Publications

The Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorder group has published numerous works in various aspects of arrhythmias.

These works are published in various journals and many are well cited.

  • 2022 publications
    • Stokes MB, Thoi F, Scherer DJ, Win KTH, Kaye DM, Teo KS, Sanders, P. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging characteristics in patients with methamphetamine-associated cardiomyopathy. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging 2022; 24: 67
    • Pitman BM, Ariyaratnam J, Williams K, Evans M, Reid-Smith N, Wilson L, Teo K, Young GD, Roberts-Thomson KC, Wong CX, Sanders P, Lau DH. The Burden of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Checks in the Peri-MRI Setting: The CHECK-MRI Study. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 2022; 25: 1443-9506.
    • Crossley GH, Sanders P, De Filippo P, Tarakji KG, Hansky B, Shah M, Mason P, Maus B, Holloman K. Rationale and Design of the Lead EvaluAtion for Defibrillation and Reliability (LEADR) Study: Safety and Efficacy of a Novel ICD Lead Design. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2022 (In Press).
    • De Bosscher R, Moeyersons J, Dausin C, Claeys M, Janssens K, Claus P, Goetschalckx K, Bogaert J, Van De Heyning CM, Paelinck B, Sanders P, Kalman J, Van Huffel S, Varon C, La Gerche A, Heidbuchel H, Claessen G, Willems R; Pro@Heart consortium. Relating QRS voltages to left ventricular mass and body composition in elite endurance athletes. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 2022 (In Press).
    • Lo M, Nair D, Mansour M, Calkins H, Reddy VY, Colley BJ 3rd, Tanaka-Esposito C, Sundaram S, DeLurgio DB, Sanders P, Khatib S, Bernard M, Olson N, Gibson D, Miller A, Li J, Natale A. Contact force catheter ablation for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation: Results from the PERSIST-END study. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2022 (In Press).
    • Noubiap JJ, Thomas G, Middeldorp ME, Fitzgerald JL, Harper C, Sanders P. Atrial fibrillation detection using insertable cardiac monitor after stroke: A real-world cohort study. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2022 (In Press).
    • Lin RZ, Gallagher C, Tu SJ, Pitman BM, Nelson AJ, Roberts-Thomson RL, Worthley MI, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Trends in myocardial infarction and coronary revascularisation procedures in Australia, 1993-2017. Heart. 2022 (In Press).
    • Ariyaratnam JP, Sanders P, Elliott AD. Atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: Complexities in diagnosis and treatment. Heart Rhythm O2. 2022; 5: 509-510.
    • Gawałko M, Sanders P. Drug abuse and risk of atrial fibrillation: a neglected association. European Heart Journal. 2022 (In Press)
    • Middeldorp ME, Ariyaratnam JP, Kamsani SH, Albert CM, Sanders P. Hypertension, and atrial fibrillation. Journal of Hypertension. 2022; 40 :2337-2352
    • Hendriks JM, Elliott AD, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P. Contributing factors to personalised medicine in atrial fibrillation. Heart. 2022 (In Press)
    • Walfridsson U, Walfridsson H, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P, Årestedt K. Validation of the English version of the arrhythmia-specific questionnaire in tachycardia and arrhythmia (ASTA): a Rasch evaluation study. Journal of Patient Reported Outcomes. 2022;6: 90.
    • Meckes D, Emami M, Fong I, Lau DH, Sanders P. Pulsed-field ablation: Computational modeling of electric fields for lesion depth analysis. Heart Rhythm O2. 2022;3 :433-440.
    • Raja DC, Samarawickrema I, Das S, Mehta A, Tuan L, Jain S, Dixit S, Marchlinski F, Abhayaratna WP, Sanders P, Pathak RK. Long-term mortality in heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction: systematic review and meta-analysis. ESC Heart Fail journal. 2022 (In Press).
    • Varzaly JA, Lau DH, Chapman D, Edwards J, Worthington M, Sanders P. Hybrid ablation for atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021; 7: 141-154.
    • Malik V, Nguyen MT, Seeley MC, Thiyagarajah A, Elliott AD, Arnolda LF, Sanders P, Lau DH. Abnormal Cardiac Remodeling in Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: Further Insights Into its Cardiac Origin. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology. 2022; 8: 1044-1046.

     

    • Mishima RS, Ariyaratnam JP, Pitman BM, Malik V, Emami M, McNamee O, Stokes MB, Lau DH, Sanders P, Elliott AD. Cardiorespiratory fitness, obesity and left atrial function in patients with atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology and Heart Vasculature. 2022; 42: 101083.
    • Sabbag A, Essayagh B, Barrera JDR, Basso C, Berni A, Cosyns B, Deharo JC, Deneke T, Di Biase L, Enriquez-Sarano M, Donal E, Imai K, Lim HS, Marsan NA, Turagam MK, Peichl P, Po SS, Haugaa KH, Shah D, de Riva Silva M, Bertrand P, Saba M, Dweck M, Townsend SN, Ngarmukos T, Fenelon G, Santangeli P, Sade LE, Corrado D, Lambiase P, Sanders P, Delacrétaz E, Jahangir A, Kaufman ES, Saggu DK, Pierard L, Delgado V, Lancellotti P. EHRA expert consensus statement on arrhythmic mitral valve prolapse and mitral annular disjunction complex in collaboration with the ESC Council on valvular heart disease and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society, by the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and by the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society. Europace. 2022 (In Press).
    • Mehra R, Chung MK, Olshansky B, Dobrev D, Jackson CL, Kundel V, Linz D, Redeker NS, Redline S, Sanders P, Somers VK; American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; and Stroke Council. Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cardiac Arrhythmias in Adults: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Implications: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2022; 146: 119-136.
    • Nalliah CJ, Wong GR, Lee G, Voskoboinik A, Kee K, Goldin J, Watts T, Linz D, Parameswaran R, Sugumar H, Prabhu S, McLellan A, Ling LH, Joseph SA, Morton JB, Kistler P, Sanders P, Kalman JM. Impact of CPAP on the Atrial Fibrillation Substrate in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The SLEEP-AF Study. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology. 2022; 8: 869-877.
    • Marrouche NF, Wazni O, McGann C, Greene T, Dean JM, Dagher L, Kholmovski E, Mansour M, Marchlinski F, Wilber D, Hindricks G, Mahnkopf C, Wells D, Jais P, Sanders P, Brachmann J, Bax JJ, Morrison-de Boer L, Deneke T, Calkins H, Sohns C, Akoum N; DECAAF II Investigators. Effect of MRI-Guided Fibrosis Ablation vs Conventional Catheter Ablation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: The DECAAF II Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 2022; 327: 2296-2305.
    • van den Bruck JH, Middeldorp M, Sultan A, Scheurlen C, Seuthe K, Wörmann J, Filipovic K, Kadhim K, Sanders P, Steven D, Lüker J. Impact of ventricular arrhythmia management on suboptimal biventricular pacing in cardiac resynchronization therapy. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology (In Press).
    • Verdicchio CV, Gallagher C, Mahajan R, Middeldorp ME, Linz D, Lau DH, Sanders P, Elliott AD. Use of heart rate for guiding exercise training in patients with atrial fibrillation. Journal of Sports Medicine & Physical Fitness (In Press).
    • Noubiap JJ, Nyaga UF, Middeldorp ME, Fitzgerald JL, Ariyaratnam JP, Thomas G, Sanders P. Frequency and prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation in acute pulmonary embolism: A pooled analysis. Respiratory Medicine 2022; 199: 106862.
    • Pitman BM, Kadhim K, Tarone R, Jones E, Linz D, Lim M, Heath KM, Scanlan N, Roberts-Thomson KC, Young GD, Wong CX, Sanders P, Mariani JA, Lau DH. Impact of device length on electrogram sensing in miniaturized insertable cardiac monitors. Journal of Electrocardiology 2022; 73: 42-48.
    • Fitzgerald JL, Middeldorp ME, Gallagher C, Sanders P. Lifestyle Modification and Atrial Fibrillation: Critical Care for Successful Ablation. Journal of Clinical Medicine 2022; 11(9): 2660.
    • Hanna-Rivero N, Tu SJ, Elliott AD, Pitman BM, Gallagher C, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Anemia and iron deficiency in patients with atrial fibrillation. BMC Cardiovascular Disorder 2022; 22: 204.
    • Nissen SD, Weis R, Krag-Andersen EK, Hesselkilde EM, Isaksen JL, Carstensen H, Kanters JK, Linz D, Sanders P, Hopster-Iversen C, Jespersen T, Pehrson S, Buhl R. Electrocardiographic characteristics of trained and untrained standardbred racehorses. Journal Veterinary Internal Medicine 2022; 36: 1119-1130.
    • Pitman BM, Schirripa V, Munawar DA, Kadhim K, O'Shea CJ, Mishima RS, Roberts-Thomson K, Young GD, Wong CX, Sanders P, Lau DH. Should We Check It? Assessing Interrogation of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in the Emergency Department-The CHECK-ED Study: Implications for Service Planning and Care Delivery. Heart Lung & Circulation 2022; 20: S1443-9506.
    • De Bosscher R, Dausin C, Janssens K, Bogaert J, Elliott A, Ghekiere O, Van De Heyning CM, Sanders P, Kalman J, Fatkin D, Herbots L, Willems R, Heidbuchel H, La Gerche A, Claessen G; Pro@Heart Consortium. Rationale and design of the PROspective ATHletic Heart (Pro@Heart) study: long-term assessment of the determinants of cardiac remodelling and its clinical consequences in endurance athletes. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine 2022; 18: e001309.
    • Malik V, Elliott AD, Thomas G, Mishima RS, Pitman B, Middeldorp ME, Fitzgerald JL, Young GD, Roberts-Thomson KC, Arnolda LF, Lau DH, Sanders P. Autonomic Afferent Dysregulation in Atrial Fibrillation. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2022; 8: 152-164.
    • Noubiap JJ, Thomas G, Nyaga UF, Fitzgerald JL, Gallagher C, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P. Sex disparities in enrollment and reporting of outcomes by sex in contemporary clinical trials of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2022; 33: 845-854.
    • Tu SJ, Gallagher C, Elliott AD, Linz D, Pitman BM, Hendriks JML, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Alcohol intake and bradyarrhythmia risk: a cohort study of 407 948 individuals. Europace (In Press).

     

    • Thoi F, Scherer DJ, Kaye DM, Sanders P, Stokes MB. Methamphetamine-Associated Cardiomyopathy: Addressing the Clinical Challenges. Heart Lung & Circulation 2022; 31: 616-622.
    • Tu SJ, Gallagher C, Elliott AD, Linz D, Pitman BM, Hendriks JML, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Alcohol consumption and risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death: An observational study of 408,712 individuals. Heart Rhythm 2022; 19: 177-184.
    • Abhilash SP, Raja DC, Stolcman S, Yi DS, Rahman M, Tan R, Mahajan A, Lau DH, Abhayaratna WP, Sanders P, Pathak RK. Computerized tomography image correlation of His bundle/deep septal pacing location and outcomes: an analysis from the Canberra HIs bundle/deep septal Pacing Study (CHIPS). Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2022; 64: 137-148.
    • Thiyagarajah A, Mahajan R, Iwai S, Gupta A, Linz D, Chim I, Emami M, Kadhim K, O'Shea C, Middeldorp ME, Lau DH, Sanders P. Single ring isolation for atrial fibrillation ablation: Impact of the learning curve. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2022; 33: 608-617.
    • Ariyaratnam JP, Elliott AD, Mishima RS, Gallagher C, Lau DH, Sanders P. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: An alternative paradigm to explain the clinical implications of atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm O2 2021; 2: 771-783.
    • Noubiap JJ, Agbaedeng TA, Nyaga UF, Lau DH, Worthley MI, Nicholls SJ, Sanders P. Atrial fibrillation incidence, prevalence, predictors, and adverse outcomes in acute coronary syndromes: A pooled analysis of data from 8 million patients. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2022; 33: 414-422.
    • Verma A, Boersma L, Haines DE, Natale A, Marchlinski FE, Sanders P, Calkins H, Packer DL, Hummel J, Onal B, Rosen S, Kuck KH, Hindricks G, Wilsmore B. First-in-Human Experience and Acute Procedural Outcomes Using a Novel Pulsed Field Ablation System: The PULSED AF Pilot Trial. Circulation: Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology 2022; 15: e010168.
    • Wong GR, Nalliah CJ, Lee G, Voskoboinik A, Chieng D, Prabhu S, Parameswaran R, Sugumar H, Al-Kaisey A, McLellan A, Ling LH, Sanders P, Kistler PM, Kalman JM. Sex-Related Differences in Atrial Remodeling in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Relationship to Ablation Outcomes. Circulation: Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology 2022; 15: e009925.
    • Noubiap JJ, Thomas G, Agbaedeng TA, Fitzgerald JL, Gallagher C, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P. Sex differences in clinical profile, management, and outcomes of patients hospitalized for atrial fibrillation in the United States. European Heart Journal – Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes 2021; 21: qcab096
    • Emami M, Agbaedeng TA, Thomas G, Middeldorp ME, Thiyagarajah A, Wong CX, Elliott AD, Gallagher C, Hendriks JML, Lau DH, Sanders P. Accelerated Biological Aging Secondary to Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Is a Predictor of Cardiovascular Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2022; 38: 365-375.
    • Ha FJ, Han HC, Sanders P, La Gerche A, Teh AW, Farouque O, Lim HS. Sudden cardiac death related to physical exercise in the young: a nationwide cohort study of Australia. Internal Medicine Journal 2021 Oct 31.
    • Verhaert DVM, Betz K, Gawałko M, Hermans ANL, Pluymaekers NAHA, van der Velden RMJ, Philippens S, Vorstermans B, Simons SO, den Uijl DW, Chaldoupi SM, Luermans JGLM, Westra SW, Lankveld T, Kadhim K, Pepin JL, van Steenwijk RP, Hol B, Schotten U, Sanders P, Vernooy K, Hendriks JM, Linz D. A VIRTUAL Sleep Apnoea management pathway For the work-up of Atrial fibrillation patients in a digital Remote Infrastructure: VIRTUAL-SAFARI. Europace 2022;24: 565-575
    • O'Shea CJ, Middeldorp M, Hendriks JM, Brooks AG, Harper C, Thomas G, Emami M, Thiyagarajah A, Feigofsky S, Gopinathannair R, Varma N, Campbell K, Lau DH, Sanders P. Remote Monitoring of Implantable Loop Recorders: False-Positive Alert Episode Burden. Circulation, Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2021; 14: e009635.
    • Gillam MH, Pratt NL, Inacio MCS, Shakib S, Caughey GE, Sanders P, Lau DH, Roughead EE. Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Reoperations and the Competing Risk of Death. Heart, Lung and Circulation 2022; 31: 537-543.
    • Chieng D, Sugumar H, Ling LH, Segan L, Azzopardi S, Prabhu S, Al-Kaisey A, Voskoboinik A, Parameswaran R, Morton JB, Pathik B, McLellan AJ, Lee G, Wong M, Finch S, Pathak RK, Raja DC, Sanders P, Sterns L, Ginks M, Reid CM, Kalman JM, Kistler PM. Catheter Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: a Multicentre Randomised Trial of Pulmonary Vein Isolation (PVI) versus PVI with Posterior Left Atrial Wall Isolation (PWI) - the CAPLA Study: CAPLA: randomised trial for persistent AF. American Heart Journal 2022; 243: 210-220.
    • Middeldorp ME, Gupta A, Elliott A, Kadhim K, Thiyagarajah A, Gallagher C, Hendriks J, Linz D, Emami M, Mahajan R, Lau D, Sanders P. Cessation of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart 2021; 107: 971–976.
    • Kadhim K, Middeldorp ME, Elliott AD, Agbaedeng T, Gallagher C, Malik V, Wong CX, McEvoy RD, Kalman JM, Lau DH, Linz D, Sanders P. Prevalence and assessment of sleep disordered breathing in patients with atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2021; 37: 1846-1856.
    • Cano Valls A, Gallagher C, Carro E, Matas M, Mont L, Lau D, Sanders P, Hendriks JM. Quality evaluation of patient educational resources for catheter ablation treatment of atrial fibrillation. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2022; 21: 382-389.
    • Gawałko M, Agbaedeng TA, Saljic A, Müller DN, Wilck N, Schnabel R, Penders J, Rienstra M, van Gelder I, Jespersen T, Schotten U, Crijns HJGM, Kalman JM, Sanders P, Nattel S, Dobrev D, Linz D. Gut microbiota, dysbiosis and atrial fibrillation. Arrhythmogenic mechanisms and potential clinical implications. Cardiovascular Research 2021; 22: cvab292.
    • Hermans ANL, Gawalko M, Dohmen L, van der Velden RMJ, Betz K, Duncker D, Verhaert DVM, Heidbuchel H, Svennberg E, Neubeck L, Eckstein J, Lane DA, Lip GYH, Crijns HJGM, Sanders P, Hendriks JM, Pluymaekers NAHA, Linz D. Mobile health solutions for atrial fibrillation detection and management: a systematic review. Clinical Research in Cardiology 2022; 111: 479-491.
    • Verma A, Wells G, Ha ACT, Kirchhof P, Hindricks G, Healey JS, Hill MD, Sharma M, Champagne J, Essebag V, Heidbuchel H, Sanders P, Birnie DH. OCEAN Trial Update. American Heart Journal 2022; 248: 169. 
    • O'Shea CJ, Middeldorp ME, Campbell K, Sanders P. Response to discussion forum letter: an attempt to reconcile the contrasting results of analyses on ICD shocks during the pandemic. European Heart Journal 2022; 43: 1174-1175.

