Letter from the Editor in Chief

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2014.051001

MOUSSA MANSOUR, MD, FHRS, FACC

Catheter Contact Force: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Technologies in AF Ablation

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2014.051002

^1,2CHRISTIAN SOHNS, MD, ¹STEVEN WILLIAMS, MRCP, ¹HENRY CHUBB, MRCP, ¹MATT WRIGHT, MRCP, FHRS, PhD and ¹PROFESSOR MARK O’NEILL, DPhil, FRCP, FHRS

¹Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

²Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Heart Center, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Expert Commentary - Catheter Contact Force: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Technologies in AF Ablation

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2014.051003

Precordial Electrocardiography-Guided Left Ventricular Lead Positioning Associated with Improved Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2014.051004

^1,2ALLON RAFAEL, MD, ³JOSHUA MOZES, MD, ¹ORRIN B. MYERS, PhD and ^1,2MICHAEL B. WEST, MD

¹University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM

²New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM
³ St. Vincent Medical Group, Indianapolis, IN

Cardioversion and Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using Novel Oral Anticoagulants

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2014.051005

ABHISHEK MANN, MD, JEREMY RUSKIN, MD and E. KEVIN HEIST, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Pacemaker Optimization with Forced Ventricular Pacing Improves Cardiac Performance in a Pediatric Patient with First Degree Atrioventricular Block and Right Bundle Branch Block

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2014.051006

CHEYENNE BEACH, MD, LEE BEERMAN, MD and GAURAV ARORA, MD

Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, USA