Publications

• Cardiac arrhythmias in the athlete.
  Link, M. S., Homoud, M. K., Wang, P. J., & Estes, N. A. (2001). Cardiac arrhythmias in the athlete. Cardiology in Review, 9(1), 21–30.
• Advances in implantable cardioverter defibrillators
  Swygman, C., Wang, P. J., Link, M. S., Homoud, M. K., & Estes, N. A. M. (2002). Advances in implantable cardioverter defibrillators. CURRENT OPINION IN CARDIOLOGY, 17(1), 24–28.
• Cardiac arrhythmias in the athlete: the evolving role of electrophysiology.
  Link, M. S., Homoud, M. K., Wang, P. J., & Estes, N. A. M. (2002). Cardiac arrhythmias in the athlete: the evolving role of electrophysiology. Current Sports Medicine Reports, 1(2), 75–85.
• Frequent ICD shocks due to double sensing in patients with bi-ventricular implantable cardioverter defibrillators Al-Ahmad, A., Wang, P. J., Homoud, M. K., Estes, N. A. M., & Link, M. S. (2003). Frequent ICD shocks due to double sensing in patients with bi-ventricular implantable cardioverter defibrillators. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 9(3), 377–381.
  
• Cardiovascular screening of athletes Beckerman, J., Wang, P., & Hlatky, M. (2004). Cardiovascular screening of athletes. CLINICAL JOURNAL OF SPORT MEDICINE, 14(3), 127–133.
  
• Electrocardiographic arrhythmia risk testing Engel, G., Beckerman, J. G., Froelicher, V. F., Yamazaki, T., Chen, H. A., Richardson, K., … Wang, P. J. (2004). Electrocardiographic arrhythmia risk testing. CURRENT PROBLEMS IN CARDIOLOGY, 29(7), 365–432.
  
• T-wave abnormalities are a better predictor of cardiovascular mortality than ST depression on the resting electrocardiogram Beckerman, J., Yamazaki, T., Myers, J., Boyle, C., Chun, S., Wang, P., & Froelicher, V. (2005). T-wave abnormalities are a better predictor of cardiovascular mortality than ST depression on the resting electrocardiogram. ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY, 10(2), 146–151.
  
• Spatial QRS-T angle predicts cardiac death in a clinical population Yamazaki, T., Froelicher, V. F., Myers, J., Chun, S., & Wang, P. (2005). Spatial QRS-T angle predicts cardiac death in a clinical population. HEART RHYTHM, 2(1), 73–78.
  
• Loss of biventricular pacing: What is the cause? Richardson, K., Cook, K., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2005). Loss of biventricular pacing: What is the cause? HEART RHYTHM, 2(1), 110–111.
  
• Atrial pacing above the sensor rate: What is the cause? Al-Ahmad, A., Tsiperfal, A., & Wang, P. J. (2005). Atrial pacing above the sensor rate: What is the cause? HEART RHYTHM, 2(2), 210–211.
  
• Early experience with a computerized robotically controlled catheter system Al-Ahmad, A., Grossman, J. D., & Wang, P. J. (2005). Early experience with a computerized robotically controlled catheter system. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 12(3), 199–202.
  
• Use of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in long-term survivors of orthotopic heart transplantation Ptaszek, L. M., Wang, P. J., Hunt, S. A., Valantine, H., Perlroth, M., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2005). Use of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in long-term survivors of orthotopic heart transplantation. HEART RHYTHM, 2(9), 931–933.
  
• Delivery of antitachycardia pacing after a full-energy shock during the same ventricular tachycardia episode: Appropriate device function? Sirulnick, E., Tsiperfal, A., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2005). Delivery of antitachycardia pacing after a full-energy shock during the same ventricular tachycardia episode: Appropriate device function? HEART RHYTHM, 2(11), 1266–1267.
  
• Premature ventricular contractions causing pacemaker-mediated tachycardia: A failure of postventricular atrial refractory period after premature ventricular contraction extension? Witteles, R., Engel, G., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2005). Premature ventricular contractions causing pacemaker-mediated tachycardia: A failure of postventricular atrial refractory period after premature ventricular contraction extension? HEART RHYTHM, 2(12), 1389–1390.
  
