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EP — Europace
Volume 17
No. 7
July 2015
EDITORIALS
Reduction in ventricular arrhythmias and mortality in the primaries: a real-life win — win for CRT-Ds?
Nishaki K. Mehta and William T. Abraham
1001
Patients with congenital heart disease: how to determine the eligibility for implantation of a subcutaneous
implantable defibrillator?
Ian G. Crozier and Dominic A.M.J. Theuns
1003
Antitachycardia pacing for termination of ventricular tachyarrhythmias: should we use it?
Anne-Christine Ruwald and James P. Daubert
1005
REVIEW
Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants and atrial fibrillation guidelines in practice: barriers to and
strategies for optimal implementation
A. John Camm, Fausto J. Pinto, Graeme J. Hankey, Felicita Andreotti, and F.D. Richard Hobbs on behalf of the
Writing Committee of the Action for Stroke Prevention alliance
1007
CLINICAL RESEARCH
1018
Cost-effectiveness of mass screening for untreated atrial fibrillation using intermittent ECG recording
Mattias Aronsson, Emma Svennberg, Mårten Rosenqvist, Johan Engdahl, Faris Al-Khalili, Leif Friberg,
Viveka Frykman-Kull, and Lars-Åke Levin
1023
Ablation for atrial fibrillation
Comparison of ‘anatomically designed’ and ‘point-by-point’ catheter ablations for human atrial fibrillation in
terms of procedure timing and costs in German hospitals
Gunnar Klein, Lars Lickfett, Jürgen Schreieck, Thomas Deneke, Marcus Wieczorek, for the FAST-PVI Study Group,
J. Burkowitz, Lourdes Alvarez-Ossorio, and Bernd Brüggenjürgen
1030
Clinical significance of early atrial arrhythmia type and timing after single ring isolation of the pulmonary
veins
Chrishan Joseph Nalliah, Toon Wei Lim, Eddy Kizana, Pierre Qian, Pramesh Kovoor, Aravinda Thiagalingam,
David Leslie Ross, and Stuart Phillip Thomas
1038
Remotely controlled steerable sheath improves result and procedural parameters of atrial fibrillation
ablation with magnetic navigation
Abdelkarim Errahmouni, Decebal Gabriel Latcu, Sok-Sithikun Bun, Nicolas Rijo, Céline Dugourd, and Nadir Saoudi
1045
The ratio of early transmitral flow velocity (E) to early mitral annular velocity (Em) predicts improvement in
left ventricular systolic and diastolic function 1 year after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
In-Soo Kim, Tae-Hoon Kim, Chi-Young Shim, Hee-Sun Mun, Jae Sun Uhm, Boyoung Joung, Geu-Ru Hong,
Moon-Hyoung Lee, and Hui-Nam Pak
1051
Sudden death and ICDs
Potential eligibility of congenital heart disease patients for subcutaneous implantable cardioverterdefibrillator based on surface electrocardiogram mapping
Mehmood Zeb, Nicholas Curzen, Gruschen Veldtman, Arthur Yue, Paul Roberts, David Wilson, and John Morgan
1059
Clinical course and prognostic relevance of antitachycardia pacing-terminated ventricular tachyarrhythmias
in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patients
Thomas Kleemann, Margit Strauss, Kleopatra Kouraki, and Ralf Zahn
1068
Pacing and resynchronization therapy
The safety and efficacy of antithrombotic therapy in patients undergoing cardiac rhythm device
implantation: a meta-analysis
Xiaowei Yang, Zhongsu Wang, Yong Zhang, Xiangcui Yin, and Yinglong Hou
1076
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Atrial fibrillation
The risk of atrial fibrillation in the general male population: a lifetime follow-up of 50-year-old men
Zacharias Mandalenakis, Lotta Von Koch, Henry Eriksson, Mikael Dellborg, Kenneth Caidahl, Lennart Welin,
Annika Rosengren, and Per-Olof Hansson
1085
Preoperative skin antiseptics for prevention of cardiac implantable electronic device infections: a historicalcontrolled interventional trial comparing aqueous against alcoholic povidone-iodine solutions
Antoine Da Costa, Claire Tulane, Virginie Dauphinot, Jérémy Terreaux, Cécile Romeyer-Bouchard,
Alexie Gate-Martinet, Marie Levallois, and Karl Isaaz
1092
Cardiac electrophysiology
Atypical atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: prevalence, electrophysiologic characteristics, and
tachycardia circuit
Demosthenes G. Katritsis, Ali Sepahpour, Joseph E. Marine, George D. Katritsis, Tanyanan Tanawuttiwat,
