Abstracts and Publications
Ahmed H, Neuzil P, Skoda J, Petru J, Sediva L, Kralovec S, Reddy VY. Initial clinical experience with a novel visualization and virtual electrode radiofrequency ablation catheter to treat atrial flutter, Heart Rhythm; March 2011; 8:361-367. Publication
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Betensky BP, Jauregui M, Campos B, Michele J, Marchlinski FE, Watson J, Malchano Z, Oley L, Robinson D, Gerstenfeld EP. Novel Visualization Catheter to Characterize Arrhythmogenic Substrate in an Ovine Model of Myocardial Infarction: Correlation with Bipolar Voltage Mapping. Heart Rhythm; May 2011; 8:S201-S202. Abstract and Featured Poster Session
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Betensky BP, Jauregui M, Campos B, Michele J, Marchlinski FE, Watson J, Malchano Z, Oley L, Robinson D, Gerstenfeld EP. Direct Visualization of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation Lesions Using a Novel Endoscopic Catheter in an Ovine Model of Myocardial Infarction Tissue. Heart Rhythm; May 2011; 8: S135. Abstract and Poster Presentation
Chalhoub F, Heist K, Malchano Z, Robinson D, Danik SB, Barrett CD, Koci F, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Identification of Ablation Gaps Along Ablation Lines Using a Novel Direct Visualization Catheter. Heart Rhythm; May 2011; 8:S312-S313. Abstract and Poster Presentation
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Chik, WWB, Barry MA, Malchano Z, Wylie B, Pouliopoulos J, Huang K, Lu J, Thavapalachandran S, Robinson D, Saadat V, Thomas SP, Ross DL, Kovoor P, Thiagalingam A. In vivo evaluation of virtual electrode mapping and ablation utilizing a direct endocardial visualization ablation catheter, J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (JCE); 2011, Sept 13. EPub ahead of print
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Chik WW, Malchano Z, Wylie B, Barry MA, Huang K, Lu J, Pouliopoulos J, Hsieh C, Saadat V, Kovoor P, Thiagalingam A. Let There Be Light: Finding Gaps and Achieve Electrical Isolation under Direct Visualization. Heart Rhythm; May 2010; 7:S335. Featured Poster Session.
Chik WW, Malchano Z, Barry MA, Wylie B, Pouliopoulos J, Huang K, Lu L, Hsieh C, Saadat V, Kovoor P, Thiagalingam A. Lesion Formation Characteristics Using Novel Direct Endocardial Visualization Compared To Conventional Thermocool Ablation Catheter In An Ovine Model. Heart Rhythm; May 2010; 7:S107. Oral Abstract Presentation.
Chik WW, Robinson D, Malchano Z, Rothe C, Wylie B, Barry MA, Pouliopoulis J, Allison J, Saadat V, Ross DL, Kovoor P, Thomas SP, Thiagalingam A. Human First Successful Re-isolation of Pulmonary Veins Utilizing the Direct Endocardial Visualization Ablation Catheter for Recurrent Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation. Heart Rhythm; May 2011; 8:S99-S100. Oral Abstract Presentation
Chik WWB, Robinson D, Malchano Z, Wylie B, Oley L, Barry MA, Pouliopoulos J, Allison J, Saadat V, Ross DL, Kovoor P, Thomas SP, Thiagalingam A. First successful clinical re-isolation of pulmonary veins for atrial fibrillation using a direct endocardial visualisation ablation catheter following initial conventional pulmonary vein isolation, Europace; June, 2011. Moderated Poster Presentation
Chik WW, Thavapalachandran S, Barry MA, Malchano Z, Lim TW, Pouliopoulos J, Thomas SP, Saadat V, Kovoor P, Thiagalingam A. Thermal Profile during Ablation of a Novel Saline Bridge Direct Visualization Catheter Hood. Heart Rhythm; May 2010; 7:S150. Featured Poster Presentation
Gerstenfeld EP, Alcalde O, Reddy V, D'Avila A, Dukkipati S. Cost of an emerging epidemic: an economic analysis of atrial fibrillation in the UK. Heart, 90:286-292, 2004.
Ikeda A, Nakagawa H, Wylie B, Malchano Z, Robinson D, Pitha JV, Sharma T, Lazzara R, Jackman WM. RF Ablation Through Saline-Tissue Interface Can Produce Effective Lesions Without Thrombus Heart Rhythm; May 2010; Featured Poster Session .
Ikeda A, Nakagawa H, Wylie B, Malchano Z, Robinson D, Pitha JV, Sharma T, Lazzara R, Jackman WM. Optical Monitoring of RF Ablation Through Virtual Saline Electrode. Heart Rhythm; May 2010; 7:S105. Featured Poster Presentation.
McElderry T, Oley L, Malchano M, Wylie B, Yamada T, Kay GN. Pulmonary Vein Isolation with a Novel Direct Visualization Ablation Catheter. Circulation. Nov 2010; 122 (Meeting Abstract Supplement) A17498. Oral Presentation
McElderry T, Wylie B, Oley L, Malchano Z, Yamada T, Kay GN. Durable Radiofrequency Lesion Creation with Real-time Visualization and Energy Titration. Heart Rhythm; May, 2011; 8:S4-S5. Oral Abstract Presentation
Saadat V, Miller D, Rothe C, Malchano Z, Robinson D, Thiagalingam A, D'Avila A, Reddy V Full-Color Direct Visualization of the Atrial Septum to Guide Transseptal Puncture: Implications for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Boston AF Symposium, January, 2008. Oral Presentation
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Sacher F, Malchano Z, Rothe C, Matsuo S, Hocini M, Nault I, Knecht S, Wright M, Lim KT, Lellouche N, Haissaguerre M, Robinson D, Jais P Direct Visualization of Radiofrequency Lesions Formation: In Vivo Evaluation of The IRIS Catheter in a Porcine Model. Heart Rhythm; May 2008 ; 5 :S66. Oral Poster Presentation
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Sacher F, Oley L, Malchano Z, Wylie B, Robinson D, Jais P. Clinical indications versus visual assessment during in vivo ventricular RF ablations. Heart Rhythm Society; 2011, May. Abstract and Presentation
Sacher F, Oley L, Wylie B, Jais P. Direct visualization of RF lesion formation and gap in humans, Heart Rhythm; 2011, Apr 22. EPub ahead of print
Sacher F, Robinson D, Oley L, Malchano Z, Wylie B, Jais P. Cavo-Tricuspid Isthmus Ablation with Direct Visualization of Lesion Formation in Common Flutter Patients, Cardiostim 2010; Oral Abstract Presentation
Thiagalingam A, D'Avila A, Foley L, Fox M, Rothe C, Miller D, Malchano Z, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Full-color direct visualization of the atrial septum to guide transseptal puncture. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol Dec 2008; 19:1310-1315. Publication.
Thiagalingam A, D'Avila A, Foley L, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Direct Visualization of the Fossa Ovalis for Transeptal Puncture: In Vivo Evaluation of the IRIS Catheter in A Porcine Model. Circulation. 2007; 116: II, 488. Oral Poster Presentation.