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Laurent Macle

ResearcherMcGill University

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Laurent Macle

Researcher

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
56 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 15 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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191

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4,384

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Research

Arrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation

Latest papers

Polygenic and Monogenic Contributions to Tachycardia-Associated Cardiomyopathy
Circulation · 2026
Prevalence, burden and manifestation of atrial fibrillation: a large-scale analysis of cardiac patch monitors.
Heart · 2026
Publisher Correction: Anticoagulation to prevent ischemic stroke and neurocognitive impairment in atrial fibrillation: the BRAIN-AF randomized clinical trial
Nature Medicine · 2026

All 191 publications

Latest funding

Strategies for catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: a randomized comparative study (STAR AF 3)
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$569,926
A randomized trial of anti-arrhythmic agents to improve management of emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$302,176
Ablation Strategy for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation - Trigger and Substrate Guided Wide Area RadiofrEquency Ablation Compared to Cryoablation Pulmonary Vein Isolation- A Patient Specific Precise Approach To Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: AWARE-2 RCT
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$1,782,450

All 7 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 191 publications.

Polygenic and Monogenic Contributions to Tachycardia-Associated Cardiomyopathy

Safabakhsh S, Jordà P, Grondin S, Henarejos-Castillo I, Fazeli A, Laksman Z, Parker J, Yamani NE, Benhenda N, Aguilar M

Circulation20262 citations

DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.125.076235

Prevalence, burden and manifestation of atrial fibrillation: a large-scale analysis of cardiac patch monitors.

Sigfstead S, Newman D, Nault I, Gladstone D, Tang A, Macle L, Healey JS, Andrade JG, Kaba RA, Cheung CC

Heart2026

DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2026-328587

Publisher Correction: Anticoagulation to prevent ischemic stroke and neurocognitive impairment in atrial fibrillation: the BRAIN-AF randomized clinical trial

Rivard L, Khairy P, Talajic M, Tardif J-C, Healey JS, Black SE, Andrade JG, Field TS, Nault I, Bherer L

Nature Medicine2026

DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04245-5

Autonomic Alterations After Pulmonary Vein Isolation or Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy.

Andrade JG, Aksu T, Bennett RG, Homayra F, Honfo SH, Aguilar M, Khairy P, Deyell MW, Macle L

JACC. Clinical electrophysiology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2026.04.025 PMID: 42461203

Practical guide on the use of the PulseSelect pulsed field ablation system for atrial fibrillation ablation procedures.

Andrade JG, Boersma LVA, Gunawardene MA, Sood N, Nair D, Verma A, Macle L, Mountantonakis S

Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology2026

DOI: 10.1093/europace/euag227 PMID: 42644575

Time course of recurrent arrhythmias in clinical trials of catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: A pooled analysis.

Aguilar M, Macle L, Ditac G, Benali K, Honfo SH, Khairy P, Raymond-Paquin A, Deyell MW, Bennett RG, Andrade JG

Heart rhythm2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.05.075 PMID: 40484160

Wearable smartwatches for atrial fibrillation detection and burden estimation after ablation: comparison with continuous monitoring.

Aguilar M, Macle L, Chamieh R, Khairy P, Deyell MW, Bennett RG, Andrade JG

DOI: 10.1093/europace/euaf280 PMID: 41208416

Dapagliflozin to Reduce Early Recurrence After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: The DARE-AF Randomized Clinical Trial.

Jiang C, Zhao Z, Yang Z, Wang Y, Xu Y, Xu H, Guo H, Wang C, He L, Xia S, Kong X, Dai W, Zhang J, Zuo S, Liu X, Guo X, Liu N, Li S, Zhou N, Jiang C, Tang R, Sang C, Zei PC, Long D, Du X, Dong J, Macle L, Ma C

Circulation2026

DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.125.077447 PMID: 41206792

Atrial fibrillation burden is underestimated by non-invasive monitoring: the CIRCA-DOSE trial.

Aguilar M, Macle L, Ditac G, Benali K, Honfo SH, Khairy P, Raymond-Paquin A, Deyell MW, Hawkins NM, Bennett RG, Andrade JG

European heart journal2026

DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf647 PMID: 40972515

Device-Assisted vs Standard Valsalva Maneuver for Terminating Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Huang L, Sang C, Gao M, Lai Y, Zhang J, Wang Y, Guo L, Liu N, Liu X, Guo X, Guo Q, Zuo S, Li C, Jiang C, Zhao Z, Tang R, Li S, Long D, Du X, Dong J, Ma C, Macle L

JAMA cardiology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2025.5489 PMID: 41670992

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Laurent Macle

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Polygenic and Monogenic Contributions to Tachycardia-Associated Cardiomyopathy

Prevalence, burden and manifestation of atrial fibrillation: a large-scale analysis of cardiac patch monitors.

Publisher Correction: Anticoagulation to prevent ischemic stroke and neurocognitive impairment in atrial fibrillation: the BRAIN-AF randomized clinical trial

Autonomic Alterations After Pulmonary Vein Isolation or Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy.

Practical guide on the use of the PulseSelect pulsed field ablation system for atrial fibrillation ablation procedures.

Time course of recurrent arrhythmias in clinical trials of catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: A pooled analysis.

Wearable smartwatches for atrial fibrillation detection and burden estimation after ablation: comparison with continuous monitoring.

Dapagliflozin to Reduce Early Recurrence After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: The DARE-AF Randomized Clinical Trial.

Atrial fibrillation burden is underestimated by non-invasive monitoring: the CIRCA-DOSE trial.

Device-Assisted vs Standard Valsalva Maneuver for Terminating Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Strategies for catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: a randomized comparative study (STAR AF 3)

A randomized trial of anti-arrhythmic agents to improve management of emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation

Ablation Strategy for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation - Trigger and Substrate Guided Wide Area RadiofrEquency Ablation Compared to Cryoablation Pulmonary Vein Isolation- A Patient Specific Precise Approach To Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: AWARE-2 RCT

Characterization of Arrhythmia Substrate to Ablate Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (COAST-AF) Randomized Controlled Trial

A Randomized, Controlled Comparison of Electrical versus Pharmacological Cardioversion for Emergency Department Patients with Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation

Adenosine Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation to Target Dormant Conduction Elimination (The ADVICE Trial)

A Randomized Ablation-based atrial Fibrillation rhythm control versus rate control Trial in patients with heart failure and high burden Atrial Fibrillation (RAFT-AF)

Frequent collaborators

Paul Khairy

Denis Roy

Denis Roy

Stanley Nattel

Léna Rivard

Julia Cadrin-Tourigny

Rafik Tadros

Atul Verma

John Sapp

Jason Andrade

Jeff Healey

Jean-Claude Tardif

Jean-Claude Tardif

Vidal Essebag

Ratika Parkash

Maxime Tremblay-Gravel

David Gladstone

Paul Dorian

Guy Amit

Mukul Sharma

Marc Deyell

Anthony Tang

Jorge Wong

Karim Keshavjee

Kara Nerenberg

Nathaniel Hawkins

Eric Smith

Robert Avram

Judith Brouillette

Christian Steinberg

Peter Selby

Christina Luong

Eric Smith