Edward Gerstenfeld, MD, MS

Education
2001 - Cardiac Electrophysiology, University of Pennsylvania
1999 - Cardiology, Univ of Massachusetts
1996 - Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital
M.S., 1993 - Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
M.D., 1993 - School of Medicine, Northwestern University
BSE, 1988 - Biomedical/Electrical Engineering, Duke University
Websites
Publications

  1. Tzeis S, Gerstenfeld EP, Kalman J, Saad E, Shamloo AS, Andrade JG, Barbhaiya CR, Baykaner T, Boveda S, Calkins H, Chan NY, Chen M, Chen SA, Dagres N, Damiano RJ, De Potter T, Deisenhofer I, Derval N, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Dyrda K, Hindricks G, Hocini M, Kim YH, la Meir M, Merino JL, Michaud GF, Natale A, Nault I, Nava S, Nitta T, O'Neill M, Pak HN, Piccini JP, Pürerfellner H, Reichlin T, Saenz LC, Sanders P, Schilling R, Schmidt B, Supple GE, Thomas KL, Tondo C, Verma A, Wan EY. 2024 European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2024. PMID: 38609733


  2. Tzeis S, Gerstenfeld EP, Kalman J, Saad E, Shamloo AS, Andrade JG, Barbhaiya CR, Baykaner T, Boveda S, Calkins H, Chan NY, Chen M, Chen SA, Dagres N, Damiano RJ, De Potter T, Deisenhofer I, Derval N, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Dyrda K, Hindricks G, Hocini M, Kim YH, la Meir M, Merino JL, Michaud GF, Natale A, Nault I, Nava S, Nitta T, O'Neill M, Pak HN, Piccini JP, Pürerfellner H, Reichlin T, Saenz LC, Sanders P, Schilling R, Schmidt B, Supple GE, Thomas KL, Tondo C, Verma A, Wan EY. European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart rhythm 2024. PMID: 38597857


  3. Tzeis S, Gerstenfeld EP, Kalman J, Saad EB, Sepehri Shamloo A, Andrade JG, Barbhaiya CR, Baykaner T, Boveda S, Calkins H, Chan NY, Chen M, Chen SA, Dagres N, Damiano RJ, De Potter T, Deisenhofer I, Derval N, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Dyrda K, Hindricks G, Hocini M, Kim YH, la Meir M, Merino JL, Michaud GF, Natale A, Nault I, Nava S, Nitta T, O'Neill M, Pak HN, Piccini JP, Pürerfellner H, Reichlin T, Saenz LC, Sanders P, Schilling R, Schmidt B, Supple GE, Thomas KL, Tondo C, Verma A, Wan EY, Steven D, Agbayani MJ, Jared Bunch T, Chugh A, Díaz JC, Freeman JV, Hardy CA, Heidbuchel H, Johar S, Linz D, Maesen B, Noseworthy PA, Oh S, Porta-Sanchez A, Potpara T, Rodriguez-Diez G, Sacher F, Suwalski P, Trines SA. 2024 European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2024. PMID: 38587017


  4. Aksu T, Tung R, De Potter T, Markman TM, Santangeli P, du Fay de Lavallaz J, Winterfield JR, Baykaner T, Alyesh D, Joza JE, Gopinathannair R, Badertscher P, Do DH, Hussein A, Osorio J, Dewland T, Perino A, Rodgers AJ, DeSimone C, Alfie A, Atwater BD, Singh D, Kumar K, Salcedo J, Bradfield JS, Upadhyay G, Sood N, Sharma PS, Gautam S, Kumar V, Forno ARJD, Woods CE, Rav-Acha M, Valeriano C, Kapur S, Enriquez A, Sundaram S, Glikson M, Gerstenfeld E, Piccini J, Tzou WS, Sauer W, d'Avila A, Shivkumar K, Huang HD. Cardioneuroablation for the management of patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope and symptomatic bradyarrhythmias: the CNA-FWRD Registry. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2024. PMID: 38499825


  5. Reddy VY, Gerstenfeld EP, Mansour M. Pulsed Field Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. Reply. The New England journal of medicine 2024. PMID: 38477999


  6. Mansour M, Gerstenfeld EP, Patel C, Natale A, Whang W, Cuoco FA, Mountantonakis SE, Gibson DN, Harding JD, Holland SK, Achyutha AB, Schneider CW, Mugglin AS, Albrecht EM, Stein KM, Lehmann JW, Reddy VY. Pulmonary Vein Narrowing after Pulsed Field Versus Thermal Ablation. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2024. PMID: 38305503


  7. Ciuffo L, Tung M, Dukes JW, Vittinghoff E, Moss JD, Lee RJ, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Vedantham V, Olgin JE, Scheinman MM, Hsia H, Ramchandani VA, Gerstenfeld EP, Marcus GM. Acute alcohol exposure and electrocardiographic changes: Finding from the HOLIDAY trial. Journal of electrocardiology 2024. PMID: 38295539


  8. Higuchi S, Voskoboinik A, Il Im S, Lee A, Olgin J, Arbil A, Afzal J, Marcus GM, Stillson C, Bibby D, Abraham T, Wilson E, Gerstenfeld EP. Frequent Premature Atrial Contractions Lead to Adverse Atrial Remodeling and Atrial Fibrillation in a Swine Model. Circulation 2023. PMID: 37994608


  9. Hawson J, Anderson RD, Das SK, Al-Kaisey A, Chieng D, Segan L, Watts T, Campbell T, Morton J, McLellan A, Sparks P, Lee A, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Voskoboinik A, Pathik B, Kumar S, Kistler PM, Kalman J, Lee G. Optimal Annotation of Local Activation Time in Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate Mapping. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 38099880


  10. Howell SJ, Agrawal H, Gerstenfeld EP. A Case of Alcohol Leading to Isolation in the Electrophysiology Laboratory. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 37831031


  11. Higuchi S, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. A small wave with major implications. Heart rhythm 2023. PMID: 37777303


  12. Sanchez J, Woods C, Zagrodzky J, Nazari J, Singleton MJ, Schricker A, Ruppert A, Brumback B, Jenny B, Athill C, Joseph C, Shah D, Upadhyay G, Kulstad E, Cogan J, Leyton-Mange J, Cooper J, Tamirisa K, Omotoye S, Timilsina S, Perez-Verdia A, Kaplan A, Patel A, Ro A, Corsello A, Kolli A, Greet B, Willms D, Burkland D, Castillo D, Zahwe F, Nayak H, Daniels J, MacGregor J, Sackett M, Kutayli WM, Barakat M, Percell R, Akrivakis S, Hao SC, Liu T, Panico A, Ramireddy A, Dewland T, Gerstenfeld EP, Lanes DB, Sze E, Francisco G, Silva J, McHugh J, Sung K, Feldman L, Serafini N, Kawasaki R, Hongo R, Kuk R, Hayward R, Park S, Vu A, Henry C, Bailey S, Mickelsen S, Taneja T, Fisher W, Metzl M. Atrioesophageal Fistula Rates Before and After Adoption of Active Esophageal Cooling During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 37737773


  13. Reddy VY, Gerstenfeld EP, Natale A, Whang W, Cuoco FA, Patel C, Mountantonakis SE, Gibson DN, Harding JD, Ellis CR, Ellenbogen KA, DeLurgio DB, Osorio J, Achyutha AB, Schneider CW, Mugglin AS, Albrecht EM, Stein KM, Lehmann JW, Mansour M, ADVENT Investigators. Pulsed Field or Conventional Thermal Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. The New England journal of medicine 2023. PMID: 37634148


  14. Cheung CC, Mori S, Gerstenfeld EP. Iatrogenic Atrioventricular Block. Cardiology clinics 2023. PMID: 37321692


  15. Cheung CC, Gerstenfeld EP. Rethinking Ablation Indices in the Ventricle: It's About Time! JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 37498244


  16. Higuchi S, Li R, Gerstenfeld EP, Liem LB, Im SI, Kalantarian S, Ansari M, Abreau S, Barrios J, Scheinman MM, Tison GH. Identification of supraventricular tachycardia mechanisms with surface electrocardiograms using a convolutional neural network. Heart rhythm O2 2023. PMID: 37645266


  17. Cheung CC, Gerstenfeld EP. Worsening Dyspnea and New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in a 79-Year-Old Woman. JAMA cardiology 2023. PMID: 37017996


  18. Higuchi S, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Wong CX, Ho RT, Tchou PJ, Nissan B, Shauer A, Belhassen B, Scheinman MM. Novel Approaches for the Diagnosis of Concealed Nodo-Ventricular and His-Ventricular Pathways. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 37082968


  19. Higuchi S, Buck ED, Schneider CW, Gerstenfeld EP. What is a safe distance for delivering pulsed field ablation near coronary arteries? Heart rhythm 2023. PMID: 37075959


  20. Reddy VY, Lehmann JW, Gerstenfeld EP, Mugglin AS, Schneider CW, Achyutha AB, Mansour M. A randomized controlled trial of pulsed field ablation versus standard-of-care ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: The ADVENT trial rationale and design. Heart rhythm O2 2023. PMID: 37323994


