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Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 3 years ago
The pace at which Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review is maturing is really impressive. We are now preparing our fourth issue and the volume of manuscripts considered, the quality of accepted papers, and the names behind them, are really amazing. It is obvious that the electrophysiology community is convinced about the need for regular reviews and summary articles on our ever-evolving and… View more
Author(s): Karl-Heinz Kuck Added: 3 years ago
It was an honour to accept Dr Demosthenes Katritsis’ invitation to supply the foreword to theAugust 2014 edition of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review (AER), following my appointment asSection Editor – Clinical Electrophysiology and Ablation for the journal. AER, with its editorial mission of providing concise, practical reviews on heart rhythm disorders for theeducation of both… View more
Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 3 years ago
The first issue of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review (AER) was very successful judging from the encouraging responses of readers around the world. Interest in the journal was not merely reflected by the attitude of readers; more important, in my view, was the willingness of experts of international reputation to contribute with articles of high quality and educational value. On certain… View more
Author(s): Francisco G Cosio Added: 3 years ago
The term ‘flutter’ was coined to designate the visual and tactile rapid, regular atrial contraction induced by faradic stimulation in animal hearts, in contrast with irregular, vermiform contraction in atrial fibrillation (AF).1,2 On the ECG, flutter was a regular continuous undulation between QRS complexes at a cycle length (CL) of ≤250 ms (≥240 bpm). Slower tachycardias displaying discrete P… View more
Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 3 years ago
It is also a great pleasure to welcome Andrew Grace and congratulate him on his appointment as Deputy Editor, with a special interest in arrhythmia mechanisms and basic science. Apart from being a scientist who needs no introduction, Andrew has been a personal friend and colleague since our years at St GeorgeÔÇÖs in London. I shall never forget the Don Giovanni background from his desk in the… View more
Author(s): Brenton S Bauer , Anthony C Li , Jason S Bradfield Added: 3 years ago
Ventricular arrhythmias (VA) are commonly associated with structural heart disease and have substantial impact on patient outcomes and health system costs. Within the realm of cardiomyopathy (CM), there has been substantial progress with respect to ischaemic CM (ICM) in the understanding of infarct related scar biology and scar-mediated ventricular tachycardia (VT). This has led to interventions… View more
Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 3 years ago
A scholarly review by an expert on the subject provides a systematic presentation of background knowledge derived from multidisciplinary and diverse faculties such as molecular biology, genetics and clinical epidemiology. It also summarises findings of randomised clinical trials (RCTs) and guidelines and recommendations from learned societies that may occasionally escape the attention of even the… View more
Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 3 years ago
As this year draws to a close, it seems an appropriate time to reflect on the progress of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review during 2014. An increased issue frequency compared with previous years has meant a rise in the number of manuscripts published, from 11 in 2012, to 23 in 2013, and rising to 32 in 2014. All of the review articles that have appeared in the journal have passed through at… View more
Author(s): Demosthenes G Katritsis Added: 4 years ago
Demosthenes Katritsis (Hygeia Hospital, Athens, GR) discusses the latest updates from the ESC 2019 guidelines on supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and anti-arrhythmic drug therapy Filmed on site at ESC 2019 by Radcliffe Cardiology. View more