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1 Page 1 of 14 Majid Haghjoo, M.D. Associate Professor of Cardiac Electrophysiology Academic Address: Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular, Medical & Research Center Vali- Asr Avenue Tehran- Iran Tel / Fax:(+98) , (+98) haghjoo@rhc.ac.ir; majid.haghjoo@gmail.com Date of birth: 08/21/1971 Place of birth:tafresh, Iran Citizenship: Iranian Marital Status: Married with one son Education: Certified as Interventional Electrophysiologist on March 2004 by Pacemaker and Electrophysiology Board of Iranian Heart Association. Fellowship of Interventional Electrophysiology from October 2002 to March 2004 in Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical Centre, Tehran, Iran. First Rank, National Board of Cardiology, Iran August 2002 First Rank, Final National Cardiology Examination in October First Rank, Final National Examination of Internal Medicine in October Cardiology residency (including one year internal medicine) from October 1998 to October 2002 in Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical Center. General Practitioner course from October 1990 to March 1998 in Ahwaz University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Work experiences:

2 Page 2 of 14 Associate Professor of Cardiology, Since October 2008, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Since July 2004, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Member of Heart Rhythm Society (Member ID no ) since October Member of European Heart Rhythm Association (ESC ID or ESC member nr ) since October Member of Iranian Heart Association since October International Editor for "Journal of Electrocardiology" Since January Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ID. DOC021210) since February Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC ID or ESC member nr ) since May Fellow of College of the Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology since November Member of 2006 strategic planning committee in Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center. Member of Executive Committee of 14th, 15th, and 16th Iranian Heart Association Congress. Editorial board member of "Iran University of Medical Sciences Journal" since August Editor of Final Programs and Abstract books of 14th and 15th Iranian Heart Association Congress. Deputy of Research in Cardiac Electrophysiology Research Center since March Presentations and publications A) Books: M. Haghjoo M.D.. Persian Translation of: Ellenbogen KA. Cardiac Pacing and ICDs. Tehran, 2004, Iran. M. Haghjoo M.D.. What Are the Heart Failure and Cardiac Resynchronization therapy? A Patient Guide, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center. Tehran, 2004, Iran. Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Bakhshian R: CD Textbook of Cardiac Arrhythmias (2 vol.), 1st Edition, Tehran, 2002, Iran. Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A: CD Textbook of Cardiac Arrhythmias (2 vol.), 2nd Edition, Tehran, 2004, Iran. Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D.. CD Textbook of CRT (1 vol.) 1st edition, Tehran, 2006, Iran. Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z. Mapping of idiopathic ventricular tachycardias: RV and LV outflow and septal tachycardias. In: Cardiac Mapping, 3rd edition, 2008, Blackwell publishing, PP Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Emkanjoo Z. CD textbook of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology (3 vol.), 3rd edition, Tehran, 2009, Iran. 8. Haghjoo M. Pacing system malfunction: Evaluation and troubleshooting. In: Pacemakers, Theory, and Applications, 1st edition, 2011, INTECH, p xx-xx. B) Papers in English, Iranian Heart Journal :