  21. Lee AC, Voskoboinik A, Cheung CC, Yogi S, Tseng ZH, Moss JD, Dewland TA, Lee BK, Lee RJ, Hsia HH, Marcus GM, Vedantham V, Chieng D, Kistler PM, Dillon W, Vittinghoff E, Gerstenfeld EP. A Randomized Trial of High vs Standard Power Radiofrequency Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation: SHORT-AF. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 37495318


  22. Howell SJ, Dukes JW, Vittinghoff E, Tang J, Moss JD, Lee RJ, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Vedantham V, Olgin JE, Scheinman MM, Hsia H, Gerstenfeld EP, Marcus GM. Premature Atrial Contraction Location and Atrial Fibrillation Inducibility. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 36688298


  23. Hawson J, Al-Kaisey A, Anderson RD, Chieng D, Segan L, Watts T, Campbell T, Morton J, McLellan A, Sparks P, Lee A, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Voskoboinik A, Prabhu S, Pathik B, Kumar S, Kistler P, Kalman J, Lee G. Retrospective Window of Interest Annotation Provides New Insights Into Functional Channels in Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2023. PMID: 36697187


  24. Delling FN, Noseworthy PA, Adams DH, Basso C, Borger M, Bouatia-Naji N, Elmariah S, Evans F, Gerstenfeld E, Hung J, Le Tourneau T, Lewis J, Miller MA, Norris RA, Padala M, Perazzolo-Marra M, Shah DJ, Weinsaft JW, Enriquez-Sarano M, Levine RA. Research Opportunities in the Treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse: JACC Expert Panel. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2022. PMID: 36480975


  25. Dewland TA, Gerstenfeld EP, Moss JD, Lee AC, Vedantham V, Lee RJ, Tseng ZH, Hsia HH, Lee BK, Wall GC, Chang KR, Yang MH, Marcus GM. Randomized Comparison of a�Radiofrequency Wire Versus a�Radiofrequency Needle System for�Transseptal Puncture. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 36752451


  26. Wong CX, Higuchi S, Nagashima K, Kaneko Y, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Ventriculoatrial Block and His-His�Changes During Supraventricular�Tachycardia: Diagnostic and Mechanistic Implications. JACC. Case reports 2022. PMID: 36704060


  27. Hawson J, Van Nieuwenhuyse E, Van Den Abeele R, Al-Kaisey A, Anderson RD, Chieng D, Segan L, Watts T, Campbell T, Hendrickx S, Morton J, McLellan A, Kistler P, Lee A, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Voskoboinik A, Pathik B, Kumar S, Kalman J, Lee G, Vandersickel N. Directed Graph Mapping for Ventricular�Tachycardia: A Comparison to Established Mapping Techniques. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 36752465


  28. Higuchi S, Im SI, Stillson C, Buck ED, Jerrell S, Schneider CW, Speltz M, Gerstenfeld EP. Effect of Epicardial Pulsed Field Ablation Directly on Coronary Arteries. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 36779624


  29. Higuchi S, Ito H, Gerstenfeld EP, Lee AC, Lee BK, Marcus GM, Hsia HH, Moss JD, Lee RJ, Dewland TA, Vedantham V, Tseng ZH, Patel AR, Tanel RE, Badhwar N, Pellegrini CN, Kawamura M, Shoda M, Hwang C, Refaat MM, Scheinman MM. The Value of Programmed Ventricular Extrastimuli From the Right Ventricular�Basal Septum During Supraventricular Tachycardia. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 36858688


  30. Griffiths JR, Nussinovitch U, Liang JJ, Sims R, Yoneda ZT, Bernstein HM, Viswanathan MN, Khairy P, Srivatsa UN, Frankel DS, Marchlinski FE, Sandhu A, Shoemaker MB, Mohanty S, Burkhardt JD, Natale A, Lakireddy D, De Groot NMS, Gerstenfeld EP, Moore JP, ?vila P, Ernst S, Nguyen DT. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: An International Multicenter Registry Study. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 36074954


  31. Gerstenfeld EP. Should CMR Be Performed for Every Patient With Frequent Premature Ventricular Contractions? JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 36137718


  32. Alhede C, Higuchi S, Hadjis A, Bibby D, Abraham T, Schiller NB, Gerstenfeld EP. Premature Ventricular Contractions Are Presaged by a Mechanically Abnormal Sinus Beat. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 35843863


  33. Im SI, Higuchi S, Lee A, Stillson C, Buck E, Morrow B, Schenider K, Speltz M, Gerstenfeld EP. Pulsed Field Ablation of Left Ventricular Myocardium in a Swine Infarct Model. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022. PMID: 35738848


  34. Higuchi S, Kim EJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Bibby D, Schiller NB, Hsia HH. Atrial and ventricular cardiomyopathy associated with premature atrial contractions: Speckle-tracking echocardiography demonstrates reversibility following successful ablation. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID: 35497471


  35. Cheung CC, Vittinghoff E, Marcus GM, Gerstenfeld EP. Beware of the hazards: limitations of the proportional hazards assumption. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2021. PMID: 34480543


  36. Higuchi S, Goldschlager N, Gerstenfeld EP. Atrioventricular Block With Narrow and Wide QRS: The Pause That Refreshes. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34633865


  37. Cheung CC, Mori S, Gerstenfeld EP. Iatrogenic Atrioventricular Block. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34689898


  38. Marcus GM, Vittinghoff E, Whitman IR, Joyce S, Yang V, Nah G, Gerstenfeld EP, Moss JD, Lee RJ, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Vedantham V, Olgin JE, Scheinman MM, Hsia H, Gladstone R, Fan S, Lee E, Fang C, Ogomori K, Fatch R, Hahn JA. Acute Consumption of Alcohol and Discrete Atrial Fibrillation Events. Annals of internal medicine 2021. PMID: 34461028


  39. Rosenthal DG, Blusztein D, Mahadevan VS, Gerstenfeld EP. Misleading Placement of a Dual-Chamber Pacemaker. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2021. PMID: 34454877


  40. Cheung CC, Kim E, Tseng ZH, Gerstenfeld EP, Anderson RH, Sanchez-Quintana D, Sternick EB, Hsia HH. Atrial Tachycardia Ablation at the Pulmonic Valve in a Patient With Congenitally Corrected Transposition of Great Arteries. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2021. PMID: 34330669


  41. Hadjis A, Frontera A, Limite LR, Lipartiti F, Tsitsinakis G, Vlachos K, Becker G, Sturmer M, Jaïs P, Hsia H, Gerstenfeld E, Bella PD. Landing on the spot: approaches to outflow tract PVCs; from ECG to EGMs to intracardiac echocardiography. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2021. PMID: 34081333


  42. Im SI, Voskoboinik A, Lee A, Higuchi S, Moss JD, Hsia H, Tseng ZH, Lee R, Marcus GM, Vedantham V, Scheinman M, Lee B, Park KM, Gerstenfeld EP. Predictors of Long-term Success after Catheter Ablation of Premature Ventricular Complexes. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2021. PMID: 34041816


  43. Higuchi S, Im SI, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Two P waves followed by one QRS complex: What is the mechanism? Heart rhythm 2021. PMID: 33957318


  44. Kim EJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Pellegrini CN. Use of Adenosine to Release an Entrapped Catheter During Ablation of Premature Ventricular Complexes. JACC. Case reports 2021. PMID: 34317587


  46. Marcus GM, Dukes JW, Vittinghoff E, Nah G, Badhwar N, Moss JD, Lee RJ, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Walters TE, Vedantham V, Gladstone R, Fan S, Lee E, Fang C, Ogomori K, Hue T, Olgin JE, Scheinman MM, Hsia H, Ramchandani VA, Gerstenfeld EP. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Alcohol to Assess Changes in Atrial Electrophysiology. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2021. PMID: 33516710


  47. Nazer B, Giraud D, Zhao Y, Hodovan J, Elman MR, Masri A, Gerstenfeld EP, Lindner JR. High-Intensity Ultrasound Catheter Ablation Achieves Deep, Mid-Myocardial Lesions In-Vivo. Heart rhythm 2020. PMID: 33385570


  48. Cheung CC, Gerstenfeld EP. ECG quiz - Where is the block? Journal of electrocardiology 2020. PMID: 33310478


  49. Oesterle A, Lee AC, Voskoboinik A, Moss JD, Vedantham V, Walters TE, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Electrophysiologic approach to diagnosis and ablation of patients with permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia associated with complex anatomy and/or physiology. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 33107135


  50. Gerstenfeld E, Marchlinski F. Conversations With Legends in Cardiac Electrophysiology. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 33213823


  51. Lee A, Higuchi S, Gerstenfeld EP. Epsilon Wave Resolution Following Epicardial Ablation in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 33121678


  52. Nazer B, Giraud D, Zhao Y, Qi Y, Mason O, Jones PD, Diederich CJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Lindner JR. Microbubble-Facilitated Ultrasound Catheter Ablation Causes Microvascular Damage and Fibrosis. Ultrasound in medicine & biology 2020. PMID: 33092899


  53. Walters TE, Szilagyi J, Alhede C, Sievers R, Fang Q, Olgin J, Gerstenfeld EP. Dyssynchrony and Fibrosis Persist After Resolution of Cardiomyopathy in a Swine Premature Ventricular Contraction Model. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 33121665


