2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural …

…, M Mansour, FE Marchlinski, PM McCarthy… - Europace, 2012 - academic.oup.com
During the past decade, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) has evolved rapidly from an
investigational procedure to its current status as a commonly performed ablation procedure …

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2017 clinical practice guidelines for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation

…, JR Edgerton, JM Philpott, PM McCarthy… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) can be performed without additional risk of
operative mortality or major morbidity, and is recommended at the time of concomitant mitral …

2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS guideline for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart …

…, MS Link, KT Linta, GM Marcus, PM McCarthy… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
AIM The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial
Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients with …

HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Personnel, Policy, Procedures and …

…, BD Lindsay, FE Marchlinski, PM McCarthy… - Europace, 2007 - academic.oup.com
During the past decade, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) has evolved rapidly from a
highly experimental unproven procedure, to its current status as a commonly performed …

[HTML][HTML] Two internal thoracic artery grafts are better than one

…, JH Arnold, R Akhrass, PM McCarthy… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1999 - Elsevier
Objective: Does the use of bilateral internal thoracic artery (ITA) grafts provide incremental
benefit relative to the use of a single ITA graft? Methods: We conducted a retrospective, …

High prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis in asymptomatic teenagers and young adults: evidence from intravascular ultrasound

…, E Tutar, KM Ziada, RE Hobbs, PM McCarthy… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Most of our knowledge about atherosclerosis at young ages is derived from
necropsy studies, which have inherent limitations. Detailed, in vivo data on atherosclerosis in …

[HTML][HTML] Tricuspid valve repair: durability and risk factors for failure

PM McCarthy, SK Bhudia, J Rajeswaran… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To compare durability of tricuspid valve annuloplasty techniques, identify risk
factors for repair failure, and characterize survival, reoperation, and functional class of …

Impaired myofibrillar energetics and oxidative injury during human atrial fibrillation

MJ Mihm, F Yu, CA Carnes, PJ Reiser, PM McCarthy… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with severe contractile dysfunction and
structural and electrophysiological remodeling. Mechanisms responsible for impaired …

Atrial L-Type Ca2+ Currents and Human Atrial Fibrillation

…, M Lamorgese, SS Rossie, PM McCarthy… - Circulation …, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) is characterized by decreased atrial contractility, shortened
action potential duration, and decreased accommodation of action potential duration to …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent mitral regurgitation after annuloplasty for functional ischemic mitral regurgitation

…, T Shiota, JF Sabik, BW Lytle, PM McCarthy… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We sought to characterize the temporal return of mitral regurgitation after
annuloplasty for functional ischemic mitral regurgitation; to identify its predictors, particularly with …