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Author(s): Theodoros A Zografos Added: 3 years ago
Dear Sir, I read with great interest the elegant article by Ali et al.1 on His bundle pacing in issue 17.2 of AER. I do concur with the authors’ view and conclusions. However, there are two issues that may merit further attention. First, specific His-bundle pacing is indeed the reasonable option that mimics the natural ventricular excitation. However, no benefit of mid-septal over apical pacing… View more
Author(s): Alex Baher , Nassir F Marrouche Added: 3 years ago
AF is the most common rhythm disorder. It is estimated AF will affect 6–12 million Americans by 2050 and 17.9 million Europeans by 2060.1–4 AF is responsible for significant morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs.5–7 Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is also a rising epidemic that will afflict over 8 million Americans by 2030.8 AF is common in patients with HFrEF9,10 and… View more
Author(s): Peter J Schwartz Added: 3 years ago
Despite the clear improvements in clinical outcomes brought about by medical therapy with β-blockers, ACE inhibitors and aldosterone antagonists, as well as by device therapy with cardiac resynchronisation, many patients with chronic heart failure (HF) remain symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy. Symptomatic HF can have devastating consequences for the quality of life of individuals, and… View more
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Heart Failure

Job title: Director, Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Clinics
Dr Shelley Zieroth is Professor at the College of Medicine, Max Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, as well as Director of the Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Clinics at St Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Canada. She is also Head of the Medical Heart Failure Program for Cardiac Sciences Manitoba.She is involved in several heart failure clinical trials as a PI, National Lead… View more
Job title: Professor and Senior Consultant
Prof Carolyn Lam is a Senior Consultant at the Department of Cardiology and Director of Women's Heart Health at the National Heart Centre Singapore, having pioneered the first Women’s Heart Clinic in Singapore. Prof Lam is a world-renowned specialist in heart failure (particularly heart failure with preserved ejection fraction [HFpEF]). Her work in the PARAGON-HF and EMPEROR-Preserved trials led… View more
Job title: Assistant Professor, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation
Dr Stephen Greene is Assistant Professor in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation atThe Duke University School of Medicine inDurham, North Carolina, US. Dr Greene isa cardiologist with a clinical and research interest in heart failure. Hisresearch interests are focused on strategies and therapies to improve outcomes and quality of life for patients with heart failure. This involves research… View more
Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 3 years ago
Welcome to our final issue of 2016. This year has been a busy one for Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review: the start of the year saw the journal’s launch on PubMed Central with indexing of all articles on PubMed, increasing visibility of articles to the global cardiology community. Our ongoing partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) has been strengthened with the… View more