  • 2021 publications
    • Tu SJ, Gallagher C, Elliott AD, Linz D, Pitman BM, Hendriks JML, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Risk Thresholds for Total and Beverage-Specific Alcohol Consumption and Incident Atrial Fibrillation. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology 2021; 7: 1561-1569
    • Sanchez-Somonte P, Jiang CY, Betts TR, Chen J, Mantovan R, Macle L, Morillo CA, Haverkamp W, Weerasooriya R, Albenque JP, Nardi S, Menardi E, Novak P, Sanders P, Verma A. Completeness of Linear or Fractionated Electrogram Ablation in Addition to Pulmonary Vein Isolation on Ablation Outcome: A Substudy of the STAR AF II Trial. Circulation: Arrythmia and Electrophysiology 2021; 14: e010146.
    • Tu SJ, Elliott AD, Hanna-Rivero N, Gallagher C, Mishima RS, Lyrtzis E, Wlochowicz D, Clarke NA, Roberts-Thomson KC, Stokes MB, Emami M, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Rationale and design of the IRON-AF study: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study to assess the effect of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose in patients with atrial fibrillation and iron deficiency. British Medical Journal Open 2021; 11: e047642.
    • Benjamin EJ, Al-Khatib SM, Desvigne-Nickens P, Alonso A, Djoussé L, Forman DE, Gillis AM, Hendriks JML, Hills MT, Kirchhof P, Link MS, Marcus GM, Mehra R, Murray KT, Parkash R, Piña IL, Redline S, Rienstra M, Sanders P, Somers VK, Van Wagoner DR, Wang PJ, Cooper LS, Go AS. Research Priorities in the Secondary Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation: A National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Virtual Workshop Report. Journal of the American Heart Association 2021; 10: e021566.
    • Linz D, Gawałko M, Sanders P, Penders J, Li N, Nattel S, Dobrev D. Does gut microbiota affect atrial rhythm? Causalities and speculations. European Heart Journal 2021; 42: 3521-3525.
    • Noubiap JJ, Fitzgerald JL, Gallagher C, Thomas G, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P. Rates, Predictors, and Impact of Smoking Cessation after Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease 2021; 30: 106012.
    • Noubiap JJ, Feteh VF, Middeldorp ME, Fitzgerald JL, Thomas G, Kleinig T, Lau DH, Sanders P. A meta-analysis of clinical risk factors for stroke in anticoagulant-naïve patients with atrial fibrillation. Europace 2021; 23: 1528-1538.
    • Lim WW, Neo M, Thanigaimani S, Kuklik P, Ganesan AN, Lau DH, Tsoutsman T, Kalman JM, Semsarian C, Saint DA, Sanders P. Electrophysiological and Structural Remodeling of the Atria in a Mouse Model of Troponin-I Mutation Linked Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Implications for Atrial Fibrillation. International Journal of Molecular Science 2021; 22: 6941.
    • O'Shea CJ, Middeldorp ME, Thomas G, Harper C, Elliott AD, Ray N, Campbell K, Lau DH, Sanders P. Atrial fibrillation burden during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Europace 2021; 23: 1493-1501.
    • Pitman BM, Chew SH, Wong CX, Jaghoori A, Iwai S, Thomas G, Chew A, Sanders P, Lau DH. Performance of a Mobile Single-Lead Electrocardiogram Technology for Atrial Fibrillation Screening in a Semirural African Population: Insights From "The Heart of Ethiopia: Focus on Atrial Fibrillation" (TEFF-AF) Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2021; 9: e24470.
    • Raja DC, Sanders P, Pathak RK. Utility of Intracardiac Echocardiography to Guide Transseptal Catheterization for Different Electrophysiology Procedures. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics 2021; 13: 293-301.
    • Noubiap JJ, Agbaedeng TA, Kamtchum-Tatuene J, Fitzgerald JL, Middeldorp ME, Kleinig T, Sanders P. Rhythm monitoring strategies for atrial fibrillation detection in patients with cryptogenic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology: Heart and Vasculature 2021; 34: 100780.
    • Clarke NAR, Kangaharan N, Costello B, Tu SJ, Hanna-Rivero N, Le K, Agahari I, Choo WK, Pitman BM, Gallagher C, Haji K, Roberts-Thomson KC, Sanders P, Wong CX. Left atrial, pulmonary vein, and left atrial appendage anatomy in Indigenous individuals: Implications for atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology: Heart and Vasculature 2021; 34: 100775.
    • Powell-Wiley TM, Poirier P, Burke LE, Després JP, Gordon-Larsen P, Lavie CJ, Lear SA, Ndumele CE, Neeland IJ, Sanders P, St-Onge MP. Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2021; 143: e984-e1010.
    • Seeley MC, Thynne TR, Braund WJ, Worthley DL, Gallagher C, Sanders P, Lau DH. Desmopressin as a Novel Long-Term Treatment in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome Patients with Polyuria. American Journal of Medicine 2021; 134: e486-e487.
    • Noubiap JJ, Kamtchum-Tatuene J, Fitzgerald JL, Sanders P. Stroke risk associated with carotid and aortic atherosclerosis in patients with atrial fibrillation: A systematic review. Journal of Neurological Science 2021; 425: 117444.
    • Thiyagarajah A, Mahajan R, Iwai S, Griffin A, Mishima RS, Linz D, Emami M, Kadhim K, O'Shea CJ, Middeldorp ME, Lau DH, Sanders P. Single Ring Isolation with Inferior Line Sparing for Atrial Fibrillation: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2021; 14: e009552.
    • Hendriks JM, Gallagher C, Middeldorp ME, Lau DH, Sanders P. Risk factor management and atrial fibrillation. Europace 2021; 23 (Supp 2): ii52-ii60.
    • Lo MY, Sanders P, Sommer P, Kalman JM, Siddiqui UR, Sundaram S, Piorkowski C, Olson N, Madej SM, Gibson DN. Safety and Effectiveness of a Next-Generation Contact Force Catheter: Results of the TactiSense Trial. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology 2021; 7: 1013-1021.
    • Clarke N, Gallagher C, Pitman BM, Tu SJ, Huang S, Hanna-Rivero N, Kangaharan N, Roberts-Thomson KC, Lau DH, Mahajan R, Sanders P, Wong CX. Atrial Fibrillation in Remote Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Individuals Hospitalised in Central Australia. Heart Lung and Circulation 2021; 8: 1174-1183.
    • Conti S, Jiang CY, Betts TR, Chen J, Deisenhofer I, Mantovan R, Macle L, Morillo CA, Haverkamp W, Weerasooriya R, Albenque JP, Nardi S, Menardi E, Novak P, Sanders P, Verma A. Incidence of Concurrent Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Who Present With Atrial Tachycardia and Atrial Flutter Postablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the STAR AF II Trial. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2021; 14: e008683.
    • Sun MT, Huang S, Chan W, Craig JE, Knight LSW, Sanders P, Newland H, Casson R, Selva D, Wong CX. Impact of cardiometabolic factors on retinal vasculature: A 3 × 3, 6 × 6 and 8 × 8-mm ocular coherence tomography angiography study. Clinical Exploratory Ophthalmology 2021; 3: 260-269.
    • Brachmann J, Sohns C, Andresen D, Siebels J, Sehner S, Boersma L, Merkely B, Pokushalov E, Sanders P, Schunkert H, Bänsch D, Dagher L, Zhao Y, Mahnkopf C, Wegscheider K, Marrouche NF. Atrial Fibrillation Burden and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure: The CASTLE-AF Trial. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2021: 5: 549-603.
    • Mahajan R, Lau DH, Brooks AG, Shipp NJ, Wood JPM, Manavis J, Samuel CS, Patel KP, Finnie JW, Alasady M, Kalman JM, Sanders P. Atrial Fibrillation and Obesity: Reverse Remodeling of Atrial Substrate with Weight Reduction. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2021: 5: 630-641.
    • O'Shea CJ, Middeldorp ME, Hendriks JM, Brooks AG, Lau DH, Emami M, Mishima R, Thiyagarajah A, Feigofsky S, Gopinathannair R, Varma N, Campbell K, Sanders P. Remote Monitoring Alert Burden: An Analysis of Transmission in >26,000 Patients. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2021: 2: 226-234.
    • Marrouche NF, Greene T, Dean JM, Kholmovski EG, Boer LM, Mansour M, Calkins H, Marchlinski F, Wilber D, Hindricks G, Mahnkopf C, Jais P, Sanders P, Brachmann J, Bax J, Dagher L, Wazni O, Akoum N; DECAAF II Investigators. Efficacy of LGE-MRI-guided fibrosis ablation versus conventional catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: The DECAAF II trial: Study design. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2021: 4: 916-924.
    • Singh JP, Walsh MN, Kubo SH, Auricchio A, Delnoy PP, Gold MR, Sanders P, Lindenfeld J, Rinaldi CA, Ullery S. Modified design of stimulation of the left ventricular endocardium for cardiac resynchronization therapy in nonresponders, previously untreatable and high-risk upgrade patients (SOLVE-CRT) trial. American Heart Journal 2021; 235: 158-162.
    • Tonchev IR, Nam MCY, Gorelik A, Kumar S, Haqqani H, Sanders P, Kistler PM, Kalman JM. Relationship between procedural volume and complication rates for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Europace 2021; 7: 1024-1032.
    • Scott L Jr, Fender AC, Saljic A, Li L, Chen X, Wang X, Linz D, Lang J, Hohl M, Twomey D, Pham TT, Diaz-Lankenau R, Chelu MG, Kamler M, Entman ML, Taffet GE, Sanders P, Dobrev D, Li N. NLRP3 inflammasome is a key driver of obesity-induced atrial arrhythmias. Cardiovascular Research 2021; 7: 1746-1759.
    • Shenasa M, Sanders P, Nattel S. Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation: Appraisal of Atrial Fibrillation Risk Stratification. Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Clinics 2021; 13: xix-xx.
    • Linz D, Nattel S, Kalman JM, Sanders P. Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics 2021; 13: 87-94.
    • Ariyaratnam JP, Lau DH, Sanders P, Kalman JM. Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Prognosis, and Management. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics 2021; 13: 47-62.
    • Gallagher C, Middeldorp ME, Hendriks JM, Lau DH, Sanders P. Lifestyle as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics 2021; 13: 263-272.
    • Noubiap JJ, Sanders P, Nattel S, Lau DH. Biomarkers in Atrial Fibrillation: Pathogenesis and Clinical Implications. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics 2021; 13: 221-223
    • Tu SJ, Hanna-Rivero N, Elliott AD, Clarke N, Huang S, Pitman BM, Gallagher C, Linz D, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Associations of anemia with stroke, bleeding, and mortality in atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2021; 3: 686-694.
    • Nalliah CJ, Wong GR, Lee G, Voskoboinik A, Kee K, Goldin J, Watts T, Linz D, Wirth D, Parameswaran R, Sugumar H, Prabhu S, McLellan A, Ling H, Joseph S, Morton JB, Kistler P, Sanders P, Kalman JM. Sleep apnoea has a dose-dependent effect on atrial remodelling in paroxysmal but not persistent atrial fibrillation: a high-density mapping study. Europace 2021; 5: 691-700.
    • Westaway S, Nye E, Gallagher C, Tu SJ, Clarke N, Hanna-Rivero N, Emami M, Kadhim K, Pitman BM, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Young GD, Sanders P, Wong CX. Trends in the use, complications, and costs of permanent pacemakers in Australia: A nationwide study from 2008 to 2017. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 2021; 2: 266-273.
    • Crijns HJGM, Prinzen F, Lambiase PD, Sanders P, Brugada J. The year in cardiovascular medicine 2020: Arrhythmias. European Heart Journal 2021; 5: 499-507.
    • Han HC, Parsons SA, Curl CL, Teh AW, Raaijmakers AJA, Koshy AN, Leong T, Burrell LM, O'Donnell D, Vohra JK, Kalman JM, Sanders P, Hare DL, Farouque O, Delbridge LMD, Lim HS. Systematic quantification of histologic ventricular fibrosis in isolated mitral valve prolapse and sudden cardiac death. Heart Rhythm 2021; 4: 570-576.
    • Mishima RS, Verdicchio CV, Noubiap JJ, Ariyaratnam JP, Gallagher C, Jones D, Malik V, Agbaedeng TA, Middeldorp ME, Lau DH, Sanders P, Elliott AD. Self-reported physical activity and atrial fibrillation risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart Rhythm 2021; 4: 520-528.
    • Elliott AD, Verdicchio CV, Gallagher C, Linz D, Mahajan R, Mishima R, Kadhim K, Emami M, Middeldorp ME, Hendriks JM, Lau DH, Sanders P. Factors Contributing to Exercise Intolerance in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Heart Lung and Circulation 2021; 7: 947-954.
    • Simons SO, Elliott A, Sastry M, Hendriks JM, Arzt M, Rienstra M, Kalman JM, Heidbuchel H, Nattel S, Wesseling G, Schotten U, van Gelder IC, Franssen FME, Sanders P, Crijns HJGM, Linz D. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and atrial fibrillation: an interdisciplinary perspective. European Heart Journal 2021; 5: 532-540.
    • O'Shea CJ, Thomas G, Middeldorp ME, Harper C, Elliott AD, Ray N, Lau DH, Campbell K, Sanders P. Ventricular arrhythmia burden during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. European Heart Journal 2021; 5: 520-528.
    • Rocheleau S, Gallagher C, Pitman BM, Tu SJ, Hanna-Rivero N, Clarke N, Linz D, Hendriks JM, Middeldorp ME, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Roberts-Thomson KC, Sanders P, Wong CX. Predictors of Anticoagulation Use in Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians With Atrial Fibrillation. Heart Lung and Circulation 2021; 5: 707-713.
    • Buhl R, Nissen SD, Winther MLK, Poulsen SK, Hopster-Iversen C, Jespersen T, Sanders P, Carstensen H, Hesselkilde EM. Implantable loop recorders can detect paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in Standardbred racehorses with intermittent poor performance. Equine Veterinarian Journal 2021; 5: 955-963.
    • Linz B, Hohl M, Lang L, Wong DWL, Nickel AG, De La Torre C, Sticht C, Wirth K, Boor P, Maack C, Speer T, Jespersen T, Schotten U, Sanders P, Böhm M, Linz D. Repeated exposure to transient obstructive sleep apnea-related conditions causes an atrial fibrillation substrate in a chronic rat model. Heart Rhythm 2021; 3: 455-464.
    • Noubiap JJ, Agbaedeng TA, Tochie JN, Nkeck JR, Ndoadoumgue AL, Fitzgerald JL, Kleinig T, Thomas G, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P. Meta-Analysis Comparing the Frequency of Carotid Artery Stenosis in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Vice Versa. American Journal of Cardiology 2021; 138: 72-79.
    • Zhao Y, Krupadev V, Dagher L, Mahnkopf C, Sohns C, Sehner S, Suling A, Sanders P, Boersma L, Schunkert H, Wegscheider K, Brachmann J, Marrouche NF. Pharmacological rhythm versus rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure: the CASTLE-AF trial. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2021; 3: 609-615.
    • Hesselkilde E, Linz D, Saljic A, Carstensen H, Kutieleh R, Jespersen T, Sanders P, Buhl R. First catheter-based high-density endocardial 3D electroanatomical mapping of the right atrium in standing horses. Equine Veterinary Journal 2021; 53: 186-193.

  • 2020 Publications
    • Wells R, Malik V, Brooks AG, Linz D, Elliott AD, Sanders P, Page A, Baumert M, Lau DH. Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Performance in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: Insights from Sustained Cognitive Stress Test. Journal of the American Heart Association 2020; 24: e017861.
    • Gallagher C, Hendriks JM, Nyfort-Hansen K, Sanders P, Lau DH. Integrated care for atrial fibrillation: the heart of the matter. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2020; 6: zwaa065.
    • Terricabras M, Mantovan R, Jiang CY, Betts TR, Chen J, Deisenhofer I, Macle L, Morillo CA, Haverkamp W, Weerasooriya R, Albenque JP, Nardi S, Menardi E, Novak P, Sanders P, Verma A; Substrate and Trigger Ablation for Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation Trial–Part II (STAR AF II) Investigators. Association Between Quality of Life and Procedural Outcome After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA: Network Open 2020; 12: e2025473.
    • Stokes MB, Sanders P, Lau DH. Computed tomography and atrial fibrillation substrate: The knowns and unknowns. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine 2020; S1050-1738.
    • Wong GR, Nalliah CJ, Lee G, Voskoboinik A, Prabhu S, Parameswaran R, Sugumar H, Anderson RD, Ling LH, McLellan A, Johnson R, Sanders P, Kistler PM, Fatkin D, Kalman JM. Genetic Susceptibility to Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated With Atrial Electrical Remodeling and Adverse Post-Ablation Outcome. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2020; 12: 1509-1521.
    • Pitman BM, Kadhim K, Jaghoori A, Cursaro M, Linz D, Wong CX, Sanders P, Lau DH. Inadvertent triggering of supraventricular tachycardia during pacemaker interrogation: Time to lose the magnet? Journal of Cardiovascular Cases 2020; 5: 210-211.
    • Ha FJ, Han HC, Sanders P, Fendel K, Teh AW, Kalman JM, O'Donnell D, Leong T, Farouque O, Lim HS. Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young: Incidence, Trends, and Risk Factors in a Nationwide Study. Circulation and Cardiovascular Quality Outcomes 2020; 10: e006470.
    • Conti S, Jiang CY, Betts TR, Chen J, Deisenhofer I, Mantovan R, Macle L, Morillo CA, Haverkamp W, Weerasooriya R, Albenque JP, Nardi S, Menardi E, Novak P, Sanders P, Verma A. Effect of Postablation Monitoring Strategy on Long-Term Outcome for Catheter Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: A Substudy of the STAR AF II Trial. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2020; e008682.
    • Malik V, Mishima R, D Elliott A, H Lau D, Sanders P. The "Road" to Atrial Fibrillation: The Role of the Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation 2020; 13: 2400.
    • Ariyaratnam JP, Sanders P. Protecting the oesophagus during left atrial ablation: A surplus of options but an absence of evidence. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology 2020; 6: 219-220.
    • Sohns C, Zintl K, Zhao Y, Dagher L, Andresen D, Siebels J, Wegscheider K, Sehner S, Boersma L, Merkely B, Pokushalov E, Sanders P, Schunkert H, Bänsch D, Mahnkopf C, Brachmann J, Marrouche NF. Impact of Left Ventricular Function and Heart Failure Symptoms on Outcomes Post Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure: CASTLE-AF Trial. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2020; 10: e008461.
    • Nalliah CJ, Bell JR, Raaijmakers AJA, Waddell HM, Wells SP, Bernasochi GB, Montgomery MK, Binny S, Watts T, Joshi SB, Lui E, Sim CB, Larobina M, O'Keefe M, Goldblatt J, Royse A, Lee G, Porrello ER, Watt MJ, Kistler PM, Sanders P, Delbridge LMD, Kalman JM. Epicardial Adipose Tissue Accumulation Confers Atrial Conduction Abnormality. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2020; 10: 1197-1211.
    • Heath KM, Lyrtzis E, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P, Lau DH. False remote monitoring alerts from explanted cardiac implantable electronic device: How is this possible? Journal of Electrocardiology 2020: 62; 132-133.
    • Hendriks J, Gallagher C, Nyfort-Hansen K, Lau D, Sanders P. Adherence to anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: is a tailored team-based approach warranted? Heart 2020; 22: 1710-11711.
    • Linz B, Saljic A, Hohl M, Gawałko M, Jespersen T, Sanders P, Böhm M, Linz D. Inhibition of sodium-proton-exchanger subtype 3-mediated sodium absorption in the gut: A new antihypertensive concept. International Journal of Cardiology: Heart and Vasculature 2020; 29; 100591.
    • Trivedi SJ, Claessen G, Stefani L, Flannery MD, Brown P, Janssens K, Elliott A, Sanders P, Kalman J, Heidbuchel H, Thomas L, La Gerche A. Differing mechanisms of atrial fibrillation in athletes and non-athletes: alterations in atrial structure and function. European Heart Journal: Cardiovascular Imaging 2020; 12: 1374-1383.
    • Middeldorp ME, Elliott AD, Gallagher C, Linz D, Hendriks JML, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Sanders P. Late-onset thyrotoxicosis after the cessation of amiodarone. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology 2020; 6: 265-268.
    • Cheng A, Joung B, Brown ML, Koehler J, Lexcen DR, Sanders P, Ellenbogen KA. Characteristics of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias and their Susceptibility to ATP Termination in Patients with Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: A Patient-level Meta-Analysis of 3 Large Clinical Trials. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2020; 31: 2720-2726.
    • Linz D, Loffler KA, Sanders P, Catcheside P, Anderson CS, Zheng D, Quan W, Barnes M, Redline S, McEvoy RD, Baumert M; SAVE (Sleep Apnea Cardiovascular Endpoints) Investigators. Low prognostic value of novel nocturnal oxygen saturation metrics in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and high cardiovascular event risk: post-hoc analyses of the SAVE study. Chest 2020; 158: 2621-2631.
    • Parameswaran R, Kalman JM, Royse A, Goldblatt J, Larobina M, Watts T, Walters TE, Nalliah CJ, Wong G, Al-Kaisey A, Anderson RD, Voskoboinik A, Sugumar H, Chieng D, Sanders P, Kistler PM, Gerstenfeld EP, Lee G. Endocardial-Epicardial Phase Mapping of Prolonged Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Recordings: High Prevalence of Dissociated Activation Patterns. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2020; 13: e008512.
    • Parameswaran R, Lee G, Morris GM, Royse A, Goldblatt J, Larobina M, Watts T, Nalliah CJ, Wong G, Al-Kaisey AM, Anderson RD, Voskoboinik A, Sugumar H, Chieng D, Sanders P, Kistler PM, Kalman JM. Simultaneous epicardial-endocardial mapping of the sinus node in humans with structural heart disease: Impact of overdrive suppression on sino-atrial exits. Heart Rhythm 2020; 17: 2154-2163.
    • Ratwatte S, Costello B, Kangaharan N, Bolton K, Kaur A, Corkill W, Kuepper B, Pitman B, Sanders P, Wong CX. Clinical Utility of Stress Echocardiography in Remote Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Populations: A 10-Year Study in Central Australia. Heart Lung and Circulation 2020; 29: 1808-1814.
    • Evans S, Kadhim K, Emami M, Baumann A, Roberts-Thomson KC, Sanders P. Delayed cardiac tamponade from pericarditis following pulmonary vein cryo-balloon ablation. Internal Medical Journal 2020; 50: 770-771.
    • Gallagher C, Nyfort-Hansen K, Rowett D, Wong CX, Middeldorp ME, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Sanders P, Hendriks JM. Polypharmacy and health outcomes in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Open Heart 2020; 7: e001257.
    • O'Shea C, Lau DH, Kistler PM, Kalman JM, Sanders P. Pulmonary vein atrial tachycardia: do we really need to isolate or freeze? Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2020 59: 299-301.
    • Linz B, Hohl M, Mishima R, Saljic A, Lau DH, Jespersen T, Schotten U, Sanders P, Linz D. Pharmacological inhibition of sodium-proton-exchanger subtype 3-mediated sodium absorption in the gut reduces atrial fibrillation susceptibility in obese spontaneously hypertensive rats. International Journal of Cardiology: Heart and Vasculature 2020; 28: 100534.
    • Kumar S, Haqqani H, Wynn G, Pathak RK, Lipton J, Mahajan R, Sanders P, Healey S, Wilsmore B, Mariani JA, Thomas SP, Weerasooriya R, McGavigan A, Gould PA, Weatherley P, Saad N, Cowan M, Turnbull S, Trivic I, Wong M, Tonchev I, Morton JB, Skinner JR, Pflaumer A, McGuire M, Kistler P, Kalman JM; Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Heart Rhythm Council COVID-19 Pandemic Working Group. Position Statement on the Management of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Living Document. Heart Lung and Circulation 2020; 29: e57-e68.
    • Ariyaratnam JP, Middeldorp M, Thomas G, Noubiap JJ, Lau D, Sanders P. Risk Factor Management Before and After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics 2020; 12: 141-154.
    • Gray B, Semsarian C, Fatkin D, Ingles J, Atherton JJ, Davis AM, Sanders P, Pachter N, Skinner JR, Stiles MK; CSANZ Cardiovascular Genetic Diseases Council. Patients with Genetic Heart Disease and COVID-19: A Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Consensus Statement. Heart Lung and Circulation 2020; 29: e85-e87.
    • Piccini JP Sr, Allred J, Bunch TJ, Deering TF, Di Biase L, Hussein AA, Lewis WR, Mittal S, Natale A, Osorio J, Packer DL, Ruff C, Russo AM, Sanders P, Seiler A, Slotwiner D, Hills MT, Turakhia MP, Van Gelder IC, Varosy PD, Verma A, Volgman AS, Wood KA, Deneke T. Rationale, considerations, and goals for atrial fibrillation centers of excellence: A Heart Rhythm Society perspective. Heart Rhythm 2020; 17: 1804-1832.
    • Sidhu BS, Porter B, Gould J, Sieniewicz B, Elliott M, Mehta V, Delnoy PPHM, Deharo JC, Butter C, Seifert M, Boersma LVA, Riahi S, James S, Turley AJ, Auricchio A, Betts TR, Niederer S, Sanders P, Rinaldi CA. Leadless left ventricular endocardial pacing in nonresponders to conventional cardiac resynchronization therapy. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 2020; 43: 996-973.
    • Mahajan R, Thiyagarajah A, Lau DH, Sanders P. Single ring isolation for atrial fibrillation ablation: How to do it and avoid the esophagus. Heart Rhythm Case Reports 2020; 6: 169-173.
    • Gawałko M, Elliott A, Kadhim K, Sanders P, Linz D. A call for a more objective and longitudinal reporting of lifestyle components in cardiovascular research. International Journal of Cardiology: Heart and Vasculature 2020; 27: 100506.
    • Noubiap JJ, Thomas G, Sanders P. Letter Regarding Article, "Association Between High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin and Risk of Stroke in 96 702 Individuals: A Meta-Analysis". Stroke 2020; 51: e97.
    • Gallagher C, Orchard J, Nyfort-Hansen K, Sanders P, Neubeck L, Hendriks JM. NursE led Atrial Fibrillation Management: The NEAT Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2020; 35: 456-467.
    • Malik V, Gallagher C, Linz D, Elliott AD, Emami M, Kadhim K, Mishima R, Hendriks JML, Mahajan R, Arnolda L, Sanders P, Lau DH. Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated With Syncope and Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2020; 95: 676-687.
    • Han HC, Parsons SA, Teh AW, Sanders P, Neil C, Leong T, Koshy AN, Vohra JK, Kalman JM, Smith K, O'Donnell D, Hare DL, Farouque O, Lim HS. Characteristic Histopathological Findings and Cardiac Arrest Rhythm in Isolated Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death. Journal of the American Heart Association 2020; 9: e015587.
    • Rogers JD, Piorkowski C, Sohail MR, Anand R, Kowalski M, Rosemas S, Stromberg K, Sanders P. Resource utilization associated with hospital and office-based insertion of a miniaturized insertable cardiac monitor: results from the RIO 2 randomized US study. Journal of Medical Economics 2020; 23: 706-713.
    • Chung MK, Eckhardt LL, Chen LY, Ahmed HM, Gopinathannair R, Joglar JA, Noseworthy PA, Pack QR, Sanders P, Trulock KM; American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee and Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Secondary Prevention Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; and Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health. Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification for Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2020; 141: e750-e772.
    • Kadhim K, Lau DH, Sanders P, Linz D. Sleep apnea in atrial fibrillation – Highly prevalent, highly relevant, but most patients are not somnolent! International Journal of Cardiology: Heart and Vasculature 2020; 26: 100463.
    • Linz D, Hesselkilde E, Kutieleh R, Jespersen T, Buhl R, Sanders P. Pulmonary vein firing initiating atrial fibrillation in the horse: Oversized dimensions but similar mechanisms. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2020; 31: 1211-1212.
    • Lüker J, Kuhr K, Sultan A, Nölker G, Omran H, Willems S, Andrié R, Schrickel JW, Winter S, Vollmann D, Tilz RR, Jobs A, Heeger CH, Metzner A, Meyer S, Mischke K, Napp A, Fahrig A, Steinhauser S, Brachmann J, Baldus S, Mahajan R, Sanders P, Steven D. Response to Letter: Internal versus external electrical cardioversion of atrial arrhythmia in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: A randomized clinical trial. Circulation 2020; 141: e95-e96.
    • Munawar DA, Chan JEZ, Emami M, Kadhim K, Khokhar K, O’Shea C, Iwai S, Pitman B, Linz D, Munawar M, Roberts-Thomson K, Young GD, Mahajan R, Sanders P, Lau DH. Magnetic resonance imaging in non-conditional pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Europace 2020; 22: 288-289.
    • Nguyen MT, Gallagher C, Pitman BM, Emami M, Kadhim K, Hendriks JM, Middeldorp ME, Roberts-Thomson KC, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Sanders P, Wong CX. Quality of warfarin anticoagulation in indigenous and non-indigenous Australians with atrial fibrillation. Heart, Lung and Circulation 2020; 29: 1122-1128.
    • Parameswaran R, Teuwen CP, Watts T, Nalliah CJ, Royse A, Goldblatt J, Larobina M, Sanders P, Kistler P, Orozco-Duque A, Lee G, Kalman JM. Functional Atrial Endocardial-Epicardial Dissociation in Patients With Structural Heart Disease Undergoing Cardiac Surgery. Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Clinical Electrophysiology 2020; 1:34-44.
    • Emami M, Wong CX, Tu S, Sanders P, Young GD. Institutional Variation in Quality of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Implantation. Annals of Internal Medicine 2020; 172: 166.
    • Elliott AD, Linz D, Mishima R, Kadhim K, Gallagher C, Middeldorp ME, Verdicchio CV, Hendriks JML, Lau DH, La Gerche A, Sanders P. Association between physical activity and risk of incident arrhythmias in 402 406 individuals: evidence from the UK Biobank cohort. European Heart Journal 2020; 41: 1479-1486.
    • Wells R, Hissaria P, Elliott AD, Sanders P, Page A, Baumert M, Lau DH. Plasma Exchange Therapy in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome: A Novel Long-Term Approach? American Journal of Medicine 2020; 133: e157-e159.
    • Middeldorp ME, Ariyaratnam J, Lau D, Sanders P. Lifestyle modifications for treatment of atrial fibrillation. Heart 2020; 106; 325-332.
    • Gallagher C, Stokes MB, Sanders P, Lau DH. Bodyweight fluctuation and atrial fibrillation: A new risk factor? Heart Rhythm 2020; 17: 372-373.
    • Elliott AD, Gallagher C, Middeldorp ME, Sanders P. Drinking to atrial fibrillation: alcohol and atrial fibrillation incidence. Europace 2020; 22: 177-178.
    • Mahajan R, Stokes M, Elliott A, Munawar DA, Khokhar KB, Thiyagarajah A, Hendriks J, Linz D, Gallagher C, Kaye D, Lau D, Sanders P. Complex interaction of obesity, intentional weight loss and heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart 2020; 106: 58-68.
    • Linz D, Kadhim K, Kalman JM, Sanders P. Clinical evidence for a dynamic atrial fibrillation substrate in sleep apnea. Sleep Breath 2020; 24: 1657-1659.
    • Baumert M, Immanuel SA, Stone KL, Litwack Harrison S, Redline S, Mariani S, Sanders P, McEvoy RD, Linz D. Composition of nocturnal hypoxaemic burden and its prognostic value for cardiovascular mortality in older community dwelling men. European Heart Journal 2020; 41: 533-541.
    • Malik V, Gallagher C, Linz D, Elliott AD, Emami M, Kadhim K, Mishima R, Hendriks J, Mahajan R, Arnolda L, Sanders P, Lau DH. Atrial fibrillation is associated with syncope and falls in older adults A systematic review and meta-analysis. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2020; 95: 676-687.