• Supraventricular tachycardia vs ventricular tachycardia: What is the rhythm Al-Ahmad, A., Tsiperfal, A., Hsia, H. H., & Wang, P. J. (2006). Supraventricular tachycardia vs ventricular tachycardia: What is the rhythm. HEART RHYTHM, 3(4), 490–491.
  
• Improvement in quality of life after radiofrequency ablation Hlatky, M. A., & Wang, P. (2006). Improvement in quality of life after radiofrequency ablation. PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 29(4), 341–342.
  
• Early human experience with use of a deflectable fiberoptic endocardial visualization catheter to facilitate coronary sinus cannulation Anh, D. J., Chen, H. A., Eversull, C. S., Mourlas, N. J., Mead, R. H., Liem, L. B., … Al-Ahmad, A. (2006). Early human experience with use of a deflectable fiberoptic endocardial visualization catheter to facilitate coronary sinus cannulation. HEART RHYTHM, 3(8), 875–878.
  
• Isolated giant cell myocarditis in the atrium: An incidental finding? Ahmad, I., Miller, D. C., Berry, G. J., Hsia, H. H., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2006). Isolated giant cell myocarditis in the atrium: An incidental finding? PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 29(10), 1179–1180.
  
• Inappropriate shock: A failure of SVT discriminators in a dual chamber ICD? Al-Ahmad, A., Tsiperfal, A., Hsia, H. H., & Wang, P. J. (2006). Inappropriate shock: A failure of SVT discriminators in a dual chamber ICD? PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 29(12), 1413–1415.
  
• The effect of gender on mortality or appropriate shock in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy who have implantable cardioverter-defibrillators Chen, H. A., Hsia, H. H., Vagelos, R., Fowler, M., Wang, P., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2007). The effect of gender on mortality or appropriate shock in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy who have implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 30(3), 390–394.
  
• VF and fatal cardiac arrest following ICD therapy delivery: What is the cause? Mofrad, P. S., Ottoboni, L., Zei, P. C., Hsia, H. H., Wang, P. J., & Amin-Al-Ahmad. (2007). VF and fatal cardiac arrest following ICD therapy delivery: What is the cause? PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 30(4), 551–553.
  
• Cardiac device infections complicated by erosion Tsai, V., Chen, H., Hsia, H., Zei, P., Wang, P., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2007). Cardiac device infections complicated by erosion. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 19(2), 133–137.
  
• Characterization of human coronary sinus valves by direct visualization during biventricular pacemaker implantation Anh, D. J., Eversull, C. S., Chen, H. A., Mofrad, P., Mourlas, N. J., Mead, R. H., … Al-Ahmad, A. (2008). Characterization of human coronary sinus valves by direct visualization during biventricular pacemaker implantation. PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 31(1), 78–82.
  
• Time-resolved three-dimensional imaging of the left atrium and pulmonary veins in the interventional suite - A comparison between muttisweep gated rotational three-dimensional reconstructed fluoroscopy and multislice computed tomography Al-Ahmad, A., Wigstroem, L., Sandner-Porkristl, D., Wang, P. J., Zei, P. C., Boese, J., … Fahrig, R. (2008). Time-resolved three-dimensional imaging of the left atrium and pulmonary veins in the interventional suite - A comparison between muttisweep gated rotational three-dimensional reconstructed fluoroscopy and multislice computed tomography. HEART RHYTHM, 5(4), 513–519.
  
• Pacemaker alternans terminated by telemetry wand: What is the mechanism? Chun, H. J., Cook, K., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2008). Pacemaker alternans terminated by telemetry wand: What is the mechanism? HEART RHYTHM, 5(7), 1080–1082.
  
• Statin Use and Ventricular Arrhythmias During Clinical Treadmill Testing Dewey, F. E., Perez, M., Hadley, D., Freeman, J. V., Wang, P., Ashley, E. A., … Froelicher, V. F. (2009). Statin Use and Ventricular Arrhythmias During Clinical Treadmill Testing. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 20(2), 193–199.
  
• Optimal Programming of ICDs for Prevention of Appropriate and Inappropriate Shocks. Lo, R., Al-Ahmad, A., Hsia, H., Zei, P. C., & Wang, P. J. (2008). Optimal Programming of ICDs for Prevention of Appropriate and Inappropriate Shocks. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 10(5), 408–416.
  
• Pulmonary-vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure Khan, M. N., Jais, P., Cummings, J., Di Biase, L., Sanders, P., Martin, D. O., … Natale, A. (2008). Pulmonary-vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 359(17), 1778–1785.
  
