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2. Ablation of Fast and/or Slow Pathway for AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia: What Is the Risk of Late Block?
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Delise, P., Sitta, N., Zoppo, F., Coro, L., Mantovan, R., Sciarra, L., Cannarozzo, P., Zecchel, R., Bonso, A., Raviele, A., Fantinel, M., and Raviele, Antonio, editor
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- 2002
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3. Predictors of left atrium appendage clot detection despite on-target warfarin prevention for atrial fibrillation
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Zoppo, F., Brandolino, G., Berton, A., Frigato, N., Michieletto, M., Zanocco, A., Zerbo, F., Bacchiega, E., Lupo, A., and Bertaglia, E.
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- 2012
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4. Late atrial tachycardia following pulmonary vein isolation: analysis of successful discrete ablation sites
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Zoppo, F., Grandolino, G., Zerbo, F., and Bertaglia, E.
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- 2011
5. The Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Pilot Study: an European Survey on Methodology and results of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation conducted by the European Heart Rhythm Association
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Arbelo, Elena, Brugada, Josep, Hindricks, Gerhard, Maggioni, Aldo P., Tavazzi, Luigi, Vardas, Panos, Laroche, Cécile, Anselme, Frédéric, Inama, Giuseppe, Jais, Pierre, Kalarus, Zbigniew, Kautzner, Josef, Lewalter, Thorsten, Mairesse, Georges H., Perez-Villacastin, Julian, Riahi, Sam, Taborsky, Milos, Theodorakis, George, Trines, Serge A., Brugada, Josep, Arbelo, Elena, Hindriks, Gerhard, Maggioni, Aldo P., Morgan, John, Tavazzi, Luigi, Vardas, Panos, Alonso, Angeles, Ferrari, Roberto, Komajda, Michel, Tavazzi, Luigi, Wood, David, Vardas, Panos, Brugada, Josep, Mairesse, Georges, Taborsky, Milos, Kautzner, Josef, Lewalter, Thorsten, Riahi, Sam, Jais, Pierre, Anselme, Frédéric, Theodorakis, George, Inama, Giuseppe, Trines, Serge, Kalarus, Zbigniew, Villacastin, Julian Perez, Maggioni, Aldo P., Manini, Malika, Gracia, Gérard, Laroche, Cécile, Missiamenou, Viviane, Taylor, Charles, Konte, Marème, Fiorucci, Emanuela, Lefrancq, Elin Folkesson, Glémot, Myriam, McNeill, Patti-Ann, Bois, Timothée, Heidbüchel, H., Nuyens, D., Boland, J., Dinraths, V., Herzet, J.-M., Hoffer, E., Malmendier, D., Massoz, M., Pourbaix, S., Ballant, E., Blommaert, D., Deceuninck, O., Dormal, F., Xhaet, O., De Potter, T., Geelen, P., Derycker, K., Duytschaever, M., Tavernier, R., Vandekerckhove, Y., Vankats, D., Bulava, A., Hanis, J., Sitek, D., Blahova, M., Cihak, R., Hanyasova, L., Jansova, H., Peichl, P., Tanzerova, M., Wichterle, D., Duda, J., Haman, L., Parizek, P., Coling, L., Neuzil, P., Petru, J., Sediva, L., Skoda, J., Chovancik, J., Fiala, M., Neuwirth, R., Karlsdottir, A., Pehrson, S., Gerdes, C., Jensen, H.K., Lukac, P., Nielsen, J. C., Hansen, J., Johannessen, A., Hansen, P. S., Pedersen, A.K., Heath, F.P., Hjortshoj, S., Thogersen, A.M., Da Costa, A., Martel, I., Romeyer-Bouchard, C., Sadki, N., Schmid, A., Haissaguerre, M., Hocini, M., Knecht, S., Sacher, F., Ait Said, M., Cauchemez, B., Ledoux, F., Thomas, O., Cebron, J.-P., Decarsin, N., Gras, D., Hervouet, S., Durand, C., Durand-Dubief, A., Poty, H., Babuty, D., Pierre, B., Albenque, J.-P., Boveda, S., Combes, N., Mas, R., Hermida, J-S., Kubala, M., Godin, B., Savouré, A., Soublin, Y., Defaye, P., Jacon, P., Brigadeau, F., Corbut, S., Flament-Balzola, F., Kacet, S., Klug, D., Lacroix, D., Copie, X., Gilles, L., Hocine, Z., Paziaud, O., Piot, O., Crocq, C., Kaballu, G., Le Moal, V., Lotton, P., Mabo, P., Pavin, D., Andronache, M., De Chillou, C., Magnin-Poull, I., Deharo, J.-C., Durand, C., Franceschi, F., Peyrouse, E., Prevot, S., Etchegoin, M., Extramiana, F., Leenhardt, A., Messali, A., Heine, T., Schneider, A., Winter, N., Brachmann, J., Ritscher, G., Schertel-Gruenler, B., Simon, H., Sinha, A.-M., Turschner, O., Wystrach, A., Stemberg, M., Kuck, K.-H., Metzner, A., Tilz, R., Wissner, E., Heitmann, K., Willems, S., Andresen, D., Mueller, S., Volkmer, M., Schmidt, B., Kostopoulou, A., Livanis, E., Voudris, V., Efremidis, M., Letsas, K., Tsikrikas, S., Christoforatou, E., Ioannidis, P., Katsivas, A., Kourouklis, S., Andrikopoulos, G., Rassias, I., Tzeis, S., Dakos, G., Paraskevaidis, S., Stavropoulos, G., Theofilogiannakos, E., Vassilikos, V.P., Bongiorni, M.G., Zucchelli, G., Raviele, A., Themistoclakis, S., Pratola, C., Tritto, M., Della Bella, P., Mazzone, P., Moltrasio, M., Tondo, C., Calo, L., De Luca, L., Guarracini, F., Lioy, E., Dozza, L., Frigoli, E., Giannelli, L., Pappone, C., Saviano, M., Schiavina, G., Vicedomini, G.G., De Ponti, R., Doni, L. A., Marazzi, R., Salerno-Uriarte, J.A., Tamborini, C., Anselmino, M., Ferraris, F., Gaita, F., Bertaglia, E., Brandolino, G., Zoppo, F., De Groot, N., Janse, P., Jordaens, L., Pison, L., Roos, C., Van Gelder, I., Manusama, R., Meijer, A., Van der Voort, P., Trines, S., Compier, Marieke G., Kazmierczak, J., Kornacewicz-Jach, Z., Wielusinski, M., Baran, J., Kulakowski, P., Dzidowski, M., Fuglewicz, A., Nowak, K., Pruszkowska-Skrzep, P., Wozniak, A., Nowak, S., Trusz-Gluza, M., Almendral, J., Atienza, F., Castellanos, E., De Diego, C., Ortiz, M., Moreno Planas, J., Perez Castellano, N., Benezet, J., Farre Muncharaz, J., Rubio Campal, J.M., Hernandez Madrid, A., Matia, R., Arana, E., Pedrote, A., Cozar, R., Peinado, R., Valverde, I., Arbelo, E., Berruezo, A., Calvo, N., Guiu, E., Husseini, S., and Mont Girbau, L.