  • 2019 publications
    • Phillips, K., Santoso, T., Sanders, P., Alison, J., Chan, J., Pak, H., . . . Razali, O. (2019). Left atrial appendage closure with WATCHMAN in Asian patients: 2 year outcomes from the WASP registry. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 23, 100358. doi:10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100358
    • Sanders, P., Piorkowski, C., Kragten, J. A., Goode, G. K., Raj, S. R., Dinh, T., . . . Rogers, J. D. (2019). Safety of in-hospital insertable cardiac monitor procedures performed outside the traditional settings: results from the Reveal LINQ in-office 2 international study. BMC cardiovascular disorders, 19(1), 132. doi:10.1186/s12872-019-1106-3
    • Linz, D., Kadhim, K., Kalman, J. M., & Sanders, P. (2019). Clinical evidence for a dynamic atrial fibrillation substrate in sleep apnea. Sleep & breathing. doi:10.1007/s11325-019-01872-w
    • Stokes, M., & Sanders, P. (2019). Does Left Ventricular Systolic Function Matter? Treating Atrial Fibrillation in HFrEF Versus HFpEF. Cardiology Clinics, 37(2), 157-166. doi:10.1016/j.ccl.2019.01.008
    • Mark, D. B., Anstrom, K. J., Sheng, S., Piccini, J. P., Baloch, K. N., Monahan, K. H., . . . Cappato, R. (2019). Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy on Quality of Life Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 321(13), 1275-1285. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.0692
    • Rangnekar, G., Gallagher, C., Wong, G., Rocheleau, S., Brooks, A., Hendriks, J., . . . Lau, D. (2019). Oral Anticoagulation Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Managed in the Emergency Department Compared to Cardiology Outpatient: Opportunities for Improved Outcomes. Heart Lung and Circulation, 28(4), 43-46. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.03.024
    • Middeldorp, M. E., Pathak, R. K., Lau, D. H., & Sanders, P. (2019). PREVEntion and regReSsive Effect of weight-loss and risk factor modification on Atrial Fibrillation: the REVERSE-AF study-Authors' reply. Europace, 21(6), 990-991. doi:10.1093/europace/euz050
    • Arnar, D. O., Mairesse, G. H., Boriani, G., Calkins, H., Chin, A., Coats, A., . . . EHRA Scientific Documents Committee. (2019). 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). Europace. doi:10.1093/europace/euz046
    • Neefs, J., Boekholdt, S., Khaw, K., Luben, R., Pfister, R., Wareham, N., . . . de Groot, J. (2019). Body mass index and body fat distribution and new-onset atrial fibrillation: Substudy of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk)study. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2019.03.005
    • Gallagher, C., Sanders, P., & Wong, C. (2019). Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation in Cirrhosis of the Liver: Are Low-Dose Non-Vitamin K Oral Anticoagulants a Reasonable Alternative to Warfarin? Journal of the American Heart Association, 8(5), e012102. doi:10.1161/JAHA.119.012102
    • Munawar, D. A., Mahajan, R., Agbaedeng, T. A., Thiyagarajah, A., Twomey, D. J., Khokar, K., . . . Sanders, P. (2019). Implication of ventricular pacing burden and atrial pacing therapies on the progression of atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Heart rhythm. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.02.020
    • Gallagher, C., Middeldorp, M., & Sanders, P. (2019). Weight and risk of incident atrial fibrillation—body mass index variability or body mass gain? Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 94(2), 186-188. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.12.017
    • Dharmaprani, D., McGavigan, A., Chapman, D., Kutlieh, R., Thanigaimani, S., Dykes, L., . . . Ganesan, A. (2019). Temporal stability and specificity of high bipolar electrogram entropy regions in sustained atrial fibrillation: Implications for mapping. Journal of Electrocardiology, 53, 18-27. doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2018.11.014
    • Walters, T., Wick, K., Tan, G., Mearns, M., Joseph, S., Morton, J., . . . Kalman, J. (2019). Symptom severity and quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: Psychological function outweighs clinical predictors. International Journal of Cardiology, 279, 84-89. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.10.101
    • Ha, F. J., Han, H. -C., Sanders, P., Teh, A. W., O'Donnell, D., Farouque, O., & Lim, H. S. (2019). Prevalence and prevention of oesophageal injury during atrial fibrillation ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Europace, 21(1), 80-90. doi:10.1093/europace/euy121
    • Nalliah, C., Mahajan, R., Elliott, A., Haqqani, H., Lau, D., Vohra, J., . . . Sanders, P. (2019). Mitral valve prolapse and sudden cardiac death: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart, 105(2), 144-151. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312932
    • Virk, S. A., Keren, A., John, R. M., Santageli, P., Eslick, A., & Kumar, S. (2019). Mechanical Circulatory Support During Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia: Indications and Options. HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION, 28(1), 134-145. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.10.006
    • Gallagher, C., Hendriks, J., Giles, L., Karnon, J., Pham, C., Elliott, A., . . . Wong, C. (2019). Increasing trends in hospitalisations due to atrial fibrillation in Australia from 1993 to 2013. Heart, 55(10), doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2018-314471
    • Linz, D., Pitman, B., Kadhim, K., O'shea, C., Mahajan, R., Sanders, P., & Lau, D. (2019). His-Bundle Pacing Post-Atrioventricular Node Ablation: Mapping His-Bundle Potential From “Down Under”. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 5(2), 258-259. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2018.10.004
    • Wong, C., Brown, A., Lau, D., Chugh, S., Albert, C., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2019). Epidemiology of sudden cardiac death: global and regional perspectives. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 28(1), 6-14. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.08.026
    • Linz, D., Kalman, J. M., R Doug, M., & Sanders, P. (2019). CPAP initiation in persistent atrial fibrillation: Have we overslept the alarm clock?. International Journal of Cardiology, 278, 144-146. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.12.035
    • Malik, V., McKitrick, D., Lau, D., Sanders, P., & Arnolda, L. (2019). Clinical evidence of autonomic dysfunction due to atrial fibrillation: implications for rhythm control strategy. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 54(3), 299-307. doi:10.1007/s10840-019-00508-z
    • Virk, S., Bennett, R., Chow, C., Sanders, P., Kalman, J., Thomas, S., & Kumar, S. (2019). Catheter Ablation Versus Medical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. Heart Lung and Circulation, 28(5), 707-718. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.10.022
    • Anderson, R., Kumar, S., Kalman, J., Sanders, P., Sacher, F., Hocini, M., . . . Lee, G. (2019). Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Fibrillation. Heart Lung and Circulation, 28(1), 110-122. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.09.005
    • Pathak, R., Ariyarathna, N., Garcia, F., Sanders, P., & Marchlinski, F. (2019). Catheter ablation of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias. Heart Lung and Circulation, 28(1), 102-109. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.10.012
    • Linz, D., Sanders, P., Pitman, B., Dobrev, D., & Lau, D. (2019). Atrial fibrillation in sub-Saharan Africa: The knowns and unknowns?. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 22, 212-213. doi:10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.02.008
    • Voskoboinik, A., Kalman, E., Plunkett, G., Knott, J., Moskovitch, J., Sanders, P., . . . Kalman, J. (2019). A comparison of early versus delayed elective electrical cardioversion for recurrent episodes of persistent atrial fibrillation: A multi-center study. International Journal of Cardiology, 284, 33-37. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.10.068

  • 2018 publications
    • Mahajan, R., Nelson, A., Pathak, R., Middeldorp, M., Wong, C., Twomey, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Electroanatomical Remodeling of the Atria in Obesity: Impact of Adjacent Epicardial Fat. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 4(12), 1529-1540. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2018.08.014
    • Linz, D., Elliott, A., Hohl, M., Malik, V., Schotten, U., Dobrev, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2019). Role of autonomic nervous system in atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology, 287, 181-188. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.11.091
    • Mishima, R., Hohl, M., Linz, B., Sanders, P., & Linz, D. (2018). Too fatty, too salty, too western does diet-induced dysbiosis create a substrate for sleep Apnea-Related hypertension?. Hypertension, 72(5), 1078-1080. doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11832
    • Brieger, D., Amerena, J., Attia, J., Bajorek, B., Chan, K., Connell, C., . . . Zwar, N. (2018). 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. Heart Lung and Circulation, 27(10), 1209-1266. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.1043
    • Pathak, R., Sanders, P., Deo, R. (2018). Primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and opportunities for sudden cardiac death risk assessment in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal, 39(31), 2859-2866. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy344
    • Brieger, D., Amerena, J., Attia, J., Bajorek, B., Chan, K., Connell, C., . . . Zwar, N. (2018). 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. The Medical Journal of Australia, 209(8), 356-362. doi:10.5694/mja18.00646
    • Malik, V., McKitrick, D., Lau, D., Sanders, P., & Arnolda, L. (2018). Novel clinical evidence of autonomic dysfunction due to atrial fibrillation; with partial reversal after successful pulmonary vein isolation: implications for an early rhythm control strategy. European Heart Journal, Vol. 39 (pp. 605). 
    • Elliott, A., Verdicchio, C., Linz, D., Stokes, M., Gallagher, C., Mahajan, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Mechanisms contributing to exercise intolerance in patients with atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal, Vol. 39 (pp. 199).
    • Hendriks, J., Gallagher, C., Middeldorp, M., & Sanders, P. (2018). New approaches to detection of atrial fibrillation. Heart, 104(23), 1898-1899. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313423
    • Linz, D., Nalliah, C., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2018). Routine screening for sleep apnea in patients with atrial fibrillation: Ready for primetime?. International Journal of Cardiology, 260, 103-104. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.02.083
    • Linz, D., Arzt, M., Sanders, P., & Böhm, M. (2018). Should we treat any sleep apnea in patients with atrial fibrillation?. Clinical Research in Cardiology, 107(11), 987-990. doi:10.1007/s00392-018-1272-9
    • Sanders, P., Munawar, D., & Pathak, R. (2018). Periablation Anticoagulation: Translating Research Into Clinical Practice. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 4(5), 589-591. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2018.01.011
    • Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., Linz, D., Stokes, M., Verdicchio, C., Middeldorp, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Atrial remodeling and ectopic burden in recreational athletes: Implications for risk of atrial fibrillation.. Clinical cardiology, 41(6), 843-848. doi:10.1002/clc.22967
    • Mishima, R., Elliott, A., Sanders, P., & Linz, D. (2018). Microbiome and atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology, 255, 103-104. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.12.091
    • Verma, A., Ha, A., Kirchhof, P., Hindricks, G., Healey, J., Hill, M., . . . Birnie, D. (2018). The Optimal Anti-Coagulation for Enhanced-Risk Patients Post–Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (OCEAN) trial. American Heart Journal, 197, 124-132. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2017.12.007
    • Linz, D., Hohl, M., Elliott, A., Lau, D., Mahfoud, F., Esler, M., . . . Böhm, M. (2018). Modulation of renal sympathetic innervation: recent insights beyond blood pressure control. Clinical Autonomic Research, 28(4), 375-384. doi:10.1007/s10286-018-0508-0
    • Agbaedeng, T., Linz, D., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2018). Unique role of epicardial adipose tissue in atrial fibrosis: “Atrial remodeling of a new sort”. Heart Rhythm, 15(11), 1728-1729. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.06.041
    • Desteghe, L., Hendriks, J., McEvoy, R., Chai-Coetzer, C., Dendale, P., Sanders, P., . . . Linz, D. (2018). The why, when and how to test for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with atrial fibrillation. Clinical research in cardiology, 107(8), 617-631. doi:10.1007/s00392-018-1248-9
    • Nalliah, C., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2018). The impact of diet and lifestyle on atrial fibrillation. Current Cardiology Reports, 20(12), 137-1-137-10. doi:10.1007/s11886-018-1082-8
    • Stiles, M., Sanders, P., & Lau, D. (2018). Targeting the substrate in ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: Recent lessons and future directions. Frontiers in Physiology, 9, 1158-1-1158-11. doi:10.3389/fphys.2018.01158
    • Mahajan, R., Perera, T., Elliott, A., Twomey, D., Kumar, S., Munwar, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Subclinical device-detected atrial fibrillation and stroke risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 39(16), 1407-1415. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehx731
    • De Potter, T., Van Herendael, H., Balasubramaniam, R., Wright, M., Agarwal, S., Sanders, P., . . . Duncan, E. (2018). 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. Europace, 20(FI3), 1-9. doi:10.1093/europace/eux290
    • Lau, D., Nattel, S., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2018). Response by Lau et al to letters regarding article, "modifiable risk factors and atrial fibrillation". Circulation, 137(14), 1534-1535. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032205
    • Gillam, M., Pratt, N., Inacio, M., Shakib, S., Sanders, P., Lau, D., & Roughead, E. (2018). Rehospitalizations for complications and mortality following pacemaker implantation: a retrospective cohort study in an older population. Clinical Cardiology, 41(11), 1480-1486. doi:10.1002/clc.23091
    • Gallagher, C., Lau, D. H., & Sanders, P. (2018). Reducing risk of dementia in AF-is oral anticoagulation the key?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 93(2), 127-129. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2017.12.017
    • Linz, D., Kadhim, K., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2018). Recovery of adenosine-sensitive dormant conduction is but one mechanism of pulmonary vein reconnection. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 18(6), 201-202. doi:10.1016/j.ipej.2018.10.003
    • Walters, T., Wick, K., Tan, G., Mearns, M., Joseph, S., Morton, J., . . . Kalman, J. (2018). Psychological distress and suicidal ideation in patients with atrial fibrillation: prevalence and response to management strategy. Journal of the American Heart Association, 7(18), e005502-1-e005502-8. doi:10.1161/JAHA.117.005502
    • Middeldorp, M., Pathak, R., Meredith, M., Mehta, A., Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). PREVEntion and regReSsive effect of weight-loss and risk factor modification on Atrial Fibrillation: the REVERSE-AF study. Europace, 20(12), 1929-1935. doi:10.1093/europace/euy117
    • Munawar, D., Mahajan, R., Linz, D., Wong, G., Khokhar, K., Thiyagarajah, A., . . . Lau, D. (2018). Predicted longevity of contemporary cardiac implantable electronic devices: a call for industry-wide “standardized” reporting. Heart Rhythm, 15(12), 1756-1763. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.07.029
    • Wells, R., Spurrier, A., Linz, D., Gallagher, C., Mahajan, R., Sanders, P., . . . Lau, D. (2018). Postural tachycardia syndrome: Current perspectives. Vascular Health and Risk Management, 14, 1-11. doi:10.2147/VHRM.S127393
    • Clarnette, J., Brooks, A., Mahajan, R., Elliott, A., Twomey, D., Pathak, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Outcomes of persistent and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Europace, 20, f366-f376. doi:10.1093/europace/eux297
    • Linz, D., Brooks, A., Elliott, A., Kalman, J., McEvoy, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2018). Nightly variation in sleep apnea severity as atrial fibrillation risk. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 72(19), 2406-2407. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.2159
    • Ruediger, C., John, B., Kumar, S., Lim, H., Rangnekar, G., Roberts-Thomson, K., . . . Willoughby, S. (2018). Influence of ethnic background on left atrial markers of inflammation, endothelial function and tissue remodelling. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 18(1), 1-5. doi:10.1016/j.ipej.2017.08.002
    • Sanders, P., Connolly, A., Nabutovsky, Y., Fischer, A., & Saeed, M. (2018). Increased hospitalizations and overall healthcare utilization in patients receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks compared with antitachycardia pacing. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 4(2), 243-253. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2017.09.004
    • Sanders, P., Mishima, R., Linz, D., & Lau, D. (2018). In search of atrial fibrillation driver sites: is temporally stable frequency mapping a new armamentarium? Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 29(4), 523-525. doi:10.1111/jce.13456
    • Kadhim, K., Lau, D., Linz, D., & Sanders, P. (2018). Improved survival and reduced stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation: Is catheter ablation winning the rhythm-control race? International Journal of Cardiology, 266, 153-154. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.105
    • Elliott, A. D., Linz, D., Verdicchio, C. V., & Sanders, P. (2018). Exercise and atrial fibrillation: prevention or causation? Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27(9), 1078-1085. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2018.04.296
    • Nayyar, S., Wilson, L., Ganesan, A., Sullivan, T., Kuklik, P., Young, G., . . . Roberts-Thomson, K. (2018). Electrophysiologic features of protected channels in late postinfarction patients with and without spontaneous ventricular tachycardia. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 51(1), 13-24. doi:10.1007/s10840-017-0299-6
    • Wells, R., Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., Page, A., Iodice, V., Sanders, P., & Lau, D. (2018). Efficacy of therapies for postural tachycardia syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 93(8), 1043-1053. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.01.025
    • Linz, D., Kadhim, K., Brooks, A., Elliott, A., Hendriks, J., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Diagnostic accuracy of overnight oximetry for the diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing in atrial fibrillation patients. International Journal of Cardiology, 272, 155-161. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.07.124
    • Varzaly, J. A., Chapman, D., Lau, D. H., Edwards, S., Louise, J., Edwards, J., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Contact force and ablation assessment of surgical bipolar radiofrequency clamps in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 28(1), 1-9. doi:10.1093/icvts/ivy191
    • Baumert, M., Immanuel, S. A., Stone, K. L., Litwack Harrison, S., Redline, S., Mariani, S., . . . Linz, D. (2018). Composition of nocturnal hypoxaemic burden and its prognostic value for cardiovascular mortality in older community-dwelling men. European Heart Journal, 1-9. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy838
    • Parameswaran, R., Voskoboinik, A., Gorelik, A., Lee, G., Kistler, P., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2018). Clinical impact of rotor ablation in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review. Europace, 20(7), 1099-1106. doi:10.1093/europace/eux370
    • Ha, F., Han, H., Sanders, P., Teh, A., O'Donnell, D., Farouque, O., & Lim, H. (2018). Challenges and limitations in the diagnosis of atrioesophageal fistula. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 29(6), 861-871. doi:10.1111/jce.13494
    • Marrouche, N., Brachmann, J., Andresen, D., Siebels, J., Boersma, L., Jordaens, L., . . . Bänsch, D. (2018). Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation with heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 378(5), 417-427. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1707855
    • Thiyagarajah, A., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2018). Atrial fibrillation and conduction system disease: the roles of catheter ablation and permanent pacing. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 52(3), 395-402. doi:10.1007/s10840-018-0429-9
    • Linz, D., McEvoy, R., Cowie, M., Somers, V., Nattel, S., Lévy, P., . . . Sanders, P. (2018). Associations of obstructive sleep apnea with atrial fibrillation and continuous positive airway pressure treatment: a review. JAMA cardiology, 3(6), 532-540. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.0095
    • Linz, D., Baumert, M., Catcheside, P., Floras, J., Sanders, P., Lévy, P., . . . Doug McEvoy, R. (2018). Assessment and interpretation of sleep disordered breathing severity in cardiology: clinical implications and perspectives. International Journal of Cardiology, 271, 281-288. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.076
    • Gallagher, C., Hendriks, J., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2018). Alcohol and atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology, 251, 56. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.10.090
    • Pathik, B., Kalman, J., Walters, T., Kuklik, P., Zhao, J., Madry, A., . . . Lee, G. (2018). Absence of rotational activity detected using 2-dimensional phase mapping in the corresponding 3-dimensional phase maps in human persistent atrial fibrillation. Heart rhythm, 15(2), 182-192. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.09.010
    • Camm, J. A., Dorian, P., Hohnloser, S. H., Kowey, P. R., Tyl, B., Ni, Y., . . . DIAGRAF-IKUR study investigators. (2018). A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assessing the efficacy of S66913 in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. European heart journal. Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, 5(1), 21-28. doi:10.1093/ehjcvp/pvy022
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y. -H., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2018). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: executive summary. Europace, 20(1), 157-208. doi:10.1093/europace/eux275
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y. -H., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2018). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Europace, 20(1), e1-e160. doi:10.1093/europace/eux274

