List of works by Walid Saliba

Approaches to restoring and maintaining normal sinus rhythm

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Assessing the accuracy of an automated atrial fibrillation detection algorithm using smartphone technology: The iREAD Study

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Association Between Pre-Ablation Glycemic Control and Outcomes Among Patients With Diabetes Undergoing Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Atrial Fibrillation and Pulmonary Venous Electrical Conduction Recovery After Full Surgical Resection and Anastomosis of the Pulmonary Veins: Insights From Follow-Up and Ablation Procedures in Lung Transplant Recipients

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Atrial Fibrillation in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: Predictors, Prevalence, and Efficacy of Rhythm Control Strategies

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Atrial arrhythmias after surgical maze: findings during catheter ablation

scientific article published on 12 September 2006

Atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with therapeutic international normalized ratio: comparison of strategies of anticoagulation management in the periprocedural period

scientific article published on 12 November 2007

Atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Atrial fibrillation ablation using a robotic catheter remote control system: initial human experience and long-term follow-up results.

scientific article published in June 2008

Capsule endoscopy in examination of esophagus for lesions after radiofrequency catheter ablation: a potential tool to select patients with increased risk of complications

scientific article published on 16 February 2010

Cardiac Venous Injuries: Procedural Profiles and Outcomes during Left Ventricular Lead Placement for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Cardiovascular imaging in the management of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on November 2006

Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

scientific article published in June 2015

Catheter ablation as a treatment of atrioventricular block

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Circular mapping and ablation of the pulmonary vein for treatment of atrial fibrillation: impact of different catheter technologies

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Circumferential ultrasound ablation for pulmonary vein isolation: analysis of acute and chronic failures

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Clinical presentation of ventricular-Hisian and ventricular-nodal accessory pathways

scientific article published on 10 August 2018

Dofetilide for suppression of atrial fibrillation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A case series and literature review

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Effects of cocaine intoxication on the threshold for stun gun induction of ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 25 July 2006

Efficacy of ablation at the anteroseptal line for the treatment of perimitral flutter

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Efficacy of adjuvant anterior left atrial ablation during intracardiac echocardiography-guided pulmonary vein antrum isolation for atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published in February 2007

Efficacy of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Efficacy, safety, and outcome of atrial fibrillation ablation in septuagenarians

scientific article published on 21 March 2008

Electrical isolation of the superior vena cava: an adjunctive strategy to pulmonary vein antrum isolation improving the outcome of AF ablation

scientific article published on 11 September 2007

Endoscopic fiberoptic assessment of balloon occlusion of the pulmonary vein ostium in humans: comparison with phased-array intracardiac echocardiography.

scientific article published in January 2006

Evolving strategies to prevent stroke and thromboembolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

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Experience with the hansen robotic system for atrial fibrillation ablation--lessons learned and techniques modified: Hansen in the real world.

scientific article published on 30 June 2009

Extensive ablation during pulmonary vein antrum isolation has no adverse impact on left atrial function: an echocardiography and cine computed tomography analysis

scientific article published in July 2006

Focal ablation versus single vein isolation for atrial tachycardia originating from a pulmonary vein

scientific article published on 04 May 2010

Frequency and associations of symptomatic deterioration after dual-chamber defibrillator implantation in patients with ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Higher rate of recurrent atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation following atrial flutter ablation after cardiac surgery.

scientific article published in February 2010

Images in cardiovascular medicine. Fate of intracardiac lead vegetations after percutaneous lead extraction

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Exercise Capacity and Mortality in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Insights From Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Impact of age on the outcome of pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation using circular mapping technique and cooled-tip ablation catheter:

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator FDA safety advisories: Impact on patient mortality and morbidity.

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Importance of ablating all potential right atrial flutter circuits in postcardiac surgery patients

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Incidence of atrial arrhythmias detected by permanent pacemakers (PPM) post-pulmonary vein antrum isolation (PVAI) for atrial fibrillation (AF): correlation with symptomatic recurrence

scientific article published on 11 April 2007

Incidence of atrial fibrillation in heart transplant patients: long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Incidence of atrial fibrillation post-cavotricuspid isthmus ablation in patients with typical atrial flutter: left-atrial size as an independent predictor of atrial fibrillation recurrence

scientific article published on 25 June 2007

Incidence, indications, risk factors, and survival of patients undergoing cardiac implantable electronic device implantation after open heart surgery

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Intracardiac echo-guided image integration: optimizing strategies for registration.

scientific article published on 2 February 2007

Left atrial flutter following pulmonary vein antrum isolation with radiofrequency energy: linear lesions or repeat isolation

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Left superior vena cava isolation in patients undergoing pulmonary vein antrum isolation: impact on atrial fibrillation recurrence.