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- 2014
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6. OPEN IRRIGATED VERSUS CONVENTIONAL LARGE TIP CATHETER IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ABLATION IMPACT ON PROCEDURAL SAFETY: 16.6
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Zoppo, F., Bertaglia, E., Tondo, C., Coltella, A., Mantovan, R., Senatore, G., Bottoni, N., Carreras, G., Corò, L., Turco, P., Mantica, M., and Stabile, G.
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- 2007
7. INTEGRATION OF THREE—DIMENSIONAL LEFT ATRIAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGE INTO REAL—TIME ELECTROANATOMIC MAPPING SYSTEM: VALIDATION OF A NEW REGISTRATION METHOD TO GUIDE CATHETER ABLATION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: 15.2
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Brancolino, G., Zoppo, F., Zerbo, F., and Pascotto, P.
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- 2007
8. Long term follow up of radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial flutter: clinical course and predictors of atrial fibrillation occurrence
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Bertaglia, E, Zoppo, F, Bonso, A, Proclemer, A, Verlato, R, Corò, L, Mantovan, R, D’Este, D, Zerbo, F, and Pascotto, P
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- 2004
9. Long term follow up of radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial flutter: clinical course and predictors of atrial fibrillation occurrence
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Bertaglia, E., Zoppo, F., Bonso, A., Proclemer, A., Verlato, R., Coro, L., Mantovan, R., D'Este, D., Zerbo, F., and Pascotto, P.
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Heart 2004;90:59-63 Objectives: To evaluate the time to onset and the predictors of atrial fibrillation (AF) during long term follow up of patients with typical atrial flutter (AFL) treated with [...]
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- 2003
10. P2882Sustainable organization of a management model for CIED remote control: data from a single tertiary center
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Zoppo, F, primary, Bacchiega, E, additional, Bottazzo, V, additional, Brazzolotto, A, additional, Carraro, C, additional, Lago, L, additional, Lupo, A, additional, Mugnai, G, additional, Piccoli, E, additional, and Zerbo, F, additional
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- 2019
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11. P425Routine zero-fluoroscopy approach for right-sided EP procedures
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Zoppo, F, primary, Zerbo, F, additional, Lupo, A, additional, Bacchiega, E, additional, Brazzolotto, A, additional, Bottazzo, V, additional, and Lago, L, additional
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- 2018
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12. Predictors of Zero X-Ray Ablation for Supraventricular Tachycardias in a Nationwide Multicenter Experience
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Pani, A, Belotti, G, Bonanno, C, Bongiorni, M, Bottoni, N, Brambilla, R, de Ceglia, S, Della Bella, P, de Vito, G, Malaspina, D, Menardi, E, Napoli, V, Negroni, M, Ocello, S, Orsida, D, Pandozi, C, Pedretti, S, Penela, D, Pepi, P, Rossi, L, Rovaris, G, Scopinaro, A, Vincenti, A, Viola, G, Zacà, V, Zoppo, F, Vergara, P, Bongiorni, MG, Negroni, MS, Pani, A, Belotti, G, Bonanno, C, Bongiorni, M, Bottoni, N, Brambilla, R, de Ceglia, S, Della Bella, P, de Vito, G, Malaspina, D, Menardi, E, Napoli, V, Negroni, M, Ocello, S, Orsida, D, Pandozi, C, Pedretti, S, Penela, D, Pepi, P, Rossi, L, Rovaris, G, Scopinaro, A, Vincenti, A, Viola, G, Zacà, V, Zoppo, F, Vergara, P, Bongiorni, MG, and Negroni, MS
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BACKGROUND: This multicenter, prospective study evaluated the determinants of zero-fluoroscopy (ZFL) ablation of supraventricular tachycardias.METHODS AND RESULTS: Four hundred thirty patients (215 male, 55.4 +/- 22.1 years) with indication to electrophysiological study or ablation of supraventricular tachycardias were enrolled. All participating physicians agreed to follow the as low as reasonably achievable policy. A procedure was defined as ZFL when no fluoroscopy was used. The total fluoroscopy time inversely correlated to the number of procedures previously performed by each operator since study start (r=-0.112; P=0.02). Two hundred eighty-nine procedures (67.2%) were ZFL; multivariable analysis identified as predictors of ZFL: procedure after the 30th for each operator, compared with procedures up to the ninth (P=0.011; hazard ratio, 3.49; 95% confidence interval [ CI], 1.79-6.80); the type of arrhythmia (P=0.031; electrophysiological study and atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia ablation having the highest probability of ZFL; hazard ratio, 6.87; 95% CI, 2.08-22.7 and hazard ratio, 2.02; 95% CI, 1.04-3.91, respectively); the operator's (P=0.002) and patient's age (P=0.009). Among operators, achievement of ZFL varied from 0% to 100%; 8 (22.8%) operators achieved ZFL in <25% of their procedures; 17 (48.6%) operators achieved ZFL in >75% of their procedures. The probability of ZFL increased by 2.8% (hazard ratio, 0.98; 95% CI, 0.97-0.99) as patient's age decreased by 1 year. Acute procedural success was obtained in all cases.CONCLUSIONS: The use of 3-dimensional mapping system completely avoided the use of fluoroscopy in most cases, with very low fluoroscopy time in the remaining and high safety and effectiveness profiles. Achievement of ZFL was predicted by the type of arrhythmia, operator's experience, and patient's age
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13. Findings of an observational investigation of pure remote follow-up of pacemaker patients: is the in-clinic device check still needed?: Facchin, the pure pacemaker remote follow-up
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Facchin, D., Baccillieri, M. S., Gasparini, G., Zoppo, F., Allocca, G., Brieda, M., Verlato, R., and Proclemer, A.
