Aruna Arujuna MBChB, MD, MRCP,FHRS, FACC, FESC
Publications
Journal Publications
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Innovative electrocardiograph lead placement in heterotopic heart transplant patients undergoing cardioversion of ventricular arrhythmias.
Arujuna A, Ali K, Banner NR. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2016 Sep;35(9):1146-8. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2016.06.009. Epub 2016 Jun 24. No abstract available. PMID:27423692
2. Maximizing the Effectiveness of Ablation for Arrhythmias in the Congenital Heart Patients. Arujuna A, de Bono J. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2016 Jul;18(7):69. doi: 10.1007/s11886-016-0736-7. Review. PMID:27289368
3. Acute pulmonary vein isolation is achieved by a combination of reversible and irreversible atrial injury after catheter ablation: evidence from magnetic resonance imaging. Arujuna A, Karim R, Caulfield D, Knowles B, Rhode K, Schaeffter T, Kato B, Rinaldi CA, Cooklin M, Razavi R, O'Neill M, Gill J. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2012 Aug 1;5(4):691-700. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.111.966523. Epub 2012 May 31. PMID:22652692
4. A randomized prospective mechanistic cardiac magnetic resonance study correlating catheter stability, late gadolinium enhancement and 3 year clinical outcomes in robotically assisted vs. standard catheter ablation.
Arujuna A, Karim R, Zarinabad N, Gill J, Rhode K, Schaeffter T, Wright M, Rinaldi CA, Cooklin M, Razavi R, O'Neill MD, Gill JS.Europace. 2015 Aug;17(8):1241-50. doi: 10.1093/europace/euu364. Epub 2015 Feb 16.PMID:25687748 | PMCID:PMC4535555
5. A linear ablating system in the left and right atrium: feasibility, catheter performance and clinical results.
Arujuna A, Murphy C, Hayat A, Seffens H, Gill JS.Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2012 May;12(3):82-92. Epub 2012 May 20. PMID:22665957 | PMCID:PMC3356588
6. Atrial flutter with 1/1 nodal conduction in the absence of antiarrhythmic drugs.
Arujuna A, Spurrell P, Rinaldi CA. Int J Clin Pract. 2007 Jul;61(7):1230-2. No abstract available. PMID:17577301
7. Trends, indications and outcomes of cardiac implantable device system extraction: a single UK centre experience over the last decade.
Arujuna A, Williams S, Whittaker J, Shetty A, Roy D, Bostock J, Kirubakaran S, O'Neill M, Gill J, Cooklin M, Patel N, Blauth C, Bucknall C, Hamid S, Rinaldi CA.Int J Clin Pract. 2012 Feb;66(2):218-25. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02863.x.PMID:22257047
8. Future of cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Arujuna AV, Ginks M, Rinaldi A.Future Cardiol. 2008 Mar;4(2):191-201. doi: 10.2217/14796678.4.2.191. PMID:19804296
9. Novel System for Real-Time Integration of 3-D Echocardiography and Fluoroscopy for Image-Guided Cardiac Interventions: Preclinical Validation and Clinical Feasibility Evaluation.
Arujuna AV, Housden RJ, Ma Y, Rajani R, Gao G, Nijhof N, Cathier P, Bullens R, Gijsbers G, Parish V, Kapetanakis S, Hancock J, Rinaldi CA, Cooklin M, Gill J, Thomas M, O'neill MD, Razavi R, Rhode KS.IEEE J Transl Eng Health Med. 2014 Jan 30;2:1900110. doi: 10.1109/JTEHM.2014.2303799. eCollection 2014.PMID:27170872 | PMCID:PMC4852540
10. Long-term follow-up of normal and structural heart ventricular tachycardia catheter ablation: real-world experience from a UK tertiary centre.
Adlan A, Arujuna A, Dowd R, Hayat S, Panikker S, Foster W, Yusuf S, Umar F, Lellouche N, Osman F, Dhanjal TOpen Heart 2019;6:e000996. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000996
11. Lower incidence of inappropriate shock therapy in patients with combined cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillators (CRT-D) compared with patients with non-CRT defibrillators (ICDs).
Chen Z, Kotecha T, Crichton S, Shetty A, Sohal M, Arujuna A, Kirubakaran S, Bostock J, Cooklin M, O'Neill M, Wright M, Gill JS, Rinaldi CA.Int J Clin Pract. 2013 Aug;67(8):733-9. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.12033.PMID:23869676
12. Ongoing tachycardia during cavotricuspid isthmus ablation: what is the mechanism?
Dhanjal TS, Cooklin M, Harrison J, Arujuna A, Rinaldi CA, Gill J, Linton N, Wright M, O'Neill MD.J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2011 Oct;22(10):1182-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2011.02048.x. Epub 2011 Mar 31. No abstract available. PMID:21453371
13. Registration of 3D trans-esophageal echocardiography to X-ray fluoroscopy using image-based probe tracking.
Gao G, Penney G, Ma Y, Gogin N, Cathier P, Arujuna A, Morton G, Caulfield D, Gill J, Aldo Rinaldi C, Hancock J, Redwood S, Thomas M, Razavi R, Gijsbers G, Rhode K.Med Image Anal. 2012 Jan;16(1):38-49. doi: 10.1016/j.media.2011.05.003. Epub 2011 May 12.PMID:21624845
14. Pacemaker and defibrillator lead extraction: predictors of mortality during follow-up.
Hamid S, Arujuna A, Ginks M, McPhail M, Patel N, Bucknall C, Rinaldi C.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2010 Feb;33(2):209-16. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02601.x. Epub 2009 Nov 2.PMID:19889182
15. Extraction of chronic pacemaker and defibrillator leads from the coronary sinus: laser infrequently used but required.
Hamid S, Arujuna A, Khan S, Ladwiniec A, McPhail M, Bostock J, Mobb M, Patel N, Bucknall C, Rinaldi CA.Europace. 2009 Feb;11(2):213-5. doi: 10.1093/europace/eun374. Erratum in: Europace. 2009 Apr;11(4):538. Arujna, Aruna [corrected to Arujuna, Aruna]. PMID:19168497
16. A case of diaphragmatic pacing with cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Hamid S, Arujuna A, Rinaldi CA.Europace. 2008 Oct;10(10):1229-31. doi: 10.1093/europace/eun169. Epub 2008 Jun 16.PMID:18559334
17. A shocking lead in the coronary sinus.
Hamid S, Arujuna A, Rinaldi CA.Europace. 2009 Jun;11(6):833-4. doi: 10.1093/europace/eup088. Epub 2009 Apr 10.PMID:19363050
18. Evaluation of a real-time hybrid three-dimensional echo and X-ray imaging system for guidance of cardiac catheterisation procedures.
Housden RJ, Arujuna A, Ma Y, Nijhof N, Gijsbers G, Bullens R, O'Neill M, Cooklin M, Rinaldi CA, Gill J, Kapetanakis S, Hancock J, Thomas M, Razavi R, Rhode KS.Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2012;15(Pt 2):25-32. PMID:23286028
19. Extended-field-of-view three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography using image-based X-ray probe tracking.
Housden RJ, Ma Y, Arujuna A, Nijhof N, Cathier P, Gijsbers G, Bullens R, Gill J, Rinaldi CA, Parish V, Rhode KS. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2013 Jun;39(6):993-1005. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.12.018. Epub 2013 Mar 1.PMID:23453630
20. Radial versus femoral access is associated with reduced complications and mortality in patients with non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: an observational cohort study of 10,095 patients.
Iqbal MB, Arujuna A, Ilsley C, Archbold A, Crake T, Firoozi S, Kalra S, Knight C, Lim P, Malik IS, Mathur A, Meier P, Rakhit RD, Redwood S, Whitbread M, Bromage D, Rathod K, Wragg A, MacCarthy P, Dalby M; London Heart Attack Centre (HAC) Group Investigators..Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Aug;7(4):456-64. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.114.001314. Epub 2014 Jun 24.PMID:24963013
21. A Method to Standardize Quantification of Left Atrial Scar From Delayed-Enhancement MR Images.
Karim R, Arujuna A, Housden RJ, Gill J, Cliffe H, Matharu K, Gill J, Rindaldi CA, O'Neill M, Rueckert D, Razavi R, Schaeffter T, Rhode K. IEEE J Transl Eng Health Med. 2014 Mar 18;2:1800615. doi: 10.1109/JTEHM.2014.2312191. eCollection 2014.PMID:27170868 | PMCID:PMC4861547
22. Male gender and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease predict a poor clinical response in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronisation therapy.