  54. Voskoboinik A, Gerstenfeld EP, Moss JD, Hsia H, Goldberger J, Nazer B, Dewland T, Singh D, Badhwar N, Tchou PJ, Meriwether JN, Sauer W, Danon A, Belhassen B, Scheinman MM. Complex Re-Entrant Arrhythmias Involving the His-Purkinje System: A Structured Approach to Diagnosis and Management. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 33213808


  55. Gerstenfeld EP, Moss JD. Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Strengthening the Evidence. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 32819532


  56. Parameswaran R, Kalman JM, Royse A, Goldblatt J, Larobina M, Watts T, Walters TE, Nalliah CJ, Wong G, Al-Kaisey A, Anderson RD, Voskoboinik A, Sugumar H, Chieng D, Sanders P, Kistler PM, Gerstenfeld EP, Lee G. Endocardial-Epicardial Phase Mapping of Prolonged Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Recordings: High Prevalence of Dissociated Activation Patterns. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 32634027


  57. Walters TE, Lee G, Lee A, Sievers R, Kalman JM, Gerstenfeld EP. Site-Specific Epicardium-to-Endocardium Dissociation of Electrical Activation in a Swine Model of Atrial Fibrillation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 32703566


  58. Marano PJ, Lim LJ, Sanchez JM, Alvi R, Nah G, Badhwar N, Gerstenfeld EP, Tseng ZH, Marcus GM, Delling FN. Long-term outcomes of ablation for ventricular arrhythmias in mitral valve prolapse. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2020. PMID: 32506159


  59. Gerstenfeld EP. Approach to recurrent atrial fibrillation with isolated pulmonary veins. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 32298010


  60. Dewland TA, Wong AC, Gerstenfeld EP. Non-invasive VT Ablation: Should We Apply the Accelerator or the Brake? Heart rhythm 2020. PMID: 32289468


  61. Voskoboinik A, Butcher E, Sandhu A, Nguyen DT, Tzou W, Della Rocca DG, Natale A, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE, Aguilar M, Sauer W, Tedrow UB, Gerstenfeld EP. Direct Thrombin Inhibitors as an Alternative to Heparin During Catheter Ablation: A Multicenter Experience. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2020. PMID: 32276868


  62. Voskoboinik A, Hadjis A, Alhede C, Im SI, Park H, Moss J, Marcus GM, Hsia H, Lee B, Tseng Z, Lee R, Scheinman M, Vedantham V, Vittinghoff E, Park KM, Gerstenfeld EP. Predictors of Adverse Outcome in Patients with Frequent Premature Ventricular Complexes: the ABC-VT Risk Score. Heart rhythm 2020. PMID: 32109563


  63. Lee A, Gerstenfeld EP. High-power radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: Establishing a standardized protocol. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2019. PMID: 31588638


  64. Lee A, Walters TE, Alhede C, Vittinghoff E, Sievers R, Gerstenfeld EP. Standard Peak-to-Peak Bipolar Voltage Amplitude Criteria Underestimates Myocardial Scar During Substrate Mapping with a Novel Microelectrode Catheter. Heart rhythm 2019. PMID: 31606463


  65. Nazer B, Walters TE, Dewland TA, Naniwadekar A, Koruth JS, Najeeb Osman M, Intini A, Chen M, Biermann J, Steinfurt J, Kalman JM, Tanel RE, Lee BK, Badhwar N, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Variable Presentations and Ablation Sites for Manifest Nodoventricular/Nodofascicular Fibers. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2019. PMID: 31505948


  66. Rosenthal DG, Parwani P, Murray TO, Petek BJ, Benn BS, De Marco T, Gerstenfeld EP, Janmohamed M, Klein L, Lee BK, Moss JD, Scheinman MM, Hsia HH, Selby V, Koth LL, Pampaloni MH, Zikherman J, Vedantham V. Long-Term Corticosteroid-Sparing Immunosuppression for Cardiac Sarcoidosis. Journal of the American Heart Association 2019. PMID: 31538835


  67. Gerstenfeld EP, De Marco T. Premature Ventricular Contractions. Circulation 2019. PMID: 31424993


  68. Cardona-Guarache R, Åström-Aneq M, Oesterle A, Asirvatham R, Svetlichnaya J, Marcus GM, Gerstenfeld EP, Klein L, Scheinman MM. Atrial arrhythmias in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: Prevalence, echocardiographic predictors, and treatment. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2019. PMID: 31310380


  69. Calkins H, Willems S, Verma A, Schilling R, Hohnloser SH, Okumura K, Nordaby M, Kleine E, Bis B, Gerstenfeld EP. Heparin dosing in uninterrupted anticoagulation with dabigatran vs. warfarin in atrial fibrillation ablation: RE-CIRCUIT study. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2019. PMID: 30982849


  70. Lee A, Gerstenfeld EP. Electroporation-Application beyond pulmonary vein isolation? Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2019. PMID: 30895690


  71. Hohnloser SH, Calkins H, Willems S, Verma A, Schilling R, Okumura K, Nordaby M, Kleine E, Biss B, Gerstenfeld EP. Regional differences in patient characteristics and outcomes during uninterrupted anticoagulation with dabigatran versus warfarin in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: the RE-CIRCUIT study. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2019. PMID: 30758702


  72. Tietjens JR, Claman D, Kezirian EJ, De Marco T, Mirzayan A, Sadroonri B, Goldberg AN, Long C, Gerstenfeld EP, Yeghiazarians Y. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Literature and Proposed Multidisciplinary Clinical Management Strategy. Journal of the American Heart Association 2019. PMID: 30590966


  73. Liang JJ, Frankel DS, Parikh V, Lakkireddy D, Mohanty S, Burkhardt JD, Natale A, Szilagyi J, Gerstenfeld EP, Moore JP, Collins KK, Kay JD, Santangeli P, Marchlinski FE, Sauer WH, Nguyen DT. Safety and outcomes of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in adults with congenital heart disease: A multicenter registry study. Heart rhythm 2018. PMID: 30593868


  74. Walters TE, Rahmutula D, Szilagyi J, Alhede C, Sievers R, Fang Q, Olgin J, Gerstenfeld EP. Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Predicts the Cardiomyopathy Associated With Premature Ventricular Contractions. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2018. PMID: 30522650


  75. Cardoso R, Willems S, Gerstenfeld EP, Verma A, Schilling R, Hohnloser SH, Okumura K, Nordaby M, Brouwer MA, Calkins H. Uninterrupted anticoagulation with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: Lessons learned from randomized trials. Clinical cardiology 2018. PMID: 30460702


  76. Lee A, Walters TE, Gerstenfeld EP, Haqqani HM. Frequent Ventricular Ectopy: Implications and Outcomes. Heart, lung & circulation 2018. PMID: 30322758


  77. Nguyen DT, Tzou WS, Sandhu A, Gianni C, Anter E, Tung R, Valderrábano M, Hranitzky P, Soeijma K, Saenz L, Garcia FC, Tedrow UB, Miller JM, Gerstenfeld EP, Burkhardt JD, Natale A, Sauer WH. Prospective Multicenter Experience With Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation Using High Impedance Irrigant to Target Deep Myocardial Substrate Refractory to Standard Ablation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2018. PMID: 30236391


  78. Szilágyi J, Walters TE, Marcus GM, Vedantham V, Moss JD, Badhwar N, Lee B, Lee R, Tseng ZH, Gerstenfeld EP. Surface ECG and intracardiac spectral measures predict atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2018. PMID: 30016007


  79. Anter E, Duytschaever M, Shen C, Strisciuglio T, Leshem E, Contreras-Valdes FM, Waks JW, Zimetbaum PJ, Kumar K, Spector PS, Lee A, Gerstenfeld EP, Nakar E, Bar-Tal M, Buxton AE. Activation Mapping With Integration of Vector and Velocity Information Improves the Ability to Identify the Mechanism and Location of Complex Scar-Related Atrial Tachycardias. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2018. PMID: 30354312


  80. Gerstenfeld EP. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using Electroporation: Back to the Future? JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2018. PMID: 30139500


  81. Ito H, Badhwar N, Patel AR, Hoffmayer KS, Moss JD, Pellegrini CN, Vedantham V, Tseng ZH, Tanel RE, Hsia HH, Lee RJ, Marcus GM, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Use of Programmed Ventricular Extrastimulus During Supraventricular Tachycardia to Differentiate Atrioventricular Nodal Re-Entrant Tachycardia From Atrioventricular Re-Entrant Tachycardia. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2018. PMID: 30025686


  83. Calkins H, Hindricks G, Cappato R, Kim YH, Saad EB, Aguinaga L, Akar JG, Badhwar V, Brugada J, Camm J, Chen PS, Chen SA, Chung MK, Cosedis Nielsen J, Curtis AB, Davies DW, Day JD, d'Avila A, Natasja de Groot NMS, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Edgerton JR, Ellenbogen KA, Ellinor PT, Ernst S, Fenelon G, Gerstenfeld EP, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Helm RH, Hylek E, Jackman WM, Jalife J, Kalman JM, Kautzner J, Kottkamp H, Kuck KH, Kumagai K, Lee R, Lewalter T, Lindsay BD, Macle L, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, Michaud GF, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Okumura K, Packer D, Pokushalov E, Reynolds MR, Sanders P, Scanavacca M, Schilling R, Tondo C, Tsao HM, Verma A, Wilber DJ, Yamane T. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2018. PMID: 29016840


