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Risk Factors for Infections Involving Cardiac Implanted Electronic Devices by Birnie, David H., Wang, Jia, Alings, Marco, Philippon, François, Parkash, Ratika, Manlucu, Jaimie, Angaran, Paul, Rinne, Claus, Coutu, Benoit, Low, R. Aaron, Essebag, Vidal, Morillo, Carlos, Redfearn, Damian, Toal, Satish, Becker, Giuliano, Degrâce, Michel, Thibault, Bernard, Crystal, Eugene, Tung, Stanley, LeMaitre, John, Sultan, Omar, Bennett, Matthew, Bashir, Jamil, Ayala-Paredes, Felix, Gervais, Philippe, Rioux, Leon, Hemels, Martin E.W., Bouwels, Leon H.R., Exner, Derek V., Dorian, Paul, Connolly, Stuart J., Longtin, Yves, Krahn, Andrew D.

“…Cardiac implantable electronic device infection is a major complication that usually requires device removal. PADIT (Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection…”
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Prevention of Arrhythmia Device Infection Trial: The PADIT Trial by Krahn, Andrew D, Longtin, Yves, Philippon, François, Birnie, David H, Manlucu, Jaimie, Angaran, Paul, Rinne, Claus, Coutu, Benoit, Low, R Aaron, Essebag, Vidal, Morillo, Carlos, Redfearn, Damian, Toal, Satish, Becker, Giuliano, Degrâce, Michel, Thibault, Bernard, Crystal, Eugene, Tung, Stanley, LeMaitre, John, Sultan, Omar, Bennett, Matthew, Bashir, Jamil, Ayala-Paredes, Felix, Gervais, Philippe, Rioux, Leon, Hemels, Martin E W, Bouwels, Leon H R, van Vlies, Bob, Wang, Jia, Exner, Derek V, Dorian, Paul, Parkash, Ratika, Alings, Marco, Connolly, Stuart J

“…Infection of implanted medical devices has catastrophic consequences. For cardiac rhythm devices, pre-procedural cefazolin is standard prophylaxis but does not…”
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Safety of Switching From a Vitamin K Antagonist to a Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant in Frail Older Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Results of the FRAIL-AF Randomized Controlled Trial by Joosten, Linda P T, van Doorn, Sander, van de Ven, Peter M, Köhlen, Bart T G, Nierman, Melchior C, Koek, Huiberdina L, Hemels, Martin E W, Huisman, Menno V, Kruip, Marieke, Faber, Laura M, Wiersma, Nynke M, Buding, Wim F, Fijnheer, Rob, Adriaansen, Henk J, Roes, Kit C, Hoes, Arno W, Rutten, Frans H, Geersing, Geert-Jan

“…There is ambiguity whether frail patients with atrial fibrillation managed with vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) should be switched to a non-vitamin K oral…”
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New-onset atrial fibrillation during critical illness: another piece of the puzzle by Seelig, Jaap, Hemels, Martin E W

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Atrial fibrillation and cancer – An unexplored field in cardiovascular oncology by Chu, Gordon, Versteeg, Henri H., Verschoor, Arie J., Trines, Serge A., Hemels, Martin E.W., Ay, Cihan, Huisman, Menno V., Klok, Frederikus A.

“…An increasing body of evidence suggests an association between cancer and atrial fibrillation (AF). The exact magnitude and underlying mechanism of this…”
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Integrated care in patients with atrial fibrillation- a predictive heterogeneous treatment effect analysis of the ALL-IN trial by Trinks-Roerdink, Emmy M, Geersing, Geert-Jan, van den Dries, Carline J, Hemels, Martin E. W, Rienstra, Michiel, van Gelder, Isabelle C, van Smeden, Maarten, van Klaveren, David, Kent, David M, Rutten, Frans H, van Doorn, Sander

“…Introduction Integrated care is effective in reducing all-cause mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) in primary care, though time and resource…”
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How to tackle the unknowns in atrial fibrillation? by Hemels, Martin E. W., Tieleman, Robert G.

“…[...]the positive predictive value of the AF algorithm was only 60%, which is too low to justify a definite AF diagnosis. [...]it is of utmost importance to…”
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Surgical Versus Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal and Early Persistent Atrial Fibrillation by Adiyaman, Ahmet, Buist, Thomas J, Beukema, Rypko J, Smit, Jaap Jan J, Delnoy, Peter Paul H.M, Hemels, Martin E.W, Sie, Hauw T, Ramdat Misier, Anand R, Elvan, Arif

“…BACKGROUND:Current guidelines recommend both percutaneous catheter ablation (CA) and surgical ablation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, with different…”
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Cognitive screening and rehabilitation after cardiac arrest: only a few hurdles to take by van Til, Janine A., Hemels, Martin E. W., Hofmeijer, Jeannette

“…Dutch and European guidelines recommend systematic screening for cognitive and emotional impairments in cardiac arrest survivors. We aimed to clarify opinions…”
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Geriatric cardiology in one’s own backyard? by Hemels, Martin E. W., Blauw, Gerard J.

