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Nguyen A, Khan MZ, Alruwaili W, Khan MU, Bilal M, Zahid S, Gonuguntla K, Khan S, Mendez M, Asad ZUA, Agarwal S, Balla S, Darden D, Munir MB. Comparative Outcomes of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Implantation in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Lower Stroke Risk. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Feb 25. doi: 10.1111/pace.70184. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41738974.

Ghosh S, Darden D. Anticoagulation Discontinuation After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. JAMA. 2026 Jan 27;335(4):367-368. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.20810. PMID: 41396446.

Kamsani SH, Middeldorp ME, Evans S, Russo AM, Jayakumar M, Deering TF, Shahmohamadi E, Baykaner T, Fitzgerald JL, Gopinathannair R, Abbas M, Varma N, Freeman JV, Mittal S, Sanders P. Accuracy of Implantable Loop Recorders: Multicenter, Multidevice Comparison. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Feb 10:S2405-500X(26)00003-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.12.039. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41686115.

Schmidt B, Windecker S, Thaler D, Ellis CR, Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Freixa X, Aminian A, Anderson JA, Gage R, Alkhouli M, Lakkireddy D. Incidence, Predictors, Management, and Clinical Impact of Major Bleeding Following Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: The Amulet IDE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Mar 25:e260336. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0336. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41879767; PMCID: PMC13019334.

Hills MT, Korjian S, Chi G, Natale A, Saxon L, Ferdinand KC, Kwaku KF, Brancato S, Hughes A, Baca-Motes K, Steinhubl SR, Wessler J, Goldberg N, Asthana A, Shute K, Applebaum J, Doran K, Nikolovski J, Kaul S, Wentworth D, Damaraju CV, Tavakoli C, Patel M, Curtis AB, Spertus JA, Gibson CM; Heartline Executive Committee and Steering Committee. Direct-to-Participant Enrollment in a Virtual Trial: Lessons Learned From the Heartline Study. JACC Adv. 2026 Apr;5(4):102662. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2026.102662. Epub 2026 Mar 23. PMID: 41875816; PMCID: PMC13049618.

Piccini JP, Russo AM, Peacock J, Passman RS, Hills MT, Mittal S, Hylek EM, Hong MF, McCearley SS, Frankel DS, Kloosterman EM, Stanelle EJ, Lande JD, Rosen S, Kanwar R, Neisen KB, Richmond D, Crocker L, Lakkireddy DR; DEFINE AFib Principal Investigators. Impact of atrial fibrillation burden on quality of life and prediction of health care utilization: Primary results from the DEFINE AFib study. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Feb 25:S1547-5271(26)00146-3. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2026.02.024. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41759867.

Garg J, Chung MK, Lakkireddy D. Reassessing stroke prevention after atrial fibrillation ablation: Lessons from OCEAN, ALONE-AF, and OPTION trials. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Feb 25:S1547-5271(26)00145-1. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2026.02.023. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41759863.

Diaz Delgado PJ, Katapadi A, Kabra R, Kumbar C, Lakkireddy D. Pseudo-Migration After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: A Case Series Highlighting a Novel Diagnostic Pitfall. JACC Case Rep. 2026 Feb 18;31(7):106559. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106559. PMID: 41709792; PMCID: PMC12932989.

Nair D, Freixa X, Ellis CR, Lakkireddy D, Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Horton R, Reddy VY, Makkar A, Ibrahim R, Agarwal H, de Backer O, Sabir S, Weiler C, Alkhouli M; VERITAS Investigators. Early Outcomes With a Next-Generation Dual-Seal Left Atrial Appendage Occluder: Results From the VERITAS Study. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Feb 6:S2405-500X(26)00028-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2026.01.021. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41701134.

Verma A, Hocini M, Andrade J, Gerstenfeld E, Kapa S, Lakkireddy D, Miklavcic D, Natale A, Piccini J, Schmidt B, Gunawardene MA. 2026 HRS/EHRA Scientific Statement on Pulsed Field Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Feb 12:S1547-5271(26)00124-4. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2026.02.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41690439.

Verma A, Lo M, Woods CE, Hussein AA, Gambhir A, Sundaram S, Sanders P, DeLurgio D, Mountantonakis SE, Neuzil P, Osca J, Trivedi A, Loh P, Calkins H, Strouse D, Chierchia GB, Atwater B, Kalman J, Puererfellner H, Russo AD, Davoudi R, Schilling R, Lin W, Miller A, Jesser E, Lakkireddy D. Balloon-in-Basket Pulsed Field Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation: One-Year Outcomes of the VOLT-AF IDE Study. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Feb 5:S2405-500X(26)00010-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2026.01.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41649432.

Hummel JD, Zei PC, Metzl M, Deisenhofer I, Rashid H, Morales G, Horvilleur J, Mountantonakis S, Albenque JP, Vasaiwala S, De Potter T, Lador A, Magnano A, Chicos AB, Silverstein J, Guerrero D, Beguin S, El-Benna A, Nguyen-Tu MS, Lotteau S, Milpied P, Durdez TM, Kalifa J, Bars C, Seitz J, D'Souza B, Cooper DH, Nair D, Lakkireddy D. Reablation of atrial fibrillation targeting electrogram dispersion in patients with isolated veins: The RESTART trial. Heart Rhythm. 2026 May;23(5):1083-1090. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2026.01.042. Epub 2026 Feb 2. PMID: 41638617.

Reddy VY, Hylek E, Camm AJ, Halperin JL, Diener HC, Thaler D, Schmidt B, Hara H, Huisman MV, Price MJ, Lakkireddy D, Gage R, Zhao H, Jensen TP, Quintana M, Windecker S. Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Versus NOACs in patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Rationale and Design of the CATALYST Trial. Am Heart J. 2026 Jun;296:107367. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107367. Epub 2026 Feb 2. PMID: 41638386.

Atere M, Mi J, Pothineni NVK, Lakkireddy D, Darden D. Complete atrioventricular block during pulse field ablation of the anterior mitral line. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026 Jan 28. doi: 10.1007/s10840-025-02223-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41604070.

Roozbehi K, Semirani-Nezhad D, Soleimani H, Soltani P, Saeidi S, Farahvash Y, Nikoohemmat M, Bahiraie P, Tayebi S, Lakkireddy D, Mattumpuram J, Hosseini K. Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery. Am J Cardiol. 2026 Mar 15;263:53-62. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2025.10.030. Epub 2025 Dec 29. PMID: 41475451.

Lakkireddy D, Mi J, Kapoor A, Katapadi A, Garg J, Gopinathannair R, Padmanabhan D, Al-Khatib SM, Singh JP, Arora V, Saxena A, Miyaki CY, Saad EB, Allamshetty S, Gupta A, Yadav R, Mazumdar S, Naik N, Frankel DS, Nabar A, Lokhandwala Y, Narasimhan C, Morin DP, Hurwitz JL, Ellenbogen KA, Naik AM, Chung MK. Establishing a National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Program in Indian High schools and colleges: An expert collaborative call to action and implementation model. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2026 Mar-Apr;26(2):92-102. doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2025.11.011. Epub 2025 Dec 3. PMID: 41349695; PMCID: PMC13069308.

Tamirisa KP, Al-Khatib SM, Acosta JCZ, Ellenbogen KA, Ernst S, Graham TP, Gunawardene MA, Hurwitz J, Lakkireddy D, Sanders P, Russo AM. Occupational hazards in cardiac electrophysiology: Insights from an HRS member survey. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Feb;23(2):e307-e318. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.10.001. Epub 2025 Dec 4. PMID: 41342823.

Greenberg SJ, Mehta R, Chaudhary R, Perry R, Aryana A, Mittal S, Khatib S, Sandesara C, Sadhu A, Hurwitz J, Al-Khatib SM, Katapadi A, Beland J, Shanker A, Di Biase L, Ellenbogen KA, Natale A, Chung MK, Lakkireddy D. How fair is the fair market value for cardiac electrophysiology physician reimbursement? Heart Rhythm. 2026 Mar;23(3):e511-e520. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.10.061. Epub 2025 Nov 10. PMID: 41224166.