  84. Calkins H, Hindricks G, Cappato R, Kim YH, Saad EB, Aguinaga L, Akar JG, Badhwar V, Brugada J, Camm J, Chen PS, Chen SA, Chung MK, Nielsen JC, Curtis AB, Davies DW, Day JD, d'Avila A, de Groot NMSN, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Edgerton JR, Ellenbogen KA, Ellinor PT, Ernst S, Fenelon G, Gerstenfeld EP, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Helm RH, Hylek E, Jackman WM, Jalife J, Kalman JM, Kautzner J, Kottkamp H, Kuck KH, Kumagai K, Lee R, Lewalter T, Lindsay BD, Macle L, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, Michaud GF, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Okumura K, Packer D, Pokushalov E, Reynolds MR, Sanders P, Scanavacca M, Schilling R, Tondo C, Tsao HM, Verma A, Wilber DJ, Yamane T. 2017?HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2018. PMID: 29016841


  85. Calkins H, Hindricks G, Cappato R, Kim YH, Saad EB, Aguinaga L, Akar JG, Badhwar V, Brugada J, Camm J, Chen PS, Chen SA, Chung MK, Nielsen JC, Curtis AB, Wyn Davies D, Day JD, d'Avila A, de Groot NMSN, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Edgerton JR, Ellenbogen KA, Ellinor PT, Ernst S, Fenelon G, Gerstenfeld EP, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Helm RH, Hylek E, Jackman WM, Jalife J, Kalman JM, Kautzner J, Kottkamp H, Kuck KH, Kumagai K, Lee R, Lewalter T, Lindsay BD, Macle L, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, Michaud GF, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Okumura K, Packer D, Pokushalov E, Reynolds MR, Sanders P, Scanavacca M, Schilling R, Tondo C, Tsao HM, Verma A, Wilber DJ, Yamane T. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: executive summary. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2017. PMID: 28914401


  86. Calkins H, Hindricks G, Cappato R, Kim YH, Saad EB, Aguinaga L, Akar JG, Badhwar V, Brugada J, Camm J, Chen PS, Chen SA, Chung MK, Nielsen JC, Curtis AB, Davies DW, Day JD, d'Avila A, de Groot NMSN, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Edgerton JR, Ellenbogen KA, Ellinor PT, Ernst S, Fenelon G, Gerstenfeld EP, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Helm RH, Hylek E, Jackman WM, Jalife J, Kalman JM, Kautzner J, Kottkamp H, Kuck KH, Kumagai K, Lee R, Lewalter T, Lindsay BD, Macle L, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, Michaud GF, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Okumura K, Packer D, Pokushalov E, Reynolds MR, Sanders P, Scanavacca M, Schilling R, Tondo C, Tsao HM, Verma A, Wilber DJ, Yamane T. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary. Heart rhythm 2017. PMID: 31631881


  87. Calkins H, Hindricks G, Cappato R, Kim YH, Saad EB, Aguinaga L, Akar JG, Badhwar V, Brugada J, Camm J, Chen PS, Chen SA, Chung MK, Nielsen JC, Curtis AB, Davies DW, Day JD, d'Avila A, de Groot NMSN, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Edgerton JR, Ellenbogen KA, Ellinor PT, Ernst S, Fenelon G, Gerstenfeld EP, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Helm RH, Hylek E, Jackman WM, Jalife J, Kalman JM, Kautzner J, Kottkamp H, Kuck KH, Kumagai K, Lee R, Lewalter T, Lindsay BD, Macle L, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, Michaud GF, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Okumura K, Packer D, Pokushalov E, Reynolds MR, Sanders P, Scanavacca M, Schilling R, Tondo C, Tsao HM, Verma A, Wilber DJ, Yamane T. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary. Journal of arrhythmia 2017. PMID: 29021841


  88. Gerstenfeld EP, Moss JD. Sympathetic Denervation to Treat Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia: Do We Have the Nerve? Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017. PMID: 28641797


  89. Szilágyi J, Marcus GM, Badhwar N, Lee BK, Lee RJ, Vedantham V, Tseng ZH, Walters T, Scheinman M, Olgin J, Gerstenfeld EP. Atrial fibrillation patients with isolated pulmonary veins: Is sinus rhythm achievable? Volume 28 of Issue 7. 2017. PMID: 28429499


  90. Nguyen DT, Gerstenfeld EP, Tzou WS, Jurgens PT, Zheng L, Schuller J, Zipse M, Sauer WH. Radiofrequency Ablation Using an Open Irrigated Electrode Cooled With Half-Normal Saline. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2017. PMID: 29759492


  91. Calkins H, Hindricks G, Cappato R, Kim YH, Saad EB, Aguinaga L, Akar JG, Badhwar V, Brugada J, Camm J, Chen PS, Chen SA, Chung MK, Nielsen JC, Curtis AB, Davies DW, Day JD, d'Avila A, de Groot NMSN, Di Biase L, Duytschaever M, Edgerton JR, Ellenbogen KA, Ellinor PT, Ernst S, Fenelon G, Gerstenfeld EP, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Helm RH, Hylek E, Jackman WM, Jalife J, Kalman JM, Kautzner J, Kottkamp H, Kuck KH, Kumagai K, Lee R, Lewalter T, Lindsay BD, Macle L, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, Michaud GF, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Okumura K, Packer D, Pokushalov E, Reynolds MR, Sanders P, Scanavacca M, Schilling R, Tondo C, Tsao HM, Verma A, Wilber DJ, Yamane T. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart rhythm 2017. PMID: 28506916


  92. Calkins H, Willems S, Gerstenfeld EP, Verma A, Schilling R, Hohnloser SH, Okumura K, Serota H, Nordaby M, Guiver K, Biss B, Brouwer MA, Grimaldi M. Uninterrupted Dabigatran versus Warfarin for Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation. The New England journal of medicine 2017. PMID: 28317415


  93. Nazer B, Gerstenfeld EP. Cardiac autonomic neuromodulation: Can "kilohertz frequency" reduce arrhythmia frequency? Heart rhythm 2017. PMID: 28286244


  94. Gerstenfeld EP, Walters T. Amiodarone for Suppression of Ventricular Tachycardia: When Less Is More. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2017. PMID: 29759608


  95. Nazer B, Walters TE, Duggirala S, Gerstenfeld EP. Feasibility of Rapid Linear-Endocardial and Epicardial Ventricular Ablation Using an Irrigated Multipolar Radiofrequency Ablation Catheter. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2017. PMID: 28288961


  96. Whitman IR, Gladstone RA, Badhwar N, Hsia HH, Lee BK, Josephson SA, Meisel KM, Dillon WP, Hess CP, Gerstenfeld EP, Marcus GM. Brain Emboli After Left Ventricular Endocardial Ablation. Circulation 2017. PMID: 28119381


  97. Ermakov S, Gerstenfeld EP, Svetlichnaya Y, Scheinman MM. Use of flecainide in combination antiarrhythmic therapy in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Heart rhythm 2016. PMID: 27939893


  98. Nguyen KT, Gladstone RA, Dukes JW, Nazer B, Vittinghoff E, Badhwar N, Vedantham V, Gerstenfeld EP, Lee BK, Lee RJ, Tseng ZH, Olgin JE, Scheinman MM, Marcus GM. The QT Interval as a Noninvasive Marker of Atrial Refractoriness. Volume 39 of Issue 12. 2016. PMID: 27753113


  99. Woods C, Shang C, Taghavi F, Downey P, Zalewski A, Rubio GR, Liu J, Homburger JR, Grunwald Z, Qi W, Bollensdorff C, Thanaporn P, Ali A, Riemer K, Kohl P, Mochly-Rosen D, Gerstenfeld E, Large S, Ali Z, Ashley E. In Vivo Post-Cardiac Arrest Myocardial Dysfunction Is Supported by Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II-Mediated Calcium Long-Term Potentiation and Mitigated by Alda-1, an Agonist of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Type 2. Circulation 2016. PMID: 27582424


  100. Skoda J, Arya A, Garcia F, Gerstenfeld E, Marchlinski F, Hindricks G, Miller J, Petru J, Sediva L, Sha Q, Janotka M, Chovanec M, Waldauf P, Neuzil P, Reddy VY. Catheter Ablation of Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia With Remote Magnetic Navigation: STOP-VT Multicenter Trial. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2016. PMID: 26969220


  102. Nazer B, Salgaonkar V, Diederich CJ, Jones PD, Duggirala S, Tanaka Y, Ng B, Sievers R, Gerstenfeld EP. Epicardial Catheter Ablation Using High-Intensity Ultrasound: Validation in a Swine Model. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2015. PMID: 26546345


  103. Tanaka Y, Rahmutula D, Duggirala S, Nazer B, Fang Q, Olgin J, Sievers R, Gerstenfeld EP. Diffuse fibrosis leads to a decrease in unipolar voltage: Validation in a swine model of premature ventricular contraction-induced cardiomyopathy. Volume 13 of Issue 2. 2015. PMID: 26416621


  104. Nazer B, Woods C, Dewland T, Moyers B, Badhwar N, Gerstenfeld EP. Importance of Ventricular Tachycardia Induction and Mapping for Patients Referred for Epicardial Ablation. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2015. PMID: 26228002


