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Free Subscription 12.10.2026 4 Am J Cardiol 4 Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 1 Circulation 6 Eur Heart J 1 Heart 1 Int J Cardiol 8 J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 12 J Interv Card Electrophysiol 13 Pacing Clin Electrophysiol

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Am J Cardiol

1. OTAAL A, Coylewright M, Alkhouli M, Patel NK, et al
   Left Atrial Appendage Closure Versus Oral Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation: An Updated Meta-Analysis of RCTs Using Reconstructed Individual Patient Data.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026 Oct 7:S0002-9149(26)00604.
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2. ELGOZAIR M, Abdelazeem B, Haddad AW, Abouzeid W, et al
   New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation After Alcohol Septal Ablation Versus Surgical Myectomy in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Propensity-Matched Analysis.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026 Oct 6:S0002-9149(26)00609.
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3. HEMMATI P, Danesh S, Arghami A, Tang PC, et al
   Outcomes of Mitral Valve Intervention for Patients with Bileaflet Mitral Valve Prolapse and Preoperative Ventricular Arrhythmias.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026 Oct 6:S0002-9149(26)00607.
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4. AFONSO LM, Gava GB, Pires HDS, Fiuza EF, et al
   Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Among Cancer Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: a systematic review and update meta-analysis.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026 Oct 4:S0002-9149(26)00600.
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   Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol

5. LI F, Zhou L, Zhao Y, Wei S, et al
   Electrophysiologist-Led Deep Sedation for Pulsed Field Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Bipolar Contact Force Focal Catheter: The DEEP-PFA Randomized Controlled Trial.
   Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 8:e015420. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.126.015420
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6. SARDANA M, Rodriguez-Riascos JF, Vemulapalli HS, Kim J, et al
   Serial Artificial Intelligence ECG-Derived Atrial Fibrillation Probability and Recurrence Risk After Pulsed Field Ablation.
   Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 8:e015183. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.126.015183
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7. ZHAO Y, Ha FJ, Brown AJ, Nerlekar N, et al
   Role of Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification Clinics in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
   Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 7:e015055. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.126.015055
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8. ABU-TAHA IH, Poppenborg T, Bruns F, Tekook MA, et al
   NIMA-Related Kinase-7 Activates Atrial Cardiomyocyte NLRP3 Inflammasome and Associates With Occurrence of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation.
   Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 7:e015003. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.126.015003
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   Circulation

9. MASON PK, Kramer CM
   Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Global Insights From Worldwide Registries.
   Circulation. 2026;154:1306-1308.
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   Eur Heart J

10. ABRAMOVITZ FOUKS A, Ramage E, Thijs VN
    Arrhythmia and dementia: time to think beyond atrial fibrillation.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 10:ehag391. doi: 10.1093.
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11. LI J, Lai J, Wang Y
    Discharge treatment patterns as risk markers after post-operative atrial fibrillation.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 6:ehag799. doi: 10.1093.
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12. MCINTYRE WF, Belley-Cote EP
    A broader VISION of post-operative atrial fibrillation management.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 6:ehag801. doi: 10.1093.
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13. ZIZEK D, Ivanovski M, Mrak M, Pestrea C, et al
    Biventricular vs conduction system pacing after atrioventricular node ablation for heart failure with atrial fibrillation: the CONDUCT-AF trial.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 6:ehag699. doi: 10.1093.
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14. ROSMAN L, Wang K, Passman RS
    Measuring a moving target: analytic considerations for atrial fibrillation density.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 5:ehag549. doi: 10.1093.
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15. LIANG L
    Atrial fibrillation density and stroke risk: a promising advance that now needs predictive validation.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 5:ehag548. doi: 10.1093.
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    Heart

16. ARANGALAGE D, Goncalves T
    Sex and early ventricular fibrillation in fulminant myocarditis: an arrhythmic signal without an observed mortality difference.
    Heart. 2026 Oct 5:heartjnl-2026-328949. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2026-328949.
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    Int J Cardiol

17. KAWAJI T, Yamano S, Ishida R, Igawa A, et al
    Feasibility of tissue proximity indication during atrial fibrillation rhythm as an indicator of acute pulmonary vein reconnection using variable-loop pulsed field ablation catheter.
    Int J Cardiol. 2026;465:134966.
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    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol

18. DICKEY JS, Goodwin A, Endo B, Chen A, et al
    Evolving Mechanisms on Mortality in Atrial Fibrillation: A 25-Year National Death-Certificate Analysis.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 7. doi: 10.1111/jce.70524.
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19. SIMOES MR, Saleiro C, Ferreira J, Alves P, et al
    Enhancing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: The Added Value of Vein of Marshall Ethanol Infusion in a Tailored Strategy.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70522.
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20. DONG Z, Terpstra MM, Neefs J, van den Berg NWE, et al
    Impact of Ganglionated Plexus Ablation on Early Recurrence After Thoracoscopic Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Post Hoc Analysis of the AFACT Study.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70517.
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21. BUTKUVIENE M, Petrenas A, Solosenko A, Olsson A, et al
    Temporal Association Between Intrathoracic Impedance and Tachyarrhythmia Occurrence.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70526.
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22. LU F, Peng X, Meng F, Jin S, et al
    Atrial Septal Defect Management Status and Long-Term Outcomes After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Real-World Cohort Study.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70525.
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23. HUANG J, Patel R, Liu C, Lloyd MS, et al
    Consensus-Recommended Follow-Up Mediates Cardiovascular Outcomes Disparities Between Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator and Pacemaker Recipients.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70521.
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24. KHALIL MA, Massad CM, Tsakiris E, Herbst W, et al
    Pulmonary Vein Isolation Alone Versus Adjunctive Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70519.
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25. LING LC, Chang TY, Lee CH, Chang SL, et al
    Predictors of Recurrence and Quality of Life After Cryoballoon Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation: Data From a Multicenter Taiwanese Registry With 24-Month Follow-Up.
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 6. doi: 10.1111/jce.70518.
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    J Interv Card Electrophysiol

