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Multipolar mapping with the high-density grid catheter compared with conventional point-by-point mapping to guide catheter ablation for focal arrhythmias

Jonathan Kalman's selected work

New Insights Into Af Mechanisms And Treatment

Research Grant

Simultaneous epicardial-endocardial mapping of the sinus node in humans with structural he..

Journal article

New Camkii Therapeutic Targets In Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Research Grant

Approach to ablative management of patient with persistent atrial fibrillation and endurin..

Journal article

Atrial Remodelling And Risk Of Arrhythmias In Endurance Athletes

Research Grant

Site-Specific Epicardium-to-Endocardium Dissociation of Electrical Activation in a Swine M..

Projects

Displaying the 7 most recent projects by Jonathan Kalman.

New Insights Into Af Mechanisms And Treatment

2019 - 2023

Active

New Camkii Therapeutic Targets In Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Deaths associated with impaired heart muscle relaxation and unstable cardiac cycle rhythm are increasing. The mechanisms by which these path..

2017 - 2020

Active

Atrial Remodelling And Risk Of Arrhythmias In Endurance Athletes

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart rhythm problem that is 3 to 5 times more common in male athletes than the general male population - the ..

2017 - 2020

Active

Local Cardiac Sex Steroids - New Therapeutic Targets

The sex hormones, estrogen and testosterone, are implicated in susceptibility to heart diseases - the timing and type of disease development..

2016 - 2019

Completed

Local Cardiac Sex Steroids - New Therapeutic Targets

The sex hormones, estrogen and testosterone, are implicated in susceptibility to heart diseases - the timing and type of disease development..

2016 - 2019

Completed

Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy And Av Node Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation In Heart Failure

Heart failure (HF) and Atrial Fibrillation (AF) are both significant health issues that often coexist. Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CR..

2015 - 2019

Completed

Improved Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disturbance with a prevalence of approximately 1% but which increases markedly with age...

2014 - 2018

Completed

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Projects

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 428 most recent scholarly works by Jonathan Kalman.

Multipolar mapping with the high-density grid catheter compared with conventional point-by-point mapping to guide catheter ablation for focal arrhythmias

David Chieng, Anandaroop Lahiri, Hariharan Sugumar, Ahmed Al-Kaisey, Ramanathan Parameswaran, Robert D Anderson, Sandeep Prabhu, Liang-Han Ling, Joseph B Morton, Alex J McLellan, Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew D McGavigan, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2020 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

BACKGROUND: Multipolar catheters provide high-density mapping which may reduce the procedural duration and improve the success of ..

Simultaneous epicardial-endocardial mapping of the sinus node in humans with structural heart disease: Impact of overdrive suppression on sino-atrial exits.

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Geoffrey Lee, Gwilym M Morris, Alistair Royse, John Goldblatt, Marco Larobina, Troy Watts, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoffrey Wong, Ahmed M Al-Kaisey, Robert D Anderson, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Hariharan Sugumar, David Chieng, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2020 | Heart Rhythm

BACKGROUND: The 3-dimensional nature of sino-atrial node (SAN) function has not previously been characterised in the intact human ..

Approach to ablative management of patient with persistent atrial fibrillation and enduring pulmonary vein isolation.

Jonathan M Kalman, Hariharan Sugumar

Journal article | 2020 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Enduring isolation of the pulmonary veins (PV) is becoming increasingly common in patients undergoing repeat catheter ablation for..

Site-Specific Epicardium-to-Endocardium Dissociation of Electrical Activation in a Swine Model of Atrial Fibrillation.

Tomos E Walters, Geoffrey Lee, Adam Lee, Richard Sievers, Jonathan M Kalman, Edward P Gerstenfeld

Journal article | 2020 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to define the extent and spatial distribution of endocardial-epicardial dissociation (EED) in a swin..

Alzheimer risk factors age and female sex induce cortical A beta aggregation by raising extracellular zinc

Zsolt Datki, Zita Galik-Olah, Emese Janosi-Mozes, Viktor Szegedi, Janos Kalman, Akos Gabor Hunya, Livia Fulop, Haruna Tamano, Atsushi Takeda, Paul A Adlard, Ashley Bush

Journal article | 2020 | Molecular Psychiatry

Aging and female sex are the major risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and its associated brain amyloid-β (Aβ) neuropathology, bu..

Position Statement on the Management of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Living Document

Saurabh Kumar, Haris Haqqani, Gareth Wynn, Rajeev K Pathak, Jonathan Lipton, Rajiv Mahajan, Prashanthan Sanders, Stewart Healey, Bradley Wilsmore, Justin A Mariani, Stuart P Thomas, Rukshen Weerasooriya, Andrew McGavigan, Paul A Gould, Paul Weatherley, Natasha Saad, Mitchell Cowan, Samual Turnbull, Ivana Trivic, Michael Wong, et al.

Journal article | 2020 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

The COVID-19 pandemic poses a significant stress on health resources in Australia. The Heart Rhythm Council of the Cardiac Society..

Coherent mapping: A step toward physiological mapping of complex arrhythmias?

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Jonathan M Kalman, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2020 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Pulmonary vein atrial tachycardia: do we really need to isolate or freeze?

Catherine O'Shea, Dennis H Lau, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2020 | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Measuring atrial stasis during sinus rhythm in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using 4 Dimensional flow imaging: 4D flow imaging of atrial stasis.

Benedict T Costello, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Abdul M Qadri, Murray Rudman, Mark C Thompson, Ferris Touma, Andre La Gerche, James L Hare, Stavroula Papapostolou, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler, Andrew J Taylor

Journal article | 2020 | International Journal of Cardiology

BACKGROUND: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is associated with cardioembolic risk, however events may occur during sinus rhyt..

Arrhythmia recurrence is more common in females undergoing multiple catheter ablation procedures for persistent atrial fibrillation: Time to close the gender gap

Hariharan Sugumar, Shane Nanayakkara, David Chieng, Geoffrey R Wong, Ramanathan Parameswaran, Robert D Anderson, Ahmed Al-Kaisey, Chrishan J Nalliah, Sonia Azzopardi, Sandeep Prabhu, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Geoffrey Lee, Alex J McLellan, Liang-Han Ling, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2020 | Heart Rhythm

BACKGROUND: Female gender is associated with an increased recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after catheter ablation (CA). Alt..

Characteristic Histopathological Findings and Cardiac Arrest Rhythm in Isolated Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death

Hui-Chen Han, Sarah A Parsons, Andrew W Teh, Prashanthan Sanders, Christopher Neil, Trishe Leong, Anoop N Koshy, Jitendra K Vohra, Jonathan M Kalman, Karen Smith, David O'Donnell, David L Hare, Omar Farouque, Han S Lim

Journal article | 2020 | Journal of the American Heart Association

Background The association between mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and sudden death remains controversial. We aimed to describe histop..

The Atrium and Embolic Stroke: Myopathy Not Atrial Fibrillation as the Requisite Determinant?

Jithin K Sajeev, Jonathan M Kalman, Helen Dewey, Jennifer C Cooke, Andrew W Teh

Journal article | 2020 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is well-recognized in the pathophysiology of left atrial thrombogenesis and resultant cardioembolic strok..

The association between atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer's disease: fact or fallacy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Riccardo Proietti, Ahmed AlTurki, Riccardo Vio, Luca Licchelli, Francesco Rivezzi, Mariam Marafi, Vincenzo Russo, Tatjana S Potpara, Jonathan M Kalman, Etiene de Villers-Sidani, T Jared Bunch

Journal article | 2020 | Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

BACKGROUND: The association between atrial fibrillation and dementia has been described. Whether a specific association exists bet..

Learning Curve and Initial Experience With Implementation of a His-Bundle Pacing Program in an Australian Setting.

Luke P Dawson, Julie Cadden, Derk Pol, Gareth Wynn, Leeanne Grigg, Jonathan Kalman, Irene Stevenson

Journal article | 2020 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

BACKGROUND: His-bundle pacing (HBP) has emerged as a promising technique to avoid pacing complications associated with dyssynchron..

Alcohol Abstinence in Drinkers with Atrial Fibrillation

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Jonathan M Kalman, Anurika De Silva, Thomas Nicholls, Benedict Costello, Shane Nanayakkara, Sandeep Prabhu, Dion Stub, Sonia Azzopardi, Donna Vizi, Geoffrey Wong, Chrishan Nalliah, Hariharan Sugumar, Michael Wong, Emily Kotschet, David Kaye, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2020 | New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND: Excessive alcohol consumption is associated with incident atrial fibrillation and adverse atrial remodeling; however, ..

Functional Atrial Endocardial-Epicardial Dissociation in Patients With Structural Heart Disease Undergoing Cardiac Surgery.

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Christophe P Teuwen, Troy Watts, Chrishan J Nalliah, Alistair Royse, John Goldblatt, Marco Larobina, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter Kistler, Andres Orozco-Duque, Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2020 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to describe functional endocardial-epicardial dissociation (FEED), signal complexities, and..

Emerging role of genetic analysis for stratification of sudden cardiac death risk in dilated cardiomyopathy: An illustrative case

JV Yao, S Peters, D Zentner, P James, J Voukelatos, J Kalman

Journal article | 2020 | HeartRhythm Case Reports

Focal Ventricular Tachycardias in Structural Heart Disease: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Clinical Outcomes After Catheter Ablation.

Robert D Anderson, Geoffrey Lee, Ivana Trivic, Timothy Campbell, Timmy Pham, Chrishan Nalliah, Eddy Kizana, Stuart P Thomas, Siddharth J Trivedi, Troy Watts, Jonathan Kalman, Saurabh Kumar

Journal article | 2020 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to summarize the procedural characteristics and outcomes of patients with structural heart disease (..

Management of People With a Fontan Circulation: a Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Position Statement

Dominica Zentner, David S Celermajer, Thomas Gentles, Yves d'Udekem, Julian Ayer, Gillian M Blue, Cameron Bridgman, Luke Burchill, Michael Cheung, Rachael Cordina, Evelyn Culnane, Andrew Davis, Karin du Plessis, Karen Eagleson, Kirsten Finucane, Belinda Frank, Sebastian Greenway, Leeanne Grigg, Winita Hardikar, Tim Hornung, et al.

Journal article | 2020 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

The Fontan circulation describes the circulatory state resulting from an operation in congenital heart disease where systemic veno..

Atrial fibrillation in athletes: different but the same?

Andre La Gerche, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | EP Europace

Looking back and thinking forwards-15 years of cardiology and cardiovascular research

Jonathan M Kalman, Sergio Lavandero, Felix Mahfoud, Matthias Nahrendorf, Magdi H Yacoub, Dong Zhao

Journal article | 2019 | Nature Reviews Cardiology

Self-Reported Daytime Sleepiness and Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: SNOozE-AF

Kadhim Kadhim, Melissa E Middeldorp, Adrian D Elliott, Dione Jones, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Celine Gallagher, Michael Arzt, R Doug McEvoy, Nick A Antic, Rajiv Mahajan, Dennis H Lau, Chrishan Nalliah, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Dominik Linz

Journal article | 2019 | Canadian Journal of Cardiology

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) management guidelines recommend screening for symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). W..

Dynamic Atrial Substrate During High-Density Mapping of Paroxysmal and Persistent AF: Implications for Substrate Ablation.

Geoffrey R Wong, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoffrey Lee, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Sandeep Prabhu, Ramanathan Parameswaran, Hariharan Sugumar, Robert D Anderson, Alex McLellan, Liang-Han Ling, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the impact of rate and direction on left atrial (LA) substrate. BACKGROUND: The extent ..

Catheter ablation versus medical therapy for treatment of ventricular tachycardia associated with structural heart disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and comparison with observational studies

Robert D Anderson, Nilshan Ariyarathna, Geoffrey Lee, Sohaib Virk, Ivana Trivic, Timothy Campbell, Clara K Chow, Jonathan Kalman, Saurabh Kumar

Journal article | 2019 | Heart Rhythm

BACKGROUND: Catheter ablation (CA) is an established therapeutic modality for ventricular tachycardia (VT). OBJECTIVE: We compared..

Ten-year trends in catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia vs other interventional procedures in Australia

Robert D Anderson, Geoffrey Lee, Mukund Prabhu, Cameron J Patrick, Ivana Trivic, Timothy Campbell, Clara K Chow, Jonathan M Kalman, Saurabh Kumar

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Nightly sleep apnea severity in patients with atrial fibrillation: Potential applications of long-term sleep apnea monitoring

Dominik Linz, Mathias Baumert, Lien Desteghe, Kadhim Kadhim, Kevin Vernooy, Jonathan M Kalman, Dobromir Dobrev, Michael Arzt, Manu Sastry, Harry JGM Crijns, Ulrich Schotten, Martin R Cowie, R Doug McEvoy, Hein Heidbuchel, Jeroen Hendriks, Prashanthan Sanders, Dennis H Lau

Journal article | 2019 | IJC Heart & Vasculature

In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), the prevalence of moderate-to-severe sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) ranges between 21..

Variable Presentations and Ablation Sites for Manifest Nodoventricular/Nodofascicular Fibers

Babak Nazer, Tomos E Walters, Thomas A Dewland, Aditi Naniwadekar, Jacob S Koruth, Mohammed Najeeb Osman, Anselma Intini, Minglong Chen, Jurgen Biermann, Johannes Steinfurt, Jonathan M Kalman, Ronn E Tanel, Byron K Lee, Nitish Badhwar, Edward P Gerstenfeld, Melvin M Scheinman

Journal article | 2019 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Association between excessive premature atrial complexes and cryptogenic stroke: results of a case-control study

Jithin K Sajeev, Anoop N Koshy, Helen Dewey, Jonathan M Kalman, Kevin Rajakariar, Mae C Tan, Maryann Street, Louise Roberts, Jennifer C Cooke, Michael Wong, Tanya Frost, Andrew W Teh

Journal article | 2019 | BMJ Open

OBJECTIVE: Recent anticoagulation trials in all-comer cryptogenic stroke patients have yielded equivocal results, reinvigorating t..

Primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillators in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy: challenging the Australian heart failure guidelines

Dennis H Lau, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | Medical Journal of Australia

Development and Validation of a New Risk Prediction Score for Life-Threatening Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Laminopathies

Karim Wahbi, Rabah Ben Yaou, Estelle Gandjbakhch, Frederic Anselme, Thomas Gossios, Neal K Lakdawala, Caroline Stalens, Frederic Sacher, Dominique Babuty, Jean-Noel Trochu, Ghassan Moubarak, Kostantinos Savvatis, Raphael Porcher, Pascal Laforet, Abdallah Fayssoil, Eloi Marijon, Tanya Stojkovic, Anthony Behin, Sarah Leonard-Louis, Guilhem Sole, et al.

