This page highlights the top published articles in the field of cardiology, electrophysiology, and digital health.

 

 

31.01.2024: My January EP, AI, and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

 

Long-Term Outcomes of Resynchronization–Defibrillation for Heart Failure

 

Stroke risk in women with atrial fibrillation.

 

Arrhythmic Risk in Biventricular Pacing Compared with Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing: Results From the I-CLAS Study

 

Sex-Specific Outcomes of LBBAP Versus Biventricular Pacing: Results From I-CLAS

 

Outcomes of Upgrading to LBBP in CRT Nonresponders: A Prospective, Multicenter, Nonrandomized, Case-Control Study

 

In Vivo Base Editing of Scn5a Rescues Type 3 Long QT Syndrome in Mice

 

Update on Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infections and Their Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

 

Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Electrophysiological and Interventional Procedures: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Ablation for atrial fibrillation improves the outcomes in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

 

Association of vectorcardiographic T-wave area with clinical and echocardiographic outcomes in cardiac resynchronization therapy

 

Redo procedures after sinus node sparing hybrid ablation for inappropriate sinus tachycardia/postural orthostatic sinus tachycardia.

 

Electrophysiological characteristics and ablation of ventricular arrhythmias originating from the intramural basal inferior septum.

 

Effects of Contact Force on Lesion Size During Pulsed Field Catheter Ablation: Histochemical Characterization of Ventricular Lesion Boundaries

 

Clinical Management of Brugada Syndrome: Commentary From the Experts

 

Triggers of Ventricular Fibrillation in Patients With Inferolateral J-Wave Syndrome

 

QRS Morphology and the Risk of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Recipients

 

Bilateral Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Refractory Multifocal Premature Ventricular Contractions in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

 

A novel automated peak frequency annotation algorithm for identifying deceleration zones and ventricular tachycardia ablation sites.

 

UltraSOUND-based characterization of ventricular tachycardia SCAR and arrhythmogenic substrate: The SOUNDSCAR study

 

How to perform cardioneuroablation for vasovagal syncope and functional bradycardia

 

Advances in understanding of cardiac sodium channel structure/function and their relation to disease pathogenesis and treatment

 

Cardiology:

 

Impact of a clinician-to-clinician electronic consultation in heart failure patients with previous hospital admissions

 

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

 

Treatment of severe symptomatic aortic valve stenosis using non-invasive ultrasound therapy: a cohort study

 

Dapagliflozin and Mode of Death in Heart Failure with Improved Ejection Fraction. A Post Hoc Analysis of the DELIVER Trial

 

Residual leaks following percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion and outcomes: a meta-analysis.

 

Platelet biology and function: plaque erosion vs. rupture

 

2023 American Heart Association Focused Update on Adult Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support: An Update to the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

 

Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Management of the Comatose Adult Patient with an Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

 

Coronary Artery Calcification: Current Concepts and Clinical Implications

 

Resistance Exercise Training in Individuals With and Without Cardiovascular Disease: 2023 Update: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

 

High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Enhances Preeclampsia Prediction Beyond Maternal Factors and the sFlt-1/PlGF Ratio

 

Critical Care Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association and Neurocritical Care Society

 

Lipoprotein(a) Is Markedly More Atherogenic Than LDL: An Apolipoprotein B-Based Genetic Analysis

 

Comparison of Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Vitamin K Antagonists After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement

 

 

Artificial Intelligence:

 

Artificial intelligence in detecting left atrial appendage thrombus by transthoracic echocardiography and clinical features: the Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiography (LATTEE) registry

 

Wearable Digital Health Technologies for Monitoring in Cardiovascular Medicine

 

Improving cardiovascular risk prediction through machine learning modelling of irregularly repeated electronic health records 

 

Machine learning-derived cycle length variability metrics predict spontaneously terminating ventricular tachycardia in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients

 

Automatic triage of twelve-lead electrocardiograms using deep convolutional neural networks: a first implementation study

 

02.01.2024: My December Electrophysiology and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Inhibition of the KCa2 potassium channel in atrial fibrillation: a randomized phase 2 trial

 

ECG deep learning for predicting post-procedural mortality: a model development and validation study

 

Prevalence and incidence of diastolic dysfunction in atrial fibrillation: clinical implications

 

Acquired risk factors and incident atrial fibrillation according to age and genetic predisposition

 

Sinus rhythm QRS morphology reflects right ventricular activation and anatomical ventricular tachycardia isthmus conduction in repaired tetralogy of Fallot

 

Association of epicardial and intramyocardial fat with ventricular arrhythmias

 

Diagnostic pitfalls in patients referred for arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 

Effects of Synchronizing Foot Strike and Cardiac Phase on Exercise Hemodynamics in Patients with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: A Within-Subjects Pilot Study to Fine-Tune Cardio-Locomotor Coupling for Heart Failure

 

Association of LP(a) Levels with Myocardial Fibrosis in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

 

Assessing left atrial intramyocardial fat infiltration from computerized tomography angiography in patients with atrial fibrillation

 

Genetic Atrial Cardiomyopathies: Common Features, Specific Differences, and Broader Relevance to Understanding Atrial Cardiomyopathy

 

Vascular Endothelial Barrier Protection Prevents Atrial Fibrillation by Preserving Cardiac Nanostructure

 

The Prevalence and Characteristics of Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse in Patients with Unexplained Cardiac Arrest

 

Utility of Very High-Output Pacing to Identify VT Circuits in Patients Manifesting Traditionally Inexcitable Scar

 

Posterior Wall Isolation Improves Outcomes for Persistent AF with Rapid Posterior Wall Activity: CAPLA Sub-study

 

ECG characteristics of “true” left bundle branch block: Insights from transcatheter aortic valve–related LBBB and His-Purkinje conduction system pacing–correctable LBBB

 

Association between nighttime heart rate and cardiovascular mortality in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: A cohort study

 

Restoration of calcium release synchrony: A novel target for heart failure and ventricular arrhythmia

 

Cardiology:

Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia

 

A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Stable Angina

 

Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes

 

Metabolic mechanisms in physiological and pathological cardiac hypertrophy: new paradigms and challenges

 

Daily low-dose aspirin and incident type 2 diabetes in community-dwelling healthy older adults: a post-hoc analysis of efficacy and safety in the ASPREE randomized placebo-controlled trial

 

Variants at the Interleukin 1 Gene Locus and Pericarditis

 

Mechanisms of enhanced renal and hepatic erythropoietin synthesis by sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors

 

Safety and Tolerability of Inclisiran for Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia in 7 Clinical Trials

 

Role of Advanced Practice Providers in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Team

 

Comparison of Intravascular Imaging, Functional, or Angiographically Guided Coronary Intervention

 

13.09.2023 My August Electrophysiology and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Fatal Cardiac Arrhythmias during Electronic Gaming in Patients with Genetically Mediated Heart Diseases

 

Return-to-Play for Elite Athletes with Genetic Heart Diseases Predisposing to Sudden Cardiac Death

 

Risk of Arrhythmic Death in Patients with Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy: JACC Review

 

Autoimmune Atrial Fibrillation

 

Ventricular Electrograms Duration Map to Detect Ventricular Arrhythmia Substrate: the VEDUM Project Study

 

Dronedarone Versus Sotalol in Antiarrhythmic Drug–Naive Veterans With Atrial Fibrillation

 

Lipomatous Metaplasia Facilitates Slow Conduction in Critical Ventricular Tachycardia Corridors within postinfarct Myocardium

 

Conduction Velocity Dispersion Predicts Postinfarct Ventricular Tachycardia Circuit Sites and Associates With Lipomatous Metaplasia

 

Reappraisal and New Observations on Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias Ablated From the Noncoronary Aortic Sinus

 

Mitral Annular Substrate and Ventricular Arrhythmias in Arrhythmogenic Mitral Valve Prolapse with Mitral Annular Disjunction

 

Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse With Only Mild or Moderate Mitral Regurgitation: Characterization of Myocardial Substrate

 

Long-Term Outcome of Cardiac Denervation Procedures: The Anatomically Guided Septal Approach

 

Pulmonary Artery Denervation Inhibits Left Stellate Ganglion Stimulation-Induced Ventricular Arrhythmias Originating From the RVOT

 

A Novel ECG-Based Deep Learning Algorithm to Predict Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Premature Ventricular Complexes

 

Epicardial Roof-Dependent Macro–Re-Entrant Tachycardia after Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Electrophysiological Characteristics and Ablation

 

Utility and Limitations of Ablation Index for Guiding Therapy in Ventricular Myocardium

 

Substrate Imaging Before Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia: Risk Prediction for Acute Hemodynamic Decompensation

 

Association of Sinus Wavefront Activation and Ventricular Extrastimuli Mapping with Ventricular Tachycardia Re-Entrant Circuits

 

Catheter ablation of ventricular premature depolarizations originating from the mid interventricular septum: Significance of electrocardiographic morphology for predicting origin

 

Improved outcomes of conduction system pacing in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Polygenic risk scores are associated with atrial electrophysiologic substrate abnormalities and outcomes after atrial fibrillation catheter ablation

 

Cardiology:

Artificial intelligence-based model to classify cardiac functions from chest radiographs: a multi-institutional, retrospective model development and validation study

 

Cardiac Remodeling in Subclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The VANISH Trial

 

Modification of the GRACE Risk Score for Risk Prediction in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

 

Novel mechanisms and therapeutic targets in atherosclerosis: inflammation and beyond

 

Coronary steal: how many thieves are out there?

 

Novel therapy for ischemia with no obstructive coronary arteries

 

Stroke in patients with heart failure and reduced or preserved ejection fraction

 

Personalized antiplatelet therapies for coronary artery disease: what the future holds

 

Considerations on the Management of Acute Postoperative Ischemia after Cardiac Surgery: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

Right Ventricular Function and Pulmonary Coupling in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Management of Worsening Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

25.08.2023: My July Electrophysiology and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

 

Use, misuse, and pitfalls of the drug challenge test in the diagnosis of the Brugada syndrome

 

Pacing or ablation for vasovagal syncope: one size does not fit all

 

Impact of early vs. delayed atrial fibrillation catheter ablation on atrial arrhythmia recurrences

 

Short-duration head-up tilt test potentiated with sublingual nitroglycerin in suspected vasovagal syncope: the fast Italian protocol

 

Safety and Effectiveness of Pulsed Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation: One-Year Outcomes from the MANIFEST-PF Registry

 

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Quality of Life in Patients with Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

 

Individualized Family Screening for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

 

Comparison of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing and Biventricular Pacing in Candidates for Resynchronization Therapy

 

Evaluation of a new treadmill exercise protocol to unmask type 1 Brugada electrocardiographic pattern: can we improve diagnostic yield?

 

Age-stratified comparison of prognosis in cardiac resynchronization therapy with or without prophylactic defibrillator for nonischemic cardiomyopathy—a nationwide cohort study

 

Pulsed Field versus Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation: Efficacy, Safety, and Long-Term Follow-Up in a 400-Patient Cohort

 

Action Potential Morphology Accurately Predicts Proarrhythmic Risk for Drugs with Potential to Prolong Cardiac Repolarization

 

Mitral Annular Substrate and Ventricular Arrhythmias in Arrhythmogenic Mitral Valve Prolapse with Mitral Annular Disjunction

 

Post-Shock Asystole in Patients Dying Out of Hospital While Wearing a Cardioverter Defibrillator

 

Pulmonary Artery Denervation Inhibits Left Stellate Ganglion Stimulation-Induced Ventricular Arrhythmias Originating From the RVOT

 

Comparison of Pacing Performance and Clinical Outcomes between Left Bundle Branch and His Bundle Pacing

 

Ventricular Parasystole in Cardiomyopathy Patients: A Link between His-Purkinje System Damage and Ventricular Fibrillation

 

Cardiology:

 

Comparative effectiveness of SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, and sulfonylureas on risk of major adverse cardiovascular events: emulation of a randomized target trial using electronic health records

 

Moderate-Intensity Statin with Ezetimibe Combination Therapy vs High-Intensity Statin Monotherapy in Patients at Very High Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: RACING Randomized Clinical Trial.

 

Great debate: lipid-lowering therapies should be guided by vascular imaging rather than by circulating biomarkers

 

Great Debate: Computed tomography coronary angiography should be the initial diagnostic test in suspected angina

 

Vegetarian or vegan diets and blood lipids: a meta-analysis of randomized trials

 

Red meat consumption, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Treatment Strategies for Cardiomyopathy in Children: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

Long-Term Outcomes of Women with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Having Subsequent Pregnancies

 

P2Y12 Inhibitor or Aspirin Monotherapy for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Events

 

Consumer Wearable Health and Fitness Technology in Cardiovascular Medicine: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Role of Human Epicardial Adipose Tissue–Derived miR-92a-3p in Myocardial Redox State

 

Cardiac Myosin Inhibitors for Managing Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy:

JACC: Heart Failure State-of-the-Art Review

 

Management of Heart Failure–Related Cardiogenic Shock: Practical Guidance for Clinicians

 

24.07.2023: My June Electrophysiology and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Association between Syncope Trigger Type and Risk of Subsequent Life-Threatening Events in Patients with Long QT Syndrome

 

Direct Oral Anticoagulants versus Warfarin across the Spectrum of Kidney Function: Patient-Level Network Meta-Analyses from COMBINE AF

 

CIB2 Is a Novel Endogenous Repressor of Atrial Remodeling

 

Effects of Atrial Fibrillation Screening According to N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide: A Secondary Analysis of the Randomized LOOP Study

 

Multidisciplinary Critical Care Management of Electrical Storm: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Ventricular Arrhythmias Associated with Over-the-Counter and Recreational Opioids

 

Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Management of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Silent cerebral lesions following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: a state-of-the-art review

 

Stepwise application of ECG and electrogram-based criteria to ensure electrical resynchronization with left bundle branch pacing

 

The R″ wave in V1 and the negative terminal QRS vector in aVF combine to a novel 12-lead ECG algorithm to identify slow conducting anatomical isthmus 3 in patients with tetralogy of Fallot

 

Cost-effectiveness of an antibacterial envelope for infection prevention in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy reoperations in Denmark

 

Identifying the prognostic significance of early arrhythmia recurrence during the blanking period and the optimal blanking period duration: insights from the DECAAF II study

 

Head-to-Head Comparison of T1 Mapping and Electroanatomical Voltage Mapping in Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias

 

Evolution of Deceleration Zones during Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation and Relation with Cardiac Magnetic Resonance

 

Causes of Early Mortality after Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Matching Ablation Endpoints to Long-Term Outcome: The Prospective Multicenter Italian Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Registry

 

Effects of Atrioventricular Optimization on Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Results of the SMART-CRT Trial

 