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Male ,Office Visits ,Remote Consultation ,Medicine (all) ,Remote follow-up ,Middle Aged ,Pacemaker ,Remote monitoring ,Italy ,Remote interrogation ,Atrial Fibrillation ,Artificial ,80 and over ,Humans ,Female ,Prospective Studies ,Pacemakers ,Implantable ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,Aged ,Aged, 80 and over ,Defibrillators, Implantable ,Follow-Up Studies ,Pacemaker, Artificial ,Defibrillators - Published
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14. 2246Incidence of atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with pacemakers. A real-world observational research
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Boriani, G., primary, Facchin, D., additional, Baccillieri, S., additional, Gasparini, G., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Allocca, G., additional, Dametto, E., additional, Verlato, R., additional, Botto, G.L., additional, Padeletti, L., additional, and Proclemer, A., additional
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- 2017
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15. P312"Real zero" fluoroscopy AVNRT ablation
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Zoppo, F., primary, Indiani, S., additional, Merola, E., additional, Favaro, G., additional, Lupo, A., additional, Zerbo, F., additional, Bacchiega, E., additional, Brazzolotto, A., additional, Bottazzo, V., additional, and Lago, L., additional
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- 2017
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16. Updated national multicenter registry on procedural safety of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
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Bertaglia E., Stabile G., Pappone A., Themistoclakis S., Tondo C., DE SANCTIS V., Soldati E., Tritto M., Solimene F., Grimaldi M., Zoppo F., Pandozi C., Augello G., Calo L., Pappone C., Bertaglia, E., Stabile, G., Pappone, A., Themistoclakis, S., Tondo, C., DE SANCTIS, V., Soldati, E., Tritto, M., Solimene, F., Grimaldi, M., Zoppo, F., Pandozi, C., Augello, G., Calo, L., and Pappone, C.
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Male ,Registrie ,Time Factor ,Incidence ,Risk Factor ,Operative Time ,Sex Factor ,Middle Aged ,Atrial fibrillation ,Risk Assessment ,Treatment Outcome ,Italy ,Odds Ratio ,Catheter Ablation ,Phrenic nerve paralysi ,Female ,Postoperative Complication ,Pericardial tampenade ,Complication ,Multivariate Analysi ,Aged ,Human - Abstract
Safety of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. Introduction: Despite catheter ablation (CA) becoming an accepted treatment option for symptomatic, drug-resistant atrial fibrillation (AF), safety of this procedure continues to be cause for concern. Aim of the present multicenter registry was to assess the incidence of early CA complications and detect their predictors in a contemporary, unselected AF population Methods and Results: From January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011, data from 2,323 consecutive patients who underwent CA (median age 60 [52–67]; 72.3% male) for AF in 29 Italian centers were collected. All major complications occurring to the patient from admission to 30th postprocedural day were recorded. No procedure-related death was observed. Major complications occurred in 94 patients (4.0%): 50 patients (2.2%) suffered vascular access complications; 12 patients (0.5%) developed cardiac tamponade; 14 patients (0.6%) presented with pericarditis; 5 patients (0.2%) had transient ischemic attack; 4 patients had stroke; 3 patients (0.1%) had phrenic nerve paralysis; 3 patients (0.1%) had hemothorax. Other isolated but serious adverse events were documented in 3 patients (0.1%). Female gender (OR 2.643; 95% CI 1.686–4.143; P < 0.0001) and longer procedural duration (OR 2.195; 95% CI 1.388–3.473; P < 0.001) independently predicted a higher risk of complications. Conclusion: Major complications occurred in 4.0% of the CA procedures for AF, with vascular access complications being the most frequent events.
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17. Sono ancora necessari i follow-up ambulatoriali per il controllo dei pacemaker?
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Baccillieri, M. S., Facchin, D., Gasparini, G., Zoppo, F., Allocca, G., Brieda, M., Comisso, J., and Verlato, R.
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- 2015
18. Improving atrial fibrillation detection capability by web-based applications
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Molon, G., Zoppo, F., Zanotto, G., Gasparini, G., Baccillieri, S., Tomasi, L., Gentili, A., Comisso, J., and Facchin, D.
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- 2013
19. Improving atrial fibrillation detection capability by web-based applications. The multicentre Italian afinder project
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Zoppo, F., Proclemer, A., Molon, G., Zanotto, G., Tomasi, L., Gasparini, G., Brieda, M., Baccillieri, S., Menard, C., and Grammatico, A.
