Letter from the Editor in Chief

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2023.14106

MOUSSA MANSOUR, MD, FHRS, FACC

Pulmonary Hypertension Is Associated with Worse Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Sick Sinus Syndrome

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2023.14105

RICHARD ORJI, MD,^1,2,3 FAVOUR MARKSON, MD,⁴ AYODEJI ILELABOYE, MD,⁵ EMEKA OKORONKWO, MD,⁶ HAFEEZ SHAKA, MD,⁷ HAKEEM AYINDE, MD,⁸ and TONYE TEME, MD⁹

¹Department of Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science, North Chicago, IL, USA

²Department of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, McHenry, IL, USA

³Department of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA

⁴Department of Medicine, Lincoln Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

⁵Department of Medicine, Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo, Nigeria

⁶Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria

⁷Department of Medicine, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, USA

⁸Division of Cardiology, Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, USA

⁹Division of Cardiology, Northwestern Medicine, McHenry Hospital, McHenry, IL, USA

The Role of Biochemical Cardiac Markers in Atrial Fibrillation

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2023.14101

SAIRA RAFAQAT, PhD (SCHOLAR),¹ SANA RAFAQAT, PhD (SCHOLAR),² and HAFSA IJAZ, MS¹

¹Department of Zoology, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan

²Department of Biotechnology, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan

Real-life Clinical Outcomes of Low-voltage Isolation and Spatiotemporal Dispersion Ablation Strategies for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2023.14103

ARISMENDY NUNEZ GARCIA, MD,¹ BRIAN LIU, MD,² FAHD NADEEM, MD,¹ NIKHIL PANDA, MD,^1,3 MALCOLM KIRK, MD,¹ CAO THACH TRAN, MD, PhD,¹ and MICHAEL WU, MD¹

¹Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute and Brown University, Providence, RI, USA

²Division of Internal Medicine, Lifespan and Brown University, Providence, RI, USA

³Division of Cardiology, John Cochran Veteran Affairs Medical Center, St Louis, MO, USA

Exploring the Temporal Patterns of Right Ventricular Pacing Burden

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2023.14104

RAHUL K. CHATTOPADHYAY, MBBChir,^1,2 MRINAL THAKUR, MBBS,¹ RUCCHIRA WICKRAMASINGHE, MBBS,¹ JULIE HAYES, BSc,¹ PANAGIOTA A. CHOUSOU, MD,^1,2 VASSILIOS S. VASSILIOU, MBBS, PhD,^2,3 and PETER J. PUGH, MBBS, MD^1,2

¹Department of Cardiology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK

²Norwich Medical School University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

³Department of Cardiology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK

The Impact of Electromagnetic Interference from Charging All-electric Vehicles on Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator Performance

DOI: 10.19102/icrm.2023.14102

ABDUL WASE, MD, FACP, FACC, FHRS,¹ UMBREEN AZMAT HUSSAIN, MD,² THERESA RATAJCZAK, MD,³ THEIN TUN AUNG, MD,⁴ OMAIR ALI, MD,⁵ and RONALD J. MARKERT, PhD⁶

¹Department of Internal Medicine, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

²Department of Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

³The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute, Cincinnati, OH, USA

⁴Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH, USA

⁵MultiCare Medical Associates, Tacoma, WA, USA

⁶Department of Internal Medicine and Neurology, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA