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Tops, L. F. (2010, April 15). Multimodality imaging to guide cardiac
interventional procedures. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/15228
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Multimodality imaging to guide cardiac interventional procedures
Laurens F. Tops
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Financial support to the costs associated with the publication of this thesis from Biosense Web- ster, Biotronik Nederland BV, Boston Scientifi c BV, Edwards Lifesciences BV, 3mensio Medical Imaging BV, Bracco Imaging Europe BV, Daiichi Sankyo Nederland BV, HagaZiekenhuis, Siemens Nederland NV, Sorin Group Nederland NV, St. Jude Medical Nederland BV, Stichting Imago, Stichting J.E. Jurriaanse, Vital Images BV, Toshiba Medical Systems Nederland, AstraZeneca BV, Boehringer Ingelheim BV, Eli Lilly Nederland BV, Merck Sharp & Dohme BV, Schering-Plough BV, Brahms Nederland, Guerbet Nederland BV, Servier Nederland Farma BV, and Sanofi -Aventis BV is gratefully acknowledged.
Multimodality imaging to guide cardiac interventional procedures
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnifi cus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden,
volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op donderdag 15 april 2010
klokke 16.15 uur
door
Laurens Franciscus Tops
geboren te Oss
op 17 april 1979
Dr. K. Zeppenfeld
Financial support by the Netherlands Heart Foundation for the publication of this thesis is grate- fully acknowledged.
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Chapter 5 Real-time integration of intracardiac echocardiography and multislice computed tomography to guide radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fi brillation
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Chapter 6 Impact of pulmonary vein anatomy and left atrial dimensions on the outcome of circumferential radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fi brillation
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Chapter 7 Eff ect of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fi brillation on left atrial cavity size
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Chapter 8 Comparison of left atrial volumes and function by real-time three- dimensional echocardiography in patients having catheter ablation for atrial fi brillation with persistence of sinus rhythm versus recurrent atrial fi brillation three months later
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Chapter 9 Left atrial strain predicts reverse remodeling after catheter ablation for atrial fi brillation
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Chapter 10 Long-term improvement in left ventricular strain after successful catheter ablation for atrial fi brillation in patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function
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PART II Ventricular pacing and dyssynchrony
Chapter 11 The eff ects of right ventricular apical pacing on ventricular function and dyssynchrony: implications for therapy
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Chapter 12 Right ventricular pacing can induce ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with atrial fi brillation after atrioventricular node ablation
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Chapter 13 Acute eff ects of right ventricular apical pacing on left ventricular synchrony and mechanics
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Chapter 14 Speckle-tracking radial strain reveals left ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with permanent right ventricular pacing
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Chapter 15 The eff ect of right ventricular pacing on myocardial oxidative metabo- lism and effi ciency: relation with left ventricular dyssynchrony Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2009;36:2042-8
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Chapter 16 Prevalence and pathophysiologic attributes of ventricular dyssynchrony in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
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PART III Percutaneous valve procedures Chapter 17 Percutaneous valve procedures: an update
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Chapter 18 Noninvasive evaluation of coronary sinus anatomy and its relation to the mitral valve annulus: implications for percutaneous mitral annuloplasty
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Chapter 19 Assessment of mitral valve anatomy and geometry with multislice computed tomography
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Chapter 20 Percutaneous aortic valve therapy: clinical experience and the role of multimodality imaging
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Chapter 21 Noninvasive evaluation of the aortic root with multislice computed tomography: implications for transcatheter aortic valve replacement J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008;1;321-30
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Chapter 22 Role of multislice computed tomography in transcatheter aortic valve replacement
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