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- 2012
20. Valsartan for prevention of recurrent atrial
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Disertori, M, Latini, R, Maggioni, Ap, Barlera, S, Di Pasquale, G, Franzosi, Mg, Lucci, D, Staszewsky, L, Tognoni, G, Delise, P, Bertocchi, F, Maiocchi, G, Geraci, E, Correale, E, Lombardi, F, Mugelli, A, Urso, R, Scardi, S, Fabbri, G, Bartolomei, B, Barbato, G, Carbonieri, E, Ciricugno, S, Cosmi, F, Pratola, C, Rossi, Mg, Sciarra, L, Zeni, P, Ceseri, M, Atzori, A, Bambi, F, Baviera, M, Bianchini, F, Cfenicia, E, Gianfriddo, M, Lonardo, G, Luise, A, Nota, R, Orlando, Me, Petrolo, R, Pierattini, C, Pierota, V, Ragno, A, Serio, C, Tafi, A, Tellaroli, E, Masson, S, Vago, T, Gramenzi, S, Orso, F, Suliman, I, Nicolis, E, Casola, C, Dall'Osso, D, Gorini, M, Bianchini, E, Cabiddu, S, Cangioli, I, Carnaghi, A, Cipressa, Ml, Cipressa, L, Galbiati, L, Lorimer, A, Priami, P, Moccetti, T, Vaghi, F, Capello, Af, Rossetti, G, Viada, E, Morena, L, Delucchi, M, Reynaud SG, Allemano, P, Massobrio, N, Gavazzi, A, Taddei, F, Mor, Da, Bortolini, F, Lorini, M, Inama, G, Durin, O, Pirelli, S, Spotti, A, Procopio, R, Cuzzucrea, D, Gentile, G, Margonato, A, Bassanelli, G, Tavazzi, L, Buzzi, Mp, Rordorf, R, Gualco, A, Opasich, C, Gronda, E, Genovese, L, Mattioli, R, Donatelli, F, Uriarte, Ja, Rauhe, W, Bertagnolli, C, Canestrini, S, Stefenelli, C, Cioffi, G, Giovanelli, C, Rigatelli, G, Boni, S, Pasini, A, Sitta, N, Sacchetta, A, Borgese, L, Sciascia, R, Targa L, Raviele, A, Madalosso, M, Bertaglia, E, Zoppo, Fc, Capanna, M, Fiorencis, R, Baracca, E, Rossi, R, Rossi, I, Trappolin, R, Morgera, T, Barducci, E, Baldin, Mg, Gobbo, G, Zardo, F, Hrovatin, E, Mos, L, Vriz, O, Sinagra, G, Aleksova, A, Mazzone, C, Fresco, C, Rubartelli, P, Moroni, La, Camerieri, A, Piana, M, Mureddu, R, Bertoli, D, Petacchi, R, Pancaldi, Lg, Gabrieli, L, Urbinati, S, Pedone, C, Di Niro, M, Brunelli, A, Bosi, S, Censi, S, Moruzzi, P, Pastori, P, Modena, Mg, Malavasi, V, Mezzetti, M, Melandri, F, Zuppiroli, A, Fazi, A, Testa, R, Venturini, E, Mazzinghi, F, Cosmi, D, Santoro, Gm, Minneci, C, Galli, M, Paperini, L, Bovenzi, Fm, Cortigiani, L, Cocchieri, M, Severini, D, Arcuri, Gm, Bagliani, G, Bernardinangeli, M, Proietti, G, Bocconcelli, P, Pierantozzi, A, Monti, F, Giamundo, L, Tancredi, P, Rossini, E, Bianchi, C, Bettiol, F, Giovannini, E, Fera, Ms, Santini, M, Bianconi, L, Boccanelli, A, Morosetti, P, Volpe, M, Facciolo, C, Vacri, A, Romanazzi, F, Napoletano, C, Piccioni, Ll, Candelmo, F, De Marco, G, Arnese, Mr, Vetrano, A, Prinzi, D, De Rosa, P, Capuano, V, Torre, S, D'Onofrio, A, Ammendola, E, Chiariello, M, Filardi, Pp, Battista, R, De Fusco, A, Molero, U, Iervoglini, A, Stefanelli, S, Fattore, L, Bosco, B, Liguori, A, Padula, G, De Luca, I, Sorino, M, Colonna, P, D'Agostino, C, Pierfelice, O, Pettinati, G, Muscella, A, De Lorenzi, E, Falco, M, Giannattasio, C, Baldi, N, Clemente, Ma, D'Alessandro, B, Truncellito, L, Arabia, F, Ciconte, Va, Perticone, F, Ruberto, C, Buffon, A, Tomaselli, C, De Rosa, F, Mazza, S, Zampaglione, G, Pirozzi, Am, Butera, A, Levato, M, Musacchio, D, Polimeni, Rm, Lacquaniti, V, Pulitanò, G, Ruggeri, A, Provenzano, A, Cuccurullo, O, Musolino, M, Marrari, A, Anastasio, L, Schiavello, M, Comito, Mg, Gulizia, Mm, Francese GM, Vasquez, L, Coppolino, C, Casale, A, D'Urso, G, Oliva, G, Giordano, U, Andolina, S, Sanfilippo, N, Ingrillì, F, Accardo, S, Grasso, S, Buffa, L, Bambi, Serra E., Baviera, M., Bianchini, F., Fenicia, E., Gianfriddo, M., Lonardo, G., Luise, A., Nota, R., Orlando, M. 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21. Long-term clinical outcome of patients who failed catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
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Bottoni, N., primary, Bertaglia, E., additional, Donateo, P., additional, Quartieri, F., additional, Iori, M., additional, Maggi, R., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Brandolino, G., additional, and Brignole, M., additional
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22. [Coronary angiography in two defined populations: Padua and Citadella]
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Bressan, M, Zanchetta, M, Michieletto, F, Pedrocco, A, Zoppo, F, Favaretti, C, Mariotto, A, Pedon, L, Razzolini, Renato, Maiolino, P, and Stritoni, P.
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Adult ,Male ,Treatment Outcome ,Italy ,Myocardial Infarction ,Humans ,Female ,Aortic Valve Stenosis ,Middle Aged ,Coronary Angiography ,Aged ,Follow-Up Studies - Abstract
Coronary angiography is an invasive procedure that is relatively expensive and that requires an appropriate indication.Utilization rate and the appropriateness of the use of the coronary angiography have been compared in two defined populations, namely residents from the city of Padua (group A), and subjects from the local health unit of Cittadella (group B), who underwent coronary angiography between June 1, 1992 and May 31, 1993. Appropriateness was evaluated both by comparison with the AHA/ACC guidelines and by observation of the outcome following diagnosis one year after the coronary angiogram was performed.One hundred and seventy-one patients in group A and 100 patients in group B underwent coronary angiography: both groups had similar age and sex distribution. Utilization rate was 8 per 10,000 inhabitants in group A, and 10 per 10,000 inhabitants in group B. Appropriate coronary angiography, evaluated by comparison with the AHA/ACC guidelines, was 69.9% in group A and 68% in group B. Coronary angiogram showed at least one stenosisor = 50% in 133 patients from group A and in 66 patients from group B. These patients were followed up for at least 12 months. Of 13 deaths, 12 occurred as fatal cardiac events, while of the 147 surviving patients who had complete follow-up data, 114 (77%) improved. The outcome was measured through symptoms and stress test. In addition, subjective improvement was measured in group A using the "Nottingham Health Profile".Criteria of appropriateness for an invasive diagnostic procedure such as coronary angiography, which is a determinant "entry point" for revascularization procedures, is based on common clinical knowledge that may be evolving with time. Based on these data, it seems that the current guidelines could be modified, especially for indications within the setting of myocardial infarction.
