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Clinical Guidelines
2011 Guidance for the Heart Rhythm Society Pertaining to Interactions with Industry
On October 18, 2010, HRS convened the Relationships with Industry Task Force to consider whether it should continue to collaborate with industry, why collaboration may…
April 26, 2011
Clinical Trials
The AVERROES Trial
In patients with atrial fibrillation for whom vitamin K antagonist therapy was unsuitable, apixaban reduced the risk of stroke or systemic embolism without significantly increasing…
March 3, 2011
Clinical Guidelines
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation (Update on Dabigatran)
This guideline update states that dabigatran, a new antithrombotic agent that was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is an alternative to…
February 14, 2011
Clinical Guidelines
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline)
This guideline update focuses on several areas in which new data on management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have become available, including a) recommendations…
December 20, 2010
Clinical Trials
The RAFT Trial
In patients with mild to moderate heart failure and a wide QRS complex, the addition of CRT to an ICD reduced rates of death and…
December 16, 2010
Clinical Guidelines
Sudden Cardiac Death Prediction and Prevention: Report from a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Heart Rhythm Society Workshop
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) jointly presented a workshop featuring experts in cardiac electrophysiology on September…
November 30, 2010
Clinical Guidelines
2010 SCAI/ACCF/HRS/ESC/SOLACI/APSIC Statement on the Use of Live Case Demonstrations at Cardiology Meetings
The document outlines and recommends standards for medical practitioners to use when performing and broadcasting live cardiovascular case demonstrations at medical meetings.
September 21, 2010
Clinical Guidelines
2010 HRS Electrophysiology Workforce Study: Current Survey Analysis of Physician Workforce Trends
A new study on overall workforce trends in the field of cardiac electrophysiology (EP) reveals an increasing demand for EP professionals resulting from shifting demographic…
August 31, 2010
Clinical Guidelines
2010 HRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) in Patients Nearing End of Life or Requesting Withdrawal of Therapy
This 2010 consensus statement focuses on patients nearing the end of life and addresses patients who have made a decision for CIED deactivation at other…
May 17, 2010
Clinical Trials
The RACE II Trial
In patients with permanent atrial fibrillation, lenient rate control is as effective as strict rate control and is easier to achieve.
April 15, 2010