Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017

Editorials

Infective endocarditis after cardiac implantable electronic device implantation: incidence and associated mortality: ‘The real path to enlightenment starts with recognition’. Buddha

Siva K. Mulpuru and Paul A. Friedman

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 885–886, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw419

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Should all-comers with atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia or selected patients only be treated with cryoablation?

Luc Jordaens

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 887–888, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw290

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Exome sequencing in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: a new diagnostic tool?

Estelle Gandjbakhch and Eric Villard

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 889–890, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw132

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Expert Consensus Conference

Hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias: a consensus document from the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and ESC Council on Hypertension, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y Electrofisiología (SOLEACE)

Gregory Y. H. Lip and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 891–911, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eux091

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Review

Left univentricular pacing for cardiac resynchronization therapy

Haran Burri and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 912–919, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw179

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Clinical Research

Atrial fibrillation

Predictors of sinus rhythm after electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: results from a data mining project on the Flec-SL trial data set

Emre Oto and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 921–928, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw144

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Increased risk of stroke and mortality following new-onset atrial fibrillation during hospitalization

Daniele Massera and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 929–936, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw110

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The impact of ischaemic stroke on atrial fibrillation-related healthcare cost: a systematic review

Xue Li and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 937–947, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw093

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Ablation for atrial fibrillation

Reduction of radiation exposure in cryoballoon ablation procedures: a single-centre study applying intracardiac echocardiography and other radioprotective measures

Vanessa Rubesch-Kütemeyer and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 947–953, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw139

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Premature termination of radiofrequency delivery during pulmonary vein isolation due to oesophageal temperature alerts: impact on acute and chronic pulmonary vein reconnection

Milena Leo and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 954–960, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw102

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Pulmonary vein reconnection predicts good clinical outcome after second catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

Tae-Hoon Kim and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 961–967, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw128

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Sudden death and ICDs

Long-term outcomes after event-free cardioverter defibrillator implantation: comparison between patients discharged within 24 h and routinely hospitalized patients in the German DEVICE registry

Stefan G. Spitzer and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 968–975, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw117

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Long-term benefit of first-line peri-implantable cardioverter–defibrillator implant ventricular tachycardia-substrate ablation in secondary prevention patients

Juan Acosta and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 976–982, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw096

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Living with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator: patients' preferences and needs for information provision and care options

Susanne S. Pedersen and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 983–990, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw109

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Venous thromboembolism in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

Susanne Bendesgaard Pedersen and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 991–1001, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw124

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Wound haematoma following defibrillator implantation: incidence and predictors in the Shockless Implant Evaluation (SIMPLE) trial

Simona Masiero and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1002–1006, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw116

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Pacing and resynchronization therapy

Editor's Choice

Infective endocarditis and risk of death after cardiac implantable electronic device implantation: a nationwide cohort study

Cengiz Özcan and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1007–1014, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw404

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Severe conduction defects requiring permanent pacemaker implantation in patients with a new-onset left bundle branch block after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

V.J. Nijenhuis and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1015–1021, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw174

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Leads and lead extraction

Lead-related infective endocarditis: factors influencing the formation of large vegetations

Anna Polewczyk and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1022–1030, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw121

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Diagnosis and management of iatrogenic cardiac perforation caused by pacemaker and defibrillator leads

Christopher A. Rajkumar and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1031–1037, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw074

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Cardiac electrophysiology

Cryoablation of atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia: 7-year follow-up in 515 patients—confirmed safety but very late recurrences occur

Per Insulander and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1038–1042, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw145

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Contact-force-guided vs. contact-force-blinded catheter ablation of typical atrial flutter: a prospective study

Sandrine Venier and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1043–1048, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw137

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Channelopathies

Characterization of the arrhythmogenic substrate in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy undergoing ventricular tachycardia ablation

Senthil Kirubakaran and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1049–1062, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw062

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: implications of next-generation sequencing in appropriate diagnosis

Argelia Medeiros-Domingo and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1063–1069, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw098

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EP Case Express

Sinkhole syncope

Sarah Gutman and Stuart Moir

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Page 928, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw183

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Peritoneal migration of an epicardial pacemaker

Vincent Galand and others

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Page 1021, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eux106

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Images in Electrophysiology

Atrio-ventricular block from metastatic lung cancer to the aortic root

Reginald T. Ho and Matthew DeCaro

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Page 946, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw339

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Lung herniation following thoracostomy

Susan Taylor and Jayanth Keshavamurthy

EP Europace, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2017, Page 1001, https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euw312

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