Diaz Delgado PJ, Katapadi A, Darden D, Lakkireddy D, Kabra R, Pothineni NK. Cost-effective CRT using dual-chamber generators in patients without atrial pacing need. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026 Apr;69(3):491-493. doi: 10.1007/s10840-025-02169-7. Epub 2025 Nov 4. PMID: 41186897.

Borkowski P, Schiavone M, Zou FJ, Nazarenko N, Alhuarrat MAD, Maliha M, Apple S, Rahgozar K, Fazia VM, Zhang X, Pugliese D, Guttenplan N, Mohanty S, Natale A, Lin A, Lakkireddy D, Marazzato J, Ammirati G, Di Biase L. Sex Differences in Periprocedural Safety Outcomes and Mortality Following Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Transvenous Lead Extraction. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Jan;37(1):17-25. doi: 10.1111/jce.70170. Epub 2025 Nov 3. PMID: 41185157.

Darden D, Katapadi A, Huang CY, Zimmerman S, Lakkireddy D, Kabra R, Pothineni NVK, Gopinathannair R, Munir MB, Freeman JV, Hsu JC. Outcomes of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients With Prior Gastrointestinal Bleeds. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Jan;12(1):119-130. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.09.009. Epub 2025 Oct 31. PMID: 41171239.

Garg J, Lakkireddy D. Insurance interference in electrophysiology: Reclaiming control for timely cardiac care. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Jan;23(1):225-230. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.10.016. Epub 2025 Oct 10. PMID: 41077370.

Sawhney A, Gupta R, Mahajan P, Agrawal A, Cossu S, Lakkireddy DR. Safety review of antithrombotic therapy options after left atrial appendage occlusion. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2026 Feb;25(2):223-232. doi: 10.1080/14740338.2025.2547007. Epub 2025 Aug 19. PMID: 40791031.

Garg J, Nagahama M, Arevalo E, Shah K, Ramsingh D, Mandapati R, Lakkireddy D, Bhardwaj R. Steerable vs fixed-curve sheaths in left atrial appendage occlusion: First US experience. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Jan;23(1):215-217. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.07.038. Epub 2025 Jul 23. PMID: 40712685.

Eltsov I, Pannone L, Della Rocca DG, Lakkireddy D, Beaver TM, Brodt CR, Talevi G, Sorgente A, Overeinder I, Kronenberger R, Bala G, Almorad A, Ströker E, Sieira J, Sarkozy A, Brugada P, Gharaviri A, Chierchia GB, La Meir M, de Asmundis C. Endo-epicardial mapping of human sinus node in vivo: Novel electrophysiologic findings and anatomic correlations. Heart Rhythm. 2026 Feb;23(2):234-242. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.03.1966. Epub 2025 Mar 20. PMID: 40120925.

2025

Karimzad K, Shah S, Kry SF, Peeler C, Pollard-Larkin J, Koduri A, Chacon Portillo M, Chauhan S, Amatullah A, Miller C, Strang A, Song J, Mir Zaman Shah K, Lopez D, Wagner D, Tsai J, Vachhani S, Thakar D, Iliescu C, Durand JB, Dougherty AH, Kantharia B, Deswal A. Safety of Contemporary Radiation Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Implications for Clinical Practice. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Sep 2;14(17):e042937. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.042937. Epub 2025 Aug 22. PMID: 40847479; PMCID: PMC12553441.

Khan MZ, Alyami B, Alruwaili W, Nguyen AT, Mendez M, Leon WE, Devera J, Hayat HMS, Naveed A, Asad ZUA, Agarwal S, Balla S, Darden D, Munir MB. Outcomes of leadless pacemaker implantation in the United States based on sex. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Aug;68(5):1027-1033. doi: 10.1007/s10840-024-01936-2. Epub 2024 Oct 22. PMID: 39436461; PMCID: PMC12317866.

Munir MB, Tan Z, Pun PH, Wang Y, Tandar A, Darden D, Hsu JC, Friedman DJ, Curtis J, Freeman JV. Association of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure with replacement therapy with procedural and long-term outcomes after first-generation Watchman device: Insights from the NCDR LAAO Registry. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Jun;22(6):1443-1451. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.10.071. Epub 2024 Nov 7. PMID: 39515495.

Chung EH, Darden D, Lampert R. Top 5 stories in sports electrophysiology: Sudden cardiac death. Heart Rhythm. 2025 May;22(5):1367-1368. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.02.043. PMID: 40312088.

Kim JH, Baggish AL, Levine BD, Ackerman MJ, Day SM, Dineen EH, Guseh Ii JS, La Gerche A, Lampert R, Martinez MW, Papadakis M, Phelan DM, Shafer KM; American Heart Association Leadership Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease; American College of Cardiology; Allen LA, Börjesson M, Braverman AC, Brothers JA, Castelletti S, Chung EH, Churchill TW, Claessen G, D'Ascenzi F, Darden D, Dean PN, Dickert NW, Drezner JA, Economy KE, Eijsvogels TMH, Emery MS, Etheridge SP, Gati S, Gray B, Halle M, Harmon KG, Hsu JJ, Kovacs RJ, Krishnan S, Link MS, Maron M, Molossi S, Pelliccia A, Salerno JC, Shah AB, Sharma S, Singh TK, Stewart KM, Thompson PD, Wasfy MM, Wilhelm M. Clinical Considerations for Competitive Sports Participation for Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Mar 18;85(10):1059-1108. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.12.025. Epub 2025 Feb 20. PMID: 39976316; PMCID: PMC12145891.

Nguyen A, Khan MZ, Sattar Y, Alruwaili W, Nassar S, Alhajji M, Alyami B, Neely J, Asad ZUA, Agarwal S, Raina S, Balla S, Nguyen B, Fan D, Darden D, Munir MB. Procedural Complications and Inpatient Outcomes of Leadless Pacemaker Implantations in Rural Versus Urban Hospitals in the United States. Clin Cardiol. 2025 Mar;48(3):e70081. doi: 10.1002/clc.70081. PMID: 39996401; PMCID: PMC11851073.

Pothineni NVK, Schaller RD. Transvenous lead extraction and the shape of risk. Heart Rhythm O2. 2025 Nov 26;7(2):321-323. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2025.11.016. PMID: 41737940; PMCID: PMC12925811.

Frankel DS, Koneru JN, Akoum N, Cutler MJ, Di Biase L, Fix A, Gunawardene MA, John RM, Joza JE, Killu AM, Moore JP, Pothineni NVK, Sapp JL Jr, Siontis KC, Vijayaraman P, Wehrens XHT, Zado ES. HRS Scientific Documents Methodology Manual: Executive summary. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Aug;22(8):e538-e543. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.04.011. Epub 2025 Jun 4. PMID: 40464730.

Pothineni NVK, Perovich E, Yacono CS, Supple GE. Undersensing of polymorphic VT by S-ICD, detected by an insertable cardiac monitor: two is company. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Apr;68(3):507-508. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01563-3. Epub 2023 May 19. PMID: 37204670.

Siontis KC, Winterfield JR, Zipse MM, Maher TR, Mulpuru SK, Celik MC, Gökdeniz T, Kanagasundram AN, Lin CY, Lin YJ, Chung FP, Pothineni NVK, Hyman MC, Schaller RD, Liao YW, Tzou WS, D'Avila A, Marchlinski FE, Stevenson WG, Santangeli P. Percutaneous VT Ablation Via RA-to-LV Access in Patients With Double Mechanical Valves: A Multicenter Registry. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;11(3):540-550. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2024.10.030. Epub 2025 Jan 15. PMID: 39818668.

Mason PK, Akoum N, Haloot J, Kabra R, Nedios S, Needleman M, Tamirisa KP, Cheung JW. Elevating Practice: The Unique Value of the American College of Cardiology for Cardiac Electrophysiologists. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Nov;11(11):2593-2596. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.09.040. PMID: 41298043.