Journal article | 2019 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: An accurate estimation of the risk of life-threatening (LT) ventricular tachyarrhythmia (VTA) in patients with LMNA mu..

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: A Review of Living and Deceased Probands

David I Blusztein, Dominica Zentner, Tina Thompson, Pavithra Jayadeva, Danlu Liang, Ray Wang, Ingrid Winship, Paul A James, Alison H Trainer, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra Vohra

Journal article | 2019 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Atrial Remodeling Following Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation-Mediated Cardiomyopathy: Long-Term Follow-Up of CAMERA-MRI Study.

Hariharan Sugumar, Sandeep Prabhu, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Shane Young, Sarah J Gutman, Geoffrey R Wong, Ramanathan Parameswaran, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoff Lee, Alex J McLellan, Andrew J Taylor, Liang-Han Ling, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the long-term right atrial (RA) electrical and structural changes in a subgroup from th..

Differentiating Right- and Left-Sided Outflow Tract Ventricular Arrhythmias: Classical ECG Signatures and Prediction Algorithms

Robert D Anderson, Saurabh Kumar, Ramanathan Parameswaran, Geoffrey Wong, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Hariharan Sugumar, Troy Watts, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Alex McLellan, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan Kalman, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2019 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Variability of Sleep Apnea Severity and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: The VARIOSA-AF Study.

Dominik Linz, Anthony G Brooks, Adrian D Elliott, Chrishan J Nalliah, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Melissa E Middeldorp, Celine Gallagher, Rajiv Mahajan, Jonathan M Kalman, R Doug McEvoy, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine night-to-night variability in the severity of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and the ..

A narrow QRS tachycardia with changed atrial activation after previous ablations: What is the mechanism?

Anggia Chairuddin Lubis, Mukund A Prabhu, Robert D Anderson, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

A comparison of early versus delayed elective electrical cardioversion for recurrent episodes of persistent atrial fibrillation: A multi-center study

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Elana Kalman, George Plunkett, Jonathan Knott, Jeremy Moskovitch, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | International Journal of Cardiology

Redox Modulating Factors Affect Longevity Regulation in Rotifers

Lilla Macsai, Zita Olah, Ashley I Bush, Bence Galik, Rita Onody, Janos Kalman, Zsolt Datki

Journal article | 2019 | The Journals of Gerontology: Series A

Rotifers are microinvertebrate models to study the phylogenetically based mechanisms of aging. Our study aimed to develop a physio..

Clinical evidence for a dynamic atrial fibrillation substrate in sleep apnea.

Dominik Linz, Kadhim Kadhim, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | Sleep and Breathing

Sleep and cardiovascular risk: how much is too much of a good thing?

Dominik Linz, Kadhim Kadhim, Jonathan M Kalman, R Doug McEvoy, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | European Heart Journal

Catheter Ablation Versus Medical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

Sohaib A Virk, Richard G Bennett, Clara Chow, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman, Stuart Thomas, Saurabh Kumar

Journal article | 2019 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Assessment of ablation catheter contact on valve annulus: Implications on accessory pathway ablation.

Wai Kah Choo, Hariharan Raju, Jonathan Lipton, Matthew Bates, Peter Kistler, Paul Sparks, Joseph Morton, Jonathan Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal

BACKGROUND: Catheter-tissue contact force is an important factor influencing lesion size and efficacy and thereby potential for ar..

Pacemakers are associated with a higher risk of late death and transplantation in the Fontan population

Chin L Poh, David S Celermajer, Leeanne E Grigg, Jonathan M Kalman, Mark A McGuire, Thomas L Gentles, Dorothy J Radford, Andrew Bullock, Patrick JS Disney, David Winlaw, Karin du Plessis, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article | 2019 | International Journal of Cardiology

Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy on Quality of Life Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial

Daniel B Mark, Kevin J Anstrom, Shubin Sheng, Jonathan P Piccini, Khaula N Baloch, Kristi H Monahan, Melanie R Daniels, Tristram D Bahnson, Jeanne E Poole, Yves Rosenberg, Kerry L Lee, Douglas L Packer, Richard A Robb, Maryam E Rettmann, Beth Martinez, Alice Mascette, Neal Jeffries, L Brent Mitchell, Greg G Flaker, Hussein R Al-Khalidi, et al.

Journal article | 2019 | JAMA

Approach to palpitations

Alex JA McLellan, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | Australian Journal of General Practice

Intra-Hisian Wenckebach Phenomenon During His Bundle Pacing: A Hazard Associated With "Precision" Medicine.

Robert D Anderson, Mukund Prabhu, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra K Vohra, Joseph B Morton, Irene Stevenson

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

Atrial Tachycardia Arising From the Crista Terminalis, Detailed Electrophysiological Features and Long-Term Ablation Outcomes.

Gwilym M Morris, Louise Segan, Geoff Wong, Gareth Wynn, Troy Watts, Patrick Heck, Tomos E Walters, Ashley Nisbet, Paul Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to characterize, in detail, focal atrial tachycardia (AT) arising from the crista terminali..

Management of asymptomatic arrhythmias: a European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document, endorsed by the Heart Failure Association (HFA), Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), Cardiac Arrhythmia Society of Southern Africa (CASSA), and Latin America Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS).

David O Arnar, Georges H Mairesse, Giuseppe Boriani, Hugh Calkins, Ashley Chin, Andrew Coats, Jean-Claude Deharo, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Hein Heidbüchel, Rodrigo Isa, Jonathan M Kalman, Deirdre A Lane, Ruan Louw, Gregory YH Lip, Philippe Maury, Tatjana Potpara, Frederic Sacher, Prashanthan Sanders, Niraj Varma, Laurent Fauchier, et al.

Journal article | 2019 | EP Europace

Asymptomatic arrhythmias are frequently encountered in clinical practice. Although studies specifically dedicated to these asympto..

Symptom severity and quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: Psychological function outweighs clinical predictors

Tomos E Walters, Kate Wick, Gabriel Tan, Megan Mearns, Stephen A Joseph, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Christina Bryant, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2019 | International Journal of Cardiology

Insights into sudden cardiac death: exploring the potential relevance of non-diagnostic autopsy findings

Hariharan Raju, Sarah Parsons, Tina N Thompson, Natalie Morgan, Dominica Zentner, Alison H Trainer, Paul A James, Ingrid M Winship, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra Vohra

Journal article | 2019 | European Heart Journal

CPAP initiation in persistent atrial fibrillation: Have we overslept the alarm clock?

Dominik Linz, Jonathan M Kalman, R Doug McEvoy, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | International Journal of Cardiology

Temporal stability and specificity of high bipolar electrogram entropy regions in sustained atrial fibrillation: Implications for mapping

Dhani Dharmaprani, Andrew D McGavigan, Darius Chapman, Rayed Kutlieh, Shivshankar Thanigaimani, Lukah Dykes, Jonathan Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Kenneth Pope, Pawel Kuklik, Anand N Ganesan

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Electrocardiology

Relation of Alcohol Consumption to Left Ventricular Fibrosis Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Benedict T Costello, Andre La Gerche, Sandeep Prabhu, Geoff Wong, Michael D Flannery, Chrishan Nalliah, Hariharan Sugumar, Fabian Springer, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2019 | The American Journal of Cardiology

Cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in obese patients: Results from the Cardioversion-BMI randomized controlled trial

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Jeremy Moskovitch, George Plunkett, Jason Bloom, Geoffrey Wong, Chrishan Nalliah, Sandeep Prabhu, Hariharan Sugumar, Ramanathan Paramasweran, Alex McLellan, Liang-Han Ling, Cheng-Yee Goh, Samer Noaman, Himawan Fernando, Michael Wong, Andrew J Taylor, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Incessant Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation Trigger Originating From an Unusual Intramyocardial (Non-Purkinje) Site Successfully Treated With Catheter Ablation.

Robert D Anderson, Cuneyt Ada, Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra K Vohra, Saurabh Kumar

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with atrial electrical and structural changes: Insights from high-density left atrial electroanatomic mapping

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Geoffrey Wong, Geoff Lee, Chrishan Nalliah, Joshua Hawson, Sandeep Prabhu, Hariharan Sugumar, Liang-Han Ling, Alex McLellan, Joseph Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2019 | Heart Rhythm

APPLE score in atrial fibrillation: a simple solution to predict a complex process?

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Jonathan M Kalman, Irina Savelieva

Journal article | 2019 | EP Europace

Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With a Ventricular Assist Device: A Systematic Review of Procedural Characteristics and Outcomes.

Robert D Anderson, Geoffrey Lee, Sohaib Virk, Richard G Bennett, Christopher S Hayward, Kavitha Muthiah, Jonathan Kalman, Saurabh Kumar

Journal article | 2019 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This is a systematic review summarizing the procedural characteristics and outcomes of ventricular assist device (VAD)..

Mitral valve prolapse and sudden cardiac death: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chrishan J Nalliah, Rajiv Mahajan, Adrian D Elliott, Haris Haqqani, Dennis H Lau, Jitendra K Vohra, Joseph B Morton, Christopher Semsarian, Thomas Marwick, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | Heart

Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death: Global and Regional Perspectives

Christopher X Wong, Alex Brown, Dennis H Lau, Sumeet S Chugh, Christine M Albert, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2019 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Poor reliability of P-wave terminal force V-1 in ischemic stroke

Jithin K Sajeev, Anoop N Koshy, Helen Dewey, Jonathan M Kalman, Manini Bhatia, Louise Roberts, Jennifer C Cooke, Tanya Frost, Rachel Denver, Andrew W Teh

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Electrocardiology

Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Fibrillation

Robert D Anderson, Saurabh Kumar, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Frederic Sacher, Meleze Hocini, Pierre Jais, Michel Haisaguerre, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2019 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Arrhythmic Genotypes in Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Implications for Genetic Testing and Clinical Management

Stacey Peters, Saurabh Kumar, Perry Elliott, Jonathan M Kalman, Diane Fatkin

Journal article | 2019 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

The Impact of Diet and Lifestyle on Atrial Fibrillation

Chrishan J Nalliah, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Current Cardiology Reports

Electrocardiographic Features Differentiating Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy From an Athlete's Heart.

Maria J Brosnan, Anneline SJM Te Riele, Laurens P Bosman, Edgar T Hoorntje, Maarten P van den Berg, Richard NW Hauer, Michael D Flannery, Jon M Kalman, David L Prior, Crystal Tichnell, Harikrishna Tandri, Brittney Murray, Hugh Calkins, Andre La Gerche, Cynthia A James

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to compare electrocardiogram (ECG) variants in athletic and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiom..

PREVEntion and regReSsive Effect of weight-loss and risk factor modification on Atrial Fibrillation: the REVERSE-AF study

Melissa E Middeldorp, Rajeev K Pathak, Megan Meredith, Abhinav B Mehta, Adrian D Elliott, Rajiv Mahajan, Darragh Twomey, Celine Gallagher, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Dominik Linz, R Doug McEvoy, Walter P Abhayaratna, Jonathan M Kalman, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Diagnostic accuracy of overnight oximetry for the diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing in atrial fibrillation patients

Dominik Linz, Kadhim Kadhim, Anthony G Brooks, Adrian D Elliott, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Dennis H Lau, Rajiv Mahajan, Aashray K Gupta, Melissa E Middeldorp, Mathias Hohl, Chrishan J Nalliah, Jonathan M Kalman, R Doug McEvoy, Mathias Baumert, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | International Journal of Cardiology

Electroanatomical Remodeling of the Atria in Obesity: Impact of Adjacent Epicardial Fat.

Rajiv Mahajan, Adam Nelson, Rajeev K Pathak, Melissa E Middeldorp, Christopher X Wong, Darragh J Twomey, Angelo Carbone, Karen Teo, Thomas Agbaedeng, Dominik Linz, Joris R de Groot, Jonathan M Kalman, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: The aims of the study were to characterize: 1) electrical and electroanatomical remodeling in patients with atrial fib..

Nightly Variation in Sleep Apnea Severity as Atrial Fibrillation Risk.

Dominik Linz, Anthony G Brooks, Adrian D Elliott, Jonathan M Kalman, R Doug McEvoy, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Safety and long-term effectiveness of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation with a contact force-sensing catheter: real-world experience from a prospective, multicentre observational cohort registry

Tom De Potter, Hugo Van Herendael, Richard Balasubramaniam, Matthew Wright, Sharad C Agarwal, Prashanthan Sanders, Yaariv Khaykin, Decebal-Gabriel Latcu, Philippe Maury, Antonio Pani, John Hayes, Jonathan Kalman, Pablo Nery, Edward Duncan

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Outcomes of persistent and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jock A Clarnette, Anthony G Brooks, Rajiv Mahajan, Adrian D Elliott, Darragh J Twomey, Rajeev K Pathak, Sharath Kumar, Dian A Munawar, Glenn D Young, Jonathan M Kalman, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Regular Alcohol Consumption Is Associated With Impaired Atrial Mechanical Function in the Atrial Fibrillation Population: A Cross-Sectional MRI-Based Study.

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Benedict T Costello, Elana Kalman, Sandeep Prabhu, Hariharan Sugumar, Geoff Wong, Chrishan Nalliah, Liang-Han Ling, Alex McLellan, Thushan Hettige, Fabian Springer, Andre La Gerche, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the impact of regular alcohol consumption on left atrial (LA) mechanical and reservoir ..

National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation 2018

David Brieger, John Amerena, John R Attia, Beata Bajorek, Kim H Chan, Cia Connell, Ben Freedman, Caleb Ferguson, Tanya Hall, Haris M Haqqani, Jeroen Hendriks, Charlotte M Hespe, Joseph Hung, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, John Worthington, Tristan Yan, Nicholas A Zwar

Journal article | 2018 | Medical Journal of Australia

National Heart Foundation of Australia and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation 2018

David Brieger, John Amerena, John Attia, Beata Bajorek, Kim H Chan, Cia Connell, Ben Freedman, Caleb Ferguson, Tanya Hall, Haris Haqqani, Jeroen Hendriks, Charlotte Hespe, Joseph Hung, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, John Worthington, Tristan D Yan, Nicholas Zwar

Journal article | 2018 | Heart Lung and Circulation

Ablation of Atrial Arrhythmias After the Atriopulmonary Fontan Procedure: Mechanisms of Arrhythmia and Outcomes.

Benjamin M Moore, Robert Anderson, Ashley M Nisbet, Manish Kalla, Karin du Plessis, Yves d'Udekem, Andrew Bullock, Rachael L Cordina, Leeanne Grigg, David S Celermajer, Jonathan Kalman, Mark A McGuire

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to describe atrial arrhythmia mechanisms, acute outcomes, and long-term arrhythmia burdens following..

