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Overview

Jeff S. Healey is affiliated with the Population Health Research Institute in Canada. The scientist's research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work also extends into related subfields such as surgery, epidemiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and internal medicine.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jeff S. Healey include:

  • William F. McIntyre
  • David Conen
  • Alexander P. Benz
  • Stuart J. Connolly
  • Emilie P. Belley-Côté

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • EP Europace
  • European Heart Journal
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Circulation

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jeff S. Healey illustrate their research focus:

  • "Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion during Cardiac Surgery to Prevent Stroke" (2021), published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "The 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Comprehensive Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation" (2020), published in Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • "Apixaban for Stroke Prevention in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation" (2023), published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Patients With Device-Detected Atrial Fibrillation: A Study-Level Meta-Analysis of the NOAH-AFNET 6 and ARTESiA Trials" (2023), published in Circulation
  • "Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in the Older Population" (2021), published in JAMA Cardiology

Best Publications

  • Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke

    Jeff S. Healey;Stuart J. Connolly;Michael R. Gold;Carsten W. Israel

  • Cardiac-Resynchronization Therapy for Mild-to-Moderate Heart Failure

    Anthony S. L. Tang;George A. Wells;Mario Talajic;Malcolm O. Arnold

  • Risk of Bleeding With 2 Doses of Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin in Older and Younger Patients With Atrial Fibrillation An Analysis of the Randomized Evaluation of Long-Term Anticoagulant Therapy (RE-LY) Trial

    John W. Eikelboom;Lars Wallentin;Stuart J. Connolly;Mike Ezekowitz

  • Prevention of atrial fibrillation with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers : a meta-analysis

    Jeff S. Healey;Adrian Baranchuk;Eugene Crystal;Carlos A. Morillo

  • Benefit of Oral Anticoagulant Over Antiplatelet Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Depends on the Quality of International Normalized Ratio Control Achieved by Centers and Countries as Measured by Time in Therapeutic Range

    Stuart J. Connolly;Janice Pogue;John Eikelboom;Gregory Flaker

  • Temporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events

    Michela Brambatti;Stuart J. Connolly;Michael R. Gold;Carlos A. Morillo

  • Periprocedural Bleeding and Thromboembolic Events With Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin Results From the Randomized Evaluation of Long-Term Anticoagulation Therapy (RE-LY) Randomized Trial

    Jeff S. Healey;John Eikelboom;James Douketis;Lars Wallentin

  • Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation versus Escalation of Antiarrhythmic Drugs

    John L Sapp;George A Wells;Ratika Parkash;William G Stevenson

  • 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

  • 2015 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on optimal implantable cardioverter-defibrillator programming and testing

    Bruce L. Wilkoff;Laurent Fauchier;Martin K. Stiles;Carlos A. Morillo

  • Pacemaker or Defibrillator Surgery without Interruption of Anticoagulation

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

  • Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study (LAAOS): Results of a randomized controlled pilot study of left atrial appendage occlusion during coronary bypass surgery in patients at risk for stroke

    Jeff S. Healey;Eugene Crystal;Andre Lamy;Kevin Teoh

  • 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

  • Interventions for preventing post‐operative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing heart surgery

    Kyle A Arsenault;Arif M Yusuf;Eugene Crystal;Jeff S Healey

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

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

  • Incidence of stroke in paroxysmal versus sustained atrial fibrillation in patients taking oral anticoagulation or combined antiplatelet therapy: an ACTIVE W Substudy.

    Stefan H. Hohnloser;Dimitri Pajitnev;Janice Pogue;Jeff S. Healey

  • Duration of device-detected subclinical atrial fibrillation and occurrence of stroke in ASSERT

    Isabelle C. Van Gelder;Jeff S. Healey;Harry J. G. M. Crijns;Jia Wang

  • 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

  • Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion during Cardiac Surgery to Prevent Stroke

    Richard P. Whitlock;Emilie P. Belley-Cote;Domenico Paparella;Jeff S. Healey

  • Variations in Cause and Management of Atrial Fibrillation in a Prospective Registry of 15 400 Emergency Department Patients in 46 Countries The RE-LY Atrial Fibrillation Registry

    Jonas Oldgren;Jeff S. Healey;Michael Ezekowitz;Patrick Commerford

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart J. Connolly
Stuart J. Connolly McMaster University
Carlos A. Morillo
Carlos A. Morillo University of Calgary
Andrew D. Krahn
Andrew D. Krahn University of British Columbia
Stefan H. Hohnloser
Stefan H. Hohnloser Goethe University Frankfurt
Paul Dorian
Paul Dorian University of Toronto
Mario Talajic
Mario Talajic Montreal Heart Institute
Salim Yusuf
Salim Yusuf McMaster University
George A. Wells
George A. Wells University of Ottawa
John W. Eikelboom
John W. Eikelboom Population Health Research Institute
Raymond Yee
Raymond Yee University of Western Ontario

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