Prevention of atrial fibrillation: report from a national heart, lung, and blood institute workshop

EJ Benjamin, PS Chen, DE Bild, AM Mascette… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute convened an expert panel April 28 to 29,
2008, to identify gaps and recommend research strategies to prevent atrial fibrillation (AF) …

Atrial fibrosis and the mechanisms of atrial fibrillation

TH Everett IV, JE Olgin - Heart rhythm, 2007 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is commonly associated with congestive heart failure (CHF), and CHF
has been shown to be associated with atrial structural remodeling resulting in fibrosis. Atrial …

Worldwide effect of COVID-19 on physical activity: a descriptive study

GH Tison, R Avram, P Kuhar, S Abreau… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Background: On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) to be a global pandemic (1). To curb the spread of the disease …

Analysis of COVID-19 vaccine type and adverse effects following vaccination

AL Beatty, ND Peyser, XE Butcher… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Little is known about the factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine adverse
effects in a real-world population. Objective To evaluate factors potentially associated with …

Effects of time-restricted eating on weight loss and other metabolic parameters in women and men with overweight and obesity: the TREAT randomized clinical trial

DA Lowe, N Wu, L Rohdin-Bibby, AH Moore… - JAMA internal …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The efficacy and safety of time-restricted eating have not been explored in large
randomized clinical trials. Objective To determine the effect of 16: 8-hour time-restricted …

Increased vulnerability to atrial fibrillation in transgenic mice with selective atrial fibrosis caused by overexpression of TGF-β1

S Verheule, T Sato, T Everett IV, SK Engle… - Circulation …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Studies on patients and large animal models suggest the importance of atrial fibrosis in the
development of atrial fibrillation (AF). To investigate whether increased fibrosis is sufficient to …

Role of right atrial endocardial structures as barriers to conduction during human type I atrial flutter: activation and entrainment mapping guided by intracardiac …

JE Olgin, JM Kalman, AP Fitzpatrick, MD Lesh - Circulation, 1995 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The importance of barriers in atrial flutter has been demonstrated in animals.
We used activation and entrainment mapping, guided by intracardiac echocardiography …

Passive detection of atrial fibrillation using a commercially available smartwatch

GH Tison, JM Sanchez, B Ballinger, A Singh… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects 34 million people worldwide and is a leading cause
of stroke. A readily accessible means to continuously monitor for AF could prevent large …

[HTML][HTML] A common allele of HLA is associated with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

DG Augusto, LD Murdolo, DSM Chatzileontiadou… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Studies have demonstrated that at least 20% of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2
remain asymptomatic,,–. Although most global efforts have focused on severe illness in …

Arrhythmogenic substrate of the pulmonary veins assessed by high-resolution optical mapping

R Arora, S Verheule, L Scott, A Navarrete, V Katari… - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—It has recently been recognized that atrial fibrillation can originate from focal
sources in the pulmonary veins (PVs). However, the mechanisms of focal atrial fibrillation …