  105. Dukkipati SR, Woollett I, McELDERRY HT, Böhmer MC, Doshi SK, Gerstenfeld EP, Horton R, D'Avila A, Haines DE, Valderrabano M, Mangrum JM, Ruskin JN, Natale A, Reddy VY. Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using the Visually Guided Laser Balloon: Results of the U.S. Feasibility Study. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2015. PMID: 26080067


  106. Gerstenfeld EP, Duggirala S. Atrial fibrillation ablation: indications, emerging techniques, and follow-up. Progress in cardiovascular diseases 2015. PMID: 26241304


  107. Ito H, Kawamura M, Badhwar N, Vedantham V, Tseng ZH, Lee BK, Lee RJ, Marcus GM, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. The Effect of Direct Current Stimulation versus T-Wave Shock on Defibrillation Threshold Testing. Volume 38 of Issue 10. 2015. PMID: 26137999


  108. Gerstenfeld EP. Should All Patients Be Started on Antiarrhythmic Drugs After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation? JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2015. PMID: 29759313


  110. Hoffmayer KS, Gerstenfeld EP. Contact force-sensing catheters. Current opinion in cardiology 2015. PMID: 25389646


  112. Campos B, Jauregui ME, Marchlinski FE, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP. Use of a novel fragmentation map to identify the substrate for ventricular tachycardia in postinfarction cardiomyopathy. Heart rhythm 2014. PMID: 25285645


  113. Kawamura M, Gerstenfeld EP, Vedantham V, Rodrigues DM, Burkhardt JD, Kobayashi Y, Hsia HH, Marcus GM, Marchlinski FE, Scheinman MM, Badhwar N. Idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia originating from the cardiac crux or inferior septum: epicardial idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia. 2014. PMID: 25225238


  114. Tanaka Y, Genet M, Chuan Lee L, Martin AJ, Sievers R, Gerstenfeld EP. Utility of high-resolution electroanatomic mapping of the left ventricle using a multispline basket catheter in a swine model of chronic myocardial infarction. Heart rhythm 2014. PMID: 25173890


  115. Nazer B, Gerstenfeld EP. Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with post-infarction cardiomyopathy. Korean circulation journal 2014. PMID: 25089131


  116. Singh DK, Viswanathan MN, Tanel RE, Lee RJ, Lee BK, Marcus GM, Olgin JE, Han F, Vedantham V, Tseng ZH, Pellegrini C, Kawamura M, Gerstenfeld EP, Badhwar N, Scheinman M. His overdrive pacing during supraventricular tachycardia: a novel maneuver for distinguishing atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia from atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia. Volume 11 of Issue 8. 2014. PMID: 24793458


  117. Hoffmayer KS, Dewland TA, Hsia HH, Badhwar N, Hsu JC, Tseng ZH, Marcus GM, Scheinman MM, Gerstenfeld EP. Safety of radiofrequency catheter ablation without coronary angiography in aortic cusp ventricular arrhythmias. Volume 11 of Issue 7. 2014. PMID: 24732373


  118. Riuró H, Campuzano O, Berne P, Arbelo E, Iglesias A, Pérez-Serra A, Coll-Vidal M, Partemi S, Mademont-Soler I, Picó F, Allegue C, Oliva A, Gerstenfeld E, Sarquella-Brugada G, Castro-Urda V, Fernández-Lozano I, Mont L, Brugada J, Scornik FS, Brugada R. Genetic analysis, in silico prediction, and family segregation in long QT syndrome. European journal of human genetics : EJHG 2014. PMID: 24667783


  119. Kawamura M, Badhwar N, Vedantham V, Tseng ZH, Lee BK, Lee RJ, Marcus GM, Olgin JE, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Coupling interval dispersion and body mass index are independent predictors of idiopathic premature ventricular complex-induced cardiomyopathy. Volume 25 of Issue 7. 2014. PMID: 24612052


  120. Stepanyan G, Badhwar N, Lee RJ, Marcus GM, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Vedantham V, Olgin J, Scheinman M, Gerstenfeld EP. Safety of new oral anticoagulants for patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation. Volume 40 of Issue 1. 2014. PMID: 24643666


  121. Gerstenfeld EP. Contact force-sensing catheters: evolution or revolution in catheter ablation technology? Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2014. PMID: 24550405


  122. Nazer B, Gerstenfeld EP, Hata A, Crum LA, Matula TJ. Cardiovascular applications of therapeutic ultrasound. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2013. PMID: 24297498


  123. Stepanyan G, Gerstenfeld EP. Atrial fibrillation ablation in octogenarians: where do we stand? Current cardiology reports 2013. PMID: 24026710


  124. Mountantonakis SE, Gerstenfeld EP. Reply: The challenge of voltage channels. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013. PMID: 24076494


  125. Gerstenfeld EP, Everett TH. Internal atrial defibrillation revisited: how low can we go? Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013. PMID: 24076285


  126. Ermakov S, Hoffmayer KS, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. Combination drug therapy for patients with intractable ventricular tachycardia associated with right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2013. PMID: 24102153


  127. Hsu JC, Badhwar N, Gerstenfeld EP, Lee RJ, Mandyam MC, Dewland TA, Imburgia KE, Hoffmayer KS, Vedantham V, Lee BK, Tseng ZH, Scheinman MM, Olgin JE, Marcus GM. Randomized trial of conventional transseptal needle versus radiofrequency energy needle puncture for left atrial access (the TRAVERSE-LA study). Volume 2 of Issue 5. 2013. PMID: 24045120


  128. Scheinman M, Gerstenfeld E. Mapping of complex atrial tachycardia circuits by 3-dimensional body surface mapping: the first step in the dawn of a new era. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013. PMID: 23727089


  129. Kapa S, Epstein AE, Callans DJ, Garcia FC, Lin D, Bala R, Riley MP, Hutchinson MD, Gerstenfeld EP, Tzou W, Marchlinski FE, Frankel DS, Cooper JM, Supple G, Deo R, Verdino RJ, Patel VV, Dixit S. Assessing arrhythmia burden after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using an implantable loop recorder: the ABACUS study. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2013. PMID: 23577826


  130. Dukkipati SR, Kuck KH, Neuzil P, Woollett I, Kautzner J, McElderry HT, Schmidt B, Gerstenfeld EP, Doshi SK, Horton R, Metzner A, d'Avila A, Ruskin JN, Natale A, Reddy VY. Pulmonary vein isolation using a visually guided laser balloon catheter: the first 200-patient multicenter clinical experience. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2013. PMID: 23559674


  131. Hoffmayer KS, Gerstenfeld EP. Diagnosis and management of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. Current problems in cardiology 2013. PMID: 23497740


  132. Mountantonakis SE, Park RE, Frankel DS, Hutchinson MD, Dixit S, Cooper J, Callans D, Marchlinski FE, Gerstenfeld EP. Relationship between voltage map "channels" and the location of critical isthmus sites in patients with post-infarction cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013. PMID: 23524215


  133. Leong-Sit P, Robinson M, Zado ES, Callans DJ, Garcia F, Lin D, Dixit S, Bala R, Riley MP, Hutchinson MD, Cooper J, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Inducibility of atrial fibrillation and flutter following pulmonary vein ablation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2013. PMID: 23387879


  134. Frankel DS, Tschabrunn CM, Cooper JM, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Riley MP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Apical ventricular tachycardia morphology in left ventricular nonischemic cardiomyopathy predicts poor transplant-free survival. Heart rhythm 2012. PMID: 23276817


  135. Hoffmayer KS, Bhave PD, Marcus GM, James CA, Tichnell C, Chopra N, Moxey L, Krahn AD, Dixit S, Stevenson W, Calkins H, Badhwar N, Gerstenfeld EP, Scheinman MM. An electrocardiographic scoring system for distinguishing right ventricular outflow tract arrhythmias in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy from idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. Heart rhythm 2012. PMID: 23246596


  136. Hutchinson MD, Garcia FC, Mandel JE, Elkassabany N, Zado ES, Riley MP, Cooper JM, Bala R, Frankel DS, Lin D, Supple GE, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Efforts to enhance catheter stability improve atrial fibrillation ablation outcome. Heart rhythm 2012. PMID: 23128019


  138. Campos B, Jauregui ME, Park KM, Mountantonakis SE, Gerstenfeld EP, Haqqani H, Garcia FC, Hutchinson MD, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Lin D, Riley MP, Tzou W, Cooper JM, Bala R, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. New unipolar electrogram criteria to identify irreversibility of nonischemic left ventricular cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012. PMID: 23103045


  139. Tschabrunn CM, Haqqani HM, Cooper JM, Dixit S, Garcia FC, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. Percutaneous epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation after noncoronary cardiac surgery or pericarditis. Heart rhythm 2012. PMID: 23059131


  140. Moss JD, Gerstenfeld EP, Deo R, Hutchinson MD, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE, Dixit S. ECG criteria for accurate localization of left anterolateral and posterolateral accessory pathways. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2012. PMID: 23035773


  141. Betensky BP, Jauregui M, Campos B, Michele J, Marchlinski FE, Oley L, Wylie B, Robinson D, Gerstenfeld EP. Use of a novel endoscopic catheter for direct visualization and ablation in an ovine model of chronic myocardial infarction. Circulation 2012. PMID: 23008440