Stellate ganglion instrumentation for pharmacological blockade, nerve recording, and stimulation in patients with ventricular arrhythmias: Preliminary experience

 

Sinus rhythm electrocardiographic abnormalities, sites of origin, and ablation outcomes of ventricular premature depolarizations initiating ventricular fibrillation

 

Vagal response is involved in the occurrence of ventricular fibrillation in patients with early repolarization syndrome

 

Device–device interaction between cardiac implantable electronic devices and continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

 

Catheter and surgical ablation for ventricular tachycardia in patients with left ventricular assist devices

 

Cardiology:

Zilebesiran, an RNA Interference Therapeutic Agent for Hypertension

 

Phase 1 Trial of Antibody NI006 for Depletion of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloid

 

Heart-brain connections: Phenotypic and genetic insights from magnetic resonance images

 

Remote haemodynamic monitoring of pulmonary artery pressures in patients with chronic heart failure (MONITOR-HF): a randomised clinical trial

 

Digitalis in heart failure: declining use and ongoing outcome trials

 

Hypertension management in patients with cardiovascular comorbidities

 

Great debate: in patients with decompensated heart failure, acetazolamide in addition to loop diuretics is the first choice

 

Spatial Transcriptional Mapping Reveals Site-Specific Pathways Underlying Human Atherosclerotic Plaque Rupture

 

Remote Monitoring for Heart Failure Management at Home: JACC Scientific Statement

 

Association of Beta-Blocker Therapy with Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Stable Ischemic Heart Disease

 

How to Manage Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Practical Guidance for Clinicians

 

22.06.2023: My May Electrophysiology Selection:

The R-wave amplitude in V1 on baseline electrocardiogram correlates with the occurrence of high-degree atrioventricular block following left bundle branch block after trans-catheter aortic valve replacement

 

Ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation and the risk of heart failure and death

 

Treatment of pathophysiologic propagation outside of the pulmonary veins in retreatment of atrial fibrillation patients: RECOVER AF study

 

Efficacy and safety in patients treated with a novel radiofrequency balloon: a two centers experience from the AURORA collaboration

 

Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation and atrial tachycardia in patients with pulmonary hypertension: a randomized study

 

Randomized Trial of Stand-Alone Use of the Antimicrobial Envelope in High-Risk Cardiac Device Patients

 

Outcomes of Early Rhythm Control Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and a High Comorbidity Burden in Large Real-World Cohorts

 

Novel Approaches for the Diagnosis of Concealed Nodo-Ventricular and His-Ventricular Pathways

 

Pulmonary Vein Isolation with and Without Posterior Wall Isolation in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: IMPPROVE-PAF Trial

 

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in the Elderly: Insights from PROTECT-AF, PREVAIL, and Continuous Access Registries

 

Multipolar Ablation Using Mapping Electrodes: A Novel Approach to Intramural Arrhythmia Substrates

 

Failure of Intrinsic Antitachycardia Pacing to Terminate Ventricular Tachycardia and Potential Proarrhythmic Effects

 

Anterior mitral line in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation and anterior scar: A multicenter matched comparison—The MiLine study

 

Electrocardiographic and electrophysiological characteristics of ventricular arrhythmias from the right bundle branch of the moderator band

 

Right ventricular cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with right ventricular conduction delay and heart failure

 

Regression of cardiac hypertrophy in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic potential

 

Reversal and removal of oral antithrombotic drugs in patients with active or perceived imminent bleeding

 

Reversal agents for current and forthcoming direct oral anticoagulants

 

Outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke while on oral anticoagulation

 

2023 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS Expert Consensus Statement on Practical Management of the Remote Device Clinic

 

Should lethal arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy be predicted using non-electrophysiological methods?

 

Electrocardiographic markers of subclinical atrial fibrillation detected by implantable loop recorder: insights from the LOOP Study

 

Evidence for concealed fasciculo-ventricular connections as revealed by His bundle pacing

 

Time of onset of atrial fibrillation and atrial fibrillation progression data from the RACE V study

 

Timing of cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation

 

Dynamic changes in nocturnal heart rate predict short-term cardiovascular events in patients using the wearable cardioverter-defibrillator: from the WEARIT-France cohort study

 

29.04.2023: My April's EP, AI and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

 

Impact of Early Versus Delayed Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrences

 

A worldwide survey on incidence, management and prognosis of oesophageal fistula formation following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: The POTTER-AF study.

 

EHRA clinical consensus statement on conduction system pacing implantation.

 

EHRA expert consensus document on the management of arrhythmias in frailty syndrome

 

Non-coding RNA and arrhythmias: expression, function, and molecular mechanism.

 

An artificial intelligence–based model for prediction of atrial fibrillation from single-lead sinus rhythm electrocardiograms facilitating screening.

 

Ambulatory pulmonary vein isolation workflow using the Perclose ProglideTM suture-mediated vascular closure device: the PRO-PVI study.

 

Mapping-guided atrial lead placement determines optimal conduction across Bachmann’s bundle: a rationale for patient-tailored pacing therapy.

 

Non-invasive three-dimensional electrical activation mapping to predict cardiac resynchronization therapy response: site of latest left ventricular activation relative to pacing site.

 

Single beta-blocker or combined amiodarone therapy in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization therapy—defibrillator patients: Insights from the German DEVICE registry.

 

New insights into atrioventricular nodal anatomy, physiology, and immunochemistry: A comprehensive review and a proposed model of the slow-fast atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia circuit in agreement with direct potential recordings in the Koch’s triangle area.

 

New insights into the mechanisms of fast and slow conduction in the atrioventricular node

 

Bronchial Safety After Pulsed Field Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.

 

An Exercise and Physical Activity Program in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: The ACTIVE-AF Randomized Controlled Trial.

 

Pulsed Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation: Autonomic Nervous System Effects.

 

Marked QTc Reduction Immediately Following Direct Current Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical Implications and Mechanisms.

 

Risks of Heart Failure, Stroke, and Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation According to Heart Failure Phenotypes.

 

Kinase Inhibitors and Atrial Fibrillation: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Implications.

 

Cardiology:

 

Dietary Sodium Restriction in Patients with Heart Failure.

 

Phase 3 Trial of Sotatercept for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.

 

Genome editing prevents hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in mice.

 

Temporary mechanical circulatory support devices: practical considerations for all stakeholders.

 

Effect of Dapagliflozin on Total Heart Failure Events in Patients with Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction.

 

Myocardial Metabolomics of Human Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Transiently achieved very low low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels by statin and alirocumab after acute coronary syndrome are associated with cardiovascular risk reduction: the ODYSSEY OUTCOMES trial.

 

Association Between Achieved Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Long-Term Cardiovascular and Safety Outcomes: An Analysis of FOURIER-OLE.

 

Overcoming professional barriers encountered by women in interventional cardiology: an EAPCI statement.

 

Variation in Renal Function Following Transition to Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients with Heart Failure.

 

Heart Failure Following Anti-Inflammatory Medications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

 

Artificial Intelligence:

 

Readiness for implementation of novel digital health interventions for postoperative monitoring: a systematic review and clinical innovation network analysis.

 

Does deidentification of data from wearable devices give us a false sense of security? A systematic review.

 

Validation of a novel numerical model to predict regionalized blood flow in the coronary arteries.

 

Premature atrial and ventricular contractions detected on wearable-format electrocardiograms and prediction of cardiovascular events.

 

Machine learning in sudden cardiac death risk prediction: a systematic review.

 

06.03.2023: My current EP and Cardiology Selection:

Artificial Intelligence:

How to regulate evolving AI health algorithms

 

Characterizing cyber harms from digital health

 

Implementing clinical trial data sharing requires training a new generation of biomedical researchers

 

A call for deep-learning healthcare

 

Electrophysiology:

Type 2 DM and higher rate of complete atrioventricular block: a Danish Nationwide Registry

 

Impact of Low Body Mass Index on Cardiac Tamponade during Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

 

Systemic Delivery of Extracellular Vesicles Attenuates Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Initial Findings from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Procedures

 

Temporal and Spatial Changes of Proarrhythmic Substrate in Premature Ventricular Contraction–Induced Cardiomyopathy

 

Left and Right PVC-Induced Ventricular Dysfunction

 

Effect of Direct Slow Pathway Capture Mapping–Guided Ablation on Typical Atrioventricular Nodal Re-Entrant Tachycardia

 

The Value of Programmed Ventricular Extrastimuli From the Right Ventricular Basal Septum During Supraventricular Tachycardia

 

Substrate Mapping Alters Ventricular Tachycardia Inducibility

 

Reduction in Junctophilin 2 Expression in Cardiac Nodal Tissue Results in Intracellular Calcium-Driven Increase in Nodal Cell Automaticity

 

Recurrences of Atrial Fibrillation Despite Durable Pulmonary Vein Isolation: The PARTY-PVI Study

 

Novel Ablation Strategy Targeting the Slow Pathway Visualized by Ultrahigh-Resolution Mapping in Typical Slow-Fast Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia

 

Cardiology:

Five-Year Follow-up after Transcatheter Repair of Secondary Mitral Regurgitation

 

Intravascular Imaging–Guided or Angiography-Guided Complex PCI

 

Transcatheter Repair for Patients with Tricuspid Regurgitation

 

Bempedoic Acid and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Statin-Intolerant Patients

 

Effectiveness, reach, uptake, and feasibility of digital health interventions for adults with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

 

Effectiveness, reach, uptake, and feasibility of digital health interventions for adults with hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

 

Performance of the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-Hour Algorithm with High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Among Patients With Known Coronary Artery Disease

 

Artificial intelligence to enhance clinical value across the spectrum of cardiovascular healthcare

 

Comparison Of 3-6 Month Versus 12 Month Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Coronary Intervention Using the Contemporary Drug-eluting Stents With Ultrathin Struts: The HOST-IDEA Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Tricuspid Valve Prolapse Based on Magnetic Resonance Diagnostic Criteria

 

Pericoronary Adipose Tissue as a Marker of Cardiovascular Risk: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

19.02.2023: My current EP and Cardiology Selection:

 

Electrophysiology:

Retrospective Window of Interest Annotation Provides New Insights into Functional Channels in Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate

 

Importance of Right Ventricular Mapping and Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia in Postinfarction Patients

 

Cardioneuroablation for Reflex Syncope: Efficacy and Effects on Autonomic Cardiac Regulation—A Prospective Randomized Trial

 

Isoproterenol-Assisted Differentiation between Sludge and Organized Thrombus to Guide Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

 

Cardiac Repolarization in Health and Disease: State-Of-The-Art Review

 

Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Bradyarrhythmias in Patients Screened for Atrial Fibrillation vs Usual Care: Post Hoc Analysis of the LOOP Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Association of Left Atrial Strain with Ischemic Stroke Risk in Older Adults

 

Genetic variants associated with syncope implicate neural and autonomic processes

 

Value of screening for the risk of sudden cardiac death in young competitive athletes

 

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants and Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Liver Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study

 

Combined Minimally Invasive Surgical and Percutaneous Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Association between Number of Volunteer Responders and Interventions before Ambulance Arrival for Cardiac Arrest

 

Cardiology:

Phase 2 Trial of Baxdrostat for Treatment-Resistant Hypertension

 

The next generation of evidence-based medicine

 

Carotid endarterectomy or stenting or best medical treatment alone for moderate-to-severe asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: 5-year results of a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

 

Machine learning for classification of hypertension subtypes using multi-omics: A multi-centre, retrospective, data-driven study

 

Renal denervation in the management of hypertension in adults.

 

Immunodeficiency is prevalent in congenital heart disease and associated with increased risk of emergency admissions and death

 

Rule-out of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome by a single, pre-hospital troponin measurement: a randomized trial

 

Anesthetic Care of the Pregnant Patient with Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy or Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Complex Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

 

Prevalence and Professional Impact of Mental Health Conditions among Cardiologists

 

Intravascular Imaging during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Left Ventricular Filling Pressure in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

 

Bleeding Events after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Approaches to Genetic Screening in Cardiomyopathies: Practical Guidance for Clinicians

 

Longer-Term Effects of Remote Patient Management Following Hospital Discharge after Acute Systolic Heart Failure: The Randomized E-INH Trial

 

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing With Simultaneous Echocardiography: Blueprints of a Dyspnea Clinic for Suspected HFpEF

 

30.01.2023: My current EP and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Abnormal Conduction Zone Detected by Isochronal Late Activation Mapping Accurately Identifies the Potential Atrial Substrate and Predicts the Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Outcome after Pulmonary Vein Isolation

 

Investigator-reported ventricular arrhythmias and mortality in heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction

 

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Improves Outcomes in Patients with Intraventricular Conduction Delay but Not Right Bundle Branch Block: A Patient-Level Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

 

Pleomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Predicts Ventricular Tachycardia Recurrence after Ablation Independent from Cardiac Function: Comparison with Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

 

Chronic Kidney Disease Induces Proarrhythmic Remodeling

 

Electrophysiology, Pathology, and Imaging of PFA of Scarred and Healthy Ventricles in Swine

 

Atrial Endocardial Unipolar Voltage Mapping for Detection of Viable Intramural Myocardium

 

Premature Atrial Contraction Location and Atrial Fibrillation Inducibility

 

Cardiology:

Cystatin C–Based Equation to Estimate GFR without the Inclusion of Race and Sex

 

Early Extracorporeal CPR for Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

 

Performance of cardiovascular disease risk prediction equations in more than 14 000 survivors of cancer in New Zealand primary care: a validation study

 

Association of Rurality with Risk of Heart Failure

 

The year in cardiovascular medicine 2022: the top 10 papers in dyslipidaemias

 

The year in cardiovascular medicine 2022: the top 10 papers in interventional cardiology

 

Factor XI inhibitors: cardiovascular perspectives

 

Acute, periprocedural and long-term antithrombotic therapy in older adults: 2022 Update by the ESC Working Group on Thrombosis

 

Interleukin-33 Mediates Cardiomyopathy after Acute Kidney Injury by Signaling to Cardiomyocytes

 

Thromboprophylaxis in Patients With Fontan Circulation

 

Infective Endocarditis after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Worsening Heart Failure: Nomenclature, Epidemiology, and Future Directions

 

14.01.2023: My current EP and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Regional Antibiotic Delivery for Implanted Cardiovascular Electronic Device Infections

 

Impact of Left Ventricular Papillary Muscle Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation on Mitral Valve Function

 

Effect of Epicardial Pulsed Field Ablation Directly on Coronary Arteries

 

QT Prolongation and In-Hospital Ventricular Arrhythmic Complications in Patients with Apical Ballooning Takotsubo Syndrome

 

Safety of Pill-in-the-Pocket Class 1C Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation

 

Serial 7-Day ECG Patch Screening for AF in High-Risk Older Women by the CHARGE-AF Score

 

Ventricular Arrhythmias and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy in Women: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