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23. Improving atrial fibrillation detection and stroke prevention capability by a WEB-based application. A multicenter Italian research on AFinder application
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Proclemer, A., primary, Zoppo, F., additional, Molon, G., additional, Zanotto, G., additional, Gasparini, G., additional, Catanzariti, D., additional, Baccillieri, M. S., additional, Menard, C., additional, Gentili, A., additional, and Grammatico, A., additional
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24. New onset of phrenic nerve stimulation during left ventricular pacing at mid-term follow up: a multicenter clinical experience
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Zanon, F., primary, Pastore, G., additional, Calzolari, V., additional, Crosato, M., additional, Zecchin, M., additional, Longaro, F., additional, Bertaglia, E., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Neri, G., additional, and Delise, P., additional
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25. Reduced fluoroscopy exposure during ablation of atrial fibrillation using a novel electroanatomical navigation system: a multicentre experience
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Stabile, G., primary, Scaglione, M., additional, del Greco, M., additional, De Ponti, R., additional, Bongiorni, M. G., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Soldati, E., additional, Marazzi, R., additional, Marini, M., additional, Gaita, F., additional, Iuliano, A., additional, and Bertaglia, E., additional
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D., additional, Rendon, A. L. R. C., additional, Villegas, L. V. C., additional, Castillo, L. C. M., additional, Schaerf, R., additional, Develle, R., additional, Oliver, C., additional, Zinzius, P. Y., additional, Providencia, R. A., additional, Botelho, A., additional, Trigo, J., additional, Nascimento, J., additional, Quintal, N., additional, Mota, P., additional, Leitao-Marques, A. M., additional, Borbola, J., additional, Abraham, P., additional, Foldesi, C. S., additional, Kardos, A., additional, Almeida, S., additional, Santos, M. B., additional, Quaresma, R., additional, Morgado, F. B., additional, Adragao, P., additional, Fatemi, M., additional, Didier, R., additional, Le Gal, G., additional, Etienne, Y., additional, Jobic, Y., additional, Gilard, M., additional, Boschat, J., additional, Mansourati, J., additional, Zubaid, M., additional, Rashed, W., additional, Alsheikh-Ali, A., additional, Almahmeed, W., additional, Shehab, A., additional, Sulaiman, K., additional, Asaad, N., additional, Amin, H., additional, Boersma, L. V. A., additional, Swaans, M., additional, Post, M., additional, Rensing, B., additional, Jarverud, K., additional, Broome, M., additional, Noren, K., additional, Svensson, T., additional, Hjelm, S., additional, Hollmark, M., additional, Bjorling, A., additional, Maeda, K., additional, Takagi, M., additional, Suzuki, K., additional, Tatsumi, H., additional, Yoshiyama, M., additional, Simeonidou, E., additional, Michalakeas, C., additional, Kastellanos, S., additional, Varounis, C., additional, Nikolopoulou, A., additional, Koniari, C., additional, Anastasiou-Nana, M., additional, Furukawa, T., additional, Maggi, R., additional, Bertolone, C., additional, Fontana, D., additional, Brignole, M., additional, Pietrucha, A. Z., additional, Wnuk, M., additional, Bzukala, I., additional, Mroczek-Czernecka, D., additional, Konduracka, E., additional, Kruszelnicka, O., additional, Piwowarska, W., additional, Nessler, J., additional, Edvardsson, N., additional, Rieger, G., additional, Garutti, C., additional, Linker, N., additional, Jorge, C., additional, Silva Marques, J., additional, Veiga, A., additional, Cruz, J., additional, Correia, M. J., additional, Sousa, J., additional, Miltenberger-Miltenyi, G., additional, Nunes Diogo, A., additional, Matic, D., additional, Mrdovic, I., additional, Stankovic, G., additional, Asanin, M., additional, Antonijevic, N., additional, Matic, M., additional, Kocev, N., additional, Vasiljevic, Z., additional, Ramirez-Marrero, M. A., additional, Perez-Villardon, B., additional, Delgado-Prieto, J. L., additional, Jimenez-Navarro, M., additional, De Teresa-Galvan, E., additional, De Mora-Martin, M., additional, Sztefko, K., additional, Malek, A., additional, De Groot, N., additional, Shalganov, T., additional, Schalij, M., additional, Rivas, N., additional, Casaldaliga, J., additional, Roca, I., additional, Pijuan, A., additional, Perez-Rodon, J., additional, Dos, L., additional, Garcia-Dorado, D., additional, Moya, A., additional, Baruteau, A.- E., additional, Behaghel, A., additional, Chatel, S., additional, Schott, J. J., additional, Daubert, J. C., additional, Le Marec, H., additional, Probst, V., additional, Navarro-Manchon, J., additional, Molina, P., additional, Igual, B., additional, Bermejo, M., additional, Giner, J., additional, Bourgonje, V. J. A., additional, Vos, M. A., additional, Ozdemir, S., additional, Doisne, N., additional, Van Der Heyden, M. A. G., additional, Van Veen, A. A. B., additional, Sipido, K., additional, Antoons, G., additional, Altieri, P. I., additional, Escobales, N., additional, Crespo, M., additional, Banchs, H. L., additional, Sciarra, L., additional, Bloise, R., additional, Allocca, G., additional, Marras, E., additional, Lioy, E., additional, Delise, P., additional, Priori, S., additional, and Calo', L., additional
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27. Does catheter ablation cure atrial fibrillation? Single-procedure outcome of drug-refractory atrial fibrillation ablation: a 6-year multicentre experience
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Bertaglia, E., primary, Tondo, C., additional, De Simone, A., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Mantica, M., additional, Turco, P., additional, Iuliano, A., additional, Forleo, G., additional, La Rocca, V., additional, and Stabile, G., additional
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28. Image integration increases efficacy of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: results from the CartoMergeTM Italian Registry
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Bertaglia, E., primary, Bella, P. D., additional, Tondo, C., additional, Proclemer, A., additional, Bottoni, N., additional, De Ponti, R., additional, Landolina, M., additional, Bongiorni, M. G., additional, Coro, L., additional, Stabile, G., additional, Russo, A. D., additional, Verlato, R., additional, Mantica, M., additional, and Zoppo, F., additional
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29. Abstracts: Long term results of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
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Radinovic, A., primary, Ciconte, G., additional, Mazzone, P., additional, Gulletta, S., additional, Paglino, G., additional, Pappone, C., additional, Santinelli, V., additional, Kaitani, K., additional, Hanazawa, K., additional, Yoshitani, K., additional, Miyake, M., additional, Motooka, M., additional, Izumi, T., additional, Izumi, C., additional, Nakagawa, Y., additional, Scherr, D., additional, Sharma, K., additional, Dalal, D., additional, Spragg, D., additional, Chilukuri, K., additional, Berger, R. D., additional, Calkins, H., additional, Marine, J. E., additional, Chen, J., additional, Hoff, P. I., additional, Solheim, E., additional, Off, M. K., additional, Schuster, P., additional, Ohm, O. J., additional, Bertaglia, E., additional, Tondo, C., additional, De Simone, A., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Mantica, M., additional, Turco, P., additional, Zerbo, F., additional, Stabile, G., additional, Sonne, K., additional, Patel, D., additional, Riedlbauchova, L., additional, Armaganijan, L., additional, Ali, M., additional, Wu, C.- T., additional, Di-Biase, L., additional, and Natale, A., additional