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Long-term functional and neurocognitive recovery in patients who had an acute cerebrovascular event secondary to catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 17 November 2009

Long-term outcomes and clinical predictors for pacing after cardiac transplantation

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Low incidence of left atrial or left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and normal EF who present for pulmonary vein antrum isolation procedure

scientific article published on 12 February 2008

Matching approved "nondedicated" hardware to obtain biventricular pacing and defibrillation: feasibility and troubleshooting

scientific article published in July 2002

Mode of initiation and ablation of ventricular fibrillation storms in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

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No Association Between CHADS-VASc Score and Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus in Patients With Transthyretin Amyloidosis

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Nonexcitatory stimulus delivery improves left ventricular function in hearts with left bundle branch block

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Novel Oral Anticoagulants for DC Cardioversion Procedures: Utilization and Clinical Outcomes Compared with Warfarin

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Novel robotic catheter remote control system: feasibility and safety of transseptal puncture and endocardial catheter navigation.

scientific article published on 18 July 2006

Our approach to management of patients with pulmonary vein stenosis following AF ablation

scientific article published on 02 February 2011

Outcomes after endocarditis or device infection in patients with left ventricular epicardial leads versus coronary sinus leads

scientific article published on 23 February 2014

Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Morbidly Obese Patients Following Bariatric Surgery Compared With a Nonobese Cohort

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

Outcomes of nonpharmacologic treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Phased-array intracardiac echocardiography monitoring during pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation: impact on outcome and complications

scientific article published on 19 May 2003

Phrenic nerve injury after catheter ablation: should we worry about this complication?

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Pre-existent left atrial scarring in patients undergoing pulmonary vein antrum isolation: an independent predictor of procedural failure

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Prevalence, predictors, and mortality significance of the causative arrhythmia in patients with electrical storm

scientific article published in November 2004

Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Pulmonary Vein Antral Isolation Using an Open Irrigation Ablation Catheter for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

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Pulmonary vein antrum isolation for treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with valvular heart disease or prior open heart surgery

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Pulmonary vein antrum isolation, atrioventricular junction ablation, and antiarrhythmic drugs combined with direct current cardioversion: survival rates at 7 years follow-up

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in patients with symptomatic sinus bradycardia or pauses

scientific article published in July 2004

Pulmonary vein isolation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with impaired systolic function.

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Pulmonary vein total occlusion following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: clinical implications after long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 28 November 2006

Pulmonary-vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure.

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Radiofrequency Ablation with an Enhanced-Irrigation Flexible-Tip Catheter versus a Standard-Irrigation Rigid-Tip Catheter.

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation under therapeutic international normalized ratio: a safe and efficacious periprocedural anticoagulation strategy

scientific article published on 10 July 2009

Radiofrequency ablation of atypical atrial flutter after cardiac surgery or atrial fibrillation ablation: a randomized comparison of open-irrigation-tip and 8-mm-tip catheters

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Radiofrequency ablation vs antiarrhythmic drugs as first-line treatment of symptomatic atrial fibrillation: a randomized trial.

scientific article published in June 2005

Randomized Study of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Ablate in Sinus Rhythm Versus Ablate Complex-Fractionated Atrial Electrograms in Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on February 2016

Randomized study comparing combined pulmonary vein-left atrial junction disconnection and cavotricuspid isthmus ablation versus pulmonary vein-left atrial junction disconnection alone in patients presenting with typical atrial flutter and atrial fib

scientific article published on November 10, 2003

Relationship between successful ablation sites and the scar border zone defined by substrate mapping for ventricular tachycardia post-myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Remote magnetic navigation: human experience in pulmonary vein ablation.

scientific article published on 13 August 2007

Response of atrial fibrillation to pulmonary vein antrum isolation is directly related to resumption and delay of pulmonary vein conduction

scientific article published in August 2005

Response to Letter by May et al regarding article, "Use of dabigatran for periprocedural anticoagulation in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation" by Bassiouny et al

scientific article published on 01 August 2013

Response to pharmacological challenge of dissociated pulmonary vein rhythm

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Risk factors for 1-year mortality among patients with cardiac implantable electronic device infection undergoing transvenous lead extraction: the impact of the infection type and the presence of vegetation on survival.

scientific article published on 2 August 2014

Role of CMR imaging in risk stratification for sudden cardiac death.

scientific article published on March 2013

Safety and efficacy of radiofrequency energy catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with pacemakers and implantable cardiac defibrillators

scientific article published in December 2005

Short- and long-term mortality associated with new-onset atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 17 January 2011

Should fast pathway ablation be reconsidered in typical atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia?

scientific article published on 02 July 2019

Surgical options for refractory ventricular tachycardia

scientific article published in November 2007

The gap between what patients know and desire to learn about their cardiac implantable electronic devices

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

The impact of myocardial viability on the clinical outcome of cardiac resynchronization therapy

scientific article published on 17 September 2008

The need for atrial flutter ablation following pulmonary vein antrum isolation in patients with and without previous cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

The role of swab and tissue culture in the diagnosis of implantable cardiac device infection.

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Three-dimensional nonfluoroscopic mapping and ablation of inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Procedural strategies and long-term outcome

scientific article published in March 2002

Three-dimensional reconstruction of pulmonary veins in patients with atrial fibrillation and controls: morphological characteristics of different veins.

scientific article published in January 2003

Transcranial Doppler detection of microembolic signals during pulmonary vein antrum isolation: implications for titration of radiofrequency energy

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Unrecognized Venous Injuries After Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Transvenous Lead Extraction

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Use of dabigatran for periprocedural anticoagulation in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 03 April 2013

Use of different catheter ablation technologies for treatment of typical atrial flutter: acute results and long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Using a novel wireless system for monitoring patients after the atrial fibrillation ablation procedure: the iTransmit study

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Ventricular fibrillation: ablation of a trigger?

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Worldwide experience with the robotic navigation system in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: methodology, efficacy and safety

scientific article published on 17 April 2012