National Heart Foundation of Australia and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation 2018.

undefined NHFA CSANZ Atrial Fibrillation Guideline Working Group, David Brieger, John Amerena, John Attia, Beata Bajorek, Kim H Chan, Cia Connell, Ben Freedman, Caleb Ferguson, Tanya Hall, Haris Haqqani, Jeroen Hendriks, Charlotte Hespe, Joseph Hung, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, John Worthington, Tristan D Yan, Nicholas Zwar

Journal article | 2018 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Psychological Distress and Suicidal Ideation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Prevalence and Response to Management Strategy

Tomos E Walters, Kate Wick, Gabriel Tan, Megan Mearns, Stephen A Joseph, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Christina Bryant, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of the American Heart Association

Management of Atrial Fibrillation in the Athlete

Hariharan Raju, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

European Heart RhythmAssociation (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on arrhythmias and cognitive function: what is the best practice?

Nikolaos Dagres, Tze-Fan Chao, Guilherme Fenelon, Luis Aguinaga, Daniel Benhayon, Emelia J Benjamin, T Jared Bunch, Lin Yee Chen, Shih-Ann Chen, Francisco Darrieux, Angelo de Paola, Laurent Fauchier, Andreas Goette, Jonathan Kalman, Lalit Kalra, Young-Hoon Kim, Deirdre A Lane, Gregory YH Lip, Steven A Lubitz, Manlio F Marquez, et al.

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Absence of late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in ventricular fibrillation and nonischemic cardiomyopathy

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Michael CG Wong, Jessica K Elliott, Benedict T Costello, Sandeep Prabhu, Justin A Mariani, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler, Andrew J Taylor, Joseph B Morton

Journal article | 2018 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Atrial fibrillation detection using single lead portable electrocardiographic monitoring: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Satish Ramkumar, Nitesh Nerlekar, Daniel D'Souza, Derek J Pol, Jonathan M Kalman, Thomas H Marwick

Journal article | 2018 | BMJ Open

A narrow QRS tachycardia with changing rate: What is the mechanism(s)?

Mukund A Prabhu, Geoffrey R Wong, Robert D Anderson, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Regression of Diffuse Ventricular Fibrosis Following Restoration of Sinus Rhythm With Catheter Ablation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Systolic Dysfunction: A Substudy of the CAMERA MRI Trial.

Sandeep Prabhu, Ben T Costello, Andrew J Taylor, Sarah J Gutman, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Alex JA McLellan, Kah Y Peck, Hariharan Sugumar, Leah Iles, Bhupesh Pathik, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoff R Wong, Sonia M Azzopardi, Geoffrey Lee, Justin Mariani, David M Kaye, Liang-Han Ling, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine if diffuse ventricular fibrosis improves in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)-medi..

Low Rates of Major Complications for Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Maintained Over 14 Years: A Single Centre Experience of 2750 Consecutive Cases

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Geoffrey Lee, Stephen A Joseph, Joshua J Hawson, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Pulmonary vein activity does not predict the outcome of catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation: A long-term multicenter prospective study

Sandeep Prabhu, Manish Kalla, Kah Y Peck, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Alex JA McLellan, Bupesh Pathik, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoff R Wong, Hariharan Sugumar, Sonia M Azzopardi, Geoffrey Lee, Liang-Han Ling, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2018 | Heart Rhythm

Clinical impact of rotor ablation in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Alexandra Gorelik, Geoffrey Lee, Peter M Kistler, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Cardiomyocyte Functional Etiology in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Is Distinctive-A New Preclinical Model

Claire L Curl, Vennetia R Danes, James R Bell, Antonia JA Raaijmakers, Wendy TK Ip, Chanchal Chandramouli, Tristan W Harding, Enzo R Porrello, Jeffrey R Erickson, Fadi J Charchar, Andrew R Kompa, Amanda J Edgley, David J Crossman, Christian Soeller, Kimberley M Mellor, Jonathan M Kalman, StephenB Harrap, Lea MD Delbridge

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of the American Heart Association

Routine screening for sleep apnea in patients with atrial fibrillation: Ready for primetime?

Dominik Linz, Chrishan Nalliah, Jonathan Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | International Journal of Cardiology

Associations of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Atrial Fibrillation and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment

Dominik Linz, R Doug McEvoy, Martin R Cowie, Virend K Somers, Stanley Nattel, Patrick Levy, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | JAMA Cardiology

European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on arrhythmias and cognitive function: what is the best practice?

Journal article | 2018 | Heart Rhythm

Subclinical device-detected atrial fibrillation and stroke risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rajiv Mahajan, Tharani Perera, Adrian D Elliott, Darragh J Twomey, Sharath Kumar, Dian A Munwar, Kashif B Khokhar, Anand Thiyagarajah, Melissa E Middeldorp, Chrishan J Nalliah, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Jonathan M Kalman, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | European Heart Journal

Left Atrium and Cardiovascular Risk: Does Functionality Matter More Than Size?

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of the American Heart Association

Response by Lau et al to Letters Regarding Article, "Modifiable Risk Factors and Atrial Fibrillation"

Dennis H Lau, Stanley Nattel, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2018 | Circulation

European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on arrhythmias and cognitive function: What is the best practice?

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of Arrhythmia

Caffeine and Arrhythmias: Time to Grind the Data.

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

The interaction between arrhythmia episodes and certain lifestyle factors such as obesity and alcohol is well established. There i..

Left Atrium and Cardiovascular Risk: Does Functionality Matter More Than Size?

Ramanathan Parameswaran, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of the American Heart Association

Reply to the Editor-On the deformation and interpolation of phase maps and concerns in multi-electrode and phase mapping of AF

Bhupesh Pathik, Jonathan M Kalman, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2018 | Heart Rhythm

Absence of rotational activity detected using 2-dimensional phase mapping in the corresponding 3-dimensional phase maps in human persistent atrial fibrillation

Bhupesh Pathik, Jonathan M Kalman, Tomos Walters, Pawel Kuklik, Jichao Zhao, Andrew Madry, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2018 | Heart Rhythm

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

Hugh Calkins, Gerhard Hindricks, Riccardo Cappato, Young-Hoon Kim, Eduardo B Saad, Luis Aguinaga, Joseph G Akar, Vinay Badhwar, Josep Brugada, John Camm, Peng-Sheng Chen, Shih-Ann Chen, Mina K Chung, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Anne B Curtis, D Wyn Davies, John D Day, Andre d'Avila, NMS Natasja de Groot, Luigi Di Biase, et al.

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Typical and Atypical Atrial Flutter: Mapping and Ablation

CJ Nalliah, S Kumar, P Sanders, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2018

Sinus Node Abnormalities

DH Lau, R Mahajan, JM Kalman, P Sanders

Book Chapter | 2018

Biatrial Electrical and Structural Atrial Changes in Heart Failure: Electroanatomic Mapping in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation in Humans.

Sandeep Prabhu, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Alex JA McLellan, Kah Y Peck, Bhupesh Pathik, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoff R Wong, Sonia M Azzopardi, Geoffrey Lee, Justin Mariani, Liang-Han Ling, Andrew J Taylor, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to characterize the biatrial substrate in heart failure (HF) and persistent atrial fibrillation (PeA..

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

Journal article | 2018 | EP Europace

Transient Rotor Activity During Prolonged 3-Dimensional Phase Mapping in Human Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.

Bhupesh Pathik, Jonathan M Kalman, Tomos Walters, Pawel Kuklik, Jichao Zhao, Andrew Madry, Sandeep Prabhu, Chrishan Nalliah, Peter Kistler, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2018 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to validate a 3-dimensional (3D) phase mapping system and determine the distribution of dominant pro..

Isolation of the posterior left atrium for patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: routine adenosine challenge for dormant posterior left atrial conduction improves long-term outcome

Alex JA McLellan, Sandeep Prabhu, Alex Voskoboinik, Michael CG Wong, Tomos E Walters, Bhupesh Pathik, Gwilym M Morris, Ashley Nisbet, Geoffrey Lee, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2017 | EP Europace

Surgical Weight Loss to Treat Atrial Fibrillation Risk and Progression

CJ Nalliah, P Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports

New International Guidelines for the Interpretation of the Electrocardiograph in Athletes: a "Traffic Light" Tool for Maximising Diagnostic Specificity

Saurabh Kumar, Jonathan M Kalman, Andre La Gerche

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Progression and reversibility of stretch induced atrial remodeling: Characterization and clinical implications

Shivshankar Thanigaimani, Emma McLennan, Dominik Linz, Rajiv Mahajan, Thomas A Agbaedeng, Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Dennis H Lau

Journal article | 2017 | Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Catheter Ablation Versus Medical Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation and Systolic Dysfunction The CAMERA-MRI Study

Sandeep Prabhu, Andrew J Taylor, Ben T Costello, David M Kaye, Alex JA McLellan, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Hariharan Sugumar, Siobhan M Lockwood, Michael B Stokes, Bhupesh Pathik, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoff R Wong, Sonia M Azzopardi, Sarah J Gutman, Geoffrey Lee, Jamie Layland, Justin A Mariani, Liang-han Ling, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2017 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

A comparison of the electrophysiologic and electroanatomic characteristics between the right and left atrium in persistent atrial fibrillation: Is the right atrium a window into the left?

Journal article | 2017 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Pericardial adipose and aromatase: A new translational target for aging, obesity and arrhythmogenesis?

Gabriel B Bernasochi, Wah Chin Boon, Claire L Curl, Upasna Varma, Salvatore Pepe, Marianne Tare, Laura J Parry, Evdokia Dimitriadis, Stephen B Harrap, Chrishan J Nalliah, Jonathan M Kalman, Lea MD Delbridge, James R Bell

Journal article | 2017 | Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Screening for atrial fibrillation: a European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulacin Cardiaca y Electrofisiologia (SOLAECE)

Georges H Mairesse, Patrick Moran, Isabelle C Van Gelder, Christian Elsner, Marten Rosenqvist, Jonathan Mant, Amitava Banerjee, Bulent Gorenek, Johannes Brachmann, Niraj Varma, Gustavo Glotz de Lima, Jonathan Kalman, Neree Claes, Trudie Lobban, Deirdre Lane, Gregory YH Lip, Giuseppe Boriani, Laurent Fauchier, Werner Jung, Irina Savelieva, et al.

Journal article | 2017 | EP Europace

2017HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

Journal article | 2017 | Journal of Arrhythmia

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: executive summary

Journal article | 2017 | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

Hugh Calkins, Gerhard Hindricks, Riccardo Cappato, Young-Hoon Kim, Eduardo B Saad, Luis Aguinaga, Joseph G Akar, Vinay Badhwar, Josep Brugada, John Camm, Peng-Sheng Chen, Shih-Ann Chen, Mina K Chung, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Anne B Curtis, Wyn Davies, John D Day, Andre d'Avila, NMS Natasja De Groot, Luigi Di Biase, et al.

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

Entrainment and high-density three-dimensional mapping in right atrial macroreentry provide critical complementary information: Entrainment may unmask "visual reentry" as passive

Bhupesh Pathik, Geoffrey Lee, Chrishan Nalliah, Stephen Joseph, Joseph B Morton, Paul B Sparks, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

New Insights Into an Old Arrhythmia: High-Resolution Mapping Demonstrates Conduction and Substrate Variability in Right Atrial Macro-Re-Entrant Tachycardia.

Bhupesh Pathik, Geoffrey Lee, Frédéric Sacher, Pierre Jaïs, Grégoire Massoullié, Nicolas Derval, Matthew G Bates, Jonathan Lipton, Stephen Joseph, Joseph Morton, Paul Sparks, Peter Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: Using high-resolution 3-dimensional (3D) mapping, the aim of this study was to further characterize right atrial macro..

Risk Factor Management and Atrial Fibrillation Clinics: Saving the Best for Last?

Rajiv Mahajan, Rajeev K Pathak, Anand Thiyagarajah, Dennis H Lau, Francis E Marchlinski, Sanjay Dixit, John D Day, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Melinda Carrington, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation: Approaches And Outcomes

Manish Kalla, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman, Geoffrey Lee

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Pathophysiology of Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Rotors, Foci and Fibrosis

Dennis H Lau, Dominik Linz, Ulrich Schotten, Rajiv Mahajan, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation: The Australian and Asia-Pacific Perspective

Christopher X Wong, Alex Brown, Hung-Fat Tse, Christine M Albert, Jonathan M Kalman, Thomas H Marwick, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

State of the Art Review: Atrial Fibrillation in Athletes

M Darragh Flannery, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Andre La Gerche

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Device Therapy for Rate Control: Pacing, Resynchronisation and AV Node Ablation

Dennis H Lau, Anand Thiyagarajah, Stephan Willems, Thomas Rostock, Dominik Linz, Martin K Stiles, David Kaye, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2017 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Modifiable Risk Factors and Atrial Fibrillation

Dennis H Lau, Stanley Nattel, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2017 | Circulation

Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 activity and human atrial fibrillation: increased plasma angiotensin converting enzyme 2 activity is associated with atrial fibrillation and more advanced left atrial structural remodelling

Tomos E Walters, Jonathan M Kalman, Sheila K Patel, Megan Mearns, Elena Velkoska, Louise M Burrell

Journal article | 2017 | Europace

Epicardial-endocardial breakthrough during stable atrial macroreentry: Evidence from ultra-high-resolution 3-dimensional mapping

Bhupesh Pathik, Geoffrey Lee, Frederic Sacher, Michel Haissaguerre, Pierre Jais, Gregoire Massoullie, Nicolas Derval, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

Should We Perform Catheter Ablation for Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation?

Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Raphael Rosso, Hugh Calkins

Journal article | 2017 | Circulation

The role of adenosine challenge in catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Alex JA McLellan, Saurabh Kumar, Catherine Smith, Liang-Han Ling, Sandeep Prabhu, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2017 | International Journal of Cardiology

Reduction in radiation dose for atrial fibrillation ablation over time: A 12-year single-center experience of 2344 patients

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Elana S Kalman, Yonatan Savicky, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Geoffrey Lee, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

Obesity and atrial fibrillation outcomes and risk: Increasing the weight of evidence

Chrishan J Nalliah, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

Blood Pressure Control in Atrial Fibrillation One of Many Critical Components in Risk Factor Modification

Dennis H Lau, Jeroen Hendriks, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2017 | Circulation

Revisiting pulmonary vein isolation alone for persistent atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Jeremy T Moskovitch, Nadav Harel, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Effectiveness of the Risk Factor Management Clinic in Atrial Fibrillation: The CENT Study.

Rajeev K Pathak, Michelle Evans, Melissa E Middeldorp, Rajiv Mahajan, Abhinav B Mehta, Megan Meredith, Darragh Twomey, Christopher X Wong, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Walter P Abhayaratna, Jonathan M Kalman, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2017 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) imposes a substantial cost burden on the healthcare system. Weight and risk factor management..

Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Atul Verma, Jonathan M Kalman, David J Callans

Journal article | 2017 | Circulation

Perceiving the Imperceptible in Atrial Macro-Reentry Ultrahigh Resolution Mapping to Characterize the Critical Isthmus

Bhupesh Pathik, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2017 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterization, and clinical implication

Andreas Goette, Jonathan M Kalman, Luis Aguinaga, Joseph Akar, Jose Angel Cabrera, Shih Ann Chen, Sumeet S Chugh, Domenico Corradi, Andre D'Avila, Dobromir Dobrev, Guilherme Fenelon, Mario Gonzalez, Stephane N Hatem, Robert Helm, Gerhard Hindricks, Siew Yen Ho, Brian Hoit, Jose Jalife, Young-Hoon Kim, Gregory YH Lip, et al.

Journal article | 2017 | Heart Rhythm

Determining the Optimal Dose of Adenosine for Unmasking Dormant Pulmonary Vein Conduction Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Electrophysiological and Hemodynamic Assessment. DORMANT-AF Study

Sandeep Prabhu, Vincent Mackin, Alex JA Mclellan, Phan Tuong, Desmond Mcglade, Liang-Han Ling, Kah Y Peck, Alexandr Voskoboinik, Bupesh Pathik, Chrishan J Nalliah, Geoff R Wong, Sonia M Azzopardi, Geoffrey Lee, Justin Mariani, Andrew J Taylor, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2017 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Alcohol and Atrial Fibrillation A Sobering Review

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Sandeep Prabhu, Liang-han Ling, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Surgical Weight Loss and Atrial Fibrillation A Convenient Paradigm to Evaluate a Complex Problem

Jonathan M Kalman, Chrishan J Nalliah, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Long-Term Arrhythmic and Nonarrhythmic Outcomes of Lamin A/C Mutation Carriers

Saurabh Kumar, Samuel H Baldinger, Estelle Gandjbakhch, Philippe Maury, Jean-Marc Sellal, Alexander FA Androulakis, Xavier Waintraub, Philippe Charron, Anne Rollin, Pascale Richard, William G Stevenson, Ciorsti J Macintyre, Carolyn Y Ho, Tina Thompson, Jitendra K Vohra, Jonathan M Kalman, Katja Zeppenfeld, Frederic Sacher, Usha B Tedrow, Neal K Lakdawala

Journal article | 2016 | JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: definition, characterization, and clinical implication

Journal article | 2016 | Europace

FIRE or ICE? Cryoablation not inferior, not superior

Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2016 | European Heart Journal

Atrial fibrillation: FIRE or ICE? Cryoablation not inferior, not superior.

Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2016 | Nature Reviews Cardiology

Brugada Syndrome Diagnosed from the ECG Leads in the High Intercostal Spaces: Searching for Answers from a Higher Source?

Saurabh Kumar, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment and Atrial Fibrillation: A Need for Definitive Evidence

Chrishan J Nalliah, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in congestive heart failure: consider the upside, consider the downside

Geoffrey R Wong, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | Europace

EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on Atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterisation, and clinical implication

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Arrhythmia

The effect of electrode density on the interpretation of atrial activation patterns in epicardial mapping of human persistent atrial fibrillation

Tomos E Walters, Geoffrey Lee, Steven Spence, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | Heart Rhythm

Novel mechanisms in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation: practical applications

Dennis H Lau, Ulrich Schotten, Rajiv Mahajan, Nicholas A Antic, Stephane N Hatem, Rajeev K Pathak, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2016 | European Heart Journal

The role of obesity in atrial fibrillation

Chrishan Joseph Nalliah, Prashanthan Sanders, Hans Kottkamp, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | European Heart Journal

Diffuse Ventricular Fibrosis on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Associates With Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Alex JA McLellan, Andris H Ellims, Sandeep Prabhu, Alex Voskoboinik, Leah M Iles, James L Hare, David M Kaye, Ivan Macciocca, Justin A Mariani, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Letter by Kumar et al Regarding Article, "Extensive Intramural Esophageal Hematoma After Transesophageal Echocardiography During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation"

Saurabh Kumar, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | CIRCULATION

The Impact of Known Heart Disease on Long-Term Outcomes of Catheter Ablation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: A Multicenter International Study

Sandeep Prabhu, Liang-Han Ling, Waqas Ullah, Ross J Hunter, Richard J Schilling, Alex JA McLellan, Mark J Earley, Simon C Sporton, Alex Voskoboinik, David Blusztein, Justin A Mariani, Geoffrey Lee, Andrew J Taylor, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Comorbidity of atrial fibrillation and heart failure

Liang-Han Ling, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman, Richard J Schilling, Ross J Hunter

Journal article | 2016 | Nature Reviews Cardiology

Progression of atrial remodeling in patients with high-burden atrial fibrillation: Implications for early ablative intervention

Tomos E Walters, Ashley Nisbet, Gwilym M Morris, Gabriel Tan, Megan Mearns, Eliza Teo, Nigel Lewis, AiVee Ng, Paul Gould, Geoffrey Lee, Stephen Joseph, Joseph B Morton, Dominica Zentner, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2016 | Heart Rhythm

Towards Improved Care of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia and Vasovagal Syncope Patients: A Call to Action in Australia

Dennis H Lau, Rajiv Mahajan, Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2016 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Matteo Anselmino, Mario Matta, Fabrizio D'ascenzo, Carlo Pappone, Vincenzo Santinelli, T Jared Bunch, Thomas Neumann, Richard J Schilling, Ross J Hunter, Georg Noelker, Martin Fiala, Antonio Frontera, Glyn Thomas, Demosthenes Katritsis, Pierre Jais, Rukshen Weerasooriya, Jonathan M Kalman, Fiorenzo Gaita

Journal article | 2015 | Europace

Temporal distribution of arrhythmic events in chronic kidney disease: Highest incidence in the long interdialytic period

Michael CG Wong, Jonathan M Kalman, Eugenia Pedagogos, Nigel Toussaint, Jitendra K Vohra, Paul B Sparks, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Karen Halloran, Geoffrey Lee, Stephen A Joseph, Joseph B Morton

Journal article | 2015 | Heart Rhythm

Impact of CARDIOrespiratory FITness on Arrhythmia Recurrence in Obese Individuals With Atrial Fibrillation The CARDIO-FIT Study

Rajeev K Pathak, Adrian Elliott, Melissa E Middeldorp, Megan Meredith, Abhinav B Mehta, Rajiv Mahajan, Jeroen ML Hendriks, Darragh Twomey, Jonathan M Kalman, Walter P Abhayaratna, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The Role of Left Atrial Imaging in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation

Tomos E Walters, Andris H Ellims, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2015 | Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

High Incidence of Low Catheter-Tissue Contact Force at the Cavotricuspid Isthmus During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Flutter: Implications for Achieving Isthmus Block

Saurabh Kumar, Joseph B Morton, Geoffrey Lee, Karen Halloran, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2015 | JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

A minimal or maximal ablation strategy to achieve pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a prospective multi-centre randomized controlled trial (the Minimax study)

Alex JA McLellan, Liang-Han Ling, Sonia Azzopardi, Geraldine A Lee, Geoffrey Lee, Saurabh Kumar, Michael CG Wong, Tomos E Walters, Justin M Lee, Khang-Li Looi, Karen Halloran, Martin K Stiles, Nigel A Lever, Simon P Fynn, Patrick M Heck, Prashanthan Sanders, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2015 | European Heart Journal

Electrophysiological, Electroanatomical, and Structural Remodeling of the Atria as Consequences of Sustained Obesity

Rajiv Mahajan, Dennis H Lau, Anthony G Brooks, Nicholas J Shipp, Jim Manavis, John PM Wood, John W Finnie, Chrishan S Samuel, Simon G Royce, Darragh J Twomey, Shivshanker Thanigaimani, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Early repolarization patterns associated with increased arrhythmic risk are common in young non-Caucasian Australian males and not influenced by athletic status

Maria J Brosnan, Saurabh Kumar, Andre LaGerche, Alex Brown, Simon Stewart, Jonathan M Kalman, David L Prior

Journal article | 2015 | Heart Rhythm

Human Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Is Maintained by Rotors The Jury Is Still Out

Tomos E Walters, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2015 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Long-Term Effect of Goal-Directed Weight Management in an Atrial Fibrillation Cohort A Long-Term Follow-Up Study (LEGACY)

Rajeev K Pathak, Melissa E Middeldorp, Megan Meredith, Abhinav B Mehta, Rajiv Mahajan, Christopher X Wong, Darragh Twomey, Adrian D Elliott, Jonathan M Kalman, Walter P Abhayaratna, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Reverse cardiac remodeling after renal denervation: Atrial electrophysiologic and structural changes associated with blood pressure lowering

Alex JA McLellan, Markus P Schlaich, Andrew J Taylor, Sandeep Prabhu, Dagmara Hering, Louise Hammond, Petra Marusic, Jacqueline Duval, Yusuke Sata, Andris Ellims, Murray Esler, Karlheinz Peter, James Shaw, Antony Walton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2015 | Heart Rhythm

Bradycardia and Asystole Is the Predominant Mechanism of Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Temporal Stability of Rotors and Atrial Activation Patterns in Persistent Human Atrial Fibrillation: A High-Density Epicardial Mapping Study of Prolonged Recordings.

Tomos E Walters, Geoffrey Lee, Gwilym Morris, Steven Spence, Marco Larobina, Victoria Atkinson, Phillip Antippa, John Goldblatt, Alistair Royse, Michael O'Keefe, Prashanthan Sanders, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2015 | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the spatiotemporal stability of rotors and other atrial activation patterns over 10 min ..

Response to Letter Regarding "Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"

Matteo Anselmino, Mario Matta, Fabrizio D'Ascenzo, T Jared Bunch, Richard J Schilling, Ross J Hunter, Carlo Pappone, Thomas Neumann, Georg Noelker, Martin Fiala, Emanuele Bertaglia, Antonio Frontera, Edward Duncan, Chrishan Nalliah, Pierre Jais, Rukshen Weerasooriya, Jon M Kalman, Fiorenzo Gaita

Journal article | 2015 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

The Transesophageal Echo Probe May Contribute to Esophageal Injury After Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Under General Anesthesia: A Preliminary Observation

Saurabh Kumar, Gregor Brown, Fiona Sutherland, John Morgan, David Andrews, Liang-Han Ling, Alex JA McLellan, Geoffrey Lee, Timothy Robinson, Patrick Heck, Karen Halloran, Joseph Morton, Peter Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman, Paul B Sparks

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Modest agreement in ECG interpretation limits the application of ECG screening in young athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Saurabh Kumar, Wilson Lo, Jonathan Kalman, David Prior

Journal article | 2015 | Heart Rhythm

Aggressive Risk Factor Reduction Study for Atrial Fibrillation and Implications for the Outcome of Ablation

Rajeev K Pathak, Melissa E Middeldorp, Dennis H Lau, Abhinav B Mehta, Rajiv Mahajan, Darragh Twomey, Muayad Alasady, Lorraine Hanley, Nicholas A Antic, R Doug McEvoy, Jonathan M Kalman, Walter P Abhayaratna, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Acute Atrial Stretch Results in Conduction Slowing and Complex Signals at the Pulmonary Vein to Left Atrial Junction Insights Into the Mechanism of Pulmonary Vein Arrhythmogenesis

Tomos E Walters, Geoffrey Lee, Steven Spence, Marco Larobina, Victoria Atkinson, Phillip Antippa, John Goldblatt, Michael O'Keefe, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal article | 2014 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Absence of Gender-Based Differences in the Atrial and Pulmonary Vein Substrate: A Detailed Electroanatomic Mapping Study

Tomos E Walters, Andrew W Teh, Steven Spence, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

EHRA/HRS/APHRS expert consensus on ventricular arrhythmias.

Christian Torp Pedersen, G Neal Kay, Jonathan Kalman, Martin Borggrefe, Paolo Della-Bella, Timm Dickfeld, Paul Dorian, Heikki Huikuri, Youg-Hoon Kim, Bradley Knight, Francis Marchlinski, David Ross, Frédéric Sacher, John Sapp, Kalyanam Shivkumar, Kyoko Soejima, Hiroshi Tada, Mark E Alexander, John K Triedman, Takumi Yamada, et al.

Journal article | 2014 | Heart Rhythm

Diffuse Ventricular Fibrosis Measured by T-1 Mapping on Cardiac MRI Predicts Success of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

Alex JA McLellan, Liang-han Ling, Sonia Azzopardi, Andris H Ellims, Leah M Iles, Michael A Sellenger, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2014 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Unmasking of familial long QT syndrome type 2 with crystal methamphetamine exposure

Saurabh Kumar, Rahul Sharma, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Heart Rhythm

EHRA/HRS/APHRS expert consensus on ventricular arrhythmias

CT Pedersen, G Neal Kay, J Kalman, M Borggrefe, P Della-Bella, T Dickfeld, P Dorian, H Huikuri, YH Kim, B Knight, F Marchlinski, D Ross, F Sacher, J Sapp, K Shivkumar, K Soejima, H Tada, ME Alexander, JK Triedman, T Yamada, et al.

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Arrhythmia

Exome sequencing identifies a mutation in the ACTN2 gene in a family with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation, left ventricular noncompaction, and sudden death

Richard D Bagnall, Laura K Molloy, Jonathan M Kalman, Christopher Semsarian

Journal article | 2014 | BMC Medical Genetics

Management of Recent-onset Sustained Atrial Fibrillation: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Strategies

Dennis H Lau, Jonathan Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2014 | Clinical Therapeutics

Magnetic resonance post-contrast T-1 mapping in the human atrium: Validation and impact on clinical outcome after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

Liang-han Ling, Alex JA McLellan, Andrew J Taylor, Leah M Iles, Andris H Ellims, Saurabh Kumar, Andrew Teh, Geoffrey Lee, Michael CG Wong, Sonia Azzopardi, Michael A Sellenger, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2014 | Heart Rhythm

EHRA/HRS/APHRS expert consensus on ventricular arrhythmias.

Journal article | 2014 | Europace

The Seattle Criteria increase the specificity of preparticipation ECG screening among elite athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Jon Kalman, Wilson Lo, Kieran Fallon, Andrew MacIsaac, David Prior

Journal article | 2014 | British Journal of Sports Medicine

Development of Atrial Fibrillation After Atrial Flutter Ablation: More a Question of When Than Whether

Tomos E Walters, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Fibrosis, Electrics and Genetics - Perspectives on Sinoatrial Node Disease

Gwilym M Morris, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Circulation Journal

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging to detect non-contiguous scar following atrial fibrillation ablation: identifying our knowledge gaps

Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler, Andrew J Taylor

Journal article | 2014 | European Heart Journal

Lone Atrial Fibrillation Does it Exist?