  • 2017 publications
    • Piccini, J., Sanders, P., Shah, R., Roberts, G., Karst, E., & Turakhia, M. (2017). Impact of Tachyarrhythmia Detection Rate and Time from Detection to Shock on Outcomes in Nationwide US Practice. American Journal of Cardiology, 120(8), 1325-1331. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.07.015
    • Mishima, R., Elliott, A., Sanders, P., & Linz, D. (2017). Gastrointestinal sodium absorption, microbiome, and hypertension. Nature Reviews Cardiology, 14(11), 693. doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2017.159
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2017). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary. Heart Rhythm, 14(10), 445-494. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.07.009
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2017). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: executive summary. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 50(1), 1-55. doi:10.1007/s10840-017-0277-z
    • Neefs, J., van den Berg, N., Limpens, J., Berger, W., Boekholdt, S., Sanders, P., & de Groot, J. (2017). Response to “comment on “aldosterone pathway blockade to prevent atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis” by Neefs et al.” International Journal of Cardiology, 242, 23. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.03.007
    • Thanigaimani, S., McLennan, E., Linz, D., Mahajan, R., Agbaedeng, T., Lee, G., . . . Lau, D. (2017). Progression and reversibility of stretch induced atrial remodeling: Characterization and clinical implications. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology, 130(Pt B), 376-386. doi:10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2017.07.010
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    • Nalliah, C., Kumar, S., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2017). Typical and Atypical Atrial Flutter: Mapping and Ablation. In D. Zipes, J. Jalife, & W. Stevenson (Eds.), Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside. doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-44733-1.00075-4
    • Lau, D., Mahajan, R., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2017). Sinus Node Abnormalities. In D. Zipes, J. Jalife, & W. G. Stevenson (Eds.), Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside. doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-44733-1.00072-9
    • Kalla, M., Sanders, P., Kalman, J., & Lee, G. (2017). Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation: Approaches And Outcomes. Heart Lung and Circulation, 26(9), 941-949. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.125
    • Conti, S., Jiang, C., Betts, T., Chen, J., Deisenhofer, I., Mantovan, R., . . . Verma, A. (2017). Effect of Different Cutpoints for Defining Success Post-Catheter Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: A Substudy of the STAR AF II Trial. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 3(5), 522-523. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2016.12.006
    • Hendriks, J., Gallagher, C., & Sanders, P. (2017). Ensuring adherence to therapy with anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart, 103(17), 1308-1309. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311305
    • Baillie, T., Sidharta, S., Steele, P., Worthley, S., Willoughby, S., Teo, K., . . . Worthley, M. (2017). Noninvasive assessment of cardiopulmonary reserve: Toward early detection of pulmonary vascular disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 195(3), 398-401. doi:10.1164/rccm.201607-1366LE
    • Baillie, T., Sidharta, S., Steele, P., Worthley, S., Willoughby, S., Teo, K., . . . Worthley, M. (2017). The predictive capabilities of a novel cardiovascular magnetic resonance derived marker of cardiopulmonary reserve on established prognostic surrogate markers in patients with pulmonary vascular disease: Results of a longitudinal pilot study. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 19(1), doi:10.1186/s12968-016-0316-4
    • Sanders, P., Elliott, A., & Linz, D. (2017). Upstream targets to treat atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(23), 2906-2908. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.043
    • Elliott, A., Maatman, B., Emery, M., & Sanders, P. (2017). The role of exercise in atrial fibrillation prevention and promotion: finding optimal ranges for health. Heart Rhythm, 14(11), 1713-1720. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.07.001
    • Nalliah, C., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2017). Surgical weight loss to treat atrial fibrillation risk and progression. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, 11(11). doi:10.1007/s12170-017-0559-0
    • Kosmala, W., Sanders, P., & Marwick, T. (2017). Subclinical myocardial impairment in metabolic diseases. JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 10(6), 692-703. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.04.001
    • Flannery, M., Kalman, J., Sanders, P., & La Gerche, A. (2017). State of the art review: atrial fibrillation in athletes. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 26(9), 983-989. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.132
    • Thanigaimani, S., Brooks, A., Kuklik, P., Twomey, D., Franklin, S., Noschka, E., . . . Lau, D. (2017). Spatiotemporal characteristics of atrial fibrillation electrograms: A novel marker for arrhythmia stability and termination. Journal of Arrhythmia, 33(1), 40-48. doi:10.1016/j.joa.2016.05.009
    • Kochhäuser, S., Verma, A., Dalvi, R., Suszko, A., Alipour, P., Sanders, P., . . . Chauhan, V. (2017). Spatial Relationships of Complex Fractionated Atrial Electrograms and Continuous Electrical Activity to Focal Electrical Sources: Implications for Substrate Ablation in Human Atrial Fibrillation. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 3(11), 1220-1228. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2017.05.013
    • Kalman, J., Sanders, P., Rosso, R., & Calkins, H. (2017). Should we perform catheter ablation for asymptomatic atrial fibrillation?. Circulation, 136(5), 490-499. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024926
    • Sun, M., Wood, M., Chan, W., Selva, D., Sanders, P., Casson, R., & Wong, C. (2017). Risk of intraocular bleeding with novel oral anticoagulants compared with warfarin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Ophthalmology, 135(8), 864-870. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.2199
    • Mahajan, R., Pathak, R., Thiyagarajah, A., Lau, D., Marchlinski, F., Dixit, S., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Risk factor management and atrial fibrillation clinics: saving the best for last?. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 26(9), 990-997. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.123
    • Voskoboinik, A., Moskovitch, J., Harel, N., Sanders, P., Kistler, P., & Kalman, J. (2017). Revisiting pulmonary vein isolation alone for persistent atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart Rhythm, 14(5), 661-667. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.01.003
    • Ramkumar, S., Yang, H., Wang, Y., Nolan, M., Negishi, K., Sanders, P., & Marwick, T. (2017). Relation of Functional Status to Risk of Development of Atrial Fibrillation. American Journal of Cardiology, 119(4), 572-578. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.10.043
    • Middeldorp, M., Mahajan, R., Elliott, A., Pathak, R., Twomey, D., Wilson, L., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Premature Trigger of ERI in Medtronic EnRhythm Devices. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 40(6), 624-628. doi:10.1111/pace.13073
    • Lau, D., Linz, D., Schotten, U., Mahajan, R., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2017). Pathophysiology of Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Rotors, Foci and Fibrosis. Heart Lung and Circulation, Online(9), 1-7. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.119
    • Lavie, C., Pandey, A., Lau, D., Alpert, M., & Sanders, P. (2017). Obesity and atrial fibrillation prevalence, pathogenesis, and prognosis: effects of weight loss and exercise. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(16), 2022-2035. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.002
    • Nalliah, C., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2017). Obesity and atrial fibrillation outcomes and risk: increasing the weight of evidence. Heart Rhythm, 14(6), 828-829. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.03.013
    • Stokes, M., Sanders, P., Nicholls, S., & Psaltis, P. (2017). NSAID use and cardiovascular disease - A cautionary tale. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 26(8), 753-756. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.122
    • Kirchhof, P., & Sanders, P. (2017). My atrial fibrillation is not your atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal, 38(34), 2608-2611. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehx389
    • Thanigaimani, S., Lau, D., Agbaedeng, T., Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., & Sanders, P. (2017). Molecular mechanisms of atrial fibrosis: implications for the clinic. Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 15(4), 247-256. doi:10.1080/14779072.2017.1299005
    • Lau, D., Nattel, S., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2017). Modifiable risk factors and atrial fibrillation. Circulation, 136(6), 583-596. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.023163
    • Gallagher, C., Elliott, A., Wong, C., Rangnekar, G., Middeldorp, M., Mahajan, R., . . . Hendriks, J. (2017). Integrated care in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart, 103(24), 1947-1953. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310952
    • Rogers, J., Sanders, P., Piorkowski, C., Sohail, M., Anand, R., Crossen, K., . . . Kowal, R. (2017). In-office insertion of a miniaturized insertable cardiac monitor: results from the Reveal LINQ In-Office 2 randomized study. Heart Rhythm, 14(2), 218-224. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.11.001
    • Gehi, A., O'Brien, E., Pathak, R., Sanders, P., Kennedy, K., Virani, S., . . . Maddox, T. (2017). Implications of the LEGACY trial on US Atrial Fibrillation Patients: An NCDR Research to Practice (R2P) Project. The American Journal of Cardiology, 119(4), 579-584. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.10.044
    • Kochhäuser, S., Jiang, C. -Y., Betts, T., Chen, J., Deisenhofer, I., Mantovan, R., . . . Verma, A. (2017). Impact of acute atrial fibrillation termination and prolongation of atrial fibrillation cycle length on the outcome of ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: A substudy of the STAR AF II trial. Heart rhythm, 14(4), 476-483. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.12.033
    • EHRA Scientific Committee Task Force., Gorenek, B., Pelliccia, A., Benjamin, E., Boriani, G., Crijns, H., . . . Abreu, A. (2017). European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR) position paper on how to prevent atrial fibrillation endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 24(1), 4-40. doi:10.1177/2047487316676037
    • EHRA Scientific Committee Task Force., Gorenek, B., Pelliccia, A., Benjamin, E., Boriani, G., Crijns, H., . . . Abreu, A. (2017). European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR) position paper on how to prevent atrial fibrillation endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS). Europace, 19(2), 190-225. doi:10.1093/europace/euw242
    • Wong, C., Brown, A., Tse, H., Albert, C., Kalman, J., Marwick, T., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Epidemiology of atrial fibrillation: the Australian and Asia-Pacific perspective. Heart Lung and Circulation, 26(9), 870-879. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.120
    • Pathik, B., Lee, G., Sacher, F., Haissaguerre, M., Jais, P., Massoullie, G., . . . Kalman, J. (2017). Epicardial-endocardial breakthrough during stable atrial macroreentry: evidence from ultra-high-resolution 3-dimensional mapping. Heart Rhythm, 14(8), 1200-1207. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.04.043
    • Pathik, B., Lee, G., Nalliah, C., Joseph, S., Morton, J., Sparks, P., . . . Kalman, J. (2017). Entrainment and high-density three-dimensional mapping in right atrial macroreentry provide critical complementary information: entrainment may unmask "visual reentry" as passive. Heart Rhythm, 14(10), 1-9. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.06.021
    • Goette, A., Kalman, J., Aguinaga, L., Akar, J., Cabrera, J., Chen, S., . . . Nattel, S. (2017). EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterization, and clinical implication. Heart Rhythm, 14(1), e3-e40. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.05.028
    • Lau, D., Thiyagarajah, A., Willems, S., Rostock, T., Linz, D., Stiles, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Device therapy for rate control: pacing, resynchronisation and AV node ablation. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 26(9), 934-940. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.05.124
    • Pathak, R., Evans, M., Middeldorp, M., Mahajan, R., Mehta, A., Meredith, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Cost-effectiveness and clinical effectiveness of the risk factor management clinic in atrial fibrillation: the CENT study. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 3(5), 436-447. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2016.12.015
    • Hohl, M., Lau, D., Müller, A., Elliott, A., Linz, B., Mahajan, R., . . . Linz, D. (2017). Concomitant obesity and metabolic syndrome add to the atrial arrhythmogenic phenotype in male hypertensive rats. Journal of the American Heart Association, 6(9), 1-12. doi:10.1161/JAHA.117.006717
    • Lau, D., Hendriks, J., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2017). Blood pressure control in atrial fibrillation: one of many critical components in risk factor modification. Circulation, 135(19), 1799-1801. doi:10.1161/circulationaha.117.027885
    • Linz, D., Elliott, A., Marwick, T., & Sanders, P. (2017). Biomarkers and new-onset atrial fibrillation to assess atrial cardiomyopathy. International Journal of Cardiology, 248, 208-210. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.08.031
    • Han, H., Ha, F., Sanders, P., Spencer, R., Teh, A., O'Donnell, D., . . . Lim, H. (2017). Atrioesophageal fistula: clinical presentation, procedural characteristics, diagnostic investigations, and treatment outcomes. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 10(11), e005579-1-e005579-12. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.117.005579
    • Bayturan, O., Puri, R., Tuzcu, E., Shao, M., Wolski, K., Schoenhagen, P., . . . Nicholls, S. (2017). Atrial fibrillation, progression of coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 24(2), 373-381. doi:10.1177/2047487316679265
    • Wong, C., Gan, S., Lee, S., Gallagher, C., Kinnear, N., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Atrial fibrillation and risk of hip fracture: a population-based analysis of 113,600 individuals. International Journal of Cardiology, 243, 229-232. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.05.012
    • Thiyagarajah, A., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2017). Asymptomatic recurrence after AF ablation: is all lost?. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 17(5), 123-124. doi:10.1016/j.ipej.2017.08.001
    • Khokhar, K., Stiles, M., Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., Munawar, A., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Aortic stiffness in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of  Abstracts of the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, as published in Heart, Lung and Circulation. Perth, Australia: Elsevier. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2017.06.022
    • Neefs, J., van den Berg, N., Limpens, J., Berger, W., Boekholdt, S., Sanders, P., & de Groot, J. (2017). Aldosterone Pathway Blockade to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Cardiology, 231, 155-161. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.12.029
    • Gallagher, C., Hendriks, J., Elliott, A., Wong, C., Rangnekar, G., Middeldorp, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2017). Alcohol and incident atrial fibrillation – a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology, 246, 46-52. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.05.133
    • Pürerfellner, H., Sanders, P., Sarkar, S., Reisfeld, E., Reiland, J., Koehler, J., . . . Dekker, L. (2017). Adapting detection sensitivity based on evidence of irregular sinus arrhythmia to improve atrial fibrillation detection in insertable cardiac monitors. Europace, 20(FI3), 1-8. doi:10.1093/europace/eux272
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2017). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary. Journal of Arrhythmia, 33(5), 369-409. doi:10.1016/j.joa.2017.08.001
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2017). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 14(10), 275-444. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.05.012
    • Calkins, H., Hindricks, G., Cappato, R., Kim, Y., Saad, E., Aguinaga, L., . . . Yamane, T. (2017). 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Arrhythmia. doi:10.1016/j.joa.2017.07.001

