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Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014
Editorials
‘Preferred’ management of atrial fibrillation in Europe
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 1–3, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut270
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
Atrial flutter with 1 : 1 atrioventricular conduction after administration of vernakalant for atrial fibrillation
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 3, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut359
Editorials
Drug-induced long-QT syndrome and torsade de pointes: an underrated problem?
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 4–5, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut331
Clinical Research
Atrial fibrillation
Management of atrial fibrillation in seven European countries after the publication of the 2010 ESC Guidelines on atrial fibrillation: primary results of the PREvention oF thromboemolic events—European Registry in Atrial Fibrillation (PREFER in AF)
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 6–14, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut263
Ablation for atrial fibrillation
A prospective evaluation of haemodynamics, functional status, and quality of life after radiofrequency catheter ablation of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 15–25, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut161
Lone atrial fibrillation as a positive predictor of left atrial volume reduction following ablation of atrial fibrillation
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 26–32, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut152
Surgical vs. transcatheter pulmonary vein isolation as first invasive treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation: a matched group comparison
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 33–39, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut208
IMAGES IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Giant coronary arteriovenous fistula between left superior pulmonary vein and left atrial appendage
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 39, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut332
Clinical Research
Sudden Death and ICDs
Early mortality in prophylactic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients: development and validation of a clinical risk score
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 40–46, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut223
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
Successful ablation of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation by targeting Purkinje potentials from right ventricle
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 46, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut103
Clinical Research
Sudden Death and ICDs
The prognostic impact of pre-implantation hyponatremia on morbidity and mortality among patients with left ventricular dysfunction and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 47–54, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut211
Do implantable cardioverter defibrillators improve survival in patients with chronic kidney disease at high risk of sudden cardiac death? A meta-analysis of observational studies
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 55–62, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut277
Pacing and Resynchronization Therapy
Exercise capacity and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels with biventricular vs. right ventricular pacing for atrioventricular block: results from the PREVENT-HF German Substudy
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 63–70, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut217
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
A shifting heart shifts the transition index
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 70, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut146
Clinical Research
Pacing and Resynchronization Therapy
CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores to predict morbidity and mortality in heart failure patients candidates to cardiac resynchronization therapy
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 71–80, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut190
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
A new mechanism for inappropriate therapy observed during recommended device software upgrade of a St Jude Medical Fortify ST™ implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 80, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut209
Clinical Research
Leads and Lead Extraction
Laser lead extraction to facilitate cardiac implantable electronic device upgrade and revision in the presence of central venous obstruction
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 81–87, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut163
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
Tachycardic ventricular pacing in a patient with permanent pacemaker demonstrates stress-induced ischaemia on myocardial perfusion scan
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 87, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut154
Clinical Research
Leads and Lead Extraction
High failure rate of the 5 French Sorin Hepta 4B pacemaker lead
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 88–91, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut245
Electrophysiology and ablation
Urgent catheter ablation for sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with acute heart failure decompensation
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 92–100, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut207
Channelopathies
Epidemiology of symptomatic drug-induced long QT syndrome and torsade de pointes in Germany
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 101–108, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut214
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
Multiple accessory pathways in a patient with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries and severe malformation of the coronary sinus
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 108, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut212
EHRA STATEMENT
New devices in heart failure: an European Heart Rhythm Association report: Developed by the European Heart Rhythm Association; Endorsed by the Heart Failure Association
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 109–128, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut311
EP WIRE
Remote monitoring of cardiac implantable electronic devices in Europe: results of the European Heart Rhythm Association survey
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 129–132, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut414
Basic science
Navigated DENSE strain imaging for post-radiofrequency ablation lesion assessment in the swine left atria
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 133–141, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut229
Open-irrigated laser catheter ablation: relationship between the level of energy, myocardial thickness, and collateral damages in a dog model
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 142–148, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut150
IMAGES IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
Successful percutaneous repositioning of a dislodged pacemaker lead
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 148, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut261
Letters to the Editor
From monitoring to vigilance about patient adherence to new oral anticoagulants
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Page 149, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut243
Authors' response: From monitoring to vigilance about patient adherence to new oral anticoagulants
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 149–150, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut280
Should catheter atrial fibrillation ablation be considered as a ‘high bleeding risk’ intervention?
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 150–151, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut296
Author reply
EP Europace, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 151–152, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut353
