Physician

Cardiology

Rodney Horton is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He has 1 awards "Fellow (FACC)". Rodney Horton is a published doctor and has 47 publications published. The lastest was: 'Intracardiac shunts resulting from transseptal catheterization for ablation of accessory pathways in otherwise normal hearts.'

Publications

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• Novel association of polymorphic genetic variants with predictors of outcome of catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation: new directions from a prospective study (DECAF).
• Proven Isolation of the Pulmonary Vein Antrum with or without Left Atrial Posterior Wall Isolation in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.
• Endocardial (Watchman) versus Epicardial (Lariat) Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Devices: Understanding the Differences in the Location and Type of Leaks and their Cl...
• Effect of Catheter Ablation and Peri-Procedural Anticoagulation Regimen on the Clinical Course of Migraine in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with or without Pre-Existent...
• Feasibility And Safety of uninterrupted peri-procedural Apixaban administration in patients undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Result...
• Effect of periprocedural amiodarone on procedure outcome in longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation undergoing extended pulmonary vein antrum isolation: Results fr...
• Catheter Ablation of Asymptomatic Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Impact on Quality of Life, Exercise Performance, Arrhythmia Perception and Arrhythmia-Fr...
• Long-term outcome of Catheter Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Coexistent Metabolic Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Impact of Repeat Procedures vers...
• Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Mechanical Mitral Valve: Long-term Outcome of Single Procedure of Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation with or wit...
• Periprocedural Stroke and Bleeding Complications in Patients undergoing Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation with Different Anticoagulation Management: Results fro...
• Does periprocedural anticoagulation management of atrial fibrillation affect the prevalence of silent thromboembolic lesion detected by diffusion cerebral magnetic res...
• Visual, Tactile and Contact Force Feedback: which one is more important for catheter ablation? Results from an in vitro experimental study.
• Hybrid Procedure (Endo/Epicardial) Versus Standard Manual Ablation in Patients Undergoing Ablation of Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Results from a Singl...
• Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Long-Term Outcomes and Mechanisms of Arrhythmia Recurrence.
• Efficacy of Catheter Ablation in Nonparoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Severe Enlarged Left Atrium and Its Impact on Left Atrial Structural Remodeling.
• Administration of Isoproterenol and Adenosine to Guide Supplemental Ablation After Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation.
• Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using a Visually-Guided Laser Balloon Catheter: The First 200-Patient Multicenter Clinical Experience.
• Percutaneous Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage.
• Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Termination of Atrial Fibrillation is Not the End Point.
• Ablation as First-Line Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation: Yes.
• Does the left atrial appendage morphology correlate with the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation?: results from a multicenter study.
• Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Incident Dementia: A Meta-Analysis.
• Endo-epicardial homogenization of the scar versus limited substrate ablation for the treatment of electrical storms in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
• Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Octogenarians:: Safety and Outcomes.
• Impact of metabolic syndrome on procedural outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing catheter ablation.
• Ablation of Perimitral Flutter Following Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Impact on Outcomes from a Randomized Study (PROPOSE).
• Intraprocedural and long-term incomplete occlusion of the left atrial appendage following placement of the WATCHMAN device: a single center experience.
• Left atrial appendage studied by computed tomography to help planning for appendage closure device placement.
• Long-term functional and neurocognitive recovery in patients who had an acute cerebrovascular event secondary to catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.
• Outcomes and complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in females.
• Prevention of phrenic nerve injury during epicardial ablation: comparison of methods for separating the phrenic nerve from the epicardial surface.
• Chronicling the evolution of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
• Hemodynamic effects of intranasal cocaine in humans.
• Electrophysiologic effects of intranasal cocaine.
• Determinants of nonthoracotomy biphasic defibrillation.
• Diagnosis of ICD lead failure using continuous event marker recording.
• Use of transesophageal atrial pacing with adenosine infusion to evaluate ventricular preexcitation.
• Ablation of ventricular tachycardia associated with tetralogy of Fallot: demonstration of bidirectional block.
• Selective radiofrequency ablation of the "slow" atrioventricular nodal pathway for control of the ventricular response to atrial fibrillation.
• Omega-3 polyunsaturated Fatty Acid supplementation reduced atrial fibrillation recurrence after pulmonary vein antrum isolation.
• Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: a promising therapy for congestive heart failure.
• The impact of statins and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers on pulmonary vein antrum isolation outcomes in post-menopausal females.
• Effect of biphasic endocardial countershock on pacing thresholds in humans.
• Intracardiac shunts resulting from transseptal catheterization for ablation of accessory pathways in otherwise normal hearts.
• Is Transesophageal Echocardiogram Mandatory in Patients Undergoing Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation With Uninterrupted Novel Oral Anticoagulants? Results From a Prospec...
• Vdrive Evaluation of Remote Steering and Testing in Lasso Electrophysiology Procedures Study: The VERSATILE Study in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation.

Schools

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• UT Southwestern Medical School Dallas TX

• Ut Southwestern Medical Center

• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

• Houston Baptist University

Procedures Preformed

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• Ablation
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardioversion
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Doctors Specialties

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• Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare
• WellCare PPO
• Worker's Compensation WC

Awards

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• Fellow (FACC)

Education

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• University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Hospital

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• Mount Sinai St. Luke's

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