 

Advances of Implantation Techniques for Conduction System Pacing

 

Cardiology:

Circulating Spike Protein Detected in Post–COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Myocarditis

 

Trial of an Intervention to Improve Acute Heart Failure Outcomes

 

Chlorthalidone vs. Hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension–Cardiovascular Events

 

Cardiac troponin release following coronary artery bypass grafting: mechanisms and clinical implications

 

Coronary microvascular dysfunction is associated with impaired cognitive function: the Cerebral-Coronary Connection study (C3 study)

 

Exercise Volume versus Intensity and the Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Middle-Aged and Older Athletes: Findings from the MARC-2 Study

 

Targeting Epsins to Inhibit Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling While Potentiating Transforming Growth Factor-β Signaling Constrains Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Atherosclerosis

 

Takayasu Arteritis: JACC Focus Seminar 3/4

 

Nutritional Heart Disease and Cardiomyopathies: JACC Focus Seminar 4/4

 

Prediction of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Change Following Treatment with Sacubitril/Valsartan

 

Prediction of LV Reverse Remodeling and Outcomes by Circulating Collagen-Derived Peptides

 

03.01.2023: My New Year EP and Cardiology Selection:

Cardiology:

Chlorthalidone vs. Hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension–Cardiovascular Events

 

Machine learning-based marker for CAD: derivation and validation in two longitudinal cohorts

 

Association of the triglyceride glucose index as a measure of insulin resistance with mortality and cardiovascular disease in populations from five continents (PURE study): a prospective cohort study

 

Predictive Utility of a Coronary Artery Disease Polygenic Risk Score in Primary Prevention

 

Valvular heart disease: shifting the focus to the myocardium

 

Impact of empagliflozin on decongestion in acute heart failure: the EMPULSE trial

 

Peptide Vaccine against ADAMTS-7 Ameliorates Atherosclerosis and Postinjury Neointima Hyperplasia

 

Survival after Invasive or Conservative Management of Stable Coronary Disease

 

Comparative Effects of Low-Dose Rosuvastatin, Placebo, and Dietary Supplements on Lipids and Inflammatory Biomarkers

 

Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndromes: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials

 

Infections and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC Focus Seminar 1/4

 

Rheumatic Heart Disease: JACC Focus Seminar 2/4

 

Electrophysiology:

Early rhythm-control therapy for atrial fibrillation in patients with a history of stroke: a subgroup analysis of the EAST-AFNET 4 trial

 

Fit for the future: empowering clinical trials with digital technology

 

Clinical benefits of concomitant surgical ablation for AF in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery

 

Outcomes in patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular dyssynchrony following transcatheter aortic valve replacement

 

Differences in mode of death between men and women receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillators or cardiac resynchronization therapy in the MADIT trials

 

Left bundle area pacing: Guiding implant depth by ring measurements

 

Neuromodulation therapy for atrial fibrillation

 

Characterization of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in subjects with mitral valve prolapse and mitral annular disjunction

 

Three-dimensional functional anatomy of the human sinoatrial node for epicardial and endocardial mapping and ablation

 

Outcomes of a PAINESD score–guided multidisciplinary management approach for patients with ventricular tachycardia storm and advanced heart failure

 

16.11.2022: My Current EP and Cardiology Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Bleeding and ischemic events after first bleed in anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients: risk and timing

 

Cost-effectiveness of population screening for atrial fibrillation: the STROKESTOP study

 

Bone morphogenetic protein 10: a novel risk marker of ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

 

Ventricular fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction: 20-year trends in the FAST-MI study

 

Rhythm monitoring, success definition, recurrence, and anticoagulation after atrial fibrillation ablation: results from an EHRA survey

 

Non-invasive localization of post-infarct ventricular tachycardia exit sites to guide ablation planning: a computational deep learning platform utilizing the 12-lead electrocardiogram and intracardiac electrograms from implanted devices

 

Upgrading right ventricular pacemakers to biventricular pacing or conduction system pacing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Disease progression rate is a strong predictor of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with cardiac laminopathies: a primary prevention cohort study

 

Repeatability of ventricular arrhythmia characteristics on the exercise-stress test in RYR2-mediated catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia

 

A head-to-head comparison of laser vs. powered mechanical sheaths as first choice and second line extraction tools

 

Left bundle branch area pacing in congenital heart disease

 

Cardiology:

Effects of Renal Denervation vs Sham in Resistant Hypertension after Medication Escalation: RADIANCE-HTN TRIO Randomized Clinical Trial.

 

Coronary microvascular dysfunction is associated with impaired cognitive function: the cerebral-coronary connection study (C3 study)

 

Patient selection for long-term secondary prevention with ticagrelor: insights from PEGASUS-TIMI 54

 

Surgical or Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization for Heart Failure: An In Silico Model using Routinely Collected Health Data to Emulate a Clinical Trial.

 

Single-cell technologies to decipher cardiovascular diseases

 

An Overview of Telehealth in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

Artificial Intelligence for Contrast-Free MRI: Scar Assessment in Myocardial Infarction Using Deep Learning–Based Virtual Native Enhancement

 

Coronary Calcium Scoring Improves Risk Prediction in Patients with Suspected Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease

 

Prognostic Prediction of Genotype vs Phenotype in Genetic Cardiomyopathies

 

Outcomes of Pregnancy in Women with Bioprosthetic Heart Valves with or without Valve Dysfunction

 

Randomized Trials of Percutaneous Microaxial Flow Pump Devices: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

08.11.2022: My Current EP and Cardiology Selection from AHA2022

Electrophysiology:

Impact of Low Body Mass Index on Cardiac Tamponade During Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

 

Subcutaneous and Transvenous Defibrillators in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: A Comparison of Clinical and Quality-of-Life Outcomes

 

Causes of Early Mortality After Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Vitamin-K Antagonists in Thrombotic Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

 

Relationship Between Periodontitis and Atrial Fibrosis in Atrial Fibrillation: Histological Evaluation of Left Atrial Appendages

 

Progression of Atrial Fibrillation after Cryoablation or Drug Therapy

 

Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation

 

Cardiology:

Surgery or Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia

 

Phase 2 Trial of Baxdrostat for Treatment-Resistant Hypertension

 

Small Interfering RNA to Reduce Lipoprotein(a) in Cardiovascular Disease

 

Triglyceride Lowering with Pemafibrate to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

 

Trial of an Intervention to Improve Acute Heart Failure Outcomes: the COACH Trial.

 

Dual endothelin antagonist aprocitentan for resistant hypertension (PRECISION): a multicentre, blinded, randomised, parallel-group, phase 3 trial

 

Safety, tolerability and efficacy of up-titration of guideline-directed medical therapies for acute heart failure (STRONG-HF): a multinational, open-label, randomised, trial

 

Bivalirudin plus a high-dose infusion versus heparin monotherapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomised trial

 

Intravenous ferric derisomaltose in patients with heart failure and iron deficiency in the UK (IRONMAN): an investigator-initiated, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial

 

Incidental Coronary Artery Calcium: Opportunistic Screening of Prior Non-gated Chest CTs to Improve Statin Rates (NOTIFY-1 Project)

 

Aspirin vs. Clopidogrel for Chronic Maintenance Monotherapy after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: the HOST-EXAM Extended Study

 

Exercise for the Prevention of Anthracycline-induced Functional Disability and Cardiac Dysfunction: The BReast Cancer Randomized EXercise InTervention (BREXIT) Study

 

Comparative Effects of Low-Dose Rosuvastatin, Placebo and Dietary Supplements on Lipids and Inflammatory Biomarkers

 

Artificial Intelligence:

Concordance Between Patient-Reported Health Data and Electronic Health Data

 

Individualising intensive systolic blood pressure reduction in hypertension using computational trial phenomaps and machine learning: a post-hoc analysis of randomised clinical trials

 

24.10.2022: My Current EP and Cardiology Selection

Cardiology:

Percutaneous Revascularization for Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction

 

Five-Year Outcomes of the Danish Cardiovascular Screening (DANCAVAS) Trial

 

Acetazolamide in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Volume Overload

 

Cerebral Embolic Protection during Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement

 

Cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension with evening versus morning dosing of usual antihypertensives in the UK (TIME study): a prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint clinical trial

 

Allopurinol versus usual care in UK patients with ischemic heart disease (ALL-HEART): a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial

 

Longer-Term All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality with Intensive Blood Pressure Control: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Association between hypotension during 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and reflex syncope: the SynABPM 1 study

 

Aldosterone in chronic kidney disease and renal outcomes

 

Phenotyping the hypertensive heart

 

Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Patients with Malignant Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

 

Dose-Response to Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Acute Myocarditis Associated With Desmosomal Gene Variants

 

A Multicenter, Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Dose-Finding Trial of the Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Asundexian to Prevent Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction

 

Impact of Periprocedural Pulmonary Hypertension on Outcomes after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

 

Noninvasive Physiologic Assessment of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Is Prognostic for Post-Transplant Events

 

Diaphragmatic Function in Cardiovascular Disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Electrophysiology:

Programmed Ventricular Stimulation as an Additional Primary Prevention Risk Stratification Tool in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: A Multinational Study

 

Highly malignant disease in childhood-onset arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 

Cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine, and opiates increase the risk of incident atrial fibrillation

 

Factor XI inhibitors: cardiovascular perspectives

  

Risk factors for cardiac implantable electronic device infections: a nationwide Danish study

 

Malignant Purkinje ectopy induced by sodium channel blockers

 

Characterization of the right ventricular substrate participating in postinfarction ventricular tachycardia

 

Predicting arrhythmia recurrence following catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia using late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging: Implications of varying scar ranges

 

Terminal end of retro-aortic root branch: An unrecognized origin for “proximal left anterior fascicle” premature ventricular complexes with narrow QRS duration

 

Magnetic resonance imaging and histopathology of catheter ablation lesions after ventricular tachycardia ablation in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy

 

Value of genetic testing in the diagnosis and risk stratification of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 

12.10.2022: My Current EP Selection

Electrophysiology:

Association between left atrial epicardial fat, left atrial volume, and the severity of atrial fibrillation

 

Pulsed Field Ablation of the Porcine Ventricle Using a Focal Lattice-Tip Catheter

 

Substrate Characterization and Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Mitral Annular Disjunction

 

Sinus Tachycardia: a Multidisciplinary Expert Focused Review

 

Composite Index Tagging for PVI in Paroxysmal AF: A Prospective, Multicenter Post-approval Study

 

Incidence and Predictors of Early Death in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure

 

Bipolar Electroporation across the Interventricular Septum: Electrophysiological, Imaging, and Histopathological Characteristics

 

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in the Evaluation of Patients with Frequent Premature Ventricular Complexes

 

Increasing Lesion Dimensions of Bipolar Ablation by Modulating the Surface Area of the Return Electrode

 

Ablation of Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia Using Intramyocardial Needle Delivered Heated Saline-Enhanced Radiofrequency Energy: A First-in-Man Feasibility Trial

 

Multielectrode Contact Measurement Can Improve Long-Term Outcome of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Circular Single-Pulse Electroporation Ablation

 

Advanced Techniques for Ethanol Ablation of Left Ventricular Summit Region Arrhythmias

 

Machine Learning–Enabled Multimodal Fusion of Intra-Atrial and Body Surface Signals in Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Outcomes

 

07.10.2022: My Current EP and CardiologySelection

Electrophsiology:

Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 and arrhythmogenesis

 

Near-infrared sensitive nanoparticle-mediated photothermal ablation of ventricular myocardium

 

Revaluing ablation therapy: History, recent developments, and future Heart Rhythm Society strategy

 

Impact of atrial fibrillation ablation on activity minutes in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices

 

Long-term outcomes of left atrial appendage isolation using cryoballoon in persistent atrial fibrillation

 

Anatomical considerations and clinical interpretation of the 12-lead ECG in the prone position: a prospective multicenter study

 

Effect of repeat catheter ablation vs. antiarrhythmic drug therapy among patients with recurrent atrial tachycardia/atrial fibrillation after atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: data from CHINA-AF registry

 

Same-day discharge for atrial fibrillation ablation: outcomes and impact of ablation modality

 

Cardiology:

Angiotensin receptor blockers and β blockers in Marfan syndrome: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials

 

Self-expanding Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients: 5-Year Outcomes of the SURTAVI Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Impact on Mortality and Major Bleeding of Radial Versus Femoral Artery Access for Coronary Angiography or Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: a Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data from Seven Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trials

 

Carotid endarterectomy or stenting or best medical treatment alone for moderate-to-severe asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: 5-year results of a multicenter, randomized controlled trial

 

Association of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Size with Long-term Patient Outcomes, The KP-TAA Study

 

Scleraxis and fibrosis in the pressure-overloaded heart.

 

Left main coronary disease: evolving management concepts

 

Immunosuppressive therapy in virus-negative inflammatory cardiomyopathy: 20-year follow-up of the TIMIC trial

 

Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Relation to Lipoprotein(a) Genotypes

 

Early Versus Delayed Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Therapy After Acute Ischemic Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation (TIMING): A Registry-Based Randomized Controlled Non-inferiority Study

 

Cardiac Phenotypes in Secondary Hypertension: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Role of Nonstatin Therapies for LDL-Cholesterol Lowering in the Management of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk.

 

01.09.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Aldosterone in chronic kidney disease and renal outcomes

 

Sex-specific evaluation and redevelopment of the GRACE score in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes in populations from the UK and Switzerland: a multinational analysis with external cohort validation

 

Efficacy of telemedicine for the management of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Empagliflozin in acute Myocardial Infarction: the EMMY trial

 

Cardiovascular complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer

 

CODE-EHR best practice framework for the use of structured electronic healthcare records in clinical research

 

Management of Infective Endocarditis in People Who Inject Drugs: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2b Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Recombinant Human Lecithin Cholesterol Acyltransferase in Acute ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Results of REAL-TIMI 63B

 

Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis 5 to 15 Years after Surgery for Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

 

Validated Model for Prediction of Adverse Cardiac Outcome in Patients with Fabry Disease

 

Ischemic Heart Disease in Young Women: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Electrophysiology:

Rivaroxaban in Rheumatic Heart Disease–Associated Atrial Fibrillation

 

Attaining sinus rhythm mediates improved outcome with early rhythm control therapy of atrial fibrillation: the EAST – AFNET 4 trial

 

Highly malignant disease in childhood-onset arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 

Association of atrial depolarization variability and cardiac autonomic regulation with sudden cardiac death in coronary artery disease

 

Effectiveness and safety of mexiletine in patients at risk for (recurrent) ventricular arrhythmias: a systematic review

 

Predictors of recurrence after catheter ablation and electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: an umbrella review of meta-analyse

 

ESC quality indicators for the management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: Developed in collaboration with the EHRA

 

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on recurrence of atrial fibrillation after pulmonary vein isolation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A randomized controlled trial

 

Impact of atrial fibrillation ablation on activity minutes in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices

 

Secretome of atrial epicardial adipose tissue facilitates reentrant arrhythmias by myocardial remodeling

 

Intramyocardial mapping of ventricular premature depolarizations via septal venous perforators: Differentiating the superior intraseptal region from left ventricular summit origins

 

Contemporary maternal and fetal outcomes in the treatment of LQTS during pregnancy: Is nadolol bad for the fetus?