  • 2016 publications
    • Kalman, J., Nalliah, C., & Sanders, P. (2016). Surgical Weight Loss and Atrial Fibrillation: A Convenient Paradigm to Evaluate a Complex Problem. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 68(23), 2505-2507. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2016.09.941
    • Sanders, P., & Lim, H. (2016). Soluble CD40 Ligand in Atrial Fibrillation: Time and Other Confounding Factors. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 2(5), 633-635. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2016.05.011
    • Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2016). Atrial fibrillation: FIRE or ICE? Cryoablation not inferior, not superior. Nature Reviews Cardiology, 13(10), 572-574. doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2016.141
    • Goette, A., Kalman, J., Aguinaga, L., Akar, J., Cabrera, J., Chen, S., . . . Nattel, S. (2016). EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on Atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterisation, and clinical implication. Journal of Arrhythmia, 32(4), 247-278. doi:10.1016/j.joa.2016.05.002
    • Goette, A., Kalman, J., Aguinaga, L., Akar, J., Cabrera, J., Chen, S., . . . Nattel, S. (2016). EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterization, and clinical implication. Europace, 18(10), 1455-1490. doi:10.1093/europace/euw161
    • Sanders, P., & Pathak, R. (2016). MY APPROACH to obese patients with heart disease. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 26(6), 581-582. doi:10.1016/j.tcm.2015.10.008
    • Elliott, A., Pathak, R., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2016). Reply Benefit of Exercise in Atrial Fibrillation: Diastolic Function Matters!. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67(10), 1258-1259. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.12.041
    • Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., Pathak, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2016). Exercise training and Atrial fibrillation: Further evidence for the importance of lifestyle change. Circulation, 133(5), 457-459. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.020800
    • Pathak, R., Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2016). Reply atrial fibrillation is an obesity-related outcome, requiring a body composition-neutral assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67(3), 349-350. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.10.069
    • Lau, D., Mahajan, R., Lee, G., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2016). Towards Improved Care of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia and Vasovagal Syncope Patients: A Call to Action in Australia. Heart Lung and Circulation, 25(1), 8-11. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2015.10.001
    • Nalliah, C., Sanders, P., Kottkamp, H., & Kalman, J. (2016). The role of obesity in atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal, 37(20), 1565-1572. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv486
    • Ganesan, A., Chew, D., Hartshorne, T., Selvanayagam, J., Aylward, P., Sanders, P., & McGavigan, A. (2016). The impact of atrial fibrillation type on the risk of thromboembolism, mortality, and bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 37(20), 1591-1602. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehw007
    • Lim, W., Baumert, M., Neo, M., Kuklik, P., Ganesan, A., Lau, D., . . . Saint, D. (2016). Slowed atrial and atrioventricular conduction and depressed HRV in a murine model of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 43(1), 95-101. doi:10.1111/1440-1681.12498
    • Neo, M., Morris, D., Kuklik, P., Lau, D., Dimitri, H., Lim, W., . . . Saint, D. (2016). Simultaneous conduction mapping and intracellular membrane potential recording in isolated atria. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 94(5), 563-569. doi:10.1139/cjpp-2015-0194
    • Baumert, M., Sanders, P., & Ganesan, A. (2016). Quantitative-electrogram-based methods for guiding catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation. Proceedings of the IEEE, 104(2), 416-431. doi:10.1109/JPROC.2015.2505318
    • Walters, T., Nisbet, A., Morris, G., Tan, G., Mearns, M., Teo, E., . . . Kalman, J. (2016). Progression of atrial remodeling in patients with high-burden atrial fibrillation: implications for early ablative intervention. Heart Rhythm, 13(2), 331-339. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.10.028
    • Lim, H., Denis, A., Middeldorp, M., Lau, D., Mahajan, R., Derval, N., . . . Haïssaguerre, M. (2016). Persistent atrial fibrillation from the onset: a specific subgroup of patients with biatrial substrate involvement and poorer clinical outcome. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 2(2), 129-139. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2015.12.014
    • Sanders, P., Pürerfellner, H., Pokushalov, E., Sarkar, S., Di Bacco, M., Maus, B., & Dekker, L. (2016). Performance of a new atrial fibrillation detection algorithm in a miniaturized insertable cardiac monitor: results from the Reveal LINQ Usability Study. Heart Rhythm, 13(7), 1425-1430. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.03.005
    • Nalliah, C., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2016). Obstructive sleep apnea treatment and atrial fibrillation: a need for definitive evidence. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 27(8), 1001-1010. doi:10.1111/jce.12981
    • Lau, D., Middeldorp, M., & Sanders, P. (2016). Obesity paradox in atrial fibrillation: a distracting reality or fictitious finding?. European Heart Journal, 37(38), 2879-2881. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehw261
    • Lau, D., Schotten, U., Mahajan, R., Antic, N., Hatem, S., Pathak, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2016). Novel mechanisms in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation: Practical applications. European Heart Journal, 37(20), 1573-1581. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv375
    • Sanders, P., & Lau, D. (2016). Mortality Paradox in Obesity and Atrial Fibrillation: True Clinical Phenomenon or Red Herring in Atrial Fibrillation Care?. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 2(3), 364-366. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2016.02.001
    • Gallagher, C., Hendriks, J., Mahajan, R., Middeldorp, M., Elliott, A., Pathak, R., . . . Lau, D. (2016). Lifestyle management to prevent and treat atrial fibrillation. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 14(7), 799-809. doi:10.1080/14779072.2016.1179581
    • Sharma, G., Salahuddin, S., Sanders, P., Gupta, H., Gulati, G., Jagia, P., & Bahl, V. (2016). Inadequacy of fluoroscopy and electrocardiogram in predicting septal position in RVOT pacing - Validation with cardiac computed tomography. Indian Heart Journal, 68(2), 174-180. doi:10.1016/j.ihj.2015.10.382
    • Wong, G., Lau, D., Middeldorp, M., Harrington, J., Stolcman, S., Wilson, L., . . . Sanders, P. (2016). Feasibility and safety of Reveal LINQ insertion in a sterile procedure room versus electrophysiology laboratory. International Journal of Cardiology, 223, 13-17. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.08.113
    • Nayyar, S., Kuklik, P., Ganesan, A., Sullivan, T., Wilson, L., Young, G., . . . Roberts-Thomson, K. (2016). Development of time- and voltage-domain mapping (V-T-mapping) to localize ventricular tachycardia channels during sinus rhythm. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 9(12), e004050-1-e004050-13. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.116.004050
    • Dekker, L., Pokushalov, E., Sanders, P., Lindborg, K., Maus, B., & Pürerfellner, H. (2016). Continuous cardiac monitoring around atrial fibrillation ablation: insights on clinical classifications and end points. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 39(8), 805-813. doi:10.1111/pace.12897
    • Elliott, A., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2016). Atrial fibrillation in endurance athletes: from mechanism to management. Cardiology Clinics, 34(4), 567-578. doi:10.1016/j.ccl.2016.06.006
    • Wong, C., Sun, M., Odutayo, A., Emdin, C., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., . . . Clarke, R. (2016). Associations of epicardial, abdominal, and overall adiposity with atrial fibrillation. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 9(12), 1-29. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.116.004378

  • 2015 publications
    • Lip, G., Heinzel, F., Gaita, F., Juanatey, J., Le Heuzey, J., Potpara, T., . . . Savelieva, I. (2015). European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Failure Association joint consensus document on arrhythmias in heart failure, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society. Europace, 18(1), 12-36. doi:10.1093/europace/euv191
    • Ganesan, A., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2015). How to select target sites in electrogram-guided ablationoptions, techniques, and results. In Practical Guide to Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (pp. 191-205). doi:10.1002/9781118658369.ch14
    • Pathak, R., Mehta, A., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2015). Reply: Going Over LEGACY With a Pinch of Salt. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 66(17), 1946. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.07.077
    • Lip, G., Heinzel, F., Gaita, F., Juanatey, J., Le Heuzey, J., Potpara, T., . . . Pieske, B. (2015). European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Failure Association joint consensus document on arrhythmias in heart failure, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society. European Journal of Heart Failure, 17(9), 848-874. doi:10.1002/ejhf.338
    • Verma, A., Macle, L., & Sanders, P. (2015). Catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. New England Journal of Medicine, 373(9), 877-879. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1508689
    • Wong, M., Kalman, J., Pedagogos, E., Toussaint, N., Vohra, J., Sparks, P., . . . Morton, J. (2015). Bradycardia and asystole is the predominant mechanism of sudden cardiac death in patients with chronic kidney disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 65(12), 1263-1265. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.12.049
    • Ganesan, A., Nandal, S., Lüker, J., Pathak, R., Mahajan, R., Twomey, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with concomitant left ventricular impairment: a systematic review of efficacy and effect on ejection fraction. Heart Lung and Circulation, 24(3), 270-280. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2014.09.012
    • Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2015). Impact of obesity on cardiac metabolism, fibrosis, and function. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 25(2), 119-126. doi:10.1016/j.tcm.2014.09.005
    • Wong, C., Lee, S., Gan, S., Mahajan, R., Rangnekar, G., Pathak, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Underuse and overuse of anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation: a study in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. International Journal of Cardiology, 191, 20-24. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.064
    • Lim, H., Willoughby, S., Schultz, C., Alasady, M., Rangnekar, G., Dang, J., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Thrombogenic risk in patients with atrial fibrillation. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 1(3), 210-217. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2015.03.011
    • Tse, H., Turner, S., Sanders, P., Okuyama, Y., Fujiu, K., Cheung, C., . . . Siu, C. (2015). Thoracic spinal cord stimulation for heart failure as a restorative treatment (SCS HEART study): first-in-man experience. Heart Rhythm, 12(3), 588-595. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2014.12.014
    • Pathak, R., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2015). The implications of obesity for cardiac arrhythmia mechanisms and management. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 31(2), 203-210. doi:10.1016/j.cjca.2014.10.027
    • Walters, T., Lee, G., Morris, G., Spence, S., Larobina, M., Atkinson, V., . . . Kalman, J. (2015). Temporal stability of rotors and atrial activation patterns in persistent human atrial fibrillation: A high-density epicardial mapping study of prolonged recordings. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 1(1-2), 14-24. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2015.02.012
    • Wong, M., Kalman, J., Pedagogos, E., Toussaint, N., Vohra, J., Sparks, P., . . . Morton, J. (2015). Temporal distribution of arrhythmic events in chronic kidney disease: Highest incidence in the long interdialytic period. Heart Rhythm, 12(10), 2047-2055. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.06.033
    • Pathak, R., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2015). Sleep apnea and cardiac arrhythmia: a timely wake-up call!. Sleep, 38(7), 1005-1006. doi:10.5665/sleep.4796
    • Mittal, S., Sanders, P., Pokushalov, E., Dekker, L., Kereiakes, D., Schloss, E., . . . Pürerfellner, H. (2015). Safety profile of a miniaturized insertable cardiac monitor: results from two prospective trials. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 38(12), 1464-1469. doi:10.1111/pace.12752
    • Pathak, R., Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2015). Reply: BMI reduction decreases AF recurrence rate in a mediterranean cohort. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 66(20), 2265-2266. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.08.885
    • Parthiban, N., Esterman, A., Mahajan, R., Twomey, D., Pathak, R., Lau, D., . . . Ganesan, A. (2015). Remote monitoring of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcomes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 65(24), 2591-2600. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.04.029
    • Sharma, G., Shetkar, S., Patel, C., Singh, H., Naik, N., Roy, A., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Paced QRS duration predicts left ventricular function in patients with permanent pacemakers - one-year follow-up study using equilibrium radionuclide angiography (ERNA). Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 15(2), 90-95. doi:10.1016/j.ipej.2015.07.001
    • Wong, C., Sullivan, T., Sun, M., Mahajan, R., Pathak, R., Middeldorp, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Obesity and the risk of incident, post-operative, and post-ablation atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of 626,603 individuals in 51 studies. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 1(3), 139-152. doi:10.1016/j.jacep.2015.04.004
    • Wong, G., Lau, D., Baillie, T., Middeldorp, M., Steele, P., & Sanders, P. (2015). Novel use of sildenafil in the management of pulmonary hypertension due to post-catheter ablation 'stiff left atrial syndrome'. International Journal of Cardiology, 181, 55-56. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.012
    • Iyngkaran, P., Majoni, W., Cass, A., Sanders, P., Ronco, C., Brady, S., . . . Thomas, M. (2015). Northern Territory perspectives on heart failure with comorbidities - understanding trial validity and exploring collaborative opportunities to broaden the evidence base. Heart Lung and Circulation, 24(6), 536-543. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2014.12.007
    • Pürerfellner, H., Sanders, P., Pokushalov, E., Di Bacco, M., Bergemann, T., & Dekker, L. (2015). Miniaturized Reveal LINQ insertable cardiac monitoring system: First-in-human experience. Heart Rhythm, 12(6), 1113-1119. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.02.030
    • Pathak, R., Middeldorp, M., Meredith, M., Mehta, A., Mahajan, R., Wong, C., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Long-term effect of goal-directed weight management in an atrial fibrillation cohort: a long-term follow-up study (LEGACY). Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 65(20), 2159-2169. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.03.002
    • Lau, D., Maesen, B., Zeemering, S., Kuklik, P., Hunnik, A., Lankveld, T., . . . Schotten, U. (2015). Indices of bipolar complex fractionated atrial electrograms correlate poorly with each other and atrial fibrillation substrate complexity. Heart Rhythm, 12(7), 1415-1423. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.03.017
    • Pathak, R., Elliott, A., Middeldorp, M., Meredith, M., Mehta, A., Mahajan, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Impact of CARDIOrespiratory FITness on arrhythmia recurrence in obese individuals with atrial fibrillation: the CARDIO-FIT Study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 66(9), 985-996. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.06.488
    • Kuklik, P., Lau, D., Ganesan, A., Brooks, A., & Sanders, P. (2015). High-density mapping of atrial fibrillation in a chronic substrate: evidence for distinct modes of repetitive wavefront propagation. International Journal of Cardiology, 199, 407-414. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.07.057
    • Mahajan, R., Lau, D., Brooks, A., Shipp, N., Manavis, J., Wood, J., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Electrophysiological, electroanatomical, and structural remodeling of the atria as consequences of sustained obesity. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 66(1), 1-11. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.04.058
    • Twomey, D., Sanders, P., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2015). Atrial Macroreentry in Congenital Heart Disease. Current cardiology reviews, 11(2), 141-148. doi:10.2174/1573403X10666141013122231
    • Verma, A., Jiang, C., Betts, T., Chen, J., Deisenhofer, I., Mantovan, R., . . . Sanders, P. (2015). Approaches to catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. New England Journal of Medicine, 372(19), 1812-1822. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1408288
    • McLellan, A., Ling, L., Azzopardi, S., Lee, G., Lee, G., Kumar, S., . . . Kistler, P. (2015). 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). European Heart Journal, 36(28), 1812-1821. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv139

  • 2014 publications
    • Zaman, S., Sivagangabalan, G., Chik, W., Stafford, W., Hayes, J., Denman, R., . . . Kovoor, P. (2014). Ventricular tachyarrhythmia recurrence in primary versus secondary implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patients and role of electrophysiology study. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 41(3), 195-202. doi:10.1007/s10840-014-9941-8
    • Crijns, H., Weijs, B., Fairley, A., Lewalter, T., Maggioni, A., Martín, A., . . . Le Heuzey, J. (2014). Contemporary real life cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: results from the multinational RHYTHM-AF study. International Journal of Cardiology, 172(3), 588-594. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.099
    • Sanders, P., & Wyse, D. (2014). In overweight or obese patients with atrial fibrillation, a weight reduction program reduced symptoms. Annals of Internal Medicine, 160(6), JC6. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-160-6-201403180-02006
    • Metcalf, R., Skuladottir, G., Indridason, O., Sullivan, T., Bjorgvinsdottir, L., Sanders, P., . . . James, M. (2014). U-shaped relationship between tissue docosahexaenoic acid and atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 68(1), 114-118. doi:10.1038/ejcn.2013.215
    • Kumar, S., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. M. (2014). Typical and Atypical Atrial Flutter: Mapping and Ablation. In D. P. Zipes (Ed.), Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside (pp. 723-737). USA: Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-1-4557-2856-5.00074-1
    • Lim, H., Schultz, C., Dang, J., Alasady, M., Lau, D., Brooks, A., . . . Willoughby, S. (2014). Time course of inflammation, myocardial injury, and prothrombotic response after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 7(1), 83-89. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000876
    • Lim, H., Willoughby, S., Schultz, C., Chakrabarty, A., Alasady, M., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2014). Successful catheter ablation decreases platelet activation and improves endothelial function in patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 11(11), 1912-1918. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2014.07.030
    • Sanders, P., Lau, D. H., & Kalman, J. M. (2014). Sinus Node Abnormalities. In D. P. Zipes (Ed.), Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside (6 ed., pp. 691-697). USA: Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-1-4557-2856-5.00072-8
    • Verma, A., Sanders, P., Champagne, J., Macle, L., Nair, G., Calkins, H., & Wilber, D. (2014). Selective complex fractionated atrial electrograms targeting for atrial fibrillation study (SELECT AF): a multicenter, randomized trial. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 7(1), 55-62. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000890
    • Kuklik, P., Molaee, P., Podziemski, P., Ganesan, A., Brooks, A., Worthley, S., & Sanders, P. (2014). Quantitative description of the 3D regional mechanics of the left atrium using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Physiological Measurement, 35(5), 763-775. doi:10.1088/0967-3334/35/5/763
    • Ganesan, A., Kuklik, P., Gharaviri, A., Brooks, A., Chapman, D., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2014). Origin and characteristics of high Shannon entropy at the pivot of locally stable rotors: insights from computational simulation. PloS one, 9(11), e110662-1-e110662-9. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0110662
    • Lau, D., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2014). Management of recent-onset sustained atrial fibrillation: pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies. Clinical Therapeutics, 36(9), 1151-1159. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.08.002
    • Nayyar, S., Wilson, L., Ganesan, A., Sullivan, T., Kuklik, P., Chapman, D., . . . Roberts-Thomson, K. (2014). High-density mapping of ventricular scar a comparison of ventricular tachycardia (VT) supporting channels with channels that do not support VT. Circulation, Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology, 7(1), 90-98. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000882
    • Lee, G., Kumar, S., Teh, A., Madry, A., Spence, S., Larobina, M., . . . Kalman, J. (2014). Epicardial wave mapping in human long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: transient rotational circuits, complex wavefronts, and disorganized activity. European Heart Journal, 35(2), 86-97. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/eht267
    • Hatem, S., & Sanders, P. (2014). Epicardial adipose tissue and atrial fibrillation. Cardiovascular Research, 102(2), 205-213. doi:10.1093/cvr/cvu045
    • Schultz, C., Rangneker, G., Lim, H., Fraudeau, A., Young, G., Roberts-Thomson, K., . . . Willoughby, S. (2014). Characterization of thrombogenic, endothelial and inflammatory markers in supraventricular tachycardia: a study in patients with structurally normal hearts. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 41(8), 551-557. doi:10.1111/1440-1681.12256
    • Mahajan, R., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2014). Biomarkers and atrial fibrillation: is it prime time yet?. Heart, 100(15), 1151-1152. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306008
    • Wong, C., Brooks, A., Cheng, Y., Lau, D., Rangnekar, G., Roberts-Thomson, K., . . . Sanders, P. (2014). Atrial fibrillation in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 4(10), e006242-1-e006242-6. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006242
    • Wong, C., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2014). Atrial fibrillation epidemic and hospitalizations: how to turn the rising tide?. Circulation, 129(23), 2361-2363. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.010073
    • Pathak, R., Middeldorp, M., Lau, D., Mehta, A., Mahajan, R., Twomey, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2014). Aggressive risk factor reduction study for atrial fibrillation and implications for the outcome of ablation: the ARREST-AF Cohort Study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 64(21), 2222-2231. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.09.028
    • Walters, T., Lee, G., Spence, S., Larobina, M., Atkinson, V., Antippa, P., . . . Kalman, J. (2014). 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. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 7(6), 1189-1197. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.114.001894
    • Marwick, T., & Sanders, P. (2014). A foregone conclusion?: Risk stratification in pacemaker-associated endocarditis. JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 7(6), 550-552. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.04.005