Kirubakaran S, Ladwiniec A, Arujuna A, Ginks M, McPhail M, Bostock J, Carr-White G, Rinaldi CA.Int J Clin Pract. 2011 Mar;65(3):281-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02491.x.PMID:21314865
23. Personalization of atrial anatomy and electrophysiology as a basis for clinical modeling of radio-frequency ablation of atrial fibrillation.
Krueger MW, Seemann G, Rhode K, Keller DU, Schilling C, Arujuna A, Gill J, O'Neill MD, Razavi R, Dössel O.IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2013 Jan;32(1):73-84. doi: 10.1109/TMI.2012.2201948. Epub 2012 May 30.PMID:22665507
24. The current practice and perception of cardiac implantable electronic device transvenous lead extraction in the UK.
Sohal M, Williams SE, Arujuna A, Chen Z, Bostock J, Gill JS, Rinaldi CA.Europace. 2013 Jun;15(6):865-70. doi: 10.1093/europace/eus383. Epub 2012 Nov 23.PMID:23180646.
25. Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging analysis of the relationship between contact force and left atrial scar formation after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.
Sohns C, Karim R, Harrison J, Arujuna A, Linton N, Sennett R, Lambert H, Leo G, Williams S, Razavi R, Wright M, Schaeffter T, O'Neill M, Rhode K.J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2014 Feb;25(2):138-45. doi: 10.1111/jce.12298. Epub 2013 Nov 8.PMID:24118197
26. Cardiac implantable electronic device-related endocarditis: a 12-year single-centre experience. Whitaker J, Williams S, Arujuna A, Rinaldi CA, Chambers J, Klein JL. Scand J Infect Dis. 2012 Dec;44(12):922-6. doi: 10.3109/00365548.2012.701015. Epub 2012 Jul 25. PMID:22830518
27. Percutaneous lead and system extraction in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices and coronary sinus leads.
Williams SE, Arujuna A, Whitaker J, Shetty AK, Bostock J, Patel N, Mobb M, Cooklin M, Gill J, Blauth C, Bucknall C, Hamid S, Rinaldi CA. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2011 Oct;34(10):1209-16. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2011.03149.x. Epub 2011 Jun 15. PMID:21671952
28. Percutaneous extraction of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) in octogenarians. Williams SE, Arujuna A, Whitaker J, Sohal M, Shetty AK, Roy D, Bostock J, Cooklin M, Gill J, O'Neill M, Wright M, Patel N, Bucknall C, Hamid S, Rinaldi CA. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2012 Jul;35(7):841-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2012.03400.x. Epub 2012 Apr 22. PMID:22519516
29. Effects of tracer arrival time on the accuracy of high-resolution (voxel-wise) myocardial perfusion maps from contrast-enhanced first-pass perfusion magnetic resonance.
Zarinabad N, Hautvast GLTF, Sammut E, Arujuna A, Breeuwer M, Nagel E, Chiribiri A. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2014 Sep;61(9):2499-2506. doi: 10.1109/TBME.2014.2322937. PMID:24833413
Conference papers
1. Statistical Model of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation Targets for Pulmonary Vein Isolation'
Al-Agamy A, Karim R, Arujuna A, Harrison J, Williams S, Rhode K, Assen H. STACOM workshop of MICCAI 2014, Boston.
2. Validation of a Novel Method for the Automatic Segmentation of Left Atrial Scar from Delayed-Enhancement Magnetic Resonance
Karim R, Arujuna A, Brazier A, O'Neill M, Gill J , Razavi R, Rueckert D, Schaeffter T, Rhode K. Lecture notes in Computer Science (LNCS) 2012, Vol. 7085, pp 254-262.
3. Automatic Segmentation of Left Atrial Scar from Delayed-Enhancement Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Karim R, Arujuna A, Brazier A, O'Neil M, Gill J, Razavi R, Rueckert D, Schaeffter T, Rhode K. Functional Imaging and Modelling of the Heart. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2011, Volume 6666, pp. 63-70.
4. Mapping Contact Force during Catheter Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: New Insights into Ablation Therapy
Karim R, Gao G, Harrison J, Arujuna A, Lambert H, Leo G, Gill J, Razavi R, Schaeffter T, Rhode K. Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart (FIMH), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 6666, 2011.
Book Chapter
Contributed towards the Atrial Fibrillation Chapter in Essential Revision Notes for Cardiology KBA 2013. Khavandi et al.