• Visualizing ablation gaps in vitro using a deflectable fiber optic endocardial visualization catheter Irani, A. R., Lin, B., Eversull, C., Hsia, H. H., Zei, P. C., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2009). Visualizing ablation gaps in vitro using a deflectable fiber optic endocardial visualization catheter. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 25(2), 107–110.
  
• A Covariance-Based Algorithm: A Novel Technique for Rhythm Discrimination in ICDs Kamousi, B., Lin, B., Al-Ahmad, A., Hsia, H., Zei, P., Natale, A., … Wang, P. (2008). A Covariance-Based Algorithm: A Novel Technique for Rhythm Discrimination in ICDs. Presented at the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE-Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society, VANCOUVER,CANADA: IEEE.
  
• Worsening of Left Ventricular End-Systolic Volume and Mitral Regurgitation without Increase in Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony on Acute Interruption of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Kuppahally, S. S., Fowler, M. B., Vagelos, R., Wang, P., Al-Ahmad, A., Paloma, A., & Liang, D. (2009). Worsening of Left Ventricular End-Systolic Volume and Mitral Regurgitation without Increase in Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony on Acute Interruption of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES, 26(7), 759–765.
  
• Prevention of phrenic nerve injury during epicardial ablation: Comparison of methods for separating the phrenic nerve from the epicardial surface Di Biase, L., Burkhardt, J. D., Pelargonio, G., Dello Russo, A., Casella, M., Santarelli, P., … Natale, A. (2009). Prevention of phrenic nerve injury during epicardial ablation: Comparison of methods for separating the phrenic nerve from the epicardial surface. HEART RHYTHM, 6(7), 957–961.
  
• Electrocardiographic predictors of atrial fibrillation Perez, M. V., Dewey, F. E., Marcus, R., Ashley, E. A., Al-Ahmad, A. A., Wang, P. J., & Froelicher, V. F. (2009). Electrocardiographic predictors of atrial fibrillation. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 158(4), 622–628.
  
• The Efficacy of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Heart Transplant Recipients Results From a Multicenter Registry Tsai, V. W., Cooper, J., Garan, H., Natale, A., Ptaszek, L. M., Ellinor, P. T., … Al-Ahmad, A. (2009). The Efficacy of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Heart Transplant Recipients Results From a Multicenter Registry. CIRCULATION-HEART FAILURE, 2(3), 197–201.
  
• Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Strategies for Paroxysmal Patients Randomized Comparison Between Different Techniques Di Biase, L., Elayi, C. S., Fahmy, T. S., Martin, D. O., Ching, C. K., Barrett, C., … Natale, A. (2009). Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Strategies for Paroxysmal Patients Randomized Comparison Between Different Techniques. CIRCULATION-ARRHYTHMIA AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 2(2), 113–119.
  
• A New Approach for ICD Rhythm Classification based on Support Vector Machines Kamousi, B., Tewfik, A., Lin, B., Al-Ahmad, A., Hsia, H., Zei, P., & Wang, P. (2009). A New Approach for ICD Rhythm Classification based on Support Vector Machines. Presented at the Annual International Conference of the IEEE-Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society, MINNEAPOLIS,MN: IEEE.
  
• Outcomes and complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in females Patel, D., Mohanty, P., Di Biase, L., Sanchez, J. E., Shaheen, M. H., Burkhardt, J. D., … Natale, A. (2010). Outcomes and complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in females. HEART RHYTHM, 7(2), 167–172.
  
• The impact of statins and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers on pulmonary vein antrum isolation outcomes in post-menopausal females Patel, D., Mohanty, P., Di Biase, L., Wang, Y., Shaheen, M. H., Sanchez, J. E., … Natale, A. (2010). The impact of statins and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers on pulmonary vein antrum isolation outcomes in post-menopausal females. EUROPACE, 12(3), 322–330.
  
• Measurement Precision in the Optimization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Turcott, R. G., Witteles, R. M., Wang, P. J., Vagelos, R. H., Fowler, M. B., & Ashley, E. A. (2010). Measurement Precision in the Optimization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. CIRCULATION-HEART FAILURE, 3(3), 395–404.
  
