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Atul Verma is a researcher affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada, specializing in the field of Medicine with a particular focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their work extensively covers areas related to cardiac arrhythmias and treatments.

The subfields of study that characterize their research include Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Biotechnology. Their research topics encompass a range of subjects within cardiology, including:

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
  • Microbial Inactivation Methods

Atul Verma has a record of publications in several prominent medical and cardiology journals. Frequent venues where their research appears include:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
  • EP Europace
  • JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Their research collaborations feature frequent coauthors such as Jason G. Andrade, Laurent Macle, Paula Sánchez-Somonte, Tom De Potter, and Vidal Essebag.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Atul Verma include:

  • Pulsed Field Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation, 2023, Circulation
  • Cryoablation or Drug Therapy for Initial Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • The 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Comprehensive Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation, 2020, Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Progression of Atrial Fibrillation after Cryoablation or Drug Therapy, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • 2024 European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation, 2024, EP Europace

Best Publications

  • Approaches to Catheter Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

    Atul Verma;Chen-yang Jiang;Timothy R. Betts;Jian Chen

  • Radiofrequency Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drugs as First-line Treatment of Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Trial

    Oussama M. Wazni;Nassir F. Marrouche;David O. Martin;Atul Verma

  • Radiofrequency Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drugs as First-Line Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (RAAFT-2): A Randomized Trial

    Carlos A. Morillo;Atul Verma;Stuart J. Connolly;Karl H. Kuck

  • Pre-existent left atrial scarring in patients undergoing pulmonary vein antrum isolation: An independent predictor of procedural failure

    Atul Verma;Oussama M. Wazni;Nassir F. Marrouche;David O. Martin

  • Pacemaker or Defibrillator Surgery without Interruption of Anticoagulation

    David H. Birnie;Jeff S. Healey;George A. Wells;Atul Verma

  • Focused 2012 update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society atrial fibrillation guidelines: recommendations for stroke prevention and rate/rhythm control.

    Allan C. Skanes;Jeff S. Healey;John A. Cairns;Paul Dorian

  • 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: executive summary

    Hugh Calkins;Gerhard Hindricks;Riccardo Cappato;Young Hoon Kim

  • Screening for Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the AF-SCREEN International Collaboration

    Ben Freedman;John Camm;Hugh Calkins;Jeffrey S Healey

  • HRS Expert Consensus Statement on remote interrogation and monitoring for cardiovascular implantable electronic devices

    David Slotwiner;Niraj Varma;Joseph G. Akar;George Annas

  • Cryoablation or Drug Therapy for Initial Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

    Jason G. Andrade;George A. Wells;Marc W. Deyell;Matthew Bennett

  • Response of Atrial Fibrillation to Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation Is Directly Related to Resumption and Delay of Pulmonary Vein Conduction

    Atul Verma;Fethi Kilicaslan;Ennio Pisano;Nassir F. Marrouche

  • 2014 focused update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation.

    Atul Verma;John A. Cairns;L. Brent Mitchell;Laurent Macle

  • Pulmonary vein isolation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with impaired systolic function.

    Michael S Chen;Nassir F Marrouche;Yaariv Khaykin;A.Marc Gillinov

  • Uninterrupted Dabigatran versus Warfarin for Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation

    Hugh Calkins;Stephan Willems;Edward P. Gerstenfeld;Atul Verma

  • The 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Comprehensive Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation

    Jason G. Andrade;Jason G. Andrade;Martin Aguilar;Clare Atzema;Alan Bell

  • Cryoballoon or Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Assessed by Continuous Monitoring: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Jason G. Andrade;Jason G. Andrade;Jean Champagne;Marc Dubuc;Marc W. Deyell

  • Venice Chart international consensus document on atrial fibrillation ablation.

    Andrea Natale;Antonio Raviele;Thomas Arentz;Hugh Calkins

  • Pulmonary vein antrum isolation: intracardiac echocardiography-guided technique.

    Atul Verma;Nassir F. Marrouche;Andrea Natale

  • Periprocedural Stroke and Management of Major Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: The Impact of Periprocedural Therapeutic International Normalized Ratio

    Luigi Di Biase;Luigi Di Biase;J. David Burkhardt;Prasant Mohanty;Javier Sanchez

  • 2017 HRS expert consensus statement on magnetic resonance imaging and radiation exposure in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices

    Julia H. Indik;J. Rod Gimbel;Haruhiko Abe;Ricardo Alkmim-Teixeira

Frequent Co-Authors

Louise Pilote
Louise Pilote McGill University
Luigi Di Biase
Luigi Di Biase Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Andrea Natale
Andrea Natale Case Western Reserve University
Vincenzo Russo
Vincenzo Russo University of Bologna
Stanley Nattel
Stanley Nattel Montreal Heart Institute
David J. Moliterno
David J. Moliterno University of Kentucky

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