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2012 EHRA/HRS Expert Consensus Statement on Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure: Implant and Follow-up Recommendations and Management
The expert consensus statement provides recommendations for the practical management of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) patients before, during, and after the implantation procedure.
September 1, 2012

Clinical Documents
2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update of the 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
The statement provides expanded indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in an effort to clarify which patients are most likely to benefit from CRT.
August 21, 2012

Clinical Documents
2012 HRS/ACCF Expert Consensus Statement on Pacemaker Device and Mode Selection
The statement is the first of its kind to specifically address pacemaker device and mode selection, expanding upon the 2008 ACC/AHA/HRS Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy…
July 26, 2012

Clinical Documents
2012 PACES/HRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of the Asymptomatic Young Patient with a Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW, Ventricular Preexcitation) Electrocardiographic Pattern
The expert consensus statement provides first-of-its-kind clinical practice guidelines on the evaluation and management of asymptomatic young patients with a Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) electrocardiographic pattern.
May 10, 2012

Clinical Documents
2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design
The purpose of this expert consensus statement is to provide a state-of-the-art review of the field of catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation.
March 5, 2012

Clinical Documents
Full Report from the First Annual Heart Rhythm Society Research Forum
The Heart Rhythm Society organized a research forum held on December 14–15, 2010, to develop a vision for future arrhythmia research and to design practical…
November 11, 2011

Clinical Documents
2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The impetus for the guidelines is based on an appreciation of the frequency of this clinical entity and a realization that many aspects of clinical…
November 8, 2011

Clinical Documents
2011 HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus Statement on the State of Genetic Testing for the Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies
The statement focuses primarily on the state of genetic testing for 13 distinct entities and the relative diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic impact of the genetic…
August 1, 2011

Clinical Documents
2011 HRS Policy Statement: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Curriculum
A fellowship curriculum is indispensable in the training of a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist. This update focuses on what a practicing electrophysiologist will need in the care…
August 1, 2011

Clinical Documents
2011 HRS/ASA Expert Consensus Statement on the Perioperative Management of Patients with Implantable Defibrillators, Pacemakers, and Arrhythmia Monitors: Facilities and Patient Management
Developed as a joint project with the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA) and the Society of…
July 1, 2011