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Anatomy of the left main coronary artery of particular relevance to ablation of left atrial and outflow tract arrhythmias by Walsh, Katie A., MB, MRCPI, Fahy, Gerard J., MD, FRCPI

“…Background Left main coronary artery (LMCA) damage is a rare but catastrophic complication of cardiac ablation procedures. Objective The purpose of this study…”
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Close relationship of segmental spinal artery to posterior left atrium in patients with osteophyte formation enlarged left atrium and atrial fibrillation by Walsh, Katie A., MB, MRCPI, Keane, David, PhD, FHRS, Fahy, Gerard J., MD, FRCPI

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Recurrent Takotsubo Syndrome Resulting From Different Emotional Triggers as Broken and Happy Heart Syndrome by Maher, William, Byrne, Luke, Powell, Caleb, Helmi, Mohamad, Fahy, Gerard J.

“…A postmenopausal woman presented with recurrent takotsubo syndrome on 3 different occasions. The first and second episodes presented as broken heart syndrome…”
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The proarrhythmic potential of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators by PINSKI, S. L, FAHY, G. J

“…The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is remarkably effective in preventing sudden cardiac death in high-risk patients, but it also has the capacity…”
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Pharmacotherapy of neurally mediated syncope by BENDITT, D. G, FAHY, G. J, LURIE, K. G, SAKAGUCHI, S, FABIAN, W, SAMNIAH, N

“…A wide variety of pharmacological agents are currently used for prevention of recurrent neurally mediated syncope, especially the vasovagal faint. None,…”
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Relationship of the lungs to the left atrium of particular relevance for ablation of atrial fibrillation by Walsh, Katie A., Keane, David, Fahy, Gerard J.

“…Background Symptoms of possible lung and pleural injury such as chest pain and hemoptysis occur during and after radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and cryoablation…”
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The therapeutic benefit of upgrade to cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with pacing-induced cardiomyopathy by Kerley, Robert N., O’Dowling, Claire, Campos, Filipa, Murphy, Robbie D., Walsh, Katie A., Fahy, Gerard J.

“…Pacing-induced cardiomyopathy (PICM) is an important cause of heart failure in patients with a right ventricular pacing burden. Recent evidence suggests that…”
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Ibutilide‐Induced Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation During Pregnancy by KOCKOVA, RADKA, KOCKA, VIKTOR, KIERNAN, THOMAS, FAHY, GERARD J.

“…We present two cases of successful cardioversion of atrial fibrillation using intravenous ibutilide during pregnancy. One patient had atrial fibrillation,…”
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Mutation of a common amino acid in NKX2.5 results in dilated cardiomyopathy in two large families by Hanley, Alan, Walsh, Katie A, Joyce, Caroline, McLellan, Michael A, Clauss, Sebastian, Hagen, Amaya, Shea, Marisa A, Tucker, Nathan R, Lin, Honghuang, Fahy, Gerard J, Ellinor, Patrick T

“…The genetic basis for dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) can be difficult to determine, particularly in familial cases with complex phenotypes. Next generation…”
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Mechanism of atrioventricular nodal facilitation in rabbit heart: role of proximal AV node by Mazgalev, T, Mowrey, K, Efimov, I, Fahy, G J, Van Wagoner, D, Cheng, Y, Tchou, P J

“…The phenomenon of atrioventricular (AV) nodal "facilitation," described in traditional "black box"-functional studies, implies enhanced AV nodal dromotropic…”
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Natural history of isolated bundle branch block by Fahy, Gerard J., Pinski, Sergio L., Miller, Dave P., McCabe, Noeleen, Pye, Carol, Walsh, Michael J., Robinson, Killian

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the long-term outcome of patients with bundle branch block (BBB) who have no clinical evidence of cardiovascular…”
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Doppler echocardiographic detection of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis by Fahy, G J, Marwick, T, McCreery, C J, Quigley, P J, Maurer, B J

“…To determine the prevalence of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with biopsy specimen-proved pulmonary sarcoidosis without clinical evidence…”
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Abstract 12471: Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Efficacy and Safety: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Studies by Habib, Muzzamal, Lolait, Cian, Boles, Usama, Walsh, Katie A, Fahy, Gerard J, Keelan, Edward, Chaudhry, G. Muqtada M, Galvin, Joseph

“…IntroductionVentricular tachycardia (VT) poses a significant risk in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. Antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD) and catheter ablation…”
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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators by Pinski, S L, Fahy, G J

“…Implantable defibrillators have become the dominant therapeutic modality for patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Current defibrillators are…”
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Resumption of motor vehicle operation in vasovagal fainters by Lurie, Keith G, Iskos, Demosthenes, Sakaguchi, Scott, Fahy, Gerard J, Benditt, David G

“…This study surveyed current practice patterns with respect to the manner by which cardiac arrhythmia specialists advise patients with vasovagal syncope…”
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Hospital readmission in patients treated with tiered-therapy implantable defibrillators by Fahy, G J, Sgarbossa, E B, Tchou, P J, Pinski, S L

“…We wished to determine the incidence, reasons, costs, and predictors of cardiac-related hospital readmission in patients with tiered-therapy implantable…”
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Physiologic cardiac pacing in patients with contemporary implantable cardioverter-defibrillators by Iskos, Demosthenes, Fahy, Gerard J, Lurie, Keith G, Sakaguchi, Scott, Collins, Joanne M, Fetter, Joseph, Benditt, David G

“…Contemporary implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) incorporate single-chamber ventricular pacing capability. However, because poor ventricular function…”
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Mechanism of atrioventricular nodal facilitation in the rabbit heart: role of the distal AV node by Fahy, G J, Efimov, I, Cheng, Y, Kidwell, G A, Van Wagoner, D, Tchou, P J, Mazgalev, T

“…We investigated whether atrioventricular (AV) nodal facilitation is the result of distal AV nodal action potential shortening. Atrial and bundle of His (H)…”
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Clinical presentation of endocardial pacing lead malfunction by HELGUERA, M. E, MALONEY, J. D, FAHY, G. J, PINSKI, S. L

“…This study highlights the wide spectrum of manifestation of pacing lead malfunction. Patients judged to be pacer dependent or in whom ventricular lead…”
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Atrial fibrillation: defining potential curative ablation targets by Benditt, D G, Samniah, N, Fahy, G J, Lurie, K G, Sakaguchi, S

“…The concept that atrial fibrillation (or at least certain forms of the arrhythmia) may be amenable to reversal or amelioration by transcatheter ablation…”
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