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30. Poster Session 1: Ablation of SVT and VT
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De Groot, N. M. S., primary, Atary, J. Z., additional, Blom, N. A., additional, Van Kuijk, J. P., additional, Schalij, M. J., additional, Tomaske, M., additional, Candinas, R., additional, Weiss, M., additional, Bauersfeld, U., additional, Fassa, A.- A., additional, Ashrafpoor, G., additional, Sunthorn, H., additional, Burri, H., additional, Gentil-Baron, P., additional, Shah, D., additional, Wijnmaalen, A. P., additional, Delgado, V., additional, Holman, E. R., additional, Bax, J. J., additional, Zeppenfeld, K., additional, Kuhne, M., additional, Oral, H., additional, Morady, F., additional, Bogun, F., additional, Schwagten, B., additional, Szili-Torok, T., additional, Knops, P., additional, Kimman, G., additional, Thornton, A., additional, Jordaens, L., additional, Satomi, K., additional, Roland, T., additional, Kamakura, S., additional, Kuck, K., additional, Ouyang, F., additional, Nowak, S., additional, Wnuk-Wojnar, A. M., additional, Hoffmann, A., additional, Czerwinski, C., additional, Szydlo, K., additional, Rybicka-Musialik, A., additional, Wozniak-Skowerska, I., additional, Trusz-Gluza, M., additional, Krynski, T., additional, Stec, S. M., additional, Hachiya, H., additional, Hirao, K., additional, Sasaki, T., additional, Higuchi, K., additional, Isobe, M., additional, Etsadashvili, K., additional, Hintringer, F., additional, Stuehlinger, X., additional, Berger, T., additional, Dichtl, W., additional, Roithinger, F. X., additional, Pachinger, O., additional, Stuehlinger, M., additional, Tanno, K., additional, Onuki, T., additional, Minoura, Y., additional, Kawamura, M., additional, Asano, T., additional, Kobayashi, Y., additional, Bonet, A., additional, Merce Klein, J., additional, De Castro, R., additional, Valdovinos, P., additional, Colomer, I., additional, Garcia, M. I., additional, Serrano, I., additional, Bardaji, A., additional, Peichl, P., additional, Cihak, R., additional, Polasek, R., additional, Kucera, P., additional, Bytesnik, J., additional, Kautzner, J., additional, Schlueter, S., additional, Grebe, O., additional, Vester, E. V., additional, Maury, P., additional, Fourcade, J., additional, Duparc, A., additional, Hebrard, A., additional, Mondoly, P., additional, Rollin, A., additional, Rumeau, P., additional, Delay, M., additional, De Boeck, B. W. L., additional, Teske, A. J., additional, Mohamed Hoesein, F. A. A., additional, Van Driel, V. J. H., additional, Loh, P., additional, Cramer, M. J. M., additional, Prinzen, F. W., additional, Doevendans, P. A. F., additional, Pokushalov, E., additional, Romanov, A., additional, Turov, A., additional, Shugaev, P., additional, Artemenko, S., additional, Shirokova, N., additional, Richter, B., additional, Gwechenberger, M., additional, Socas, A., additional, Zorn, G., additional, Albinni, S., additional, Wojta, J., additional, Binder, T., additional, Goessinger, H., additional, Kettering, K., additional, Mollnau, H., additional, Gramley, F., additional, Weiss, C., additional, Berkowitsch, A., additional, Neumann, T., additional, Kuniss, M., additional, Zaltsberg, S., additional, Wojcik, M., additional, Pitschner, H. F., additional, Wichterle, D., additional, Peca, M., additional, Bulkova, V., additional, Suzuki, A., additional, Yamauchi, Y., additional, Okada, H., additional, Obayashi, T., additional, Sekiguchi, Y., additional, Aonuma, K., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Bertaglia, E., additional, Zerbo, F., additional, Brandolino, G., additional, Bacchiega, E., additional, Lickfett, L., additional, Bellmann, B., additional, Linhart, M., additional, Schrickel, J. W., additional, Lewalter, T., additional, Schwab, J. O., additional, Nickenig, G., additional, Mittmann-Braun, E. L., additional, Dabrowski, P., additional, Kozluk, E., additional, Stefanczyk, P., additional, Kleinrok, A., additional, Opolski, G., additional, Andronache, M., additional, Abdelaal, A., additional, Magnin-Poull, I., additional, Cedano, J., additional, Groben, L., additional, Mandry, D., additional, Aliot, E., additional, De Chillou, C., additional, Mulder, A. A. W., additional, Wijffels, M. C. E. F., additional, Wever, E. F. D., additional, Boersma, L. V. A., additional, Manfai, B., additional, Faludi, R., additional, Fodi, E., additional, Rausch, P., additional, Simor, T., additional, Sciarra, L., additional, Rebecchi, M., additional, De Ruvo, E., additional, De Luca, L., additional, Zuccaro, L. M., additional, Fagagnini, A., additional, Delise, P., additional, Calo, L., additional, Mikhaylov, E., additional, Van Belle, Y., additional, Janse, P., additional, Lebedev, D., additional, Kanidieva, A., additional, Patel, D., additional, Shaheen, M., additional, Sonne, K., additional, Mohanty, P., additional, Di-Biase, L., additional, Popova, L., additional, Burkhardt, D., additional, Natale, A., additional, Mccann, C. J., additional, Gal, B., additional, Goethals, P., additional, Peychev, P., additional, Geelen, P., additional, Vatasescu, R.- G., additional, Iorgulescu, C., additional, Ieremciuc, I., additional, Alexandru, R., additional, Dorobantu, M., additional, Insulander, P., additional, Bastani, H., additional, Braunschweig, F., additional, Jensen-Urstad, M., additional, Schwieler, J., additional, Tabrizi, F., additional, Kenneback, G., additional, Foldesi, C. S. A. B. A., additional, Kardos, A., additional, Mihalcz, A., additional, Abraham, P. A. L., additional, Som, Z. O. L. T. A. N., additional, Borbola, J. O. Z. S. E. F., additional, Vanyi, J. O. Z. S. E. F., additional, Szili-Torok, T. A. M. A. S., additional, Pastor Fuentes, A., additional, Nunez, A., additional, Tur, N., additional, Berzal, B., additional, G Cosio, F., additional, Mujovic, N., additional, Grujic, M., additional, Mrdja, S., additional, Kocijancic, A., additional, Potpara, T., additional, Polovina, M., additional, Vujisic-Tesic, B., additional, Petrovic, M., additional, Hayashi, T., additional, Furukawa, T., additional, Kawabata, M., additional, Lavalle, C., additional, Ficili, S., additional, Galeazzi, M., additional, Russo, M., additional, Pandozi, A., additional, Pandozi, C., additional, Venditti, F., additional, Santini, M., additional, Pavlikova, K., additional, Psenicka, M., additional, Anger, Z., additional, Linhart, A., additional, Narten, A., additional, Gamelin, A., additional, Mittag, J., additional, Raffa, S., additional, Geller, J.- C., additional, Mocini, D., additional, Groenveld, H. F., additional, Rienstra, M., additional, Van Den Berg, M. P., additional, Hillege, H. L., additional, Van Veldhuisen, D. J., additional, Van Gelder, I. C., additional, Morani, G., additional, Manica, A., additional, Angheben, C., additional, Cicoira, M. A., additional, Pozzani, L., additional, Tomasi, L., additional, Zanotto, G., additional, Vassanelli, C., additional, Ahmed, S., additional, Ranchor, A. V., additional, and Wiesfeld, A. C. P., additional