3 Page 3 of Esmaeilzadeh M, Sattarzadeh R, M. Haghjoo M.D., Maleki M, Noohi F, Ghorbani A. Myocardial contractile reserve accurately predicts positive response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Iranian Heart Journal 2010; 11: Basiri HA, Abdi S, Sanati HR, Kiani R, Ojaghi-Haghighi Z, Noohi F, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Approach to the patient with combined coarctation of aorta and Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome. Iranian Heart Journal 2009; 10: Basiri HA, Ghanbarian F, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Predictors of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Heart Valve Surgery. Iranian Heart Journal 2008; 9: Bagherzadeh AA, Moshkani-Farahani M, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Early complications and malfunctions of permanent pacemaker implantation: single versus dual-chamber. Iranian Heart Journal 2006; 7: Shojaeifard M, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. What is the mechanism of group beating? Iranian Heart Journal 2006; 7: Dehghani MR, Samiei Nasab MR,M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Short QT Syndrome: A review of current literature. Iranian Heart Journal 2006; 7: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of initiation of monomorphic ventricular tachycardia by recorded intracardiac electrograms. Iranian Heart Journal 2005; 6: Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Kazemi B, Emkanjoo Z. Can Amiodarone Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Hemodynamically Tolerated Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia and Coronary Artery Disease? Iranian Heart Journal 2006; 7: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sheikholeslami F, Bakhshian R, Samieenasab MR, Shamsali Z, Sadr -Ameli MA. Clinical and Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Patients with Brugada Syndrome: mid-term Follow-Up. Iranian Heart Journal 2004; 5: Sadr-Ameli MA, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z. Patient Selection for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Iranian Heart Journal 2003; 4: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Bakhshian R, Samieenasab MR, Shamsali Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Dual Chamber Pacing Via a Persistent Left-Sided Superior Vena Cava. Iranian Heart Journal 2003; 4: Maleki M, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Dynamic left ventricular mid-cavitary obstruction complicating anteroseptal myocardial infarction. Iranian Heart Journal 2003; 4: M. Haghjoo M.D., Bakhshian R, Emkanjoo R, Arya A, Samieenasab MR, Shamsali Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Peritoneal Migration of Epicardially Placed Pacemaker. Iranian Heart Journal 2002; 3: Meleki M, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Echocardiographic study of LV function in patients with ventricular and AV sequential pacing. Iranian Heart Journal 2002; 3: Ghafarinejad MH, Farasat Kish R, Ojaghi Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Mohebbi A. Aspergillus prosthetic valve endocarditis, brain abscess, and aortic root replacement by homograft. Iranian Heart Journal* 2002; 2: * Official journal of Iranian Heart Association. C) Papers in English, Asian-Pacific Journals :

4 Page 4 of Dalili M, Alizadeh A, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Successful Implantation of Transvenous Pacing System via Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava and Coronary Sinus in Small Children. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2011; In Press. 2. Alasti M, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh M, Nikoo MH, Bonakdar HR, Omidvar B, Kharazi A, Cheraghian B. Significance of Signal Averaged Electrocardiography in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure and Intraventricular Conduction Delay. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2010; 10 (5): Barakpour H, Emkanjoo Z, Bonakdar HR, Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Ventricular Tachycardia in Kearns Sayre Syndrome: A Case Report. Turk Aritmi Pacemaker Electrofizyoloji Dergisi 2007; 5: M. Haghjoo M.D., Basiri H, Salek M, Sadr-Ameli MA, Kargar M, Raissi K, Omrani G, Tabatabaie MB, Mirmohammad-Sadeghi H, Sadeghpour-Tabaie A, Baghaie R. Predictors of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2008; 8(2): Bonakdar H, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Brugada Syndrome Manifested by the Typical Electrocardiographic Pattern both in the Right Precordial and the High Lateral Leads. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2008; 8(2): M. Haghjoo M.D., Kiani R, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Early risk stratification for arrhythmic death in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2007; 7: M. Haghjoo M.D., Zameni, MA, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. A randomized trial of oral propranolol versus metoprolol in treatment of neurally-mediated syncope. Indian Heart Journal 2006; 2006; 58: Alasti M, Alizadeh A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Shortening of ventriculoatrial interval after ablation of an accessory pathway. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2006; 6: Bagherzadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Moskani FM, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Complication and mortality of single-chamber versus dual chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2006; 6: Alasti M, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Concealed malfunction of the temporary pacemaker. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2006; 6: Dehghani MR, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Alasti M, Kazemi B, Nikoo MH, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of appropriate ICD therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2006; 6: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Dehghani MR, Sadr-Ameli MA. Changing QRS morphology: What is the mechanism? Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2006; 6: Babak K, Arash A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Coincident atrioventricular reentrant and idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006; 14): Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Khosrawi A, et al. Predictors of Arrhythmic Events during Second Day Holter Monitoring in Patients with Normal First Day Recordings. Indian Heart J 2005; 57: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Mohammad Ali Sadr-Ameli. Pattern of initiation of monomorphic ventricular tachycardia in recorded intracardiac electrograms. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2005; 5:

5 Page 5 of Kazemi B, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Idiopathic Submitral Left Ventricular Aneurysm: An unusual substrate for left ventricular tachycardia in Caucasians. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2005; 5: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Dehghani MR, et al. Multiple Arrhythmogenic Substrate for Tachycardia in a Patient with Frequent Palpitations. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2005; 5: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Dehghani MR, et al. Coexistence of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia and Idiopathic Left Ventricular Outflow-Tract Tachycardia. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2005; 5: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Clinical and Electrophysiologic Profiles of Iranian Patients with Brugada Syndrome. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann* 2005; 13: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, et al. Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia: It Is Not Always As It Is Expected. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 2004; 4: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Who is the Best Candidate for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Implications of Recent Studies. (Review) Indian Heart J 2003; 55: * Official Journal of Asian-Pacific Society of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery. D) Papers in International Journals : Dousty M, Daneshvar S, M. Haghjoo M.D.. The effects of sedative music, arousal music, and silence on electrocardiography signals. J Electrocardiol 2011: In Press. Bassiri HA, Nematollahi A, Noohi F, Hashemi J, Motevali M, Givtaj N, Raissi K, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2011: In Press. Aslani A, Moradi M, Kheirkhah J, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Catheter Ablation of an Accessory Pathway within the Marshall Vein in a Patient with Mechanical Mitral Valve. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2011; In Press. M. Haghjoo M.D., Hajahmadi M, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Efficacy and Safety of Different Antitachycardia Pacing Sites in the Termination of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Biventricular Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator. Europace 2011: In press. Kafi M, Aslani A, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Negative current of injury due to inadvertent polarity reversal during active atrial lead implantation. J Electrocardiol 2010; In Press. M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Hajahmadi M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Delayed cardiac perforation by one small body diameter defibrillator lead. J Electrocardiol 2010; 43(1):71-3. Bassiri H, Salari F, Noohi F, Motevali M, Abdi S, Givtaj N, Raissi K, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Evaluation of early coronary graft patency after coronary artery bypass graft surgery using multislice computed tomography angiography. BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2009; 9(1):53. Bassiri HA, Salari F, Noohi F, Motevali M, Abdi S, Givtaj N, Raissi K, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Predictors of early graft patency following coronary artery bypass surgery. Cardiol J 2010: In Press. Bonakdar HR, Jorat MV, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Givtaj N, Sameie N, Sadeghpour A, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Prediction of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy using simple electrocardiographic and echocardiographic tools. Europace 2009; 11(10):

6 Page 6 of Fazelifar AF, Ashrafi P, M. Haghjoo M.D., Haghighi ZO, Abkenar HB, Ashour A, Azari S, Forghanian A, Sadr -Ameli MA. Predictors of ventricular tachycardia induction in syncopal patients with mild to moderate left ventricular dysfunction. Cardiol J 2009; 16(4): M. Haghjoo M.D., Mohammadzadeh S, Taherpour M, Faghfurian B, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Asadian M, Sadr-Ameli MA. ST Segment Depression as a Risk Factor in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Europace 2009; 11: M. Haghjoo M.D., Faghfurian B, Taherpour M, Fazelifar AF, Mohammadzadeh S, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Syncope in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009; 32: M. Haghjoo M.D., Hindricks G, Bode K, Piorkowski C, Bollmann A, Arya A. Initial Clinical Experience with the New Irrigated Tip Magnetic Catheter for Ablation of Scar-Related Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia: A Small Case Series. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2009; 20(8): M. Haghjoo M.D., Bonakdar HR, Jorat MV, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Ojaghi-Haghjghi Z, Esmaielzadeh M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Effect of right ventricular lead location on response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with end-stage heart failure. Europace 2009; 11: Emkanjoo Z, Ebadi K, Sharifi M, Alizadeh A, Barakpour H, Phaghfourian B, Fazelifar AF, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Electrophysiological characteristics of orthodromic reentrant tachycardia in patients with Wolf- Parkinson-White syndrome and atrial fibrillation. Int J Cardiol 2009: In press. 16. Fazelifar AF, Basiri HA, Tolooie A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Barakpour H, Emkanjoo Z, Abkenar HB, Zeighami M, Asgari F, Sadr-Ameli MA. Can prodromal symptoms predict recurrence of vasovagal syncope? Cardiol J 2008; 15(5): Fazelifar AF, Bonakdar HR, Alizadeh K, Azarnik H, M. Haghjoo M.D., Abkenar HB, Samiei N, Sadr-Ameli MA. Relationship between QRS complex notch and ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with heart failure and prolonged QRS duration. Cardiol J 2008; 15(4): M. Haghjoo M.D., Bagherzadeh AA, Moshkani Farahani M, Ojaghi Haghighi Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Significance of QRS morphology in determining the prevalence of mechanical dyssynchrony in heart failure patients eligible for cardiac resynchronization: particular focus on patients with right bundle branch block with and without coexistent left-sided conduction defects. Europace 2008; 10, Moshkani Farahani M, Samiee N, Bagherzadeh AA, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Transient severe left ventricular diastolic dysfunction during intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography. Middle East J Anesthesiol 2008; 19: Bonakdar HR, Fazelifar AF, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Tayyebi M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Early septal activation, successful lateral ablation. Cardiol J 2008; 15: M. Haghjoo M.D.. Algorithm to differentiate between right and left posteroseptal accessory pathways. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2008; 31: Fazelifar AF, Nikoo MH, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Bonakdar HR, Sadr-Ameli MA. A patient with sick sinus syndrome, atrial flutter and bidirectional ventricular tachycardia: Coincident or concomitant presentations? Cardiol J 2007; 14: M. Haghjoo M.D.. Optimal β-blocker for prevention of atrial fibrillation after surgical revascularization. Heart Rhythm 2007: In Press (letter to editor).