  142. Mathew J, Katz R, St John Sutton M, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Ghio S, Gold MR, Linde C, Shlipak MG, Deo R. Chronic kidney disease and cardiac remodelling in patients with mild heart failure: results from the REsynchronization reVErses Remodeling in Systolic Left vEntricular Dysfunction (REVERSE) study. European journal of heart failure 2012. PMID: 22956574


  143. Deyell MW, Park KM, Han Y, Frankel DS, Dixit S, Cooper JM, Hutchinson MD, Lin D, Garcia F, Bala R, Riley MP, Gerstenfeld E, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Predictors of recovery of left ventricular dysfunction after ablation of frequent ventricular premature depolarizations. Heart rhythm 2012. PMID: 22640894


  144. Anastasio N, Frankel DS, Deyell MW, Zado E, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Cooper J, Lin D, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ. Nearly uniform failure of atrial flutter ablation and continuation of antiarrhythmic agents (hybrid therapy) for the long-term control of atrial fibrillation. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2012. PMID: 22552760


  145. Jauregui-Abularach ME, Campos B, Betensky BP, Michele J, Gerstenfeld EP. Comparison of epicardial cryoablation and irrigated radiofrequency ablation in a Swine infarct model. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2012. PMID: 22554000


  146. Frankel DS, Mountantonakis SE, Zado ES, Anter E, Bala R, Cooper JM, Deo R, Dixit S, Epstein AE, Garcia FC, Gerstenfeld EP, Hutchinson MD, Lin D, Patel VV, Riley MP, Robinson MR, Tzou WS, Verdino RJ, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Noninvasive programmed ventricular stimulation early after ventricular tachycardia ablation to predict risk of late recurrence. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012. PMID: 22516442


  147. Mandyam MC, Vedantham V, Scheinman MM, Tseng ZH, Badhwar N, Lee BK, Lee RJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Olgin JE, Marcus GM. Alcohol and vagal tone as triggers for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Volume 110 of Issue 3. The American journal of cardiology 2012. PMID: 22521307


  148. Lin D, Frankel DS, Zado ES, Gerstenfeld E, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Riley M, Hutchinson M, Garcia F, Bala R, Verdino R, Cooper J, Marchlinski FE. Pulmonary vein antral isolation and nonpulmonary vein trigger ablation without additional substrate modification for treating longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2012. PMID: 22509772


  149. Frankel DS, Lin D, Anastasio N, Mountantonakis SE, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Hutchinson MD, Riley MP, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ. Frequent additional tachyarrhythmias in patients with inappropriate sinus tachycardia undergoing sinus node modification: an important cause of symptom recurrence. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2012. PMID: 22471900


  150. Jauregui Abularach ME, Campos B, Park KM, Tschabrunn CM, Frankel DS, Park RE, Gerstenfeld EP, Mountantonakis SE, Mountantonakis S, Garcia FC, Dixit S, Tzou WS, Hutchinson MD, Lin D, Riley MP, Cooper JM, Bala R, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Ablation of ventricular arrhythmias arising near the anterior epicardial veins from the left sinus of Valsalva region: ECG features, anatomic distance, and outcome. Heart rhythm 2012. PMID: 22306618


  151. Gerstenfeld EP. Have lasers finally found their niche in interventional cardiology? Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2011. PMID: 22155703


  152. Dixit S, Marchlinski FE, Lin D, Callans DJ, Bala R, Riley MP, Garcia FC, Hutchinson MD, Ratcliffe SJ, Cooper JM, Verdino RJ, Patel VV, Zado ES, Cash NR, Killian T, Tomson TT, Gerstenfeld EP. Randomized ablation strategies for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation: RASTA study. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2011. PMID: 22139886


  153. Gerstenfeld EP. New technologies for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine 2011. PMID: 21789501


  154. Saghy L, Callans DJ, Garcia F, Lin D, Marchlinski FE, Riley M, Dixit S, Tzou WS, Haqqani HM, Pap R, Kim S, Gerstenfeld EP. Is there a relationship between complex fractionated atrial electrograms recorded during atrial fibrillation and sinus rhythm fractionation? Heart rhythm 2011. PMID: 21946341


  155. Bala R, Ren JF, Hutchinson MD, Desjardins B, Tschabrunn C, Gerstenfeld EP, Deo R, Dixit S, Garcia FC, Cooper J, Lin D, Riley MP, Tzou WS, Verdino R, Epstein AE, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Assessing epicardial substrate using intracardiac echocardiography during VT ablation. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2011. PMID: 21880675


  156. Tzou WS, Zado ES, Lin D, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Cooper JM, Bala R, Garcia F, Hutchinson MD, Riley MP, Deo R, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Sinus rhythm ECG criteria associated with basal-lateral ventricular tachycardia substrate in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2011. PMID: 21736660


  157. Anter E, Hutchinson MD, Deo R, Haqqani HM, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Garcia FC, Bala R, Lin D, Riley MP, Litt HI, Woo JY, Acker MA, Szeto WY, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE, Dixit S. Surgical ablation of refractory ventricular tachycardia in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2011. PMID: 21673018


  158. Betensky BP, Park RE, Marchlinski FE, Hutchinson MD, Garcia FC, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Cooper JM, Bala R, Lin D, Riley MP, Gerstenfeld EP. The V(2) transition ratio: a new electrocardiographic criterion for distinguishing left from right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia origin. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2011. PMID: 21616286


  159. Mountantonakis SE, Frankel DS, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Lin D, Hutchinson MD, Riley M, Bala R, Cooper J, Callans D, Garcia F, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. Reversal of outflow tract ventricular premature depolarization-induced cardiomyopathy with ablation: effect of residual arrhythmia burden and preexisting cardiomyopathy on outcome. Heart rhythm 2011. PMID: 21699837


  160. Gerstenfeld EP, Lavi N, Bazan V, Gojraty S, Kim SJ, Michele J. Mechanism of complex fractionated electrograms recorded during atrial fibrillation in a canine model. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2011. PMID: 21418250


  161. Haqqani HM, Tschabrunn CM, Tzou WS, Dixit S, Cooper JM, Riley MP, Lin D, Hutchinson MD, Garcia FC, Bala R, Verdino RJ, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. Isolated septal substrate for ventricular tachycardia in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: incidence, characterization, and implications. Heart rhythm 2011. PMID: 21392586


  162. Mountantonakis S, Frankel DS, Hutchinson MD, Dixit S, Riley M, Callans DJ, Garcia F, Lin D, Tzou W, Bala R, Marchlinski FE, Gerstenfeld EP. Feasibility of catheter ablation of mitral annular flutter in patients with prior mitral valve surgery. Heart rhythm 2011. PMID: 21236363


  163. Hutchinson MD, Gerstenfeld EP, Desjardins B, Bala R, Riley MP, Garcia FC, Dixit S, Lin D, Tzou WS, Cooper JM, Verdino RJ, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Endocardial unipolar voltage mapping to detect epicardial ventricular tachycardia substrate in patients with nonischemic left ventricular cardiomyopathy. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2010. PMID: 21131557


  164. Van Herendael H, Garcia F, Lin D, Riley M, Bala R, Cooper J, Tzou W, Hutchinson MD, Verdino R, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Tschabrunn CM, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. Idiopathic right ventricular arrhythmias not arising from the outflow tract: prevalence, electrocardiographic characteristics, and outcome of catheter ablation. Heart rhythm 2010. PMID: 21129502


  165. Leong-Sit P, Roux JF, Zado E, Callans DJ, Garcia F, Lin D, Marchlinski FE, Bala R, Dixit S, Riley M, Hutchinson MD, Cooper J, Russo AM, Verdino R, Gerstenfeld EP. Antiarrhythmics after ablation of atrial fibrillation (5A Study): six-month follow-up study. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2010. PMID: 21076158


  166. Mountantonakis S, Gerstenfeld EP. Atrial Tachycardias Occurring After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Strategies for Mapping and Ablation. Journal of atrial fibrillation 2010. PMID: 28496670


  167. Leong-Sit P, Zado E, Callans DJ, Garcia F, Lin D, Dixit S, Bala R, Riley MP, Hutchinson MD, Cooper J, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Efficacy and risk of atrial fibrillation ablation before 45 years of age. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2010. PMID: 20858861


  168. Baetz BE, Gerstenfeld EP, Kolansky DM, Spinler SA. Bivalirudin use during radiofrequency catheter ablation procedures in two patients with a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Pharmacotherapy 2010. PMID: 20812431


  169. Gerstenfeld EP. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with midcavitary obstruction: another substrate for ventricular tachycardia? Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2010. PMID: 20487115


  171. Gerstenfeld EP, Michele J. Pulmonary vein isolation using a compliant endoscopic laser balloon ablation system in a swine model. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2010. PMID: 20625804


  172. Riley MP, Zado E, Bala R, Callans DJ, Cooper J, Dixit S, Garcia F, Gerstenfeld EP, Hutchinson MD, Lin D, Patel V, Verdino R, Marchlinski FE. Lack of uniform progression of endocardial scar in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2010. PMID: 20558846


  173. Torres JL, Shah BK, Greenberg RM, Deger FT, Gerstenfeld EP. A left ventricular epicardial to right ventricular endocardial dominant frequency gradient exists in human ventricular fibrillation. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2010. PMID: 20461544