D George Wyse, Isabelle C Van Gelder, Patrick T Ellinor, Alan S Go, Jonathan M Kalman, Sanjiv M Narayan, Stanley Nattel, Ulrich Schotten, Michiel Rienstra

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Twenty-eight day Holter monitoring is poorly tolerated and insensitive for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation detection in cryptogenic stroke

HT Tu, S Spence, JM Kalman, SM Davis

Journal article | 2014 | Internal Medicine Journal

Comparison of Frequency of Significant Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Endurance Versus Nonendurance Athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Jon Kalman, Wilson Lo, Kieran Fallon, Andrew MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article | 2014 | The American Journal of Cardiology

Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in the Real World - Insights From the J-CARAF Registry

Saurabh Kumar, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Circulation Journal

Pulmonary vein isolation: The impact of pulmonary venous anatomy on long-term outcome of catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Alex JA McLellan, Liang-han Ling, Diego Ruggiero, Michael CG Wong, Tomos E Walters, Ashley Nisbet, Anoop K Shetty, Sonia Azzopardi, Andrew J Taylor, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2014 | Heart Rhythm

Relationship between the electrocardiographic atrial fibrillation cycle length and left atrial remodeling: A detailed electroanatomic mapping study

Tomos E Walters, Andrew W Teh, Steven Spence, Peter M Kistler, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Heart Rhythm

Catheter-Tissue Contact Force Determines Atrial Electrogram Characteristics Before and Lesion Efficacy After Antral Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Humans

Saurabh Kumar, Martin Chan, Justin Lee, Michael CG Wong, Matias Yudi, Joseph B Morton, Steven J Spence, Karen Halloran, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Atrial fibrillation in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a cross-sectional study

Christopher X Wong, Anthony G Brooks, Yi-Han Cheng, Dennis H Lau, Geetanjali Rangnekar, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Jonathan M Kalman, Alex Brown, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2014 | BMJ Open

Epicardial wave mapping in human long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: transient rotational circuits, complex wavefronts, and disorganized activity

Geoffrey Lee, Saurabh Kumar, Andrew Teh, Andrew Madry, Steven Spence, Marco Larobina, John Goldblatt, Robin Brown, Victoria Atkinson, Simon Moten, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | European Heart Journal

Sinus Node Abnormalities

P Sanders, DH Lau, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2014

Electrocardiographic characteristics of focal atrial tachycardias

HM Haqqani, GM Morris, PM Kistler, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2014 | Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

Typical and Atypical Atrial Flutter: Mapping and Ablation

S Kumar, P Sanders, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2014

Characterization of Catheter-Tissue Contact Force During Epicardial Radiofrequency Ablation in an Ovine Model

Michael CG Wong, Glenn Edwards, Steven J Spence, Jonathan M Kalman, Saurabh Kumar, Stephen A Joseph, Joseph B Morton

Journal article | 2013 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Ten-year trends in the use of catheter ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation vs. the use of coronary intervention for the treatment of ischaemic heart disease in Australia

Saurabh Kumar, Tomos E Walters, Karen Halloran, Joseph B Morton, Graham Hepworth, Christopher X Wong, Peter M Kistler, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Europace

Letter by Morris et al Regarding Article, "Low Heart Rates Predict Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Healthy Middle-Aged Men" by Grundvold et al

Gwilym M Morris, Jonathan M Kalman, Mark R Boyett

Journal article | 2013 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Effect of Weight Reduction and Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Management on Symptom Burden and Severity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Randomized Clinical Trial

Hany S Abed, Gary A Wittert, Darryl P Leong, Masoumeh G Shirazi, Bobak Bahrami, Melissa E Middeldorp, Michelle F Lorimer, Dennis H Lau, Nicholas A Antic, Anthony G Brooks, Walter P Abhayaratna, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2013 | JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association

Update on the management of atrial fibrillation

John V Amerena, Tomos E Walters, Sam Mirzaee, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Medical Journal of Australia

Familial cardiological and targeted genetic evaluation: Low yield in sudden unexplained death and high yield in unexplained cardiac arrest syndromes

Saurabh Kumar, Stacey Peters, Tina Thompson, Natalie Morgan, Ivan Maccicoca, Alison Trainer, Dominica Zentner, Jonathan M Kalman, Ingrid Winship, Jitendra K Vohra

Journal article | 2013 | Heart Rhythm

Accuracy and clinical outcomes of CT image integration with Carto-Sound compared to electro-anatomical mapping for atrial fibrillation ablation: A randomized controlled study

Anthony G Brooks, Lauren Wilson, Nicholas H Chia, Dennis H Lau, Muayad Alasady, Darryl P Leong, Julien Laborderie, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Glenn D Young, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2013 | International Journal of Cardiology

Aortic Stiffness in Lone Atrial Fibrillation: A Novel Risk Factor for Arrhythmia Recurrence

Dennis H Lau, Melissa E Middeldorp, Anthony G Brooks, Anand N Ganesan, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Martin K Stiles, Darryl P Leong, Hany S Abed, Han S Lim, Christopher X Wong, Scott R Willoughby, Glenn D Young, Jonathan M Kalman, Walter P Abhayaratna, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2013 | PLoS One

Executive summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes.

Silvia G Priori, Arthur A Wilde, Minoru Horie, Yongkeun Cho, Elijah R Behr, Charles Berul, Nico Blom, Josep Brugada, Chern-En Chiang, Heikki Huikuri, Prince Kannankeril, Andrew Krahn, Antoine Leenhardt, Arthur Moss, Peter J Schwartz, Wataru Shimizu, Gordon Tomaselli, Cynthia Tracy, undefined Document Reviewers, Michael Ackerman, et al.

Journal article | 2013 | EP Europace

Concealed Atrial Ectopic Focus Originating from the Tricuspid Annulus

Anoop K Shetty, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Sinus rhythm restores ventricular function in patients with cardiomyopathy and no late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging who undergo catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

Liang-Han Ling, Andrew J Taylor, Andris H Ellims, Leah M Iles, Alex JA McLellan, Geoffrey Lee, Saurabh Kumar, Geraldine Lee, Andrew Teh, Caroline Medi, David M Kaye, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2013 | Heart Rhythm

Subtle Post-Procedural Cognitive Dysfunction After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

Caroline Medi, Lisbeth Evered, Brendan Silbert, Andrew Teh, Karen Halloran, Joseph Morton, Peter Kistler, Jonathan Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Diffuse Ventricular Fibrosis Is a Late Outcome of Tachycardia-Mediated Cardiomyopathy After Successful Ablation

Liang-han Ling, Jonathan M Kalman, Andris H Ellims, Leah M Iles, Caroline Medi, Craig Sherratt, David M Kaye, James L Hare, Peter M Kistler, Andrew J Taylor

Journal article | 2013 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

The Role of Adenosine Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review

Alex JA Mclellan, Saurabh Kumar, Catherine Smith, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Predictive value of impedance changes for real-time contact force measurements during catheter ablation of atrial arrhythmias in humans

Saurabh Kumar, HM Haqqani, Martin Chan, Justin Lee, Matias Yudi, Michael CG Wong, Joseph B Morton, Liang-Han Ling, Timothy Robinson, Patrick M Heck, Nicholas F Kelland, Karen Halloran, Steven J Spence, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Heart Rhythm

Channeling Post-Infarction Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation "Electroanatomy" Versus Electrophysiology

Haris M Haqqani, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Left Septal Atrial Tachycardias: Electrocardiographic and Electrophysiologic Characterization of a Paraseptal Focus

Michael CG Wong, Jonathan M Kalman, Liang-Han Ling, Caroline Medi, Andrew Teh, Geoffrey Lee, Saurabh Kumar, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Effect of Atrial Fibrillation on Atrial Thrombogenesis in Humans: Impact of Rate and Rhythm

Han S Lim, Scott R Willoughby, Carlee Schultz, Cheryl Gan, Muayad Alasady, Dennis H Lau, Darryl P Leong, Anthony G Brooks, Glenn D Young, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman, Matthew I Worthley, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Bipolar Electrogram Shannon Entropy at Sites of Rotational Activation Implications for Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

Anand N Ganesan, Pawel Kuklik, Dennis H Lau, Anthony G Brooks, Mathias Baumert, Wei Wen Lim, Shivshankar Thanigaimani, Sachin Nayyar, Rajiv Mahajan, Jonathan M Kalman, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2013 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Sinus node dysfunction and atrial fibrillation: two sides of the same coin?

Justin MS Lee, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2013 | Europace

National Heart Foundation of Australia consensus statement on catheter ablation as a therapy for atrial fibrillation

Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, David B Brieger, Anu Aggarwal, Nick A Zwar, James Tatoulis, Andre E Tay, Alison Wilson, Maree G Branagan

Journal article | 2013 | Medical Journal of Australia

The APHRS's 2013 statement on antithrombotic therapy of patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

S Ogawa, K Aonuma, HF Tse, D Huang, JL Huang, J Kalman, S Kamakura, M Nair, DG Shin, M Stiles, WS Teo, T Yamane

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of Arrhythmia

Obesity results in progressive atrial structural and electrical remodeling: Implications for atrial fibrillation

Hany S Abed, Chrishan S Samuel, Dennis H Lau, Darren J Kelly, Simon G Royce, Muayad Alasady, Rajiv Mahajan, Pawel Kuklik, Yuan Zhang, Anthony G Brooks, Adam J Nelson, Stephen G Worthley, Walter P Abhayaratna, Jonathan M Kalman, Gary A Wittert, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2013 | Heart Rhythm

New Insights into Reentry Circuits from Mapping and Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia

T Walters, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2012

Diffuse Ventricular Fibrosis in Atrial Fibrillation Noninvasive Evaluation and Relationships With Aging and Systolic Dysfunction

Liang-han Ling, Peter M Kistler, Andris H Ellims, Leah M Iles, Geraldine Lee, Gerard L Hughes, Jonathan M Kalman, David M Kaye, Andrew J Taylor

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Prospective Characterization of Catheter-Tissue Contact Force at Different Anatomic Sites During Antral Pulmonary Vein Isolation

Saurabh Kumar, Joseph B Morton, Justin Lee, Karen Halloran, Steven J Spence, Alexandra Gorelik, Graham Hepworth, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Impact of collimation on radiation exposure during interventional electrophysiology

Tomos E Walters, Peter M Kistler, Joseph B Morton, Paul B Sparks, Karen Halloran, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Europace

Recent advances in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (Medicine Today (2012) (16-26))

S Kumar, J Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Medicine Today

Markers of Collagen Synthesis, Atrial Fibrosis, and the Mechanisms Underlying Atrial Fibrillation

Jonathan M Kalman, Saurabh Kumar, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Catheter ablation of atrial arrhythmias: state of the art

Geoffrey Lee, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | The Lancet

Atrial remodeling in varying clinical substrates within beating human hearts: Relevance to atrial fibrillation

Saurabh Kumar, Andrew W Teh, Caroline Medi, Peter M Kistler, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology

Right Atrial Remodeling is More Advanced in Patients with Atrial Flutter Than with Atrial Fibrillation

Caroline Medi, Andrew W Teh, Kurt Roberts-Thomson, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Recent advances in the treatment of atrial fibrillation

S Kumar, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Medicine Today

Proarrhythmia Following Prior Pulmonary Vein Isolation: What Is the Mechanism?

Tim Robinson, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Esophageal Hematoma After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Incidence, Clinical Features, and Sequelae of Esophageal Injury of a Different Sort

Saurabh Kumar, Liang-Han Ling, Karen Halloran, Joseph B Morton, Steven J Spence, Stephen Joseph, Peter M Kistler, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Simulation and clinical training: The future and the indispensable past

Jonathan M Kalman, Stephen A Joseph

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

Importance of the underlying substrate in determining thrombus location in atrial fibrillation: implications for left atrial appendage closure

Rajiv Mahajan, Anthony G Brooks, Thomas Sullivan, Han S Lim, Muayad Alasady, Hany S Abed, Anand N Ganesan, Sachin Nayyar, Dennis H Lau, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2012 | Heart

Effect of respiration on catheter-tissue contact force during ablation of atrial arrhythmias

Saurabh Kumar, Joseph B Morton, Karen Halloran, Steven J Spence, Geoffrey Lee, Michael CG Wong, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

Atrial Electrical and Structural Remodeling Associated with Longstanding Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Hypertrophy in Humans

Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman, Liang-Han Ling, Andrew W Teh, Geoffrey Lee, Geraldine Lee, Steven J Spence, David M Kaye, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Tachycardia and Atrial Flutter

Tomos E Walters, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Heart, Lung and Circulation

The phenomenon of "QT stunning": The abnormal QT prolongation provoked by standing persists even as the heart rate returns to normal in patients with long QT syndrome

Arnon Adler, Christian van der Werf, Pieter G Postema, Raphael Rosso, Zahir A Bhuiyan, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra K Vohra, Milton E Guevara-Valdivia, Manlio F Marquez, Amir Halkin, Jesaia Benhorin, Charles Antzelevitch, Arthur AM Wilde, Sami Viskin

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

Atrial Fibrillation Inducibility in the Absence of Structural Heart Disease or Clinical Atrial Fibrillation Critical Dependence on Induction Protocol, Inducibility Definition, and Number of Inductions

Saurabh Kumar, Jonathan M Kalman, Fiona Sutherland, Steven J Spence, Sue Finch, Paul B Sparks

Journal article | 2012 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Long-term effects of catheter ablation for lone atrial fibrillation: Progressive atrial electroanatomic substrate remodeling despite successful ablation

Andrew W Teh, Peter M Kistler, Geoffrey Lee, Caroline Medi, Patrick M Heck, Steven J Spence, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design

Hugh Calkins, Karl Heinz Kuck, Riccardo Cappato, Josep Brugada, A John Camm, Shih-Ann Chen, Harry JG Crijns, Ralph J Damiano, D Wyn Davies, John DiMarco, James Edgerton, Kenneth Ellenbogen, Michael D Ezekowitz, David E Haines, Michel Haissaguerre, Gerhard Hindricks, Yoshito Iesaka, Warren Jackman, Jose Jalife, Pierre Jais, et al.