7 Page 7 of M. Haghjoo M.D., Mahmoudi E, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Hashemi MJ, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Electrocardiographic and Electrophysiologic Predictors of Successful Ablation Site in Patients with Manifest Posteroseptal Accessory Pathway. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2008; 31: M. Haghjoo M.D., Kharazi A, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Electrocardiographic and Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Anteroseptal, Midseptal, and Posteroseptal Accessory Pathways. Heart Rhythm 2007; 4: M. Haghjoo M.D.. A computer simulation study: the role of multiple wavelets, rotors, and snakes in initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation. J Electrocardiol 2007; 40: 335.e M. Haghjoo M.D.. Long-term electrocardiographic findings in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy following percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation. J Electrocardiol 2007; 40:357.e M. Haghjoo M.D.. Efficacy, safety, and role of segmental superior vena cava isolation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. J Electrocardiol 2007; 40:327. e M. Haghjoo M.D., Saravi M, Hashemi MJ, Hosseini S, Givtaj N, Ghafarinejad MH, Khamoushi AJ, Emkanjoo Z, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal Beta-blocker for Prevention of Atrial fibrillation After On- Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Carvedilol versus Metoprolol. Heart rhythm 2007; 4: M. Haghjoo M.D., Bagherzadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Ojaghi Haghighi Z, Esmaielzadeh M, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadeghpour A, Samiei N, Moshkani Farahani M, Sadr-Ameli MA, Maleki M, Noohi F. Prevalence of Mechanical Dyssynchrony in Heart Failure Patients with Different QRS Durations. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007; 30: M. Haghjoo M.D., Nikoo MH, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Venous Obstruction Following Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation: A Contrast Venographic Study on 100 Patients Admitted for Generator Change, Lead Revision, or Device Upgrade. Europace 2007; 9: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Dehghani MR, Sadr-Ameli MA. Does the rate of inappropriate therapy differ in implantable cardioverter-defibrillators from different manufacturers? J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2006; 17: M. Haghjoo M.D.. EP practice in Iran. Heart Rhythm 2007; 4: Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Alasti M, Fadaie AA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Correlation between results of head-up tilt test and clinical features in patients with syncope or presyncope. J Electrocardiol 2006; 40: Jorat MV, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Nikoo MH, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Latent atriofascicular pathway participating in a wide complex tachycardia: Differentiation from ventricular tachycardia. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Nikoo MH, Dehghani MR, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Effect of first ventricular tachycardia cycle length on rate of ventricular arrhythmia recurrence in patients with implantable cardioverterdefibrillator. J Electrocardiol 2006; 39: Alizadeh A, Maleki M, Bassiri HA, Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of atrial thrombus formation and atrial appendage function in patients with pacemakers by transesophageal echocardiography. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29:

8 Page 8 of Emkanjoo Z, Mottadayen M, Givtaj N, Alasti M, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr- Ameli MA. Evaluation of post-radiofrequency myocardial injury by measuring cardiac troponin I levels. Int J Cardiol 2007; 117: Kazemi B, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Response to the Head-Up Tilt Test in Patients with Unexplained Syncope or Presyncope. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Heidari AR, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Electrophysiologic Characteristics and Results of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Elderly Patients with Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia. J Electrocardiol 2007; 40: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Heidari AR, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal target temperature for slow pathway ablation in patients with atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2006; 15: Fazelifar AF, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Arya A, Kazemi B, Bagherzadeh A, Nikoo MH, Sadr-Ameli MA. Spontaneous Alternans in Brugada ECG morphology. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2006: 15: Kazemi B, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Spontaneous High Degree Atrioventricular Block during AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia. Europace 2006: 8: Alizadeh A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Fazelifar AF, Alasti M, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Inappropriate ICD discharge due to T-wave oversensing in a patient with the Brugada syndrome. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2006; 15: Fazelifar AF, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Alasti A, Peighambari M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Brugada -type ECG association with unexpected sick sinus syndrome. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Parsaie M, Dehghani MR, Sadr-Ameli MA. Does the abnormal signal-averaged electrocardiogram predict future appropriate therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators? J Electrocardiol 2006; 39: Emkanjoo Z, Alasti M, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Dehghani MR, Fazelifar AF, Heydari R, Sadr-Ameli MA. Heart rate variability: Does it change after radiofrequency catheter ablation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2005; 14: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Value of Microvolt T-wave Alternans for Predicting Patients Who Would Benefit from ICD Therapy. Cardiol Rev 2006: 14: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Dehghani MR et al. Prevalence and Predictors of Electrical Storm in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator. Am J Cardiol 2006; 97: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Dehghani MR et al. Effect of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Incidence of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator. Heart Rhythm 2005; 2: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Davari P, Sadr-Ameli MA. Resolution of Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy Following Ablation of Verapamil-Sensitive Idiopathic Left Ventricular Tachycardia. Pediatric Cardiology 2006: 27: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. ICD Therapy: What Have We Learned From The Clinical Trials? Heart, Lung and Circulation 2006: 15:3-11.

9 Page 9 of Alasti M, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Inappropriate Therapy due to Triple counting of the Ventricular Electrogram in a Patient with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator. Heart Rhythm 2005; 2: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA.T-wave Alternans: A Review of Techniques, Interpretation, Utility, Clinical Studies, and Future Perspectives. Int J Cardiol 2006: 109: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia and fatty infiltration of anterior right ventricular free wall. Cardiol Rev 2006: 14:e Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Risk Stratification for Arrhythmic Death after Myocardial Infarction: Current Perspective and Future Direction. Int J Cardiol. 2006; 108: Fazelifar AF, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Familial Atrial Standstill in Association with Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005: 28: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Can amiodarone prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with hemodynamically tolerated sustained ventricular tachycardia and coronary artery disease? Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 2005; 19: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Is activation potential of Mahaim Pathway always a fast potential? Implication for radiofrequency catheter ablation. Europace 2005; 7: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Coronary Sinus Mapping to Differentiate Left versus Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardias. Europace 2005; 7: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Jafari A, et al. Effect of Conduction Mode and Location on Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Accessory Pathways. Am J Cardiol 2005; 95: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Heidari A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Suppression of Electrical Storm by Oral Quinidine in a Patient with Brugada Syndrome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2005; 16: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal Side of Implant For Single Lead VDD Pacing: Right-sided Versus Left-sided Implantation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005; 28: M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Idiopathic Left Ventricular Tachycardia Originating in Both Left Posterior and Anterior Fascicles. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2004; 11: Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, et al. Comparison of Presystolic Purkinje and Late Diastolic Potentials for Selection of Ablation Site in Idiopathic Verapamil Sensitive Left Ventricular Tachycardia. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2004; 11: E) Reviewing manuscripts for the following journals: International journals: Lancet Heart Rhythm Heart Europace Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology International Journal of Cardiology

10 Page 10 of Journal of Electrocardiology 8. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 9. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy 10. Archives of Medical Science 11. Medical Engineering & Physics 12. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal 13. BMC Geriatrics 14. BMC Cardiovascular Disorder 15. Future Cardiology 16. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering 17. Clinical medicine- Cardiology 18. Gender Medicine 19. Cochrane Heart Group Local Journals: Iranian Heart Journal Medical Journal of Gilan University of Medical Sciences Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran Journal of Isfahan Medical School F) Presentations and Abstracts : Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, Bakhshian R, Samieenasab MR, Shamsali Z and Sadr-Ameli MA. Significance of Late Diastolic Potential in Ablation of Verapamil-Sensitive Idiopathic Left Ventricular Tachycardia. Middle East Cardiostim 2003 Beyrout, Lebanon. Shamsali Z, Anousheh A, Emkanjoo Z, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Bakhshian R, Samieenasab M, Sadr- Ameli MA. Morphology and Polarity of Retrograde P waves to delineate the location of Concealed Accessory Pathway. Middle East Cardiostim 2003 Beyrout, Lebanon. Samieenasab M, Emkanjoo Z, Bakhshian R, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Shamsali Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Midseptal Area Might be Associated with a Higher Success Rate of Slow Pathway ablation in Patients with AVNRT. Middle East Cardiostim 2003 Beyrout, Lebanon. Bakhshian R, Emkanjoo Z, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Samieenasab M, Shamsali Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Right Posteroseptal Accessory Pathway: Higher Success by ablating Ventricular Insertion Site. Middle East Cardiostim 2003 Beyrout, Lebanon. Sadr-Ameli MA, Emkanjoo Z, Bakhshian R, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Samieenasab M, Shamsali Z. Transseptal Approach for Ablation of Left-Sided Accessory Pathway and Its Comparison with Conventional Retrograde Method. Middle East Cardiostim 2003 Beyrout, Lebanon.

11 Page 11 of Sadr-Ameli MA, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fanai F, Emkanjoo Z, Bakhshian R, Arya A, Samieenasab M, Shamsali Z. Evaluation of Initiation of Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia by Recorded Intracardiac Electrograms. Europace 2003, Paris, France. Abstracts 1-6 were presented also in the Third Congress of Iranian Society of Cardiac Surgeons Tehran 2003 Iran. 7. Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D.. Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: current issues and controversies with emphasis on surgical techniques. First quarterly cardiovascular surgery conference of Iranian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery. Tehran 2004, Iran. 8. M. Haghjoo M.D.. Basic Electrocardiology for General Practitioners. 4th National CME congress for general physicians. Tehran September 2004, Iran. 9. M. Haghjoo M.D.. Dyslipidemia for General Practitioners. 3rd National CME congress for general physicians. Tehran September 2003, Iran. 10. Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, et al. Comparision of Presystolic Purkinje and Late Diastolic Potentials for Selection of Ablation Site in Idiopathic Verapamil-Sensitive Left Ventricular Tachycardia. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 11. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, et al. Clinical and Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Patients with Brugada Syndrome: A Mid Term Follow Up. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 12. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, et al. Optimal Side of Implant for Single Lead VDD Implantation. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 13. Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., et al. Heart Rate Variability after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardias. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 14. Khosrawi A, Emkanjoo Z, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., et al. Predictors of Arrhythmic Events during Second- Day Holter Monitoring in Patients with Normal First-Day Holter Recordings. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 15. Moshkani M, Bagherzaderh A, Emkanjoo Z, Bakhshian R, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., et al. Early Complication and Malfunctions of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 16. Jafari A, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., et al. Effect of Conduction Mode and Location on Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Accessory Pathways. 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2004, Iran. 17. Sadr-Ameli MA, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., et al. Predictors of arrhythmic events during second day holter monitoring in patients with normal first day recordings. Europace June 2005: Prague. 18. Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Emkanjoo Z, et al. Comparison of presystolic purkinje and late diastolic potentials for selection of ablation site in idiopathic verapamil sensitive left ventricular tachycardia. Europace June 2005: Prague. 19. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal Side of Implant For Single Lead VDD Pacing: Right-sided Versus Left-sided Implantation. Europace June 2005: Prague. (Abstracts were presented orally on 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association Tehran, 2004)

12 Page 12 of M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Heidari A, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal target temperature for slow pathway ablation in patients with atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 21. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Heidari AR, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Electrophysiologic Characteristics and Results of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Elderly Patients with Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 22. M. Haghjoo M.D., Zameni, MA, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. A randomized trial of oral propranolol versus metoprolol in treatment of neurally-mediated syncope. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 23. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Is activation potential of Mahaim Pathway always a fast potential? Implication for radiofrequency catheter ablation. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 24. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Parsaie M, Dehghani MR, Sadr-Ameli MA. Does the abnormal signal-averaged electrocardiogram predict future appropriate therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators? 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran 25. Alizadeh A, Maleki M, Bassiri HA, Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of atrial thrombus formation and atrial appendage function in patients with pacemakers by transesophageal echocardiography. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran 26. Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, Givtaj N,, Arya A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Mottadayen M, Sadr- Ameli MA. Evaluation of post-radiofrequency myocardial injury by measuring cardiac troponin I levels. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran 27. Kazemi B, M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Response to the Head-Up Tilt Test in Patients with Unexplained Syncope or Presyncope. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran 28. Bagherzadeh A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Moshkani Farahani M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with right bundle branch block. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 29. Bagherzadeh A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Moshkani Farahani M, Ojaghi Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Relationship between baseline electrocardiographic characteristics and left ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with end-stage heart failure. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 30. Mostafavi A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Efficacy and complications of cardiac resynchronization therapy in congestive heart failure. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 31. Bagherzadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Moshkani Farahani M, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Complications of single- versus dual-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillators. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 32. Sanati HR, Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, M. Haghjoo M.D., Fazelifar AF, Jorat MV, Nikoo H, Sadr-Ameli MA. Implications of diagnostic tests in syncope. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran.

13 Page 13 of Nikoo H, Emkanjoo Z, Bagherzadeh A, Jorat MV, Kharazi A, Taiebi M, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Does pattern of junctional rhythm predict success in atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia? 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 34. Mirzaali M, Emkanjoo Z, M. Haghjoo M.D., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh A, Nikoo H, Jorat MV, Sadr-Ameli MA. Determinants of conduction disturbances after open-heart surgery. 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. (Abstracts were presented orally on 15th Congress of Iranian Heart Association Tehran, 2006) 35. Bagherzadeh A, Moshkani Farahani M, M. Haghjoo M.D., Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with right bundle branch block. EUROECHO, the Tenth Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, M. Haghjoo M.D., Bagherzadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Ojaghi Haghighi Z, Esmaielzadeh M, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadeghpour A, Samiei N, Moshkani Farahani M, Sadr-Ameli MA, Maleki M, Noohi F. Prevalence of Mechanical Dyssynchrony in Heart Failure Patients with Different QRS Durations. Heart Rhythm 2007, Denver, Colorado. 37. M. Haghjoo M.D., Nikoo MH, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Venous Obstruction Following Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation: A Contrast Venographic Study on 100 Patients Admitted for Generator Change, Lead Revision, or Device Upgrade. Europace 2007, Lisbon, Portugal. 38. M. Haghjoo M.D., Arya A, Heidari AR, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal target temperature for slow pathway ablation in patients with atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. Europace 2007, Lisbon, Portugal. 39. M. Haghjoo M.D., Saravi M, Hashemi MJ, Hosseini S, Givtaj N, Ghafarinejad MH, Khamoushi AJ, Emkanjoo Z, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal Beta-blocker for Prevention of Atrial fibrillation After On- Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Carvedilol versus Metoprolol. ESC 2007, Stockholm, Austria. 40. M. Haghjoo M.D.. Post-coronary artery bypass surgery atrial fibrillation: predictors, prevention, and treatment (oral presentation). Fifth Iranian Cardiac Surgeon Society 2007, Tehran, Iran. 41. M. Haghjoo M.D., Bagherzadeh A, Moshkani-Farahani M, Ojaghi-Haghjghi Z, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Significance of the Concomitant Left-Sided Electrical Conduction Defect in Determining Prevalence of Mechanical Dyssynchrony in Patients with Heart Failure and RBBB. Cardiostim 2008, Nice, France. 42. M. Haghjoo M.D., Hajahmadi M, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Efficacy and Safety of Different Antitachycardia Pacing Sites in the Termination of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Biventricular Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator. Cardiostim 2010, Nice, France. G) Endorsements : Endorsement from Minister of Health and Medical Education for Achievement of 1st Rank in Iranian National Board of Cardiology August Endorsement from Minister of Health and Medical Education for Selection as One of the Best Students of Iranian Medical Universities 1995.

14 Page 14 of 14 Endorsement from Dean of Ahwaz University of Medical Sciences for Achievement of 1st Rank during Medical Studency Course Winner of Young Investigator Award of 15th Iranian Heart Association congress Winner of the Supreme Investigator Award of the Iran University of Medical Sciences Winner of the 14th Razi Research Festival on Medical Sciences Winner of the 10th Festival of Appreciation of Selective Researchers and Technologists Winner of the Supreme Investigator Award of the Iran University of Medical Sciences H) Hobbies : Traditional Iranian Music Experienced in working with computer, data storage, management and analysis, and computer softwares such as Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat and SPSS Contact Me