Stefan Sack, Munich, Germany speaks to Cardiac Rhythm News about what current data for remote monitoring shows and what studies on remote monitoring are currently investigating.

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Rainer Moosdorf, Germany, reviews the impact of the STOP VT trial. As reported in the 14th issue of Cardiac Rhythm News, this multicentre study showed that remote magnetic navigation may provide additional benefits to catheter ablation for the treatment of scar-related ventricular tachycardia.

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Daniel J Miller, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA, presented a study at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2012 that shows how paroxysmal atrial fibrillation may account for some unexplained strokes.

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Husam Balkhy, The Wisconsin Heart Hospital, USA, performs a totally endoscopic robotic RF ablation procedure using the Cobra Adhere XL (Estech) with thoracoscopic endoloop ligation of the left atrial appendage.

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Angelo Auricchio, president of the European Heart Rhythm Association, reviews the highlights of his impressive career with Cardiac Rhythm News.

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Andrea Natale, co-president of Venice Arrhythmias (9–12 October 2011), is one of the pioneers in ablation of atrial fibrillation, he spoke to Cardiac Rhythm News about this as one of his proudest moments, he also told who inspired him into electrophysiology and what is expected for Venice Arrythmias 2011.

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