Journal article | 2012 | Europace

2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS); and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Endorsed by the governing bodies of the American College of Cardiology Foundation, the American Heart Association, the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society, the European Heart Rhythm Association, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and the Heart Rhythm Society

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Electroanatomic Remodeling of the Left Atrium in Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Patients Without Structural Heart Disease

Andrew W Teh, Peter M Kistler, Geoffrey Lee, Caroline Medi, Patrick M Heck, Steven J Spence, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Atrial remodeling in obstructive sleep apnea: Implications for atrial fibrillation

Hany Dimitri, Michelle Ng, Anthony G Brooks, Pawel Kuklik, Martin K Stiles, Dennis H Lau, Nicholas Antic, Andrew Thornton, David A Saint, Doug McEvoy, Ral Antic, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

Role of AV Nodal Ablation in Cardiac Resynchronization in Patients With Coexistent Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure A Systematic Review

Anand N Ganesan, Anthony G Brooks, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Dennis H Lau, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Introduction of new atrial fibrillation ablation technology into clinical practice: The cart before the horse?

Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

High-density epicardial mapping of the pulmonary vein-left atrial junction in humans: Insights into mechanisms of pulmonary vein arrhythmogenesis

Geoffrey Lee, Steven Spence, Andrew Teh, John Goldblatt, Marco Larobina, Victoria Atkinson, Robin Brown, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

Atrial remodeling in varying clinical substrates within beating human hearts: relevance to atrial fibrillation

S KUMAR, A TEH, C MEDI, PM Kistler, JB Morton, J Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology

Prospective characterization of catheter-tissue contact force at different anatomic sites during antral pulmonary vein isolation

S KUMAR, JB Morton, undefined Lee, undefined Halloran, J Spence, undefined Gorelik, undefined Hepworth, PM Kistler, J Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Fact-finding survey of antithrombotic treatment for prevention of cerebral and systemic thromboembolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in 9 countries of the Asia-pacific region

S Ogawa, K Aonuma, D Huang, JL Huang, J Kalman, S Kamakura, M Nair, DG Shin, M Stiles, WS Teo, HF Tse, T Yamane

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of Arrhythmia

Long-term effects of catheter ablation for lone atrial fibrillation: Progressive atrial electroanatomic substrate remodeling despite successful ablation

A TEH, PM Kistler, G LEE, C MEDI, P HECK, J Spence, JB Morton, P Sanders, J Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

High-density epicardial mapping of the pulmonary vein-left atrial junction in humans: Insights into mechanisms of pulmonary vein arrhythmogenesis

G LEE, S Spence, A TEH, JC Goldblatt, M Larobina, V Atkinson, R Brown, JB Morton, P Sanders, PM Kistler, J Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Heart Rhythm

Prospective Characterization of Catheter-Tissue Contact Force at Different Anatomic Sites During Antral Pulmonary Vein Isolation

S KUMAR, JB Morton, J Lee, K Halloran, S Spence, A Gorelik, G Hepworth, PM Kistler, J Kalman

Journal article | 2012 | Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Electroanatomic remodelling of the pulmonary veins associated with age

Andrew W Teh, Jonathan M Kalman, Geoffrey Lee, Caroline Medi, Patrick M Heck, Lian-Han Ling, Saurabh Kumar, Steven J Spence, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2012 | Europace

Delayed cardiac tamponade after radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a worldwide report.

Riccardo Cappato, Hugh Calkins, Shih-Ann Chen, Wyn Davies, Yoshito Iesaka, Jonathan Kalman, You-Ho Kim, George Klein, Andrea Natale, Douglas Packer, Cristian Ricci, Allan Skanes, Marco Ranucci

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The relationship between complex fractionated electrograms and atrial low-voltage zones during atrial fibrillation and paced rhythm

Andrew W Teh, Peter M Kistler, Geoffrey Lee, Caroline Medi, Patrick M Heck, Steven J Spence, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Europace

Atrial Electrical and Structural Changes Associated with Longstanding Hypertension in Humans: Implications for the Substrate for Atrial Fibrillation

Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman, Steven J Spence, Andrew W Teh, Geoffrey Lee, Ilona Bader, David M Kaye, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Relationship among complex signals, short cycle length activity, and dominant frequency in patients with long-lasting persistent AF: A high-density epicardial mapping study in humans

Geoffrey Lee, Kurt Roberts-Thomson, Andrew Madry, Steven Spence, Andrew Teh, Patrick M Heck, Saurabh Kumar, Peter M Kistler, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Heart Rhythm

Electroanatomic Properties of the Pulmonary Veins: Slowed Conduction, Low Voltage and Altered Refractoriness in AF Patients

Andrew W Teh, Peter M Kistler, Geoffrey Lee, Caroline Medi, Patrick M Heck, Steven Spence, Joseph B Morton, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Short- and Long-Term Efficacy of Catheter Ablation Procedures for Atrial fibrillation

H Calkins, E Bertaglia, A Berruezo, A Bonso, JM Kalman, M Mansour, A Verma

Journal article | 2011

Predictors of Acute and Long-Term Success of Slow Pathway Ablation for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia: A Single Center Series of 1,419 Consecutive Patients

Alexander Feldman, Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Saurabh Kumar, Steven Spence, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Paul B Sparks, Jitendra K Vohra, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Long-term Outcome Following Ablation of Atrial Flutter Occurring Late after Atrial Septal Defect Repair

Andrew W Teh, Caroline Medi, Geoffrey Lee, Raphael Rosso, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Karen Halloran, Jitendra K Vohra, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Dissociated pulmonary vein potentials following antral pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation: impact on long-term outcome

Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra K Vohra, Andrew Teh, Caroline Medi, Liang-Han Ling, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2011 | Heart

Low Risk of Major Complications Associated With Pulmonary Vein Antral Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation: Results of 500 Consecutive Ablation Procedures in Patients With Low Prevalence of Structural Heart Disease From a Single Center

Geoffrey Lee, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Jitendra K Vohra, Caroline Medi, Raphael Rosso, Andrew Teh, Karen Halloran, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Pulmonary Vein Antral Isolation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Results from Long-Term Follow-Up

C Medi, PB Sparks, JB Morton, PM Kistler, K Halloran, R Rosso, JK Vohra, S Kumar, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Frequent Early Cardiac Complications Contribute to Worse Stroke Outcome in Atrial Fibrillation

Hans TH Tu, Bruce CV Campbell, Leonid Churilov, Jonathan M Kalman, Kennedy R Lees, Patrick D Lyden, Ashfaq Shuaib, Geoffrey A Donnan, Stephen M Davis

Journal article | 2011 | Cerebrovascular Diseases

Frequent early cardiac complications contribute to worse stroke outcome in atrial fibrillation

H TU, BC Campbell, undefined Churilov, J Kalman, undefined Lee, undefined Lyden, undefined Shuaib, GA Donnan, SM Davis

Journal article | 2011 | Cerebrovascular Diseases

Fact-Finding Survey of Antithrombotic Treatment for Prevention of Cerebral and Systemic Thromboembolism in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation in 9 Countries of the Asia-Pacific Region

S Ogawa, K Aonuma, D Huang, JL Huang, J Kalman, S Kamakura, M Nair, DG Shin, M Stiles, WS Teo, HF Tse, T Yamane

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of Arrhythmia

Image integration to guide ablation of incessant left atrial appendage tachycardia

Raphael Rosso, Joseph B Morton, Anuradha Aggarwal, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Heart Rhythm

Atrial fibrillation following lung transplantation: double but not single lung transplant is associated with long-term freedom from paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Geoffrey Lee, Harry Wu, Jonathan M Kalman, Don Esmore, Trevor Williams, Greg Snell, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2010 | European Heart Journal

Prevalence of fractionated electrograms in the coronary sinus: Comparison between patients with persistent or paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and a control population

Andrew W Teh, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler, Geoffrey Lee, Fiona Sutherland, Joseph B Morton, Jitendra K Vohra, Paul B Sparks

Journal article | 2010 | Heart Rhythm

Atrial electrophysiology is altered by acute hypercapnia but not hypoxemia: Implications for promotion of atrial fibrillation in pulmonary disease and sleep apnea

Irene H Stevenson, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Peter M Kistler, Glenn A Edwards, Steven Spence, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Heart Rhythm

Long-Term Outcome Following Successful Catheter Ablation of Atrial Tachycardia Originating From the Pulmonary Veins: Absence of Late Atrial Fibrillation

Andrew W Teh, Jonathan M Kalman, Caroline Medi, Raphael Rosso, Richard Balasubramaniam, Geoffrey Lee, Karen Halloran, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Jitendra K Vohra, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Atrial Tachycardia Originating from the Pulmonary Vein: Focus on Mapping or Zapping?

Patrick M Heck, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

The Response of the QT Interval to the Brief Tachycardia Provoked by Standing A Bedside Test for Diagnosing Long QT Syndrome

Sami Viskin, Pieter G Postema, Zahurul A Bhuiyan, Raphael Rosso, Jonathan M Kalman, Jitendra K Vohra, Milton E Guevara-Valdivia, Manlio F Marquez, Evgeni Kogan, Bernard Belhassen, Michael Glikson, Boris Strasberg, Charles Antzelevitch, Arthur AM Wilde

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

High-Density Mapping of the Sinus Node in Humans: Role of Preferential Pathways and the Effect of Remodeling

Martin K Stiles, Anthony G Brooks, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Pawel Kuklik, Bobby John, Glenn D Young, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Vagal Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Prevalence and Ablation Outcome in Patients Without Structural Heart Disease

Raphael Rosso, Paul B Sparks, Joseph B Morton, Peter M Kistler, Jitendra K Vohra, Karen Halloran, Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Linear Ablation of Right Atrial Free Wall Flutter: Demonstration of Bidirectional Conduction Block as an Endpoint Associated With Long-Term Success

Richard L Snowdon, Richard Balasubramaniam, Andrew W Teh, Haris M Haqqani, Caroline Medi, Raphael Rosso, Jitendra K Vohra, Peter M Kistler, Joseph B Morton, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

A Case of Focal Atrial Tachycardia from the Aortomitral Continuity

Andrew W Teh, Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Endpoints in Ablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: When is Enough Enough?

Geoffrey Lee, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Reverse Remodeling of the Atria After Treatment of Chronic Stretch in Humans Implications for the Atrial Fibrillation Substrate

Bobby John, Martin K Stiles, Pawel Kuklik, Anthony G Brooks, Sunil T Chandy, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Ablation of complex fractionated electrograms in persistent atrial fibrillation: Have we reached the endpoint?

Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew W Teh

Journal article | 2010 | Heart Rhythm

Updated Worldwide Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety of Catheter Ablation for Human Atrial Fibrillation

Riccardo Cappato, Hugh Calkins, Shih-Ann Chen, Wyn Davies, Yoshito Iesaka, Jonathan Kalman, You-Ho Kim, George Klein, Andrea Natale, Douglas Packer, Allan Skanes, Federico Ambrogi, Elia Biganzoli

Journal article | 2010 | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

The role of chronic atrial stretch and atrial fibrillation on posterior left atrial wall conduction

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Irene Stevenson, Peter M Kistler, Haris M Haqqani, Steven J Spence, John C Goldblatt, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2009 | Heart Rhythm

Fundamental Differences in Electrophysiologic and Electroanatomic Substrate Between Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patients With and Without Clinical Ventricular Tachycardia

Haris M Haqqani, Jonathan M Kalman, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Richard N Balasubramaniam, Raphael Rosso, Richard L Snowdon, Paul B Sparks, Jitendra K Vohra, Joseph B Morton

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Using the 12-Lead ECG to Localize the Origin of Atrial and Ventricular Tachycardias: Part 2-Ventricular Tachycardia

Haris M Haqqani, Joseph B Morton, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Left atrial remodeling in patients with atrial septal defects

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Bobby John, Stephen G Worthley, Anthony G Brooks, Martin K Stiles, Dennis H Lau, Pawel Kuklik, Nicholas J Shipp, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2009 | Heart Rhythm

Using the 12-Lead ECG to Localize the Origin of Ventricular and Atrial Tachycardias: Part 1. Focal Atrial Tachycardia

Andrew W Teh, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Prevalence and Causes of Fatal Outcome in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

Riccardo Cappato, Hugh Calkins, Shih-Ann Chen, Wyn Davies, Yoshito Iesaka, Jonathan Kalman, You-Ho Kim, George Klein, Andrea Natale, Douglas Packer, Allan Skanes

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Tachycardia-Mediated Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Focal Atrial Tachycardia Long-Term Outcome After Catheter Ablation

Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman, Haris Haqqani, Jitendra K Vohra, Joseph B Morton, Paul B Sparks, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2009 | American College of Cardiology. Journal

Fractionated atrial electrograms during sinus rhythm: Relationship to age, voltage, and conduction velocity

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Peter M Kistler, Prashanthan Sanders, Joseph B Morton, Haris M Haqqani, Irene Stevenson, Jitendra K Vohra, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2009 | Heart Rhythm

Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy: Case Report and Echocardiographic Findings

Gregory W Fischer, Howard H Bernstein, Charles Ellis, Jill Kalman

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Supraventricular tachycardia

Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman, Saul B Freedman

Journal article | 2009 | Medical Journal of Australia

Sinus node dysfunction

IH Stevenson, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2008

Upper Loop Reentry Post Mitral Valve Repair

Richard L Snowdon, Richard Balasubramaniam, Haris Haqqani, Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Electrical remodelling of the left and right atria due to rheumatic mitral stenosis

Bobby John, Martin K Stiles, Pawel Kuklik, Sunil T Chandy, Glenn D Young, Lorraine Mackenzie, Lukasz Szumowski, George Joseph, Jacob Jose, Stephen G Worthley, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article | 2008 | European Heart Journal

Prediction of the atrial flutter circuit location from the surface electrocardiogram

Caroline Medi, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2008 | Europace

Prevalence of steep disordered breathing in paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation patients with normal left ventricular function

Irene H Stevenson, Harry Teichtahl, David Cunnington, Sonia Ciavarella, Ian Gordon, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2008 | European Heart Journal

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Have we come the full circle?