  174. Tzou WS, Marchlinski FE, Zado ES, Lin D, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Cooper JM, Bala R, Garcia F, Hutchinson MD, Riley MP, Verdino R, Gerstenfeld EP. Long-term outcome after successful catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2010. PMID: 20335557


  175. Frankel DS, Gerstenfeld EP. Management of the Asymptomatic Patient After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of atrial fibrillation 2010. PMID: 28496644


  176. Bala R, Garcia FC, Hutchinson MD, Gerstenfeld EP, Dhruvakumar S, Dixit S, Cooper JM, Lin D, Harding J, Riley MP, Zado E, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic features of ventricular arrhythmias originating from the right/left coronary cusp commissure. Heart rhythm 2009. PMID: 20097621


  177. Sauer WH, Zado E, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ. Incidence and predictors of mortality following ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Heart rhythm 2009. PMID: 19939743


  178. Roux JF, Zado E, Callans DJ, Garcia F, Lin D, Marchlinski FE, Bala R, Dixit S, Riley M, Russo AM, Hutchinson MD, Cooper J, Verdino R, Patel V, Joy PS, Gerstenfeld EP. Antiarrhythmics After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (5A Study). Circulation 2009. PMID: 19738139


  179. Gojraty S, Lavi N, Valles E, Kim SJ, Michele J, Gerstenfeld EP. Dominant frequency mapping of atrial fibrillation: comparison of contact and noncontact approaches. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2009. PMID: 19470038


  180. Tzou WS, Gerstenfeld EP. Genetic testing in the management of inherited arrhythmia syndromes. Current cardiology reports 2009. PMID: 19709494


  181. Cano O, Hutchinson M, Lin D, Garcia F, Zado E, Bala R, Riley M, Cooper J, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld E, Callans D, Marchlinski FE. Electroanatomic substrate and ablation outcome for suspected epicardial ventricular tachycardia in left ventricular nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2009. PMID: 19695457


  182. Bazan V, Martí-Almor J, Perez-Rodon J, Bruguera J, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Incremental pacing for the diagnosis of complete cavotricuspid isthmus block during radiofrequency ablation of atrial flutter. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2009. PMID: 19656252


  183. Rivas N, Dhruvakumar S, Mainigi SK, Smith T, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Ventricular premature depolarizations triggered by incremental dose isoproterenol infusion: common electrocardiographic features. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2009. PMID: 19148731


  184. Roux JF, Gojraty S, Bala R, Liu CF, Dixit S, Hutchinson MD, Garcia F, Lin D, Callans DJ, Riley M, Marchlinski F, Gerstenfeld EP. Effect of pulmonary vein isolation on the distribution of complex fractionated electrograms in humans. Heart rhythm 2008. PMID: 19187903


  185. Valles E, Fan R, Roux JF, Liu CF, Harding JD, Dhruvakumar S, Hutchinson MD, Riley M, Bala R, Garcia FC, Lin D, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Localization of atrial fibrillation triggers in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation: importance of the carina region. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2008. PMID: 18940533


  186. Fan R, Cano O, Ho SY, Bala R, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Garcia F, Gerstenfeld EP, Hutchinson M, Lin D, Riley M, Marchlinski FE. Characterization of the phrenic nerve course within the epicardial substrate of patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia. Heart rhythm 2008. PMID: 19121801


  187. Zado E, Callans DJ, Riley M, Hutchinson M, Garcia F, Bala R, Lin D, Cooper J, Verdino R, Russo AM, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld E, Marchlinski FE. Long-term clinical efficacy and risk of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in the elderly. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2008. PMID: 18462325


  188. Roux JF, Gojraty S, Bala R, Liu CF, Hutchinson MD, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Marchlinski F, Gerstenfeld EP. Complex fractionated electrogram distribution and temporal stability in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2008. PMID: 18373601


  189. Nayak HM, Verdino RJ, Russo AM, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Lin D, Dixit S, Cooper JM, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Ventricular tachycardia storm after initiation of biventricular pacing: incidence, clinical characteristics, management, and outcome. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2008. PMID: 18363690


  190. Gerstenfeld EP. Functional block in the posterior left atrium another piece in the puzzle of atrial fibrillation initiation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2008. PMID: 18294573


  191. Lin D, Ilkhanoff L, Gerstenfeld E, Dixit S, Beldner S, Bala R, Garcia F, Callans D, Marchlinski FE. Twelve-lead electrocardiographic characteristics of the aortic cusp region guided by intracardiac echocardiography and electroanatomic mapping. Heart rhythm 2008. PMID: 18452867


  192. Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Ratcliffe SJ, Cooper JM, Russo AM, Kimmel SE, Callans DJ, Lin D, Verdino RJ, Patel VV, Zado E, Marchlinski FE. Single procedure efficacy of isolating all versus arrhythmogenic pulmonary veins on long-term control of atrial fibrillation: a prospective randomized study. Heart rhythm 2007. PMID: 18242535


  193. Gerstenfeld EP. Noncontact frequency mapping of atrial fibrillation: are we ready to accept "virtual" mapping? Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2007. PMID: 17887976


  194. Bazan V, Gerstenfeld EP, Garcia FC, Bala R, Rivas N, Dixit S, Zado E, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Site-specific twelve-lead ECG features to identify an epicardial origin for left ventricular tachycardia in the absence of myocardial infarction. Heart rhythm 2007. PMID: 17954399


  195. Gerstenfeld EP, Jacobson J, Bazan V, Lazar S, Tomaszewski JE, Marchlinski FE, Michele J. Comparison of high power, medium power, and irrigated-tip ablation strategies for pulmonary vein isolation in a canine model. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2007. PMID: 17553075


  196. Dhruvakumar S, Gerstenfeld EP. Complications associated with catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Minerva cardioangiologica 2007. PMID: 17534254


  197. Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Bala R, Callans DJ, Lin D, Sauer W, Garcia F, Cooper J, Russo AM, Marchlinski FE. Surface electrocardiogram characteristics of atrial tachycardias occurring after pulmonary vein isolation. Heart rhythm 2007. PMID: 17765610


  198. Ilkhanoff L, Gerstenfeld EP, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. Changes in ventricular dimensions and function during recovery of atrial tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy treated with catheter ablation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2007. PMID: 17584487


  199. Chinitz JS, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ. Atrial fibrillation is common after ablation of isolated atrial flutter during long-term follow-up. Heart rhythm 2007. PMID: 17675077


  200. Gerstenfeld EP. Persistent pulmonary vein isolation: the elusive goal of atrial fibrillation ablation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2007. PMID: 17394454


  201. Lin D, Garcia F, Jacobson J, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Verdino R, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Use of noncontact mapping and saline-cooled ablation catheter for sinus node modification in medically refractory inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2007. PMID: 17338721


  202. Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Mapping and ablation of left atrial tachycardias occurring after atrial fibrillation ablation. Heart rhythm 2007. PMID: 17336888


  203. Gerstenfeld EP, Callans D, Dixit S, Lin D, Cooper J, Russo AM, Verdino R, Weiner M, Zado E, Marchlinski FE. Characteristics of patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation: trends over a seven-year period 1999-2005. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2006. PMID: 17081205


  204. Mainigi SK, Sauer WH, Cooper JM, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Russo AM, Verdino RJ, Lin D, Zado ES, Marchlinski FE. Incidence and predictors of very late recurrence of atrial fibrillation after ablation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2006. PMID: 17081214


  205. Gentlesk PJ, Sauer WH, Gerstenfeld EP, Lin D, Dixit S, Zado E, Callans D, Marchlinski FE. Reversal of left ventricular dysfunction following ablation of atrial fibrillation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2006. PMID: 17081210


  206. Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Cooper JM, Lin D, Russo AM, Verdino RJ, Patel VV, Kimmel SE, Ratcliffe SJ, Hsia HH, Nayak HM, Zado E, Ren JF, Marchlinski FE. Comparison of cool tip versus 8-mm tip catheter in achieving electrical isolation of pulmonary veins for long-term control of atrial fibrillation: a prospective randomized pilot study. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2006. PMID: 16879626


  207. Sauer WH, Alonso C, Zado E, Cooper JM, Lin D, Dixit S, Russo A, Verdino R, Ji S, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in patients referred for atrial fibrillation ablation: response to ablation that incorporates slow-pathway modification. Circulation 2006. PMID: 16831982


  208. Bazan V, Bala R, Garcia FC, Sussman JS, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Zado E, Marchlinski FE. Twelve-lead ECG features to identify ventricular tachycardia arising from the epicardial right ventricle. Heart rhythm 2006. PMID: 17018339


  209. Mainigi SK, Cooper JM, Russo AM, Nayak HM, Lin D, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE, Verdino RJ. Elevated defibrillation thresholds in patients undergoing biventricular defibrillator implantation: incidence and predictors. Heart rhythm 2006. PMID: 16945792


  210. Sauer WH, McKernan ML, Lin D, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Clinical predictors and outcomes associated with acute return of pulmonary vein conduction during pulmonary vein isolation for treatment of atrial fibrillation. Heart rhythm 2006. PMID: 16945795