Varghese J, Gill J, Munshi R, Roukoz H, Trivedi JR, Bhan A, Ravichandran A, Cowger J, Sandesara C, Dhawan R, Vijayakrishnan R, Slaughter MS, Ahmed MM, Gopinathannair R. Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes With Ventricular Arrhythmias in Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: A Multicenter Analysis. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Oct;36(10):2478-2484. doi: 10.1111/jce.70033. Epub 2025 Jul 31. PMID: 40745931.

Johnston SL, Barsotti EJ, Bakogiannis C, Fedorowski A, Ricci F, Heller EG, Sheldon RS, Sutton R, Shen WK, Thiruganasambandamoorthy V, Adhaduk M, Parker WH, Aburizik A, Haselton CR, Cuskey AJ, Lee S, Johansson M, Macfarlane D, Dominic P, Abe H, Rao BH, Mudireddy A, Sonka M, Sandhu RK, Kenny RA, Statz GM, Gopinathannair R, Benditt D, Dipaola F, Gatti M, Menè R, Giaj Levra A, Shiffer D, Costantino G, Furlan R, Ruwald MH, Vassilikos V, Gebska MA, Olshansky B. The hope and the hype of artificial intelligence for syncope management. Eur Heart J Digit Health. 2025 Jun 26;6(5):1046-1054. doi: 10.1093/ehjdh/ztaf061. PMID: 40984999; PMCID: PMC12450521.

Middeldorp ME, Thomas G, Kamsani SH, Harper C, Baykaner T, Gopinathannair R, Freeman JV, Russo AM, Deering TF, Sanders P. Use of artificial intelligence algorithms to reduce transmissions in implantable loop recorders. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Jul;22(7):e241-e243. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.10.024. Epub 2024 Oct 18. PMID: 39427689; PMCID: PMC12006446.

Wazni OM, Saliba WI, Nair DG, Marijon E, Schmidt B, Hounshell T, Ebelt H, Skurk C, Oza S, Patel C, Kanagasundram A, Sadhu A, Sundaram S, Osorio J, Mark G, Gupta M, DeLurgio DB, Olson J, Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Boersma LVA, Healey JS, Phillips KP, Asch FM, Wolski K, Roy K, Christen T, Sutton BS, Stein KM, Reddy VY; OPTION Trial Investigators. Left Atrial Appendage Closure after Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2025 Apr 3;392(13):1277-1287. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2408308. Epub 2024 Nov 16. PMID: 39555822.

Russo AM, Desai MY, Do MM, Butler J, Chung MK, Epstein AE, Guglin ME, Levy WC, Piccini JP, Bhave NM, Russo AM, Desai MY, Do MM, Ambardekar AV, Berg NC, Bilchick KC, Dec GW Jr, Gopinathannair R, Han JK, Klein L, Lampert RJ, Panjrath GS, Reeves RR, Yoerger Sanborn DM, Stevenson LW, Truong QA, Varosy PD, Villines TC, Volgman AS, Zareba KM. ACC/AHA/ASE/HFSA/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2025 Appropriate Use Criteria for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, and Pacing. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Mar 25;85(11):1213-1285. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.11.023. Epub 2025 Jan 13. PMID: 39808105; PMCID: PMC11998028.

Aksu T, Tung R, De Potter T, Markman TM, Santangeli P, du Fay de Lavallaz J, Winterfield JR, Baykaner T, Alyesh D, Joza JE, Gopinathannair R, Badertscher P, Do DH, Hussein A, Osorio J, Dewland T, Perino A, Rodgers AJ, DeSimone C, Alfie A, Atwater BD, Singh D, Kumar K, Salcedo J, Bradfield JS, Upadhyay G, Sood N, Sharma PS, Gautam S, Kumar V, Forno ARJD, Woods CE, Rav-Acha M, Valeriano C, Kapur S, Enriquez A, Sundaram S, Glikson M, Gerstenfeld E, Piccini J, Tzou WS, Sauer W, d'Avila A, Shivkumar K, Huang HD. Cardioneuroablation for the management of patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope and symptomatic bradyarrhythmias: the CNA-FWRD Registry. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;68(2):183-191. doi: 10.1007/s10840-024-01789-9. Epub 2024 Mar 18. PMID: 38499825; PMCID: PMC12064083.

Soni B, Gupta D, Gopinathannair R. Quality of life improvement following cardioneuroablation for vasovagal syncope: expected or too early to say? J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;68(2):253-255. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01489-w. Epub 2023 Jan 27. PMID: 36705871.

Lakkireddy D, Mountantonakis S, Goldbarg S, Hummel JD, Rashid H, Seitz J, Milpied P, Lotteau S, Deisenhofer I, Kalifa J. Artificial intelligence-guided personalized ablation improves freedom from atrial arrhythmia in heart failure: A sub-analysis of the TAILORED-AF trial. Heart Rhythm O2. 2025 Dec 13;7(2):390-392. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2025.12.007. PMID: 41737944; PMCID: PMC12925844.

Goldsweig AM, Glikson M, Joza J, Kavinsky CJ, Khalique O, Lakkireddy D, Mackensen GB, Naccarelli GV, Nair DG, Saw J, Sharma RP, Sherwood M, Szerlip M, Falck-Ytter Y, Morgan RL, Armah C, Firestone S, Fix A, Senerth E, Ellis CR. Corrigendum to '2025 SCAI/HRS Clinical Practice Guidelines on Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion': [Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. Volume 4, Issue 9 (2025) 103783]. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2025 Dec 23;5(2):104164. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2025.104164. Erratum for: J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2025 Aug 04;4(9):103783. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2025.103783. PMID: 41726062; PMCID: PMC12923336.

Birgersdotter-Green U, Ojeda W, Manyam H, Garcia AM, Manoukian GE, Jazayeri MA, Cuoco F, Han F, Katcher M, Gopinathannair R, Yoo D, Feng L, Qu F, Lin W, Lee K, Charan V, Mittal S, Lakkireddy D. Atrial fibrillation detection performance of an insertable cardiac monitor: Results from an Assert-IQ post-market clinical study and a novel artificial intelligence algorithm. Heart Rhythm O2. 2025 Nov 17;7(1):61-69. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2025.10.021. PMID: 41695515; PMCID: PMC12902218.

Garg J, Shah K, Arevalo E, Bhardwaj R, Turagam MK, Lakkireddy D. Arrhythmia-related complications after percutaneous transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Dec 23:S1547-5271(25)03178-9. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.12.032. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41448518.

Di Biase L, Zou F, Zaher W, Garg J, Boveda S, Lakkireddy D. Controversy: pulsed field ablation is the standard technique for all the candidates for atrial fibrillation ablation. Europace. 2025 Dec 1;27(12):euaf326. doi: 10.1093/europace/euaf326. PMID: 41437309; PMCID: PMC12754596.

Mi J, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Periprocedural Volume Management After Ablation: A Missed Opportunity in Electrophysiology. JACC Adv. 2025 Dec;4(12 Pt 2):102338. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102338. Epub 2025 Nov 12. PMID: 41232163; PMCID: PMC12662094.

Sundaram S, Tung P, Yoo D, Lakkireddy D, Siddiqui U, Osorio J, Nilsson K, Shah D, Sommer P, Lo M. Safety and effectiveness of zero fluoroscopy procedures using a novel dual-energy ablation catheter. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Dec;68(9):1927-1929. doi: 10.1007/s10840-025-02178-6. Epub 2025 Nov 13. PMID: 41231342.

Alkhouli M, Makkar A, Agarwal H, Freeman JV, Shah AP, Coylewright M, Percell R, Cookman B, Anderson JA, Gage R, Ellis CR, Lakkireddy D. Comparative Outcomes of Intracardiac vs Transesophageal Echocardiographic Guidance for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Insights From EMERGE LAA Postapproval Study. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Dec 22;18(24):3055-3068. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2025.09.037. Epub 2025 Oct 25. PMID: 41137834.

Goldsweig AM, Glikson M, Joza J, Kavinsky CJ, Khalique O, Lakkireddy D, Mackensen GB, Naccarelli GV, Nair DG, Saw J, Sharma RP, Sherwood M, Szerlip M, Falck-Ytter Y, Morgan RL, Armah C, Firestone S, Fix A, Senerth E, Ellis CR. 2025 SCAI/HRS Clinical Practice Guidelines on Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2025 Aug 4;4(9):103783. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2025.103783. Erratum in: J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2025 Dec 23;5(2):104164. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2025.104164. PMID: 41040442; PMCID: PMC12485513.