  • 2013 publications
    • Pathak, R., Lau, D., Mahajan, R., & Sanders, P. (2013). Structural and Functional Remodeling of the Left Atrium: Clinical and Therapeutic Implications for Atrial Fibrillation.. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 6(4), 986. doi:10.4022/jafib.986
    • Sivagangabalan, G., Chik, W., Zaman, S., Stafford, W., Hayes, J., Denman, R., . . . Kovoor, P. (2013). Antitachycardia pacing for very fast ventricular tachycardia and low-energy shock for ventricular arrhythmias in patients with implantable defibrillators. American Journal of Cardiology, 112(8), 1153-1157. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.06.011
    • Lim, H., Willoughby, S., & Sanders, P. (2013). Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 62(2), 167-168. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.03.046
    • Wong, C. X., Mahajan, R., Pathak, R., J Twomey, D., & Sanders, P. (2013). The Role of Pericardial and Epicardial Fat in Atrial Fibrillation Pathophysiology and Ablation Outcomes.. Journal of atrial fibrillation, 5(5), 790. doi:10.4022/jafib.790
    • Wong, C., Mahajan, R., Pathak, R., Twomey, D., & Sanders, P. (2013). The role of pericardial and epicardial fat in atrial fibrillation pathophysiology and Ablation Outcomes. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 5(5), 37-43.
    • Nayyar, S., Ganesan, A., Brooks, A., Sullivan, T., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2013). Venturing into ventricular arrhythmia storm: A systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 34(8), 560-569. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehs453
    • Burch, A., Wong, C., Sullivan, T., Brooks, A., Leong, D., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Trends in the use of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in Australia: a 10-year nationwide study from 2000-2009. Internal Medicine Journal, 43(8), 888-895. doi:10.1111/imj.12201
    • Kumar, S., Walters, T., Halloran, K., Morton, J., Hepworth, G., Wong, C., . . . Kalman, J. (2013). 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. Europace, 15(12), 1702-1709. doi:10.1093/europace/eut162
    • Wong, C., Sun, M., Cheng, Y., Dang, J., Barlow, D., Chia, N., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Temporal and comparative outcomes of cardiac electrophysiology abstracts. American Journal of Cardiology, 112(2), 251-254. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.03.016
    • Pathak, R., Lau, D. H., Mahajan, R., & Sanders, P. (2013). Structural and functional remodeling of the left atrium: clinical and therapeutic implications for atrial fibrillation. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 6(4), 53-64.
    • Aiyappan, V., Sanders, P., McEvoy, D., & Antic, N. (2013). Sleep rhythms. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 10(5), 531-533. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201304-073SF
    • Nayyar, S., Young, G., Sanders, P., & Roberts-Thomson, K. (2013). Paradoxical ventricular activation sequence and ParaHisian entrainment response: do they challenge the diagnosis?. Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 6(1), e1-e6. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.112.971994
    • Abed, H., Samuel, C., Lau, D., Kelly, D., Royce, S., Alasady, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Obesity results in progressive atrial structural and electrical remodeling: Implications for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 10(1), 90-100. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.08.043
    • Wong, C., Sun, M., Lau, D., Brooks, A., Sullivan, T., Worthley, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Nationwide trends in the incidence of acute myocardial infarction in Australia, 1993-2010. American Journal of Cardiology, 112(2), 169-173. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.03.014
    • Kalman, J., Sanders, P., Brieger, D., Aggarwal, A., Zwar, N., Tatoulis, J., . . . Branagan, M. (2013). National Heart Foundation of Australia consensus statement on catheter ablation as a therapy for atrial fibrillation. Medical Journal of Australia, 198(1), 518-521. doi:10.5694/mja12.10929
    • Alasady, M., Shipp, N., Brooks, A., Lim, H., Lau, D., Barlow, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation importance of atrial ischemia. Circulation, Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology, 6(4), 738-745. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000163
    • Ganesan, A., Shipp, N., Brooks, A., Kuklik, P., Lau, D., Lim, H., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Long-term outcomes of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the American Heart Association, 2(2), e004549-1-e004549-14. doi:10.1161/JAHA.112.004549
    • Ganesan, A. N., & Sanders, P. (2013). Localising re-entry in atrial fibrillation: Anatomical clues to the substrate of rotors. Journal of Arrhythmia, 29(6), 308-309. doi:10.1016/j.joa.2013.11.001
    • Abed, H., Wittert, G., Leong, D., Shirazi, M., Bahrami, B., Middeldorp, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Effect of weight reduction and cardiometabolic risk factor management on symptom burden and severity in patients with atrial fibrillation a randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American Medical Association, 310(19), 2050-2060. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.280521
    • Lim, H., Willoughby, S., Schultz, C., Gan, C., Alasady, M., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Effect of atrial fibrillation on atrial thrombogenesis in humans: Impact of rate and rhythm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61(8), 852-860. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.11.046
    • Mahajan, R., Pathak, R., Lim, H., Willoughby, S., & Sanders, P. (2013). Does catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation eliminate the need for anticoagulation?. Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 5(2), 171-178. doi:10.2217/ica.13.2
    • Aakriti, G., Perera, T., Ganesan, A., Sullivan, T., Lau, D., Roberts-Thomson, K., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Complications of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation a systematic review. Circulation, Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology, 6(6), 1082-1088. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000768
    • Nayyar, S., Middeldorp, M., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2013). Clatter on the electrocardiogram. Journal of Electrocardiology, 46(1), 66-68. doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2012.09.006
    • Mahajan, R., Kuklik, P., Grover, S., Brooks, A., Wong, C., Sanders, P., & Selvanayagam, J. (2013). Cardiovascular magnetic resonance of total and atrial pericardial adipose tissue: A validation study and development of a 3 dimensional pericardial adipose tissue model. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 15(1), 1-7. doi:10.1186/1532-429X-15-73
    • Ganesan, A., Kuklik, P., Lau, D., Brooks, A., Baumert, M., Lim, W., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Bipolar electrogram Shannon entropy at sites of rotational activation: implications for ablation of atrial fibrillation. Circulation. Arrhythmia and Elecrophysiology, 6(1), 48-57. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.112.976654
    • Nayyar, S., Roberts-Thomson, K., Hasan, M., Sullivan, T., Harrington, J., Sanders, P., & Baumert, M. (2013). Autonomic modulation of repolarization instability in patients with heart failure prone to ventricular tachycardia. American Journal of Physiology, 305(8), 1181-1188. doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00448.2013
    • Kuklik, P., Sanders, P., Szumowski, L., & Zebrowski, J. (2013). Attraction and repulsion of spiral waves by inhomogeneity of conduction anisotropy-a model of spiral wave interaction with electrical remodeling of heart tissue. Journal of Biological Physics, 39(1), 67-80. doi:10.1007/s10867-012-9286-4
    • Lau, D., Shipp, N., Kelly, D., Thanigaimani, S., Neo, M., Kuklik, P., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Atrial arrhythmia in ageing spontaneously hypertensive rats: Unraveling the substrate in hypertension and ageing. PLoS One, 8(8), 1-10. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072416
    • Lau, D., Middeldorp, M., Brooks, A., Ganesan, A., Roberts-Thomson, K., Stiles, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Aortic stiffness in lone atrial fibrillation: A novel risk factor for arrhythmia recurrence. PLoS One, 8(10), 1-9. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0076776
    • Brooks, A., Wilson, L., Chia, N., Lau, D., Alasady, M., Leong, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2013). Accuracy and clinical outcomes of CT image integration with Carto-Sound compared to electro-anatomical mapping for atrial fibrillation ablation: A randomized controlled study. International Journal of Cardiology, 168(3), 2774-2782. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.03.130

  • 2012 publications
    • Nelson, A., Puri, R., Psaltis, P., Sanders, P., & Young, G. (2012). Reply: Lead-preserving strategies for pacemaker pocket infection: Who, when and how? Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 12(6), 294-296. doi:10.1016/S0972-6292(16)30571-X
    • Martin, D., Lemke, B., Birnie, D., Krum, H., Lee, K. -F., Aonuma, K., . . . Houmsse, M. (2012). Investigation of a novel algorithm for synchronized left-ventricular pacing and ambulatory optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy: Results of the adaptive CRT trial. Heart Rhythm, 9(11), 1807-1814.e1. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.07.009
    • Denniss, A., Davis Lloyd M, L., & Sanders, P. (2012). Editorial. Heart Lung and Circulation, 21(6-7), 309-310. doi:10.1016/S1443-9506(12)00264-8
    • Wong, C., Brooks, A., Leong, D., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2012). The increasing burden of atrial fibrillation compared with heart failure and myocardial infarction: a 15-year study of all hospitalizations in Australia. Archives of Internal Medicine, 172(9), 739-740. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2012.878
    • Wong, C., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2012). The burden of hospitalization for atrial fibrillation - in reply. Archives of Internal Medicine, 172(22), 1770. doi:10.1001/2013.jamainternmed.320
    • Verma, A., Sanders, P., MacLe, L., Deisenhofer, I., Morillo, C., Chen, J., . . . Mantovan, R. (2012). Substrate and trigger ablation for reduction of atrial fibrillation trial - Part II (STAR AF II): design and rationale. American Heart Journal, 164(1), 1-12. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2012.04.002
    • Ganesan, A., Brooks, A., Roberts-Thomson, K., Lau, D., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2012). Role of AV nodal ablation in cardiac synchronization in patients with coexistent atrial fibrillation and heart failure: a systematic review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 59(8), 719-726. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.10.891
    • Crijns, H., Bash, L., Chazelle, F., Le Heuzey, J., Lewalter, T., Lip, G., . . . Gitt, A. (2012). RHYTHM-AF: design of an international registry on cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and characteristics of participating centers. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 12(85), 1-13. doi:10.1186/1471-2261-12-85
    • Wilson, L., Brooks, A., Lau, D., Dimitri, H., Sharma, G., Lim, H., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Real-time CartoSound imaging of the esophagus: a comparison to computed tomography. International Journal of Cardiology, 157(2), 260-262. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.03.037
    • Baumert, M., Javorka, M., Seeck, A., Faber, R., Sanders, P., & Voss, A. (2012). Multiscale entropy and detrended fluctuation analysis of QT interval and heart rate variability during normal pregnancy. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 42(3), 347-352. doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2011.03.019
    • Kalman, J., Kumar, S., & Sanders, P. (2012). Markers of collagen synthesis, atrial fibrosis, and the mechanisms underlying atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 60(18), 1807-1808. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.049
    • Ganesan, A., Selvanayagam, J., Mahajan, R., Grover, S., Nayyar, S., Brooks, A., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Mapping and ablation of the pulmonary veins and cavo-tricuspid isthmus with a magnetic resonance imaging-compatible externally irrigated ablation catheter and integrated electrophysiology system. Circulation, Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology, 5(6), 1136-1142. doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.112.974436
    • Teh, A., Kistler, P., Lee, G., Medi, C., Heck, P., Spence, S., . . . Kalman, J. (2012). Long-term effects of catheter ablation for lone atrial fibrillation: progressive atrial electroanatomic substrate remodeling despite successful ablation. Heart Rhythm, 9(4), 473-480. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.11.013
    • Kabir, M., Dimitri, H., Sanders, P., Abbott, D., & Baumert, M. (2012). Joint symbolic dynamics as an effective approach for quantification of cardio-respiratory interaction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. In Proceedings of the 2012 7th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2012 (pp. 133-136).  doi:10.1109/ICECE.2012.6471503
    • Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2012). Introduction of new atrial fibrillation ablation technology into clinical practice: the cart before the horse? Heart Rhythm, 9(2), 297-298. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.09.068
    • Mahajani, R., Brooks, A., Sullivan, T., Lim, H., Alasady, M., Abed, H., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Importance of the underlying substrate in determining thrombus location in atrial fibrillation: implications for left atrial appendage closure. Heart, 98(15), 1120-1126. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2012-301799
    • Lee, G., Spence, S., Teh, A., Goldblatt, J., Larobina, M., Atkinson, V., . . . Kalman, J. (2012). High-density epicardial mapping of the pulmonary vein-left atrial junction in humans: Insights into mechanisms of pulmonary vein arrhythmogenesis. Heart Rhythm, 9(2), 258-264. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.09.010
    • Wong, C., Brooks, A., Lau, D., Leong, D., Sun, M., Sullivan, T., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Factors associated with the epidemic of hospitalizations due to atrial fibrillation. American Journal of Cardiology, 110(10), 1496-1499. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.07.011
    • Mann, S., Otway, R., Guo, G., Soka, M., Karlsdotter, L., Trivedi, G., . . . Fatkin, D. (2012). Epistatic effects of potassium channel variation on cardiac repolarization and atrial fibrillation risk. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 59(11), 1017-1025. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.11.039
    • Namboodiri, N., Stiles, M., Young, G., & Sanders, P. (2012). Electrophysiological features of atrial flutter in cardiac sarcoidosis: a report of two cases. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 12(6), 284-289. doi:10.1016/S0972-6292(16)30568-X
    • Wong, T., Weightman, M., Baumert, M., Tayeb, H., Richardson, J., Puri, R., . . . Worthley, S. (2012). Electro-mechanical characteristics of myocardial infarction border zones and ventricular arrhythmic risk: novel insights from grid-tagged cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. European Radiology, 22(8), 1651-1658. doi:10.1007/s00330-012-2417-2
    • Leong, D., Chakrabarty, A., Shipp, N., Molaee, P., Madsen, P., Joerg, L., . . . Selvanayagam, J. (2012). Effects of myocardial fibrosis and ventricular dyssynchrony on response to therapy in new-presentation idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: insights from cardiovascular magnetic resonance and echocardiography. European Heart Journal, 33(5), 640-648. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehr391
    • Wong, C., John, B., Brooks, A., Chandy, S., Kuklik, P., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Direction-dependent conduction abnormalities in the chronically stretched atria. Europace, 14(7), 954-961. doi:10.1093/europace/eur428
    • Nayyar, S., Abed, H., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2012). Coronary sinus isolation: no myth but reality. Pace-pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 35(11), 322-324. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2012.03386.x
    • Namboodiri, K., Brooks, A., & Sanders, P. (2012). Contact and noncontact electroanatomical mapping. In A. Auricchio, J. Cardiac Imaging in Electrophysiology (1 ed., pp. 161-179). United Kingdom: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-84882-486-7_11
    • Brooks, A., Rangnekar, G., Ganesan, A., Salna, I., Middeldorp, M., Kuklik, P., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Characteristics of ectopic triggers associated with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation: evidence for a changing role. Heart Rhythm, 9(9), 1367-1374. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.03.062
    • Lee, G., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2012). Catheter ablation of atrial arrhythmias: State of the art. Lancet, 380(9852), 1509-1519. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61463-9
    • Thomas, S., & Sanders, P. (2012). Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Heart Lung and Circulation, 21(6-7), 395-401. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2012.03.122
    • Wong, C., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2012). Burden of hospitalization for atrial fibrillation - Reply. Archives of Internal Medicine, 172(22), 1770. doi:10.1001/2013.jamainternmed.93
    • Dimitri, H., Ng, M., Brooks, A., Kuklik, P., Stiles, M., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2012). Atrial remodeling in obstructive sleep apnea: implications for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 9(3), 321-327. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.10.017
    • Derejko, P., Szumowski, L., Sanders, P., Krupa, W., Bodalski, R., Orczykowski, M., . . . Walczak, F. (2012). Atrial fibrillation in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: Role of pulmonary veins. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 23(3), 280-286. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2011.02203.x
    • Wong, C., Lim, H., Schultz, C., Sanders, P., Worthley, M., & Willoughby, S. (2012). Assessment of endothelial function in atrial fibrillation: utility of peripheral arterial tonometry. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 39(2), 141-144. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1681.2011.05647.x
    • Abed, H., Alasady, M., Lau, D., Lim, H., & Sanders, P. (2012). Approach to the difficult transseptal: Diathermy facilitated left atrial access. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 21(2), 108-112. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2011.07.010

  • 2011 publications
    • Haïssaguerre, M., Barrett, C., Di Biase, L., Ernst, S., Gaita, F., Sanchez, J., . . . Willems, S. (2011). Endpoints of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. In Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, 2011 Update: The State of the Art Based on the Venicechart International Consensus Document (pp. 61-69). doi:10.1002/9781119963868.ch4
    • Teh, A., Kistler, P., Lee, G., Medi, C., Heck, P., Spence, S., . . . Kalman, J. (2011). The relationship between complex fractionated electrograms and atrial low-voltage zones during atrial fibrillation and paced rhythm. Europace, 13(12), 1709-1716. doi:10.1093/europace/eur197
    • Roberts-Thomson, K., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2011). The diagnosis and management of ventricular arrhythmias. Nature Reviews Cardiology, 8(6), 311-321. doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2011.15
    • Lau, D., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2011). Sinus node revisited. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 26(1), 55-59. doi:10.1097/HCO.0b013e32834138f4
    • Verma, A., Sanders, P., MacLe, L., Champagne, C., Nair, G., Calkins, C., & Wilber, D. (2011). Selective CFAE targeting for Atrial Fibrillation Study (SELECT AF): Clinical rationale, design, and implementation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 22(5), 541-547. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01959.x
    • Lee, G., Roberts-Thomson, K., Madry, A., Spence, S., Teh, A., Heck, P., . . . Kalman, J. (2011). 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. Heart Rhythm, 8(11), 1714-1719. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.05.021
    • Baumert, M., Schlaich, M., Nalivaiko, E., Lambert, E., Sari, C., Kaye, D., . . . Lambert, G. (2011). Relation between QT interval variability and cardiac sympathetic activity in hypertension. American Journal of Physiology, 300(4), H1412-H1417. doi:10.1152/ajpheart.01184.2010
    • Platonov, P., Sanders, P., Shashidhar., Brooks, A., Tapanainen, J., Holmqvist, F., . . . Carlson, J. (2011). Preferential conduction patterns along the coronary sinus during atrial fibrillation in humans and their modification by pulmonary vein isolation. Journal of Electrocardiology, 44(2), 157-163. doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2010.11.004
    • Abed, H., Nelson, A., Worthley, S., Wittert, G., Sanders, P., & Kelly, D. (2011). Predictors of Atrial Fibrosis in an Ovine Model of Obesity. In Journal of Arrhythmia Vol. 27 (pp. OP44_2). doi:10.4020/jhrs.27.OP44_2
    • Puri, R., Psaltis, P., Nelson, A., Sanders, P., & Young, G. (2011). Povidone-iodine irrigation - a possible alternative to lead extraction. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 11(4), 115-119. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760682
    • Wong, C., Abed, H., Molaee, P., Nelson, A., Brooks, A., Sharma, G., . . . Sanders, P. (2011). Pericardial fat is associated with atrial fibrillation severity and ablation outcome. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 57(17), 1745-1751. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2010.11.045
    • Hocini, M., Shah, A., Nault, I., Sanders, P., Wright, M., Narayan, S., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2011). Localized reentry within the left atrial appendage: arrhythomogenic role in patients undergoing ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 8(12), 1853-1861. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.07.013
    • Mahajan, R., Lim, H., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2011). Left superior pulmonary vein rhythm masquerading as sinus rhythm. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 11(1), 20-23. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065745/
    • Lim, H., Willoughby, S., Schultz, C., Alasady, M., Worthley, M., Young, G., & Sanders, P. (2011). Inflammation, Myocardial Injury and Prothrombotic Response Following Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of Arrhythmia, 27(4), 269. doi:10.4020/jhrs.27.OP28_1
    • Teh, A., Kistler, P., Lee, G., Medi, C., Heck, P., Spence, S., . . . Kalman, J. (2011). Electroanatomic properties of the pulmonary veins: Slowed conduction, low voltage and altered refractoriness in AF patients. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 22(10), 1083-1091. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2011.02089.x
    • Farquharson, A., Metcalf, R., Sanders, P., Stuklis, R., Edwards, J., Gibson, R., . . . Young, G. (2011). Effect of dietary fish oil on atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery. American Journal of Cardiology, 108(6), 851-856. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.04.036
    • Wong, C., Abed, H., Molaee, P., & Sanders, P. (2011). Distinction of "Fat Around the Heart": Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58(15), 1640-1641. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.06.045
    • Nayyar, S., Lim, H., Abed, H., Alasady, M., Roberts-Thomson, K., & Sanders, P. (2011). Coronary Sinus Isolation: Evidence for Discrete CS-LA Connections. journal of arrhythmia, 27(4), 429. doi:10.4020/jhrs.27.PE4_004
    • Alasady, M., Abhayaratna, W., Leong, D., Lim, H., Abed, H., Brooks, A., . . . Sanders, P. (2011). Coronary artery disease affecting the atrial branches is an independent determinant of atrial fibrillation after myocardial infarction. Heart Rhythm, 8(7), 955-960. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.02.016
    • Baumert, M., Lambert, E., Vaddadi, G., Sari, C., Esler, M., Lambert, G., . . . Nalivaiko, E. (2011). Cardiac repolarization variability in patients with postural tachycardia syndrome during graded head-up tilt. Clinical Neurophysiology, 122(2), 405-409. doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2010.06.017
    • Lau, D., Psaltis, P., Mackenzie, L., Kelly, D., Carbone, A., Worthington, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2011). Atrial remodeling in an ovine model of anthracycline-induced nonischemic cardiomyopathy: remodeling of the same sort. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 22(2), 175-182. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01851.x
    • Lau, D., Psaltis, P., Carbone, A., Kelly, D., Mackenzie, L., Worthington, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2011). Atrial protective effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: A long-term study in ovine chronic heart failure. Heart Rhythm, 8(4), 575-582. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.12.009
    • Psaltis, P., Carbone, A., Leong, D., Lau, D., Nelson, A., Kuchel, T., . . . Worthley, S. (2011). Assessment of myocardial fibrosis by endoventricular electromechanical mapping in experimental nonischemic cardiomyopathy. International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 27(1), 25-37. doi:10.1007/s10554-010-9657-5
    • Baumert, M., Kohler, M., Kabir, M., Sanders, P., Kennedy, J., Martin, J., & Pamula, Y. (2011). Altered cardio-respiratory response to spontaneous cortical arousals in children with upper airway obstruction. Sleep Medicine, 12(3), 230-238. doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2010.07.018