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31. Persistent barium sulphate oesophagus opacification while pulmonary veins ablation
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Zoppo, F., primary, Bertaglia, E., additional, and Bandolino, G., additional
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32. P-295 Circumferential isolation of the pulmonary veins by transcatheter radiofrequency ablation to treat atrial fibrillation
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Bertaglia, E., primary, Zoppo, F., additional, Zerio, C., additional, Scarabeo, V., additional, Zerbo, F., additional, Pellizzari, N., additional, and Pascotto, P., additional
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33. A24-5 Different courses and predictors of atrial fibrillation occurrence after transisthmic ablation in patients with preablation lone atrial flutter, coexistent atrial fibrillation, and drug-induced atrial flutter
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Bertaglia, E., primary, Zoppo, F., additional, D'Este, D., additional, Pascotto, P., additional, Bonso, A., additional, Proclemer, A., additional, Verlato, R., additional, Coro, L., additional, Mantovan, R., additional, and Raviele, A., additional
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34. P-391 Antibiotic prophylaxis for permanent pacemaker implantation with a single dose of cefazolin: Incidence of infective complications during long-term follow-up
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Zerbo, F., primary, Bertaglia, E., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Pascotto, P., additional, Zardo, S., additional, and Barzan, D., additional
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35. 1.3 Pacemapping of Koch's triangle avoids AV block during ablation of AVN RT
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Sitta, N., primary, Delise, P., additional, Coro', L., additional, Fantinel, M., additional, Bonso, A., additional, Mantovan, R., additional, Verlato, R., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Marras, E., additional, and D'Este, D, additional
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36. 12.7 Plasma levels of pufa and ventricular arrhythmias in icd patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
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Zoppo, F., primary, Bertaglia, E., additional, Roselli della Rovere, G., additional, Zerbo, F., additional, D'Este, D., additional, Manzato, E., additional, and Pascotto, P., additional
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37. 5.7 Prevention of early af relapses after electrical cardioversion with bisoprolol
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Bertaglia, E., primary, Bonanno, C., additional, Zoppo, F., additional, Pellizzari, N., additional, Zerbo, F., additional, Frigato, N., additional, D'Este, D., additional, Ometto, R., additional, Fontanelli, A., additional, and Pascotto, P., additional
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38. Reduced fluoroscopy exposure during ablation of atrial fibrillation using a novel electroanatomical navigation system: a multicentre experience.
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Stabile G, Scaglione M, Del Greco M, De Ponti R, Bongiorni MG, Zoppo F, Soldati E, Marazzi R, Marini M, Gaita F, Iuliano A, and Bertaglia E
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39. Success of serial external electrical cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation in maintaining sinus rhythm. A randomized study.
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Bertaglia, E., D'Este, D., Zerbo, F., Zoppo, F., Delise, P., and Pascotto, P.
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Aims The aim of this prospective, randomized study was to determine the efficacy of a serial external electrical cardioversion strategy in maintaining sinus rhythm after 12 months in patients with recurrent persistent atrial fibrillation.Methods and Results Ninety patients with persistent atrial fibrillation lasting more than 72h but less than 1 year were randomized in a one to one fashion to repetition of up to two electrical cardioversions in the event of relapse of atrial fibrillation detected within 1 month of the previous electrical cardioversion (Group AGG), or to non-treatment of atrial fibrillation relapse (Group CTL). ECGs were scheduled at 6h, 7 days, and 1 month. Clinical examination and ECGs were repeated during the 6-month and 12-month follow-up examinations. Echocardiography was repeated during the 6-month follow-up examination. Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics were similar in the two groups. All patients were treated with antiarrhythmic drugs before electrical cardioversion and throughout follow-up. After 12 months, sinus rhythm was maintained in 53% of Group AGG patients and in 29% of Group CTL patients (P<0·03). After 6 months, left ventricular ejection fraction had recovered significantly only in Group AGG (56·8±9·0% at enrolment vs 60·4±9·4% at 6 months,P <0·001).Conclusion These results demonstrate that an aggressive policy towards persistent atrial fibrillation by means of repetition of electrical cardioversion after early atrial fibrillation recurrence is useful in maintaining sinus rhythm after 12 months. Copyright 2002 The European Society of Cardiology. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
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40. Activation mapping to determine the mechanism of atrial tachycardia when pacing techniques are not feasible
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Zoppo F, Glauco Brandolino, Zerbo F, and Bertaglia E
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Male ,Electrocardiography ,Atrial Flutter ,Tachycardia ,Catheter Ablation ,Humans ,Female ,Middle Aged - Abstract
Atrial tachycardia/flutter (ATAF) could be sustained by a focus or a reentry circuit, which mapping differs significantly. Entrainment mapping is widely used to detect reentry, but it is not always feasible. We evaluated an activation mapping protocol to differentiate macro, micro-reentrant and focal ATAFs.Among 454 patients who underwent ablation for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) between December, 2004 and August, 2008, 52 ATAF patients were selected and assessed by means of activation mapping (study mapping protocol). The remaining 402 cases (AVNRT, AVRT, and common atrial flutter) were excluded.Fifty-eight ATAF morphologies were mapped (mean CL 297.2±98 ms). The protocol identified the ATAF mechanism in 53/58 (91%, 52 successfully ablated) morphologies, while the mapping technique failed in 5/58 (9%) cases/patients. Among the 53 ATAF diagnoses, 25/53 (47%) were macroreentrant ATAFs (MATs), whereas 12/53 (23%) were focal ATAFs (FATs) or microreentrant ATAFs (MIATs) (16/53, 30%). Ablation was successful in 25/25 cases of the MAT group, in 11/12 (91.7%) cases of the FAT group, and in 16/16 cases of the MIAT group. At the end of the procedure, no ATAF was inducible in 44/52 (85%) patients. The study protocol was successfully validated in 20 patients (10 with AVNRT, and 10 with common atrial flutter) of the control group. After a mean follow-up of 21.5±12.5 months, 36/52 (70%) pts resulted free from ATAF. Non-inducibility predicted long-term freedom from ATAF (92.1 % vs. 60 %, P=0.005, OR 0.09; 95% CI 0.18-0.51, P=0.006).Activation mapping alone may be reliable to determine the ATAF mechanism, especially when pacing techniques are not feasible.