Garg J, Katapadi A, Lakkireddy D; all NEMESIS-PFA coauthors. Reply: Pulmonary Edema After Extensive Pulsed Field Ablation in Elderly Patients: A Cautionary Observation. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Sep;11(9):2076. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.06.029. PMID: 40992816.

Bawa D, Ghazal R, Kabra R, Pham N, Ahmed A, Katapadi A, Bansal S, Colombowala I, Darden D, Pothineni NVK, Gopinathannair R, Chung M, Lakkireddy D. Role of Artificial Intelligence in Reducing Data Deluge From Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices. JACC Adv. 2025 Oct;4(10 Pt 2):102057. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102057. Epub 2025 Aug 28. PMID: 40882604; PMCID: PMC12417553.

Nikolovski J, Navar AM, Steinhubl S, Baca-Motes K, Curtis AB, Peterson ED, Lakkireddy D, Tarino M, Juan S, Damaraju CRV, Wentworth D, Wildenhaus K, Patel M, Tavakoli C, Gibson CM, Spertus JA; Heartline Steering Committee. The Heartline Experience: Achieving Long-Term Participant Engagement in Digital Health Technology Trials. JACC Adv. 2025 Sep;4(9):102072. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102072. Epub 2025 Aug 20. PMID: 40839901; PMCID: PMC12539446.

Alhuarrat MAD, Flomenbaum D, Schiavone M, Maliha M, Oudih MA, Hammad M, Freilich M, Zhang X, La Fazia VM, Lin A, Marazzato J, Apple SJ, Ammirati G, Esagian S, Al Zyoud B, Zou F, Minuti A, Guttenplan N, Mohanty S, Natale A, Lakkireddy D, Di Biase L. Ablation Index-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: An Updated Meta-Analysis on Its Procedural Efficacy and Safety Profiles. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Oct;36(10):2597-2607. doi: 10.1111/jce.70039. Epub 2025 Aug 11. PMID: 40785371.

Goldsweig AM, Glikson M, Joza J, Kavinsky CJ, Khalique O, Lakkireddy D, Mackensen GB, Naccarelli GV, Nair DG, Saw J, Sharma RP, Sherwood M, Szerlip M, Falck-Ytter Y, Morgan RL, Armah C, Firestone S, Fix A, Senerth E, Ellis CR. 2025 SCAI/HRS clinical practice guidelines on transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Oct;22(10):e1048-e1063. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.05.048. Epub 2025 Aug 4. PMID: 40758072.

Shah AP, Freeman JV, Alkhouli M, Agarwal H, Coylewright M, Makkar A, Anderson J, Gage R, Freixa X, Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Lakkireddy D. Outcomes for single antiplatelet, dual antiplatelet, or oral anticoagulation after Amulet: Insights from EMERGE LAA post-approval study. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2025 Jul 25:S1553-8389(25)00398-7. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2025.07.012. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40750556.

Katapadi A, Gopinathannair R, Pothineni NVK, Darden D, Godara H, Lakkireddy D, Kabra R. Simultaneous Endocardial and Epicardial Approach for Successful Closure of Left Atrial Appendage With Difficult Anatomy. JACC Case Rep. 2025 Jul 30;30(21):104338. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.104338. PMID: 40750153; PMCID: PMC12441508.

Gopinathannair R, Yoo D, Manyam H, Nair DG, Gardner RS, Badie N, Qu F, Dawoud F, Gill J, Lakkireddy D. Posture recognition to reduce the insertable cardiac monitor clinical review burden. Heart Rhythm O2. 2025 May 9;6(7):1047-1049. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2025.04.013. PMID: 40734753; PMCID: PMC12302138.

Kabra R, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D. The Quest to Balance Data Minimalism and Patient Safety in Remote Monitoring of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Sep;36(9):2233-2234. doi: 10.1111/jce.70041. Epub 2025 Jul 30. PMID: 40734611.

Katapadi A, Colombowala I, Bansal S, Lakkireddy D, Kabra R. Reply: The Impact of AI-Enhanced ICMs Requires Additional Analysis. JACC Adv. 2025 Aug;4(8):101989. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101989. Epub 2025 Jul 22. PMID: 40700988; PMCID: PMC12304744.

Katapadi A, Colombowala I, Bansal S, Lakkireddy D, Kabra R. Reply: Silencing the Monitor That Cried Wolf: A Role for Artificial Intelligence. JACC Adv. 2025 Aug;4(8):101990. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101990. Epub 2025 Jul 18. PMID: 40682892; PMCID: PMC12301722.

Mi J, Lakkireddy D. Unveiling the silent enemy: Revisiting post-stroke AF detection. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2025 Jul-Aug;25(4):218-219. doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2025.07.003. Epub 2025 Jul 9. PMID: 40645582; PMCID: PMC12461728.

Ellis CR, Lakkireddy D, Makkar A, Alkhouli M, Coylewright M, Agarwal H, Chinitz L, Turagam MK, Percell R, Freeman JV. Concomitant Catheter Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With the Amulet Occluder From EMERGE LAA Post-Approval Study. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Aug;11(8):1869-1873. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.05.002. Epub 2025 Jun 25. PMID: 40569231.

Srivats S, Zghyer F, Shahrori Z, Albert C, Al-Khatib SM, Chugh S, Etheridge SP, Goldberger ZD, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D, Morin DP, Perez MV, Rottmann M, Sunshine JE, Wang PJ, Chung MK. Sudden cardiac arrest: Limitations in risk-stratification and treatment, and the potential for digital technologies and artificial intelligence to improve prediction and outcomes. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2025 Jul-Aug;91:144-166. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2025.06.005. Epub 2025 Jun 18. PMID: 40553720.

Katapadi A, Roston TM, Krahn AD, Pothineni NVK, Lakkireddy D, Darden D. Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and early-onset atrial fibrillation in a tactical athlete with a heterozygous truncating variant in TRDN. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2025 Feb 7;11(4):281-284. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2025.01.019. PMID: 40486713; PMCID: PMC12138096.

Garg J, Kabra R, Lakkireddy D. Reply: Introducing the Fourth Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 May;11(5):1042. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.04.010. PMID: 40436473.

Amin AM, Turkmani M, Al Barznji S, Mohanty S, Kaplan RM, Winterfield J, Lakkireddy D, Santangeli P, Di Biase L, Natale A. Efficacy and Safety of Pulsed-Field Versus High-Power Short-Duration Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis With Reconstructed Time-to-Event Data. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Aug;36(8):1762-1784. doi: 10.1111/jce.16728. Epub 2025 May 28. PMID: 40433752; PMCID: PMC12337618.

Katapadi A, Bunch TJ, Kabra R, Deering TF, Lakkireddy D. Current Safety Profile of Pulse Field Ablation: Not Everything that Shines Is Gold. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2025 Jun;17(2):213-225. doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2025.02.009. Epub 2025 Mar 29. PMID: 40412870.

Lakkireddy D, Katapadi A, Garg J, Herink E, Klotz M, Ganta J, Kabra A, Kabra R, Pothineni NV, Darden D, Tummala R, Koerber S, Gopinathannair R, Bommana S, Atkins D, Chaudhary R, Mbai M, Tholakanahalli V, Mohanty S, DiBiase L, Natale A. NEMESIS-PFA: Investigating Collateral Tissue Injury Associated With Pulsed Field Ablation. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Aug;11(8):1747-1756. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.04.017. Epub 2025 Apr 24. PMID: 40392666.

Bagga A, Sutherlin C, Makkar B, Green S, Vallabhaneni LL, Mitra C, Abdelrahman M, Balakrishnan M, Hantla J, Lakkireddy D, Makkar A. Outcomes of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Treatment With Amulet After Unsuccessful Watchman FLX Device: A Multicenter Observational Study. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Jul;36(7):1632-1642. doi: 10.1111/jce.16729. Epub 2025 May 19. PMID: 40390276.