  • 2010 publications
    • Szumowski, L., Szufladowicz, E., Orczykowski, M., Bodalski, R., Derejko, P., Przybylski, A., . . . Walczak, F. (2010). To the editor. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 21(12), E81. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01938.x
    • Wong, D., Leong, D., Khurana, S., Puri, R., Tayeb, H., & Sanders, P. (2010). Severe mitral regurgitation due to right ventricular apical pacing.. BMJ case reports, 2010(oct29 1),
    • H Lau, D., G Brooks, A., & Sanders, P. (2010). AF Termination: the Holy Grail of Persistent AF Ablation?. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 3(1), 271. doi:10.4022/jafib.271
    • Kuklik, P., Szumowski, L., Sanders, P., & Zebrowski, J. (2010). Spiral wave breakup in excitable media with an inhomogeneity of conduction anisotropy. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 40(9), 775-780. doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2010.07.005
    • Lau, D., Mackenzie, L., Kelly, D., Psaltis, P., Worthington, M., Rajendram, A., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Short-term hypertension is associated with the development of atrial fibrillation substrate: A study in an ovine hypertensive model. Heart Rhythm, 7(3), 396-404. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.11.031
    • Kuklik, P., Wong, C., Brooks, A., Zebrowski, J., & Sanders, P. (2010). Role of spiral wave pinning in inhomogeneous active media in the termination of atrial fibrillation by electrical cardioversion. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 40(3), 363-372. doi:10.1016/j.compbiomed.2010.02.001
    • John, B., Stiles, M., Kuklik, P., Brooks, A., Chandy, S., Kalman, J., & Sanders, P. (2010). Reverse remodeling of the atria after treatment of chronic stretch in humans: implications for the atrial fibrillation substrate. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 55(12), 1217-1226. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.10.046
    • Psaltis, P., Carbone, A., Nelson, A., Lau, D., Jantzen, T., Manavis, J., . . . Worthley, S. (2010). Reparative effects of allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cells delivered transendocardially in experimental nonischemic cardiomyopathy. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 3(9), 974-983. doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2010.05.016
    • Metcalf, R., Cleland, L., Gibson, R., Roberts-Thomson, K., Edwards, J., Sanders, P., . . . Young, G. (2010). Relation between blood and atrial fatty acids in patients undergoing cardiac bypass surgery. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 91(3), 528-534. doi:10.3945/ajcn.2009.28302
    • Kuklik, P., Molaee, P., Brooks, A., John, B., Worthley, S., & Sanders, P. (2010). Quantitative description of the regional mechanics of the left atria by electroanatomical mapping. Physiological Measurement, 31(4), 555-564. doi:10.1088/0967-3334/31/4/007
    • Brooks, A., Stiles, M., Laborderie, J., Lau, D., Kuklik, P., Shipp, N., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Outcomes of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: A systematic review. Heart Rhythm, 7(6), 835-846. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.01.017
    • Lau, D., Alasady, M., Brooks, A., & Sanders, P. (2010). New onset atrial fibrillation and acute coronary syndrome. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 8(7), 941-948. doi:10.1586/erc.10.61
    • Leong, D., Mitchell, A., Salna, I., Brooks, A., Sharma, G., Lim, H., . . . Young, G. (2010). Long-term mechanical consequences of permanent right ventricular pacing: Effect of pacing site. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 21(10), 1120-1126. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01804.x
    • Lau, D., Mackenzie, L., Kelly, D., Psaltis, P., Brooks, A., Worthington, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Hypertension and atrial fibrillation: Evidence of progressive atrial remodeling with electrostructural correlate in a conscious chronically instrumented ovine model. Heart Rhythm, 7(9), 1282-1290. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.05.010
    • Stiles, M., Brooks, A., Roberts-Thomson, K., Kuklik, P., John, B., Young, G., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). High-density mapping of the sinus node in humans: Role of preferential pathways and the effect of remodeling. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 21(5), 532-539. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01644.x
    • Lau, D., Mackenzie, L., Shipp, N., Kuklik, P., Dimitri, H., Lobb, B., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Feasibility of high-density electrophysiological study using multiple-electrode array in isolated small animal atria. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 37(10), 1023-1027. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1681.2010.05435.x
    • Wong, C., Stiles, M., John, B., Brooks, A., Lau, D., Dimitri, H., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Direction-dependent conduction in lone atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 7(9), 1192-1199. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.05.037
    • Worthley, M., Prabhu, A., De Sciscio, P., Schultz, C., Sanders, P., & Willoughby, S. (2010). Detrimental effects of energy drink consumption on platelet and endothelial function. American Journal of Medicine, 123(2), 184-187. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.09.013
    • Lau, D., Mackenzie, L., Rajendram, A., Psaltis, P., Kelly, D., Spyropoulos, P., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Characterization of cardiac remodeling in a large animal "one-kidney, one-clip" hypertensive model. Blood Pressure, 19(2), 119-125. doi:10.3109/08037050903576767
    • Stiles, M., Wong, C., John, B., Kuklik, P., Brooks, A., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Characterization of atrial remodeling studied remote from episodes of typical atrial flutter. American Journal of Cardiology, 106(4), 528-534. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.03.069
    • Kabir, M., Dimitri, H., Sanders, P., Antic, R., Nalivaiko, E., Abbott, D., & Baumert, M. (2010). Cardiorespiratory phase-coupling is reduced in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. PLoS One, 5(5), e10602-1-e10602-12. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010602
    • Tang, A., & Sanders, P. (2010). Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for mild-to-moderate heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 363(25), 2385-2395. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1009540
    • Wong, K., Tu, J., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2010). Cardiac flow component analysis. Medical Engineering & Physics, 32(2), 174-188. doi:10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.11.007
    • Willoughby, S., Roberts-Thomson, R., Lim, H., Schultz, C., Prabhu, A., De Sciscio, P., . . . Sanders, P. (2010). Atrial platelet reactivity in patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 7(9), 1178-1183. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.01.042
    • Stevenson, I., Roberts-Thomson, K., Kistler, P., Edwards, G., Spence, S., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2010). Atrial electrophysiology is altered by acute hypercapnia but not hypoxemia: Implications for promotion of atrial fibrillation in pulmonary disease and sleep apnea. Heart Rhythm, 7(9), 1263-1270. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.03.020
    • Teo, K., Disney, P., Dundon, B., Worthley, M., Brown, M., Sanders, P., & Worthley, S. (2010). Assessment of atrial septal defects in adults comparing cardiovascular magnetic resonance with transoesophageal echocardiography. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 12(1), 44-1-44-6. doi:10.1186/1532-429X-12-44
    • Lau, D., Brooks, A., & Sanders, P. (2010). AF Termination: the Holy Grail of persistent AF ablation? Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 1(12), 702-704.
    • Szumowski, L., Szufladowicz, E., Orczkowski, M., Bodalski, R., Derejko, P., Przybylski, A., . . . Walczak, F. (2010). Ablation of severe drug-resistant tachyarrhythmia during pregnancy. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 21(8), 877-882. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01727.x

  • 2009 publications
    • Stiles, M., & Sanders, P. (2009). Management of atrial fibrillation. Medicine Today, 10(8), 8-28.
    • Hocini, M., Lim, K., Sanders, P., Jaïs, P., O'Neill, M., Takahashi, Y., . . . Haïssaguerre, M. (2009). Techniques of Linear Lesion for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, 124-135. doi:10.1002/9781444300185.ch10
    • Sanders, P., Jaïs, P., Young, G., Sacher, F., Rotter, M., Hocini, M., . . . Haïssaguerre, M. (2009). Atrial Mechanical Function after Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, 225-232. doi:10.1002/9781444300185.ch16
    • O'Neill, M. D., Lim, K. T., Jaïs, P., Hocini, M., Takahashi, Y., Jönsson, A., . . . Haïssaguerre, M. (2009). Ablation Strategies in Chronic Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (pp. 163-189). Blackwell Publishers Inc. doi:10.1002/9781444300185.ch12
    • Nelson, A., Worthley, M., Psaltis, P., Carbone, A., Dundon, B., Duncan, R., . . . Worthley, S. (2009). Validation of cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of pericardial adipose tissue volume. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 11(1), 1-8. doi:10.1186/1532-429X-11-15
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). Theory and validation of magnetic resonance fluid motion estimation using intensity flow data. PLoS One, 4(3), e1-e15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004747
    • Roberts-Thomson, K., Stevenson, I., Kistler, P., Haqqani, H., Spence, S., Goldblatt, J., . . . Kalman, J. (2009). The role of chronic atrial stretch and atrial fibrillation on posterior left atrial wall conduction. Heart Rhythm, 6(8), 1109-1117. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.04.008
    • Baumert, M., Lambert, G., Dawood, T., Lambert, E., Esler, M., McGrane, M., . . . Nalivaiko, E. (2009). Short-term heart rate variability and cardiac norepinephrine spillover in patienst with depression and panic disorder. American Journal of Physiology, 297(2), H674-H679. doi:10.1152/ajpheart.00236.2009
    • Lau, D., Huynh, L., Chew, D., Astley, C., Soman, A., & Sanders, P. (2009). Prognostic impact of types of atrial fibrillation in acute coronary syndromes. American Journal of Cardiology, 104(10), 1317-1323. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.06.055
    • Stiles, M., John, B., Wong, C., Kuklik, P., Brooks, A., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2009). Paroxysmal lone atrial fibrillation is associated with an abnormal atrial substrate. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 53(14), 1182-1191. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2008.11.054
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). Noninvasive cardiac flow assessment using high speed magnetic resonance fluid motion tracking. PLoS One, 4(5), e1-e15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005688
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). Medical imaging and processing methods for cardiac flow reconstruction. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 9(1), 1-20. doi:10.1142/S0219519409002894
    • Roberts-Thomson, K., John, B., Worthley, S., Brooks, A., Stiles, M., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2009). Left atrial remodeling in patients with atrial septal defects. Heart Rhythm, 6(7), 1000-1006. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.03.050
    • Kuklik, P., Szumowski, L., Zebrowski, J., & Sanders, P. (2009). Integration of the data from electroanatomical mapping system and CT imaging modality. International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 25(4), 425-432. doi:10.1007/s10554-008-9394-1
    • Wong, C., Wong, M., Wong, N., Sun, M., Brooks, A., Stiles, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2009). Impact of research presentations at the annual scientific sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society. Heart Rhythm, 6(9), 1345-1348. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.06.007
    • Brooks, A., Kuklik, P., & Sanders, P. (2009). Frequency mapping: Hype or hope? Heart Rhythm, 6(1), 41-43. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.11.015
    • Roberts-Thomson, K., Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Morton, J., Haqqani, H., Stevenson, I., . . . Kalman, J. (2009). Fractionated atrial electrograms during sinus rhythm: Relationship to age, voltage, and conduction velocity. Heart Rhythm, 6(5), 587-591. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.02.023
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). Flow imaging and validation of MR fluid motion tracking. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering Vol. 23 (pp. 1-2). doi:10.1007/978-3-540-92841-6_140
    • Thavapalachandran, S., Leong, D., Stiles, M., John, B., Dimitri, H., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2009). Evidence-based management of heart failure in clinical practice: a review of device-based therapy use. Internal Medicine Journal, 39(10), 669-675. doi:10.1111/j.1445-5994.2008.01876.x
    • Namboodiri, K., Sharma, G., & Sanders, P. (2009). Duality of conduction in an atriofascicular pathway during antidromic tachycardia. Pace-pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 32(10), E7-E8. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02484.x
    • Derejko, P., Szumowski, L., Sanders, P., Dimitri, H., Kuklik, P., Przybylski, A., . . . Walczak, F. (2009). Clinical Validation and Comparison of Alternative Methods for Evaluation of Entrainment Mapping. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 20(7), 741-748. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01425.x
    • Brooks, A., Namboodiri, K., & Sanders, P. (2009). Clinical characteristics to guide the extent of ablation in paroxysmal AF patients: Discovering an old science. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 9(3), 134-137. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19471590
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). Cardiac Flow Analysis Applied to Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Heart. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 37(8), 1495-1515. doi:10.1007/s10439-009-9709-y
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). A novel movement system for cardiac flow analysis applied to phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging of the heart. In Proceedings of the IFMBE (pp. 1-4).
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2009). A novel diagnostic system for cardiac abnormalities based on magnetic resonance fluid motion tracking. In Proceedings of the World Congress on Bioengineering 2009 (pp. 91-92).

  • 2008 publications
    • Lau, D. H., Brooks, A. G., & Sanders, P. (2008). AF Termination: the Holy Grail of Persistent AF Ablation? Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 1(1), 52. doi:10.4022/jafib.52
    • Hsu, L., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Haïssaguerre, M., & Jaïs, P. (2008). Long Linear Lesions in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. In Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias (pp. 237-249). doi:10.1002/9780470696279.ch14
    • Stiles, M., Brooks, A., John, B., Shashidar, M., Wilson, L., Kuklik, P., . . . Sanders, P. (2008). The effect of electrogram duration on quantification of complex fractionated atrial electrograms and dominant frequency. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 19(3), 252-258. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.01034.x
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2008). The characterisation of blood rotation in a human heart chamber based on statistical analysis of vorticity maps. Proceedings of the SPIE Smart Materials, Nano-, and Micro-Smart Systems 2008 Vol. 7270 (pp. 1-9). doi:10.1117/12.810703
    • Stiles, M., Brooks, A., & Sanders, P. (2008). Putting CFAE on the map. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 19(9), 904-906. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01212.x
    • Khan, M., Jais, P., Cummings, J., Di Biase, L., Sanders, P., Martin, D., . . . Natale, A. (2008). Pulmonary-vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 359(17), 1778-1785. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa0708234
    • Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Takahashi, Y., Rostock, T., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2008). Pulmonary and thoracic vein sources: the focal theory of atrial fibrillation. In H. Sie, G. D'Ancona, F. Bartolozzi, W. Beukema, & D. Doty (Eds.), Manual of Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (1 ed., pp. 73-85). USA: Blackwell Publishers. doi:10.1002/9780470696354.ch6
    • Teo, K., Dundon, B., Molaee, P., Williams, K., Carbone, A., Brown, M., . . . Worthley, S. (2008). Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects leads to normalisation of atrial and ventricular volumes. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 10(1). doi:10.1186/1532-429X-10-55
    • Brooks, A., Wilson, L., Kuklik, P., Stiles, M., John, B., Shashidhar., . . . Sanders, P. (2008). Image integration using NavX fusion: Initial experience and validation. Heart Rhythm, 5(4), 526-535. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.01.008
    • Stiles, M., Brooks, A., Kuklik, P., John, B., Dimitri, H., Lau, D., . . . Sanders, P. (2008). High-density mapping of atrial fibrillation in humans: Relationship between high-frequency activation and electrogram fractionation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 19(12), 1245-1253. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01253.x
    • John, B., Stiles, M., Kuklik, P., Chandy, S., Young, G., Mackenzie, L., . . . Sanders, P. (2008). Electrical remodelling of the left and right atria due to rheumatic mitral stenosis. European Heart Journal, 29(18), 2234-2243. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn329
    • Metcalf, R., Sanders, P., James, M., Cleland, L., & Young, G. (2008). Effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the inducibility of ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic cardiornyopathy. American Journal of Cardiology, 101(6), 758-761. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.11.007
    • Lau, D., Wilson, L., Stiles, M., Shashidhar., Dimitri, H., Brooks, A., . . . Sanders, P. (2008). Defibrillator reset by radiotherapy. International Journal of Cardiology, 130(1), E37-E38. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.145
    • Takahashi, Y., O'Neill, M., Hocini, M., Dubois, R., Matsuo, S., Knecht, S., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2008). Characterization of electrograms associated with termination of chronic atrial fibrillation by catheter ablation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 51(10), 1003-1010. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2007.10.056
    • Sanders, P., & Hsu, L. F. (2008). Atrial Fibrillation Ablation In Obesity - Size Matters. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 1(1), 20-22.
    • Roberts-Thomson, K., Stevenson, I., Kistler, P., Haqqani, H., Goldblatt, J., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2008). Anatomically determined functional conduction delay in the posterior left atrium: Relationship to structural heart disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 51(8), 856-862. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2007.11.037
    • Psaltis, P., Carbone, A., Nelson, A., Lau, D., Manavis, J., Finnie, J., . . . Worthley, S. (2008). An ovine model of toxic, nonischemic cardiomyopathy-assessment by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 14(9), 785-795. doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.06.449
    • Grotenhuis, H. B., Westenberg, J. J., Steendijk, P., Kaandorp, T. A., Jukema, W. J., Bax, J. J., . . . de Roos, A. (2008). 154 Aortic pulse wave velocity assessed with velocity-encoded MRI: a validation and reproducibility study. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 10(Suppl 1), A55. doi:10.1186/1532-429X-10-S1-A55

  • 2007 publications
    • Leong, D., Stiles, M., John, B., Lau, D., Young, G., & Sanders, P. (2007). Spontaneous degeneration of supraventricular tachycardia to ventricular fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 18(3), 336-337. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00710.x
    • Roberts-Thomson, K., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2007). Sinus node disease: An idiopathic right atrial myopathy. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 17(6), 211-214. doi:10.1016/j.tcm.2007.06.002
    • Zebrowski, J., Grudzinski, K., Buchner, T., Kuklik, P., Gac, J., Gielerak, G., . . . Baranowski, R. (2007). Nonlinear oscillator model reproducing various phenomena in the dynamics of the conduction system of the heart. Chaos, 17(1), 015121-1-015121-11. doi:10.1063/1.2405128
    • Wong, K., Molaee, P., Kuklik, P., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., . . . Abbott, D. (2007). Motion estimation of vortical blood flow within the right atrium in a patient with atrial septal defect. Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE/ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering (pp. 869-875).  doi:10.1109/ICCME.2007.4381864
    • Rostock, T., O'Neill, M., Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., & Haissaguerre, M. (2007). Interactions between two simultaneous tachycardias within an electrically isolated pulmonary vein. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 18(4), 441-445. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00713.x
    • Haissaguerre, M., Hocini, M., Takahashi, Y., O'Neill, M., Pernat, A., Sanders, P., . . . Clementy, J. (2007). Impact of Catheter Ablation of the Coronary Sinus on Paroxysmal or Persistent Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 18(4), 378-386. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00764.x
    • Arentz, T., Haegeli, L., Sanders, P., Weber, R., Neumann, F., Kalusche, D., & Haissaguerre, M. (2007). High-density mapping of spontaneous pulmonary vein activity initiating atrial fibrillation in humans. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 18(1), 31-38. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00682.x
    • Wong, K., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2007). Flow in left atrium using MR fluid motion estimation. Proceedings of SPIE Microelectronics, MEMS, and Nanotechology Vol. 6802 (pp. 1-10). doi:10.1117/12.787253
    • Dimitri, H., John, B., Young, G., & Sanders, P. (2007). Fatal outcome from inappropriate defibrillation. Europace, 9(11), 1059-1060. doi:10.1093/europace/eum186
    • Takahashi, Y., O'Neill, M., Hocini, M., Reant, P., Jonsson, A., Jais, P., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2007). Effects of Stepwise Ablation of Chronic Atrial Fibrillation on Atrial Electrical and Mechanical Properties. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 49(12), 1306-1314. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2006.11.033
    • Stiles, M., Sanders, P., Disney, P., Brooks, A., John, B., Lau, D., . . . Young, G. (2007). Differential effects of intravenous magnesium on atrioventricular node conduction in supraventricular tachycardia. American Journal of Cardiology, 100(8), 1249-1253. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.05.051
    • Stiles, M., Lau, D., Young, G., & Sanders, P. (2007). Delayed termination of ventricular tachycardia after cardioversion. Europace, 9(9), 730-731. doi:10.1093/europace/eum136
    • Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Sacher, F., Hsu, L., Takahashi, Y., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2007). Complete isolation of the pulmonary veins and posterior left atrium in chronic atrial fibrillation. Long-term clinical outcome. European Heart Journal, 28(15), 1862-1871. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl548
    • Dimitri, H., & Sanders, P. (2007). Atrial mechanical function: implications for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Asia Pacific Cardiology, 1, 54-56.
    • Lau, D., Stiles, M., Shashidhar., Young, G., & Sanders, P. (2007). Atrial fibrillation and anabolic steroid abuse. International Journal of Cardiology, 117(2), e86-e87. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.199