41. Radiofrequency ablation of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: The risk of intraprocedural, late and long-term atrioventricular blok. The Veneto Region multicenter experience
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Delise, P., Sitta, N., Zoppo, F., Corò, L., Verlato, R., Mantovan, R., Luigi Sciarra, Cannarozzo, P., Fantinel, M., Bonso, A., Bertaglia, E., and D Este, D.
42. Circumferential isolation of pulmonary veins with transcatheter radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation,Isolamento circonferenziale delle vene polmonari mediante ablazione transcatetere con radiofrequenza per il trattamento della fibrillazione atriale
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Emanuele Bertaglia, Scarabeo, V., Zoppo, F., Zerio, C., Pellizzari, N., Zerbo, F., D Este, D., and Pascotto, P.
43. Role of pulmonary veins isolation in persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: the pulmonary vein isolation in persistent atrial fibrillation (PIPA) study.
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Stabile G, Bertaglia E, Turco P, Zoppo F, Iuliano A, Zerbo F, La Rocca V, and De Simone A
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Background: The role of pulmonary veins (PV) isolation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) is still debated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the adjunctive role of PV isolation in patients with persistent AF who underwent circumferential PV ablation (anatomical approach). Methods: We treated 97 consecutive patients presenting with drug-refractory persistent AF by an anatomical approach (group A, n = 36, mean age = 60 ± 8 years, 29 males) or an integrated approach (group B, n = 61, mean age 59 ± 10 years, 48 males). In all patients, radiofrequency (RF) ablation was performed by means of a nonfluoroscopic navigation system, in order to anatomically create circumferential lines around the PV. In group B, the persistence of PV potentials was ascertained with a multipolar circular catheter. If PV potentials persisted, RF energy targeting the electrophysiological breakthroughs was delivered to disconnect the PV. Past a 2-month period of observation, success was defined as absence of any atrial tachyarrhythmia recurrence lasting >30 seconds. Results: Total procedure duration (220 ± 62 minutes vs 140 ± 43 minutes, P < 0.001), fluoroscopy time (35 ± 15 minutes vs 17 ± 9 minutes, P < 0.001), and RF delivery time (48 ± 22 minutes vs 27 ± 9 minutes, P < 0.001) were significantly longer in group B than in group A. One cardiac perforation occurred in group A. After 15 ± 9.1 months, 21 patients in group A (58%) and 34 patients in group B (56%) were free of atrial tachyarrhythmia recurrence (P = 0.9). Conclusions: In patients with persistent AF, who underwent an anatomical approach, electrophysiological confirmation of PV disconnection significantly increased the fluoroscopy and procedural times, without effect on the long-term outcomes. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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44. A24-5 Different courses and predictors of atrial fibrillation occurrence after transisthmic ablation in patients with preablation lone atrial flutter, coexistent atrial fibrillation, and drug-induced atrial flutter.
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Bertaglia, E., Zoppo, F., D'Este, D., Pascotto, P., Bonso, A., Proclemer, A., Verlato, R., Coro, L., Mantovan, R., and Raviele, A.
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45. P-391 Antibiotic prophylaxis for permanent pacemaker implantation with a single dose of cefazolin: Incidence of infective complications during long-term follow-up.
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Zerbo, F., Bertaglia, E., Zoppo, F., Pascotto, P., Zardo, S., and Barzan, D.
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46. P-294 Effects of pretreatment with bisoprolol on early relapses after electrical cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation.
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Bertaglia, E., Zoppo, F., Pellizzari, N., Zerbo, F., Pascotto, P., Bonanno, C., and Ometto
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47. P-295 Circumferential isolation of the pulmonary veins by transcatheter radiofrequency ablation to treat atrial fibrillation.
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Bertaglia, E., Zoppo, F., Zerio, C., Scarabeo, V., Zerbo, F., Pellizzari, N., and Pascotto, P.
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48. 5.7 Prevention of early af relapses after electrical cardioversion with bisoprolol.
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Bertaglia, E., Bonanno, C., Zoppo, F., Pellizzari, N., Zerbo, F., Frigato, N., D'Este, D., Ometto, R., Fontanelli, A., and Pascotto, P.
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49. 12.7 Plasma levels of pufa and ventricular arrhythmias in icd patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
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Zoppo, F., Bertaglia, E., Roselli della Rovere, G., Zerbo, F., D'Este, D., Manzato, E., and Pascotto, P.
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50. 1.3 Pacemapping of Koch's triangle avoids AV block during ablation of AVN RT.
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Sitta, N., Delise, P., Coro', L., Fantinel, M., Bonso, A., Mantovan, R., Verlato, R., Zoppo, F., Marras, E., and D'Este, D
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