Rogers AJ, Reynbakh O, Ahmed A, Chung MK, Charate R, Yarmohammadi H, Gopinathannair R, Khan H, Lakkireddy D, Leal M, Srivatsa U, Trayanova N, Wan EY. Cardiovascular imaging techniques for electrophysiologists. Nat Cardiovasc Res. 2025 May;4(5):514-525. doi: 10.1038/s44161-025-00648-8. Epub 2025 May 13. PMID: 40360792.

Kabra R, Mason PK, Navara R, Lakkireddy D, Cheung JW. The State of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Workforce in the United States: Projections, Challenges, and Keeping Pace With Clinical Demands. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Apr;11(4):870-872. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.02.018. PMID: 40306896.

Lo M, Gambhir A, Sundaram S, Sanders P, DeLurgio D, Trivedi A, Mountantonakis S, Woods C, Neuzil P, Verma A, Osca J, Loh P, Calkins H, Strouse D, Chierchia GB, Atwater B, Wenzel E, Lin W, Miller A, Lakkireddy D. Safety and effectiveness of a novel balloon-in-basket pulsed-field ablation catheter for the treatment of paroxysmal and persistent AF: Volt-AF IDE trial acute results. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Oct;22(10):2524-2533. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.04.037. Epub 2025 Apr 26. PMID: 40294733.

Biga C, Blackwell J, Bradley SM, Lakkireddy D. Translating Guidance Into Practice: The Final Common Pathway in Cardiovascular Care Delivery. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jun 10;85(22):2126-2127. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2025.03.517. Epub 2025 Apr 23. PMID: 40266174.

Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Schmidt B, Windecker S, Shah N, Gray W, Ellis CR, Koulogiannis K, Anderson JA, Gage R, Lakkireddy D. Characterization and Clinical Outcomes of High-Risk Device-Related Thrombus in the Amulet IDE Trial. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Jul;11(7):1543-1554. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.02.016. Epub 2025 Apr 9. PMID: 40208159.

Tilz RR, Chierchia GB, Gunawardene M, Sanders P, Haqqani H, Kalman J, Healy S, Pürerfellner H, Neuzil P, Asensi JO, Loh P, Reddy VY, Knecht S, Jesser E, Dirckx N, Miller A, Walker D, Lakkireddy D. Safety and effectiveness of the first balloon-in-basket pulsed field ablation system for the treatment of atrial fibrillation: VOLT CE Mark Study 6-month results. Europace. 2025 Mar 28;27(4):euaf072. doi: 10.1093/europace/euaf072. PMID: 40163671; PMCID: PMC12036658.

Lakkireddy D, Natale A. Enhancing member value and protecting the electrophysiology profession-Heart Rhythm Advocates are here. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Apr;22(4):880-881. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.02.018. PMID: 40158955.

Katapadi A, Chelikam N, Rosemas S, Higuera L, Colombowala I, Bansal S, Darden D, Pothenini NVK, Koerber S, Tummala R, Park P, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D, Kabra R. Impact of Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Insertable Cardiac Monitors on Device Clinic Workflow and Resource Utilization. JACC Adv. 2025 Apr;4(4):101656. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101656. Epub 2025 Mar 19. PMID: 40107046; PMCID: PMC11968260.

Katapadi A, Garg J, Chelikam N, Bommana S, DiBiase L, Atkins D, Kabra R, Darden D, Park P, Pothineni NVK, Albadareen R, Kazi S, Gopinathannair R, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Pilot Study of Early Catheter Ablation and Neurological Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation-Related Stroke: RESCUE-STROKE. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 May;11(5):969-976. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2025.01.005. Epub 2025 Jan 27. PMID: 39969460.

Eltsov I, Pannone L, Lakkireddy D, Sarkozy A, Chierchia GB, La Meir M, de Asmundis C. In Vivo Endocardial and Epicardial Mapping of Human Sinus Node: From Electrical Landmarks to Anatomical Landmarks. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;18(3):e013533. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.124.013533. Epub 2025 Feb 18. PMID: 39963785.

Chelikam N, Katapadi A, Venkata Pothineni N, Darden D, Kabra R, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D. Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2025 Mar;17(1):1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2024.08.004. Epub 2024 Dec 3. PMID: 39893032.

Katapadi A, Chelikam N, Garg J, Gopinathannair R, Park P, Darden D, Pothineni NVK, Atkins D, Kabra R, Bommana S, Chung M, DiBiase L, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Dynamic data-driven management of atrial fibrillation with implantable cardiac monitors: The MONITOR AF study. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Dec;22(12):3050-3056. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.01.011. Epub 2025 Jan 16. PMID: 39826639.

Garg J, Kabra R, Gopinathannair R, Di Biase L, Wang DD, Saw J, Hahn R, Freeman JV, Ellis CR, Lakkireddy D. State of the Art in Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;11(3):602-641. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2024.10.024. Epub 2025 Jan 8. PMID: 39797854.

Katapadi A, Garg J, Kabra R, Lakkireddy D. To the Editor - High stakes and high voltage: The real costs of pulsed field ablation. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Aug;22(8):e535. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.11.054. Epub 2024 Dec 6. PMID: 39647562.

Lakkireddy D, Ellis CR, Thaler D, Swarup V, Gambhir A, Hermiller J, Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Worthley S, Nair D, Schmidt B, Horton R, Gupta N, Anderson JA, Zhao H, Alkhouli M, Windecker S. 5-Year Results From the AMPLATZER Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Randomized Controlled Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Mar 25;85(11):1141-1153. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.10.101. Epub 2024 Nov 18. PMID: 39570242.

Wazni OM, Saliba WI, Nair DG, Marijon E, Schmidt B, Hounshell T, Ebelt H, Skurk C, Oza S, Patel C, Kanagasundram A, Sadhu A, Sundaram S, Osorio J, Mark G, Gupta M, DeLurgio DB, Olson J, Nielsen-Kudsk JE, Boersma LVA, Healey JS, Phillips KP, Asch FM, Wolski K, Roy K, Christen T, Sutton BS, Stein KM, Reddy VY; OPTION Trial Investigators. Left Atrial Appendage Closure after Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2025 Apr 3;392(13):1277-1287. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2408308. Epub 2024 Nov 16. PMID: 39555822.

Vora AN, Pereira LA, Du C, Tan Z, Huang CY, Friedman DJ, Wang Y, Faridi KF, Lakkireddy DR, Zimmerman S, Higgins AY, Kapadia SR, Curtis JP, Freeman JV. Association of Physician Certification and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Mar 10;18(5):591-602. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2024.10.020. Epub 2024 Oct 28. PMID: 39474982.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Turagam MK, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Intraprocedural and postprocedural adverse events associated with a single-chamber atrial leadless pacemaker. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Aug;22(8):e524-e525. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.10.043. Epub 2024 Oct 24. PMID: 39461686.

Katapadi A, Bawa D, Garg J, Lakkireddy A, Ahmed A, Syed A, Korlakunta S, Gangasani N, Nalamachu M, Atkins D, Kabra R, Darden D, Pothineni NV, Gopinathannair R, Biga C, Chung M, Ellenbogen K, Kovacs R, Lakkireddy D. Are high school cardiopulmonary resuscitation education mandates working? Insights from a high school survey on CPR knowledge, attitudes, and readiness. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Jul;22(7):e165-e171. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.09.057. Epub 2024 Sep 28. PMID: 39343122; PMCID: PMC11949851.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Contractor T, Ramsingh D, Turagam MK, Mandapati R, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with prior left atrial appendage occlusion device. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Jun;68(4):767-775. doi: 10.1007/s10840-024-01914-8. Epub 2024 Sep 11. PMID: 39256235.

Chelikam N, Katapadi A, Pothineni NVK, Gopinathannair R, Kabra R, Tummala R, Yang A, Lakkireddy D, Darden D. Post-procedural inappropriate sinus tachycardia after cardioneural ablation for malignant swallow syncope. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;68(2):277-279. doi: 10.1007/s10840-024-01893-w. Epub 2024 Aug 1. PMID: 39090328.