Hugh Calkins, Edward Rowland, and Mark E. Josephson
1099
The QRS morphology pattern in V5R is a novel and simple parameter for differentiating the origin of idiopathic
outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias
Miyako Igarashi, Akihiko Nogami, Yukio Sekiguchi, Kenji Kuroki, Hiro Yamasaki, Takeshi Machino, Yoshiaki Yui,
Kojiro Ogawa, Ahmed Karim Talib, Nobuyuki Murakoshi, Keisuke Kuga, and Kazutaka Aonuma
1107
Ablation of typical atrial flutter using a non-fluoroscopic catheter tracking system vs. conventional
fluoroscopy—results from a prospective randomized study
Katharina Schoene, Sascha Rolf, Denis Schloma, Silke John, Arash Arya, Borislav Dinov, Sergio Richter,
Andreas Bollmann, Gerhard Hindricks, and Philipp Sommer
1117
An easy-to-use, operator-independent, clinical model to predict the left vs. right ventricular outflow tract
origin of ventricular arrhythmias
Diego Penela, Marta De Riva, Csaba Herczku, Valentina Catto, Salvatore Pala, Juan Fernández-Armenta,
Juan Acosta, Laura Cipolletta, David Andreu, Roger Borras, Jose Rios, Lluis Mont, Josep Brugada,
Corrado Carbucicchio, Katja Zeppenfeld, and Antonio Berruezo
1122
Patient discomfort following catheter ablation and rhythm device surgery
Kerstin Bode, Ole-A. Breithardt, Manuela Kreuzhuber, Meinhard Mende, Philipp Sommer, Sergio Richter,
Michael Doering, Borislav Dinov, Sascha Rolf, Arash Arya, Nikos Dagres, Gerhard Hindricks, and Andreas Bollmann
1129
Ventricular arrhythmias in aortic valve stenosis before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Donatella Tempio, Giusi Paola Pruiti, Sergio Conti, Salvo Andrea Romano, Elisa Tavano, Davide Capodanno,
Claudio Liotta, Angelo Di Grazia, Corrado Tamburino, and Valeria Calvi
1136
Syncope
Costs of unstructured investigation of unexplained syncope: insights from a micro-costing analysis of the
observational PICTURE registry
Nils Edvardsson, Claudia Wolff, Stelios Tsintzos, Guido Rieger, and Nicholas J. Linker
1141
EP WIRE
Use of fluoroscopy in clinical electrophysiology in Europe: results of the European Heart Rhythm Association
Survey
Heidi L. Estner, Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Jian Chen, Nikolaos Dagres, Antonio Hernandez-Madrid,
Carina Blomström-Lundqvist, and Scientific Initiative Committee, European Heart Rhythm Association
1149
TECHNICAL ISSUES
Transseptal puncture from the jugular vein and balloon cryoablation for atrial fibrillation in a patient with
azygos continuation of an interrupted inferior vena cava
Artur Baszko, Piotr Kałmucki, Rafał Dankowski, Magdalena Łanocha, Tomasz Siminiak, and Andrzej Szyszka
1153
A new trick to a routine procedure: taking the fear out of the axillary vein stick using the 3588 caudal view
Felix Yang and Guy Kulbak
1157
CASE EXPRESS REPORTS
Supraventricular tachycardia with cycle length variation and apparent VA dissociation: what is the
mechanism?
Joerg Lauschke, Ralph Schneider, and Dietmar Bänsch
1037
Inappropriate shocks by subcutaneous defibrillator in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular
cardiomyopathy: problem fixed
Giuseppe Allocca, Nadir Sitta, and Giovanni Turiano
1067
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Time-dependent risk reduction of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in cardiac resynchronization therapy
patients: a MADIT-RIT sub-study
Martin Stockburger, Arthur J. Moss, Brian Olshansky, Helmut Klein, Scott McNitt, Claudio Schuger, James
P. Daubert, Ilan Goldenberg, Anne-Christine H. Ruwald, Bela Merkely, Wojciech Zareba, and Valentina Kutyifa
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia caused by the tip of a defibrillation lead
Alan Bulava, Martin Eisenberger, and Jiri Hanis
1091
Unusual cause of transient atrioventricular block during cavotricuspid isthmus ablation for typical right atrial
flutter
Baudouin Lanthier, Sébastien Marchandise, and Jean-Benoı̂t le Polain de Waroux
1098
Successful ablation of an epicardial ventricular tachycardia by video-assisted thoracoscopy
Tolga Aksu, Tumer Erdem Guler, and Kivanc Yalin
1116
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