• Finite element modeling of subcutaneous implantable defibrillator electrodes in an adult torso Jolley, M., Stinstra, J., Tate, J., Pieper, S., MacLeod, R., Chu, L., … Triedman, J. K. (2010). Finite element modeling of subcutaneous implantable defibrillator electrodes in an adult torso. HEART RHYTHM, 7(5), 692–698.
  
• Inappropriate pacing in a patient with managed ventricular pacing: What is the cause? Perez, M. V., Al-Ahmad, A. A., Wang, P. J., & Turakhia, M. P. (2010). Inappropriate pacing in a patient with managed ventricular pacing: What is the cause? HEART RHYTHM, 7(9), 1336–1337.
  
• Periprocedural Stroke and Management of Major Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Di Biase, L., Burkhardt, J. D., Mohanty, P., Sanchez, J., Horton, R., Gallinghouse, G. J., … Natale, A. (2010). Periprocedural Stroke and Management of Major Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. CIRCULATION, 121(23), 2550–2556.
  
• Genetics of Arrhythmia: Disease Pathways Beyond Ion Channels Perez, M. V., Wheeler, M., Ho, M., Pavlovic, A., Wang, P., & Ashley, E. A. (2008). Genetics of Arrhythmia: Disease Pathways Beyond Ion Channels. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, 1(2), 155–165.
  
• Direct Visualization of Cardiac Radiofrequency Ablation Lesions Eversull, C. S., Lin, B., Irani, A. R., Quigley, M. L., Mourlas, N. J., Hsia, H. H., … Wang, P. J. (2009). Direct Visualization of Cardiac Radiofrequency Ablation Lesions. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, 2(2), 198–201.
  
• Left Atrial Appendage An Underrecognized Trigger Site of Atrial Fibrillation Di Biase, L., Burkhardt, J. D., Mohanty, P., Sanchez, J., Mohanty, S., Horton, R., … Natale, A. (2010). Left Atrial Appendage An Underrecognized Trigger Site of Atrial Fibrillation. CIRCULATION, 122(2), 109–U26.
  
• Cost-Effectiveness of Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Freeman, J. V., Zhu, R. P., Owens, D. K., Garber, A. M., Hutton, D. W., Go, A. S., … Turakhia, M. P. (2011). Cost-Effectiveness of Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 154(1), 1–U129.
  
• Cost-Effectiveness of Genetic Testing in Family Members of Patients With Long-QT Syndrome Perez, M. V., Kumarasamy, N. A., Owens, D. K., Wang, P. J., & Hlatky, M. A. (2011). Cost-Effectiveness of Genetic Testing in Family Members of Patients With Long-QT Syndrome. CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR QUALITY AND OUTCOMES, 4(1), 76–84.
  
• Dyssynchrony Assessment with Tissue Doppler Imaging and Regional Volumetric Analysis by 3D Echocardiography Do Not Predict Long-Term Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Kuppahally, S. S., Fowler, M. B., Vagelos, R., Wang, P., Al-Ahmad, A., Hsia, H., & Liang, D. (2010). Dyssynchrony Assessment with Tissue Doppler Imaging and Regional Volumetric Analysis by 3D Echocardiography Do Not Predict Long-Term Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Cardiology Research and Practice, 2011, 568918-?
  
• A Novel Method for Patient-Specific QTc-Modeling QT-RR Hysteresis Hadley, D. M., Froelicher, V. F., & Wang, P. J. (2011). A Novel Method for Patient-Specific QTc-Modeling QT-RR Hysteresis. ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY, 16(1), 3–12.
  
• Effectiveness of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy by QRS Morphology in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (MADIT-CRT) Zareba, W., Klein, H., Cygankiewicz, I., Hall, W. J., McNitt, S., Brown, M., … Moss, A. J. (2011). Effectiveness of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy by QRS Morphology in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (MADIT-CRT). CIRCULATION, 123(10), 1061–1072.
  
• Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Technology Gupta, A., Al-Ahmad, A., & Wang, P. J. (2011). Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Technology. HEART FAILURE CLINICS, 7(2), 287-?
  
• Intraprocedure Visualization of the Esophagus Using Interventional C-arm CT as Guidance for Left Atrial Radiofrequency Ablation Tognolini, A., Al-Ahmad, A., Wang, P. J., Hsia, H. H., Herfkens, R. J., Girard, E., … Fahrig, R. (2011). Intraprocedure Visualization of the Esophagus Using Interventional C-arm CT as Guidance for Left Atrial Radiofrequency Ablation. ACADEMIC RADIOLOGY, 18(7), 850–857.
  
• Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: state-of-the-art techniques and future perspectives Santangeli, P., Di Biase, L., Burkhardt, D. J., Horton, R., Sanchez, J., Bai, R., … Al-Ahmad, A. (2012). Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: state-of-the-art techniques and future perspectives. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE, 13(2), 108–124.
  
• Abrupt bradycardia and grouped beating during treadmill testing: A mimic of upper rate behavior Woods, C. E., Friday, K., Wang, P., & Turakhia, M. P. (2012). Abrupt bradycardia and grouped beating during treadmill testing: A mimic of upper rate behavior. HEART RHYTHM, 9(7), 1165–1167.
  
• Procedural Complications, Rehospitalizations, and Repeat Procedures After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Shah, R. U., Freeman, J. V., Shilane, D., Wang, P. J., Go, A. S., & Hlatky, M. A. (2012). Procedural Complications, Rehospitalizations, and Repeat Procedures After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 59(2), 143–149.
  
• Incidence and clinical predictors of low defibrillation safety margin at time of implantable defibrillator implantation Cheng, Z., Turakhia, M., Lo, R., Gupta, A., Zei, P. C., Hsia, H. H., … Wang, P. J. (2012). Incidence and clinical predictors of low defibrillation safety margin at time of implantable defibrillator implantation. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 34(1), 93–100.
  
• Ability of microvolt T-wave alternans to modify risk assessment of ventricular tachyarrhythmic events: A meta-analysis Gupta, A., Hoang, D. D., Karliner, L., Tice, J. A., Heidenreich, P., Wang, P. J., & Turakhia, M. P. (2012). Ability of microvolt T-wave alternans to modify risk assessment of ventricular tachyarrhythmic events: A meta-analysis. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 163(3), 354–364.
  
• Effects of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy on Incident Atrial Fibrillation The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trials Perez, M. V., Wang, P. J., Larson, J. C., Virnig, B. A., Cochrane, B., Curb, J. D., … Stefanick, M. L. (2012). Effects of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy on Incident Atrial Fibrillation The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trials. CIRCULATION-ARRHYTHMIA AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 5(6), 1108–1116.
  
• Differences and trends in stroke prevention anticoagulation in primary care vs cardiology specialty management of new atrial fibrillation: The Retrospective Evaluation and Assessment of Therapies in AF (TREAT-AF) study. Turakhia, M. P., Hoang, D. D., Xu, X., Frayne, S., Schmitt, S., Yang, F., … Heidenreich, P. A. (2013). Differences and trends in stroke prevention anticoagulation in primary care vs cardiology specialty management of new atrial fibrillation: The Retrospective Evaluation and Assessment of Therapies in AF (TREAT-AF) study. American Heart Journal, 165(1), 93–101 e1.
  
• Outcomes from a Postgraduate Biomedical Technology Innovation Training Program: The First 12 Years of Stanford Biodesign Brinton, T. J., Kurihara, C. Q., Camarillo, D. B., Pietzsch, J. B., Gorodsky, J., Zenios, S. A., … Yock, P. G. (2013). Outcomes from a Postgraduate Biomedical Technology Innovation Training Program: The First 12 Years of Stanford Biodesign. ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, 41(9), 1803–1810.
  
• ATP during charging: A failure of therapy? Santangeli, P., Tsiperfal, A., Wang, P. J., & Al-Ahmad, A. (2013). ATP during charging: A failure of therapy? Heart Rhythm , 10(7), 1091–1093.
  
• Drug screening using a library of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes reveals disease-specific patterns of cardiotoxicity. Liang, P., Lan, F., Lee, A. S., Gong, T., Sanchez-Freire, V., Wang, Y., … Wu, J. C. (2013). Drug screening using a library of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes reveals disease-specific patterns of cardiotoxicity. Circulation, 127(16), 1677–1691.
  
• Risk factors for atrial fibrillation and their population burden in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. Perez, M. V., Wang, P. J., Larson, J. C., Soliman, E. Z., Limacher, M., Rodriguez, B., … Stefanick, M. L. (2013). Risk factors for atrial fibrillation and their population burden in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. Heart , 99(16), 1173–1178.
  