Katapadi A, Lakkireddy A, Korlakunta S, Maganti L, Ghazal R, Mudr AM, Pham N, Bawa D, Ahmed A, Baratham A, Chelikam N, Darden D, Shan E, Garg J, Kabra R, Gopinathannair R, Atkins D, Biga C, Ellenbogen KA, Chung MK, Kovacs R, Lakkireddy D. A novel scoring system and correlative analysis of the strength and effectiveness of nationwide high school cardiopulmonary resuscitation mandates: Insights from a high school CPR study. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Feb;22(2):554-563. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.07.033. Epub 2024 Jul 20. PMID: 39034017; PMCID: PMC11743825.

Rajagopalan B, Lakkireddy D, Al-Ahmad A, Chrispin J, Cohen M, Di Biase L, Gopinathannair R, Nasr V, Navara R, Patel P, Santangeli P, Shah R, Sotomonte J, Sridhar A, Tzou W, Cheung JW. Management of anesthesia for procedures in the cardiac electrophysiology laboratory. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Jan;22(1):217-230. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.06.048. Epub 2024 Jun 26. PMID: 38942104.

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Lampert R, Chung EH, Ackerman MJ, Arroyo AR, Darden D, Deo R, Dolan J, Etheridge SP, Gray BR, Harmon KG, James CA, Kim JH, Krahn AD, La Gerche A, Link MS, MacIntyre C, Mont L, Salerno JC, Shah MJ. 2024 HRS expert consensus statement on arrhythmias in the athlete: Evaluation, treatment, and return to play. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Oct;21(10):e151-e252. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.05.018. Epub 2024 May 17. PMID: 38763377.

Patel K, Toomu S, Lee E, Darden D, Jacobs K, Pollema T, Ho G, Birgersdotter-Green U. Computed tomography predictors of increased transvenous lead extraction difficulty. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Sep;47(9):1232-1240. doi: 10.1111/pace.15034. Epub 2024 Jul 5. PMID: 38967391.

Khan MZ, Nguyen A, Khan MU, Sattar Y, Alruwaili W, Gonuguntla K, Sohaib Hayat HM, Mendez M, Nassar S, Abideen Asad ZU, Agarwal S, Raina S, Balla S, Nguyen B, Fan D, Darden D, Munir MB. Association of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease with procedural complications and inpatient outcomes of leadless pacemaker implantations across the United States. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Sep;21(9):1695-1702. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.03.1816. Epub 2024 Apr 2. PMID: 38574789.

Khan MZ, Nassar S, Nguyen A, Khan MU, Sattar Y, Alruwaili W, Gonuguntla K, Mazek H, Asad ZUA, Agarwal S, Raina S, Balla S, Nguyen B, Fan D, Darden D, Munir MB. Contemporary trends of leadless pacemaker implantation in the United States. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Jul;35(7):1351-1359. doi: 10.1111/jce.16295. Epub 2024 May 2. PMID: 38695242.

Khan MZ, Sattar Y, Alruwaili W, Nassar S, Alhajji M, Alyami B, Nguyen AT, Neely J, Abideen Asad ZU, Agarwal S, Raina S, Balla S, Nguyen B, Fan D, Darden D, Munir MB. Pericardial effusion requiring intervention in patients undergoing leadless pacemaker implantation: A real-world analysis from the National Inpatient Sample database. Heart Rhythm O2. 2024 Feb 19;5(4):217-223. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2024.02.004. PMID: 38690142; PMCID: PMC11056447.

Boyle TA, Pothineni NVK, Austin M, Shivamurthy P, Markman T, Guandalini G, Hyman M, Enriquez A, Fradley MG, Schaller R, Supple G, Deo R, See VY, Riley M, Garcia F, Nazarian S, Lin D, Dixit S, Epstein AE, Callans D, Marchlinski FE, Frankel DS. Incidence and Predictors of Pacing-Induced Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2024 Oct;17(10):e013070. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.124.013070. Epub 2024 Sep 26. PMID: 39324275.

Shrestha DB, Pathak BD, Thapa N, Shrestha O, Karki S, Shtembari J, Patel NK, Kapoor K, Kalahasty G, Bodziock G, Whalen P, Pothineni NVK, Narasimhan B, Koneru J, Shantha G. Catheter ablation using pulmonary vein isolation with versus without left atrial posterior wall isolation for persistent atrial fibrillation: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Oct;67(7):1679-1690. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01656-z. Epub 2023 Sep 29. PMID: 37773559.

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Ifedili I, Maturana M, Kayali S, Levine Y, Kabra R, Jha SK. A case of short QT-interval postventricular arrhythmia arrest from Torsade De Pointes, a new phenotype, or the result of tachycardia-mediated imbalance. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Mar;35(3):501-504. doi: 10.1111/jce.16164. Epub 2024 Jan 4. PMID: 38174843.

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Gopinathannair R, Olshansky B, Chung MK, Gordon S, Joglar JA, Marcus GM, Mar PL, Russo AM, Srivatsa UN, Wan EY; American Heart Association Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine; and Council on Hypertension. Cardiac Arrhythmias and Autonomic Dysfunction Associated With COVID-19: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2024 Nov 19;150(21):e449-e465. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001290. Epub 2024 Oct 14. PMID: 39397661; PMCID: PMC11734731.

Soni B, Gopinathannair R. Managing ventricular arrhythmias and implantable cardiac defibrillator shocks after left ventricular assist device implantation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Mar;35(3):592-600. doi: 10.1111/jce.16142. Epub 2023 Nov 27. PMID: 38013210.

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Joglar JA, Chung MK, Armbruster AL, Benjamin EJ, Chyou JY, Cronin EM, Deswal A, Eckhardt LL, Goldberger ZD, Gopinathannair R, Gorenek B, Hess PL, Hlatky M, Hogan G, Ibeh C, Indik JH, Kido K, Kusumoto F, Link MS, Linta KT, Marcus GM, McCarthy PM, Patel N, Patton KK, Perez MV, Piccini JP, Russo AM, Sanders P, Streur MM, Thomas KL, Times S, Tisdale JE, Valente AM, Van Wagoner DR; Peer Review Committee Members. 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2024 Jan 2;149(1):e1-e156. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001193. Epub 2023 Nov 30. Erratum in: Circulation. 2024 Jan 2;149(1):e167. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001207. Erratum in: Circulation. 2024 Feb 27;149(9):e936. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001218. Erratum in: Circulation. 2024 Jun 11;149(24):e1413. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001263. PMID: 38033089; PMCID: PMC11095842.

Katapadi A, Pothineni NVK, Gopinathannair R, Kabra R, Romeya A, Lakkireddy D, Darden D. Refractory inappropriate sinus tachycardia post sinus node sparing hybrid thoracoscopic ablation originating from the arcuate ridge. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2024 Nov 25;11(3):214-218. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2024.11.016. PMID: 40182946; PMCID: PMC11962985.

Lakkireddy DR, Russo AM, Hylek EM, Mittal S, Peacock J, Hills MT, Stanelle EJ, Lande JD, Franco NC, Johnson LC, Kanwar R, Passman RS, Piccini JP. Use of continuous cardiac monitoring to assess the influence of atrial fibrillation burden and patterns on patient symptoms and healthcare utilization: The DEFINE AFib study. Heart Rhythm O2. 2024 Oct 5;5(12):951-956. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2024.09.018. PMID: 39803627; PMCID: PMC11721724.

Chelikam N, Kambhampati S, Katapadi A, Lakkireddy D. Dofetilide unmasks long QT in a patient presenting with atrial fibrillation-induced cardiomyopathy. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2024 Jul 10;10(10):717-720. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2024.07.006. PMID: 39664856; PMCID: PMC11628820.

Lakkireddy D, Angiolillo DJ, Charlton-Ouw K, Jefferson B, Peeran S, Bisharat M, Ortega-Paz L, Harxhi A, Kaul S, Michaud E, Juan S, Woods B, Damaraju CV, Fontana G, Bonaca MP. Rationale and Design of a Study to Assess the Engagement and Usefulness of the Care4Today Connect Digital Health Application for Disease Management in Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease (iPACE-CVD Study). Clin Cardiol. 2024 Dec;47(12):e70039. doi: 10.1002/clc.70039. PMID: 39663755; PMCID: PMC11635118.