Haris M Haqqani, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Short- and Long-Term Efficacy

D Packer, A Verma, A Bonso, M Hocini, JM Kalman, J Ruskin, G Vicedomini, HH Wellens

Book Chapter | 2008

Anatomically determined functional conduction delay in the posterior left atrium: Relationship to structural heart disease

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Irene H Stevenson, Peter M Kistler, Haris M Haqqani, John C Goldblatt, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Stretch-Related Atrial Remodeling: Role in the Genesis of Atrial Fibrillation

P Sanders, JB Morton, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2007

Atrial Plasticity

P Sanders, JB Morton, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2007

Calcium channel blockers and beta-blockers versus beta-blockers alone for preventing exercise-induced arrhythmias in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia

Rafael Rosso, Jonathan M Kalman, Ori Rogowski, Shmuel Diamant, Amir Birger, Simon Biner, Bernard Belhassen, Sami Viskin

Journal article | 2007 | Heart Rhythm

Sinus node disease: An idiopathic right atrial myopathy

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Prashanthan Sanders, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2007 | Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Multiple focal atrial tachycardias in a healthy adult population: Characterization and description of successful radiofrequency ablation

Richard J Hillock, Jonathan M Kalman, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Haris Haqqani, Paul B Sparks

Journal article | 2007 | Heart Rhythm

Focal atrial tachycardias arising from the right atrial appendage: electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic characteristics and radiofrequency ablation

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Peter M Kistler, Haris M Haqqani, Andrew D McGavigan, Richard J Hillock, Irene H Stevenson, Joseph B Morton, Jitendra K Vohra, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Aging and sinoatrial node dysfunction - Musings on the not-so-funny side

Haris M Haqqani, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2007 | Circulation

Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia related to Wolff-Parkinson-White surgery

RJ Hillock, KC Roberts-Thomson, AD McGavigan, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2007 | Europace

Localization of focal atrial tachycardias - Back to the Future . . . when (old) electrophysiologic first principles complement sophisticated technology

Jonathan M Kalman, Peter M Kistler, Albert L Waldo

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Right septal macroreentrant tachycardia late after mitral valve repair: Importance of surgical access approach

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2007 | Heart Rhythm

Role of Intracardiac Echocardiography in Clinical and Experimental Electrophysiology

JB Morton, DJ Wilber, JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2006

Atrial anatomy and imaging in atrial fibrillation ablation

Andrew D McGavigan, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Atrial electrical and structural abnormalities in an ovine model of chronic blood pressure elevation after prenatal corticosteroid exposure: implications for development of atrial fibrillation

Peter M Kistler, Prashanthan Sanders, Miodrag Dodic, Steven J Spence, Chrishan S Samuel, ChongXin Zhao, Jennifer A Charles, Glenn A Edwards, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | European Heart Journal

Guidelines for the prevention, detection and management of people with chronic heart failure in Australia 2006

Henry Krum, Michael V Jelinek, Simon Stewart, Andrew Sindone, John J Atherton, Anna L Hawkes

Journal article | 2006 | Medical Journal of Australia

P-wave morphology in focal atrial tachycardia - Development of an algorithm to predict the anatomic site of origin

Peter M Kistler, Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Haris M Haqqani, Simon P Fynn, Suresh Singarayar, Jitendra K Vohra, Joseph B Morton, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Focal atrial tachycardia II: Management

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Focal atrial tachycardia I: Clinical features, diagnosis, mechanisms, and anatomic location

Kurt C Roberts-Thomson, Peter M Kistler, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Progressive and persistent atrial inexcitability

P Sanders, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Tale of two tails: The tip of the atrial appendages is an unusual site for focal atrial tachycardia

RJ Hillock, S Singarayar, JM Kalman, PB Sparks

Journal article | 2006 | Heart Rhythm

Recently diagnosed nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: When should we implant the defibrillator?

HM Haqqani, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2006 | Heart Rhythm

Atrial tachycardia arising from the coronary sinus musculature - Electrophysiological characteristics and long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation

N Badhwar, JM Kalman, PB Sparks, PM Kistler, M Attari, M Berger, RJ Lee, J Sra, MM Scheinman

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Atrial tachycardia: Mechanisms, diagnosis, and management

KC Roberts-Thomson, PM Kistler, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Current Problems in Cardiology

Rapid decline in acute stimulation thresholds with steroid-eluting active-fixation pacing leads

PM Kistler, JM Kalman, SP Fynn, S Singarayar, KC Roberts-Thomson, CB Lindsay, U Khong, PB Sparks, N Strathmore, HG Mond

Journal article | 2005 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Intracardiac echocardiographic anatomy for the interventional electrophysiologist

JB Morton, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Scar-related right atrial macroreentrant tachycardia in patients without prior atrial surgery: Electroanatomic characterization and ablation outcome

IH Stevenson, PM Kistler, SJ Spence, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JB Morton, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Heart Rhythm

Inaccurate electrocardiographic interpretation of long QT: The majority of physicians cannot recognize a long QT when they see one

S Viskin, U Rosovski, AJ Sands, E Chen, PM Kistler, JM Kalman, LR Chavez, PI Torres, FES Cruz, OA Centurion, A Fujiki, P Maury, XM Chen, AD Krahn, F Roithinger, L Zhang, GM Vincent, D Zeltser

Journal article | 2005 | Heart Rhythm

Focal atrial tachycardia from the ostium of the coronary sinus - Electrocardiographic and electrophysiological characterization and radlofrequency ablation

PM Kistler, SP Fynn, H Haqqani, IH Stevenson, JK Vohra, JB Morton, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Locating focal atrial tachycardias from P-wave morphology

PM Kistler, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Heart Rhythm

Focal Atrial Tachycardia From the Ostium of the Coronary Sinus

Peter M Kistler, Simon P Fynn, Haris Haqqani, Irene H Stevenson, Jitendra K Vohra, Joseph B Morton, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Worldwide survey on the methods, efficacy, and safety of catheter ablation for human atrial fibrillation

R Cappato, H Calkins, SA Chen, W Davies, Y Iesaka, J Kalman, YH Kim, G Klein, D Packer, A Skanes

Journal article | 2005 | Circulation

Absence of acute effects of angiotensin II on atrial electrophysiology in humans

PM Kistler, NC Davidson, P Sanders, SP Fynn, IH Stevenson, SJ Spence, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Focal atrial tachycardia: Is it yet time for a new paradigm?

S Singarayar, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Pulmonary veins: Anatomy, electrophysiology, tachycardia, and fibrillation

SP Fynn, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE)

Remodeling of sinus node function in patients with congestive heart failure - Reduction in sinus node reserve

P Sanders, PM Kistler, JB Morton, SJ Spence, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Circulation

Effect of body mass index on defibrillation thresholds for internal cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation

PM Kistler, P Sanders, JB Morton, JK Vohra, JM Kalman, PB Sparks

Journal article | 2004 | American Journal of Cardiology

Conduction characteristics at the crista terminalis during onset of pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation

SP Fynn, JB Morton, VR Deen, PM Kistler, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Electrophysiologic and electroanatomic changes in the human atrium associated with age

PM Kistler, P Sanders, SP Fynn, IH Stevenson, SJ Spence, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Bundle branch reentrant tachycardia in a patient with normal ventricular function

SP Fynn, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Irregular tachycardia with varying degrees of bundle branch block aberration: What is the mechanism?

PM Kistler, JM Kalman, SP Fynn, IH Stevenson, PB Sparks, JK Vohra

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: Raising expectations for patients and physicians - Editorial commentary

JB Morton, P Sanders, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Heart Rhythm

Electrophysiological and electroanatomic characterization of the atria in sinus node disease - Evidence of diffuse atrial remodeling

P Sanders, JB Morton, PM Kistler, SJ Spence, NC Davidson, A Hussin, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Circulation

Magnetic resonance Imaging in the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: The gold standard or just another imaging modality?

I Stevenson, J Kalman

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia

JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2004

Remodeling of sinus node function in patients with congestive heart failure

P SANDERS, PM KISTLER, JB MORTON, SJ SPENCE, J KALMAN

Journal article | 2004 | Circulation

Electrophysiological and electroanatomic characterizationof the atria in sinus node disease

P SANDERS, JB MORTON, PM KISTLER, SJ SPENCE, NC DAVIDSON, A HUSSIN, JK VOHRA, PB SPARKS, J KALMAN

Journal article | 2004 | Circulation

Catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

JM Kalman

Book Chapter | 2004

Electrophysiological and electrocardiographic characteristics of focal atrial tachycardia originating from the pulmonary veins - Acute and long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation

PM Kistler, P Sanders, SP Fynn, IH Stevenson, A Hussin, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2003 | Circulation

Focal atrial tachycardia arising from the mitral annulus - Electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic characterization

PM Kistler, P Sanders, A Hussin, JB Morton, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Focal atrial tachycardia arising from the mitral annulus

Peter M Kistler, Prashanthan Sanders, Azlan Hussin, Joseph B Morton, Jitendra K Vohra, Paul B Sparks, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Phased-array intracardiac echocardiography for defining cavotricuspid isthmus anatomy during radiofrequency ablation of typical atrial flutter

JB Morton, P Sanders, NC Davidson, PB Sparks, JK Vohra, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Effect of chronic right atrial stretch on atrial electrical remodeling in patients with an atrial septal defect

JB Morton, P Sanders, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JG Morgan, SJ Spence, LE Grigg, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2003 | Circulation

Accessory pathway in left inferoposterior diverticulum masquerading as left posterior pathway due to conduction over coronary sinus to left atrium connection

A Hussin, P Sanders, PM Kistler, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Electrophysiological and electrocardiographic characteristics of focal atrial tachycardia originating from the pulmonary veins

PM KISTLER, P SANDERS, SP FYNN, IH STEVENSON, A HUSSIN, JK VOHRA, PB SPARKS, J KALMAN

Journal article | 2003 | Circulation

Electrical remodeling of the atria in congestive heart failure

P SANDERS, JB MORTON, NC DAVIDSON, SJ SPENCE, JK VOHRA, PB SPARKS, J KALMAN

Journal article | 2003 | Circulation

Reversal of atrial mechanical dysfunction after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation

P SANDERS, JB MORTON, PM KISTLER, JK VOHRA, J KALMAN, PB SPARKS

Journal article | 2003 | Circulation

Usefulness of phased-array intracardiac echocardiography for the assessment of left atrial mechanical "stunning" in atrial flutter and comparison with multiplane transesophageal echocardiography

JB Morton, P Sanders, PB Sparks, J Morgan, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2002 | The American Journal of Cardiology

Immediate and long-term results of radiofrequency ablation of pulmonary vein ectopy for cure of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using a focal approach

P Sanders, JB Morton, VR Deen, NC Davidson, PB Sparks, JK Vohra, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2002 | Internal Medicine Journal

Sensitivity and specificity of concealed entrainment for the identification of a critical isthmus in the atrium: Relationship to rate, anatomic location and antidromic penetration

JB Morton, P Sanders, V Deen, JK Vohra, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2002 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Pulmonary vein paced activation sequence mapping: Comparison with activation sequences during onset of focal atrial fibrillation

VR Deen, JB Morton, JK Vohra, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2002 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Electrical remodeling of the atrium in an anatomic model of atrial flutter

JB MORTON, MJ BYRNE, JM POWER, J RAMAN, J KALMAN

Journal article | 2002 | Circulation

Latent Mahaim fiber as a cause of antidromic reciprocating tachycardia: Recognition and successful Radiofrequency

NC Davidson, JB Morton, P Sanders, J Kalman

Journal article | 2002 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Reversal of atrial stunning following cardioversion of atrial arrhythmia: Implications for the prevention of thromboembolic complications

P Sanders, JB Morton, JG Morgan, JM Kalman, JK Vohra, NC Davidson, S Spence, PB Sparks

Journal article | 2001 | CIRCULATION

Inappropriate sinus tachycardia: An update

JM Kalman

Journal article | 2001 | Cardiac Electrophysiology Review

Editorial comment - Is atrial flutter a risk factor for stroke?

PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2001 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Focal atrial tachycardia arising from the tricuspid annulus: Electrophysiologic and electrocardiographic characteristics

JB Morton, P Sanders, A Das, JK Vohra, PB Sparks, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2001 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Phased-array intracardiac echocardiography to guide radiofrequency ablation in the left atrium and at the pulmonary vein ostium

JB Morton, P Sanders, MJ Byrne, J Power, C Mow, GA Edwards, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2001 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Electrical remodeling of the atria as a consequence of atrial stretch

JM Kalman, PB Sparks

Journal article | 2001 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Concealed entrainment for identification of a narrow isthmus: A flawed technique in the atrium?

JB Morton, V Deen, A Das, JK Vohra, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2000 | CIRCULATION

Electrical remodeling of the atria associated with paroxysmal and chronic atrial flutter

PB Sparks, S Jayaprakash, JK Vohra, JM Kalman

Journal article | 2000 | Circulation

Dual demand pacing using retriggerable refractory periods for ventricular rate control during paroxysmal supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with dual chamber pacemakers

S Jayaprakash, PB Sparks, JM Kalman, HG Mond

Journal article | 2000 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia: An Update

JM Kalman

Journal article | 1999 | Cardiac Electrophysiology Review

Electrical remodeling of the atria following loss of atrioventricular synchrony - A long-term study in humans

PB Sparks, HG Mond, JK Vohra, S Jayaprakash, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1999 | Circulation

Mechanical remodeling of the left atrium after loss of atrioventricular synchrony - A long-term study in humans

PB Sparks, HG Mond, JK Vohra, AG Yapanis, LE Grigg, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1999 | Circulation

Left atrial mechanical function after brief duration atrial fibrillation

PB Sparks, S Jayaprakash, HG Mond, JK Vohra, LE Grigg, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1999 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Left atrial "stunning" following radiofrequency catheter ablation of chronic atrial flutter

PB Sparks, S Jayaprakash, JK Vohra, HG Mond, AG Yapanis, LE Grigg, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1998 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Narrow complex tachycardia with VA block: diagnostic and therapeutic implications.

MH Hamdan, JM Kalman, MD Lesh, RJ Lee, LA Saxon, P Dorostkar, MM Scheinman

Journal article | 1998 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

To review our experience with cases of narrow complex tachycardia with VA block, highlighting the difficulties in the differential..

Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation in patients with permanent pacemakers: Implications for stroke prevention

PB Sparks, HG Mond, JM Kalman, S Jayaprakash, MA Lewis, LE Grigg

Journal article | 1998 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Effect of direct current shocks on left atrial mechanical function in patients with structural heart disease

PB Sparks, R Kulkarni, JK Vohra, HG Mond, S Jayaprakash, AG Yapanis, LE Grigg, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1998 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

"Cristal tachycardias": origin of right atrial tachycardias from the crista terminalis identified by intracardiac echocardiography.

JM Kalman, JE Olgin, MR Karch, M Hamdan, RJ Lee, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1998 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

OBJECTIVES: We sought to use intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) to identify the anatomic origin of focal right atrial tachycardia..

Acute effects of intraoperative multisite ventricular pacing on left ventricular function and activation/contraction sequence in patients with depressed ventricular function.

LA Saxon, WF Kerwin, MK Cahalan, JM Kalman, JE Olgin, E Foster, NB Schiller, JS Shinbane, MD Lesh, SH Merrick

Journal article | 1998 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

INTRODUCTION: We hypothesized that simultaneous right and left ventricular apical pacing would result in improvement in left ventr..

Potential role of 'hybrid therapy' for atrial fibrillation.

MD Lesh, JM Kalman, FX Roithinger, MR Karch

Journal article | 1997 | Seminars in interventional cardiology : SIIC

Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice. Several new non-pharmacological technologies are..

