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• 2014 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• 2015 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on optimal implantable cardioverter-defibrillator programming and testing  Journal Articles
• 2015 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on optimal implantable cardioverter-defibrillator programming and testing  Journal Articles
• 2018 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• A Randomized‐Controlled Pilot Study Comparing ICD Implantation with and Without Intraoperative Defibrillation Testing in Patients with Heart Failure and Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Substudy of the RAFT Trial  Journal Articles
• A comparison between monophasic and biphasic defibrillation for the cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation in patients with and without heart failure  Journal Articles
• A prospective evaluation of edoxaban compared to warfarin in subjects undergoing cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: The EdoxabaN vs. warfarin in subjectS UndeRgoing cardiovErsion of Atrial Fibrillation (ENSURE-AF) study  Journal Articles
• A wearable cardioverter–defibrillator did not reduce arrhythmic death in MI with reduced ejection fraction  Journal Articles
• Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest  Journal Articles
• Antiarrhythmic therapy for the prevention of sudden cardiac death.  Journal Articles
• Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Apical versus Non‐Apical Lead: Is ICD Lead Position Important for Successful Defibrillation?  Journal Articles
• Asclepius' second chance.  Journal Articles
• Atrioventricular Block as the Initial Manifestation of Cardiac Sarcoidosis in Middle‐Aged Adults  Journal Articles
• Biomarkers associated with rhythm status after cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Joint Position Statement on the Perioperative Management of Patients With Implanted Pacemakers, Defibrillators, and Neurostimulating Devices  Journal Articles
• Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Task Force Report on Physician Training and Maintenance of Competency for Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Therapies: Executive Summary  Journal Articles
• Canakinumab After Electrical Cardioversion in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients With Permanent Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Cardiac resynchronization is pro-arrhythmic in the absence of reverse ventricular remodelling: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Cardioversion in patients with newly diagnosed non-valvular atrial fibrillation: observational study using prospectively collected registry data  Journal Articles
• Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation in ENGAGE AF‐TIMI 48  Journal Articles
• Cardioverter defibrillator implantation without induction of ventricular fibrillation: a single-blind, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial (SIMPLE)  Journal Articles
• Choosing a particular oral anticoagulant and dose for stroke prevention in individual patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: part 1  Journal Articles
• Clinical correlates of immediate success and outcome at 1-year follow-up of real-world cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: the Euro Heart Survey  Journal Articles
• Clinical trials, the renin angiotensin system and atrial fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Comprehensive upstream treatment for atrial fibrillation, when and how?  Journal Articles
• Cost-Effectiveness of Rhythm versus Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Dabigatran Versus Warfarin in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Defibrillation Testing at the Time of ICD Insertion: An Analysis From the Ontario ICD Registry  Journal Articles
• Development and feasibility testing of decision support for patients who are candidates for a prophylactic implantable defibrillator: a study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Differential prehospital benefit from paramedic care  Journal Articles
• Differentiating Ventricular From Supraventricular Arrhythmias Using the Postpacing Interval After Failed Antitachycardia Pacing  Journal Articles
• Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients Undergoing Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Edoxaban versus enoxaparin–warfarin in patients undergoing cardioversion of atrial fibrillation (ENSURE-AF): a randomised, open-label, phase 3b trial  Journal Articles
• Effective communication and ethical consent in decisions related to ICDs  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of single‐ vs dual‐coil implantable defibrillator leads: An observational analysis from the SIMPLE study  Journal Articles
• Effects of Prehospital Care on Outcome in Patients With Cardiac Illness  Journal Articles
• Effects of Sinus Rhythm Maintenance on Left Heart Function After Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation: Implications for Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy  Journal Articles
• Ethnic Differences in Atrial Fibrillation Identified Using Implanted Cardiac Devices  Journal Articles
• Evaluation of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator in survivors of cardiac arrest: The need for randomized trials  Journal Articles
• Frequency and Outcomes of Postrandomization Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in the Resynchronization/Defibrillation in Ambulatory Heart Failure Trial  Journal Articles
• Hemodynamically stable wide-complex tachycardia in a young patient  Journal Articles
• Imaging for Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Patients with CKD  Journal Articles
• Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Shock: Appropriate or Inappropriate?  Journal Articles
• Incidence, Predictors, and Procedural Results of Upgrade to Resynchronization Therapy  Journal Articles