  211. Lazar S, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Lin D, Marchlinski FE, Gerstenfeld EP. Effect of pulmonary vein isolation on the left-to-right atrial dominant frequency gradient in human atrial fibrillation. Heart rhythm 2006. PMID: 16876735


  212. Dixit S, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Marchlinski FE. Reentrant and nonreentrant forms of atrio-ventricular nodal tachycardia mimicking atrial fibrillation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2006. PMID: 16643407


  213. Rami TG, Bala R, Gerstenfeld EP. Supraventricular arrhythmias limit effective cardiac resynchronization therapy: diagnosis using intracardiac electrograms and device based pacing maneuvers. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2006. PMID: 16755341


  214. Gerstenfeld EP, Sauer W, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Lin D, Russo AM, Beldner S, McKernan M, Marchlinski FE. Predictors of success after selective pulmonary vein isolation of arrhythmogenic pulmonary veins for treatment of atrial fibrillation. Heart rhythm 2006. PMID: 16443531


  215. Testani JM, Kolansky DM, Litt H, Gerstenfeld EP. Focal myocarditis mimicking acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: diagnosis using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Texas Heart Institute journal 2006. PMID: 16878641


  216. Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Sauer W, Jacobson J, Marchlinski FE. Reentrant and nonreentrant focal left atrial tachycardias occur after pulmonary vein isolation. Heart rhythm 2005. PMID: 16253909


  217. Gerstenfeld EP. Does rhythm control improve functional status in patients with atrial fibrillation? Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2005. PMID: 16286178


  218. Lin D, Hsia HH, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Nayak H, Russo A, Marchlinski FE. Idiopathic fascicular left ventricular tachycardia: linear ablation lesion strategy for noninducible or nonsustained tachycardia. Heart rhythm 2005. PMID: 16171747


  219. Spencer CT, Byrne BJ, Gewitz MH, Wechsler SB, Kao AC, Gerstenfeld EP, Merliss AD, Carboni MP, Bryant RM. Ventricular arrhythmia in the X-linked cardiomyopathy Barth syndrome. Pediatric cardiology 2005. PMID: 16235007


  220. Marchlinski F, Garcia F, Siadatan A, Sauer W, Beldner S, Zado E, Hsia H, Lin D, Cooper J, Verdino R, Gerstenfeld E, Dixit S, Russo A, Callans D. Ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation ablation in the setting of ischemic heart disease. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2005. PMID: 16138888


  221. Russo AM, Sauer W, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Lin D, Cooper JM, Dixit S, Verdino RJ, Nayak HM, Callans DJ, Patel V, Marchlinski FE. Defibrillation threshold testing: is it really necessary at the time of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator insertion? Heart rhythm 2005. PMID: 15840466


  223. Ren JF, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Lin D, Nayak HM, Hsia HH. Increased intensity of anticoagulation may reduce risk of thrombus during atrial fibrillation ablation procedures in patients with spontaneous echo contrast. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2005. PMID: 15877616


  224. Gerstenfeld EP. Defibrillation threshold testing: is one shock enough? Heart rhythm 2005. PMID: 15851282


  225. Rajawat YS, Patel VV, Gerstenfeld EP, Nayak H, Marchlinski FE. Advantages and pitfalls of combining device-based and pharmacologic therapies for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias: observations from a tertiary referral center. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2004. PMID: 15613132


  226. Lazar S, Dixit S, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP. Presence of left-to-right atrial frequency gradient in paroxysmal but not persistent atrial fibrillation in humans. Circulation 2004. PMID: 15533867


  227. Patel VV, Rho RW, Gerstenfeld EP, Hsia HH, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Right bundle-branch block ventricular tachycardias: septal versus lateral ventricular origin based on activation time to the right ventricular apex. Circulation 2004. PMID: 15492311


  228. Marchlinski FE, Zado E, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld E, Callans DJ, Hsia H, Lin D, Nayak H, Russo A, Pulliam W. Electroanatomic substrate and outcome of catheter ablative therapy for ventricular tachycardia in setting of right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Circulation 2004. PMID: 15477406


  229. Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Russo AM, Nayak H, Lin D, Pulliam W, Siddique S, Marchlinski FE. Mechanisms of organized left atrial tachycardias occurring after pulmonary vein isolation. Circulation 2004. PMID: 15353501


  230. Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Zado E, Vanderhoff M, Ren JF, Marchlinski FE. Efficacy of repeat pulmonary vein isolation procedures in patients with recurrent atrial fibrillation. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2004. PMID: 15363079


  231. Dixit S, Ren JF, Callans DJ, Gerstenfeld EP, Zado E, Vanderhoff ME, Marchlinski FE. Favorable effect of pulmonic vein isolation by partial circumferential ablation on ostial flow velocity. Heart rhythm 2004. PMID: 15851167


  232. Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Mechanisms underlying sustained firing from pulmonary veins: evidence from pacing maneuvers and pharmacological manipulation. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2004. PMID: 15305962


  233. Siddique SM, Gerstenfeld EP. Supraventricular tachycardia observed upon termination of atrial flutter: what is the mechanism? Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2004. PMID: 15250874


  234. Beldner S, Gerstenfeld EP, Lin D, Marchlinski F. Ablation of atrial fibrillation: localizing triggers, mapping systems and ablation techniques. Minerva cardioangiologica 2004. PMID: 15194992


  235. Rajawat YS, Gerstenfeld EP, Patel VV, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. ECG criteria for localizing the pulmonary vein origin of spontaneous atrial premature complexes: validation using intracardiac recordings. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2004. PMID: 14764168


  236. Russo AM, Nayak H, Verdino R, Springman J, Gerstenfeld E, Hsia H, Marchlinski FE. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator events in patients with asymptomatic nonsustained ventricular tachycardia: is device implantation justified? Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2003. PMID: 14675014


  237. Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Zado E, Marchlinski FE. Incidence and location of focal atrial fibrillation triggers in patients undergoing repeat pulmonary vein isolation: implications for ablation strategies. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2003. PMID: 12930245


  238. Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Rajawat Y, Rho R, Marchlinski FE. Quantitative comparison of spontaneous and paced 12-lead electrocardiogram during right ventricular outflow tract ventricular tachycardia. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2003. PMID: 12798580


  239. Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Rho RW, Patel V, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Change in distant atrial activation patterns during circumferential pacemapping of pulmonic vein ostium: implications for localizing triggers for atrial fibrillation. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 2003. PMID: 12815304


  240. Gerstenfeld EP, Ren JF, Marchlinski FE. Atrial tachycardia successfully treated by electrical isolation of the superior vena cava. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2003. PMID: 12715853


  241. Marchlinski FE, Callans D, Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Rho R, Ren JF, Zado E. Efficacy and safety of targeted focal ablation versus PV isolation assisted by magnetic electroanatomic mapping. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2003. PMID: 12741705


  242. Rho RW, Patel VV, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Poku JW, Ross HM, Callans D, Kocovic DZ. Elevations in ventricular pacing threshold with the use of the Y adaptor: implications for biventricular pacing. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2003. PMID: 12698677


  243. Dixit S, Gerstenfeld EP, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE. Electrocardiographic patterns of superior right ventricular outflow tract tachycardias: distinguishing septal and free-wall sites of origin. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2003. PMID: 12625602


  244. Rajawat YS, Dias D, Gerstenfeld EP, Dixit S, Shah B, Russo AM, Marchlinski FE. Interactions of antiarrhythmic drugs and implantable devices in controlling ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation. Current cardiology reports 2002. PMID: 12169241


  245. Nakai T, Lesh MD, Gerstenfeld EP, Virmani R, Jones R, Lee RJ. Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (PLAATO) for preventing cardioembolism: first experience in canine model. Circulation 2002. PMID: 11994258


  246. Gerstenfeld EP, Guerra P, Sparks PB, Hattori K, Lesh MD. Clinical outcome after radiofrequency catheter ablation of focal atrial fibrillation triggers. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2001. PMID: 11513440


  247. Gerstenfeld EP, Lesh MD. Is there a role for biatrial pacing in the prevention of atrial arrhythmias? Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology 2000. PMID: 11059971


  248. Gerstenfeld EP, SippensGroenewegen A, Lux RL, Lesh MD. Derivation of an optimal lead set for measuring ectopic atrial activation from the pulmonary veins by using body surface mapping. Journal of electrocardiology 2000. PMID: 11265719


  249. Gerstenfeld EP, Hill MR, French SN, Mehra R, Rofino K, Vander Salm TJ, Mittleman RS. Evaluation of right atrial and biatrial temporary pacing for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1999. PMID: 10362203


  251. Sih HJ, Ropella KM, Swiryn S, Gerstenfeld EP, Sahakian AV. Observations from intraatrial recordings on the termination of electrically induced atrial fibrillation in humans. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 1994. PMID: 7937229


  252. Gerstenfeld EP, Sahakian AV, Swiryn S. Evidence for transient linking of atrial excitation during atrial fibrillation in humans. Circulation 1992. PMID: 1638706


  253. Swiryn S, Gerstenfeld E, Sih H, Srinivasan A, Sahakian A. The organization of atrial fibrillation. Journal of electrocardiology 1992. PMID: 1297684


  254. Gerstenfeld EP, Sahakian AV, Baerman JM, Ropella KM, Swiryn S. Detection of changes in atrial endocardial activation with use of an orthogonal catheter. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1991. PMID: 1894849