“…Since this geriatric co-management costs extra manpower, which cannot be used for other hospitalised frail patients, these clinical endpoints should be…”
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“When you see a fork in the road, take it”—Yogi Berra by Pinto, Yigal M., Hemels, Martin E. W.

“…Understanding the very basic underpinnings of the electrocardiogram (ECG) undoubtedly added to his internationally acclaimed skill to analyse and interpret…”
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Importance of epicardial adipose tissue localization using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with heart failure with mid‐range and preserved ejection fraction by Woerden, Gijs, Veldhuisen, Dirk J., Gorter, Thomas M., Empel, Vanessa P. M., Hemels, Martin E. W., Hazebroek, Eric J., Veldhuisen, Sophie L., Willems, Tineke P., Rienstra, Michiel, Westenbrink, Berend Daan

“…Background Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been implicated in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)…”
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Temporal patterns and short-term progression of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: data from RACE V by De With, Ruben R, Erküner, Ömer, Rienstra, Michiel, Nguyen, Bao-Oanh, Körver, Frank W J, Linz, Dominik, Cate Ten, Hugo, Spronk, Henri, Kroon, Abraham A, Maass, Alexander H, Blaauw, Yuri, Tieleman, Robert G, Hemels, Martin E W, de Groot, Joris R, Elvan, Arif, de Melis, Mirko, Scheerder, Coert O S, Al-Jazairi, Meelad I H, Schotten, Ulrich, Luermans, Justin G L M, Crijns, Harry J G M, Van Gelder, Isabelle C

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) often starts as a paroxysmal self-terminating arrhythmia. Limited information is available on AF patterns and episode duration of…”
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Brady- and tachyarrhythmias detected by continuous rhythm monitoring in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by Frausing, Maria Hee Jung Park, Van De Lande, Martijn E, Maass, Alexander H, Nguyen, Bao-Oanh, Hemels, Martin E W, Tieleman, Robert G, Koldenhof, Tim, De Melis, Mirko, Linz, Dominik, Schotten, Ulrich, Weberndörfer, Vanessa, Crijns, Harry J G M, Van Gelder, Isabelle C, Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Rienstra, Michiel

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with adverse events including conduction disturbances, ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death. The aim of this study…”
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Time of onset of atrial fibrillation and atrial fibrillation progression data from the RACE V study by van de Lande, Martijn E, Rama, Rajiv S, Koldenhof, Tim, Arita, Vicente Artola, Nguyen, Bao-Oanh, van Deutekom, Colinda, Weberndorfer, Vanessa, Crijns, Harry J G M, Hemels, Martin E W, Tieleman, Robert G, de Melis, Mirko, Schotten, Ulrich, Linz, Dominik, Van Gelder, Isabelle C, Rienstra, Michiel

“…Abstract Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) progression is associated with adverse outcome, but the role of the circadian or diurnal pattern of AF onset remains…”
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Design of the Dutch multicentre study on opportunistic screening of geriatric patients for atrial fibrillation using a smartphone PPG app: the Dutch-GERAF study by Zwart, Lennaert A. R., Spruit, Jocelyn R., Hemels, Martin E. W., de Groot, Joris R., Pisters, Ron, Riezebos, Robert K., Jansen, René W. M. M.

“…Background Screening of high-risk patients is advocated to achieve early detection and treatment of clinical atrial fibrillation (AF). The Dutch-GERAF study…”
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Atrial fibrillation management: Time for new goals by Costa, Francisco Moscoso, Hemels, Martin E.W.

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Diagnostic yield and accuracy in a tertiary referral syncope unit validating the ESC guideline on syncope: a prospective cohort study by de Jong, Jelle S Y, Blok, Minou R Snijders, Thijs, Roland D, Harms, Mark P M, Hemels, Martin E W, de Groot, Joris R, van Dijk, Nynke, de Lange, Frederik J

“…Abstract Aims  To assess in patients with transient loss of consciousness the diagnostic yield, accuracy, and safety of the structured approach as described in…”
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Screening over 100 000 patients in 39 general practices in the Netherlands for anticoagulation underprescription in atrial fibrillation: a descriptive, cross-sectional study by Voorhout, Leonard, Pisters, Ron, Geurts, Constants H P H, Oostindjer, Andrew, van Doorn, Sander, Rila, Harrie, Fuijkschot, Wessel W, Verheugt, Freek, Hemels, Martin E W

“…Objectives To investigate the underprescription of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in individual atrial fibrillation (AF) patients in primary care. Setting…”
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Healthcare utilisation and quality of life according to atrial fibrillation burden, episode frequency and duration by Frausing, Maria Hee Jung Park, Van De Lande, Martijn, Linz, Dominik, Crijns, Harry J G M, Tieleman, Robert G, Hemels, Martin E W, De Melis, Mirko, Schotten, Ulrich, Kronborg, Mads Brix, Nielsen, Jens C, Van Gelder, Isabelle, Rienstra, Michiel

“…We aimed to evaluate the association between atrial fibrillation (AF) burden, duration and number of episodes with healthcare utilisation and quality of life…”
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