Katapadi A, Kabra R, Lakkireddy D. Commentary on the Recent Medtronic Recall, Current Management Strategy, and Multidisciplinary Approaches for Future Directions. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Dec 3;13(23):e034548. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.034548. Epub 2024 Nov 22. PMID: 39575762; PMCID: PMC11681586.

Sridhar AR, Cheung JW, Lampert R, Silva JNA, Gopinathannair R, Sotomonte JC, Tarakji K, Fellman M, Chrispin J, Varma N, Kabra R, Mehta N, Al-Khatib SM, Mayfield JJ, Navara R, Rajagopalan B, Passman R, Fleureau Y, Shah MJ, Turakhia M, Lakkireddy D. State of the art of mobile health technologies use in clinical arrhythmia care. Commun Med (Lond). 2024 Oct 29;4(1):218. doi: 10.1038/s43856-024-00618-4. PMID: 39472742; PMCID: PMC11522556.

Katapadi A, Garg J, Mansabdar A, Chelikam N, Ehteshamuddin F, Rane M, Nair D, Marcum J, Pope T, Park P, Ellis C, Kabra R, Lo M, Atkins D, Saw J, Shah A, Lakkireddy D. Pulmonary Artery Injury Following Endocardial Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: The Known and Unknown. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Dec;10(12):2677-2689. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2024.08.016. Epub 2024 Oct 23. PMID: 39453298.

Peacock J, Stanelle EJ, Johnson LC, Hylek EM, Kanwar R, Lakkireddy DR, Mittal S, Passman RS, Russo AM, Soderlund D, Hills MT, Piccini JP. Using Atrial Fibrillation Burden Trends and Machine Learning to Predict Near-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Hospitalization. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2024 Nov;17(11):e012991. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.124.012991. Epub 2024 Oct 24. PMID: 39445440; PMCID: PMC11575902.

Piccini JP, Stanelle EJ, Johnson CC, Hylek EM, Kanwar R, Lakkireddy DR, Mittal S, Peacock J, Russo AM, Soderlund D, Hills MT, Passman RS. Performance of Atrial Fibrillation Burden Trends for Stroke Risk Stratification. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2024 Nov;17(11):e012394. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.123.012394. Epub 2024 Oct 24. PMID: 39445430; PMCID: PMC11575904.

Lewalter T, Blomström-Lundqvist C, Lakkireddy D, Packer D, Meyer R, Kuniss M, Ladwig KH, Jilek C, Diener HC, Boriani G, Turakhia MP, Schneider S, Svennberg E, Albers B, Andrade JG, de Melis M, Brachmann J. Expert opinion on design and endpoints for studies on catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Nov;35(11):2182-2201. doi: 10.1111/jce.16443. Epub 2024 Sep 25. PMID: 39319521.

Katapadi A, Lakkireddy D. The Post-Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Antithrombotic Selection Conundrum: Are We There Yet? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Sep 3;84(10):901-903. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.07.003. PMID: 39197979.

Ahmed A, Ghazal R, Bawa D, Darden D, Koerber S, Chilappa R, Kabra R, Meeteren JV, Romeya A, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D, Pothineni NVK. Outcomes of hybrid surgical ablation and concomitant left atrial appendage exclusion in long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Oct;35(10):2029-2038. doi: 10.1111/jce.16405. Epub 2024 Aug 21. PMID: 39166371.

Di Biase L, Marazzato J, Gomez T, Byun E, Zou F, Grupposo V, Mohanty S, La Fazia VM, Ammirati G, Lin A, Garcia DY, Della Rocca D, Al Ahamad A, Schiavone M, Gasperetti A, Freilich M, Serna JC, Forleo G, Liu X, Lakkireddy D, Tondo C, Natale A, Zhang XD. Application repetition and electrode-tissue contact result in deeper lesions using a pulsed-field ablation circular variable loop catheter. Europace. 2024 Aug 30;26(9):euae220. doi: 10.1093/europace/euae220. PMID: 39150065; PMCID: PMC11393494.

Lakkireddy DR. Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Left Atrial Appendage Ligation in Atrial Fibrillation-Reply. JAMA. 2024 Sep 3;332(9):760. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.13526. PMID: 39115855.

Katapadi A, Pham N, Chelikam N, Ghazal R, Mansabdar A, Ehteshamuddin F, Darden D, Gopinathannair R, Kabra R, Pothineni NV, Bommana S, Atkins D, DiBiase L, Al-Ahmad A, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of a novel external compression vascular closure device: The LockeT® study. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Oct;35(10):1952-1959. doi: 10.1111/jce.16381. Epub 2024 Aug 4. PMID: 39099135.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Turagam MK, Contractor T, Mandapati R, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Catheter-related and clinical complications associated with QDOT MICROTM Ablation Catheter. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 Sep;35(9):1874-1877. doi: 10.1111/jce.16363. Epub 2024 Jul 8. PMID: 38978283.

Lakkireddy D, Ahmed A, Bawa D, Garg J, Atkins D, Kabra R, Pham N, Bernholtz J, Darden D, Bommana S, Gopinathannair R, Pothineni NVK, Park P, Vasamreddy C, Tummala R, Koerber S, Della Rocca D, DiBiase L, Al-Ahmad A, Natale A. Impact of an Organized Treatment Pathway on Management of Atrial Fibrillation: The ER2EP Study. JACC Adv. 2024 Mar 21;3(5):100905. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.100905. PMID: 38939629; PMCID: PMC11198052.

La Fazia VM, Lepone A, Pierucci N, Gianni C, Barletta V, Mohanty S, Della Rocca DG, La Valle C, Torlapati PG, Al-Ahmad M, Wadhwa M, Bassiouny M, Gallinghouse GJ, Burkhardt JD, Horton R, Al-Ahmad A, Di Biase L, Lakkireddy D, Zucchelli G, Natale A. Low prevalence of new-onset severe tricuspid regurgitation following leadless pacemaker implantation in a large series of consecutive patients. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Dec;21(12):2603-2604. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.06.030. Epub 2024 Jun 24. PMID: 38925334.

Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Turagam MK, Sharma D, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Clinical outcomes associated with an esophageal cooling device. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Dec;21(12):2595-2597. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.06.009. Epub 2024 Jun 13. PMID: 38878940.

Makkar A, Alkhouli M, Ellis CR, Shah AP, Coylewright M, Freeman JV, Anderson JA, Gage R, Lakkireddy D. Feasibility of Amulet occluder implantation after failed left atrial appendage occlusion attempt: Insights from the EMERGE LAA postapproval study. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Nov;21(11):2126-2135. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.05.004. Epub 2024 May 18. PMID: 38768843.

Lakkireddy DR, Wilber DJ, Mittal S, Tschopp D, Ellis CR, Rasekh A, Hounshell T, Evonich R, Chandhok S, Berger RD, Horton R, Hoskins MH, Calkins H, Yakubov SJ, Simons P, Saville BR, Lee RJ; aMAZE Investigators. Pulmonary Vein Isolation With or Without Left Atrial Appendage Ligation in Atrial Fibrillation: The aMAZE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 Apr 2;331(13):1099-1108. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.3026. PMID: 38563835; PMCID: PMC10988350.

Deering TF, Bunch TJ, Lakkireddy D, Liu CF, Piccini JP, Smith AM. Pulsed field ablation: A promise with future broad-based applicability or a pause needing further analysis-Is catheter ablation at a crossroads? A critical appraisal of the new challenger-pulsed field ablation. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Aug;21(8):1242-1244. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.03.1763. Epub 2024 Mar 26. PMID: 38548125.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Turagam MK, Contractor T, Mandapati R, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Catheter-related and clinical complications associated with contact force-sensing irrigated ablation catheter. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Sep;21(9):1741-1742. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.03.1764. Epub 2024 Mar 26. PMID: 38548124.

de Asmundis C, Marcon L, Pannone L, Della Rocca DG, Lakkireddy D, Beaver TM, Brodt CR, Monaco C, Sorgente A, Audiat C, Vetta G, Ramak R, Overeinder I, Kronenberger R, Bala G, Almorad A, Ströker E, Sieira J, Sarkozy A, Brugada P, Chierchia GB, La Meir M. Pericarditis prophylactic therapy after sinus node-sparing hybrid ablation for inappropriate sinus tachycardia/postural orthostatic sinus tachycardia. Heart Rhythm O2. 2024 Jan 10;5(2):137-144. doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2024.01.001. PMID: 38545325; PMCID: PMC10964471.