• Optical Control of Cardiomyocyte Depolarization and Inhibition Utilizing Channelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2) and a Third Generation Halorhodopsin (eNpHR3.0) Park, S., Vijaykumar, R., Yock, P. G., Wang, P. J., & Deisseroth, K. (2010). Optical Control of Cardiomyocyte Depolarization and Inhibition Utilizing Channelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2) and a Third Generation Halorhodopsin (eNpHR3.0). CIRCULATION, 122(21).
  
• Left Atrial Appendage: An Undercognized Trigger Site of Atrial Fibrillation Di Biase, L., Burkhardt, J. D., Horton, R., Sanchez, J., Bailey, S., Mohanty, P., … Natale, A. (2009). Left Atrial Appendage: An Undercognized Trigger Site of Atrial Fibrillation. CIRCULATION, 120(18), S690–S691.
  
• Management of Pericardial Effusion During and After Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing the Procedure With Therapeutic INR Di Biase, L., Burkhardt, J. D., Horton, R., Sanchez, J., Gallinghouse, G. J., Bailey, S., … Natale, A. (2009). Management of Pericardial Effusion During and After Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing the Procedure With Therapeutic INR. CIRCULATION, 120(18), S658–S658.
  
• Left ventricular dyssynchrony does not deteriorate acutely on cessation of cardiac resynchronization therapy in long term responders Kuppahally, S., Fowler, M., Wang, P., Vagelos, R., Al-Ahmad, A., Paloma, A., & Liang, D. (2006). Left ventricular dyssynchrony does not deteriorate acutely on cessation of cardiac resynchronization therapy in long term responders. JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE, 12(6), S76–S76.
  
• Atrial Mechanical Function Using Left Atrial Pressure Waveform Analysis in Persistent and Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Patients Cheng, Z., Lo, R., Gupta, A., Perez, M., Zei, P., Hsia, H. H., … Wang, P. J. (2009). Atrial Mechanical Function Using Left Atrial Pressure Waveform Analysis in Persistent and Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Patients. CIRCULATION, 120(18), S628–S628.
  
• DECLINE IN DEVICE-DERIVED ACTIVITY LEVEL IS A SHORT-TERM PROGNOSTIC PREDICTOR OF DEATH Jame, S., Polonsky, B., McNitt, S., Al-Ahmad, A., Moss, A., Zareba, W., & Wang, P. (2013). DECLINE IN DEVICE-DERIVED ACTIVITY LEVEL IS A SHORT-TERM PROGNOSTIC PREDICTOR OF DEATH. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 61(10), E658–E658.
  
• Independent Clinical Correlates of Atrial Fibrillation in Postmenopausal Women: The Women's Health Initiative Observational Study Perez, M., Wang, P. J., Klein, L., Connelly, S., Larson, J., Limacher, M., … Stefanick, M. L. (2009). Independent Clinical Correlates of Atrial Fibrillation in Postmenopausal Women: The Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. CIRCULATION, 120(18), S520–S520.
  
• Inappropriate Pacing in a Patient with Managed Ventricular Pacing: What Is the Cause? Perez, M. V., Al-Ahmad, A. A., Wang, P. J., & Turakhia, M. P. (2010). Inappropriate Pacing in a Patient with Managed Ventricular Pacing: What Is the Cause? HEART RHYTHM, 7(12).
  
• EFFECTS OF POSTMENOPAUSAL HORMONE THERAPY ON INCIDENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: THE WOMEN'S HEALTH INITIATIVE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS Perez, M. V., Wang, P., Larson, J., Virnig, B. A., Cochrane, B., Curb, D., … Stefanick, M. (2012). EFFECTS OF POSTMENOPAUSAL HORMONE THERAPY ON INCIDENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: THE WOMEN'S HEALTH INITIATIVE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 59(13), E661–E661.
  
• Effects of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy on Atrial Fibrillation: The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trials Perez, M., Wang, P. J., Cochrane, B., Curb, J. D., Klein, L., Larson, J., … Stefanick, M. (2009). Effects of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy on Atrial Fibrillation: The Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trials. CIRCULATION, 120(18), S519–S519.
  
• 3D INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN LEFT ATRIAL ABLATION Al Ahmad, A., Chia, K., Evans, J., Schoenhard, J., Harwood, M., Perez, M., … Wang, P. (2011). 3D INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN LEFT ATRIAL ABLATION. Presented at the Venice Arrhythmias Conference, VENICE,ITALY: WILEY-BLACKWELL.
  
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