26. REGANY-CLOSA M, Pomes-Perez J, Invers-Rubio E, Borras R, et al
    Head-to-head comparison of pulsed-field ablation, high-power short-duration ablation, cryoballoon and conventional radiofrequency ablation by MRI-based ablation lesion assessment.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1149-1160.
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27. WENZEL JP, Abdessadok R, Eitel C, Vogler J, et al
    Catheter Design Matters: Hemolysis and Renal Function after Pulsed Field Ablation with Balloon-in-Basket vs. Pentaspline Systems.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1169-1179.
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28. FRIEDRICH L, Walgenbach M, O Connor M, Fetcu A, et al
    Strategy for pacemaker implantation following transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement: A real world single centre experience.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1191-1199.
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29. SHABBIR MR, Adeeb O, Baig A, Taimur M, et al
    Cardioprotective effects of Sodium-Glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in patients undergoing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation: a propensity-matched cohort study.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1201-1210.
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30. YOSHIHARA S, Suenari K, Watanabe Y
    Optimizing electrode spacing of a pentaspline pulsed field ablation catheter for high-precision 3D mapping.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1211-1219.
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31. CACCIAPUOTI F, Crispo S, Ambrosino S, Pirozzi C, et al
    Biatrial cardioneuroablation guided by robotic magnetic navigation and artificial intelligence-based mapping in vagal bradyarrhythmias: A controlled observational study.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1275-1285.
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32. NITTA T, Sakamoto SI, Maruyama Y, Kurita J, et al
    Ventricular tachycardia in mid-ventricular obstructive hypertrophy: electrophysiological and pathological findings, and optimal surgical procedure.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1305-1313.
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33. REYES JL, Krishnappa D, Lin LQ, Haddadin F, et al
    Ventricular tachycardia exit site location within myocardial reinnervation zones predicts hemodynamic stability in ischemic cardiomyopathy.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1355-1362.
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34. SERBAN T, du Fay de Lavallaz J, Knecht S, Spreen D, et al
    High-density mapping of his-ventricular intervals: impact of recording site and sex-specific differences.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1493-1501.
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35. JIWANI S, Bogun F, Franzon TA, Liang JJ, et al
    Left ventricular ablation for ventricular tachycardia using a variable-loop circular pulsed field ablation catheter.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1097-1101.
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36. ZHANG DT, Nerkar M, Mahmud S, Singh A, et al
    Preemptive mechanical circulatory support in ventricular tachycardia ablation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1503-1512.
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37. MOLTEDO JM, Cuesta A, Vidal F, Iturralde P, et al
    First Latin American retrospective registry of cardiac ablation in pediatric and congenital heart disease patients. A LAHRS registry.
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026;69:1529-1536.
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    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol

38. HABIB E, Mohammed A, Gotway MB, Wallace A, et al
    Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Pectus Excavatum: Clinical Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 5. doi: 10.1111/pace.70462.
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39. NAZMY A, Abouelmagd AA, Sobhy A, Ashour M, et al
    Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion vs Oral Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-Analysis.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Oct 9. doi: 10.1111/pace.70465.
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40. XIONG L, Qiu L, Xie X, Wang D, et al
    Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Tachycardia Originating From RAA via Pericardium Pathway-A Case Report.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1559-1562.
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41. DURAL M, Yunus GO, Ozkaya I, Akdogan AT, et al
    Reversal of Mechanical Dyssynchrony and Suppression of Atrial and Ventricular Ectopy With Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1563-1566.
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42. CRAVO JM, Ferreira DR, Bernardes AA, Coelho L, et al
    Breaking Frontiers-Leadless Atrial-Ventricular Hybrid Upgrade to Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1567-1572.
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43. YESSENOV TK, Seisembekov TZ, Nurkesh A, Malik M, et al
    Quantitative UHF-ECG Assessment of Pacing-Induced Ventricular Activation: Comparison of LBBAP and RV Septal Pacing.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1647-1653.
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44. DHAMA S, Yeo YH, Uddin M, Dhama R, et al
    Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes Following New-Onset Arrhythmias During Pregnancy.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1654-1656.
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45. WARDAK FA, Fernandez AG, Paisey JR, Bowers RW, et al
    Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Radiofrequency Wire-Based Transseptal Puncture System.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1612-1621.
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46. REN H, Lai H
    Prior Stroke Increases Residual Shunt Risk After Combined Ablation and LAAO: A Device-Specific Interaction.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1622-1629.
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47. SEHRAWAT O, Garg V, Foo CY, Xue C, et al
    Empiric and Trigger-Guided Superior Vena Cava Isolation in AF Ablation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1630-1640.
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48. MARCHESE P, Gennaro F, Mazzotta G, Cocchiara L, et al
    A Standardized Zero-Fluoroscopy, 3D-Guided Workflow for AVNRT Ablation With Same-Day Discharge: PICENO AVNRT Approach.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1478-1486.
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49. ELALFY A, Mohamed AE, Kholeif Z, Barsoom R, et al
    AV Node Ablation and Conduction System Pacing Versus Biventricular Pacing in Patients With AF and HF.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1505-1518.
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50. LIU X, Xiao P
    Clues From the Device: Individualized Programming to Solve a Pacing-Facilitated AVNRT.
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026;49:1496-1499.
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