fibrillation ablation. | S Castrejon Castrejon (Madrid, ES) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Reentrant circuit delineation and ablation of atrial flutter around the fossa ovalis | A Estrada (Madrid, ES) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke after catheter ablation of common atrial flutter | K Okubo (Yokosuka, JP) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Incidence, triggers and prognosis. | R Hatala (Bratislava, SK) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| When is catheter ablation indicated? | K-H Kuck (Hamburg, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation. | C de Chillou (Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Clinical management. | D Baensch (Rostock, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Can successful ablation of ventricular tachycardia replace the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator? | J L Merino (Madrid, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Impact of accelerated ventricular tachyarrhythmias on mortality in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy | C Schukro (Vienna, AT) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prevalence of syncope with a neuromediated profile in patients with the Brugada syndrome and relation with ICD shocks | JM Rubio Campal (Madrid, ES) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Variant of left ventricular outflow tract tachycardia requiring ablation from multiple sites. | L Di Biase (Bari, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| STOP-VT: a multi-center trial to evaluate catheter RF ablation with magnetic navigation for ischemic ventricular tachycardia | P Neuzil (Praha, CZ) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation of monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. | P Peichl (Prague, CZ) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Impact of inducibility of ventricular tachycardia during ablation and acute success of catheter ablation on survival free from VT/VF and ICD shocks: Lessons from the VTACH Study | E Wissner (Hamburg, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Post-myocardial infarction ventricular tachycardia: should catheter ablation be performed before antiarrhythmic drug treatment? | W G Stevenson (Boston, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Long term results of ventricular tachycardia substrate ablation: identification of scar and electrophysiological predictors of recurrence in patients with previous myocardial infarction | G Eidelman (Madrid, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia: is catheter ablation the first-line treatment? | T Yamada (Birmingham, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Unusual aortic sinus of valsalva reentry circuit sites of non-ischemic ventricular outflow tract tachycardia | E Nakano (Tsukuba, JP) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left dominant arrythmogenic cardiomyopathy. | E Mc Alindon (Bristol, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Treatment with statins is associated with a reduction in ventricular fibrillation and fast ventricular tachycardia in patients with non ischemic cardiomyopathy | Y Buber (Raanana, IL) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left cardiac sympathetic denervation is an effective treatment for drug-refractory catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia | V Dusi (Pavia, IT) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| One major challenge: treating ventricular arrhythmias in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis. | C Araujo (Sao Felix Da Marinha, PT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Malignant mitral annular calcification. | M K R Meegada (Plymouth, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Gaps in knowledge of resuscitation science. | B W Boettiger (Koln, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Where to place automatic external defibrillators and who pays? | H-J Trappe (Herne, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Scope of the problem and risk stratification. | X Jouven (Paris, FR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Value of C-reactive protein in patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic Brugada syndrome | A Bonny (Bry Sur Marne, FR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Genetic testing. | S Kaab (Munich, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Place and use of automated external defibrillators in the community. | R W Koster (Amsterdam, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Invasive management after cardiac arrest. | N I Nikolaou (Athens, GR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Cardiac muscarinic receptor overexpression in sudden infant death syndrome | P Bousquet (Strasboug, FR) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Fish oil for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis | G M Zabat (San Jose Del Monte, PH) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrophysiologic effects of therapeutic hypothermia, low risk of proarrhythmia | P Lebiedz (Muenster, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Predictors of atrio-ventricular conduction disease, long term outcomes and a strategy to prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2 | A Ha (Hamilton, CA) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Not-so-idiopathic ventricular fibrillation. | B Har (Calgary, CA) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Tilt training strikingly reduces syncope recurrence in patients with neurally mediated syncope compared to control subjects during follow up | T Reybrouck (Leuven, BE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Clinical presentation and long-term prognosis of non-immune isolated atrioventricular block diagnosed in utero or early childhood: a French multicenter study | V Probst (Nantes, FR) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Asystole during long-term electrocardiographic monitoring in children with unexplained syncope | M Shkolnikova (Moscow, RU) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Implantable loop recorders. | M Brignole (Lavagna, IT) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Syncope evaluation unit: organisation and benefits. | A Moya I Mitjans (Barcelona, ES) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prevalence of cardioinhibitory/mixed form of carotid sinus hypersensitivity in adult patients | V Sachpekidis (Thessaloniki, GR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Could genetic information be useful in the evaluation of patients with unexplained syncope? | H Holm (Mosfellsbaer, IS) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Polymorphic endothelin gene and endothelin receptor A gene interaction is associated with increased susceptibility to vasovagal syncope. | P Mitro (Kosice, SK) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Clues from clinical history. | R Sutton (Monte Carlo, MC) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Pitfalls