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Pulsed Field Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: PULSED AF Pivotal Trial by Verma, Atul, Haines, David E., Boersma, Lucas V., Sood, Nitesh, Natale, Andrea, Marchlinski, Francis E., Calkins, Hugh, Sanders, Prashanthan, Packer, Douglas L., Kuck, Karl-Heinz, Hindricks, Gerhard, Onal, Birce, Cerkvenik, Jeffrey, Tada, Hiroshi, DeLurgio, David B.

“…Pulsed field ablation uses electrical pulses to cause nonthermal irreversible electroporation and induce cardiac cell death. Pulsed field ablation may have…”
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Atrial fibrillation ablation in practice: assessing CABANA generalizability by Noseworthy, Peter A, Gersh, Bernard J, Kent, David M, Piccini, Jonathan P, Packer, Douglas L, Shah, Nilay D, Yao, Xiaoxi

“…The Catheter Ablation vs. Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation (CABANA) trial aimed to assess the impact of ablation on morbidity and mortality…”
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Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in the CABANA Trial by Poole, Jeanne E., Bahnson, Tristram D., Monahan, Kristi H., Johnson, George, Rostami, Hoss, Silverstein, Adam P., Al-Khalidi, Hussein R., Rosenberg, Yves, Mark, Daniel B., Lee, Kerry L., Packer, Douglas L., Poole, Jeanne E., Akoum, Nazem, Aoukar, Pierre, Birgersdotter-Green, Ulrika, Blatt, Joseph, Cha, Yong Mei, Chung, Mina, Gleva, Marye, Glotzer, Taya, Henrickson, Charles, Kron, Jack, Kuriachan, Vikas, Mulpuru, Siva, Noseworthy, Peter, Patton, Kris, Prutkin, Jordan, Ranjan, Ravi, Rho, Robert, Russo, Andrea, Stecker, Eric, Tzou, Wendy, Serdoz, Laura Vitali, Wilson, Mauri

“…The CABANA (Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation) trial randomized 2,204 patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) to…”
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Long-Term Outcomes of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy in the SCD-HeFT by Poole, Jeanne E., Olshansky, Brian, Mark, Daniel B., Anderson, Jill, Johnson, George, Hellkamp, Anne S., Davidson-Ray, Linda, Fishbein, Daniel P., Boineau, Robin E., Anstrom, Kevin J., Reinhall, Per G., Packer, Douglas L., Lee, Kerry L., Bardy, Gust H.

“…The SCD-HeFT (Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial) randomized 2,521 patients with moderate heart failure (HF) to amiodarone, placebo drug, or…”
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Comprehensive phylogeny, biogeography and new classification of the diverse bee tribe Megachilini: Can we use DNA barcodes in phylogenies of large genera? by Trunz, V., Packer, L., Vieu, J., Arrigo, N., Praz, C.J.

“…[Display omitted] •A phylogeny based on 5 genes is presented for the species-rich bee tribe Megachilini.•A new generic-level classification is proposed for…”
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The Taxonomy of Everyday Self-management Strategies (TEDSS): A framework derived from the literature and refined using empirical data by Audulv, Åsa, Ghahari, Setareh, Kephart, George, Warner, Grace, Packer, Tanya L.

“…•A preliminary self-management framework, derived from literature, was tested using interview data.•The Taxonomy of Everyday Self-management Strategies (TEDSS)…”
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Ablation Versus Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Racial and Ethnic Minorities by Thomas, Kevin L., Al-Khalidi, Hussein R., Silverstein, Adam P., Monahan, Kristi H., Bahnson, Tristram D., Poole, Jeanne E., Mark, Daniel B., Packer, Douglas L.

“…Rhythm control strategies for atrial fibrillation (AF), including catheter ablation, are substantially underused in racial/ethnic minorities in North America…”
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High temperature zirconium alloys for fusion energy by King, D.J.M., Knowles, A.J., Bowden, D., Wenman, M.R., Capp, S., Gorley, M., Shimwell, J., Packer, L., Gilbert, M.R., Harte, A.

“…This review considers current Zr alloys and opportunities for advanced zirconium alloys to meet the demands of a structural material in fusion reactors. Zr…”
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MicroRNAs Regulate the Timing of Embryo Maturation in Arabidopsis by Willmann, Matthew R., Mehalick, Andrew J., Packer, Rachel L., Jenik, Pablo D.

“…The seed is a key evolutionary adaptation of land plants that facilitates dispersal and allows for germination when the environmental conditions are adequate…”
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Relative efficacy of catheter ablation vs antiarrhythmic drugs in treating premature ventricular contractions: A single-center retrospective study by Zhong, Li, MD, PhD, Lee, Ying-Hsiang, MD, Huang, Xin-Miao, MD, PhD, Asirvatham, Samuel J., MD, FHRS, Shen, Win-Kuang, MD, FHRS, Friedman, Paul A., MD, FHRS, Hodge, David O., MS, Slusser, Joshua P., BS, Song, Zhi-Yuan, MD, Packer, Douglas L., MD, FHRS, Cha, Yong-Mei, MD, FHRS

“…Background It is unknown whether radiofrequency ablation (RFA) or antiarrhythmic therapy is superior when treating patients with symptomatic premature…”
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Amiodarone or an Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator for Congestive Heart Failure by Bardy, Gust H, Lee, Kerry L, Mark, Daniel B, Poole, Jeanne E, Packer, Douglas L, Boineau, Robin, Domanski, Michael, Troutman, Charles, Anderson, Jill, Johnson, George, McNulty, Steven E, Clapp-Channing, Nancy, Davidson-Ray, Linda D, Fraulo, Elizabeth S, Fishbein, Daniel P, Luceri, Richard M, Ip, John H