 

24.08.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Safety of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants: concerns in patients with atrial fibrillation and glomerular hyperfiltration?

 

Does SGLT1 inhibition add to the benefits of SGLT2 inhibition in the prevention and treatment of heart failure?

 

Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2 Inhibitors and Cardiac Outcomes among Patients Treated With Anthracyclines

 

Supernormal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, Stroke Volume, and Cardiovascular Risk: Findings from Population-Based Cohort Studies

 

State of the Science: The Relevance of Symptoms in Cardiovascular Disease and Research: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

 

Comparative Risks of Initial Aortic Events Associated With Genetic Thoracic Aortic Disease

 

Polygenic Risk Score Predicts Sudden Death in Patients with Coronary Disease and Preserved Systolic Function

 

Biomarker Prediction of Complex Coronary Revascularization Procedures in the FOURIER Trial

 

Severe Mental Illness and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

 

Ancestry, Lipoprotein (a), and Cardiovascular Risk Thresholds: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Electrophysiology:

Left bundle branch area pacing outcomes: the multicenter European MELOS study

 

Premature Ventricular Contractions Are Presaged by a Mechanically Abnormal Sinus Beat

 

The Association of Clustered Ventricular Arrhythmia and Cycle Length with Scar Burden in Cardiomyopathy

 

Insights from Simultaneous Left and Right Atrial Septal Mapping in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

 

Use of Wearable Technology and Deep Learning to Improve the Diagnosis of Brugada Syndrome

 

Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy and the Risk of Death in Primary Prevention Defibrillator Recipients

 

Atrial Fibrillation and Stress: A 2-Way Street? State-Of-The-Art Review

 

Electromechanical reciprocity and arrhythmogenesis in long-QT syndrome and beyond

 

Implantable defibrillators in primary prevention of genetic arrhythmias. A shocking choice?

 

Arrhythmic risk prediction in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: external validation of the arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy risk calculator

 

Importance of genotype for risk stratification in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy using the 2019 ARVC risk calculator

 

Importance of genetic testing in unexplained cardiac arrest

 

A new prediction model for ventricular arrhythmias in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 

15.08.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in Asymptomatic Older Adults

 

Critical appraisal of artificial intelligence-based prediction models for cardiovascular disease

 

Non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in cardiorenal disease

 

Mendelian Randomization Study of PCSK9 and HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibition and Cognitive Function

 

Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Discordant Grading and Flow-Gradient Patterns in Moderate Aortic Stenosis

 

Management of Patients with Severe Mitral Annular Calcification: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Mitral Valve Dysfunction in Patients with Annular Calcification: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Routine Pressure Wire Assessment versus Conventional Angiography in the Management of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: The RIPCORD 2 Trial

 

Electrophysiology:

Assessment of the Diagnostic Yield of Combined Cardiomyopathy and Arrhythmia Genetic Testing

 

Post-operative atrial fibrillation and risk of heart failure hospitalization

 

Short- and Long-Term Risk of Lead Dislodgement Events: Real-World Experience from Product Surveillance Registry

 

Multielectrode Contact Measurement Can Improve Long-Term Outcome of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Circular Single-Pulse Electroporation Ablation

 

Advanced Techniques for Ethanol Ablation of Left Ventricular Summit Region Arrhythmias

 

Limitations of Unipolar Signals in Guiding Successful Outflow Tract Premature Ventricular Contraction Ablation

 

Impact of CPAP on the Atrial Fibrillation Substrate in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The SLEEP-AF Study

 

Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation plus Low-Voltage Area Modification in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: The STABLE-SR-II Trial

 

Autonomic Changes Are More Durable After Radiofrequency than Pulsed Electric Field Pulmonary Vein Ablation

 

Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Blunt-Tip Concealed-Needle Epicardial Access Device: First-in-Human Feasibility Study

 

Short-Coupled Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: A Literature Review with Extended Follow-Up

 

02.08.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty versus riociguat in inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (MR BPA): an open-label, randomised controlled trial

 

Hypertension in stroke survivors and associations with national premature stroke mortality: data for 2·5 million participants from multinational screening campaigns

 

Association between Early Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Improvement after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and 5-Year Clinical Outcomes

 

Which patients with aortic stenosis should be referred to surgery rather than transcatheter aortic valve implantation?

 

Outcomes of culture-negative vs. culture-positive infective endocarditis: the ESC-EORP EURO-ENDO registry

 

Timing of cardiac surgery during pregnancy: a patient-level meta-analysis

 

Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cardiac Arrhythmias in Adults: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Implications: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

 

Donor Macrophages Modulate Rejection after Heart Transplantation

 

Catastrophic Disruptions in Clinical Trials

 

Sustained-Release Ivabradine Hemisulfate in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure

 

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality Risk across the Spectra of Age, Race, and Sex

 

Deep Learning Electrocardiographic Analysis for Detection of Left-Sided Valvular Heart Disease

 

Electrophysiology:

Atrial branch coronary artery stenosis as a mechanism for atrial fibrillation

 

Ultrasound-guided extracardiac vagal stimulation: new approach for visualization of the vagus nerve during cardioneuroablation

 

Clinical outcomes of conduction system pacing compared to biventricular pacing in patients requiring cardiac resynchronization therapy

 

Rescue left bundle branch area pacing in coronary venous lead failure or nonresponse to biventricular pacing: Results from International LBBAP Collaborative Study Group

 

Current of injury is an indicator of lead depth and performance during left bundle branch pacing lead implantation

 

SCN5A overlap syndromes: An open-minded approach

 

R-on-T and the initiation of reentry revisited: Integrating old and new concepts

 

23.07.2022: My Current AI Selection (Cardiology/EP)

22.07.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Long-term efficacy and safety of moderate-intensity statin with ezetimibe combination therapy versus high-intensity statin monotherapy in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (RACING).

 

Association of Left Ventricular Remodeling Assessment by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance with Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Aortic Regurgitation

 

Atrial septal defect in adulthood: a new paradigm for congenital heart disease

 

Left ventricular remodelling post-myocardial infarction: pathophysiology, imaging, and novel therapies

 

A systematic review and meta-analysis of beta-blockers and renin–angiotensin system inhibitors for preventing left ventricular dysfunction due to anthracyclines or trastuzumab in patients with breast cancer

 

Polygenic Risk Scores for Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

Effect of Patient-Reported Preprocedural Physical and Mental Health on 10-Year Mortality After Percutaneous or Surgical Coronary Revascularization

 

Coronary In-Stent Restenosis: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

New Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Techniques for Primary Prevention: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Electrophysiology:

Presenting Pattern of Atrial Fibrillation and Outcomes of Early Rhythm Control Therapy

 

Midodrine for the prevention of vasovagal syncope: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Diagnosis and management of arrhythmias in pregnancy

 

Estimated incidence of previously undetected atrial fibrillation on a 14-day continuous electrocardiographic monitor and associated risk of stroke

 

Does isolation of the left atrial posterior wall using cryoballoon ablation improve clinical outcomes in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation? A prospective randomized controlled trial

 

Ventricular tachycardia characteristics and outcomes with catheter ablation vs. antiarrhythmic therapy: insights from the VANISH trial

 

Long-term clinical impact of permanent pacemaker implantation in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Left ventricular shape predicts arrhythmic risk in fibrotic dilated cardiomyopathy

 

Theophylline in patients with syncope without prodrome, normal heart, and normal electrocardiogram: a propensity-score matched study verified by implantable cardiac monitor

 

A new score for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in adults with transposition of the great arteries and a systemic right ventricle

 

08.07.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Machine Learning–Based Models Incorporating Social Determinants of Health vs Traditional Models for Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Heart Failure

 

Enoxaparin for primary thromboprophylaxis in symptomatic outpatients with COVID-19 (OVID): a randomised, open-label, parallel-group, multicentre, phase 3 trial

 

Targeting miR-30d reverses pathological cardiac hypertrophy

 

Deformation of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prostheses: Implications for Hypoattenuating Leaflet Thickening and Clinical Outcomes

 

Circulating MicroRNA-122-5p Is Associated With a Lack of Improvement in Left Ventricular Function after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Regulates Viability of Cardiomyocytes through Extracellular Vesicles

 

Prognostic impact of permanent pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

 

Characteristics of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction across the Range of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

 

Carotid Artery Stenting: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Remote and wearable ECG devices with diagnostic abilities in adults: A state-of-the-science scoping review

 

Electrophysiology:

Evidence to support magnetic resonance conditional labelling of all pacemaker and defibrillator leads in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices

 

Exercise training in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and permanent atrial fibrillation: A randomized clinical trial

 

How to use bipolar and unipolar electrograms for selecting successful ablation sites of ventricular premature contractions

 

Successful avoidance of superior vena cava injury during transvenous lead extraction using a tandem femoral-superior approach

 

Predictors of perforation during lead extraction: Results of the Canadian Lead ExtrAction Risk study

 

Atrioventricular junction ablation in patients with conduction system pacing leads: A comparison of His-bundle vs left bundle branch area pacing leads

 

How to perform extrathoracic venous access for cardiac implantable electronic device placement: Detailed description of techniques

 

28.06.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

Associations between non-anemic iron deficiency and outcomes following elective cardiac surgery (IDOCS): a prospective cohort study

 

Biomarker-based risk model to predict cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndromes – Results from BIPass registry

 

Novel Smooth Muscle Ca2+-Signaling Nanodomains in Blood Pressure Regulation

 

Cerebral Microbleeds during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Prospective Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cohort

 

Empagliflozin Improves Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction Irrespective of Age

 

Rivaroxaban and aspirin vs. aspirin alone in Asian compared with non-Asian patients with chronic coronary artery disease or peripheral arterial disease: the COMPASS trial

 

Electrophysiology:

Frequency, Penetrance, and Variable Expressivity of Dilated Cardiomyopathy–Associated Putative Pathogenic Gene Variants in UK Biobank Participants

 

Cost-Effectiveness of Catheter Ablation versus Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation: The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Fluoroless versus Conventional Mapping and Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias Arising From the Left Ventricular Summit and Interventricular Septum

 

5S Study: Safe and Simple Single Shot Pulmonary Vein Isolation with Pulsed Field Ablation Using Sedation

 

Mapping Atrial Fibrillation after Surgical Therapy to Guide Endocardial Ablation

 

Transesophageal Echocardiography Following Left Atrial Appendage Electrical Isolation: Diagnostic Pitfalls and Clinical Implications

 

Implantable defibrillators in primary prevention of genetic arrhythmias. A shocking choice?

 

17.06.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

 

Definitions and Standardized Endpoints for Treatment of Coronary Bifurcations

JACC State-Of-The-Art Review

 

Safety of Provocative Testing With Intracoronary Acetylcholine and Implications for Standard Protocols

 

False Lumen Flow Assessment by Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Long-Term Outcomes in Uncomplicated Aortic Dissection

 

Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase 1 Deletion–Mediated Kynurenine Insufficiency in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Exacerbates Arterial Calcification

 

Combination Medical Therapy Benefit in Heart Failure with LVEF >45%

 

Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Older People with Hypertension: A Time-to-Benefit Analysis

 

Finding the “Sweet Spot” for High-Density Lipoprotein

 

Factors Associated with Physician Tolerance of Uncertainty: an Observational Study

 

Association of Thromboxane Generation with Survival in Aspirin Users and Nonusers

 

Electrophysiology:

 

Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia: Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Management.

JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Association of Neighborhood-Level Material Deprivation with Atrial Fibrillation Care in a Single-Payer Health Care System: A Population-Based Cohort Study

 

Temporal Changes in Pulmonary Vein Reconnection during Repeat Catheter Ablation for Early Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

 

Continuous Pericardial Irrigation-Suction Technique to Manage Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion Associated With loculated Intrapericardial Thrombus

 

Simplified Integrated Clinical and Electrocardiographic Algorithm for Differentiation of Wide QRS-Complex Tachycardia: The Basel Algorithm

 

Short-Coupled Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: A Literature Review with Extended Follow-Up

 

Pulsed Field Ablation of Left Ventricular Myocardium in a Swine Infarct Model

 

10.06.2022: My Current EP Selection

09.06.2022: My Current Cardiology Selection

06.06.2022: My Current EP Selection

Cardiac resynchronization therapy via left bundle branch pacing vs. optimized biventricular pacing with adaptive algorithm in heart failure with left bundle branch block: a prospective, multicenter, observational study

 

Machine learning–derived major adverse event prediction of patients undergoing transvenous lead extraction: Using the ESC EHRA EORP European lead extraction ConTRolled ELECTRa registry

 

Microbiological diagnosis in cardiac implantable electronic device infections detected by sonication and next-generation sequencing

 

Impact of baseline left ventricular volume on left ventricular reverse remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy

 

Electrical Posterior Box Isolation in Repeat Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study

 

Statins to prevent pacing-induced cardiomyopathy: Evidence from the bench applied to clinical studies

 

Dexmedetomidine versus propofol for operator-directed nurse-administered procedural sedation during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: A randomized controlled study

 

Efficacy of catheter ablation from the noncoronary aortic cusp of verapamil-sensitive atrial tachycardia arising near the atrioventricular node

 

Electrophysiological characteristics of septal perforation during left bundle branch pacing

 

Importance of newer cardiac magnetic resonance–based risk markers for sudden death prevention in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: An international multicenter study

 

The evidence for the implantable loop recorder in patients with inherited arrhythmia syndromes: a review of the literature

 

Long-term outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of multimodality imaging-guided left ventricular lead placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy

 

Drug Interactions Affecting Oral Anticoagulant Use

 

02.06.2022: My Current Cardiology and AI Selection

Cardiology:

Quality of Life after Fractional Flow Reserve–Guided PCI Compared With Coronary Bypass Surgery

 

Gliflozins in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease

 

Routine Removal of Inferior Vena Cava Filters

 

Long-term secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet and a low-fat diet (CORDIOPREV): a randomised controlled trial

 

Effect of a multi-domain lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk in older people: the FINGER trial

 

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance for Rejection Surveillance after Cardiac Transplantation

 

Effects of Long-term Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions on Cardiovascular Events in the Diabetes Prevention Program and Its Outcome Study

 

