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A randomized study of the prevention of sudden death in patients with coronary artery disease. Multicenter Unsustained Tachycardia Trial Investigators.
- A. Buxton, K. Lee, J. Fisher, M. Josephson, E. Prystowsky, G. Hafley
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 16 December 1999
BACKGROUND
Empirical antiarrhythmic therapy has not reduced mortality among patients with coronary artery disease and asymptomatic ventricular arrhythmias. Previous studies have suggested that… Expand
EHRA/HRS expert consensus on catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias
- E. Aliot, W. Stevenson, +17 authors D. Wilber
- Medicine
- 1 June 2009
The purpose of this Consensus Statement is to provide a state-of-the-art review of the field of catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT), and to report the findings of a Task Force, convened… Expand
Prevention of Fatal Arrhythmias in High-Risk Subjects by Fish Oil n-3 Fatty Acid Intake
- A. Leaf, C. Albert, +6 authors David Schönfeld
- Medicine
- Circulation
- 1 November 2005
Background— The long-chain n-3 fatty acids in fish have been demonstrated to have antiarrhythmic properties in experimental models and to prevent sudden cardiac death in a randomized trial of… Expand
A critical appraisal of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy for the prevention of sudden cardiac death.
- R. Tung, P. Zimetbaum, M. Josephson
- Medicine
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- 30 September 2008
The indications for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) for the prevention of sudden cardiac death have rapidly expanded over the past 10 years. Clinical trial data have quickly been… Expand
AHA/ACCF/HRS recommendations for the standardization and interpretation of the electrocardiogram: part III: intraventricular conduction disturbances: a scientific statement from the American Heart…
- B. Surawicz, R. Childers, +16 authors H. Wellens
- Medicine
- Circulation
- 19 February 2009
The present article is the fourth in a series of 6 documents focused on providing current guidelines for the standardization and interpretation of the electrocardiogram (ECG). The project was… Expand
Use of the electrocardiogram in acute myocardial infarction.
- P. Zimetbaum, M. Josephson
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 6 March 2003
he electrocardiogram remains a crucial tool in the identification and management of acute myocardial infarction. A detailed analysis of patterns of ST-segment elevation may influence decisions… Expand
Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation.
- A. S. Fein, A. Shvilkin, +8 authors E. Anter
- Medicine
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- 1 March 2012
OBJECTIVES
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy on atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)… Expand
Site-dependent intra-atrial conduction delay. Relationship to initiation of atrial fibrillation.
- P. Papageorgiou, K. Monahan, +5 authors M. Josephson
- Medicine
- Circulation
- 1 August 1996
BACKGROUND
Atrial dysrhythmia patients have exaggerated intra-atrial conduction delays and prolonged relative refractoriness in response to atrial premature depolarizations (APDs). Furthermore,… Expand
Frequency and causes of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapies: is device therapy proarrhythmic?
- Joseph J. Germano, M. Reynolds, V. Essebag, M. Josephson
- Medicine
- The American journal of cardiology
- 15 April 2006
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shocks diminish patients' quality of life, increase health care resource utilization, and may lead to other adverse sequelae. Better understanding of the… Expand
Amiodarone versus sotalol for atrial fibrillation.
- P. Zimetbaum, M. Josephson
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 11 August 2005