“…This placebo-controlled study compared the effect of amiodarone and an implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD) on mortality in patients with New York…”
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Feasibility Study on Cardiac Arrhythmia Ablation Using High-Energy Heavy Ion Beams by Lehmann, H. Immo, Graeff, Christian, Simoniello, Palma, Constantinescu, Anna, Takami, Mitsuru, Lugenbiel, Patrick, Richter, Daniel, Eichhorn, Anna, Prall, Matthias, Kaderka, Robert, Fiedler, Fine, Helmbrecht, Stephan, Fournier, Claudia, Erbeldinger, Nadine, Rahm, Ann-Kathrin, Rivinius, Rasmus, Thomas, Dierk, Katus, Hugo A., Johnson, Susan B., Parker, Kay D., Debus, Jürgen, Asirvatham, Samuel J., Bert, Christoph, Durante, Marco, Packer, Douglas L.

“…High-energy ion beams are successfully used in cancer therapy and precisely deliver high doses of ionizing radiation to small deep-seated target volumes. A…”
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Antioxidant activity and biologic properties of a procyanidin-rich extract from pine ( pinus maritima) bark, pycnogenol by Packer, L, Rimbach, G, Virgili, F

“…There is growing interest in the biologic activities of plant extracts such as that obtained from the bark of the French maritime pine Pinus maritima,…”
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Neutron-induced dpa, transmutations, gas production, and helium embrittlement of fusion materials by Gilbert, M.R., Dudarev, S.L., Nguyen-Manh, D., Zheng, S., Packer, L.W., Sublet, J.-Ch

“…•Neutron irradiation conditions are calculated for a 2009 DEMO concept model.•Spectra and fluxes converted to dpa to highlight variation and…”
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Characteristics of Premature Ventricular Complexes as Correlates of Reduced Left Ventricular Systolic Function: Study of the Burden, Duration, Coupling Interval, Morphology and Site of Origin of PVCs by DEL CARPIO MUNOZ, FREDDY, SYED, FAISAL F., NOHERIA, AMIT, CHA, YONG-MEI, FRIEDMAN, PAUL A., HAMMILL, STEPHEN C., MUNGER, THOMAS M., VENKATACHALAM, K.L., SHEN, WIN-KUANG, PACKER, DOUGLAS L., ASIRVATHAM, SAMUEL J.

“…PVCs and Left Ventricular Dysfunction. Background: Frequent premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) can cause a decline in left ventricular ejection fraction…”
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2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design by Calkins, Hugh, Kuck, Karl Heinz, Cappato, Riccardo, Brugada, Josep, Camm, A. John, Chen, Shih-Ann, Crijns, Harry J. G., Damiano, Ralph J., Davies, D. Wyn, DiMarco, John, Edgerton, James, Ellenbogen, Kenneth, Ezekowitz, Michael D., Haines, David E., Haissaguerre, Michel, Hindricks, Gerhard, Iesaka, Yoshito, Jackman, Warren, Jalife, Jose, Jais, Pierre, Kalman, Jonathan, Keane, David, Kim, Young-Hoon, Kirchhof, Paulus, Klein, George, Kottkamp, Hans, Kumagai, Koichiro, Lindsay, Bruce D., Mansour, Moussa, Marchlinski, Francis E., McCarthy, Patrick M., Mont, J. Lluis, Morady, Fred, Nademanee, Koonlawee, Nakagawa, Hiroshi, Natale, Andrea, Nattel, Stanley, Packer, Douglas L., Pappone, Carlo, Prystowsky, Eric, Raviele, Antonio, Reddy, Vivek, Ruskin, Jeremy N., Shemin, Richard J., Tsao, Hsuan-Ming, Wilber, David

“…This is a report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, developed in partnership with the…”
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Generalizability of the EAST-AFNET 4 Trial: Assessing Outcomes of Early Rhythm-Control Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation by Dickow, Jannis, Kirchhof, Paulus, Van Houten, Holly K, Sangaralingham, Lindsey R, Dinshaw, Leon H W, Friedman, Paul A, Packer, Douglas L, Noseworthy, Peter A, Yao, Xiaoxi

“…Background EAST-AFNET 4 (Early Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation for Stroke Prevention Trial) demonstrated clinical benefit of early rhythm-control therapy…”
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Assessment and Management of Pulmonary Vein Occlusion After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation by Fender, Erin A., Widmer, R. Jay, Hodge, David O., Packer, Douglas L., Holmes, David R.

“…This study sought to evaluate the sensitivity of noninvasive imaging in the assessment of severely stenosed and occluded pulmonary veins, and examine clinical…”
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Medication self-management interventions for persons with stroke: A scoping review by Cadel, Lauren, Cimino, Stephanie R, Bradley-Ridout, Glyneva, Hitzig, Sander L, Patel, Tejal, Ho, Chester H, Packer, Tanya L, Lofters, Aisha K, Hahn-Goldberg, Shoshana, McCarthy, Lisa M, Guilcher, Sara J T

“…The use of multiple medications is common following a stroke for secondary prevention and management of co-occurring chronic conditions. Given the use of…”
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Recurrent pulmonary vein stenosis after successful intervention: Prognosis and management of restenosis by Fender, Erin A., Widmer, R. Jay, Mahowald, Madeline K, Hodge, David O., Packer, Douglas L., Holmes, David R.

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to describe management of recurrent pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) and determine if stenting is superior to balloon…”
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