Electronic Alerts to Improve Heart Failure Therapy in Outpatient Practice: A Cluster Randomized Trial

 

Gender Differences in Takotsubo Syndrome

 

Disruption of Circadian Rhythms by Shift Work Exacerbates Reperfusion Injury in Myocardial Infarction

 

Prognostic Value of Time in Blood Pressure Target Range among Patients with Heart Failure

 

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in the Setting of Acute Coronary Syndrome:

State-Of-The-Art Review

 

Artificial Intelligence:

Artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms for early detection of skin cancer in community and primary care settings: a systematic review

 

Predicting hospitalisation for heart failure and death in patients with, or at risk of, heart failure before first hospitalisation: a retrospective model development and external validation study

 

Validation of the myocardial-ischaemic-injury-index machine learning algorithm to guide the diagnosis of myocardial infarction in a heterogenous population: a prespecified exploratory analysis

 

11.04.2022: My Current Cardiology and EP Selection

Cardiology:

 

Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

 

Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy

 

Deep learning-enabled coronary CT angiography for plaque and stenosis quantification and cardiac risk prediction: an international multicentre study

 

Effects of aspirin on dementia and cognitive function in diabetic patients: the ASCEND trial

 

Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

 

Expert Consensus Statement on the state of genetic testing for cardiac diseases

 

Association of Cumulative Blood Pressure with Cognitive Decline, Dementia, and Mortality

 

2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the ACC/AHA Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

 

Electrophysiology:

 

Does Timing of Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Affect Prognosis in Patients with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator? Results From the Multicenter Randomized PARTITA Trial

 

Monogenic and Polygenic Contributions to QTc Prolongation in the Population

 

Measurement of Midregional Pro-Atrial Natriuretic Peptide to Discover Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Ischemic Stroke

 

Management of ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: contemporary armamentarium

 

EHRA consensus on prevention and management of interference due to medical procedures in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices

 

How to use digital devices to detect and manage arrhythmias: an EHRA practical guide

 

Ectopy-triggering ganglionated plexuses ablation to prevent atrial fibrillation: GANGLIA-AF study

 

Empiric ablation of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation in the absence of a mappable trigger: Prospective feasibility and efficacy of pacemap matching to defibrillator electrograms

 

Cardiac deceleration capacity as an indicator for cardioneuroablation in patients with refractory vasovagal syncope

 

Lower body muscle preactivation and tensing mitigate symptoms of initial orthostatic hypotension in young females

 

Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with congenital heart disease and systemic right ventricle

 

30.03.2022: My Current Cardiology Selection

28.03.2022: My Current EP Selection

Restoring Sinus Rhythm Reverses Cardiac Remodeling and Reduces Valvular Regurgitation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

 

Lead-Related Venous Obstruction in Patients with Implanted Cardiac Devices: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Long-term monitoring of arrhythmias with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis

 

Bradyarrhythmias detected by extended rhythm recording in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (Brady-TAVR Study)

 

High-density epicardial mapping in Brugada syndrome: Depolarization and repolarization abnormalities

 

Mechanism of the effects of sodium channel blockade on the arrhythmogenic substrate of Brugada syndrome

 

Multisite conduction block in the epicardial substrate of Brugada syndrome

 

Association Between Deleterious SCN5A Variants and Ventricular Septal Defect in Young Patients with Brugada Syndrome

 

Rate control drugs differ in the prevention of progression of atrial fibrillation

 

Antibiotic prophylaxis based on individual infective risk stratification in cardiac implantable electronic device: the PRACTICE study

 

Rate of device-related infections using an antibacterial envelope in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy reoperations.

 

Electrophysiology and Arrhythmogenesis in the Human Right Ventricular Outflow Tract

 

Orthostatic Hypotension: Management of a Complex, But Common, Medical Problem

 

Postmortem Interrogation of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: A 15-Year Experience

 

16.03.2022: My Current Cardiology Selection

09.03.2022: My Current Cardiology Selection

22.02.2022: My current EP selection

18.02.2022: My current cardiology selection

21.01.2022: My current weekly selection

Electrophysiology:

 

Miniseries 1—Part I: the Development of the atrioventricular conduction axis

 

Miniseries 1—Part II: the comparative anatomy of the atrioventricular conduction axis

 

Miniseries 1—Part III: ‘Behind the scenes’ in the triangle of Koch

 

Miniseries 1—Part IV: How frequent are fasciculo-ventricular connections in the normal heart?

 

Miniseries 2—septal and paraseptal accessory pathways—Part I: The anatomic basis for the understanding of para-Hisian accessory atrioventricular pathways

 

Miniseries 2—septal and paraseptal accessory pathways—part II: para-Hisian accessory pathways—so-called anteroseptal pathways revisited

 

Miniseries 2—septal and paraseptal accessory pathways—part III: mid-paraseptal accessory pathways—revisiting bypass tracts crossing the pyramidal space

 

Miniseries 2—septal and paraseptal accessory pathways—part IV: inferior paraseptal accessory pathways—lessons from surgical and catheter ablation

 

Leadless left ventricular stimulation with WiSE-CRT System – Initial experience and results from phase I of SOLVE-CRT Study (nonrandomized, roll-in phase)

 

European Society of Cardiology Quality Indicators for the care and outcomes of cardiac pacing: developed by the Working Group for Cardiac Pacing Quality Indicators in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association of the European Society of Cardiology

 

2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy: Developed by the Task Force on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) with the special contribution of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)

 

12.01.2022: My current weekly selection

07.01.2022: My current weekly cardiology selection

05.01.2022: The year in cardiovascular medicine 2021

03.01.2022: My selection for Holidays, Part 2

Infectious consequences of hematoma from cardiac implantable electronic device procedures and the role of the antibiotic envelope: A WRAP-IT trial analysis

 

Lower rate limit for pacing by cardiac resynchronization defibrillators: Should lower rate programming be reconsidered?

 

Clinician needs and perceptions about cardioneuroablation for recurrent vasovagal syncope: An international clinician survey

 

Skin sympathetic nerve activity as a biomarker of fitness

 

Impact of High-Power Short-Duration Radiofrequency Ablation on Esophageal Temperature Dynamic

 

Brugada Syndrome: New Insights from Cardiac Magnetic Resonance and Electroanatomical Imaging

 

Understanding Circadian Mechanisms of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop, Part 1: Basic and Translational Aspects

 

Understanding Circadian Mechanisms of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop, Part 2: Population and Clinical Considerations

 

Safety/Efficacy of DOAC versus Aspirin for Reduction of Risk of Cerebrovascular Events Following VT Ablation

 

Using Machine-Learning for Prediction of the Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: The SMART-AV Study

 

Arrhythmias Utilizing Concealed Nodoventricular or His-Ventricular Pathways: A Structured Approach to Diagnosis and Management

 

P-Wave Morphology in Focal Atrial Tachycardia: An Updated Algorithm to Predict Site of Origin

 

Radiofrequency Energy Applications Targeting Significant Residual Leaks after Watchman Implantation: A Prospective, Multicenter Experience

 

Incidence of Device-Related Thrombosis in Watchman Patients Undergoing a Genotype-Guided Antithrombotic Strategy

 

Temporal Association of Atrial Fibrillation with Cardiac Implanted Electronic Device Detected Heart Failure Status

 

26.12.2021: My selection for Holidays, Part 1

22.12.2021: My selection from EHJ 

21.12.2021: My curent weekly selection

Cardiology:

Association of Complement and MAPK Activation With SARS-CoV-2–Associated Myocardial Inflammation

 

2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

 

Machine Learning Approach to Classify Cardiovascular Disease in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the UK Biobank Cohort

 

Randomized Trial of Metoprolol in Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

 

Effect of Mavacamten on Echocardiographic Features in Symptomatic Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

 

Early Hospital Discharge Following PCI for Patients With STEMI

 

Electrophysiology:

Temporal Association Between Episodes of Atrial Fibrillation and Risk of Ischemic Stroke

 

Medical therapies for prevention of cardiovascular and renal events in patients with atrial fibrillation and diabetes mellitus

 

Reconstituting electrical conduction in soft tissue: the path to replace the ablationist

 

Targeting non-pulmonary vein triggers in persistent atrial fibrillation: results from a prospective, multicentre, observational registry

 

Electrocardiographic characteristics and ablation of ventricular arrhythmias originating from the basal inferoseptal area

 

Epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with structural heart disease: a single-centre experience over 12 years

 

Driving Restrictions and Early Arrhythmias in Patients Receiving a Secondary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (DREAM-ICD-II study)

 

Mechanisms of Sinoatrial Node Dysfunction in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Periodic Repolarization Dynamics Identifies ICD-responders in Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy: A DANISH Substudy

 

16.12.2021: My curent weekly selection

Cardiology:

Myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination in a Large Health Care Organization

 

Cardiovascular Events with Finerenone in Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

 

Edoxaban versus Vitamin K Antagonist for Atrial Fibrillation after TAVR

 

Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and their remnants: metabolic insights, role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and emerging therapeutic strategies—a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society

 

Ticagrelor monotherapy in patients at high bleeding risk undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: TWILIGHT-HBR

 

Cardiac mortality in patients randomised to elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Exercise-Induced Cardiac Troponin Elevations: From Underlying Mechanisms to Clinical Relevance

 

Reduction in Acute Limb Ischemia With Rivaroxaban Versus Placebo in Peripheral Artery Disease After Lower Extremity Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD

 

Icosapent Ethyl Reduces Ischemic Events in Patients With a History of Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: REDUCE-IT CABG

 

Evaluating Medical Therapy for Calcific Aortic Stenosis: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

JACC State-Of-The-Art Review

 

Electrophysiology:

AV junction ablation and cardiac resynchronization for patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and narrow QRS: the APAF-CRT mortality trial

 

Application of artificial intelligence to the electrocardiogram

 

Lower risk of stroke after alcohol abstinence in patients with incident atrial fibrillation: a nationwide population-based cohort study

 

Epigenetic Age and the Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation

 

Exercise-Induced Ventricular Ectopy and Cardiovascular Mortality in Asymptomatic Individuals

 

Longitudinal Oral Anticoagulant Adherence Trajectories in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

 

Microcirculatory Resistance Predicts Allograft Rejection and Cardiac Events After Heart Transplantation

 

Substrate Characterization and Outcome of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy and Isolated Epicardial Scar

 

Shared Decision-Making in Cardiac Electrophysiology Procedures and Arrhythmia Management

 

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Response Is Equalized in Men and Women by Electrical Optimization: PR Matters

 

A Randomized Trial of His Pacing Versus Biventricular Pacing in Symptomatic HF Patients With Left Bundle Branch Block (His-Alternative)

 

Outcomes associated with pacemaker implantation following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A nationwide cohort study

 

Permanent pacemaker implantation late after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

 

Three-year outcome after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Comparison of a restrictive versus a liberal strategy for pacemaker implantation

 

Extracellular matrix remodeling precedes atrial fibrillation: Results of the PREDICT-AF trial

 

Recommendations regarding cardiac stereotactic body radiotherapy for treatment refractory ventricular tachycardia

 

02.05.2021, My April's Selection

Cardiology:

Glycemic Index, Glycemic Load, and Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

 

Empagliflozin Effects on Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Patients with Heart Failure

Results From the EMBRACE-HF Trial

 

Exercise Stress Real-Time Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Noninvasive Characterization of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: The HFpEF-Stress Trial

 

Therapeutic Manipulation of Myocardial Metabolism: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Patient Selection for Intensive Blood Pressure Management Based on Benefit and Adverse Events

 

Randomized Trial of Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibition in Patients with Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

 

Effects of Fluoroquinolones on Outcomes of Patients with Aortic Dissection or Aneurysm

 

Thromboembolism in Heart Failure Patients in Sinus Rhythm: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Trials, and Future Direction

 

Electrophysiology:

MicroRNA Biophysically Modulates Cardiac Action Potential by Direct Binding to Ion Channel

 

Relationship of LVEF and Myocardial Scar to Long-Term Mortality Risk and Mode of Death in Patients with Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

 

Prognostic Value of Nonischemic Ringlike Left Ventricular Scar in Patients With Apparently Idiopathic Nonsustained Ventricular Arrhythmias

 

Marshall bundle elimination, Pulmonary vein isolation, and Line completion for ANatomical ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation (Marshall-PLAN): Prospective, single-center study

 

Temperature- and flow-controlled ablation/very-high-power short-duration ablation vs conventional power-controlled ablation: Comparison of focal and linear lesion characteristics

 

Systematic quantification of histologic ventricular fibrosis in isolated mitral valve prolapse and sudden cardiac death

 

Burst Exercise Testing Can Unmask Arrhythmias in Patients with Incompletely Penetrant Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

 

Outcome of a Modified Sympathecotomy for Cardiac Neuromodulation of Untreatable Ventricular Tachycardia

 

Optimizing Impedance Change Measurement During Radiofrequency Ablation Enables More Accurate Characterization of Lesion Formation

 

Evolving Cardiac Electrical Therapies for Advanced Heart Failure Patients

 

02.03.2021, My papers' selection from the last two weeks:

Cardiology:

Management of Antithrombotic Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndromes

 

Glycemic Index, Glycemic Load, and Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

 

Finding new drugs for heart-valve disease: An artificial intelligence-enabled drug screen finds small molecules that can correct dysfunctional gene networks in aortic valve disease.

 

Utility of a Deep-Learning Algorithm to Guide Novices to Acquire Echocardiograms for Limited Diagnostic Use

 

Human Engineered Heart Tissue Patches Remuscularize the Injured Heart in a Dose-Dependent Manner

 

How Should We Sequence the Treatments for Heart Failure and a Reduced Ejection Fraction? A Redefinition of Evidence-Based Medicine

 

Prognostic Value of Coronary CT Angiography in Patients with Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

 

Mitochondria-Rich Extracellular Vesicles from Autologous Stem Cell–Derived Cardiomyocytes Restore Energetics of Ischemic Myocardium

 

Does Patient-Physician Gender Concordance Influence Patient Perceptions or Outcomes? Cardiovascular Medicine and Society

 

Spironolactone in Patients with Heart Failure, Preserved Ejection Fraction, and Worsening Renal Function

 

Managing Patients with Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

How to Build an Antiracist Cardiovascular Culture, Community, and Profession: Cardiovascular Medicine and Society

 

Electrophysiology:

Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in the Older Population: A Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Discovering and Visualizing Disease-Specific Electrocardiogram Features Using Deep Learning Proof-of-Concept in Phospholamban Gene Mutation Carriers

 

Circular Multielectrode Pulsed Field Ablation Catheter Lasso Pulsed Field Ablation

Lesion Characteristics, Durability, and Effect on Neighboring Structures

 

Does Pulsed Field Ablation Regress Over Time? A Quantitative Temporal Analysis of Pulmonary Vein Isolation

 

Oral Anticoagulants in Extremely High Risk Very Elderly (>90 years) Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

 

Arrhythmias and Device Therapies in Patients with Cancer Therapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy

 

Ventricular tachycardia burden reduction after substrate ablation: predictors of recurrence

 

Relationship between device-detected burden and duration of atrial fibrillation and risk of ischemic stroke

 

Reassessing the role of antitachycardia pacing in fast ventricular arrhythmias in primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients: Results from MADIT-RIT

 

Active compression versus standard anterior-posterior defibrillation for external cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: A prospective randomized study

 

Epicardial course of the septopulmonary bundle: Anatomical considerations and clinical implications for roof line completion

 

18.02.2021, My papers' selection from the last two weeks:

Cardiology:

Time to Clinical Benefit of Dapagliflozin and Significance of Prior Heart Failure Hospitalization in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Sex-Related Differences in Cardiac Channelopathies: Implications for Clinical Practice

 

Coronary Optical Coherence Tomography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Determine Underlying Causes of Myocardial Infarction with Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries in Women

 

Pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Cardiac Involvement in Fabry Disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Pooled Analysis of PFO Occluder Device Trials in Patients with PFO and Migraine

 

Natriuretic Equation to Predict Loop Diuretic Response in Patients with Heart Failure

 

2021 Update to the 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart Failure Treatment: Answers to 10 Pivotal Issues About Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Electrophysiology and Artificial Intelligence:

Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices with Abandoned Lead

 

Use of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Neural Networks in Evaluation of Patients with Electrocardiographically Concealed Long QT Syndrome from the Surface 12-Lead Electrocardiogram

 

Deep Neural Networks Can Predict New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation From the 12-Lead Electrocardiogram and Help Identify Those at Risk of AF-Related Stroke

 

MicroRNA Biophysically Modulates Cardiac Action Potential via Directly Binding to Ion Channel

 

Association Between Sex and Treatment Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Versus Drug Therapy: Results from the CABANA Trial

 

Randomized Trial of Ivabradine in Patients with Hyperadrenergic Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

 

RBBB ventricular tachycardia in ARVC more commonly originates from the right ventricle: Criteria for identifying chamber of origin

 

Effect of pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement on long- and mid-term mortality

 

Anticoagulation for stroke prevention in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation: A review

 

Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Results from the International LBBAP Collaborative Study Group

 

Efficiency of the RADPAD Surgical Cap in Reducing Brain Exposure During Pacemaker and Defibrillator Implantation

 

Concomitant Pulmonary Vein and Posterior Wall Isolation Using Cryoballoon With Adjunct Radiofrequency in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

 

A Primary Prevention Clinical Risk Score Model for Patients With Brugada Syndrome (BRUGADA-RISK)

 

Fractionated Epicardial Electrograms: Implication for Mechanism of the Brugada Pattern: Global EP Rounds

 

02.02.2021, My papers' selection from the last two weeks:

Cardiology:

An Electronically Delivered Patient-Activation Tool for Intensification of Medications for Chronic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Research Priorities in Atrial Fibrillation Screening: A Report from a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Virtual Workshop

 

Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin in Obese and Overweight Patients with Vascular Disease in the COMPASS Trial

 

Mortality 10 Years After Percutaneous or Surgical Revascularization in Patients with Total Coronary Artery Occlusions

 

2020 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation or Venous Thromboembolism Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention or With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.

 

Electrophysiology:

 

Cryoablation or Drug Therapy for Initial Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

 

Cryoballoon Ablation as Initial Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

 

Digital Medical Tools for Heart Rhythm Professionals

 

Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with a Left Ejection Fraction ≤15% Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

 

Imaging-Based Localization of His Bundle Pacing Electrodes: Results from the Prospective IMAGE-HBP Study

 

Renal Denervation for the Management of Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias: A Systematic Review

 

Renal Sympathetic Denervation as Upstream Therapy During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Pilot HFIB Studies and Meta-Analysis

 

Positive Clinical Benefit on Patient Care, Quality of Life, and Symptoms After Contact Force–Guided Radiofrequency Ablation in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

 

The value of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and programmed ventricular stimulation in patients with ventricular noncompaction and ventricular arrhythmias

 

Artificial Intelligence:

 

Ethical issues in using ambient intelligence in health-care settings

 

Rapid triage for COVID-19 using routine clinical data for patients attending hospital: development and prospective validation of an artificial intelligence screening test

 

Prediction of premature ventricular complex origins using artificial intelligence–enabled algorithms

 

12.01.2021, My VT papers' selection:

10.01.2021, My last week's selection:

Cardiology:

Phase 3 Trial of Interleukin-1 Trap Rilonacept in Recurrent Pericarditis

 

Mortality with Paclitaxel-Coated Devices in Peripheral Artery Disease

 

Striking Similarities of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children and a Myocarditis-Like Syndrome in Adults: Overlapping Manifestations of COVID-19

 

Icosapent-ethyl is the first non–low-density lipoprotein–lowering treatment that has been shown to reduce coronary artery bypass grafting in a blinded, randomized trial.

 

Electrophysiology:

Primary Results From the Understanding Outcomes With the S-ICD in Primary Prevention Patients With Low Ejection Fraction (UNTOUCHED) Trial

 

Myocardial Fibrosis as a Predictor of Sudden Death in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

 

Calcium-Induced Autonomic Denervation in Patients With Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation

 

Left ventricular summit arrhythmias with an abrupt V3 transition: Anatomy of the aortic interleaflet triangle vantage point

 

Premature ventricular complex site of origin and ablation outcomes in patients with prior myocardial infarction

 

Risk of arrhythmic events after alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using continuous implantable cardiac monitoring

 

The rationale for repurposing funny current inhibition for management of ventricular arrhythmia

 

Artificial Intelligence:

Artificial intelligence for COVID-19: saviour or saboteur?

 

Predicting the risk of developing diabetic retinopathy using deep learning

 

Development and dissemination of infectious disease dynamic transmission models during the COVID-19 pandemic: what can we learn from other pathogens and how can we move forward?

 

25.11.2020

Electrophysiology:

Cardiac Pressure Overload Decreases ETV1 Expression in the Left Atrium, Contributing to Atrial Electrical and Structural Remodeling

 

The Diagnostic Value of Cardiac Deceleration Capacity in Vasovagal Syncope

 

Long-Term Evaluation of the Vagal Denervation by Cardioneuroablation using Holter and Heart Rate Variability

 

A pragmatic ablation approach targeting CMR-detected atrial fibrosis plus PVI was not more effective than PVI alone in an unselected population undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation with low fibrosis burden.

 

Novel Neuromodulation Approach to Improve Left Ventricular Contractility in Heart Failure

 

The Clinical Application of the Deep Learning Technique for Predicting Trigger Origins in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation with Catheter Ablation

 

Cardiac Inflammation Impedes Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

 

Superior-Type Fast-Slow Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia Phenotype Mimicking the Slow-Fast Type

 

Complex Re-Entrant Arrhythmias Involving the His-Purkinje System: A Structured Approach to Diagnosis and Management

 

Prevalence of Undiagnosed Sleep Apnea in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and its Impact on Therapy

 

A Standardized and Comprehensive Approach to the Management of Cardiogenic Shock

 

Cardiology:

Complete Hemodynamic Profiling with Pulmonary Artery Catheters in Cardiogenic Shock Is Associated with Lower In-Hospital Mortality

 

Polypill with or without Aspirin in Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

 

Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Worsening Heart Failure

 

Randomized Pilot Clinical Trial of Early Coronary Angiography Versus No Early Coronary Angiography After Cardiac Arrest Without ST-Segment Elevation: The PEARL Study

 

Prospective Multicenter Study of Myocardial Recovery Using Left Ventricular Assist Devices (RESTAGE-HF [Remission from Stage D Heart Failure])

 

Brain Injury After Transcatheter Replacement of Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves

 

Gerotechnology for Older Adults with Cardiovascular Diseases: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamics in Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

10.11.2020

Thrombosis:

Advanced Management of Intermediate- and High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism:

JACC Focus Seminar

 

Venous Thromboembolism Associated with Pregnancy: JACC Focus Seminar

 

Antithrombotic Management of Venous Thromboembolism: JACC Focus Seminar

 

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: JACC Focus Seminar

 

Ventricular Tachycardia:

Intracardiac Impedance: A Novel Marker for Computed Tomography-Derived Wall Thinning in Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

 

Safety and Outcomes of Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate Ablation During Sinus Rhythm: A Prospective Multicenter Registry

 

Intramural Venous Ethanol Infusion for Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias: Outcomes of a Multicenter Experience

 

Modified Precordial Lead R-Wave Deflection Interval Predicts Left- and Right-Sided Idiopathic Outflow Tract Ventricular Arrhythmias

 

Increased Rate of Pump Thrombosis and Cardioembolic Events Following Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Patients Supported With Left Ventricular Assist Devices

 

Man vs machine: Performance of manual vs automated electrocardiogram analysis for predicting the chamber of origin of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia

 

Signature signal strategy: Electrogram-based ventricular tachycardia mapping

 

Digital Health:

Digital health for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: Promise to practice

 

A comprehensive artificial intelligence–enabled electrocardiogram interpretation program

 

Utilizing electronic health data and machine learning for the prediction of 30-day unplanned readmission or all-cause mortality in heart failure

 

Digital health innovation in cardiology

 

Electrophysiology:

Drug-Induced Arrhythmias: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: A contemporary review of the history of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy highlighting the early discoverers and recent genetic work

 

Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: The DAI-T4F Nationwide Registry

 

In-hospital and long-term outcomes among patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection presenting with ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation

 

Preimplantation inter-lead ECG heterogeneity is superior to QRS complex duration in predicting mechanical super-response in patients with non–left bundle branch block receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy

 

His-bundle and left bundle pacing with optimized atrioventricular delay achieve superior electrical synchrony over endocardial and epicardial pacing in left bundle branch block patients

 

Drivers of hospitalization in atrial fibrillation: A contemporary review

 

Percutaneous recanalization of superior vena cava occlusions for cardiac implantable electronic device implantation: Tools and techniques

 

Discriminating electrocardiographic responses to His-bundle pacing using machine learning

 

Cardiology:

Colchicine in Patients with Chronic Coronary Disease

 

Association of Ticagrelor vs Clopidogrel With Net Adverse Clinical Events in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

 

Comparison Between Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in Elderly Patients with an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Insights from the SWEDEHEART Registry

 

Deliberating the Diagnostic Dilemma of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Evaluation and Management of Patients with Stable Angina: Beyond the Ischemia Paradigm: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

20.10.2020

Electrophysiology:

Effectiveness of Deep Sedation for Patients with Intractable Electrical Storm Refractory to Antiarrhythmic Drugs

 

Primary Results from the Understanding Outcomes with the S-ICD in Primary Prevention Patients with Low Ejection Fraction (UNTOUCHED) Trial

 

Exercise Training-Induced Repolarization Abnormalities Masquerading as Congenital Long QT Syndrome

 

Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Without Left Atrial Appendage Imaging in Patients Treated with Direct Oral Anticoagulants

 

Complete Electroanatomic Imaging of the Diastolic Pathway Is Associated with Improved Freedom from Ventricular Tachycardia Recurrence

 

Flutter Wave Morphology of Peri-Mitral Atrial Flutters Is Mainly Determined by Right Atrial Activation: Insights from High-Resolution Mapping

 

Novel Cine-ECG Derived from Standard 12-Lead ECG Enables Right Ventricle Outflow Tract Localization of Electrical Substrate in Patients with Brugada Syndrome

 

Immunosuppressive Therapy and Risk Stratification of Patients With Myocarditis Presenting With Ventricular Arrhythmias

 

Para-Hisian Pacing During Sinus Rhythm: Establishing Threshold Values to Distinguish Nodal from Septal Pathway Conduction

 

Impact of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on Arrhythmia Recurrence Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

 

Sudden cardiac arrest with shockable rhythm in patients with heart failure

 

Cardiology:

NEJM, Clinical Practice: Secondary Mitral Regurgitation

 

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pregnancy-Related Acute Aortic Dissection

 

Misclassification of Hospital Performance Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: Implications for Value-Based Programs

 

A randomized controlled trial of dapagliflozin on left ventricular hypertrophy in people with type two diabetes: the DAPA-LVH trial

 

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease: Implications for Closing the Gap: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

 

Effect of Pre-Hospital Crushed Prasugrel Tablets in Patients with STEMI Planned for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: The Randomized COMPARE CRUSH Trial

 

Left Ventricular Unloading is Associated with Lower Mortality in Cardiogenic Shock Patients Treated with Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Results from An International, Multicenter Cohort Study

 

Proteomic Signatures of Heart Failure in Relation to Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

 

Structural Deterioration of Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Bioprostheses in the PARTNER-2 Trial

 

Molecular Imaging of Apoptosis in Atherosclerosis by Targeting Cell Membrane Phospholipid Asymmetry

 

Artificial Intelligence: 

Automated and partly automated contact tracing: a systematic review to inform the control of COVID-19

 

Chest x-ray analysis with deep learning-based software as a triage test for pulmonary tuberculosis: a prospective study of diagnostic accuracy for culture-confirmed disease

 

05.10.2020

Electrophysiology:

NEJM: Early Rhythm-Control Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

 

Computerized Analysis of the Ventricular Fibrillation Waveform Allows Identification of Myocardial Infarction: A ProofofConcept Study for Smart Defibrillator Applications in Cardiac Arrest

 

Inflammation as a Predictor of Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia After Ablation in Patients with Myocarditis

 

Automated electrocardiographic quantification of myocardial scar in patients undergoing primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation: Association with mortality and subsequent appropriate and inappropriate therapies

 

Diagnostic yield and long-term outcome of nonischemic sudden cardiac arrest survivors and their relatives: Results from a tertiary referral center

 

Higher baseline cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with lower arrhythmia recurrence and death after atrial fibrillation ablation

 

Long-term outcomes of ventricular tachycardia substrate ablation incorporating hidden slow conduction analysis

 

Purkinje system hyperexcitability and ventricular arrhythmia risk in type 3 long QT syndrome

 

Electrocardiographic interpretation of pacemaker algorithms enabling minimal ventricular pacing

 

Use of virtual visits for the care of the arrhythmia patient

 

Cardiology:

Five-Year Health Status After Self-expanding Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in High-risk Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis

 

Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Patients with Symptomatic Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

 

Angiotensin-Neprilysin Inhibition and Renal Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Diagnostic Yield of Electroanatomic Voltage Mapping in Guiding Endomyocardial Biopsies

 

Machine Learning Improves Cardiovascular Risk Definition for Young, Asymptomatic Individuals

 

Artificial Intelligence:

Reporting guidelines for clinical trial reports for interventions involving artificial intelligence: the CONSORT-AI extension

 

Guidelines for clinical trial protocols for interventions involving artificial intelligence: the SPIRIT-AI extension

 

24.09.2020

Electrophysiology:

Loss of SPEG Inhibitory Phosphorylation of Ryanodine Receptor Type-2 Promotes Atrial Fibrillation

 

Mortality in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Nonrecommended Doses of Direct Oral Anticoagulants

 

Targeted Left Ventricular Lead Implantation Strategy for Non-Left Bundle Branch Block Patients: The ENHANCE CRT Study

 

RV Tissue Heterogeneity on CT: A Novel Tool to Identify the VT Substrate in ARVC

 

Prevalence and Prognostic Impact of Pathogenic Variants in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Referred for Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

 

Are Contemporary Smartwatches and Mobile Phones Safe for Patients with Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices?

 

Multicenter Study of Dynamic High-Density Functional Substrate Mapping Improves Identification of Substrate Targets for Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

 

Strategies for Catheter Ablation of Left Ventricular Papillary Muscle Arrhythmias

An Institutional Experience

 

Initial Experience, Safety, and Feasibility of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing

A Multicenter Prospective Study

 

Cardiology:

Association between high blood pressure and long-term cardiovascular events in young adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Effect of Clopidogrel and Aspirin vs Aspirin Alone on Migraine Headaches After Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure: One-Year Results of the CANOA Randomized Clinical Trial

 

Fractional flow reserve in clinical practice: from wire-based invasive measurement to image-based computation

 

Artificial Intelligence to measure coronary artery flow

 

Automated Recognition of Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities Through Deep Neural Network Interpretation of Transthoracic Echocardiography

 

Intracranial Arterial Calcification: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Consequences

 

10.09.2020

Electgrophysiology:

Impact of Left Ventricular Function and Heart Failure Symptoms on Outcomes Post Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure: CASTLE-AF Trial

 

Long-Term Outcome in High-Risk Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy after Primary Prevention Defibrillator Implants

 

Pulmonary Vein Isolation with Single Pulse Irreversible Electroporation: A First in Human Study in 10 Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

 

Power, Lesion Size Index and Oesophageal Temperature Alerts during Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Randomized Study

 

An International Multicenter Evaluation of Inheritance Patterns, Arrhythmic Risks, and Underlying Mechanisms of CASQ2-Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

 

Association of Autoimmune Vasculitis and Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A PopulationBased CaseControl Study

 

High-resolution, live, directional mapping

 

Cardiology:

Multimodality Imaging in Evaluation of Cardiovascular Complications in Patients With COVID-19: JACC Scientific Expert Panel

 

Altered Hemodynamics and End-Organ Damage in Heart Failure

Impact on the Lung and Kidney

 

Current Evidence and Recommendations for Coronary CTA First in Evaluation of Stable Coronary Artery Disease

 

Nonculprit Lesion Severity and Outcome of Revascularization in Patients with STEMI and Multivessel Coronary Disease

 

Short-term and Long-term Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of High-Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation

 

Artificial Intelligence:

Effect of artificial intelligence-based triaging of breast cancer screening mammograms on cancer detection and radiologist workload: a retrospective simulation study

 

Artificial intelligence in medical imaging: switching from radiographic pathological data to clinically meaningful endpoints

 

The myth of generalisability in clinical research and machine learning in health care

 

01.09.2020

Electrophysiology:

Risk of Arrhythmic Events Following Alcohol Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Using Continuous Implantable Cardiac Monitoring

 

Predictors of long-term mortality after catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in a contemporary cohort of patients with structural heart disease

 

Epicardial Adipose Tissue Accumulation Confers Atrial Conduction Abnormality

 

Significance of fragmented QRS complexes for predicting new-onset atrial fibrillation after cavotricuspid isthmus–dependent atrial flutter ablation

 

Acute and long-term results of bipolar radiofrequency catheter ablation of refractory ventricular arrhythmias of deep intramural origin

 

Anatomic approach with bipolar ablation between the left pulmonic cusp and left ventricular outflow tract for left ventricular summit arrhythmias

 

Percutaneous approaches for retrieval of an embolized or malpositioned left atrial appendage closure device: A multicenter experience

 

Axillary vein puncture guided by ultrasound vs cephalic vein dissection in pacemaker and defibrillator implant: A multicenter randomized clinical trial

 

Modern mapping and ablation techniques to treat ventricular arrhythmias from the left ventricular summit and interventricular septum

 

Cardiology:

Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes with Empagliflozin in Heart Failure

 

Atherosclerotic Plaque Healing

 

The Effect of Adding Ticagrelor to Standard Aspirin on Saphenous Vein Graft Patency in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (POPular CABG): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

 

Renal and Cardiovascular Effects of SGLT2 Inhibition in Combination with Loop Diuretics in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Heart Failure: The RECEDE-CHF Trial

 

Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography from Clinical Uses to Emerging Technologies

 

In patients with multivessel CAD and diabetes, CABG was associated with improved long-term mortality and freedom from MACCEs compared with PCI.

 

23.08.2020

Weekly Best Selection:

Electrophysiology:

Atrial Arrhythmias in Clinically Manifest Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Incidence, Burden, Predictors, and Outcomes

 

Machine Learning to Classify Intracardiac Electrical Patterns During Atrial Fibrillation

 

Long-Term Outcome After Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

 

Efficacy of an Adjunctive Electrophysiological Test–Guided Left Atrial Posterior Wall Isolation in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Without a Left Atrial Low-Voltage Area

 

Bilateral Bundle Branch Area Pacing to Achieve Physiological Conduction System Activation

 

Impact of High-Power Short-Duration Radiofrequency Ablation on Long-Term Lesion Durability for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

 

Cardiology:

General versus Local Anesthesia with Conscious Sedation in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: The Randomized SOLVE-TAVI Trial

 

Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging vs Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for Diagnosis of Invasive Vessel-Specific Coronary Physiology

 

Feasibility of using deep learning to detect coronary artery disease based on facial photo

 

Improved cardiovascular risk prediction using targeted plasma proteomics in primary prevention

 

Pulmonary Artery Denervation for Patients with Residual Pulmonary Hypertension After Pulmonary Endarterectomy

 

Imaging of Clinically Unrecognized Myocardial Fibrosis in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

 

Machine Learning Assessment of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function Based on Electrocardiographic Features

 

14.08.2020

Electrophysiolohy:

Integrated management of atrial fibrillation in primary care: results of the ALL-IN cluster randomized trial

 

An autoantibody profile detects Brugada syndrome and identifies abnormally expressed myocardial proteins

 

Impact of interruptions in radiofrequency energy delivery on lesion characteristics: These data suggest that if disruption in energy delivery occurs, lesions may need closer spacing to avoid gaps.

 

An Artificial Intelligence-Enabled ECG Algorithm to Identify Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Presenting to the Emergency Department with Dyspnea: 

The AUC, accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity were 0.85 (95% CI: 0.83 - 0.88), 86%, 63%, and 91%, respectively.

 

Esophageal Endoscopy After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using Ablation-Index Guided High-Power

 

Targeted Left Ventricular Lead Implantation Strategy for Non-Left Bundle Branch Block Patients

 

Worse Prognosis in Brugada Syndrome Patients with Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Features: The right ventricular outflow tract dilation criterion improved detection of arrhythmic BrS patients.

 

Cardiology:

Cost-effectiveness of Sacubitril-Valsartan in Hospitalized Patients Who Have Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

 

Built Environment Approaches to Increase Physical Activity: A Science Advisory from the American Heart Association

 

Long-Term Adverse Cardiac Outcomes in Patients with Sarcoidosis

 

Optimum Blood Pressure in Patients with Shock After Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest

 

Heart Failure with Recovered Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

JACC Scientific Expert Panel

 

Role of Cardiac Lymphatics in Myocardial Edema and Fibrosis

JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Transvalvular Ventricular Unloading Before Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction

 

 

10.08.2020

30.07.2020

Cardiology:

Evaluation of Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Risk Reclassification of Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

 

Randomized Trials Versus Common Sense and Clinical Observation

JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Targeting RNA With Antisense Oligonucleotides and Small Interfering RNA

JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

2020 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants

 

Effect of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Biomarkers of Extracellular Matrix Regulation in Patients with HFpEF

 

Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Aortic Valve Replacement as an Alternative to Surgical Re-Replacement

 

Penetrance of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Sarcomere Protein Mutation Carriers

 

Electrophysiology:

Sex-specific efficacy and safety of cryoballoon versus radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: An individual patient data meta-analysis

 

Stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation for refractory scar-related ventricular tachycardia

 

Novel risk calculator performance in athletes with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

 

Periaortic ventricular tachycardia in structural heart disease: Evidence of localized reentrant mechanisms

 

Usefulness of positive T wave in lead aVR in predicting arrhythmic events and mortality in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

 

Atrial tachycardia eliminated at the ventricular side in patients with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries: Electrophysiological findings and anatomical concerns

 

24.07.2020

Cardiology:

Association of Low-Dose Triple Combination Therapy with Therapeutic Inertia and Prescribing Patterns in Patients with Hypertension: A Secondary Analysis of the TRIUMPH Trial

 

Association of Natriuretic Peptide Levels After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement with Subsequent Clinical Outcomes

 

Pathogenic Autoimmunity in Atherosclerosis Evolves from Initially Protective ApoB-Reactive CD4+ T-Regulatory Cells

 

The Expected 30-year Benefits of Early Versus Delayed Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease by Lipid Lowering

 

Pathophysiology and Acute Management of Tachyarrhythmias in Pheochromocytoma

 

Electrophysiology:

Comparison of Atrial Remodeling Caused by Sustained Atrial Flutter Versus Atrial Fibrillation

 

Long-Term Outcomes of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy in the SCD-HeFT

 

Inhibition of Human Ether-A-Go-Go-Related Gene (hERG) Potassium Current by the Novel Sotalol Analogue, Soestalol

 

Frequency Content of Unipolar Electrograms May Predict Deep Intramural Excitable Substrate

 

Acute Hemoptysis Following Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation

 

High-Density Characterization of the Ventricular Electrical Substrate During Sinus Rhythm in Post–Myocardial Infarction Patients

 

Characterization of Complex Atrial Tachycardia in Patients with Previous Atrial Interventions Using High-Resolution Mapping

 

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy Using Left Bundle Branch Pacing

 

Electrocardiographic Analysis for His Bundle Pacing at Implantation and Follow-Up

 

16.07.2020

16.07.2020

11.07.2020

05.07.2020

02.07.2020

30.06.2020

30.06.2020

28.06.2020

27.06.2020

20.06.2020

Machine Learning in EP:

Pre-Procedure Application of Machine Learning and Mechanistic Simulations Predicts Likelihood of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation

 

Machine Learning of 12-lead QRS Waveforms to Identify Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Patients with Differential Outcomes

 

Prospective Assessment of An Automated Intraprocedural 12-lead ECG-Based System for Localization of Early Left Ventricular Activation

 

Cardiology:

Residual inflammatory risk associated with interleukin-18 and interleukin-6 after successful interleukin-1β inhibition with canakinumab: further rationale for the development of targeted anti-cytokine therapies for the treatment of atherothrombosis

 

The cardiac sympathetic co-transmitter neuropeptide Y is pro-arrhythmic following ST-elevation myocardial infarction despite beta-blockade

 

Chronic infarct size after spontaneous coronary artery dissection: implications for pathophysiology and clinical management

 

Clinical application of the 4th Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction

 

Ventricular Arrhythmias: 

Evaluation of Radiofrequency Ablation Irrigation Type: In Vivo Comparison of Normal Versus Half-Normal Saline Lesion Characteristics

 

Electroanatomical Voltage Mapping to Distinguish Right-Sided Cardiac Sarcoidosis from Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

 

Right Ventricular Electrogram Characteristics in a T1 Mapping-Validated Normal Population: Implications for Unipolar Voltage Mapping

 

Risk Stratification of Patients with Apparently Idiopathic Premature Ventricular Contractions: A Multicenter International CMR Registry

 

Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: Role of Purkinje System and Microstructural Myocardial Abnormalities

 

18.06.2020

16.06.2020

12.06.2020

08.06.2020

Cardiology:

Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty Versus Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation in Patients with Coronary Stent Restenosis

 

Two thirds of patients aged > 80 years with hypertension maintained blood pressure control for 12 weeks with one fewer antihypertensive medication.

 

The Unrecognized Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism

 

Electrophysiology:

Prevalence and clinical impact of spontaneous and adenosine-induced pulmonary vein reconduction in the Contact-Force vs. Cryoballoon Atrial Fibrillation Ablation (CIRCA-DOSE) study

 

Effect of acute myocardial ischemia on inferolateral early repolarization

 

Ventricular-triggered atrial pacing: A new maneuver for slow-fast atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

 

The role of long noncoding RNAs in atrial fibrillation

 

Ventricular Arrhythmias:

Long-term Outcomes of Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate Ablation Incorporating Hidden Slow Conduction Analysis

 

An electrocardiographic sign of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia ablatable from the distal great cardiac vein

 

Automated Electrocardiographic Quantification of Myocardial Scar in Patients Undergoing Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantation: Association with Mortality and Subsequent Appropriate and Inappropriate Therapies

 

QRS Morphology in Lead V1 for the Rapid Localization of Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias Originating from The Left Ventricular Papillary Muscles: A Novel Electrocardiographic Criterion

 

Purkinje System Hyperexcitability and Ventricular Arrhythmia Risk in Type 3 Long QT Syndrome

 

Pacing:

A novel nine-partition method using fluoroscopic images for guiding left bundle branch pacing

 

Safety and Efficacy of Leadless Pacemaker for Cardio Inhibitory Vasovagal Syncope

 

Algorithm for the analysis of pre-extraction computed tomographic images to evaluate implanted lead–lead interactions and lead–vascular attachments

 

06.06.2020

05.06.2020

03.06.2020

02.06.2020

01.06.2020

30.05.2020

29.05.2020

27.05.2020

26.05.2020

23.05.2020

22.05.2020

15.05.2020

12.05.2020

08.05.2020

Cardiology:

A Simplified Proposal to Redefine Acute Myocardial Infarction Versus Acute Myocardial Injury

 

Ten-Year Outcomes After Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Left Main Coronary Disease

 

Long-term ticagrelor for secondary prevention in patients with prior myocardial infarction and no history of coronary stenting: insights from PEGASUS-TIMI 54

 

Fractional flow reserve in patients with reduced ejection fraction

 

High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Levels and Prediction of Heart Failure

 

Long-term transesophageal echocardiography follow-up after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure

 

Electrophysiology:

Pulsed-Field Ablation Using a Lattice Electrode for Focal Energy Delivery: Biophysical Characterization, Lesion Durability and Safety Evaluation

 

Ablation of Reentry-Vulnerable-Zones Determined by Left Ventricular Activation from Multiple Directions: A Novel Approach for Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Multicenter Study (PHYSIO-VT)

 

Focal Pulsed Field Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Linear Atrial Lesions: A Preclinical Assessment of Safety and Durability

 

Impact of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Heart Transplant–Free Survival in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Patients

 

Relation of Fractionated Atrial Potentials with the Vagal Innervation Evaluated by Extracardiac Vagal Stimulation During Cardioneuroablation

 

Device-Pocket Hematoma After Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

 

Review: Left Bundle Branch Block

 

07.05.2020

Among patients in underserved countries who received a resterilized and reused pacemaker or defibrillator, the incidence of infection or device-related death at 2 years was 2.0%, an incidence that did not differ significantly from that seen among matched control patients with new devices in Canada.