Radiofrequency ablation for cure of atrial flutter

JM Kalman, JK Vohra, S Jayaprakash, PB Sparks

Journal article | 1997 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.

JM Kalman, MM Scheinman

Journal article | 1997 | Cardiology Clinics

Until recently, catheter-based radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation was limited to palliative approaches of either atri..

Electrophysiological effects of long, linear atrial lesions placed under intracardiac ultrasound guidance.

JE Olgin, JM Kalman, M Chin, C Stillson, M Maguire, P Ursel, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: A curative atrial fibrillation procedure will most likely rely on creating transmural linear ablative lesions. However..

Direct current shocks do not cause atrial stunning in humans with structural heart disease

PB Sparks, R Kulkarni, HG Mond, JK Vohra, S Jayaprakash, AG Yapanis, LE Grigg, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1997 | CIRCULATION

Use of intracardiac echocardiography in interventional electrophysiology

JM Kalman, JE Olgin, MR Karch, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Electrophysiology of "incisional" reentrant atrial tachycardia complicating surgery for congenital heart disease.

MD Lesh, JM Kalman, LA Saxon, PC Dorostkar

Journal article | 1997 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Intraatrial reentrant tachycardia, which occurs frequently in patients who have undergone corrective surgery for congenital heart ..

P-wave morphology during right atrial pacing before and after atrial flutter ablation--a new marker for success.

MH Hamdan, JM Kalman, HV Barron, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | The American Journal of Cardiology

Fourteen patients with typical atrial flutter underwent pacing from the low lateral right atrium and the proximal coronary sinus i..

Mortality benefit of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in patients with persistent malignant ventricular arrhythmias despite amiodarone treatment.

HV Barron, HH Khan, S Viskin, K Heller, JM Kalman, MM Scheinman, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | The American Journal of Cardiology

Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are very effective in preventing sudden cardiac death. However, debate continues as..

Risk of thromboembolism in chronic atrial flutter.

KA Wood, SJ Eisenberg, JM Kalman, BJ Drew, LA Saxon, RJ Lee, MD Lesh, MM Scheinman

Journal article | 1997 | The American Journal of Cardiology

Anticoagulant therapy is not conventionally used in the treatment of patients with atrial flutter. This recommendation has been ba..

Mechanism of initiation of atrial flutter in humans: site of unidirectional block and direction of rotation.

JE Olgin, JM Kalman, LA Saxon, RJ Lee, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

OBJECTIVES: Using a standardized induction protocol, we investigated the mechanism of initiation of atrial flutter, before ablatio..

Electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic characterization of atypical atrial flutter in man: use of activation and entrainment mapping and implications for catheter ablation.

JM Kalman, JE Olgin, LA Saxon, RJ Lee, MM Scheinman, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

INTRODUCTION: Although the circuit in typical counterclockwise atrial flutter has been clearly delineated, the mechanisms of "atyp..

A placebo-controlled trial verifying the efficacy of milrinone in weaning high-risk patients from cardiopulmonary bypass

LA Doolan, EF Jones, J Kalman, BF Burton, AM Tonkin

Journal article | 1997 | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia: An Update

JM Kalman

Journal article | 1997 | Cardiac Electrophysiology Review

Role of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation and Intracardiac Echocardiography in the Treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia

MR Karch, JS Shinbane, JM Kalman, RJ Lee, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | Cardiac Electrophysiology Review

Biophysical characteristics of radiofrequency lesion formation in vivo: dynamics of catheter tip-tissue contact evaluated by intracardiac echocardiography.

JM Kalman, AP Fitzpatrick, JE Olgin, MC Chin, RJ Lee, MM Scheinman, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1997 | American Heart Journal

During clinical radiofrequency catheter ablation a wide range of delivered power may be necessary to achieve success despite an ap..

Selective catheter ablation of the tachycardia focus in patients with nonreentrant junctional tachycardia.

M Hamdan, GF Van Hare, W Fisher, R Gonzalez, P Dorostkar, R Lee, M Lesh, L Saxon, J Kalman, M Scheinman

Journal article | 1996 | The American Journal of Cardiology

We describe a technique for ablation of junctional tachycardia focus by means of examining the earliest atrial activation sequence..

Conduction barriers in human atrial flutter: Correlation of electrophysiology and anatomy

JE Olgin, JM Kalman, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Regional entrainment of atrial fibrillation in man.

JM kalman, JE Olgin, MR Karch, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

INTRODUCTION: The feasibility of entrainment of macroreentrant atrial arrhythmias such as atrial flutter is well documented. Recen..

Activation and entrainment mapping defines the tricuspid annulus as the anterior barrier in typical atrial flutter.

JM Kalman, JE Olgin, LA Saxon, WG Fisher, RJ Lee, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1996 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: The importance of anatomic barriers in the atrial flutter reentry circuit has been well demonstrated in canine models...

Results of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial flutter.

LA Saxon, JM Kalman, JE Olgin, MM Scheinman, RJ Lee, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1996 | The American Journal of Cardiology

RF catheter ablation for symptomatic typical atrial flutter is associated with a high procedural success rate, but a second RF pro..

To fumble flutter or tackle "tach"? Toward updated classifiers for atrial tachyarrhythmias.

MD Lesh, JM Kalman

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Aristotle proposed in his short work, The Categories, that a definition is a statement of a thing's essential nature, and the esse..

New approaches to treatment of atrial flutter and tachycardia.

MD Lesh, JM Kalman, JE Olgin

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Ablation of 'incisional' reentrant atrial tachycardia complicating surgery for congenital heart disease. Use of entrainment to define a critical isthmus of conduction.

JM Kalman, GF VanHare, JE Olgin, LA Saxon, SI Stark, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1996 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: Intra-atrial reentrant tachycardia occurs frequently after surgery for congenital heart disease and is difficult to tr..

In vitro quantification of radiofrequency ablation lesion size using intracardiac echocardiography in dogs.

JM Kalman, J Jue, K Sudhir, P Fitzgerald, P Yock, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1996 | The American Journal of Cardiology

The results of this study demonstrate that real-time ultrasonic evaluation of radiofrequency lesion creation and lesion size is fe..

The role of atrial anatomy in clinical atrial arrhythmias.

MD Lesh, JM Kalman, JE Olgin, WS Ellis

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Electrocardiology

Atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting is associated with sympathetic activation

JM Kalman, M Munawar, LG Howes, WJ Louis, BF Buxton, G Gutteridge, AM Tonkin

Journal article | 1995 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Radiofrequency catheter modification of the sinus node for "inappropriate" sinus tachycardia.

RJ Lee, JM Kalman, AP Fitzpatrick, LM Epstein, WG Fisher, JE Olgin, MD Lesh, MM Scheinman

Journal article | 1995 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: Radiofrequency catheter ablation is the treatment of choice for patients with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardias..

Radiofrequency catheter modification of sinus pacemaker function guided by intracardiac echocardiography.

JM Kalman, RJ Lee, WG Fisher, MC Chin, P Ursell, CA Stillson, MD Lesh, MM Scheinman

Journal article | 1995 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: The sinus P wave arises from a pacemaker complex distributed along the crista terminalis. We investigated the feasibil..

LOW-ENERGY ENDOCARDIAL CARDIOVERSION OF ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIAS IN HUMANS

JM KALMAN, EF JONES, L DOOLAN, LE OLIVER, JM POWER, AM TONKIN

Journal article | 1995 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Role of right atrial endocardial structures as barriers to conduction during human type I atrial flutter. Activation and entrainment mapping guided by intracardiac echocardiography.

JE Olgin, JM Kalman, AP Fitzpatrick, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1995 | Circulation

BACKGROUND: The importance of barriers in atrial flutter has been demonstrated in animals. We used activation and entrainment mapp..

PROXIMAL AORTIC ATHEROMA - AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR FOR CEREBRAL-ISCHEMIA

EF JONES, JM KALMAN, P CALAFIORE, AM TONKIN, GA DONNAN

Journal article | 1995 | Stroke

SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF ZATEBRADINE ON SINUS NODE FUNCTION - SUPPRESSION OF AUTOMATICITY, PROLONGATION OF SINOATRIAL CONDUCTION AND PACEMAKER SHIFT IN THE DENERVATED CANINE HEART

JM KALMAN, AM TONKIN, JM POWER

Journal article | 1995 | Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Intracardiac echocardiography during radiofrequency catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias in humans.

E Chu, JM Kalman, MA Kwasman, JC Jue, PJ Fitzgerald, LM Epstein, NB Schiller, PG Yock, MD Lesh

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to describe our preliminary experience using catheter-based intracardiac echocardiograph..

A mathematical model of sinus node function: validation by recording of sinus node electrograms.

JM Kalman, M Munawar, J Power, JM Chen, AM Tonkin

Journal article | 1994 | American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

We have applied a mathematical function to model sinus node recovery after atrial pacing at different cycle lengths in 13 autonomi..

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PJ KERTES, JM KALMAN, AM TONKIN

Journal article | 1994 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

EVALUATION OF MITRAL-VALVE REPAIR BY INTRAOPERATIVE TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

JM KALMAN, EF JONES, S LUBICZ, BB BUXTON, AM TONKIN, P CALAFIORE

Journal article | 1993 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

IMPORTANCE OF ELECTRODE DESIGN, LEAD CONFIGURATION AND IMPEDANCE FOR SUCCESSFUL LOW-ENERGY TRANSCATHETER ATRIAL DEFIBRILLATION IN DOGS

JM KALMAN, JM POWER, JM CHEN, SJ FARISH, AM TONKIN

Journal article | 1993 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION OF TACHYARRHYTHMIAS - ADULT AND PEDIATRIC EXPERIENCE

P KERTES, J KALMAN, B EDIS, JM CHEN, S BYRGIOTIS, P KELLY, A TONKIN, J WILKINSON

Journal article | 1993 | Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine

COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION IN THE TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYARRHYTHMIAS

PJ KERTES, JM KALMAN, AM TONKIN

Journal article | 1993 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Atrial fibrillation: epidemiology and the risk and prevention of stroke.

JM Kalman, AM Tonkin

Journal article | 1992 | Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Atrial fibrillation is a common disorder and the incidence increases with each decade of life. Previously, rheumatic mitral valve ..

MULTIPLE CARDIAC PAPILLARY FIBROELASTOMAS AND RHEUMATIC HEART-DISEASE

JM KALMAN, S LUBICZ, JB BRENNAN, E VERNONROBERTS, P CALAFIORE

Journal article | 1991 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

ATRIAL-FIBRILLATION - THE QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES

JM KALMAN, AM TONKIN

Journal article | 1990 | Papua and New Guinea medical journal

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New Camkii Therapeutic Targets In Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Atrial Remodelling And Risk Of Arrhythmias In Endurance Athletes

Local Cardiac Sex Steroids - New Therapeutic Targets

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Multipolar mapping with the high-density grid catheter compared with conventional point-by-point mapping to guide catheter ablation for focal arrhythmias

Simultaneous epicardial-endocardial mapping of the sinus node in humans with structural heart disease: Impact of overdrive suppression on sino-atrial exits.

Approach to ablative management of patient with persistent atrial fibrillation and enduring pulmonary vein isolation.

Site-Specific Epicardium-to-Endocardium Dissociation of Electrical Activation in a Swine Model of Atrial Fibrillation.

Alzheimer risk factors age and female sex induce cortical A beta aggregation by raising extracellular zinc

Position Statement on the Management of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Living Document

Coherent mapping: A step toward physiological mapping of complex arrhythmias?

Pulmonary vein atrial tachycardia: do we really need to isolate or freeze?

Measuring atrial stasis during sinus rhythm in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using 4 Dimensional flow imaging: 4D flow imaging of atrial stasis.

Arrhythmia recurrence is more common in females undergoing multiple catheter ablation procedures for persistent atrial fibrillation: Time to close the gender gap

Characteristic Histopathological Findings and Cardiac Arrest Rhythm in Isolated Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death

The Atrium and Embolic Stroke: Myopathy Not Atrial Fibrillation as the Requisite Determinant?

The association between atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer's disease: fact or fallacy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Learning Curve and Initial Experience With Implementation of a His-Bundle Pacing Program in an Australian Setting.

Alcohol Abstinence in Drinkers with Atrial Fibrillation

Functional Atrial Endocardial-Epicardial Dissociation in Patients With Structural Heart Disease Undergoing Cardiac Surgery.

Emerging role of genetic analysis for stratification of sudden cardiac death risk in dilated cardiomyopathy: An illustrative case

Focal Ventricular Tachycardias in Structural Heart Disease: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Clinical Outcomes After Catheter Ablation.

Management of People With a Fontan Circulation: a Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Position Statement

Atrial fibrillation in athletes: different but the same?

Looking back and thinking forwards-15 years of cardiology and cardiovascular research

Self-Reported Daytime Sleepiness and Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: SNOozE-AF

Dynamic Atrial Substrate During High-Density Mapping of Paroxysmal and Persistent AF: Implications for Substrate Ablation.

Catheter ablation versus medical therapy for treatment of ventricular tachycardia associated with structural heart disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and comparison with observational studies

Ten-year trends in catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia vs other interventional procedures in Australia

Nightly sleep apnea severity in patients with atrial fibrillation: Potential applications of long-term sleep apnea monitoring

Variable Presentations and Ablation Sites for Manifest Nodoventricular/Nodofascicular Fibers

Association between excessive premature atrial complexes and cryptogenic stroke: results of a case-control study

Primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillators in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy: challenging the Australian heart failure guidelines

Development and Validation of a New Risk Prediction Score for Life-Threatening Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Laminopathies

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: A Review of Living and Deceased Probands

Atrial Remodeling Following Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation-Mediated Cardiomyopathy: Long-Term Follow-Up of CAMERA-MRI Study.

Differentiating Right- and Left-Sided Outflow Tract Ventricular Arrhythmias: Classical ECG Signatures and Prediction Algorithms

Variability of Sleep Apnea Severity and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: The VARIOSA-AF Study.

A narrow QRS tachycardia with changed atrial activation after previous ablations: What is the mechanism?

A comparison of early versus delayed elective electrical cardioversion for recurrent episodes of persistent atrial fibrillation: A multi-center study

Redox Modulating Factors Affect Longevity Regulation in Rotifers

Clinical evidence for a dynamic atrial fibrillation substrate in sleep apnea.

Sleep and cardiovascular risk: how much is too much of a good thing?

Catheter Ablation Versus Medical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

Assessment of ablation catheter contact on valve annulus: Implications on accessory pathway ablation.

Pacemakers are associated with a higher risk of late death and transplantation in the Fontan population

Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy on Quality of Life Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial