Attila Roka, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

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School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Cardiology Division

Attila Roka, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department

Medicine

Position

Assistant Professor

Books

  • How‐to Manual for Pacemaker and ICD Devices
    Roka Attila, How to Maximize CRT Response at Implant [Book Chapter] 2018
  • Roka Attila, Research collection on Pacemakers 2014
  • Roka Attila, Current issues and recent advances in pacemaker therapy 2012
  • Roka Attila, Atrioventricular Conduction in Atrial Fibrillation : Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications [Book Chapter] 2012
  • Roka Attila, Electrocardiographic Troubleshooting of Implanted Cardiac Electronic Devices [Book Chapter] 2012
  • Béla Merkely, Ritmuszavar és szívelégtelenség kezelése beültethető eszközökkel 2009

Publications

  • The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management (Print)
    Roka Attila, Hidden in Plain Sight—An Unusual Case of Acute-onset Persistent Dyspnea
    14:7, p. 5504 - 5508 2023
  • Heart rhythm
    Abusnina Waiel, PO-04-087 NOT ALL THAT SHINES IS GOLD AND NOT EVERY LIGHT UP ON PET SCAN IS CARDIAC SARCOIDOSIS
    20:5, p. S551 - S551 2023
  • The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management (Print)
    Abuissa Hussam, How to Perform a Completely Fluoroless Ablation
    14:5, p. 5455 - 5464 2023
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Ahmed Arslan, HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AND LONG QT SYNDROME, RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH, AND IMPORTANCE OF GENETIC TESTING - A CASE REPORT
    81:8, p. 3250 - 3250 2023
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Roka Attila, MULTIPOINT ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING DURING COMPLETELY FLUOROLESS LEFT ATRIAL CATHETER ABLATION
    81:8, p. 201 - 201 2023
  • Physiologia
    Roka Attila, Remodeling in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Targets—A Systematic Review
    3:1, p. 43 - 72 2023
  • Cardio-oncology (London, England)
    Strobel George B., Exercise-induced Brugada pattern and ventricular tachycardia during Capecitabine treatment
    8:1, p. 1 - 19 2022
  • Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
    Alugubelli Navya, Wearable Devices for Remote Monitoring of Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability—What We Know and What Is Coming
    22:22, p. 8903 2022
  • Circulation (New York, N.Y.)
    Mai Phu, Abstract 14028: Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation Free Survival in Patients With Implantable Cardiac Devices
    146:S_1, p. A14028 2022
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Roka Attila, REGULARIZATION OF VENTRICULAR ACTIVATION DURING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION USING PARAHISIAN AND VENTRICULAR PACING
    79:9, p. 93 2022
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Roka Attila, SAFETY OF SAME DAY DISCHARGES AFTER CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY PROCEDURES AND FACTORS AFFECTING NEED FOR URGENT CARE POST PROCEDURE
    79:9, p. 163 2022
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Roka Attila, Cardiac resynchronization with dual capture during His bundle pacing in patients with intraventricular conduction delay
    75:11, p. 442 - 442 2020
  • JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology
    Kutyifa Valentina, Left Ventricular Lead Location and Long-Term Outcomes in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Patients
    4:11, p. 1410 - 1420 2018
  • American Journal of Cardiology
    Rozen Guy, Diagnostic Accuracy of a Novel Mobile Phone Application for the Detection and Monitoring of Atrial Fibrillation
    121:10, p. 1187 - 1191 2018
  • Heart Failure Clinics
    Roka Attila, Coronary Sinus Lead Positioning
    13:1, p. 79 - 91 2017
  • Europace
    Merkely Bela, Rationale and design of the BUDAPEST-CRT Upgrade Study
    19:9, p. 1549 - 1555 2017
  • European Heart Journal
    Chatterjee Neal A., Reduced appropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy after cardiac resynchronization therapy-induced left ventricular function recovery
    36:41, p. 2780 - 2789 2015
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
    Roka Attila, Novel Technique to Prevent Phrenic Nerve Injury during Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Preprocedural Imaging
    26:10, p. 1057 - 1062 2015
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Kutyifa Valentina, LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD LOCATION IMPACTS LONG-TERM CLINICAL OUTCOME IN LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK PATIENTS
    65:10, p. A910 - A910 2015
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
    Roka Attila, Coronary Sinus Lead Positioning
    7:4, p. 635 - 647 2015
  • Global heart
    Merkely Béla, O152 Intraoperative right to left ventricular interlead delay predicts outcome in de novo CRT recipients
    9:1, p. e41 - e41 2014
  • Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Roka Attila, The pathway to physician reimbursement for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs)
    36:2, p. 137 - 144 2013
  • Europace
    Kutyifa Valentina, Usefulness of electroanatomical mapping during transseptal endocardial left ventricular lead implantation
    14:4, p. 599 - 604 2012
  • Heart Rhythm
    Roka Attila, Dual-chamber pacemaker implantation via both superior vena cavae in a patient with persistent left superior vena cava
    8:11, p. 1815 - 1816 2011
  • The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management (Print)
    Roka Attila, Remote Monitoring of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
    2:7, p. 381 - 393 2011
  • Merkely Bela, Assessment of heart rate recovery after exercise stress test 2011
  • Europace
    Merkely Bela, Tracing the European course of cardiac resynchronization therapy from 2006 to 2008
    12:5, p. 692 - 701 2010
  • Orvoskepzes
    Béta Merkely, A szívelégtelenség nem gyógyszeres kezelésének lehetöségei-beültethetö eszközök
    85:1, p. 65 - 74 2010
  • Europace
    Apor Astrid, Successful cardiac resynchronization therapy after heart transplantation
    10:8, p. 1024 - 1025 2008
  • Journal of Electrocardiology
    Roka Attila, Electrical atrial fibrillation induction affects the characteristics of induced arrhythmia
    41:2, p. 131 - 137 2008
  • Merkely Béla, Electrophysiologic practice in Hungary 2007
  • Lege Artis Medicinae
    Béla Merkely, A krónikus szívelégtelenség nem gyógyszeres kezelése
    17:6-7, p. 481 - 487 2007
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
    Szilagyi Szabolcs, Stabilization of the coronary sinus electrode position with coronary stent implantation to prevent and treat dislocation
    18:3, p. 303 - 307 2007
  • Acta Chirurgica Hungarica
    Béla Merkely, Szívelégtelenség reszinkronizációs kezelése.
    60:1, p. 481 - 487 2007
  • Experimental Biology and Medicine
    Dézsi Csaba A., Short-term effect of rate control on plasma endothelin levels of patients with tachyarrhythmias
    231:6, p. 852 - 856 2006
  • Lege Artis Medicinae
    Attila Roka, Pacemakerfejlesztés biventricularis rendszerré, MR-vizsgálat segítségével
    15:7, p. 568 2005
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology
    Vágó Hajnalka, Changes of endothelin-1 and big endothelin-1 levels and action potential duration during myocardial ischemia-reperfusion in dogs with and without ventricular fibrillation
    44:SUPPL. 1, p. S376 - S379 2004
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology
    Szûcs Andrea, Effect of incessant ventricular tachyarrhythmias on serum endothelin and big-endothelin levels
    44:SUPPL. 1, p. S402 - S406 2004
  • PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
    Róka Attila, Magnetic resonance imaging-based biventricular pacemaker upgrade
    27:7, p. 1011 - 1013 2004
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
    Vágó Hajnalka, Parasympathetic cardiac nerve stimulation with implanted coronary sinus lead
    15:5, p. 588 - 590 2004
  • Clinical Science
    Szucs Andrea, Effects of implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation and shock application on serum endothelin-1 and big-endothelin levels
    103:SUPPL. 48, p. 233S - 236S 2002
  • Journal of Physiology
    Petheo G. L., A pH-sensitive chloride current in the chemoreceptor cell of rat carotid body
    535:1, p. 95 - 106 2001

Presentations

  • Roka A. Cardiac resynchronization with dual capture during His bundle pacing in patients with intraventricular conduction delay. J Am Coll Cardiol 2020; 3(75): 11(S1), 442. ACC/20 World Congress in Cardiology (virtual), March 24, 2020 2020
  • Roka A. Use of an Automated Electrocardiogram Screening Application and Referral Process to Analyze and Enhance Utilization of Cardiac Electrophysiology Services. Poster presentation, ACC Cardiovascular Summit, Washington DC, February 6-8, 2020 2020

Awards

  • Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Center of Excellence Award - EP Team
    Commonspirit ‘Atrial Fibrillation ablation center of excellence award’ with the EP team – 2024
    Commonspirit Health