in the management of syncope. | R A Kenny (Dublin, IE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Misuse and overuse of external ambulatory ECG monitoring in patients with transient loss of consciousness | JP Mann (Guernsey, GB) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Implantable loop recorder in patients with normal heart | G Baron Esquivias (Sevilla, ES) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Yield of the implantable loop recorder according to clinical indication | F J Lacunza Ruiz (Murcia, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Implantable loop recorder in patients with structural heart disease | F J Lacunza Ruiz (Murcia, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Does the basal electrocardiogram provide additional prognostic significance in the diagnosis of neurocardiogenic syncope? | NULL | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Transcraneal doppler evaluation in reflex syncope. Hemodynamic changes between initial and final head-up tillt challenge. | J P Freitas (Maia, PT) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prognosis of patients with still unexplained syncope after implantable loop recorder | F Dion (La Riche, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Are dietary omega-3 fatty acids antiarrhythmic, proarrhythmic, both or neither? | G E Billman (Columbus, US) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Inhibition of sodium-calcium-exchanger by SEA0400 does not prevent irregular activity in an isolated rabbit heart model of atrial fibrillation | G Frommeyer (Muenster, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Arrhythmia and pacing update 2011. | C Wolpert (Ludwigsburg, DE) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Evolving medical antiarrhythmic treatment targets: ready for clinical practice? | DO Arnar (Reykjavik, IS) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| High levels of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in cell membranes may increase risk of postoperative atrial fibrillation - a potential proarrhythmic effect? | DO Arnar (Reykjavik, IS) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Combination therapy with warfarin and amiodarone increases risk of bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation - a nationwide study | SS Andersen (Hvidovre, DK) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Incidence and severity of coronary artery disease in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing first-time coronary angiography | S Kralev (Landau, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Carvedilol targets human atrial-selective K2P3.1 (TASK1) potassium leak channels | D Thomas (Heidelberg, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Electrophysiology and resynchronisation procedures. | J Brachmann (Coburg, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prophylactic catheter ablation of VT in patients with structural heart disease: ready to reduce morality? | H Kottkamp (Zurich, CH) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Sentinel Registry: Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation. | J Brugada Terradellas (Barcelona, ES) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Ablation of atrial fibrillation using a novel duty-cycled phased radiofrequency ablation system | T Deneke (Cologne, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography provides an excellent overview over the left atrial anatomy | K Kettering (Essen, DE) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The magnetic navigation system improves safety and allows high efficacy for ablation of arrhythmias | F Akca (Rotterdam, NL) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Emergency catheter ablation of unifocal premature ventricular complexes precipitating VF storm. | J Yap (Singapore, SG) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Haemoptysis after pulmonary vein isolation with a cryoballoon: an increased risk is associated with extreme low freezing temperatures | R Bhagwandien (Papendrecht, NL) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Asymptomatic stroke related to pulmonary vein isolation with irrigated tip ablation catheter | A Mizukami (Kamogawa, JP) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Inappropriate sinus node tachycardia successfully treated with radiofrequency ablation at the arcuate ridge. | A Killu (Rochester, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Should implantable cardioverter-defibrillator replacement be performed in octogenarians and/or severe comorbidities? | J C Daubert (Rennes, FR) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussant - ECOST: Safety of implantable cardioverter defibrillator follow-up using remote monitoring: a randomized controlled trial | J C Daubert (Rennes, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator replacement in patients with improved left-ventricular ejection fraction. | E Erdmann (Koeln, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| How appropriate are MADIT II criteria for patient selection? | W Zareba (Rochester, US) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Are implantable cardioverter-defibrillators overused in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathies? | M J Schalij (Voorschoten, NL) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Defibrillation testing at implant and clinical outcomes in ICD patients: a prospective, multicenter study (leader) | P Defaye (Grenoble Cedex 09, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The noninvasive assessment of the effect of defibrillation on cardiac index in patients with heart failure and implanted cardioverter-defibrilator | P Krzesinski (Warsaw, PL) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Low dose spironolactone after electrical cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation as precipitating factor of heart failure | G Marchetti (Bologna, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Shock waveform optimization improves defibrillation success in patients with single coil defibrillation system | J Kassotis (Brooklyn, US) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| DC cardioversion of atrial fibrillation for patients over 75 years: is it worth the energy? | N Child (Dorset, GB) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ECOST: Safety of implantable cardioverter defibrillator follow-up using remote monitoring: a randomized controlled trial | S Kacet (Lille Cedex, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ECOST: Safety of implantable cardioverter defibrillator follow-up using remote monitoring: a randomized controlled trial | S Kacet (Lille Cedex, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussant - PACE: Biventricular pacing superior to right ventricular pacing in bradycardia patients with preserved systolic function: two-year results of PACE trial | K Dickstein (Stavanger, NO) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Leadless pacing. | P E Vardas (Heraklion, GR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Percutaneous extraction of over one thousand permanently implanted leads in 700 pts. using mechanical systems - effectiveness and complications | A Kutarski (Jastkow Marysin, PL) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Biventricular pacing in patients with bradycardia and normal ejection fraction: tugendhat study | M Taborsky (Olomouc, CZ) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Minimising ventricular pacing. | J C Nielsen (Aarhus N, DK) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Biomonotoring and telemonitoring. | R P Ricci (Rome, IT) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Ventricular pacing prevention in a general dual chamber pacemaker population: preliminary results from the international randomized multicenter ANSWER trial | M Stockburger (Berlin, DE) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Two-year clinical outcome of alternative site pacing from right ventricular mid-septum: a comparison with conventional apical pacing | H Miyazaki (Atsugi, JP) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Pocket haematoma prevention in patients who required implantation/replacement of a pacemaker or implantable cardiac defibrillator. The PHP Study. | EV Dovellini (Firenze, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Single sheath lead extraction, a single centre experience of more than 900 lead extractions | E S Platou (Oslo, NO) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Long-term outcome of permanent pacing in children and young adults with congenital heart defects | M S Silvetti (Roma, IT) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Permanent pacemaker implantation via the femoral vein: a safe alternative when pectoral approach is contraindicated | R Alonso Gonzalez (Badajoz, ES) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Pulse generator replacement as a risk factor for cardiac device infection. Pooled analysis of published studies. | M R Burg (London, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Utility of the surface electrocardiogram and fluoroscopy for lead position in right ventricular outflow tract pacing- validation with cardiac computed tomography | G Sharma (New Delhi, IN) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The contribution of paced QRS morphology to assessment of right ventricular pacing site | L Kamenik (Velke Prilepy, CZ) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| A pacemaker lead fracture treated with splinting and venoplasty. | N S Yoon (Gwangju, KR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Incidence rate and predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation with self-expanding CoreValve prosthesis | G P Pruiti (Catania, IT) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prophylactic pacemaker implantation in familial amyloid polyneuropathy with minor conduction disorders. | V Algalarrondo (Clamart, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Discussant - IRIS: Why does the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator not improve mortality early after myocardial infarction - Insights from the Immediate Risk Stratification Improves Survival (IRIS) trial | C Leclercq (Rennes, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The infected device. Therapeutic choices and policies. | J-C Deharo (Marseille Cedex 05, FR) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| EVATEL: Remote follow-up of patients implanted with an ICD: the prospective randomized EVATEL study. | P Mabo (Rennes Cedex 09, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| EVATEL: Remote follow-up of patients implanted with an ICD: the prospective randomized EVATEL study | P Mabo (Rennes Cedex 09, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Inappropriate electrical shocks. Tackling the beast. | G Hindricks (Leipzig, DE) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Is upgrade to CRT device more likely in pacemaker or defibrillator patients? Insights from the REPLACE Registry | J Poole (Seattle, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Time-course of major complications following pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator generator replacement: results from the REPLACE registry | J Poole (Seattle, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Efficacy and safety of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with Chagas disease | A L Ribeiro (Belo Horizonte, BR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The dislocated lead of a cardiac resynchronisation therapy device. | M Taborsky (Olomouc, CZ) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Lead extraction. Tips and tricks. | M G Bongiorni (Pisa, IT) | 31 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Right ventricular mid-septal versus apical implantation of defibrillator leads: 3-years results from the septal study. | P Defaye (Grenoble Cedex 09, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Stimulateur cardiaque et défibrillateur dans la vie quotidienne : interférences électromagnétiques. Pacemaker and defibrillator in everyday life: electromagnetic interferencies. | P Lotton (Rennes Cedex 09, FR) | 27 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Du gilet au défibrillateur implantable. Life vest: a bridge to the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. | C Lefebvre (Antibes, FR) | 27 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Defibrillator implantation without fluoroscopy. | S Castrejon Castrejon (Madrid, ES) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ICD box-change is required even in patients with no prior appropriate therapies | G A Ng (Leicester, GB) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Modern implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy: saving lives. | M Sopher (Bournemouth, GB) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Survival after ICD implant and incidence of device therapy in patients less than thirty years old: the ALTITUDE study | L Saxon (Los Angeles, US) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Incidence and prognostic implications of atrial fibrillation in a large cohort of ICD recipients | J Schmitt (Bad Nauheim, DE) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Leads extraction in octogenarians : is it safe and effective? | M L Narducci (Rome, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Predictors of mortality and morbidity in transvenous lead extraction: is it all linked to the procedure? | E Russo (Rome, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Long-term follow-up on high-rate cutoff programming for implantable cardioverter defibrillators | N Clementy (Tours, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Complexity of scar assessed with late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance predicts appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy delivery | S Pedretti (Biassono, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| ICDs for primary versus secondary prevention