2020
Is competitive atrial pacing a possible trigger for atrial fibrillation? Observations from the RATE registry
Orlov M, Olshansky B, Benditt D, Kotler G, McIntyre T, Qu F, Turkel M, Gorev M, Poghosyan H, Waldo A. Is competitive atrial pacing a possible trigger for atrial fibrillation? Observations from the RATE registry. Heart Rhythm 2020, 18: 3-9. PMID: 32738404, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.07.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAtrial FibrillationCardiac Pacing, ArtificialElectrophysiologic Techniques, CardiacFollow-Up StudiesHeart RateHumansIncidenceProspective StudiesRegistriesUnited StatesConceptsCompetitive atrial pacingAT/AF episodesCardiac implantable devicesAtrial fibrillationAtrial pacingMulticenter registryAtrial tachycardiaAT/AFApproximately 2 yearsClinical significancePatientsClinical implicationsEpisodesExpert adjudicationRegistryTriggering episodesFibrillationDurationIncidence
2012
Comparison of pacing algorithms to avoid unnecessary ventricular pacing in patients with sick sinus node syndrome: a single-centre, observational, parallel study
Poghosyan H, Jamalyan S. Comparison of pacing algorithms to avoid unnecessary ventricular pacing in patients with sick sinus node syndrome: a single-centre, observational, parallel study. EP Europace 2012, 14: 1483-1489. PMID: 22628453, DOI: 10.1093/europace/eur415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlgorithmsArrhythmias, CardiacCardiac Pacing, ArtificialFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedPacemaker, ArtificialRetrospective StudiesSick Sinus SyndromeConceptsSick sinus syndromePacing percentageSingle-centreIncidence of atrial high rate episodesVentricular pacingIncidence of pacemaker syndromeNew York Heart Association classAtrial high rate episodesAtrial pacing percentageVentricular pacing percentagePacing algorithmsSick sinus node syndromeLeft atrial sizeElectronic clinical databaseStatistically significant differenceAtrial sizePaced populationBorderline correlationClinical outcomesPacemaker syndromeRetrospective analysisAmount of VPTreatment strategiesAssociation classClinical trials