Ghazal R, Bawa D, Ahmed A, Lakkireddy D, Singh V. The Zero Calcium Score Paradox. JACC Case Rep. 2024 Feb 5;29(5):102233. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102233. PMID: 38464800; PMCID: PMC10920137.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Contractor T, Turagam MK, Mandapati R, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. New-generation electronic appliances and cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic literature review of mechanisms and in vivo studies. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Oct;67(7):1709-1720. doi: 10.1007/s10840-024-01777-z. Epub 2024 Mar 5. PMID: 38443707.

Pothineni NVK, Lakkireddy D. Reducing Stroke Risk After Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias: Time to Standardize Postprocedural Regimen? JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Feb;10(2):203-205. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2023.12.016. PMID: 38418075.

Faridi KF, Ong EL, Zimmerman S, Varosy PD, Friedman DJ, Hsu JC, Kusumoto F, Mortazavi BJ, Minges KE, Pereira L, Lakkireddy D, Koutras C, Denton B, Mobayed J, Curtis JP, Freeman JV. Predicting Major Adverse Events in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2024 Apr;17(4):e012424. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.123.012424. Epub 2024 Feb 23. PMID: 38390713; PMCID: PMC11021146.

Alkhouli M, Makkar A, Freeman JV, Ellis CR, Shah AP, Gada H, Coylewright M, Lo M, Agarwal H, Lakkireddy D. Amulet Occluder Implantation in Patients With Failed Prior Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: EMERGE LAA Insights. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Feb 12;17(3):457-459. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.12.012. PMID: 38355277.

Alkhouli M, Freeman JV, Ellis CR, Shah AP, Gada H, Coylewright M, Lo M, Makkar A, Agarwal H, Lakkireddy D. First Experience With Amulet in the United States: Early Insights From EMERGE LAA Postapproval Study. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Jan 19:S1936-8798(23)01553-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.11.027. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38310499.

Ismayl M, Ahmed H, Freeman JV, Alkhouli M, Lakkireddy D, Goldsweig AM. Safety and Efficacy of Combining Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Another Cardiac Procedure. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Jan 22;17(2):262-273. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.10.017. PMID: 38267141.

Darden D, Lakkireddy D. Diving deeper: Essential role of advanced ventricular tachycardia ablation techniques in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2024 Jan-Feb;24(1):14-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2024.01.005. Epub 2024 Jan 17. PMID: 38242287; PMCID: PMC10927976.

Di Biase L, Lakkireddy DJ, Marazzato J, Velasco A, Diaz JC, Navara R, Chrispin J, Rajagopalan B, Natale A, Mohanty S, Zhang X, Della Rocca D, Dalal A, Park K, Wiley J, Batchelor W, Cheung JW, Dangas G, Mehran R, Romero J; ACC Electrophysiology and Interventional Councils. Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Electrophysiological and Interventional Procedures: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jan 2;83(1):82-108. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.09.831. PMID: 38171713.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Mandapati R, Bhardwaj R, Turagam M, Contractor T, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Safety of oral anticoagulants in patients undergoing left ventricular arrhythmia ablation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Jun;67(4):847-849. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01731-5. Epub 2023 Dec 29. PMID: 38158513.

Kewcharoen J, Shah K, Bhardwaj R, Contractor T, Turagam MK, Mandapati R, Lakkireddy D, Garg J. Real-world adverse events associated with Amplatzer™ steerable delivery sheath. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Aug;67(5):1081-1082. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01717-3. Epub 2023 Dec 11. PMID: 38078993.

Deering TF, Goyal SK, Bhimani AA, Hoosien M, Karimianpour A, Krishnasamy KP, Nilsson KR, Omar A, Lakkireddy D, Gopinathannair R, Katapadi A, Sohns C. Atrial fibrillation ablation in heart failure patients: Where do we stand in 2023? - State of the art review. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Jan;47(1):88-100. doi: 10.1111/pace.14888. Epub 2023 Dec 9. PMID: 38071456.

Darden D, Bilal Munir M, Zimmerman S, Eskander M, Pothineni NVK, Gopinathannair R, Kabra R, Lakkireddy D, Duong T, Han FT, Freeman JV, Hsu JC. Correction: Frailty and associated outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: findings from the NCDR LAAO registry. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Apr;67(3):637. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01704-8. Erratum for: J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Apr;67(3):625-635. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01662-1. PMID: 38019421.

Ahmed A, Charate R, Bawa D, Ghazal R, Garg J, Pothineni NVK, Kabra R, Della Rocca DG, Atkins D, Lakkireddy P, Bommana S, Al-Ahmad A, Shenthar J, Padmanabhan D, Narasimhan C, DiBiase L, Romeya A, Gopinathannair R, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Bilateral Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Refractory Multifocal Premature Ventricular Contractions in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Jan;10(1):31-39. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2023.09.014. Epub 2023 Nov 8. PMID: 37943190.

Mar PL, Tsai C, Golemi L, Bedi R, Khan A, Kabra R, Atkins D, Bhakta D, Lakkireddy D, Gopinathannair R. Poorer outcomes associated with more invasive lead management strategies for Abbott Riata® leads: a large, multicenter experience. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Aug;67(5):1127-1132. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01673-y. Epub 2023 Oct 26. PMID: 37882994.

Darden D, Bilal Munir M, Zimmerman S, Eskander M, Pothineni NVK, Gopinathannair R, Kabra R, Lakkireddy D, Duong T, Han FT, Freeman JV, Hsu JC. Frailty and associated outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: findings from the NCDR LAAO registry. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Apr;67(3):625-635. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01662-1. Epub 2023 Oct 19. Erratum in: J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Apr;67(3):637. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01704-8. PMID: 37858000.

Bawa D, Darden D, Ahmed A, Garg J, Karst E, Kabra R, Pothineni K, Gopinathannair R, Mansour M, Winterfield J, Lakkireddy D. Lower-adherence direct oral anticoagulant use is associated with increased risk of thromboembolic events than warfarin. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2024 Jun;67(4):709-718. doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01585-x. Epub 2023 Aug 9. PMID: 37556090.

Gopinathannair R, Olshansky B, Turagam MK, Gautam S, Futyma P, Akella K, Tanboga HI, Bozyel S, Yalin K, Padmanabhan D, Shenthar J, Lakkireddy D, Aksu T. Permanent pacing versus cardioneuroablation for cardioinhibitory vasovagal syncope. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar;68(2):203-210. doi: 10.1007/s10840-022-01456-x. Epub 2022 Dec 23. PMID: 36562915.

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Pothineni NVK, Batnyam U, Schwennesen H, Tierney A, Messé SR, Cucchiara B, Mendelson TB, Luebbert JJ, Yang W, Kumareswaran R, Hyman MC, Lin D, Dixit S, Epstein AE, Arkles JS, Nazarian S, Schaller RD, Supple GE, Callans D, Yaeger A, Frankel DS, Santangeli P, Kasner SE, Marchlinski FE, Deo R. Evaluation of organized atrial arrhythmias after cryptogenic stroke. Heart Rhythm O2. 2023 Dec 2;5(1):34-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2023.11.016. PMID: 38312199; PMCID: PMC10837165.

Lakkireddy DR, Rao A, Theriot P, Darden D, Pothineni NVK, Ram R, Gao YR, Cheung JW, Birgersdotter-Green U. Contemporary Management of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection: The American College of Cardiology COGNITO Survey. JACC Adv. 2023 Dec 20;3(2):100773. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2023.100773. PMID: 38939375; PMCID: PMC11198053.