in patients with inherited cardiac diseases: efficacy and complications | LRA Olde Nordkamp (Amsterdam, NL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The long-term clinical outcomes of radiofrequency catheter ablation for inducible ventricular tachycardia prior to implantation of cardioverter-defibrillator | H Suenaga (Kamakura City, JP) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging derived left ventricular structure analysis in predicting ICD therapy in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | J Nakata (Tokyo, JP) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| What after cardiac resynchronisation therapy failure? | M R Cowie (London, GB) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Role of catheter ablation in case of arrythmias and incomplete biventricular capture. | J Kautzner (Prague, CZ) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left ventricular lead implantation positioning. | C Leclercq (Rennes, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Cardiac resynchronization therapy: from guidelines to clinical practice. | S H Hohnloser (Frankfurt, DE) | 30 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Patients' selection by imaging. | M Glikson (Ramat Gan, IL) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The use of cardiac resynchronisation therapy outside current guidelines. | RJ van Bommel (Leiden, NL) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Endocardial leads mutual abrasions - important findings among explanted leads | A Kutarski (Jastkow Marysin, PL) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The case of "non-left bundle branch block" QRS morphology: when should I consider cardiac resynchronisation therapy? | C Linde (Stockholm, SE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Recurrent atrial fibrillation in a cardiac resynchronisation therapy patient: role of remote monitoring for management strategy. | H Burri (Geneva, CH) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Is the optimisation of the atrioventricular and interventricular delays useful? | D Gras (Nantes Cedex 2, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| How to manage cardiac resynchronisation therapy in atrial fibrillation patients? | D Gras (Nantes Cedex 2, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left ventricular lead adverse events observed at 1 year follow up in the multicenter randomized FREEDOM trial | D Gras (Nantes Cedex 2, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Which parameters to use in advanced dilated cardiomyopathy? | E Donal (Rennes, FR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Multimodality optimised lead positioning to reduce CRT non responders: ready for prime time? | OA Breithardt (Erlangen, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Phrenic stimulation in patients with cardiac resynchronization may be resolved by electronic repositioning: the ERACE trial | S Goetze (Berlin, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Detrimental effect of biventricular and left ventricular pacing in acute heart failure with narrow QRS and mechanical dyssynchrony | E Boe (Oslo, NO) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The presence of transmural scar determines the extent rather than the presence of reverse remodelling in heart failure patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy | A Doltra Magarolas (Barcelona, ES) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Long-term complications related to biventricular defibrillator implantation: rate of surgical revisions and impact on survival. | M Landolina (Pavia, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Gender differences in the QRS duration is related with mortality | A T Yamada (Sao Paulo, BR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Four years follow-up of left ventricular endocardial lead implantation in resynchronization therapy via transseptal puncture of right jugular vein | P R Benchimol Barbosa (Rio De Janeiro, BR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The stimulation site of quadripolar left ventricular pacing affects hemodynamics | S Asbach (Freiburg, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Comparison of classic biventricular pacing with other combinations of multiple pacing sites. Experimental study | S T Toumanidis (Athens, GR) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left ventricular leads transvenous extraction: 6-year single-centre experience | P Mazzone (Monza, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Identification of CRT patients likely to benefit from backup defibrillator | J Fernandez-Armenta Pastor (Barcelona, ES) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Influence of left and right ventricular lead-tip position on clinical outcome after CRT: results from REVERSE | C Thebault (Rennes, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Impact of acute and chronic change in QRS duration on clinical outcome after CRT: data from REVERSE | C Thebault (Rennes, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left ventricular dyssynchrony predicts long-term benefit of cardiac resynchronisation therapy in patients with right bundle branch block | DP Leong (Leiden, NL) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Cardiac resynchronization therapy plus coupled pacing improves myocardial function in heart failure patients | C Bremont (Paris, FR) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Seattle heart failure model predicts survival in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy: a validation study | M Clemens (Debrecen, HU) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Prognostic value of fragmented QRS in CRT-D patients | L Cipolletta (Ancona, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The benefit of cardiac resynchronization therapy and QRS duration: a meta-analysis | S Stavrakis (Oklahoma City, US) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Effects of long-term resynchronization therapy in pacemaker patients upgraded to biventricular pacing, a single-center, long-term follow-up study | V Kutyifa (Budapest, HU) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Super-responders after cardiac resynchronization therapy implants: results of a single center study | D Pecora (Brescia, IT) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Left ventricular pacing with a new quadripolar lead for CRT: is it useful ? | M Strauss (Mannheim, DE) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on phasic coronary flow pattern and microvascular resistance in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy | M Itoh (Kobe, JP) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| The European CRT survey: 1 year follow-up results | N Bogale (Sandnes, NO) | 29 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |
| Long term outcomes in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy: a 10-year single center Irish registry | M Al Qaseer (Manama, BH) | 28 Aug 2011 | Arrhythmias / Pacing / Resynchronisation |