• Is Defibrillation Testing Necessary for Implantable Transvenous Defibrillators?  Journal Articles
• Is electrical cardioversion independently associated with infarcts on brain magnetic resonance imaging or clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation?  Journal Articles
• Left atrial volume and function in patients with atrial fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Letter by Ibrahim et al Regarding Article, “Anterior–Lateral Versus Anterior–Posterior Electrode Position for Cardioverting Atrial Fibrillation”  Journal Articles
• Letter regarding “Anteriolateral versus anterior–posterior electrodes in external cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of clinical trials”  Journal Articles
• Life expectancy gains and cost-effectiveness of implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for the primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  Journal Articles
• Nonphysiologic noise early after defibrillator implantation in Canada: Incidence and implications  Journal Articles
• Outcome of advisory implantable cardioverter-defibrillator replacement: One-year follow-up  Journal Articles
• Outcomes after catheter ablation and cardioversion in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: results from the prospective, observational XANTUS study  Journal Articles
• Part 1: Executive Summary  Journal Articles
• Patients with aortic stenosis: Cardiac complications in non-cardiac surgery  Journal Articles
• Pre- and post-treatment with amiodarone for elective electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Pre-treatment with antiarrhythmic drugs for elective electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and network meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Prediction of mortality benefit based on periodic repolarisation dynamics in patients undergoing prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator: a prospective, controlled, multicentre cohort study  Journal Articles
• Predictors of Short-Term Complications After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Replacement  Journal Articles
• Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation With Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers  Journal Articles
• Progress toward the prevention and treatment of atrial fibrillation: A summary of the Heart Rhythm Society Research Forum on the Treatment and Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation, Washington, DC, December 9–10, 2013  Journal Articles
• Propensity score matched comparison of subcutaneous and transvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in the SIMPLE and EFFORTLESS studies  Journal Articles
• RAFF-3 Trial: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomised Trial to Improve Care of Acute Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter in the Emergency Department  Journal Articles
• Rationale and design of RE-LY: Randomized evaluation of long-term anticoagulant therapy, warfarin, compared with dabigatran  Journal Articles
• Rationale and design of a study assessing treatment strategies of atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure: The Atrial Fibrillation and Congestive Heart Failure (AF-CHF) trial  Journal Articles
• Reverse atrial electrical remodelling following atrial defibrillation as determined by signal-averaged ECG.  Journal Articles
• Right Heart Structure and Function after Electrical Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Right Ventricular Tachycardia  Journal Articles
• Safety first — sedate and shock  Journal Articles
• Safety of Urgent Cardioversion for Patients With Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter  Journal Articles
• Sex differences in outcomes of primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy: combined registry data from eleven European countries  Journal Articles
• Should we abandon the common practice of withholding oral anticoagulation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation?  Journal Articles
• Significant differences in the expected versus observed longevity of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)  Journal Articles
• Single-dose oral anti-arrhythmic drugs for cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials  Journal Articles
• Techniques improving electrical cardioversion success for patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Temporal Patterns and Predictors of Rate vs Rhythm Control in Patients Attending a Multidisciplinary Atrial Fibrillation Clinic  Journal Articles
• The Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) Trial  Journal Articles
• The RACE to Treat Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department  Journal Articles
• The Role of Defibrillation Testing  Journal Articles
• The rationale and design of the Shockless IMPLant Evaluation (SIMPLE) trial: A randomized, controlled trial of defibrillation testing at the time of defibrillator implantation  Journal Articles
• Thromboembolic events around the time of cardioversion for atrial fibrillation in patients receiving antiplatelet treatment in the ACTIVE trials  Journal Articles
• Transesophageal Echocardiography to Guide Cardioversion in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• Transesophageal echocardiography to guide cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation.  Journal Articles
• Troponin levels after ICD implantation with and without defibrillation testing and their predictive value for outcomes: Insights from the SIMPLE trial  Journal Articles
• Ventricular fibrillation due to passage of a Swan-Ganz catheter  Journal Articles
• Whole Blood Gene Expression Differentiates between Atrial Fibrillation and Sinus Rhythm after Cardioversion  Journal Articles
• Wound haematoma following defibrillator implantation: incidence and predictors in the Shockless Implant Evaluation (SIMPLE) trial  Journal Articles