  • 2006 publications
    • Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Jaïs, P., Nalliah, C., Takahashi, Y., Hsu, L., . . . Haïssaguerre, M. (2006). Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation. In Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias (pp. 269-287).
    • Haissaguerre, M., Jais, P., Hocini, M., O'Neill, M., & Sanders, P. (2006). Catheter ablation of long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: Clinical outcome and mechanisms of subsequent arrhythmias - Reply. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(5), 574-575. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00466.x
    • Sanders, P., Stiles, M., & Young, G. (2006). Virtual anatomy for atrial fibrillation ablation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(4), 349-351. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00448.x
    • Wong, K., Mazumdar, J., Pincombe, B., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., & Abbott, D. (2006). Theoretical modeling of micro-scale biological phenomena in human coronary arteries. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 44(11), 971-982. doi:10.1007/s11517-006-0113-6
    • O'Neill, M., Jais, P., Takahashi, Y., Jonsson, A., Sacher, F., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). The stepwise ablation approach for chronic atrial fibrillation--evidence for a cumulative effect. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 16(3), 153-167. doi:10.1007/s10840-006-9045-1
    • Sanders, P., Miller, J., Hocini, M., Jais, P., & Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Sudden cardiac death: ablation. Sudden cardiac death: A handbook for clinical practice (pp. 237-248). doi:10.1002/9781444312881.ch16
    • Jais, P., O'Neill, M., Takahashi, Y., Jonsson, A., Hocini, M., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Stepwise catheter ablation of chronic atrial fibrillation: Importance of discrete anatomic sites for termination. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(s3), s28-s36. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00652.x
    • Takahashi, Y., Hocini, M., O'Neill, M., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., Rostock, T., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Sites of focal atrial activity characterized by endocardial mapping during atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47(10), 2005-2012. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2005.12.068
    • Takahashi, Y., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., Rostock, T., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Shortening of Fibrillatory Cycle Length in the Pulmonary Vein During Vagal Excitation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47(4), 774-780. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2005.10.043
    • Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Nalliah, C., Takahashi, Y., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Segmental pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation. Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias (pp. 269-287).
    • Rotter, M., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Takahashi, Y., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Prospective validation of phased array intracardiac echocardiography for the assessment of atrial mechanical function during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart, 92(3), 407-409. doi:10.1136/hrt.2005.064295
    • Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2006). Progressive and persistent atrial inexcitability. Pace-pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 29(5), 546-548. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00392.x
    • Sacher, F., Monahan, K., Thomas, S., Davidson, N., Adragao, P., Sanders, P., . . . Jais, P. (2006). Phrenic nerve injury after atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: characterization and outcome in a multicenter study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47(12), 2498-2503. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2006.02.050
    • Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Dubois, R., Rotter, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Organization of frequency spectra of atrial fibrillation: relevance to radiofrequency catheter ablation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(4), 382-388. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00414.x
    • Jais, P., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Hsu, L., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Long-term evaluation of atrial fibrillation ablation guided by noninducibility. Heart Rhythm, 3(2), 140-145. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.11.012
    • Haissaguerre, M., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., Sacher, F., . . . Jais, P. (2006). Localized sources maintaining atrial fibrillation organized by prior ablation. Circulation, 113(5), 616-625. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.546648
    • Takahashi, Y., O'Neill, M., Jonsson, A., Sanders, P., Sacher, F., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). How to interpret and identify pulmonary vein recordings with the lasso catheter. Heart Rhythm, 3(6), 748-750. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.01.017
    • Rostock, T., Rotter, M., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Jais, P., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). High-density activation mapping of fractionated electrograms in the atria of patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 3(1), 27-34. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.09.019
    • Sanders, P., Nalliah, C., Dubois, R., Takahashi, Y., Hocini, M., Rotter, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Frequency mapping of the pulmonary veins in paroxysmal versus permanent atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(9), 965-972. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00546.x
    • Jais, P., Sanders, P., Hsu, L., Hocini, M., Sacher, F., Takahashi, Y., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Flutter localized to the anterior left atrium after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(3), 279-285. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00292.x
    • Rostock, T., Rotter, M., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Takahashi, Y., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Fibrillating areas isolated within the left atrium after radiofrequency linear catheter ablation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(8), 807-812. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00505.x
    • Rotter, M., Jais, P., Vergnes, M., Nurden, P., Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Decline in C-reactive protein after successful ablation of long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47(6), 1231-1233. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2005.12.038
    • Rostock, T., O'Neill, M., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., Jais, P., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). Characterization of conduction recovery across left atrial linear lesions in patients with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(10), 1106-1111. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00585.x
    • Haissaguerre, M., Jais, P., Hocini, M., O'Neill, M., & Sanders, P. (2006). Catheter Ablation of Long-Lasting Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical Outcome and Mechanisms of Subsequent Arrhythmias - Reply to the editor. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 17(5), 574-575. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.460_1.x
    • Wong, K., Kuklik, P., Kelso, R., Worthley, S., Sanders, P., Mazumdar, J., & Abbott, D. (2006). Blood flow assessment in a heart with a septal defect based on optical flow analysis of magnetic resonance images. In D. V. Nicolau (Ed.), Proceedings of Smart Materials, Nano-, and Micro-Smart Systems 2006 Vol. 6416 (pp. 1-12). USA: SPIE. doi:10.1117/12.696691
    • Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Dodic, M., Spence, S., Samuel, C., Zhao, C., . . . Kalman, J. (2006). Atrial electrical and structural abnormalities in an ovine model of chronic blood pressure elevation after prenatal corticosteroid exposure: implications for development of atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal, 27(24), 3045-3056. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl360
    • O'Neill, M., Jais, P., Jonsson, A., Takahashi, Y., Sacher, F., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2006). An approach to catheter ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus dependent atrial flutter. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 6(2), 100-110. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1501100&rendertype=abstract

  • 2005 publications
    • Hsu, L., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Sacher, F., Rotter, M., Takahashi, Y., . . . Jais, P. (2005). What is the outcome of atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with left ventricular dysfunction? Cardiac Arrhythmias 2005 (pp. 223-230).  doi:10.1007/88-470-0371-7_30
    • Hocini, M., Jais, P., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., Rostock, T., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Techniques evaluation and consequences of linear block at the left atrial roof in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a prospective randomized study. Circulation, 112(24), 3688-3696. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.541052
    • Sanders, P., Berenfield, O., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Vaidyanathan, R., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Spectral analysis identifies sites of high-frequency activity maintaining atrial fibrillation in humans. Circulation, 112(6), 789-797. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.104.517011
    • Rostock, T., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., & Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Sinus rhythm mimicking atrial fibrillation recurrence. Heart Rhythm, 2(10), 1158. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.05.010
    • Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., Rostock, T., & Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Sinus node region as an ultimate source driving chronic atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(9), 1023. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.50145.x
    • Rotter, M., Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., Haissaguerre, M., Jais, P., Hsu, L., . . . Hocini, M. (2005). Reduction of fluoroscopy exposure and procedure duration during ablation of atrial fibrillation using a novel anatomical navigation system. European Heart Journal, 26(14), 1415-1421. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehi172
    • Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hsu, L., Weerasooriya, R., Scavee, C., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Prevalence of pulmonary vein disconnection after anatomical ablation for atrial fibrillation: consequences of wide atrial encircling of the pulmonary veins. European Heart Journal, 26(7), 696-704. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehi096
    • Hsu, L., Cauchemez, B., Jais, P., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Maury, P., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Potential for ablation therapy in patients with the Brugada syndrome. The Brugada Syndrome: From bench to bedside (pp. 212-220).  doi:10.1002/9780470994900.ch19
    • Jais, P., Hsu, L., Rotter, M., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Rostock, T., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Mitral isthmus ablation for atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(11), 1157-1159. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00314.x
    • Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Left atrial linear ablation to modify the substrate of atrial fibrillation using a new nonfluoroscopic imaging system. Pace-pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 28(S1), S90-S93. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.00036.x
    • Hsu, L., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Scavee, C., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Incidence and prevention of cardiac tamponade complicating ablation for atrial fibrillation. Pace-pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 28(S1), S106-S109. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.00062.x
    • Hsu, L., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., Takahashi, Y., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). High-density circumferential pulmonary vein mapping with a 20-pole expandable circular mapping catheter. Pace-pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 28(S1), S94-S98. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.00061.x
    • Weerasooriya, R., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Scavee, C., MacLe, L., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Effect of catheter ablation on quality of life of patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 2(6), 619-623. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.02.1037
    • Rotter, M., Jais, P., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Rostock, T., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Echocardiographic advances in atrial fibrillation and supraventricular arrhythmias. Minerva Cardioangiologica, 53(2), 109-115. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15986005
    • Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., & Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Disconnection of the left atrial appendage for elimination of foci maintaining atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(8), 917-919. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2005.40804.x
    • Rotter, M., Scavee, C., Sacher, F., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Correlation of atrial electrocardiographic amplitude with radiofrequency energy required to ablate cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutter. Heart Rhythm, 2(3), 263-269. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2004.12.018
    • Rotter, M., Jais, P., Garrigue, S., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Clinical predictors of noninducibility of sustained atrial fibrillation after pulmonary vein isolation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(12), 1298-1303. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00225.x
    • Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Hsu, L., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Characterization of focal atrial tachycardia using high-density mapping. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 46(11), 2088-2099. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2005.08.044
    • Haissaguerre, M., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., Sacher, F., . . . Jais, P. (2005). Catheter ablation of long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: critical structures for termination. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(11), 1125-1137. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00307.x
    • Haissaguerre, M., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Sacher, F., Rotter, M., Takahashi, Y., . . . Jais, P. (2005). Catheter ablation of long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: Clinical outcome and mechanisms of subsequent arrhythmias. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(11), 1138-1147. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00308.x
    • Jais, P., Sanders, P., Hsu, L., Hocini, M., & Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Heart, 91(1), 7-9. doi:10.1136/hrt.2003.030205
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., Sparks, P., & Kalman, J. (2005). Atrial plasticity. In Innovative management of atrial fibrillation (pp. 65-84). doi:10.1002/9780470994818.ch5
    • Jais, P., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Hsu, L., Rotter, M., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). An approach to noncavotricuspid isthmus dependent flutter. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(6), 666-673. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.40640.x
    • Takahashi, Y., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Rotter, M., Rostock, T., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2005). Acute occlusion of the left circumflex coronary artery during mitral isthmus linear ablation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 16(10), 1104-1107. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.50124.x
    • Kistler, P., Davidson, N., Sanders, P., Fynn, S., Stevenson, I., Spence, S., . . . Kalman, J. (2005). Absence of acute effects of angiotensin II on atrial electrophysiology in humans. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 45(1), 154-156. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2004.10.002

  • 2004 publications
    • Scavée, C., Jaïs, P., Weerasooryia, R., Macle, L., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., . . . Haïssaguerre, M. (2004). Ablation of auricular fibrillation: Experiment of a center of reference. Louvain Medical, 123(8), 276-285.
    • Jais, P., Hsu, L., Hocini, M., Sanders, P., & Haissaguerre, M. (2004). The left atrial isthmus: from dissection bench to ablation lab. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(7), 813-814. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04319.x
    • Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hsu, L., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Techniques for curative treatment of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(12), 1467-1471. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04524.x
    • Jais, P., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., Sanders, P., Scavee, C., Weerasooriya, R., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Technique and results of linear ablation at the mitral isthmus. Circulation, 110(19), 2996-3002. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000146917.75041.58
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., & Kalman, J. (2004). Stretch-related atrial remodelling: role in the genesis of atrial fibrillation. In Thoracic vein arrhythmias: Mechanisms and treatment (pp. 121-134). doi:10.1002/9780470751442.ch11
    • Sanders, P., Kistler, P., Morton, J., Spence, S., & Kalman, J. (2004). Remodeling of sinus node function in patients with congestive heart failure: reduction in sinus node reserve. Circulation, 110(8), 897-903. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000139336.69955.AB
    • Haissaguerre, M., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Jais, P., & Clementy, J. (2004). Pulmonary veins in the substrate for atrial fibrillation: The 'venous wave' hypothesis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 43(12), 2290-2292. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2004.03.036
    • Weerasooriya, R., Jais, P., Scavee, C., Hocini, M., MacLe, L., Hsu, L., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Pulmonary vein ablation using a 3D catheter tracking system. Circulation, 109(11), e164. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000121311.24633.10
    • Takahashi, Y., Sanders, P., Ho, S., & Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Pseudo-fascicular activity originating from the right ventricular outflow tract. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(11), 1341. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04329.x
    • Scavee, C., Jais, P., Hsu, L., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Weerasooriya, R., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Prospective randomised comparison of irrigated-tip and large-tip catheter ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutter. European Heart Journal, 25(11), 963-969. doi:10.1016/j.ehj.2004.03.017
    • Sanders, P., Hsu, L., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Takahashi, Y., Rotter, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Mapping and ablation of ventricular fibrillation. Minerva Cardioangiologica, 52(3), 171-181. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15194978
    • Szumowski, L., Sanders, P., Walczak, F., Hocini, M., Jais, P., Kepski, R., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Mapping and ablation of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 44(8), 1700-1706. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2004.08.034
    • Sanders, P., Scavee, C., Jais, P., & Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Left atrial pacemaker dominance after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(11), 1324-1327. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04077.x
    • Pasquie, J., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., Scavee, C., Jais, P., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Fever as a precipitant of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation in patients with normal hearts. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(11), 1271-1276. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04388.x
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., Kistler, P., Spence, S., Davidson, N., Hussin, A., . . . Kalman, J. (2004). Electrophysiological and electroanatomic characterization of the atria in sinus node disease: evidence of diffuse atrial remodeling. Circulation, 109(12), 1514-1522. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000121734.47409.AA
    • Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Fynn, S., Stevenson, I., Spence, S., Vohra, J., . . . Kalman, J. (2004). Electrophysiologic and electroanatomic changes in the human atrium associated with age. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 44(1), 109-116. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2004.03.044
    • Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., Scavee, C., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Electrophysiologic and clinical consequences of linear catheter ablation to transect the anterior left atrium in patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 1(2), 176-184. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2004.03.072
    • Sanders, P., Jais, P., Hocini, M., & Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Electrical disconnection of the coronary sinus by radiofrequency catheter ablation to isolate a trigger of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(3), 364-368. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.03300.x
    • Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Morton, J., Vohra, J., Kalman, J., & Sparks, P. (2004). Effect of body mass index on defibrillation thresholds for internal cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation. American Journal of Cardiology, 94(3), 370-372. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.04.039
    • Bordachar, P., Lafitte, S., Reuter, S., Sanders, P., Jais, P., Haissaguerre, M., . . . Clementy, J. (2004). Echocardiographic parameters of ventricular dyssynchrony validation in patients with heart failure using sequential biventricular pacing. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 44(11), 2157-2165. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2004.08.065
    • Thambo, J., Bordachar, P., Garrigue, S., Lafitte, S., Sanders, P., Reuter, S., . . . Jimenez, M. (2004). Detrimental ventricular remodeling in patients with congenital complete heart block and chronic right ventricular apical pacing. Circulation, 110(25), 3766-3772. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000150336.86033.8D
    • Rotter, M., Sanders, P., Takahashi, Y., Hsu, L., Sacher, F., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Coronary sinus tachycardia driving atrial fibrillation. Circulation, 110(6), e59-e60. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000138256.14084.C2
    • Haissaguerre, M., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Hsu, L., Shah, D., Scavee, C., . . . Jais, P. (2004). Changes in atrial fibrillation cycle length and inducibility during catheter ablation and their relation to outcome. Circulation, 109(24), 3007-3013. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000130645.95357.97
    • Hsu, L., Jais, P., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Scavee, C., Weerasooriya, R., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Catheter ablation of pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation: segmental and limited linear ablation. Thoracic vein arrhythmias: Mechanisms and treatment (pp. 248-262).doi:10.1002/9780470751442.ch21
    • Haïssaguerre, M., Sanders, P., Jaïs, P., Hocini, M., Shah, D., & Clémenty, J. (2004). Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Triggers and Substrate. Cardiac Electrophysiology: Fourth Edition (pp. 1028-1038). doi:10.1016/B0-7216-0323-8/50115-9
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2004). Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: raising expectations for patients and physicians. Heart Rhythm, 1(1), 40-42. doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2004.02.010
    • Hsu, L., Jais, P., Sanders, P., Garrigue, S., Hocini, M., Sacher, F., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in congestive heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 351(23), 2373-2383. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa041018
    • Bordachar, P., Lafitte, S., Reuter, S., Garrigue, S., Sanders, P., Roudaut, R., . . . Clementy, J. (2004). Biventricular pacing and left ventricular pacing in heart failure: similar hemodynamic improvement despite marked electromechanical differences. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 15(12), 1342-1347. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.04318.x
    • Hsu, L., Jais, P., Keane, D., Wharton, M., Deisenhofer, I., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2004). Atrial fibrillation originating from persistent left superior vena cava. Circulation, 109(7), 828-832. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000116753.56467.BC

  • 2003 publications
    • Hocini, M., Sanders, P., Deisenhofer, I., Jais, P., Hsu, L., Scavee, C., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2003). Reverse remodeling of sinus node function after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with prolonged sinus pauses. Circulation, 108(10), 1172-1175. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000090685.13169.07
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., Kistler, P., Vohra, J., Kalman, J., & Sparks, P. (2003). Reversal of atrial mechanical dysfunction after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: implications for the mechanisms of tachycardia-mediated atrial cardiomyopathy. Circulation, 108(16), 1976-1984. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000091408.45747.04
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., Davidson, N., Sparks, P., Vohra, J., & Kalman, J. (2003). Phased-array intracardiac echocardiography for defining cavotricuspid isthmus anatomy during radiofrequency ablation of typical atrial flutter. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 14(6), 591-597. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02152.x
    • Haissaguerre, M., Extramiana, F., Hocini, M., Cauchemez, B., Jais, P., Cabrera, J., . . . Clementy, J. (2003). Mapping and ablation of ventricular fibrillation associated with long-QT and Brugada syndromes. Circulation, 108(8), 925-928. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000088781.99943.95
    • Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Hussin, A., Morton, J., Vohra, J., Sparks, P., & Kalman, J. (2003). Focal atrial tachycardia arising from the mitral annulus: Electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic characterization. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 41(12), 2212-2219. doi:10.1016/S0735-1097(03)00484-4
    • Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Fynn, S., Stevenson, I., Hussin, A., Vohra, J., . . . Kalman, J. (2003). Electrophysiological and electrocardiographic characteristics of focal atrial tachycardia originating from the pulmonary veins: acute and long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation. Circulation, 108(16), 1968-1975. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000095269.36984.75
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., Davidson, N., Spence, S., Vohra, J., Sparks, P., & Kalman, J. (2003). Electrical remodeling of the atria in congestive heart failure: electrophysiological and electroanatomic mapping in humans. Circulation, 108(12), 1461-1468. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000090688.49283.67
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., Vohra, J., Sparks, P., Morgan, J., Spence, S., . . . Kalman, J. (2003). Effect of chronic right atrial stretch on atrial electrical remodeling in patients with an atrial septal defect. Circulation, 107(13), 1775-1782. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000058164.68127.F2
    • Weerasooriya, R., Jais, P., Sanders, P., Scavee, C., Hsu, L., Hocini, M., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2003). Early appearance of an edematous tissue reaction during left atrial linear ablation using intracardiac echo imaging. Circulation, 108(11), e80. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000083530.08597.B5
    • Weerasooriya, R., Hsu, L., Scavee, C., Sanders, P., Hocini, M., Cabrera, J., . . . Haissaguerre, M. (2003). Catheter ablation of ventricular fibrillation in structurally normal hearts targeting the RVOT and Purkinje ectopy. Herz, 28(7), 598-606. doi:10.1007/s00059-003-2491-y
    • Hussin, A., Sanders, P., Kistler, P., Sparks, P., & Kalman, J. (2003). Accessory pathway in left inferoposterior diverticulum masquerading as left posterior pathway due to conduction over coronary sinus to left atrium connection. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 14(4), 403-406. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02521.x

  • 2002 publications
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., Sparks, P., Morgan, J., & Kalman, J. (2002). Usefulness of phased-array intracardiac echocardiography for the assessment of left atrial mechanical 'stunning' in atrial flutter and comparison with multiplane transesophageal echocardiography. American Journal of Cardiology, 90(7), 741-746. doi:10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02601-2
    • Kistler, P., Sanders, P., Davidson, N., & Mond, H. (2002). The challenge of endocardial right ventricular pacing in patients with a tricuspid annuloplasty ring and severe tricuspid regurgitation. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 25(2), 201-205. doi:10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00201.x
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., Deen, V., Vohra, J., & Kalman, J. (2002). Sensitivity and specificity of concealed entrainment for the identification of a critical isthmus in the atrium: relationship to rate, anatomic location and antidromic penetration. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 39(5), 896-906. doi:10.1016/S0735-1097(02)01691-1
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., Morgan, J., Davidson, N., Spence, S., Vohra, J., . . . Sparks, P. (2002). Reversal of atrial mechanical stunning after cardioversion of atrial arrhythmias: implications for the mechanisms of tachycardia-mediated atrial cardiomyopathy. Circulation, 106(14), 1806-1813. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000032262.31520.E5
    • Davidson, N., Morton, J., Sanders, P., & Kalman, J. (2002). Latent Mahaim fiber as a cause of antidromic reciprocating tachycardia: recognition and successful radiofrequency ablation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 13(1), 74-78. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2002.00074.x
    • Sanders, P., Morton, J., Deen, V., Davidson, N., Sparks, P., Vohra, J., & Kalman, J. (2002). Immediate and long-term results of radiofrequency ablation of pulmonary vein ectopy for cure of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using a focal approach. Internal Medicine Journal, 32(5-6), 202-207. doi:10.1046/j.1445-5994.2002.00215.x

  • 2001 publications
    • Keller, L., Sanders, P., Shaw, D., & Brown, M. (2001). Salmonella prosthetic valve (mechanical) endocarditis managed conservatively. Internal Medicine Journal, 31(6), 364-365. doi:10.1046/j.1445-5994.2001.00058.x
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., Byrne, M., Power, J., Mow, C., Edwards, G., & Kalman, J. (2001). Phased-Array intracardiac echocardiography to guide radiofrequency ablation in the left atrium and at the pulmonary vein ostium. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 12(3), 343-348. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2001.00343.x
    • Milton, C., Sanders, P., & Steele, P. (2001). Late cardiopulmonary complication of ventriculo-atrial shunt. Lancet, 358(9293), 1608. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06655-7
    • Morton, J., Sanders, P., Das, A., Vohra, J., Sparks, P., & Kalman, J. (2001). Focal atrial tachycardia arising from the tricuspid annulus: electrophysiologic and electrocardiographic characteristics. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 12(6), 653-659. doi:10.1046/j.1540-8167.2001.00653.x
    • Sanders, P., Farouque, O., Ashby, D., Mahar, L., & Young, G. (2001). Effect of anticoagulation on the occurrence of deep venous thrombosis associated with temporary transvenous femoral pacemakers. American Journal of Cardiology, 88(7), 798-800. doi:10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01857-4

  • 2000 publications
    • Farouque, H., Sanders, P., & Young, G. (2000). Intravenous magnesium sulfate for acute termination of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia associated with coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 86(11), 1270-1272. doi:10.1016/S0002-9149(00)01219-4
    • Buckley, N., & Sanders, P. (2000). Cardiovascular adverse effects of antipsychotic drugs. Drug Safety, 23(3), 215-228. doi:10.2165/00002018-200023030-00004