05.05.2020

02.05.2020

30.04.2020

25.04.2020

Cardiology:

 

The Prognostic Significance of Quantitative Myocardial Perfusion an Artificial Intelligence–Based Approach Using Perfusion Mapping

 

Exercise and Coronary Atherosclerosis

Observations, Explanations, Relevance, and Clinical Management

 

Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification for Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

 

The ISCHEMIA Trial: Was it Worth the Wait?

 

Lipid-Modifying Agents, From Statins to PCSK9 Inhibitors

JACC Focus Seminar

 

Diabetic Agents, From Metformin to SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists

JACC Focus Seminar

 

Complement C5 Protein as a Marker of Subclinical Atherosclerosis

 

Successful Oral Step-Down Endocarditis Treatment Affirmed

 

Electrophysiology:

 

Atrial fibrillation in Brugada syndrome: Current perspectives

 

Heterogeneity in Conduction Underlies Obesity Related Atrial Fibrillation Vulnerability

 

Mapping After Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Insights into the Role of Focal and Rotational Activation during Atrial Fibrillation

 

Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardias From Concealed Left-sided Nodoventricular And Nodofascicular Accessory Pathways

 

Ventricular Tachycardia:

 

Irrigated Microwave Catheter Ablation Can Create Deep Ventricular Lesions Through Epicardial Fat with Relative Sparing of Adjacent Coronary Arteries

 

Catheter Ablation in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock and Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia

 

Ablation at Right Coronary Cusp as an Alternative and Favorable Approach to Eliminate Premature Ventricular Complexes Originating from the Proximal Left Anterior Fascicle

24.04.2020

18.04.2020

17.04.2020

10.04.2020

Cardiology:

Research Priorities for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group Summary

 

Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin Versus Aspirin Alone in Patients with Prior Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (COMPASS-PCI)

 

Value of Hemodynamic Monitoring in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Mechanical Circulatory Support

 

Short-Term Progression of Multiterritorial Subclinical Atherosclerosis

 

Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients with Left Ventricular Mural Thrombus

 

Novel Devices in Heart Failure

BAT, Atrial Shunts, and Phrenic Nerve Stimulation

 

Electrophysiology:

Multicenter Emergency Department Validation of the Canadian Syncope Risk Score

 

Anticoagulation-Related Major Bleeding in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Looking Behind the Curtain

 

The role of genetics in cardiovascular disease: arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

 

High penetrance and similar disease progression in probands and in family members with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

 

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: evidence for progression increases

 

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: evaluation of the current diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis

 

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging volume criteria for arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: need for update?

 

Right ventricular dilatation in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: need for a revision of the 2010 International Task Force criteria

 

Atrial Fibrillation

JACC Council Perspectives

 

06.04.2020

04.04.2020

28.03.2020

Cardiology:

Official Hypertension Recommendations Might Not Apply to Most Patients

 

Antihypertension Medications Might Best Be Taken at Night

 

Effect of salt substitution on community-wide blood pressure and hypertension incidence

 

Intravenous Statin Administration During Myocardial Infarction Compared with Oral Post-Infarct Administration

 

Electrophysiology:

How Effective Are Atrial Fibrillation Detection Strategies?

 

Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Radiofrequency Ablation

Esophageal Injury in a Novel Porcine Model

 

Automated Noncontact Ultrasound Imaging and Ablation System for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

 

A Population-Based Study Evaluating Sex Differences in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Syncope

 

Sudden cardiac death risk prediction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

 

Stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation for refractory scar-related ventricular tachycardia

 

'Cardiac Radioablation – a Systematic Review′

 

Prognostic Implication of FirstDegree Atrioventricular Block in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

 

Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health:

Deep Learning–Based Algorithm for Detecting Aortic Stenosis Using Electrocardiography

 

Early prediction of circulatory failure in the intensive care unit using machine learning

 

Assessing and Mitigating Bias in Medical Artificial Intelligence

The Effects of Race and Ethnicity on a Deep Learning Model for ECG Analysis

 

Skin-interfaced biosensors for advanced wireless physiological monitoring in neonatal and pediatric intensive-care units

 

25.03.2020

21.03.2020

COVID-19:

In hospitalized adult patients with severe Covid-19, no benefit was observed with lopinavir–ritonavir treatment beyond standard care

 

Cardiology:

Heart Failure Management Innovation Enabled by Electronic Health Records

 

Contribution of income and job strain to the association between education and cardiovascular disease in 1.6 million Danish employees

 

Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin Versus Aspirin Alone in Patients with Prior Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (COMPASS-PCI)

 

Improved Survival with Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Despite Progressive Metabolic Derangement Associated with Prolonged Resuscitation

 

Inflammation in Heart Failure

 

Select Drug-Drug Interactions With Direct Oral Anticoagulants

 

Multiple Plasma Biomarkers for Risk Stratification in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction

 

Oral Anticoagulation and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and End-Stage Renal Disease

 

Electrophysiology:

Relation of Fractionated Atrial Potentials with the Vagal Innervation Evaluated by Extracardiac Vagal Stimulation during Cardioneuroablation

 

Accumulation of Pericardial Fat Is Associated with Alterations in Heart Rate Variability Patterns in Hypercholesterolemic Pigs

 

Accurate Conduction Velocity Maps and their Association with Scar Distribution on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Post-Infarction Ventricular Tachycardias

 

Left Bundle Branch Block: Current and Future Perspectives

 

Diagnosis-to-Ablation Time and Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation Following Catheter Ablation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational Studies

 

Substrate Spatial Complexity Analysis for the Prediction of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

 

The Atrium and Embolic Stroke

Myopathy Not Atrial Fibrillation as the Requisite Determinant?

 

Esophageal Thermal Injury Following Cryoballoon Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

 

Risk Prediction Model for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Implantation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

 

Mortality Risk Increases With Clustered Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators

 

15.03.2020

13.03.2020

09.03.2020

07.03.2020

06.03.2020

Cardiology:

Unfolding Discoveries in Heart Failure: Three ways to Break his Heart

 

Polymer-based or Polymer-free Stents in Patients at High Bleeding Risk

 

Prognostic Implications of Discordant Electrocardiogram and Imaging on Stress Echocardiography

 

Menopause-Related Estrogen Decrease and the Pathogenesis of HFpEF

 

Electrophysiology:

For People with Lamin-A/C Mutations, Long-Term Exercise Might Worsen Dilated Cardiomyopathy

 

Electrical versus pharmacological cardioversion for emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation (RAFF2): A partial factorial randomized trial

 

Using Routine Cardiac MRI vs. Echocardiography (with Selective MRI) in Nonischemic Heart Failure: Which Strategy is Better?

 

Effectiveness of Implanted Cardiac Rhythm Recorders with Electrocardiographic Monitoring for Detecting Arrhythmias in Pregnant Women with Symptomatic Arrhythmia and/or Structural Heart Disease

 

Sudden cardiac death risk prediction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

 

Ventricular Arrhythmias:

Standard peak-to-peak bipolar voltage amplitude criteria underestimate myocardial scar during substrate mapping with a novel microelectrode catheter

 

Direct and indirect mapping of intramural space in ventricular tachycardia

 

Simple electrocardiographic criteria for rapid identification of wide QRS complex tachycardia: The new limb lead algorithm

 

Risk stratification in patients with frequent premature ventricular complexes in the absence of known heart disease

 

Clinical experience of stereotactic body radiation for refractory ventricular tachycardia in advanced heart failure patients

 

Ventricular arrhythmia risk prediction in repaired Tetralogy of Fallot using personalized computational cardiac models

 

Characteristics of myocardial tissue staining and lesion creation with an infusion-needle ablation catheter for the treatment of ventricular tachycardia in humans

 

Ventricular Arrhythmias in Myocarditis: Characterization and Relationships with Myocardial Inflammation

 

04.03.2020

02.03.2020

29.02.2020

Cardiology:

Which Mechanical Circulatory Support Device for Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Cardiovascular Shock?

 

Diagnosis and Treatment of Fulminant Myocarditis

 

Long-term Outcomes Associated with Total Arterial Revascularization vs Non–Total Arterial Revascularization

 

Machine Learning Framework to Identify Individuals at Risk of Rapid Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis: From the PARADIGM Registry

 

Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging–Guided Versus Coronary Angiography–Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and MetaAnalysis

 

Electrophysiology:

Elimination of modifiable bleeding risk factors is a potentially effective strategy to reduce bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation patients receiving rivaroxaban

 

Association of Left Atrial High-Resolution Late Gadolinium Enhancement on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance with Electrogram Abnormalities Beyond Voltage in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

 

Protein Biomarkers and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

 

Evaluation of ECG Imaging to Map Hemodynamically Stable and Unstable Ventricular Arrhythmias

 

Impedance in the Diagnosis of Lead Malfunction

 

Strategies to Improve Selection of Patients Without Typical Left Bundle Branch Block for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

 

Evaluating Electrocardiography-Based Identification of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Responders Beyond Current Left Bundle Branch Block Definitions

 

Follow-Up After Myocardial Infarction to Explore the Stability of Arrhythmogenic Substrate

 

Trends in Successful Ablation Sites and Outcomes of Ablation for Idiopathic Outflow Tract Ventricular Arrhythmias

 

Non–Scar-Related and Purkinje-Related Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Structural Heart Disease

 

Man, versus machine: Performance of manual vs automated electrocardiogram analysis for predicting the chamber of origin of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia

 

25.02.2020

22.02.2020

21.02.2020

18.02.2020

16.02.2020

14.02.2020

07.02.2020

04.02.2020

03.02.2020

01.02.2020

31.01.2020

Cardiology:

In Depth: Regulatory RNAs in Heart Failure

 

Reevaluating the Genetic Contribution of Monogenic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

 

Utilization and Outcomes of Measuring Fractional Flow Reserve in Patients with Stable Ischemic Heart Disease

 

Left Ventricular Post-Infarct Remodeling: Implications for Systolic Function Improvement and Outcomes in the Modern Era

 

Durability and Efficacy of Tricuspid Valve Repair in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

 

Advanced Heart Failure in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

 

Association of Clinical Outcomes with Left Ventricular Assist Device Use by Bridge to Transplant or Destination Therapy Intent

 

Electrophysiology:

Percutaneous Epicardial Approach to Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias

 

Incidence of Left Atrial Appendage Triggers in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Catheter Ablation

 

Focal Ventricular Tachycardias in Structural Heart Disease

Prevalence, Characteristics, and Clinical Outcomes After Catheter Ablation

 

Circulating miRNAs and Risk of Sudden Death in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease

 

Atrioventricular Synchronous Pacing Using a Leadless Ventricular Pacemaker

Results from the MARVEL 2 Study

 

Venous Vascular Closure System Versus Manual Compression Following Multiple Access Electrophysiology Procedures: The AMBULATE Trial

 

Functional Atrial Endocardial–Epicardial Dissociation in Patients with Structural Heart Disease Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

 

Short-Term Hemodynamic and Electrophysiological Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization by Left Ventricular Septal Pacing

 

Left Ventricular Septal Versus Left Bundle Branch Pacing

A New Beginning in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy?

 

28.01.2020

24.01.2020

Cardiology:

High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin and the Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction

 

LDL-Cholesterol Lowering Strategies and Population Health - Time to Move to a Cumulative Exposure Model

 

Natural Compound Library Screening Identifies New Molecules for the Treatment of Cardiac Fibrosis and Diastolic Dysfunction

 

JACC Review Topic of the Week: Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source

 

Morphine and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients with Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Coronary Angiography

 

Electrophysiology:

Oral Anticoagulation for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation on Long-Term Hemodialysis

 

Characterization of Structural Changes in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy with Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia After Ablation: Insights from Repeat Electroanatomic Voltage Mapping

 

Epicardial Connections Involving Pulmonary Veins

The Prevalence, Predictors, and Implications for Ablation Outcome

 

Differentiating Atrioventricular Reentry Tachycardia and Atrioventricular Node Reentry Tachycardia Using Premature His Bundle Complexes

 

Higher Incidence of Asymptomatic Cerebral Emboli After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Found with High-Resolution Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging

 

Effect of Renal Denervation and Catheter Ablation vs Catheter Ablation Alone on Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Among Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation and Hypertension: The ERADICATE-AF Randomized Clinical Trial

 

17.01.2020

Cardiology:

First in Human Experience with Peritoneal Direct Sodium Removal Using a Zero Sodium Solution: A New Candidate Therapy for Volume Overload

 

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

 

Atrial Failure as a Clinical Entity: JACC Review Topic of the Week

 

Long-term outcomes of chronic coronary syndrome worldwide: insights from the international CLARIFY registry

 

How should we manage risks associated with chronic coronary syndromes?

 

Machine learning of clinical variables and coronary artery calcium scoring for the prediction of obstructive coronary artery disease on coronary computed tomography angiography: analysis from the CONFIRM registry

 

Development and validation of a ceramide- and phospholipid-based cardiovascular risk estimation score for coronary artery disease patients

 

Relationship between coronary plaque morphology of the left anterior descending artery and 12 months clinical outcome: the CLIMA study

 

The year in cardiology: coronary interventions: The year in cardiology 2019

 

Operator Experience and Outcomes of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair in the United States

 

Electrophysiology:

Incidence of false-positive transmissions during remote rhythm monitoring with implantable loop recorders

 

Quadripolar versus bipolar leads in cardiac resynchronization therapy: An analysis of the National Cardiovascular Data Registry

 

Additional antitachycardia pacing programming strategies further reduce unnecessary implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks

 

Human sub-pulmonary infundibulum has an endocardial network of specialized conducting cardiomyocytes

 

Redefining the electroanatomy of the cardiac conduction system

 

The electrocardiogram in the diagnosis and management of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

 

Left atrial appendage closure device implantation in patients at very high risk for stroke

 

When bigger is better: Novel use of a 27 F leadless pacemaker delivery sheath for femoral lead extractions

 

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